MIR PERKINS STEAM ENGINE.
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The number of the Edinburgh Philoso-
phcal Journal for last month, contains
Mr.. Perkins own account of his method
of applying the new principle to steam
engines of the old construction. The ac-
count is taken from the specification OF
his patent, which was open to the inspec-
ton Of the public. The Editor of the Lon
don Journal of Arts, states that the mode
Of applying the principle to variety OF


Operations in which heat may be requisite


is embraced by second patent to be spe


cited this month, Now and that the me
:. .chanical construction Of the working parts
of the engine will be explained in the spe
llcificaton of the third patent, which WI
t be enrolled in December The same wrl
: ter mentions that several of the new en-


gines which have been ordered, were il
hands; and, particularly, that an engin
n about 80 horse power, for the purpose
d steam navigation, was in considerable fo
!. wardness and would be in operation be
eltween London and Margate before the en-
rof the Summer. MIR. Perkins, after gi'
cling particular account of the generate
yIconclndes his specification thus :


2 al therefore hereby claim exclusive pr
t ,vilege for the following improvements OF
oily: that is to say first, for heating watt
A. or other fluid or fluids, for the purpose


d dIgenerating steam for steam engines, in


avessel or vessels, kept during such pr
,g.cess Of hcating> full Of such water or 9TH