(June 4, 1887 - November 26, 1887.)

Aside from the weekly record of events of special interest to Engineers, Municipal Officers, Mechanics, and Contractors, the following of the numerous special articles are mentioned as of permanent interest to Municipal Engineers and Water-Works Superintendents:

Engineering.

Location of Plant at Shafts on New Croton Aqueduct. (Two Illustrations.)

Recent Water-Works Construction - East Orange and B oomfield, N.J., Water Companies. (Three Illustrations.) Water-Works at Ware, Mass. (Four Illustrations.) Water-Works at Calais, Me. (Three Illustrations.)

Pavements and Street Railroads - Continuation of this series, in which the question of wood pavements in London is fully discussed.

New Croton Aqueduct. No. XIII. Disc, for Measuring Cross-section in Tunnel. (Nine Illustrations.)

Tipple for Dumping Cars on the New Croton Aqueduct. [Six Illustrations.)

Modern Sewage Disposal and Engineering. By E. S. Philbrick, M. Am. Soc. C. E. (Two Illustrations.)

Sweetwater Dam and Irrigation Experience in Southern California. (One Illustration.)

Repair and Maintenance of Roads. By W. H.Wheeler, C.E.

Report of the Disposal of Sewage in the City of Worcester, Mass.

Receiving and Catch Basins at Waterbury, Conn. (Four Illustrations.)

Testing of Portland Cement for the Harbour Works at Calais and Boulogne. By F. Guillain.

Carrying Water-Mains Across the River at Ekhart, Ind. (Two Illustrations), and at Grand Rapids, Mich. (Three Illustrations.)

Filtration or Subsidence. By J. D. Cook, C.E.

Special Report of the Chicago Drainage and Water-Supply Commission.

Driven-Well System as a Source of or Means of Obtaining a Water-Supply.

Recent Sewer Construction. Chiswick Sew-a e Works. (Three Illustrations.)

Burial of Sewage and Refuse. (Criticism on an Address by Dr. G. V. Poore, of London.

The Molteno Reservoir at Cape Town, Africa.

Some Details of Water-Works Construction. By William R. Billings, C.E. (Four Articles of this Series, with illustra ions, have appeared.)

Accident on the New Croton Aqueduct - Collapse of Bulkhead. (Four Illustrations.)

New Water-Works Tunnel, Chicago - Abstract of Specifications. (One Illustration.)

Description of Water-Tower at Franklin, Mass. (Four Illustrations.)

Wreck of Seneca Falls Siand-Pipe. (Description and Four Illustrations.)

Bursting of Little Falls Reservoir. (Description.)

Remarkable Meeting of Headings on the New Croton Aqueduct.

Six Years' Experience with (Memphis Sewers. Special Report to The Engineering and Building Record, by Rudolph Hering, with Editorial Comment.

Domestic Engineering.

(This Department is of Special Interest o Water-Works Superintendents and Plumbers.) Hot-Water Heating and Fitting. By Ther-mus (This Series Continued.)

Description of Plumbing - Kitchen Boiler Arrangement - Residence of H. C. Fahne-stock, Esq. (Two Illustrations.)

Kitchen Boiler in Diocesan House, New York.

Equitable Building, New "York. Description of Plumbing. (Four Illustrations.)

Bath in the Residence of Mr. E. H. Wales. (One Illustration.)

Comparative value of Steam and Hot Water for Transmitting Heat and Power. Chas. E. Emeiy.

Domestic Engineering - Army Mess Hall at Davids Island. (Four Illustrations.)

Novel Pipe-Joints or Couplings for Natural Gas.

Plumbing - Hot-Water Circulation from Kitchen to Top Floor of Building.

Foot-Vents, their Location and Termination. Giles Smith.

Trade Schools and Technical Education in their Relation to the Plumber of the Future.

House Drainage Regulations of Haverhill, Mass.

Specimens of Bad Plumbing Discovered by the New York Board of Health. (A Series, Illustrated.)

Conanicut Park Fever Outbreak.

Is a Trap on a Main Drain of a Building a Necessity? Fresh-Air Inlets, their Location and Termination. (Paper by Richard Murphy and James A. Gibson.)

Rules for Figuring Steam-Heating Surfaces.

Plumbing Violations. (Several Illustrations.)

Revised Plumbing Regulations, New York Board of Health.

The Fitting Up of Hot-Water Boilers in English Plumbing Practice. (Three Articles, Illustrated.)

Equitable Building Plan, Showing Domestic Engineering Plants, Including Boilers, Engines, Hydraulic Pumps and Elevators, Dynamos, Pneumatic Service, Heating Mains, etc. (Seven Articles with Illustrations.)

Plumbing in the Residence of Mr. Francis Lyne Stetson. (Three Illustrations.)

Washington, D.C., Plumbing Regulations. (Controversy Over Them.)

Plumbing in Residence of Mr. W. F. Weld, Brookline, Mass. (Six Illustrations.)

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