. The Architectural magazine. nd St. Michaels Church, Strand ; the vestry-room atSt. Sepulchres, His Majestys Koyal Mint, Westminster Hospital, and severalbanking-houses and other public buildings. {Morn. Chron., Oct. 9.) We have reconmiended this mode of heating, in several cases, for towngreen-houses and conservatories ; and, as soon as gas becomes a little cheaper,\vc are persuaded it will become general for this and other purposes. The Domestic Notices: — Scotland. 553 great difficulty at present is to get an a[)paratus which, while it communicatesall, or tlie greater |)art of, the heat ge
. The Architectural magazine. nd St. Michaels Church, Strand ; the vestry-room atSt. Sepulchres, His Majestys Koyal Mint, Westminster Hospital, and severalbanking-houses and other public buildings. {Morn. Chron., Oct. 9.) We have reconmiended this mode of heating, in several cases, for towngreen-houses and conservatories ; and, as soon as gas becomes a little cheaper,\vc are persuaded it will become general for this and other purposes. The Domestic Notices: — Scotland. 553 great difficulty at present is to get an a[)paratus which, while it communicatesall, or tlie greater |)art of, the heat generated to the apartment or space to beheated, does not admit of the escape of gas into it. — Coiid. SCOTLAND. Beattles neiv Sjmng for sJmtting a Door ivliich opens both Ways {fig. 23+,235.) appears to be an excellent invention, applicable both to doors in houses,and to doors or gates of any size in the open air. Mr. Bcattie is foreman to , ironmonger, Edinburgh : his invention was laid before the Society of 23+. Arts for Scotland in December, , and it is thus described in JamesonsJournal ioT October, 1835:— The spring is contained in an iron box, 11 7 in., and H in. deep, and consists of two horizontal wheels, marked onthe section aa\jig. 235.), lying close above, and parallel to, one another, mov-ing on the same axis with the door, to which the chains (b b) arc attached,and moves with the wheels; the other ends of these chains are fixed to the 5;U Retrospective Criticism. 235
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