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About The west shore. (Portland, Or.) 1875-1891 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1879)
.8 THE WEST SHORE. January, 1879, raw inventions. W pulili.li dfacriptiona of tlia (ollnwing now invention., uliUirii-il through Dewey t u.i Mutiny ntul Snmhtii- Vrru Patent Agency, Hn rranuiaoo: I'm ! 1 . and Dm uiici Mai mink. Daniel llridgea, Yoiionlla, Douglas county, Oregon. DaUhI Doc. . IH7H. Tho invention ii an iln proved dredging .m l ditching machine, ami tho improvements i-onai.t in a novel combination of iiiochamaui by which tho inventor n enalileil to rut nut ami lift the earth liv the vertical action of the dredging bucket; ami in certain il.Uil. of contlnn-tiim, tlic machine can be maila 011 a .mall anale to lie wurkod hy hand for ditching iurHe or may M mule large to bo worsen iy steam power lor reclamation liur pom It will oHraUi in any earth .till enough MM together without falling lietwean tho "' 01 so. grapple 1 or aolter material a ifale ol metal i Mad inateaul ol forks. The del ice ihli n.lt .i mora met,....!..).. An u atru.-l ditches or dike marah awampa, tuloor u.ie mier,. mere m limn or mi lull to I lie ....I il I l . . .. wmmn me oiraiiy cnaracier ot me aod ii inch aa to preclude the uao of hnrae . . I'L 1 I , I . 1 r..,., , , 1, , ,, , M TTTfMt 011 a aoow. Ih ,, . ,.. .,1, ,1 1... i,.,i iwer. It haa la-en lira-lically and auccoaafully in -.. , ..11 ii; me inventor. Pnrnntm Babul JoonO, Senderiing, Nan rranciaco Dated Duo. 3d, 1 878. Thia Invention relatea to oerUin iniiroveinonta in mulling and pulverizing liarrela nr that claaa of apparatus in which ball., ndlert, ahoea, ham mera, etc , are employed u. oruah ami pulvor- re roek within a muting cylinder or barrel. Il cnn.i.u in the employment nl a iron routing, autionary or adiu.Uhle ahaft, aaing through hollo. Iruiiiiii.i.. ol the laurel, and having arm. atU.he.lforlhepri. of hnld.ng rnllera nr 11. MMM. The aaid rnllera nr ahnea may Uiu. held at . cert.,,, point, and aa tho ore MM t Hi. Urrel it pau between tho roller, nr .1 and the inner periphery of the J W " rr.l. The pulvenled ,ir. will MM through -rfraUona or aloU in tho die. and Iron, lh.no. through the enclnaim, aereena. h.l. any parities Ml .m.h aullici.ntly free will W lura. I u. Ih. cylinder. 7 I I Maiuitt BMM Kom, Hymn Jack on. Woodland, Y.do Co , i W H IH7t. This inreiilion relate. e certain ' 1 km, known aa hers, forka see. M are mptoy-l m handl. head.,1 gru m ha, M tUtv. I, J I. .1.1 frame h.mg M m 1 Une. ., , rk. ,. t.oou,d.u" UZ unea Th. oO.e, , ,. Ui. frame receive Ik. inner tn.e. ., .,. d are uSZ U- km Mi U. the HtS. iJi ,V MMMMBtnklaaUj HI! if I l '"'"le. and . nul aor wl dWB tM1 u oU T 1 no t. uvung ,trun I. lUMJ-n-lbml. t u "JJj cM.tn.ct,. IH. .gt,, rlul k4. wkoi. tMkM. .tngu, ,. rrJnZt Tall JafMaai gmernmrnt v. lu-rel to t Uaof lW,tJu fo, U.. ..urZ wuriu.1 U. coal lUU. ' Vffc rFrnm ttMaHnlM nH Helentlfte Pre.. 1 IS THKKK AN ACTIVE VOLCANO IN THE MOON. For many yuan the opinion prevailed that tho moon had long ainco arrived at the iiUge of phyaical uuieacence; that it waa, in short, a dead nlanet. Nciaon. in hia admirable work on tho moon. Ukea atrontr ground auainst thia mmImImm, il... ,.l l-t nu-..:M L.. . 1 1 .11 . ,.u. iii. .nul ihii i in .ni i i hi n ii, nun neon to imlicate at leaat the probability ot the progreaa of active volcanic changea during recent yoara. In one inaUnce, at leaat, a large crater UMDMHW, apparently by tilling Irom within; but hitherto no aatronomer haa been fortunate eiioiign ui witneaa anything like an eruption. Mr .1 It ( i,..i,..i i. ...... v... aildeil atill farther evidence of the fact that the moon ii atill manifeatins some amall decree of lie njlifrA..n,l tin. f.. II, I..ll..r .. A Jl I i i 1 1 ....... n i ... i. ... i . 1 1 1 1 j 1 1 Ml iiiNigera, me nujiorintonilent ol the Naval Olworvatorv at Waahinaton. Aiimiiiai. John KODOm I take the liberty ... i . i , .. w nuor you a aaeicn oi an observation on the i ii. Ukon November I9lh ln.n. ; 'in ............. ......... M,,,, aoon by me, my aon, and several genu who were imo.hiiii, oi vim town oi uiaaioosa, lowa, about Limine .1 .Ml What I iinniael t., I... ... ........ tion of a volcano. It waa only aeen for one half hour thrnuffh mv .It mnl Kl( .....i. ...i. . I l " " .nun KiicB- MM, aa plain aa any other mounUin scenery in .... i.i.n.u in Hai . uu oi ino name mi np l Th Vcdosvno in the Moon would like to hear k.i u.1-1. , .. John UxHun. '""D,l " This letter waa d.ru ...1...1 a. a. .ah tk. 4 t m , me euiior ot tho .ScM-arc .arrM-,ia, who publi.hed the amo in MMMiM with th. acoompanying ffiSK tion which w. hav. h.r. MprefiSf hat Mr. rianuno. wnU. that ho travel, ound tn. country with . . 1..1... .a. . . jn7 and jUw AS acZ, .73 trument. ",0 01 Th. crater aoen by Mr. Hamme. aeem, to 1k Om hn drawinu .,, IK. ... T .. ci,,. ... 1 v V " mwui ivaco, larn MHM4 Nicolai. aa theae n.n W and Miller', map oftho-moor " " D I lie Mayor of k...,l..i .1... . .v.i ' "ooimaiter and gaTaLg'-r ' .1' - ,Wr ... n e,mUon wjth th. . lollowinu n..L. (.... 11 .. ' r Wma the Oakland anown gonUeman of Kntmaji s, ,, . . , . . "-eMV( WWakM Mr. J Hammea, lowa.Nov.mbor l"th Ik-w U.'l TaaT v inui, th.,vl;h7.'r0- - omora. on the dark portion a bright red nr 1 -at once suggested the thought of volcanic erun! tion. In Dicks' "Celestial Scenery," it js auted that "ilnrino thn annnlai. ,.,.1;...... 3- - s ......,.,. cupoo ui aai ann June 24th, 1778, Don Ulloa perceived, near the uoruiwesi, iiiiiu 01 memoon, a bnghtwhite spot which he imagined tn 1m tho UEt al. ' ' -o- -7 , mo aun shining through an opening in the. moon. This Miicuuiiiauou. uuiiniouea aDout a minute and a quarter, and was noticed by three different h. servers. Beocaria observed a aimilae ann, I- 1772. M. Bode nf Roelin Vill... XT . n a tri j T ' o, Aiouet, Oupt. Keter, and several others, at different times observed similar phenomena, tome of which had the appearance of a small nebula, or a star of the fith mm, nil ...1.. .,,, Ik. J 1. . .... , -j, u!a pan of the lower disc. Sir W. Herachel ei.f,.rs In fl. nlu.ll ... . ... 1 iiuuminiiit-ai Iransactions, 1787," to an eruption seen bv him M... III. 17UQ 1. il .. "'"j 1 om. "u no iiniiuicr observation April l!)th. 17H7. of three vnlcannna in ,i;r. - of the dark part of the new moon, two ofthem nearly extinct, and the third showing an actual eruntinn of tin- II, ......i.,.!'. .1... t li . . . ..w.bvuw.d UDMiUUMUU lg quite elaborate, and shows that with a ten-foot ...1I....1.... .1... ...... ui , 1 .... ! . ! opovo couiu oe piamiy aistinguished from tho rest of the marks on the moon. These observation a ,,.,lii.,i., 4-k.t au. 1. .uu.vbw viia, una ill, mil u Vet far frotfl bnine- a l,iirn..l..,i,l ....1 : 1 . : o aim macuve planet, as theorists maintain. uaKiauu, Liec. J, il. Wythe M.D. Rinsing Wine Bottlm. Bottles, after boini some time in use, are ant to acauire a nrnat nr ooating very difficult to remove by ordinary rinBing. The Bohmische Blerbrautr gives th. following methods for removing suoh impurities: Int. analf fkom in ........... . . . . . , , ' ; - j" i iii..ii.iiihlc oi youian : za, nnsa thn Imtili.. ni .11. . m - " ... m miuuuii UI equal parU of muriatic acid and water ; 3d, chloride ...... aiu waver in me proportion ot one ounce of tho linn- to two rtinfo nf .....f... .-A .11 tL- -" - ".w v. nabol, will miUW Ml. bottles to he in the solution for three or four days j 4th, strong sulphuric acid may be put into tho bottles, whinh mi 11,..,. 1,.. ...i,...i .,.i allowed to sUud for a day or two. Thia should .....uvo u oirongest crust. Either of these lour luuthods renuirea i.e. ml ....... Tk.. A I cal should in all caaea be carefully rinsed out with clean water, and it should be borne in mind that all aoida are extremely injuriont to clothea, etc. Cellulose Wu.. c ti .1 ----- ........ ....... mi mo uuryvae oi packinii loinU whinh . tn 1... 1.'. ..H..II., a . .. wv w uo ijc, 1,10 , v.t j soaloil, aa retort-oonnectioni, couplings, etc., whore vulcaniaed rubber has usually been used, cellulose appears to be even a better material. It IS very chean raa.111.. .1.....1.. . . 1 , 1 ' - "j ."an. lib e.wr .1 urn, hereby becoming pliable, and adapU itatlf more accurately to the surfaces it is intended to make tight If a joint is exposed to team, and 1a to be frequently opened, the cellule should lie soaked in oil. A Man wh.i 11,, a n j : 1 -.- i"ii. a nerman nieniwu nurual give, an account of a man who literally hunt from Uking four plate, of potato soup, and many (how many ia not stated) cnp. of tea and milk, fol owed liv . u j Li iT:l . j xl to aid digeation. Hie stomach swelled Cost or Tiie Ki .n.n.T . mi . .i.. Ii'u -- -maiiaiv' iiiuar,-ias nasi b m. i , AWll-candl. 1 power electric Ught at the Palao. ftoW, 8an 1-ranciaoo, has he.n estimated a. lollowa : Int....... .k. : . . J . . . mm mvaauneni, wear auu vwr of the machinery, etc, u estimated at 14 OellU : coat nf n...l la ..... . ... w oouva j carnon, a osut. ur.1LM,J.Ro",or,,0-r,we 'WPP1 that I rTe' tobe io running from 1-oa.i a . u,,urb of SL w arTi .'"I011 With K"8li.h oapiUl tW.r. " p-ted aeon from othsr European citm.