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Show Ho mo Industrie, We saw, yrstenloy, at the Woilcr-' Woilcr-' making shop of .Juhn Hloan & Co., of this city, a Uiiler of their own manu-faeturo manu-faeturo which compares favorably with ea'tern woik. Tnis boiler wa- built for Mr. Ayrta, uf tiie Waterman furnace at .Shnklon, and was to undergo un-dergo tho regular let t- hydraulic pressure. The trial was made yesterday ahvrnoon, with a cold-water pneure ofl.'vj 11, under the HUperiutethlenco of John Dykes, chief mechanic of the Waterman company, who ii a thorough thor-ough mae'oini.-t of oM country education. educa-tion. This Apia's a steam pr. ureof -2 II a (.train that no ordinary ne can ever demand. The dimensions of th1 Uiiler arc: Sin !!, ." feet in dia meter, 11 feet in length, with five rims three of lii-it:ch diameter and !wn of S ineli; w.th a 6t(.i:n drum id tj feet by 20 inches in diameter. Tue boiier ii calculated to supply steam to A thirty-Uve hore-po-ver engine at a minimum rate. Tho tvst w.ts highly eatfactory btii to the maker and tiie expert and the work has K-cn duly accepted and tho boiler will be Blnpped to the Waterman company's works at once. |