New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-10
To the Public.

As il has been The eud and of my competitors, whom
have eNceed in The construction OF Saamander Safes 10
endeayor false impression upon the public mind
in reference u the recent trial oil Safes Vsuxha Garden
feel called upon IN contradict the tsise statements pub
shed by S. Marvin agent for Mr. Rich and silas O..
Herring tthe representative OF Mt Whder IN relation there
to- and 10 siae the true result OF the said trial. which
Gayle Patent Double Salsmander Safe preserved It's
in good order, while the contents OF Richs and
Herrngs (csed Widers 'rdrrasd ire proof Safes were
reduced 10 OF burning charcoal S G. Herring
states his advertisements, thai my Double Saaander
made for the occasion. twice the usual thickness"
This false snd be proved 10 be by comparing my
trial Safe with Others made before the trial He also
the whole affair managed by myself This is false and
proved be by the certificates hold signed by thirty
of onr nos respectable merchants who were entirely
Interested the resR and certify th>i The whole al
fair as 10 the burning conducted by Palmer Towns
end. Esq (of TIE firm of Townsend Sayre Clark IS
Pearl He also that the Single safes resisted
greater Than would be Produced In the
burning OF and have never failed when tested WIN
other Safes These assertions equally false, and
can be PROVE. so 10 be BY who Witnessed the late
r4l who will testify that, in their belief tie contents OF
both the Single Safes were destroyed within hYe
hours after the nre was started; aud also ny ,ne manu-
bills OF A. 5. Marvin, in which he proves beyond a
doubt thai Mr. Rich burned the contents OF MS own sae N
he same period OF time in an eNperimenal re Aug ..
1872 like result happened TO Mr. Wilder IN oatiu9re'
iSi2lS and also by the fact that Safe sold BY y her
10 the Leather Manufacturers Bank was IN 1873 aAeI
10 Baltimore, and then and there tested by nre sna
proved to be- thing but ire proof He also states that
NIL my Double Safe '' with the composition patented
by Wilder This is also false patent has ever ne en-
granted 10 MI Wilder for any composion which can be
proved the records OF Patent Ofce Herrings Safes
are all filed with plaster of paris dry boil
ed OF baked and nothing else except second hand tn roof
ing This csD be proves BY examining his nA Safe. he
also states end ior the time that he hiss Double Ssea
for ss This proves that he thinks there who
WI! prefer Double Single Safes and II The public knew
as much a. DO about all Single Safes, other than
Double Sales would be selected by all who desire pre-
serve heir books aad papers from FIRE for undenia
bic fact inst several OF the warranted hre proof single sas
mzndes destroy ed with in the great
IRE .! July, 1915 Before tue recent trial was made
challenged Mr.. Rich aad Mr.. Herring their
r8nted against my warranted ire proof Safes, propo-
sing that G:snieresed committee of merchants should
selec: Safe Of each mskeE rom hcy stock hand
or any that Been sold ANY line within years
ai- offer declined, and amer waiting several weeks,
ohaIned one Of Herrpgs Safes, made order and
Rcs Safe also made order both which had strong
" recommended the purchasers, perfectly hreproof
These are the Safes thai failed when fairly and ipsrsly
es,ed mo-; by myself buby those hose names have pub
shed whose testimony in favor Of my Double Safe feel
assured will be entitled confidence Than The inter
esed say wilfuy a ststemenls published by A
s Marvin Si,ss c. Herring, With view 10 imPeseh Il
Bull leave with The public 10 decide whether they viii
place assertion Than N fuets and would
request ell Interested call ard examine the al Saes and
compare them with those offered for sale
II c. J. GAYLER, 90 Wsl-sl