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  2. ARTS AND SCIENCES.

    A FEW years ago it was a fatiguing tour of many weeks to reach the Falls of Niagara from Albany. We are now carried along at the rate of sixteen miles an hour on a railway, often supported on ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. PULPIT SKETCHES.

    POPE assures us that the utmost stretch of human study, learning, and industry, which master every thing else, can never obtain to genius. But when we find combined with the former, that truly inventive faculty which distinguishes ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  4. AIR CHURN.

    THE Bishop of Derry has invented an atmospheric churn. Instead of the present unscientific mode of making butter by churning, his Lordship accomplishes this measure by the simpler manner ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. BIOGRAPHY.

    OWING to a press of matter last week, we were compelled to omit the announcement of the death of Rear Admiral of the White, Sir Salisbury Davenport Kt. C.H., who departed this life at ...

    Article : 591 words
  6. SELF.ACTING VENTILATOR.

    A SELF-ACTING ventilator, for hospitals, public schools, theatres, and other places of public resort, has been recently invented by a Mr. Thomas Wroughton, an American, which, from its evident ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. FASHIONS.

    THE damas fashionable this season are veloutes, the broad velvet stripe contrasting well with this rich description of silk. These dresses require no trimming, but are made extremely full and very ...

    Article : 420 words
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