Scientific American, January 26, 1856. Original complete issue.

Features

Lecture on Light

New Use for Gutta Peroha

Lubricating Oil

Lecture on the Gulf Stream

Sharpening Edged Tools

To Extract Grease From Cloth

New Governor for Marine Steam Engines

La Diorophe

Ballooning Extraordinary

Great Patent Case of Reapers

List of Patent Claims

Coals for London

Dean Cotton

Mineral Wealth of England

Mineral Wealth of Lake Superior Regious

New Method of Application for Artificial Heat

Treating Flannel to Prevent It from Fulling

Blueing White Paper

Mineral Wealth of Russia

Machines Wanted by Farmers

Austrian Electric Apparatus for Blasting

Coal in New Zealand

Youman's New Chart of Chemistry

Patent Mop Head

Life-Saving Apparatus

Inventions in the London Crystal Palace

The Mason Testimonial

The Properties and Effects of Steam

Dangers of Railroad Traveling

Recent American Patents

Preserving Animal and Vegetable Substances for Food

The Philosophy of Sneezing

Gas in Flushing

Recent Foreign Inventions

Alpine Ice

Important Items

Mechanics

Snow Shoes for Wheeled Vehicles

A Natural Electric Battery

Reduction of Auriferous Quartz

Eclipses During 1856

Horrible Effects of Foul Air

Analysis of Certain Pure Animal Oils

Mortality at Different Periods of Life