cating motion of the piston is converted into rotary from either end of the main cylinder can be made to the manufacture of iron shovels. They are made motion without the use of a crank or of racks and from old boiler tubes. Hundreds of men and boys enter either of the small cylinders. The lower… … of the ‘‘ Towers of Silence” near Bombay, and the Par- This construction is designed particularly for freight WEBB’S NOVEL STEAM ENGINE. see mode of disposing of the dead. The Parsee is a de- cars, because the jaws are not locked when coupled, voted fire worshiper, and most of his prayers are due…
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