 | 1834 - 590 strani
...weather should remain open, atone for the deficiency of the hay. RURAL ECONOMY. The Allotment System. — The following is an abstract of a paper recently read before the Committee of the Agricultural Society on the above subject, by Mr. Aikin, of Harlington, Beds. As the... | |
 | 1850 - 440 strani
...polarizable upon a single reflection, but upon two reflections was decidedly so." VOLTAIC IGNITION. THE following is an abstract of a paper recently read before the Royal Institution (England), on " Voltaic Ignition," by Mr. Grove, well known for his researches on... | |
 | William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Domett Stone - 1853 - 642 strani
...Causes by which it is influenced. BY JOHN SNOW, MD, PRS (Medical Timer and Gazelle, May 28, 1853.) THE following is an abstract of a paper recently read before the Epidemiological Society: — The shorter average duration of life in large towns, as compared with... | |
 | 1854 - 412 strani
...calking heretofore practised. EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS OK THE PRINCIPLES OF LOCOMOTIVE BOILERS. The following is an abstract of a paper recently read before the Society of Civil Engineers, (England) by Mr. Clark of Edinburgh. It commenced with some historical... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1856 - 424 strani
...wood, or any other suitable material — porous, perforated, or otherwise. Machines for Dressing Flour. THE following is an abstract of a paper recently read before the London Society of Arts, by Mr. T. Egan, on the above subject: — " The mode of dressing meal after... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1856 - 424 strani
...wood, or any other suitable material — porons, perforated, or otherwise. Machines for Dressing Flour. THE following is an abstract of a paper recently read before the London Society of Arts, by Mr. T. Egan, on the above subject: — " The mode of dressing meal after... | |
 | 1857 - 424 strani
...the same, and was a shark development. There was nothing in it which was allied to that of birds in animals. This had a decided influence on classification....painted a number of blocks and boxes with various compounds — some he left unprepared, and some partly painted — and sunk them in Elizabeth river... | |
 | 1857 - 426 strani
...principle over which there should be no possibility of discussion. LSTVTESTIGATIONS RELATIVE TO THE TEEEDO OR SHIP-WORM IN AMERICAN WATERS. The following is...a series of experiments concerning the Teredo, or ship- worm, by order of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. In order to ascertain the best composition for... | |
 | 1859 - 782 strani
...gear, is dispensed with. TEREDO OR SHIP WORM. The United States Nautical Magazine publishes a paper read before the National Institute, at Washington,...since 1849 in a series of experiments concerning the toredo or ship worm, by order of Commodore Smith, chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. In order... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1859 - 804 strani
...gear, is dispensed with. TEREDO OR SHIP WORM. The United States Nautical Magazine publishes a paper read before the National Institute, at Washington,...since 1849 in a series of experiments concerning the toredo or ship worm, by order of Commodore Smith, chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. In order... | |
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Teredo, or ship-worm, by order of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. In order to ascertain the best composition for resisting the attacks of the teredo upon wood he painted a number of blocks and boxes with various compounds — some he left unprepared, and... 
