Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-12
For Sale,
To the Flour and Rice Mille2s
OF THE UNITED STATES.

OF THE UNITED SIATES.
NEN rLEMEN,-lt appear that ma.
VI ny have refused to pay for license
to use my improvements in the art Of
manufacturing flour, and in IesSening the
labor in rice mills, waiting the decision
Of the United States courts; while many
others have paid freely the sums I de-
manded for my license; there can exist
no reason why some should pay aud
theirs be exempt. There has already been
a sufficient nu nber of decisions establish.
ing the law, that each inirinser is liable
TO pay treble my actual damages, which
cannot be rated at less than the value Of
The use OF my property during the in
fringement. have expended the 2 cat
est part Of long, arduous, aud inueiati-
gable lite in study and eyeItions to invent
and introduce into useful oper alton seve-
raj important and highly useful improve
ments, from which great benefits are de-.
rived to the users, and l could have put
in operation many more equally useful,
but was prevented by the unjustidable
opposition, wasting the profits Of those in
operation. which had intended to apply
to put others in operation which l had
discovered; but which now lay dormant,
to my great modification and the pubic
injury. come into the courts claiming
remuneration for my time and labor
the great expenses that | have incurred
in advertising repeatedly over the uRi
ted States, AID in my agents travelling
for many years to make the utility OF the
imp oyements known, aud 30 Instruct
mlilwrights TO make. and mii'ers to use
them. The law coltempiates that shall
receive ample remuneration, and by it |
was encouraged TO risk the great ex-
penses. / have repeatedly published that
the price Of my license for the remainder
of the term should be, the tull price OF
the labor aud boarding saved by the use
of nv Improvements III one year only,
with lawful interest until pad; but to
those who intringed my rights, and re-.
fused to pay when called Oh, would,
beginning with the year ending January
%, 1918, count the sum saved III labor
and boarding during the last year (equai
to the first price, As a new SUI" becomI Z
due, aud running on interest also; and
so on, the ed Jay OF January IN each
and every year thereafter new sun
saved Ia labor and boarding becomes due,
and runs on interest until license he par-
chased, demanding the interest only OF
all these sums, leaving the principal in
the hands of the users; winch Is the least
can receive OF them to meet the ex
penses which they have compelled me to
laeur, The above are now the On'y
terms on which my agents are instructed
to grant licenses, ana they are instructed
to Institute suits against all inliisgers
without giving them another call.
Those who wish TO purchase licenses
may apply to John Love, esq. Buckland,
Prince " iliam county, or To capt. John
Moody, Richmond, Va.
OLIVER EVANS.
NoTE.-Persons using MIR. Evans
improvements, or parts Of them. unpaid
for, will be sued if they do not discharge
the cain on application. Mr.. William
Ii. Alexander his, under my authority
from Mr.. Evans, been empowered to re-
ceive payments and deliver licenses to
use his improvements. Payments, there.
fore, made to him, John Moody, or my.
self, will a one be valid. and save the ex-
pense OF suit aud treble damage, 10 the
defendants. JOHN LOVE.
January : In