Daily national era., 1854-07-08
DAILY NATIONAL ERA.


7 HEhEBY constitute Mr.. Simon Willard, Nos
Congress street. Boston, sole agent for tho sale Of
my Wstches in the United States Of America.
April is, 1858. CHARLES FROD6HAM.
The undersigned having been appointed sole Agent
In the United States for the sale of Charles Frodsham
Improved Tmekoep would respectfully call public
attention to his extensive and dvaluabe stock Of Com
pensated Chronometcr Watches, made by Charles
Frodsham, and styled his New Sories," In the
Watches Of the new scries Mr.. Frodsham has
ceeded--bya moro perfect method Of compensation,
moro correct adjustment in isochronsIn and an
tirey and peculiar construction OF tho train, by
which more power is obtained without increase OF
sixe--in producing tmekoepers OF wonderful and un
rivalled accuracy. The great Importance OF the i'm
proved Watches is perfect regularity Of time, under
every variety Of climate, motion, and position. So
perfect the djastmens that the most violent
ercise-such as horseback riding, jumping Gc.-pro-
duces on them no sensible effect. They therefore
peculiarly ndaptcd to railroad purposes.
The scientific French critic, Mons. Borsendorf in
his review of the Great London Exhibition of 1851,
styles the contribution Of Mr.. Charles Frodsham as
bearing the stamp of peculiar merit, and as being
the flower Of tho English school"
The British Government have awarded Messrs.
Arnold and Charles Frodsham the Of f3,17O, for
the excellence Of the pincip of thor timokeepors.
One Of Mr.. Frodsham's correspondents writes as
follows:
LONDON, Aprsi26 1852.
Sir have much pleasure in giving an account sua
of the Gold Compensation Lover Watch No. 1895,
you have made for me, and in which fexprcssly stip
ulated that it should maintain uniform rate going
under every variety Of motion and climate. This 1t
has done In most remarkable manner its rate Of
going for tho first six months was 1--WE seconds per
month and in tho next six months it changed its rate
little faster, viz: eight seconds per month, and at
the end Of 366 days it found to be fast of Green
wich moan time ono minute and fifteen seconds
Though was not led by any previous promise to OK
poet such performance, yet believe it is only the
usual character OF your improved watches which you
term your new series"
remain, sir, yours, respectfully,
To Mr.. Charles Fyodshams.
The undersigned has received the following:
BosToN, October 5, 1853
SIR: I herewith give you an account Of tho re-
markablo performance Of the watch purchased Of
you, made by Charles Erodsham, No. 7,O14. Its total
variation for II months by weekly observations,
but one minute and fifty-fve seconds.
Yours, respectfully, BILLINGs BRiaas
10 Mr.. Simon Willard.
BosToN, September 3, 1858.
Tho Compensated Lever Watch purchased Of you,
made by Charles Frodsham, Of London, No. 7,300
has varied but thirty seconds from time in six
months, by actual daily comparison with your regu
lator Yours, lEc., ALVIN ADAMS.
Mr.. Simon Willard.
Tho undersigned is permitted to refer to the follow
ing gentlemen, who, among many Others have proved
the excellence of Frodshams Watches as timskoep-
ers
Enoch Train, Esq. VIM Whiting Esq.
Il. Q. Bates, Esq Geo. Nd. Thacher, Esq.
+. w. Thnyer ESQ. David Dyer Esq
e. r. Osborne, Esq.,, Sandusky,
Eben. Lane, Esq, Ohio.
The subscriber would respectfully state that the
above Watches are designed and executed by Mr..
Frodsham and himself especially to meet tho do
mands Of tho American public in the great essential
of perfect time, and that in this and in external
beauty they stand unrivaIled.
All orders addressed to the undersigned will receive
immediate attention. SIMON WILLARD,
Jan. s. No. 3 Congress street, Boston.