ROBERTS' PETROLKUst tORPEDp. TORPEDOES. THE HUBERTS JITE8LBUM JfBRPEDO D8. Office at the Hed Plaaixg Hill, earner of Piae and seeoad Streets, Near tbe Railroad,) TITUSfllLE, FA. Owtnc t tha larR and Increasing; demand for the Huberts' Torpedoes, and the late decision of the Commissioner of Patent in re fasine to Wm. Kocd a patent, snd the decision of Juiue if. C. Drier ens talninq the Koherts' patent they have LOWKilliB the price ef tbelr Torpedoes TWENff. FEB CKNT. so that erery Operator can afford xo'trj a Torpedo before abanduuiug a Well. The followtne la the dls Ion rendered by Jnde Gricr on the twenty-second (S2) day of September. in the United Mates Circuit Conrt at l'liiladel pnla. The cac was armed three day, hy Charles W. Keller nf New York, B. F. Lucas and A A Pur- V1 I- a tt 1J i t . 1.-. r. . .1 . r ... . t.u,Kil, lur uroeuuams, aim t.eoree Harding of Philadelphia, and (ieorge II. Uirisiy, of OPINION OV JUDCiE GRIEIt As I write with difficulty I can only state the con Cnislon. to which my mind has com. after 1 carofi? zaminatlon or thii case. sfPi'W ,'!e?hlb!,'d, Paten dated S5th of April, 1SU6. Thi. la prima facie evidence of a good title, and puts oo too respondents the bur den of proor that tbe patent i Told or worthless. I need not repent my remarks in the case of Good war vs. Day (S Wall C. C. Hep; !),, bnt now adopt them an aflbrdlnn ml of decision which an plies clearly to the present case. r As the infrlnironieiit of the patent Is admitted, the only question will he as to the validitj of com- it r " - ' " 4u,ino. jr "Pec",lj,i'D had been reduced to - J firamou experiments, that the umplainant snccetcd in overcoming -he prejudice and Iirnomnceof the people on the subject, and !7Jko h.,he. WL VY" h, Invention Waanseful, liner he had established Its irreat utility and value, and "when his genius nd patient perseverance, in plte of sneers and scoffs," were comoletelv snr ccasml.that I!.od, who' hildbVforTH fLS- iraapined that he had the best rinht tothcinventlon and arterpurchaalng one or more complainant's tor Bedoea, he applied on the 1st of November, 18CT, for a patent for snhstantlslly the same combine S aX.TK'l"."" compiain- - 1 , v.. n, iuiu ui we same month the respondents formed themselves Into a company or - .v. xuunwu urppmj i, o in win v.1 for the purpose of plratlni the complainant', In f i "u" npporaiLr tno expense of litfiratlon, and thus defraud him of the fruits. They have per aovered. ev n nfinr thn a in ' , iro.MrrvVmn..K;,Ki'7.TJ"uVVWuucuon v"7 a---r---r ' - "J "w inn .ui tj IIUITe. Itlt A ftITf( liM i ? . . . wi luuiijuuntini lor a per- pctual injunction, and a Master appointed to uke w uiu prayer ol tne bill. ii. 0. GKIEB, Judge. apj.btetothUewMfl.wsT' M1'"!a " 'It Is n-nally thu ease, when any valuable discov ery is made, or any new machine of m-eat utilitv is tnrnnd to thnt snbjeet previously, and that many persona have been making researches and experi ments. Philosophers and mechanicians mav have fS.'""umfnn"ln,i,M,!OTl in their specnlnUons the pcsslhlllty or probability of sneh dtaovery or invention; many experiments havo I mm succca-fiil-ly tiled, oornlnt; very near, yet falling short ol the STii011 .t,,.t- Tyh Priced nothing lne . ti t vL fi lnve",,"n "h perfected may truly be wldtobe tlie ciilmlnat ng point ormanv experi raen a, not only by the Inventor, but by many oth ora. He may fmvk prolltod Indirectly by thoiinuc evwfltl experiment and milnre, of oilier-, hut It iVV0!l.'n,,,0.J!t'h' m cl" m a shMe f "'e nor of the prom of the nccemfiil Inventor It is when peculation has been redno-d tu practice, whon ex periment has rmulted In discovery, and when that discovery has boeu perrrehd by patient and contin ued experiments, when some new enmnound, art. mMmniuctnre.ormaohino has been thus produced which I, useful to thepiibltethatthepartymakina-lt beeomes a public bpnelactor and entitled to a patent. hare at lenih succeeded, in spile of sne era and feoffs, eonie valuable invention or disco-ery, how soWom is it followed by reward I Envy robs him of fin h inor, wh'ie speculators, swindle ,, and pi ratwrob him of the profits. Every unjocecfsfiil exirsrim.-nterwhodidorUidordid not come very near making a discovery now claims it. Kverv ons who cau Invent an improvement or vary its form, claims a right to pirate the original discovery. Wo neod not summons Mo-so, or Blanchard, or Wood- orto to prove that this is the usual history of eve ry Itrxat discovery or invention. "Tu present case adda another chapter to this o and iniform hulory." 2 Wallace; C. ti lit arte p. m ' CAUTIOX. H-.e public la cautioned saainsi employlni; any n the regularly authorlaeil Agenla of the Compa JJ.sincotTie ttolrerts Patont ovw the use of the 1 orpedo and all explosive materials for nil wells and tbe ne of such matvriala hy other nartlea is a direct infringement of their rights. Any parties In" MiiKlus anyof t le KOBKKTS PATENTS wtlT be lt wllb aocorrfiuu to law, and m acting willfully and liu(wlily in doflanco of law and the decisions of tbe Com te. TlMiCoinuinr havo reorganised their baslness wllb a vluiv liiacconimodaio Oil Men in every part of the Oil i(o,'loii. They have employed the most elilcient Aitents and AsslrtantK that can be procuri'd (orthe business. Each Tnrnvto l labelled with dato af jiatoiits, together wlili Hie price of the Tor piilo, and signed by nn officer of the Conipauy, so every Operator wlslilng a Tnriedu may know lis n . . v. iflll utiles ipeiiitors will confer a fnr by aeportlng to this Oflice aoy netligciice of Anents. H'tiu r.,liiiuri .i ...u.-.. k.. t . ........ u Vvt-n uuB oeen nppomi- ed Agents nod Assistant Airenla for tho Oil KOk'ious to' Pennsylvania aud West Virginia. I.I9T op agewts. TvriTHvn.T.B, cnrrKcii nuN and vicim- TY-SfKI'lIBV ,.0,)P. .mice, II7mVugar htiTO, tvldrtas'ntusvjlie.Pa- Assistant John Van bciiver. Tirirsviu.n, niiuuni uun and vicrNr- TV II. II THOMAS Offlco aud address. Man. ion llmisc, luuvllio, V. -,HJIA?M!UK0, ANU VICINITY-OKOIIGE IW IN. Odies.hhainlmriji rwideneo, Titusville, Pa. Aa!slaiit. A A. Wet. ' KNTI3HPKISB I.UASANTOIU.E BRAN PKM AMI PiTI'OLU w, GKO. VN LiIiT. OiHce and address, Cnase House. Pleas aeivillo. Aistant, 11. :. Hmulueton ' , !LAI(IC. Oilleo and address, F.xn-es umi. ti.ii. oute. I'a. Awlstant, R. C Beardslev 1'KTBOI.IiOM OBMTRK AT0 VICINITY I.I'.VI 11ASUM. Offlceanda'ldiess.PotrolcuinC'en. tro. Pa. A!tnnt. Charles Hlarkfttrd. TARH A NO IH.OOD FAK.MSar.1 District lying on Oil Creek and Cherry Kun, from Htory Vann to M.CIintockvillo rAMKSSAIi'NUlSUS. Address i arr r u. oi, iiimnni. L.uiner u. banndera, Cliarlos N. Coclirnn and WHPa-u Hovt. MoOLlNKiCKVlH.!!, Oil- CITI AND RENO n. o. nror. Auoress, Kill city or Kono, Pa- VHANlllN, ALONG TITB AT.LFQHRNY RIT Eli.. lLbMt. Otlice and address, Franklln.Pa BCHIfriOlljiS, FnSTEK FA KM PAriKKrt'8 lANiH.,i-HKUIAKO W. HKDFIKbl). Office ai'd addrf ?. Bc:-ub.iai, fa Atsislaat, K. W. tor- ifiu, n'mr'-s .eiieill'lll, IB. Wi'MTVIlWIKH-C. I). ANOEL, and T. P. W'l audrem, I'uriiersiMii'g. w o-t viraiiiui. Rip retroloninl Torpedo Co. intyS-eiy. Daily Record NEWSPAPER, AND Job Pr.ntinc Office; MAIN STREET, PETUOLELM CENTRE. V. a. LOKOWELL, Proprietor NEWS DEPARTMENT. E We receive tclcersphic dlsnatches up to 4 p. h and oresent them to our waders every eveuine-. em. bracing news of irreat interest from all sections of the country. e nave maue special arrangements, whereby we receive reuular Pt trolenm, istock and Piodnce Market lteporia every evenlns by telegraph from New York, Philadelphia, and Piltsburg, which tot-ether with Editorials aud Local matters, make it one of tbe most desirable newspapers published is theoi Jtegioa. aj aa Advertising Medium, The RECORD has no superior, as It circulate wherever an Oil Operator or Dealer can be found ..1 JOBBING DEPARTMENT. We have a larce and well selected "etock of Jnbbliia niaterial. emnraxing tbe very latest styles. We are therefore, enablea to execute Job Work of every variety In a satisfactory manner when desired, jod will be neatly printed In COLoas Shlpplne Bills. ; " I Posters, Hand-Bills, P i ogr amines,' Bills uf Fare. Jjabels. AND Business and Visiting Cards L ETTElt DEADS, BILL UKADb, i i BILLS OP LADIHG, Et , Etc aWllso UAlI" kUITI!VG, Plain Or Fancy Styles, neatly and promptly execu ted, embracing INVITATIONS rTRCTT!,AW PROGRAMMES CARDS, TICKETS, Etc In fact, every variety aad stylo of work In letter press pr.utlnu. Werclinnts, Ijiwyers. Justiees of the Peace, Land Agents. Oil Dealers and Auonta, Insurance Agents Kxpt-essmen and other parties In want, are in'onned thnt were prepared toexerutetn ordor all kinds of UNA NKS, business or leg.il, ropilred In this com- muiiiiv. 0B1blrg.natrcraoie rcapeotfaUy snlicitrri W. U. IMS' CrWIU, M. S. SIMMON'S COLUMN. SIMMONS' Drug & Fancy Goods" House Washington-St. PETROLEUM CEXTKE. The Largest and Best Selected 6tock of Goods in Western Pennsylvania, and sold at M. Y. PRICES 1 1 - -i , .... THE PUREST, -OF WINES, LIQUORS fee., for Medicinal Purposes. D111I.S. CDKMICALSr PURE AND FIRST CLASS. Paints, Varnishes, and Dye Stall'' PAINTERS' MATERIALS and Brushes. IMPORTED PERFUMES TOILET ARTICLES Tbe finest assortment ever before offered on Ull ureeit. WALL PAPERS AND WINDDU SHADES Unsurpassed for beauty and originality , designs, cheapness and durability. Canary Birds, House Plants, &e aobacco and (inat THE CHOICEST BRANDS. . ALL KINDS PATENT MEDICINES PRESCRIPTIONS ARE PUNCTUALLY COMPOUNDED AT ALL HOURS, ty ICE COOL SODA WATER FRESH FROM THE FOUNTAIN, -- At $I.UMOX'. E3 0 t fes a cU; OWEN GAFFNEYtfS COLUMN. The Old Estailisiie LiquorHouse NO. 25 WASHINGTON STREET. OWEN GAFFNEY, PROP'R. BOURBON WHISKIES I From 8. T. nit k To. '9, E. II, Chase Co , and J, W. Dunn & lo., an oi lauisviue, Ay. Rye Whisky The celebrated Overholt and other Fine Brands from Pittsburgh and V estmoreland conuiy. Domestic GrQods RUMS. GINS, AND BRANDIES ' ' , .-.1 FIXE LLE f IMPORTED 00DS JAMAICA RUM, ST. CROIX RUM, UENNE-SEV BRANDY. COGNIAC BRANDY, UOLL 4ND GIN. FRENCM KIMMELi All direct frora the Custom Ilonse, Wines- Fort and Sherry warranted pure for medicinal use. NATIVE WIK.E. 8WEKT CATAWBA, DRf WISES, MIIINK WINE, nAMMOND'J 1-0IIT WISB and LAKE BIIOKE WINE. Cliqnot, 9Inmm, lleldsick, Diamond Wedding. Carte Illanclic, routli Shore Si i Nnmcroos other 'braods. CIGARS. . large stock constanly on Hand. ALWAYS ON HAND A LARGE STOCK OF SUNDAY COMFORT ! TO BE IIAD AT ALL TIMES. tST GIVE ME A CALL. OWES AFFXBY. , Vstrelouia Ccntio, l'a , Aug. H, ino 'f. WINSOR BROS. COLUMN. WIIMSOR BROSl STORE. v ESTABLISHED 1859.' Winsor Bros.1. BTHEET, PETU0LE11.U CEXTUE, DEALERS IN Olu WELL TUBING AND CASING I' ALSO," t WORKING BARRELS 4 VALVES, STUFFING BOXES, CLAMPS, TONGS, INNIS SUCKER RODS, RIVETED JOINT SUCKER ROD BOILER PUMPS, CISTERN 4 WELL PUMPS, -' . . . .. " ' ; lysry Dcecrlption o' supplies at OIL WELL TIMS M V ."-j piEWSERIEE.I ; , , ' nmss (.oods, STEAM & GAS FITTINGS s ! r !;' i jj 4 BELTING.1 pA0klp ANBf HOSJ J KIraWMjfRBPSEDBUJIG i II -A. DWA -R B, -1 '' 'iOc.) Oi:.' JiA' Honso Trlmmlog', Carpenters' Tools, . Drilling and Plain Laid Rope, Oakum, Naili, Axes, , ' ' Table and Pocket Cutlery, "i , A fall assortment of everything in the Hardware . i , Uuf House Furnishing Goods VENTILATOR . , - , AND , Morningr Glory ' BASE ISlKAEltS. HOME COMPANION, IRON GATE, and WHEAT SHEA? Cook Stoves Lamp!, Lanterns Ss Cblmneyir - No. 1 Winter strained Lard Oily NO. 1 REFINED OTL. CIIAJIPIO' CLOTHES WRITCEBS I annfactarers of TIN- SHEET IRON COFFEB ;. I WABE. SMOKEa stacks, Repslrlns of all kinds done with neatness snd patch. spcclal attention glvsa to Steam" and Ga Fitting rnrchnslnn wltli cai only, "itr ,'ny" nl-lilnii everythtasj 'n onr lin- are "l,er,S,oav, other establBliment In lb. Oil UeS'on. m flistclaas. TiN AMD REPAIR SHOP 1 ol i , TitiiTikinir on?' friends ftr thslr HbJ fj'JriV in the piii-t, e skaU ne pur best 'Lw'sl lt coutuioancd. r
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