The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal

Anemometer, integrating, Osler on, 303
Angell, on life and works of Vignola, 79
Ansted, on absorbent power of chalk, 203
Ansted's elementary course of geology and mine-
ralogy (rev.) 202
Antiquities-Assyria, 33, 72; Athens, 209, 242;
Central America, 74; Celtic, 75; China, 73;
Egypt, 1; Etruria, 145; India, 37, 39; Jewish,
193; Pelasgic, 109; Phoenicia, 33; Rome,
305, 337, 369; Rome, Falkner on, 69

Anvil, Nasmyth's improvements, 292

Appold's register hygrometer, 295

Arcade, railway, Tooley-street, 368

Arches with hollow cast-iron voussoirs, 201

Architects, Royal Institute of British, 23, 39, 69,

79, 104, 123, 128, 153, 159, 215, 217, 221, 249;

378; President's conversazione, 205

Architects, Royal Institute of British, on cements

and stuccoes, 332

Architecture, ancient of Scotland, Billings, 23

Architecture and engineering, Weale's dictionary

(rev.) 17

Architecture and sculpture of Assyria, Smirke, 156

Architecture, chapel and school, Jobson (rev.) 350

IX. Rome: five orders, masonry, temples, sepulchres, 305

X. Rome: roads, aqueducts, fora, basilica, amphithea-

tres, circi, theatres, therma, triumphal arches, 337

XI. Rome; domestic architecture, 369
Architecture, Edmeston on poetry of, 217
Architecture, Garbett on principles of design in Banqueting house, Whitehall, Hansard's measure.

(rev.) 114

Architecture, German, 248

Architecture, Gothic, Laker on the curve of, 365
Architecture, military of Great Britain, Harts-
horne, 218

Architecture of southern India, Fergusson, 39

Architecture, Romanesque, Edmeston, 342

Architectural association, 217, 342

Architectural publication society (rev.) Part. I.,

137; II., 233

Architectural remains of the Roman provinces,

Bell, 378

Architectural sketches, T. C. Tinkler (rev.) 136

234, 399

Arctic expedition, fittings for, 208

Armstrong, on hydraulic pressure applied to

cranes, 204

Bank, Whitby, 284; York, 312; Darlington, 380

Bannister's pat. boiler tubes, 230

ments (rev.) 48

Barlow, on permanent way of North Midland

railway, 204

Barrages on river Seine, 355

Barrow monument, Ulverstone, 183

Barry, presentation of gold medal to, 208

Bashforth, on oblique bridges (rev.) 171

Bastia, new harbour at, 335

Bath of Charles II., Newgate-street, 348

Beams, elastic, Cox on impact of, 155

Beardmore's hydraulic tables (rev.) 233

Beardmore's plan of new street and sewer (rev.)

322

Beattie's pat. spring hinge, 175, 295

Beautiful, philosophy of, Cousins on, 106; Purdie

on, 174

Bell, on architectural remains in the Roman pro-
vinces, 378

Bermudas, cast-iron lighthouse tower, 105

Berne, Mr. Stephenson at, 344

Artesian well at Southampton, 67

Artificial breakwaters, Findlay on, 143

Artificial stone and terracotta, Fowler, 215

Art, application of, to public sculpture, Park, 372 Billings, on ancient architecture of Scotland, 23

Art in Munich, 367

Art on the Rhine, 267

Arts and sciences, electricity applied to, Highton,

Arts, Royal Scottish Society of, 21, 70, 106, 174
239, 398

Arts, Society of, London, 25, 105, 200, 206

Asia Minor, Pelasgic remains, 109

Association, British, 289. 328

Assyria, architecture of, 33

Boats, Laird's sectional galvanised iron, 236

Assyria, sculpture and architecture of, Smirke, Bogs, Hemans on construction of railway over,

Bourne's catechism of steam-engine (rev.) 203
Bourns, on branch railways, 26
Branch railways, Bourns on, 26
Brass rudder of steam ship Columbia, 108
Breakwaters, Findlay on construction of, 143
Brett's electric telegraph, 108
Brewster's chromatic stereoscope, 70

Burnell, on the waterworks in the United States, Comparative analysis of well waters, Brande, 103

259

Calculations for earthwork, Henderson, 358
Caledonian canal, report of commissioners, 287
California, Cross on products and prospects of, 105
California, ruins of ancient city in, 161
Campbell's improvements in railway points and
crossings, 270

Brick buildings of Germany, Fowler on mediæval, Canal between the Atlantic and Pacific, Lloyd

128

Brick-making machine, Hart's, 175
Bricks, hollow, 127

Bricks, vitrified, Elliott's pat. 231
Bridge at Clifton, Motley's proposed, 236

Bridge, Britannia tubular, 21, 42, 271, 277, 318,
326; opening of, 144, 361

Bridge building in America, Roberts on, 263
Bridge, Joiner-street, failure of, 390, 399
Bridge, lift, on Brighton railway, 173
Bridge, oblique, Bashforth (rev.) 171

on, 19

Canal between the Seine and Rhine, 361
Canal, Caledonian, report of commissioners, 287
Canals, navigable, D. Stevenson on, 165
Cardan's filter for sea water, 255
Casks, iron, Da Costa's pat., 15
Cast-iron,Cox on hyperbolic law of elasticity of, 296
Cast-iron, experiments on the strength of, R. Ste-
phenson, 194

Cast-iron hollow voussoirs to arches, 201
Cast-iron lighthouse tower in the Bermudas, 105
Bridge over the Rhine at Cologne, 318; award of Cast-iron lighthouse tower, Saugor island, India,
prizes for designs, 334

Bridge, plate-iron girder, Camden-town, 361
Bridge, pontoon, Dublin terminus Midland Great
Western railway, 174

Bridge, suspension, across the channel, 334
Bridge, suspension, at Kieff, 45

Bridge, timber, on Lynn and Ely railway, 70
Bridge, Westminster, new, 94

Bridge, wrought-iron, South Wales railway, 176
Bridges at Paris, security of, 367

Bridges, Blackfriars and Westminster, Stewart
on, 314

Bridges, Britannia and Conway, Buchanan
on, 21; E. Clark on (rev.) 277, 326
Bridges, Buchanan's account of the raising the
Britannia and Conway tubes, 21
Bridges, tubular iron girder, Buchanan, 21;
Clark, 277, 326; Dempsey (rev.) 48; Fair
bairn, 142; Tate (rev.) 318
Bridgewater House, 177

Britannia tubular bridge, 21, 42, 271. 277, 326;
opening of, 144, 361
Britannia and Conway bridges, Clark (rev.) 277,
326; Buchanan, 21

British architects, royal institute, 23, 39, 69, 79,
104, 123, 128, 153, 156, 159, 205, 215, 218,
221, 249, 332, 378

president's conversazione, 205

309

Cast-iron, Wyatt's patent coating or glazing, 231
Cathedral of Strasburgh, Goethe on, 315
Cayley's (Sir G.) hot-air engine, 105
Celtic antiquities, Clegg's lecture, 75

Condenser, Siemen's regenerative, 200
Condensing steam-engines, Smith on, 273
Conduit pipes, D'Aubuisson on motion of water
in, 130, 162, 374

Contagion, Dr. Wilson on disinfectants, 106
Conway tubular bridge, Tate (rev.) 318
Cooling rooms in tropical climates, Smyth's appa-
ratus, 299, 322

Coon's stone-drilling machine, 72
Copyright in design, Turner (rev.) 137
Corn magazine, Novogeorgievsk, 241
Costa (Da) patent iron casks and vessels, 15
Cottonian and Plymouth library, 316
Covering for railway wagons, Brotherhood's pat.,

144

Cowper, on printing machines, 205

Cox, on hyperbolic law of elasticity of cast-iron,
296; on impact of elastic beams, 152
Crane, Fairbairn's tubular, 332
Cranes, hydraulic, Armstrong on, 204
Croton aqueduct, New York, 259

Cubitt (William) inaugural address, 41; conver-
sazione, 205

Cultivation and manufacture of sugar, Leon, 25

Cements and stuccoes, Knowles on use of exter- Dall's acid and liquor pump, 240
nally, 221; review of, 332
Central America, Clegg's lecture, 74
Chairs, railway, Torkington's pat., 230
Chalk, absorbent power and water contents of,
Ansted, 203

Chalk formation, Clutterbuck on water supply
from, 70, 104; Tabberner, 98; Prestwich, 265;
Pym, 183; Homersham, 67
Chambers, Adelaide, Gracechurch-street, 376
Chambers's patent railway wheels, 200
Chapel and school architecture, Jobson (rev.) 350
Chapple viaduct, eastern counties railway, 172
Charcoal from peat, Vignolle's pat., 144
Charles II. baths, Newgate-street, 348
Chatmoss subsidence by drainage, 293
Chatsworth, Victoria regia house, 324
Chemical composition of rocks of coal formation,
Taylor, 303

Chester, new railway station, 335
Chimney of Edinburgh Gasworks, Buchanan, 398
Chimneys, Watson on construction of, 334
China, Clegg's lecture on architecture of, 73

British architects, institute of, on cements and Chromatic stereoscope, Sir D. Brewster, 70
stuccoes, 332

Chubb, on locks and keys, 173
Circle, new method of squaring, 171
Civil engineers' institution, 19, 41, 69, 104, 141,
172, 203, 397; annual general meeting, 20;
award of prizes, 20; president's conversazione,

205

Civil engineers of Ireland, 26, 106

Clark (Edwin) on Britannia and Conway bridges,
(rev.) 277, 326

Darlington national provincial bank, 380
Dashwood, on elliptical wheels, 172
Davies, on roof of Westminster-hall, 251
Davison, on elliptical wheels, 132
Davy (Dr.) on incrustation in steam-boilers, 291
Decorated window tracery, Sharpe (rev.) 46
Decorative design in furniture, 137
Defries' gas bath, 336

Design, copyright in, Turner (rev.) 137
Devonport mechanics' institute, 340
Devonport, steam-docks at Keyham, 207, 400
Diamond, Claudet, on properties of for cutting
glass, 206

Dictionary of architecture and engineering, Weale
(rev.) 17

Discharge of water through pipes, Hale's expe-
riments, 16; D'Aubuisson, 130, 162, 374
Disinfectants, Dr. Wilson on, 106
Dock, opening of a new, at Portsmouth, 336
Docks at Birkenhead, progress of, 172
Docks, Grimsby, cofferdam at, 9
Docks, dry, United States, 207
Docks, Hartlepool, 336

Docks, Victoria, Woolwich, 366
Dockray (Mr.) testimonial to 72
Dodgson, on overshot water-wheels, 253
Dodgson, on wave principle in shipbuilding, 302
Domestic architecture of the Romans, Clegg's
lecture, 369

Donaldson, on glass manufacture for architectural
purposes, 24

Door, air spring-hinge, Beattie's pat., 175, 295
Douglas's machine for mortising and boring tim-
ber, 22

Dover market and museum, 257

Claudet, on diamond for cutting glass, 206
Clay, London, basement bed of, 108
Clegg's lectures on architecture, 1, 33, 73, 109, Dover harbour, 26, 27, 366
145, 177, 209, 242, 305, 337, 369
Clifton, Motley's proposed bridge at, 236
Clutterbuck, on water supply from chalk forma-
tion, 70, 104

Clyde navigation, interruption to, 366

Buckle, on life and inventions of William Mur- Coal-mines ventilation, Shedden, 23; Ritchie, 239
dock, 386

Bucknall's water meter, 239

Budd, on value of waste gases from blast fur
naces, 297

Building for the exhibition of 1851, 207, 209 271,
353; construction of roof, 388
Buildings and monuments, Godwin (rev.) part vi.
137; part vii. 233
Buildings, fire-proof, 26

Burgess, on the mausoleum of Hadrian, 153
Burn, on practical ventilation (rev.) 203, 231
Burnell, on the improvement of the Seine, 355
Burnell, on the Paris gypsum, 185
Burnell, on the public works in Algeria, 355
Burton's pat. stoneware pipes, 12

Coal mines, West on explosions, 397
Coal formation, Taylor on chemical composition of
rocks of, 303

Coating ships' bottoms, Yule and Chanter's pat.,

123

Cofferdam at Grimsby docks, 9
Collieries, Struvé on ventilation, 397
Cologne bridge, 318; award of prizes for designs,

334

Column, Jopling on describing the entasis of, 161
Commission of sewers, remarks on proposed plan
of Surrey drainage, 100

Commission of sewers, report of engineer, 282
Commissioners' report on the application of iron to
railway structures, 49, 84, 115, 181

Drainage and subsidence of Chatmoss, 293
Drainage of the metropolis, 138, 176, 193
Drainage of the Surrey side of the metropolis,
100, 282

Draining and watering of land, Smith of Dean-
ston on, 67

Drain pipes, Hale on discharge of water through,

Earthwork, Henderson's calculations for, 358
East Indian railways, 72, 141
Ecclesistical property valuation (rev.) 137
Edmeston, on poetry of architecture, 217
Edmeston, on Romanesque architecture, 342
Efluvia trap, Marsden's pat., 208
Egypt, Clegg on architecture of, 1
Elastic beams, impact of, Cox, 152
Elasticity of cast-iron, Cox, 296
Elasticity of solids, Rankine, 294
Elasticity of vapour of mercury, Rankine, 15
Electricity and heat as moving powers, Petrie, 298
Electricity, Highton on application of to sciences,

Electricity, Petrie on the dynamic equivalent of,
303

Electric telegraph, Brett's, 108

Frost, apparatus for prevention of bursting of Heath's patent manufacture of steel, 230
water-pipes by, 331

Galton's printing electric telegraph, 234
Galvanic soldering, Elsnor on, 334
Galvanised iron sectional boats, Laird's 236
Garbett, on principles of design in architecture
(rev.) 114

Gas baths, Defries', 336
Gas from water, 72, 263
Gas-stove, Ward's, 331

Gasworks chimney Edinburgh, Buchanan on, 398
Gas works in Great Britain, 271

Gaseous escape from blast furnace, Budd on value
of, 297

Gauge, tide, self-registering, 106
Ganze, prepared, for illuminated tide gauges, 106
Gelatine, photography on, M. Poitevin, 286

Electric telegraph, Eisenlohr's improvements, 208 Geography of Great Britain (rev.) 136
Electric telegraph, Galton's printing, 234

Elias's magnets, 331

Elliot's patent vitrified bricks, 231

Elliptical wheels, Dashwood, 172; Davison, 132
Elsner, on galvanic soldering, 334

Engine, blowing, Slate's, 275

Engine, condensing, Smith on, 273
Engine, hot air, Sir G. Cayley's, 105
Engine, hydraulic, Murton colliery, 175
Engineers' Civil, Institution, 19, 41, 69, 104, 141,
172, 203, 397; president's conversazione, 205
Engineers of Ireland, Institution of, 26, 106
Engineers, interference of railway board with, 104
Engineers Mechanical, Institution of, 117, 120, 273

386

Engineering employment, 26, 78

Engineering progress, Mr. Cubitt's address, 41
English patents, lists of new, 32, 72, 108, 144,
176, 208, 240, 272, 304, 336, 400
Engraving on ivory, 272

Enlargement of the British Museum, 264
Entasis of a column, Jopling on, 160

Etruria, Clegg's lecture on architecture, 145
Exhibition of 1851, 207, 209, 271, 353
Exhibition building, construction of roof, 387
Experiments on discharge of water through pipes,
Hale, 16

Experiments on iron, 198

Experiments on lateral strength of stone, W.
Stewart, 269

Experiments on the strength of cast-iron, R. Ste-
phenson, 194

Experiments on the strength of iron for railway
structures, 49, 84, 114
Explosion at Seaford, 333

Explosions in coal mines, West on, 397
Explosion of steam engine boilers, 150
Exposition of French industry in London, 10
Extension of patent for screw propeller, 108

Failure of girder-bridge, Joiner street, 390, 399
Fairbairn, on tubular bridges, 142
Fairbairn's tubular crane, 332
Falkener, on Roman antiquities, 69
Farm buildings, improvements in, 335
Farm draining and watering, Smith, 67
Fayrer's pat. safety steering wheel, 206
Fences, wire, Smith's improvement, 175
Fergusson, on architecture of southern India, 39
Filter for sea water, Cardan's, 255

Filtering and purifying water, Henderson, 261
Findlay, on construction of breakwaters, 143
Fire-proof buildings, 26

Fittings of the arctic expedition, 208
Font, Westminster abbey, 225

Forging iron, Nasmyth, 292

Fowler, on mediæval brick buildings of Germany,

128

Fowler, on terracotta and artificial stone, 215
French exposition in London, 10

Furniture, a branch of decorative design, 137

Geological conditions of water-bearing strata,
Prestwich, 265

Geology, mineralogy, and physical geography,
Ansted (rev.) 202

Geometrical tracery, development of, Poole, 382
German architecture, 348

Germany, mediæval brick buildings of, Fowler,
128

Gibbons, on the action of the sea upon the har-
bours of Kingstown and Newcastle, 126
Girder bridges, tubular, Clark, 277; Dempsey
(rev.) 48; Fairbairn, 145

Girder bridges, plate iron, N. W. railway, Cam-
den-town, 360

Glaisher, meteorological quarterly reports, 246,

362

Glass manufacture for architectural purposes,
Donaldson on, 24

Glazing of cast-iron, Wyatt's pat. 231
Goddard's prize model cottages (rev.) 322
Godwin, on buildings and monuments (rev.) 137,

233

Goethe, on Strasburgh cathedral, 315

Gold medal, presentation of to Mr. Barry, 208
Gordon, on lighthouse in the Skerki channel, 252
Gothic architecture, Laker on the curve of, 365
Government and public enterprise, 346
Grand continental canal, 361
Granite quarry of Kilmabreck, 335
Grant (Col.) on Indian railways (rev.) 136
Great Britain, military architecture of, Harts-
horne, 218

Great bull from Nineveh, 271

Great exhibition of 1851, 207, 209, 271, 353
Great exhibition building, construction of roof,

Heating of horticultural buildings, 336
Henderson, on purifying and filtering water, 261
Henderson's calculation for earthwork, 358
Herschel, on manufacture of ice, 108
Highton, on electricity applied to arts and sciences,

Ice, Herschel on manufacture of, 168
Illumination and construction of lighthouses, A.
Stevenson (rev.) 232
Improvements in river Seine, 355
Improvements of Liverpool, Horner's plan, 396
Inaugural address of Mr. W. Cubitt, 41
Incrustation of steam-boilers, Dr. J. Davy, 291
India, Clegg's lecture on architecture, 37
India, southern, Fergusson on architecture of, 39
Indian railways, 72, 141

Indian railways and Bombay cotton, Col. Grant,
(rev.) 136

Inland navigation, D. Stevenson, 165
Institute, Mechanics', Devonport, 350
Institute of British architects, 23, 39, 69, 79, 104,
123, 128, 153, 159, 215, 218, 221, 249, 378
Institute of British Architects on cements and
stuccoes, 332

Institution of Civil Engineers, 19, 41, 69, 104,141,
172, 203,397; annual general meeting, 20;
president's conversazione, 205
Institution of Civil Engineers of Ireland, 26, 166
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 117, 120,
273, 275, 386

Interruptions to the navigation of the Clyde, 366
Inventions and life of William Murdock, 386
Inventors, Turner's counsel to (rev.) 137
Ireland, Institution of Civil Engineers, 26, 106
Irish railways, advances and repayments, 171
Iron boats, Laird's galvanised, 236

Iron bridge over the Shannon, gigantic pile-driving
at, 392

Iron casks, Da Costa's pat., 15
Iron, cast, elasticity of, Cox, 296

Iron, cast, experiments on strength of, R. Stephen-
son, 194

Iron, cast, hollow voussoirs to arches, 201
Iron, cast, lighthouse in the Bermudas, 105; in
Saugor island, 309

Iron, cast, Penny, on the quantitative determina-
tion of, 331

Iron, cast, Wyatt's pat., 231

Iron, experiments on, 198

Iron, Nasmyth on forging of, 292
Iron, protection of from oxidation, 71, 272
Iron railings for the British Museum, 336
Iron roof, Liverpool railway station, 105
Ironwork, ornamental specimens, 352
Italy, Pelasgic remains in, Clegg's lecture, 109
Ivory engraving, 272

Jewish architecture, Clegg's lectures, 1:2

Labouring classes, Roberts on dwellings of, 123;
Scrope, 136; Wilson, 175

Laker, on the curve of Gothic architecture, 365
Land draining and watering, by Mr. Smith of
Deanston, 67

Landing pier, Blackfriars-bridge, 69
Lardner (Dr.) on railway economy (rev.) 170
Lassell, on supporting the speculum of large
telescopes, 331

Lathe, Whitworth's pat. duplex, 304
Lectures on architecture, Clegg's, 1, 33, 73, 109,
145, 177, 209, 245, 305, 337, 369
Leon, on cultivation and manufacture of sugar, 25
Letter of Mr. Falkener, on antiquities of Rome, 69
Library, Plymouth and Cottonian. 316

Life of Sir I. M. Brunel, 18; Lieut. Col. Robe,
20; Vignola, 79; Mr. Murdock, 316
Lift bridge on the Brighton railway, 173
Lighthouse, Bishop's rock, 42, 108
Lighthouse, cast-iron, in the Bermudas, 105;
Saugor island, 309

Lighthouse, history and construction, A. Steven-
SOD, 232

Lighthouse, Skerki channel, Gordon, 252
Lighthouse, Swan on velocity of revolving appa-
ratus, 298

Lily-house, Chatsworth, 324

Lists of new English patents, 32, 72, 108, 144,
176, 208, 240, 272, 304, 336, 368, 400
Liquid manure, Smith on distribution of, 67
Liverpool, docks and quays, quarry from whence
supplied, 335

Liverpool, Horner's plan of improvement, 396
Liverpool railway station, iron roof, 105
Liverpool shipbuilding trade, 347

Materials, Buchanan on the strength of, 21
Mausoleum of Hadrian, Burgess, 153
Meadow's, pat, improvements in veneering, 169
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of 117, 120, 237,

386

Mechanics Institution, Devonport, 310
Medieval brick buildings of Germany, Fowler,

128

Medieval towers and spires, Britton, 159
Memoir of Sir J. M. Brunel, 18; Lieut.-Col. A.
W. Robe, 20; Vignola, 79; Mr. Murdock, 386
Mercury vapour, elasticity of, Rankine, 15
Meteorological observations, Drew on deductions
from, 309, 345

Meteorological quarterly reports, Glaisher's, 246,

Meteorology of various places in England for
1849, 84

Metropolis, remarks on drainage of, 138
Metropolitan sewers, receipt and expenditure for
1849, 176

Metropolitan sewers, remarks on proposed plan
of Surrey drainage, 100
Metropolitan street paving, Taylor, 141
Metropolitan water supply administration and the
health question, 97
Metropolitan water supply from chalk formation,
Clutterbuck, 70, 104; Homersham, 67; Prest-
wich, 265; Pym, 183; Tabberuer, 98
Metropolitan water supply, history of, 28
Metropolitan water supply projects, Henley, 64;
Mapledurham, 65; Watford, 66; Kingston, 67;
Wandle, 67

Metropolitan water supply-report of board of
health, 238; report of Hon. W. Napier to the
board of health, 392

Mildew in paper and parchment, Gyde on, 206
Military architecture of Great Britain, Harts-
horne, 218

Miller's hydraulic purchase machine applied to
Morton's patent slip, 44

Mineral veins in the waters of the ocean, 72
Mineralogy, geology, and physical geography,
Ansted (rev.) 202

Mines, coal, Ritchie on the ventilation of, 239;
Shedden on, 23

Liverpool water supply, R. Stephenson's report, Model cottages, Goddard (rev.) 322
190, 234, 257

Locks and keys, Chubb, 173

Locomotive engines in Austria, prizes for, 207
Lloyd, on communication between the Atlantic

and Pacific, 19

London and Paris, statistics, 367
London clays, basement bed of, 108
London Society of Arts, 25, 105, 206
London strata, Mylne's sections of (rev.) 233
London supply of water, history of, 28; projects
for supply, Henley, 64; Mapledurham, 65;
Watford, 66; Kingston, 67; Wandle, 67; from
chalk formation, Homersham, 67; Clutterbuck,
70, 104; Tabberner's lecture on, 98; Prestwich
on, 265; Pym, 183

London supply of water, report of Board of Health
on, 238; Hon. W. Napier's report to Board of
Health, 392

Long and Porter's Geography of Great Britain
(rev.) 136

M'Connell, on deterioration of railway axles, 120
M Pherson, on preventing water pipes bursting
by frost, 331

Magnets, Elias on, 331

Malleable iron manufacture, Thorneycroft on, 172
Manufacture and cultivation of sugar, Leon, 25
Marine worms, ravages of upon Southend pier, 19

Model dwellings for the working classes, Wilson,
175; Roberts, 123; Scrope, 136
Modern tombs, Hakewill (rev.) 47

Obituary, Sir I. M. Brunel, 18; Dr. Potts, 144;
Lieut. Col. Robe, 20; Mr. Robt. Stevenson,
271; Mr. John Swindell, 235; M. Luigi
Zandomeneghi, 235; William Murdock, 316
Oblique bridges, Bashforth, 171
Observations, meteorological, Drew's deductions
from, 345

Observations, Glashier's quarterly tables, 246,
362

Opening of the Britannia bridge, 144
Open timber roofs, Morris on structural principles,

249

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Mortising, tenoning, boring, and ripping timber, Patents, Register of New :—

Phoenicia, Clegg's lecture on architecture, 33
Photography on dry paper, Evrard, 286
Photography on gelatine, Poitevin, 286
Picture galleries, 279

Pipes, motion of water in, D'Aubuisson, 130, 162
Planing and grooving machine, Newton's pat.,

169

Plate-iron girder bridge, North-Western railway
Camden-town, 361

Piough, steam, Usher's pat., 329
Ploughing by steam, 130

Plymouth and Cottonian library, 316
Poetry of architecture, Edmeston, 217
Pontoon, monster, in the Humber, 72
Pontoon railway bridge, Dublin, 174

Poole, on development of geometrical tracery, 382
Portsmouth, opening of new dock, 336
Prestwich, on supply of spring water to London,

265

Principles of design in architecture, Garbett (rev.)
114

Frioting machine of the Times, E. Cowper, 205
Proceedings of scientific societies, 19, 69, 104, 123,
128, 141, 153, 156, 159, 172, 203, 217, 239, 289,
328, 358, 365, 397

Professional jurisdiction, 144

Protection of iron from oxidation, 71, 232, 272
Prussian railways, 368

Public enterprise and the government, 346
Public sculpture, Park on, 372

Public works in Algeria, 355

Pump for acids and liquors, Dall's, 240
Purchase machinery, Miller's improved, 44

Railway arcade, Tooley-street, 360
Railway across the Isthmus of Panama, 271, 333
Railway axles' deterioration, McConnell, 120
Railway, Barlow on permanent way of North.
Western, 204

Railway board interference with engineers, 104
Railway carriage springs, Adams, 117
Railway chairs, Torkington's pat., 230
Railway economy, Lardner (rev.) 170
Railway over bogs, construction of, Hemans, 107
Railway points and crossings, Campbell, 270
Railway pontoon bridge, Dublin, 174
Railway rope, American, 108

Railway station at Chester, 335

Railway station, iron roof, Liverpool, 105
Railway structures, report on iron for, 42, 49, 84,
115, 181

Railway traffic, receipts and expenditure, 71
Railway tunnel at Sienna, 368

Railway viaduct, Taff Vale, 106

Railway wagon coverings, 144

Railway wheels, Chambers's pat., 200

Railways, branch, Bourns on, 26

Railways, East Indian, 72, 141

Bridges, oblique, Bashforth, 171

Bridges, tubular, Britannia and Conway, E Clark, 277
Bridges, tubular, strength of materials, Tate 318
Bridges, tubular iron girder, Dempsey, 48

Buildings and monuments, Godwin, 48, 137, 233
Chapel and school architecture, Jobson, 350
Copyrigpt in design, Turner, 137

Cottages, model, Goddard, 322

Dwellings of the poor, Scrope, 136
Ecclesiastical property, valuation of, 137

Geography of Great Britain, Long and Porter, and H.
Clarke, 136

Geology, mineralogy, and physical geography, Ansted, 202
Indian railways, Grant, 186

Inventors in useful arts, counsel to, Turner, 137
Iron, report on for railway structures. 84, 115, 181
London strata. sections of, Mylne, 233
Railway economy, Lardner, 170
Ripon, pictorial guide to, Walbran, 48
Sepilchri Riponensii, Bruce, 48
Steam-engine catechism, Bourne, 203
Street and sewer, new, Beardmore, 322
Tombs, modern, Hakewill, 47
Ventilation, practical, Burn, 203, 231
Ventilation, hints on, Walker, 320
United service institution, visit to, Shaw, 18

Rhine and Seine, proposed canal, 361
Rhine, art on the, 367

Rhine, bridge at Cologne, 318; award of prizes
for, 334

Ripon, Walbran's pictorial guide (rev.) 48
Ritchie, on ventilation of coal mines, 239
Rivers and canals, steam haulage on, 208
Road statistics of Paris and London, 367
Robe (Col.), memoir of, 20

Roberts, on bridge-building in America, 263
Roberts, on dwellings of the labouring classes, 123
Roman antiquities, Falkener, 69

Roman provincial architectural remains, Bell, 378
Romanesque architecture, Edmeston, 342
Rome, Clegg's lecture on architecture, 145, 305,
337, 360

Roof of great exhibition building, 387

Seaford, great explosion at, 333
Sea water, mineral veins in, 72
Sebastopol, great naval basin, 207

Sections of the London strata, Mylne (rev.) 233
Security of bridges in Paris, 367
Seine and Rhine, proposed canal, 361
Seine, Burnell on improvements of, 355
Sewers, Metropolitan Commission receipt and
expenditure, 176

Sewers of Paris, 367

Sewers of Surrey side of metropolis, remarks on
proposed, 100; report of engineer, 282
Sewers, Prince Albert's plan of purifying, 193
Shannon iron bridge, gigantic pile-driving, 392
Shaw's visit to the United Service Institution
(rev.) 18

Shedden, on ventilation of coal mines, 23
Shipbuilding on the wave principle, Dodgson, 302
Shipbuilding trade of Liverpool, 347

Ships' bottoms, Yule and Chanter's composition
for coating, 123

Shot, Smith's pat. manufacture, 14
Siemen's pat. regenerative condenser, 200
Sienna, railway tunnel at, 368

Skerki channel, Gordon on lighthouse, 252
Slate, Stewart on strength of, 269
Smith (Dr.) on air and water in towns, 295
Smith, on condensing steam-engines, 273
Smith, on land drainage and watering, 67
Smith's improvements in wire fences, 175
Smith's patent shot, 14

Smoky chimneys, Watson on prevention of, 334
Smyrna steam flour-mills, 95, 133
Smyth, on cooling rooms in tropical climates, 299
Society of Arts, London, 25, 105, 206
Society of Arts, Scottish, 21, 70, 106, 165
Soldering, galvanic, Elsner, 334
Solids, elasticity of, Rankine, 294
Southampton, artesian well at, 67

Roof of Westminster-hall, Morris, 249; Davis, 251 South-eastern railway arcade Tooley-street, 368
Rooms, cooling of, 299, 322
Rope, for American railroad, 108
Royal gold medal, presentation to Mr. Barry, 208
Royal Institute of British Architects, 23, 39, 69,
79, 104, 123, 128, 153, 159, 205, 215, 218, 221,
249, 332, 378

South eastern railway bridge, Joiner-street, fail-
ure of, 390

Southend pier, Paton on ravages of teredo navalis,

Royal Institute of British Architects on cements
and stuccoes, 332

Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 21, 70, 106, 165,
174, 239, 398
Rudimentary treatises-dictionary of architecture
and engineering, Weale (rev.) 17; history and
construction of lighthouses, A. Stevenson (rev.)
232; principles of design in architecture,
Garbett (rev.) 114; tubular iron girder bridge,
Dempsey (rev.) 48

Railways in Ireland, advances and repayments, Ruins of ancient city in California, 160

Rankine, on elasticity of vapour of mercury, 15
Reflecting telescope, Nasmyth, 328
Regenerative condenser, Siemen's pat., 200
Register of new patents, 12, 168, 199, 230
Registers, parochial, 208

Report of Board of Health on water supply, 238
Report of Hon. W. Napier to Board of Health,

392

Report of Commissioners of Caledonian Canal, 287
Report of commissioners on iron for railway struc-
tures, 42, 49, 84, 115, 181

Report of engineer on Surrey drainage, 282
Report on failure of Joiner street bridge, 390
Report of R. Stephenson on supply of water to
Liverpool, 190, 234, 257

Report, meteorological, quarterly, 246, 362
Revolving lighthouse apparatus, Swan on velocity
of, 298

Rewards for scientific purposes, 208

Southern India, Fergusson on architecture of, 39
Spanish steamboat building, 399
Speculum of large telescopes, Lassell on, 331
Spires and towers of the medieval period, Brit-
ton, 159

Spirit level adjustments, Pemberton, 327
Spring hinge, Beattie's pat., 175, 295
Springs, railway carriage, Adams, 117
Spring water, Prestwich on geological conditions
of supply, 265

Squaring a circle, Huntington's new method, 171
Stanion Church, Northamptonshire, 225
Steam boiler explosions, 150

Ryde's surveyor's assistant in setting out slopes Steam boiler incrustation, Davy, 291
(rev.) 233

Salinometer, How's pat., 168

Sallandrouze's French exposition in London, 10
Sanitary measures for drainage of metropolis, 138,

281

Sanitary reform, ventilation as a branch of, Wal-
ker, 335

Sans Souci, verandah at, 384

Steam-boiler, Newton's pat., 199

Steam-boiler salinometer, How's pat., 168
Steam-engine, Bourne's catechism of (rev.) 203
Steam-engines, condensing, Smith on, 273
Steam-fleet, 72

Steam-haulage on rivers and canals, 208
Steam-plough, Usher's pat., 329
Steam ploughing, 130

Steel manufacture, Heath's pat., 230
Steering wheel, Fayrer and Robinson's pat, 206
Stereoscope, chromatic, Sir D. Brewster, 70
Stephenson (R.) on strength of cast-iron, 194

Saturation, chemical, of growing timber, Gyde, Stephenson (R.) and Swiss railways, 344

206

Saugor Island, cast-iron lighthouse, 309
Scientific purposes, rewards for, 208
Scientific societies, proceedings of, 19, 69, 104,
123, 141, 185, 203, 215, 254, 273, 289, 328, 358

397

Scoresby, on velocity of Atlantic waves, 300
Scotland, ancient architecture of, Billings, 23
Scotland, ordnance survey, 347

Scottish Society of Arts, 21, 70, 106, 174, 239, 398

Stephenson (R.) on supply of water to Liverpool,
190, 234, 257

Stevenson (A.) on history, construction, and illu.
mination of lighthouses, 232
Stevenson (D.) on navigable canals, 165
Stevenson (R.) death of, 271
Stevenson (T.) on the force of waves, 294
Stewart, on failure of Westminster and Black-
friars bridges, 314

Stewart, on strength of stone and lateral slate, 269

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