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 MORE ScIENrIFIc WONDERS W timers News Letter states that there is an announcement in the Mechanics Magazine, of Ihe l2ih ut of plan, in- vented bv Mr. w. II. James, for the rapid trans- mi sion of letters and light desuaches through tnbu- lar passagas, at certain intervals, in which he pro- roses to place air exhausiIng machines, Hheh will establish d perpetual current or artificial hurricane, by means of which sphericay shaped elasuc vehi cles or nags will he blown al inconceivhble speed from station 10 station. The first cost is estimated by Mir. James at I2,N0 per mile. and the working expenses al from 300 10 800 per annum for every fifty miles. IL is alleged that wonderful engine, called the air engine has lately been constructed hy Professor Reinagale, who is securing patents in every civilized Country Ihe earth. The power, winch is self produced in the engine, is ohta ined from condensed air, which though easily manag gen- bic hegets an immense force, Ihe present eng which stands a space not exceeding two feet square, having power equal to five hundred and sixty eight horses. For pumping water ont of mines | il is gravely proposed to lO.OOO 10 2O.OO0 horse power, n order 10 do the work properlv- IL is stated, lhat with the present small engine, iwu hundred and twenty tons can be propelled al rate oftuentv five 10 thirty miles per hour. The descrp ton of the action rihe machine is very vague, but is sad that several very eminent and scieGiitic men have examined il and expressed their ast"nishmen n' Professor Farreday, having Reen Ihe d,awing and heard the heoiy an practice of this invention ex pained, complmented the inventor by declaring thai he had discovered perpetual motion of the most ter rife description.