. Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-eighth Congress. ON THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. 173 26 A.— Thr, Allen horizontal and non-condensing engine^ exhihited hy C. , of Auburn, N. Y., at the International Exhibition, London, 18G2. This engine, exliibited in London, at the exhibition, and Belected to drive aportion of the macliinery in the buikliug in operation, was awarded a medal, andis thus alluded to in the record of the great exhibition: United States.—By far
. Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-eighth Congress. ON THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. 173 26 A.— Thr, Allen horizontal and non-condensing engine^ exhihited hy C. , of Auburn, N. Y., at the International Exhibition, London, 18G2. This engine, exliibited in London, at the exhibition, and Belected to drive aportion of the macliinery in the buikliug in operation, was awarded a medal, andis thus alluded to in the record of the great exhibition: United States.—By far the most interesting and important engine to the reallyinstructed and mechanical engineer in the whole exhibition is, we hesitate not toaffirm, that exhibited by Charles T. Porter, of New York, and named by him—after the inventor, who is said to be a working man in New York—the Allenengine. This little engine has no doubt been passed by without regard by tensof thousands whose attention has been fixed by huge and splendidly finishedengines not possessing a tithe of its merit. The engine is re|)resented in eleva-tion and plan in the report. It is a horizontal non-c
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