* * * * * PATENTS ISSUED FOR THE WEEK ENDING DEC. 21, 1869. 98,006.--MANUFACTURE OF THE METALLIC PARTS OF FIRE ARMS.--Isaac Adams, Jr.. Boston, Mass, assignor to United Nicke Company. 98,007.--TOY VELOCIPEDE.--H.C. Alexander, New York city. 98,008.--MACHINE FOR MAKING WROUGHT NAILS.--Daniel Armstrong, Chicago, Ill. 98,009.--WASH BOILER.--James Armstrong, Bucyrus, Ohio. 98,010.--REFRIGERATOR.--Samuel Ayers, Danville, Ky. 98,011.--HYDRANT.--G.C. Bailey, Pittsburgh, Pa. 98,012.--WASHING MACHINE.--Joseph Balsley, Bedford, Ind. 98,013.--SAW MILL.--A.P. Barlow, Kalamazoo, Mich. 98,014.--BORING MACHINE.--E.C. Barton, Bloomsburg, Pa. 98,015.--PADLOCK.--Thomas Bernhard, Hartford, Conn. 98,016.--FENCE.--Inmon Blackaby, Civer, Ill. 98,017.--PLOWING MACHINE.--Albert Bondeli, Philadelphia, Mo. 98,018.--CARRIAGE BRAKE.--A.S. Boyer, Bernville, Pa. 98,019.--LOW-WATER INDICATOR.--William A. Bradford, Cincinnati, Ohio, assignor to C.G. Pease, trustee for Malone Safety-Valve Company. 98,020.--MACHINE FOR MAKING FERRULES.--Robert Briggs, Philadelphia, Pa. 98,021.--STEAM GENERATOR.--M.S. Bringier, Ascension parish, La. 98,022.--FIRE AND WATER-PROOF PAINT.--Theodor Brinkmann, Greeneville, Tenn. 98,023.--ANIMAL TRAP.--Adam Brown, Bridgeport, Oregon. 98,024.--HAIR-SPRING ADJUSTMENT FOR WATCHES.--Augustus Brown, Dryden, N.Y. 98,025.--EXPANDING MUFF BLOCK.--C.F. Butterworth, Troy, N.Y. 98,026.--SAP SPOUT.--G.L. Cady, Lowell, Mass. 98,027.--HAY LOADER.--James Capen, Charlton, Mass. 98,028.--GRINDING MACHINE.--George T. Chattaway, Brooklyn, E.D., and John Dickinson, New York city, assignors to G.S. Chattaway. 98,029.--COOPERS' TOOL.--John Christy, Clyde, Ohio. 98,030.--NAIL AND PEG DRIVER.--F.0. Claflin, New York city. Antedated Dec. 18,1869. 98,031.--SELF-CANCELING POSTAL AND REVENUE STAMP.--S.M. Clark, Washington, D.C. 98,032.--CAPSTAN WINDLASS.--D.N.B. Coffin, Jr., Newton, assignor to himself and I.D. Spaulding:, Boston, Mass. 98,033.--METAL-CLAD ARTIFICIAL STONE.--François Coignet, Paris, France. 98,034.--MAKING ARTIFICIAL STONE AND CONCRETE.--François Coignet, Paris, France. 98,035.--MALAXATOR FOR THE PREPARATION OF PLASTIC MATERIALS FOR ARTIFICIAL STONE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.--François Coignet, Paris, France. 93,036.--HASP LOCK.--E.R. Colver, New London, Conn. 98,037.--DEVICE FOR CONVEYING SAWDUST FROM SAWS.--W.S. Colwell, Pittsburg, Pa. 98,038.--COMBINATION OF PIANOFORTE AND CABINET.--Edward Cotter, Boston, Mass. 98,039.--CURTAIN FIXTURE.--J.P. Crawford, Carmichaels, Pa. 98,040.--VISE.--Edwin Crawley and T.L. Baylies, Richmond, Ind. 98,041.--CLOD FENDER.--W.L. Dearth and G.P. Rondebush, Jefferson, Ind. 98,042.--HAY AND GRAIN ELEVATOR.--John Dennis. Oswego, N.Y. 98,043.--DYNAMOMETER.--J. Emerson, Lowell, Mass. 98,044.--DUMPING WAGON.--John Esch, Milwaukee, Wis. 98,045.--FIREPLACE GRATE.--George W. Everhart, Louisville, Ky. 98,046.--VAPORIZING PETROLEUM, ETC.--H.R. Foote, Boston, Mass.