New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-05-27
BAGAsSE FURNACE.
pURN YOUR BAGAsSE-IT Is PROF

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or 4 s Bans9.
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ample steam Wa DE
ns heat mood d. Or the use e.
n H., ss
gases y well as the ssgs..s Leaving i,Ils ashes
ii e. sn s
only engine but do much ali the sarisea.ion
CT and od'h plas d sR
darh the siossr sssemS Shieh A i
4 SE s29ssETT' JOHNSON.
have one VIZ 3 's rs ca5Rssts Il operation
,d paIish z, q ,plaanemins Planter.
v,.., ., t.,, n,,, . S 5Sas I ff'SEs4r.
Firm Of Hail. h''d Ethan. tf II Front Is''' street.
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Firm Of s'''' l''fsy IS s1s1si1f psa'sss
No. 70 j i o spEaR i:ffss New Orleans
No. I! sG1 s asTsf .' sEss ssT Orleans
Phoenix ccafIafsE s f brssu street O.
SAMUEL cowe efsff'Gn parish
DAN c. Hon1b 5sss'; n. b. parish
GEORGE H. lo 5sesi.s1 R;'''A
HID. OGDEN, New ss cr eslsan'
Thompsons Baease to the test
% ss y rs
certificate Of those who Witnessed It in actnal operation
Tbe above certificate which given in December 1884,
y Of burning fuels rst diseosesed and
daesd mys Benz Johnson Esq. made oath to the facts
W. dursy, Esq., Clerk Of the u g. Circuit Court
PARISH OF PLAouExINEs. 3lst December 1885,
Moses loses Thompson b, E.a, New orleans:
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Furnace 5a h. r.. accomplished much II
and With no Err sa.p aan s
e. ss,s
cords wood during tn. tine mesy xpeep dng
and nat'ure or drift wood the latter but before
hours succession rolled quantity of
@ PC ss in
ro.1l seb .
We have boilers attached Bagasse Furnace IS fee.
obained loo pounds The Furnace requred but
one e. hr Re, Is and I'd one boy al the hoppers
We remain respectfully, your OBJ. serv,ts,
s snHf T Il MHlTE,
,, MYRTLE GROVE. November 18Th, la57.
he % ns at hand and
reply to your inquiry respecting Tbompsons Baga.e Furnace
hs @ we mbs made our letter Mr. under
The only Improvement suggest is the one named by
your mr. HAIL. and .hs' was in 5sgard to the hoppers
Your obedient servant,
S SSHE r I: waITE,
an did not use the The
CROP
Elm HALL, January 90 1859.
haze as you know had Of Bagasse Furnaces
opportunity Of saying to you has performed equal my
consider it capable of efscns perfec. combustion
the bagasse and production Of heat and
almost ground and make heat and steam
proportion-f due supply of boiler be givento the
From my present experience am clearly of the opinion
with yours -'' furnace can al all compare in efficiency
E.E. KITTREDGE,
NEW ORLEANS, Feb q 1859,
Dear sr-Haying been engaged DR.. Ktredges planta
oP p for the fall Of 5s where there furnaces
wiha the past oar years which the furnaces Of Mr. Still
opportunity judging Of the s'"si merits hse of
ssss snsi Il s
nense w 5s.
spsd 10 e k s a sus @
Sufficient supply Of boilers it will The Bagasse
six cords ss o wood tss
9s sd the a1Gss
all my firm conviction that your furnace the best have
the Bagasse into u.s. fuel " VIM osS's 10 convert
Yours, respectfully,
CHARLES NEAMEs, Engineer
". r.. w. Elm HALL PLANTATION, Feb. 4, 1859
Dear been engaged as engineer panta
to si s ead k
hsppy far ssGss all
feel confident That your furnace with proper supply of
T e ss a S
recommending furnace all who may occasion to
use 'As'' yours thus aHS5s H. JONES, Engineer.
In 1856 Messrs Hager Aynn obtained patent and that
year and they erecte lany furnaces which nrnged my
soable rights there notified and cautioned them
* h Hse ALL
Testimony was taken by both parties and submitted
lengthy as Follow
ing is an extract and closing paragraph He says:
Regarding then the invention fully perfected and sue
ceszfu operation in October 1854 Weeds place. tried
at earlier period Gosett Johnsons plan
taion where Thompson had satisfactorily tested his invention
and found that with the SUBJ tuon of brick for iron
gats bars it capable of performing all that he claimed
orit believing for the that neither Hager Aynn
nor Thompsons claim limited to the material employed that
actual substitution simmatera to the question ISSUE
and finding that not even contract entered into for the
erection Of of Hager Aynns furnaces prior to the latter
part of December 1854 priority of invention is hereby awarded
10 Moses Thompson, and patent will accordingly
j. HOLT, Commissioner"
After having obtained decree in my favor the hghes,
to which could make my first appeal again
had been and made effort at amcabe settlement
with several failing which only alternative maintain my
was ts sue those planters which nned
vas anxious d for rsl in April Of That year. when the o. s.
Again was anxiouseager for trial at the fall tenn Of the
+ 1t was again pos poned until the 25h
brous far more hR for decision and
Jury upon my rights The trial again deferred by the CD.
position, Notwithstanding strongest appeals for trial
have BEEN am aud will be ready for any moment do
not fear The result The planting community draw own
conclusion from this statement of facts. prepared to
enter into contracts for the erection of my furnaces and
confident in assuring the planters that great will be
rduced from the wet bagatse be obtained an
equal quantity of any kind of dry fuel.
AS know of no mode of burning fuel with much utility
or making heat or steam that will infringe my patent
and wishing to avoid litigation again caution the planters
against contracting with those parties whose patents infringe
nine Planters contracting with will be guaranteed in
'eaceable possession by good city guarantee.
~ MOSES THOMPSON
We prepared TO contract erection Of nqces
lnder Mr. Moses Thompson's patent Messrs Hayes Sanders
Co, Spearng Co and james NJ. Putnam, sre agents
smmunicatcns concerning this business addressed 10 NJ
Thompson Co.. Box 6S, Post Office New Orleans will
meet with prompt attention. ~
=. NJ. TP oMPSON & CO., Contractors
Putnam. mvI3 IawIn,