New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02

&Ths is to certify that The annexed Is re copy rPos
the records of this Office Of the specification OF Cha.,.
Goodyear's Letters Patent dated 5'h July, lSi5
In testimony whereof, J, Edmund Burke, Comussiot
or Of Patents have caused the seal OF the Pssent
Oasce 70 be hereunto sfsSed, this twentieth day c.
t. ; December in the year OF our Lord one 'hoaisad
sish. hundred and io,,y.tve; sni Of the Indeper.
i-no. OF Tho United States, the seventeen.
EDMUND BURKE.
r,y ,c,gouLE axyExRxD TO IN rHrsx LETTERS Pa
rrSr ,rsxiNo PART or TIE SANE
10 al n.ysgns 70 shopq tEssc presents shall conc
Be +, known tina, Charles Goodyear of tee C:iy and
County OF Sc.Eaven IN the STATE OF Connecticut, have
Invented and useful waterproof manufacture
composed ef elastic substancea Of which the fol-
lowing is full and de scrpiion:
Nv new fabric or manufacture, Is composed OF wtst
&, termed stocking.kni, CLOTH (or cloth in oai
Jar nsnner to articles of hosiery and csou'chouc ap
pied and cenented its exterior surface surfaces
OF two or more layers Of such sockpg knit cloth hsy
iu one or more sheets layers of caoutchouc inter
posed between snd connected or made TO adhere 10
them.
| claim the above new manufacture, the coubina
ton of the elastic materials stockiugkpt fabric sud
caoutchouc whether the latter he applied the exterior
surface or surfaces Of said fabric between ;wo or
more pieces layers OF said fabric cloth substantial
" as set forth.
In testimony whereof. have hereunto my sgus
;ure this sixteenth day OF June, :, D. lst5
CHARLES GOODYEAR
III EDDY,
GEO H. BAILEY
(L,iters Paicnt dated July 5tk. 1857
Gu and County OF Neic- YorS. ss-George White
aged forty four years and upward being duly sworu
doth depose and say that deponer familiar with the
subject OF India Rubber manufacture that deponen,h has
been engaged the business constantly tor the lest
twelve years the States OF New York and New Jersey
par; Of the time his account and for nsny years
"a foreman in tho establishment OF s c. Smith Son IL
the City of New fork-deponens saith that in abou,
the year one thousand eight hundred and orty sio
William Smith Of the firm Of 8. c. Smith & Son. in
vented the then TO me new process OF making elssuc
goods By combining stockingkn fabric with India Rub
h.r and FROM that time until left their employment,
which wss in Msy. thousand eight hundred and
forty.three Qsi3) large quantities of said goods wers
made and sold By said Smith < Son, and smons the
goods made and sold, not less than one thousand
pairs Of Boots AM Shoes. That the pew combination
wss publicly advertised describing the advantages Of tho
new article In various newspapers aud the sales ofgcots
thus made regular part OF the business aud ha'
been continued a. depcrent is informed and believes
has been process well known to India Rubber mann.
lecturers and the public from the time drs introduced
bv Smith & Son up the present. Deponeut farther
saith that he has read certified copy OF the specification
of the patent taken By Charles Goodyear in the
er OF one thousa eight hundred and fcrtyhvs Qst
for the same invention and that Goodyear describes and
claims In that specification just what Invented and
made By Smith & Son. from 1910 up 10 this tirno.
G V. WHITE
Sworn this 9Th day OF February, ls46 before me-
ALEX WATSON, Com. ofDeeds
The Paien, Laws require that before an spplcsn,
shall receive patent for any invention he Ghel MAZE
an oath that he believes himself tho first and original Ia
vsntor snd that he does kpop bsre tia, me
.,ds evs- before kxooa used' Comment this case
is unnecessary both the original inventor Smith, ane
GOODYEAR who hns inst taken tLs patent have had
stores for the saa OF these goods within few blocks o.
each other in the city OF NewYork for many yesrS past
There nre We; many other branches Of the business
not locked up b. patent and whoever intends TO appro
pirate them would Q well know that the Comm'
oner of Patents has given The strongest that
he will the present Congress the passage
II Law for the of all fraudulent and Illegal patents
The necessity tor such law will be evd-n, enough
members OF Congress when they understand the way
,ha, Rubber can stretch this Good year
HORACE Il DAY
The Metallic Rubber Patent and aiSdayili may be
/ iound in Tie Tribune and Mirror Look at Them
~ PORTABLE SHAVING CAsEs.-The subscribers
assortment embraces every variety Of Travelling Dres'
pSCas. suitable either for long short journey con
tanning al that is necessary tor the toilet.
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