Daily national era., 1854-07-10
DAILY NATIONAL ERA.



T HEhEBY constitute Mr. Simon Willard. No.
Congress street. Boston, sole agent for tho sale Of
my Watches In the United States Of America.
April is, 1883. CHARLES FRODSHAM.
The undersigned, having been appointed sole Agent
in the United States for the sale Of Charles Frodshams
Improved Timex would respectfully call public
attention TO his extensive and valuable stock OF Com
pensated Chronometer Watches, made by Charles
Frodsham, and styled his |" New Series" In the
Watches Of the new series, Mr.. Frodsham has sue
ceeded--by y more perfect method Of compensation,
moro correct adjustment in isochronism and en-
tirey new and peculiar construction OF the train, by
which more power is obtained without increase OF
sise-in producing timekeepers OF wonderful and un
rivaled 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 adjustments that the most violent
erciso-such rs horseback riding, jumping &c c-Pro-
ducos them no sensible effect. They therefore
peculiarly adapted to railroad purposes.
Tho 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 ms being
the flower Of the English school"
The British Government have awarded Mossrs.
Arnold and Charles Frodsham tho sum Of g. ITO, for
the excellence Of the princps of their timekeepers
One Of Mr.. Frodshams correspondents writes as
follows:
LONDON, April rs, 1852.
SIR saCs masa s,9 in ng Z %
you have made for me- and in which expressly srip-
ulated that it should maintain uniform rate Of 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 FIVE seconds per
month"; and in tho next six months it changed its rate
little faster viz eight seconds per month, and at
tho end of 1866 days 1t found to be fast of Green
wich mean time one minute and fifteen seconds
Though was not led by any previous promise to
poet such performance, yet bolcve it is only the
usual character of your improved watches which you
term your new series"
romain, sir, yours, respectfully,
THOMAS BARTLETT
To Mr.. Charles Frodshaa,.
The undersigned has received the following:
Boston, October S, 1853.
SIR: herewith give you account of tho
markable performance Of the watch purchased Of
variation for II months by weekly observations,
but one minute and fifty five seconds.
Yours, respectfully, BILLINGS BRiGas.
To Mr.. Simon Willard.
BosToN, September g. 1853.
The Compensated Lever Watch purchased of you
made by Charles Frodsham, of London, No. 1900,
has varied but thirty seconds from time in six
months, by actual daily comparison with your regu
ator Yours, &c., ALVIN ADAMS.
ing gentlemen, who, among many others have proved
the excellence of Frodshams Watches timskcep.
ers
Enoch Train, Esq VIM. Whiting Esq
II. @. Bates, ESQ Geo. M. Thacher, Esq.
+. w. Thayer, Esq. David Dyer, Esq.
t. f. Osborne, Esq, Sandusky,
Eben. Lane, Esq, Ohio
The subscriber would respectfully state that tho
above Watches are designed and executed by Mr..
Frodsham and himself, especially to meet the de-
mands of the American public in the great essential
of perfect time, and that in this and in external
beauty they stand unrivailed
All orders addressed to tho undersigned will receive
immediate attention. SIMON WILLARD,
Jan. 5. Ne. Congress street, Boston.