The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-06-20

TRs no-ELkcrasc L,owr IN.
GOWNS sr PANs.--Mr. Hear, N
Psass, q Worcester, claius 10 Inv.
saais shs discovery b which he can A,
very small ssPeass, peoasss iten pu,o
water constant aad nOss hsillian, l,cA,
and BY which alse ~ cen produce h,r
and .o,ivs pswsr - any desired e..
seWG ...-.
Mr.. Passes claim u, that be ha. Al.
covered . new principle Of clce,,li,,
BY which the dssompesisisn Of wafer.
very rapidly pruduced, md =, a mcr,,.
nouinal cost. Lie unaslstae l. snail
not lnrges Than q e0nnoa sized mani,
CLOCK and the entire labor required Il,
make . days supply II pa fot . com.
mon dwelling house, viii ~ occspv Il
10 said, TIVE mins,es. N tsvnina q cram.
by which the machine h wound M -
descent q 3 weisA sf67 pounds, = as.
lance Of fleet, viii gene rate 500 cobb
fee, Of the gases from o qunr, or ,ro of
water-being sufficient TO liul. a hail
Of the largest size for whole evening
Elihs Burrits, the learned blaeksmi,I
writing upon the subject says, Two let,
would be sufficient 10 lish, . moderate.
sized hall every night. n, an exrewe
Of the interest on the cost Of the ma.
chine, (about six dollaM Der anuuw1
with only the little trouble Of occasion.
ally 6lling the water cis,ern.'
Mr.. Burriu further says There !.
not only = saving Of expense, b., Of
work, and the Inconvenience and cars
Of wood, coal and ashes, Md the danger
from fire almost completely annihiIa,ed
This Is NOT superstition; We saw tho
lights, followed the pipes to the cellar,
and saw the apparatus employed for
the decomposition Of the water, and
mus say We can hardly find word. to
express our as,onishment at the sim.
plicity Of the machine, when q. tls
same tire We think of the greatness
and grandeur Of the discovery. This
must rauk, il not above, certainly equal
with the greatest discoveries and inyen.
tions Of tire age. Wood, and coal, and
oil, and fluid, may all be dispensed with,
by the use Of Mr.. painc's apparatus.
Mr. Paine publicly announced his
discovery some time IN the Winter Of
lS4S y, and invited Tic citizens Of Wor.
ces,er 10 call and examine for them.
selves. In the Spying Of lsi9, he E.
rectcd light house upon hill in iron.
Of his house. from which he directed
tho rays, by reflector, to village op.
site Worcester, and one mile and sixth
distant In MI dir line. The ligh. wa.
SO powerful, that persons in the village
could read by il. lie al.o brilliantly
lighted one Of The stores in the city,
aud the apparatus, constructed for tho
supply Of 5000 burners, and its action,
nre now daily Witnessed by admirin.
visitors, OF the Worcester Exchange.
Parts Of the machinery, however, aro
concealed from observation. The FAM
produced by Mr. Paine is said to BE- so
pure and brilliant, that the faintes, ,in,s
Of blue and green can be readily dis
and Of such a quality ,ha,
the eye Is not panied in gazing on il.
1t burns with AN even aud steady ceo
about one cubic foot in three
10 iFr hours, sufficient 10 light . COM
mOn.sized room. There Is no smell or
smoke to the gas. The fame 10 Opaque,
and the power Of the jet tremendou.
Another illustration Of the character Of
the light is in the fact, tina, an excel.
lent daguereotpe has Leen taken by il.
Mr.. p. also cd,ms his room by meaa.
Of 1Ore connected with his machine.
This stove Is about IA inches in diane.
ter. composed Of two circular pieces Of
sheet iron, between which q fame is
sues, and the cold cir rushing in, II
gives forth most delightful heat The
stove !. IS said, may b. used for cook
ing, and in fact for all purposes, where
heat and light are required.