!-I KB! ROBERTS' PETROLEUM TORPEDO. iTOEPEDOES. 1 THK UOBERT4 nmum mt ebo go. Office at the R39 Plaiing Mill, Coraer of Pin and Second itreeta, (lUatr Railroad,) IITUSTIILE, PA. Owing to lb Isrjro and Increasing demand for the Robert? Torpad.es 'ml the UK decialon of the Commlssionc. of t'e mU in refusing to Wm. Reed patent. Ud the decision Or dnuyo it. unersus I taln.ugtbe K-tn' patent tbey iive LOWJiKKD TWBNTf Pt CBJtT. sx that every Operator can aflbrd to try Torpedo I keU-ra abanoouiji: Well. Tbe following the drelslon rendered by Judjie Crier en tbe twenty-secouo(J) day of September, i lStflL in t:e untied wires circuit t uun ui riinnuw- 1 l; " l .. . . A I. ..... x. 1,1. fh.i.liu SHI" . 1 ..V i.n-ir-niii-.. ... i - . n I. Sailer of Mew York, b. Jr. Lucin aoU s. A. l'ur. vlaoi-a of Fiitermnrti, for defendants, and Ceorue Harding of Pnlladelpbia, and George 11. Christy, o afiliaim.gb, for fiim.nnd'. opinion of jrjcua grisr. I Ai I write with difficulty I can only state the con elusions to which my nunu dn com alter a curelu xaniinfttinn of this rase. 1 I 'iaecvi'vlsiii.iut baa exhibited'' 'patent dated Kill of April, led. Thla l prima facie evidence of gooa line, ana pnw on ins respondents tne our das of proof tuat the patent la void or worthless. I neon not repeat my remarks in tbe case of Uood- year vs. Day 2 Wall, C. U Kep; '. but now I adopt them a ett'onliu a rule ol decision which np- amea ciea. ly 10 me present Ciae. Aa liieufrlnc'-ii.eiit of the patent la admit tM, toe ouiy question win oe ua iq me vanuiiy ol com. lalnanta imteni of April "Ii after speculation bad been reduced to prsc.fce.'' and alter repeated experiments, that the , complainant succeeded in uveminiiUi;no prejudice ., kud ignorance of the people on the subject, r.nd i persuading the public that bl Invention was use. ul; 'after be had established its great utility and value, aud wheu bia geuius and patient perseverance, In plte of sneers and scoffs," wero completely sue cestui, that Keed, who badbefnre made experi ment! on tlie same subject, and was nuaucceii-lul, Imagined that be had the best right to the invention, and after purchasing one o u,ore coiiiplainaut's tor pedoes, he applied on the 1st of .November, 18iI, fur a patent lor substantially the same coruoiuv 11 tions of devices and a.uchineconialneu in eomulnin- I aut'a patent. On the 15th of the mine mouth tbe i respondent formed tbennelves Into a company 'or 1 eotporailon called "1'he Kued Torpedo Company," mvi me purpose ui puuung me conipiainaui a in vention, and supporting 'he expanse of litiiratlon, and liius deiroud bim of tbe Irmts. They have per cevered. even after the preliminary Injunction very properly pranted br the District Jmtge. - ' - Let a d-cree be entered for complainant for a per , actual injunction) aud a Master appointed to take aa account according to the praver of the bill. U. C. GKIER, Judge, i . . ' . . ."ore. The passage referred to bv Judge CMcr In bis foriuar drcis'on, a Wallace, p. 299 adopted as . . applicable to this cos.) Mas as follows: "It is nn4lly tbe ease, when any valnnble dlscov. ery Is node, or any new machine of oreiit utl.lty is Invented, that the attention of the public ha been turned ta that subject previously, and that many parsons liuve been making rcaeaiches and experi inenis. rhlljs..p:icra and mechanicians mav nave in some miasm e anticipated in their api-cu'ations tbapmslbi ily or prouanility of eueh discovery or Invention; m-oy txperimeuts liave been succcssfni ly Hied, co,lnj very near, yet falling ehort ui the aeiired result. Tiiey have produced nothing beae aciaL Tbe invention when perfected may truly be (aid to bf tli': culminating point af manv experi ments, not only by the inveutor, but by many oln F "v profited Indirectly by the unuc capful nporlments and faileres of others but It glvaf Uieui no ritfl.t to cla.m a ahare ot the henor of uiepi-ofliof the tuccculul Inventor ll is when pecjiHtlor. luu linen reducrd bi nrnHinn. 1iai r. P"rioiinthasresiilldiudi!overv. and when that j dijvery has been perfected by patient and contin ued experiments, wneu some new compound, art, mannl irtnre. or niaehine lias bean thii produced w hich is useinl to thepubllc,that tbe par.y uakiuitlt oeeoiiies public aenefiictor and entitled to a patent "And yi,t vhen genlns and patient pencverance nave at length snccaeded, in spit of sneei-s and Stoff, soi.it valuable invention or disco-e.y, how eiaoin is It followed by reward I Envy robs bim of thebaaor, wbiio ayecnlators, iwlndleis, and pi rats rob him of the prodts. Kvery uuauceetstnl cxjiernnenter who did or did or did not come very ue.ir inuklng a oiacovery now claims it. iSvery ona who rail lavnt an improvemout or vary its I'urm, elaiiusn rlulil tii'.ata tbe oriftnul i.u.vnrn w- ed not summons Morse, or Munchaid, or Wood worth to prove that this Is the usual history of eve Ij frrat uismvery .r UtTsniion. "The present ea?e ands another chapter to this Ion- nd nniform hbitory." 3 Wallace. C. C. Ite l ports p. -i j CAUTION. The pnh!:c Is cautioned epalnst cmploylnc any But tM ivuularly authorized Agents i.f thu toniui . M.aiaratiieHuborts l'atent cover the use. of the inrpedo and i,l explosive materials for oip wells, t.d tbe nse of sui-h materials by other parties is a direct inficgoment of Ihelr rights. Any parties In fibiginKanyof tha KOBiillTS PATENTS will be ajwlt w.i aecorrfing to law, and aa acting willfully and knowingly In defiance of law ami tbe decisions ul Lha 1'fiurla .Tuhu C?ni,n)' tavo n-orgnnsed their business ' 'Vl"T'.'!WJ,"cc,mn,0',,t'11 Men in every part . of t.ie (lit Keglon. Ibey have employed the most enjetent Ajrente and aaaUlunts that can be prouned forth hiMineM. Each Tnnwln la i.i,iu,l Tt af pMmts, tre.iusr wlih the price of the Tor pedo, and il:neii by an ( Wear of the Company, so avery Ore ator wishing a Torpedo may know lis price and wberher ll came from our ofHue. ( ywntors wPl cr,nrr a favor by reporting to Uilfl ha fftllOWillir in,iwH nMnn. I.n... Iuak nniblnl. ; ad ARSiits sad Assistant Ajrents for the Oil la-ion uiTaijia, aim ul viiglnia. , JLIST OP ACEXTS. TiTrsvTLi,K, cticncn itnti and' tiasr TY Sl'El'HKN ,-.Oni.. l.fll.. U,,tntlton'a l-ir Wore, nddrt.s Tltuaville, Pa. Aaaibtant, John on t;svii,le. rnmim RtiN and v:cni. TT n. H. TH0MA8. Office and address, Man- fRAMMURQ AND 'vitilNITY GBOHGE IU. KIN. Office, Bhnraburg; residence, litusville, I'a. Assistant. A A. W est. ESI BWRIHJC, l'I,EA8ANTVILLE, BEAN FARM- AN ll l'IT!10I.KQI-.OKK W. TAN ' VL1ET. Ufflre and address. Chase House, fleas, snlvltle. Assistant, 11. C. lluutlnetnn. TIDIOTJT- AND WEST HICKORY CITAS, ' CI. AUK. Office and address. Expels Office, 'lidi ' Pa. Asnlslant. B. C. lt,.ur,l.l. . PETUOLHUM CJCNTHB .AND VICINITY IBVI MASON. Office and address. Petroleum ton M AMstatsnt. (harlestl'Uinrfl. . I'lkR AND 11 LOUD K A KM. Sand District lyine on nil 1'ioek and Cher'y Hun. firm btory Katm to Vrf lintockvllle JAViliS BAUNDEi H. Ad'tiviw 'inrr Farm, Po. Assistants, l.utber B. Buumlsns, 'i M Ciifhrnn And Wtlllatti t-lnvt. . McOLIrfTOCKVILbE, Oil, CITY" AND III NO j' H, West. -Aaaress, uy or auuv, f AttA HlWO THE AI-LEOHNY PIT. il FH 7 W1LBFU Office sudaddress, Pranklin.Pn ' SOimnO A8S, Pl.sTEU FA 1(11 PAttb-fcife' and andrisa ktcnibtnass, la. A,ai"'llu w- -i A .ititTwM ! ailentou. Pa. iiBi'iii viH.itVIA E. C. PALMER. Addrj, ParkersbnrE. euro of Gardner Co.; or Oil ltock Wirt As Co., West Virginia. " Howerl" Petroleum Torptdo Co a mayl'-dly. ' If 13 ! I VV1N30K BROS. COLUMN. VJimQR BROS., STORE. ESTABLISHED 1359. Winsor Bros.' HA IX STREET, PTa!UElT3I CE,T2KE, DEALERS IX OIL WELL TUBING AMD CASING ! ALSO,' WORKING IiATlIlELS k TALTE3, STUFFIN'CJ i:oxi:.s CLAVP.S, TO.N'RS. nivn rn jotn-t sucker rod COILEIl PCMl'P. CISTERN & WULL FUMRc, atiavy Descriptioifof suppiks for WEIL HXSS UEKIHERIE3. E21SS CGOBS, STEAM & GAS FITTING BELTING, PACKING AND nOSEj KIRKyS COMPRESSED BUNGS, H -A. 31 3D "W -A. jR. E, House Trimming', Carpeoters' Tools, Drilling and Plain LM Rope, Oukntu, Nails. A.ts, Tabie tutl Pocket Cutlery, A fail as!oitracnt ef everything ia tha Hardware House urnisliiiis . Goods, VE3STTI31i'A.T03J. AND Mornins: Glory 13ASE KlKXEItS. . HOME COMPANION, IRON GATE, ana WHEAT SHEAF CJooli Stoves. Tjatnp, Iiaittcnis At Chimiicya, A'o. 1 'Winter strained Lard OH, XO. 1 KEFIXEW OIL. CHAHPIOX CLOTHES WRI.Cr.RS Mannfacturcrs of TIN. SHSST iaHU & CQPFEH . WAKE. SMOKE, STACKS, Repalrlnrr "fall hlnJs done viilh nontneta and die pulcb. lUpecul attention giicn to Ktca.31 ttirJ Gas lijtitrs Vurcht-lng with cash only, our facilities fo' fur nui.niK cm -ryuiing n our lln- are snporlor t' .ny otiiiT estalil'.snmeut In the Oil Ui gloa. We ' ove a first c.ass, TIN AND REPAIR SHOP TJwnkTg our Mends for tl.elr lilirrnl pnlfonn"B in lha jiiift. ws chail use our best effort In mr rit is contlonance, Jlt5h 1 tf. ROBSON'S WlL CBFEK TlPE WORKSs CIIAKIiCSt i:OIl5ON ac Co. Corner ol Scnecn ck 'ontre Stsj., Kal too sail nrvva, wii . .. Doitlura In Morris, Taskcr k Co's OIL WELL TUBING AND CASING"! iuii,l WORKINtt HAHltEt.S AND VALVB3, STUic'INO 1IOXKS, ClVMl'S, TONt?. hLCIiKIt 1!0D!, c machinery for Oil Wells & Refinenei BOItlNn TOOLS, DIUV1N0 TlPE, COLD WA'i'KK PU MI Bf JLLi IIJ11 3, Every description of SUrrLIES FOR OIL WELLS AND B H flNEKll.s, Also, STOVES, TINWARE, BRASS C.OOD3, STEASl AXD OAS FITTIX1S. , , . HARUWARE, UOCSB TUlM.MINdS, Curppiiti'is' Tt.oK lior") t'liKtim. Kuils, Axo. CofTon MIIIp. Tallin & Pocket Cnllery; Full A?sorlment of Everything In tha HARD WA RE ZA &. iitUB Fit' lsh!n Onods, lai,s. t'clmrova, Mo. 1 Wiut. TStrs!nvi Lnrd Oil, No. 1 Hellned M, ytair itod, Table andDoiii lint J!an',iracturcrs of Tin, Chest Iron and Ccppsr Wnrf. Hi'iv'.'rmr- of '' kl'"1' v l' ncatreas an, dlspatt'ii. Ktpcciul atti'n'ion givcu to STEAM AND GAS FITTING. Wphnvo eniif-avnr'1"! tomorltthe pntiiunti' t the pnliiie. atsi slmll use every .xnnWu to insn. It cittitintvini''. Our futilities fir fnrnlhint; e'cnthtn lr O" line. l.ivli' lic-rt irrrnt'iy iii'-rcutd, in the orc.llf'l nf n"'ir N"A P'lMin:'. a' low sUI'V.UIDU T! AN i OTIlh I! HSVABLI ;m LN'I -.ui-M Sin. IN THE Oil. UK.-.ION. Kauaietatisg a few of the arl'.clea to; 1 I-iiud at L. M. STESNBURG'S W ashistJ;nr., PetiokEn ttutie, Jfa. Friends mid nitrons, ons and a'.l. Your attention to my 1 biz" I would rill; Tim a are dull an mom y tight. But. In these times I'm looking for light; To thoae who are building rk'S without nnmber, I would iut'orm !hU Is the place to buy Lumber; My motto Is this: 'Quick fnlcs and Small Profit," Poribusincsa is healthy and 1 lliitik much of It; Iu q"allty my Lumber Is second to none, Aud as for Shingles, I keep No. 1; Some may not loi k at it in the light I da, And for LOiS I have a quality No. S ; And to those who are particular as some may be, I still have snot'jir quality calk No I have good seasoned Lumber. Dressed op nice, Which I will sell at a low cosh price; Such as Flw-ring, Ceillnj and Siding, both Bough and 1) reused, Lath, Katnns and Surfaced Lumber, all of the heal; I also have Rig'Limber of all kinds, At price, to compare with oil and hard limes; All kinds of Turner kct constantly on hand, And a box of ( Igirs of a very good bumd; Wy ficllltlcs forstl iug aro pnrely without number I alwayj konp good teims to deliver gwi Lumber; So If you want Lumber, Hough, Dressed, Soft ar Hi.rd, Ton will find juit what you wan', at L M B' Lum ber Vu d. fnhli'f The New York Meat Market ! Hi V. PAl!KEr!;iiavo fitted up anew build , iniron Oa illiiin s;rrot, Oppnltc the 'tU'CSiattu'lt ItoiiM', And Intend kecplns v.lmt Poti,li.uni t'cni'e bs 'ta' U'ledod , n fli-st-c nrs Mat A urki.t. t.'nly th (K C 1 1 1 AND BEST IV5EAT S ill be ki'pt. Ir wl'l bannr n'm to serve onr cue t.Mner wiih prouiplttcBS and to tlolr entiro eatl faction. The Dmueror oft Showmen U Comlnzl. Dr.JAS.L.THAYf!R'S NEW CIRCUS PR. JAS. L.THATKH, Iflatiasrer, JAH. AMDKH!,Hroprletor. ftnnnmm 11 1 m -l.nl.. ...,...! ... . I. . tratwl American and K.iraign ArtHts wImko funis and eeleriry render their SUPatKIOUITY UN Ql.KSTIONABLK. Kveiy depnrl tnant complete, and rrprenrnied by Performers who are ceMir.ileduaheini.' at the pin. t-ic oi iuc pruieseiou in ineir inuiviuuiu spacla tic. BEHOLD THE LIST OF BRILLIANT PRINCIPALS: Dr. Jas. La Thayer, Whose reputation as Clown and Hnmnri-t Is nnnp. prnai'hiililc ua awit, invulnerable as a gentleman, unirettal. toivl" saA-RSw-r, ' Vmy Fnerland's Favorite Clown." whose late site cessfnl d but nt L-nt's Mew Vork 'in u deluhird the pnlibc, and astiHiifhrd and elec'riliiil the Am. r irsn tiaierniiy, who baeacknowtdi;fd his suiwri orit.v and a;w 'lated him the Inunlent muu la Christendom Jq m. S. P. ST1GKJ3EY, Tfe V tcran Showmnn. raa(inlled at nn Kuhm- Irian Director, aud lha best country. ng Piaster iu ma La Belle Loyale' The Beautiful LeoV Frjne"trlnli, direct from the l inpie Napoleon, l'nrls, und tbe Imperial Amphi theatre, St. I'eten-hnrg. A pupil of the eWc'iran-d lien's, whnfis world-renowm d as the jcreatesl Kuro pcau Lqueatili.u Diractur of tbe age. Ma. wm7nayl3s. An American Horseman who hasarpcnrid with the greatest surcee in all (pinrtrrs of the Olohe Ta mill irlo mine e the irBfl Horsemen, and ih best lUie H- 'i Uurule Hlila, in tiie known ,'or J. MonH. IiEO: SIAVEIJM, With bis T'onpn of IVrfonnli z Durs, nu.onr which will be found tbe cclehriti-l C';iiiin.- lnek and Da.h, wh.w- perrm-niiuce nlt,dwd miirveilous, and ontiraly diUcrent from anything pievlom-l sccu in tnis country. joii.y sAir;ns, The Great K,!icstrltin Seenlc Artist and prlnelpil Ulder, who, in sildllion, chni.naes the uond to predni-e a man to ci'iiipetf with bim for trio tim u tfiUOO, and the tit. of I'hatnplou Laipcr of t'rea tiun. IiOTTlt:SIIEIUU.X, An AceoraplNbrd Amerlran Ilorsewomm, whose heniily of rnnn aud f.icc is typical of AMKKICAN LoYEI.INfeS. HOGLE and BVRDEAV, Tbe Comical Arrnhats, and artlatic cxpjoent a pbysical develoinarnta. . DICK SANDS, The original of all Clog Dancers, and whose pre eminent altitudes b ncrr ben rsaehid liy his many imitators, will appear in the ring at each per fnrunuKe in aoverulof hi great apjcialties. The BENsU.eIT BROTIIEKS Who are well known as artists of ability, and whose terrific tilchta In mid sir are accomplished with greatest ease and utmost safety' Tbe Comic Mule, UXCIiE SAM and SHOO FIY, Will be Introduced by tha Doctor In pcraon at each parformance. Mimter JOHNNY BOOKER, The bov phenomenon , whose remnrkable agility and nctivi y in Ovninastles. is only eipialied by bin (rrace and dexterity in athletic inane. . - - rr-l. . .. i u..it...l.. nitAm In Knlnff Or. .IBS. u. 1 liu.vur hiii-b ynt .1 ' able to announce cnimiremrnt with no lets a per son than the celebrated New York Comiqno, Mr. niLIsY FASTOK, hoe lurlimbeniblc sitccearul performanres in an the IcailfrsJhOHtres or Europe and America, has node bis name a household word. A Stud of Beautiful Ring; Homes, Selected rcBardli of oxpenss for pecnllar fitness These horses are all yourg. having lieen broken during ibe st winter by Dr. J-s. .L'ihayer, who le dulorinlued to have every thing new this season. A Large Corpa of Auxiliaries, Who will take part In the performances, are too numerous to ineu'lon, but will be found to iwssoss talent of a high order. , . Bcmemner that tl.ls Circus Is the best on earth, mid that Dr .lames L. Hia er, who will positively appear, guarantees a perforn alien of superior ex cellence nod the greite-t satisfaction to all. The procession wt'l takn plm-a on the day of ex hlbltlon at 10 A. M., led bv the new, mnftnlflcint llonil CharUit, mude by Eelldintf Bros., .Now iork, aud couuiining AUOLPH NICHOLL'S CELEBRATED NEW VOKK CORNET BAND. Tion't foriret day and dntoi and romember, tha Bess is coining. . Adm'si-lou, JO cut. Children mider W, S Will exhibit at ttTPetrolmim Centro. Friday ftnd Snlur day, Mat 13th ami 14lb; Kousevlile, Mod dny, May lth; Oil City. Tuesday, n Wednesday, My 17lh and 18tb. r?SJ4i"a-'tTr kaaTsisia4
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