. Railroad record, and journal of commerce, banking, manufactures and statistics . & In conjunction ivith the above, is a devicecalled the compensating or clasped washerJ K, for reiaininrj ike oil in the box, and for ex-cluding dust.■ There is also a device called the lug Z,which serves to prevent end play of the axle,and causes the car to run steadily, and tocurve easily. The external shell G of the box, is so arranged. with reference to the pedestal, as to be easilyremoved when desired, without disturbing thostay bar or loosening a single bolt or nut. These improvements are covered by fourpa
. Railroad record, and journal of commerce, banking, manufactures and statistics . & In conjunction ivith the above, is a devicecalled the compensating or clasped washerJ K, for reiaininrj ike oil in the box, and for ex-cluding dust.■ There is also a device called the lug Z,which serves to prevent end play of the axle,and causes the car to run steadily, and tocurve easily. The external shell G of the box, is so arranged. with reference to the pedestal, as to be easilyremoved when desired, without disturbing thostay bar or loosening a single bolt or nut. These improvements are covered by fourpatents, namely, two of February 9, 1858, oneof April 6, 18f>8, and one of July 13, 1858. Further particulars can be had of the paten-tees, G. W. & J. C. GEISENDORFF, Indianapolis, Ind. istrative , or t raveling director, isstationed with each inspect! ng engineer. Thestate of the staff at the end of 1857 was asIbliovvs : Traveling directors, 13; inspectingengineers, 12 ; ditto for surveys,? ; ten worli-ing sections, 86 ; five survey ditto, 23 ;toial, 140. When the first group is in fairway of construction, the stiifFwill be increas-ed to 180, of whom 36 will belong to the se-cretarys department. The slate of the workis as follows :—From Petau to Kanisa thefirst lot was contracted for on the 9th of De-cember. Three other lots and the bridgeover the Mur, near Callori, followed soonafter. The other
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