Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-12-19
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he label efIhis McdIcins contains = no,,cs 81 .
,ntry according 10 Act of Congress-. And he like
.'sy pa..Sglar IN obtaining them at TOO Chatham
u. NcWl arm, o. from the
wu kEGULaR AGENTS.
W1HurIS hiN.' 49, Wheeling
1r-Nrai" Parkersburg
GifT-Ths Wheeling Camphins Comnany
having received a supply OF W.bb'. Camnbin.
OIL and LAMPS. Is now ready 10 furnish the citizens Of
Wheeling. with the best light in all resscel, Viii, n Ian,
ever been offered to The public.
Annexed is the result sftho analysis Of the csmt.hins
oI and the oPinion of Professor Locke of tho O,;,
Nedirai College al Ciacinnati, as To che sumo ri,,,v I,
The article zoe lishl
Inc Store oi The Camphine CotsTany Is on wste,
street, a lew doors above The Stage Office, wLcr. IN.
light may be seen nightly. Sales arc Tor cash only.
- B.F. SANBoRNE, Principal Agent.
Na. GAY AErHfJor i. y. ~. .HeBb. If Neu Ioh.
Having called on me Tor my opinion With regard
Tue uc oi Camphine. Er the purposes Of artil;.i al lin
milsi"iI. l have. after examining Tho subject. enhoi
led the following information:
l. NafHre ~ C"nphiHs. C~smphine is n prasimaie
Nesriahhe pnncipic. disco, erred rire y.ars since D.,
Dumas OF Paris. Iii. mu-tiy procured from spirits n,
Iurpcntlhe. aud ID IN tact ~ view psr. ,.s,,.e ~,
l'upeh'inr. IL A. capable Of combining. with o;he,
substances. and Si being separated again, lnun th.r,
Without being changed ia lis qualities. II has here
tOre. Ike pure Alcohol and Ether a ernaan.,, an,
10y hfN .- lI = NgIlHI
tess, Irnrid, moderately volatile and combusuhla !,
'he same manner a. spirits OF rurpcntinc. bu, II /. no,
explosive. Camplior differs frrm Camphin. oplv i,
containing oayscne. hence the name Of Camui,iue ~,
basis OF Campl.or.
III EconOnicai useef Caaphise for me sv,no.,,o n
Hrmir0don. My opinion in favor of the a. q, ca,
phinc Tor lights. was fully expressed in INV Lectures la.,
Mih'rI' ana ! sec no cause fr changing ihnt oa;n;o,
The circumstances which rccommcnd il. are as fJ
lows: "
Ia ran H. G.r..l -
eraic price. ""'
= IL affords a light more brilliant than any ,,he,
substance hitherto proposed Tor common use.
.. ~ Is safe. IN M way explosive, dr,p. no fire from,
the wick. and leaves no frs upon il.
Ii Is cieauly. leaves no grease marks. and if ,piI
Alcohol. ""
,. Iienhuros any natural degree Of cold without be.
coming IN The least cOngeaIed'
D. The lamps once IN order. need no snuflip- n,
raising Of the wick, bal merely require 60 BIO kenl
empty.
R,mdrk. Tho Camyhine by exposure IN tho n,
may after snme months keeping. become n liule do.
'enoraiod' and begin To form a black rus, m tbc
wick The article under these circumstances is moi
spoNeo' nut only requires rehabilitation by The manu-
idciurcr. 10 be ns perfect as At first.
I'LL Experiments 10 determine Me com,.ano,r, co,o
my Of Camphine and Sperm Od(or iHsnti.aGoy
ASgUsf37. 1910. Having filed a fountain Arvand
Lamp with a measured quantity Of The bert Sperm Oil
"ho one OF Webbs Patent Camph:ne Lamps. with n
measured quantity Of Webb's Cahphine; l lighted them
simulianconsly, oDd measured the quantity Of ligbt AZ
iorded by each every twenty miputes. e., ,,,o 49,.
anu finally measuring the residual quantity Of OIL aud
CnmphInc' determined The quantity Of each consumed
rom these data ! calculated the proportion of .acI,
substance necessary TO afford an equal liE.t. Tho re.
uiI was mat - paris Of CamPhIne were eqEal in ID.
iuminaiing power To 100 paris Of Oil. bv measure
Allowing both substances TO be of eouai nrea A., a..
gallon mere wOnid be a saving Of morc ;I,an one. half
- using The Camphine. sumo idea of th. .uD.,an,
hnlliancy Of the light from The csmphine NAV he form.
co from me TACT That IN the above experiment sItbouVI
~ ula"e'eI OF me " hamos was not very diHrrcni.
The one being seven-eighihs and The other nius..igb,h,
OF an inch; yet tho light from the OIL wa, 60 ,haf sr,rn
me CaFopiiine only as 3 10 10. the can,uhine vi,;,
mere ihab three times Us much light rs ife oil
". F.eHtaohes N ire oc-buaion Of Canp6sn,, ~
"eo6' Pdtenf Burners. &c. &c.
When Camyhine IL burned in the vnm,I,s,do,o
ar u consumes with much black smoke. like spirits ot
Iurpeniine, but with n Thin flame aud : currcn, OF NJ,
ats certain velocity. not a particle Of smoke sppe,,,
The construction Of The C~amphine Lamp has fgr its Oh
the above conditions.
MI Gay has shown mo one OF Nj wcbb's Patent
Camphine turner's. with a circular wick" brtNs.r
Two "conicaI' conccnirick plates, which /. eleg,n, h,
IoHn' hnd answers The purposes Of smokele,s cum.
busiiUu completely. Mr Coy hos siso slr,,, me .
OF ne CaHphinc. manufactured by NG Welt
view i"fk' according 10 his patent method. n.
Gems 10 me 10 have all Of the properties Of The Can
phinco i Dumas aud afforded . vey superior light. a.
'pIear from The foregoing experiment.
lhe no OF Campfire for lho porIescs n hlumina
bon - not a new prjcoi, but has The experience a.
'ome years 20 recommend II. and % far. I bohoyo,tba
y'ven general saiislacfigD n ~
JOIN Joke
Mol'cal Congs Of Oiio. AHga9 -. $50.
$500 T.
" The article e. prepared ~ ~ Dumas. MS mad,
N the laboraior without fefeuucs 70 cosf. sbsasich.
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