Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-06-24
DICKS ACCOUNTANT AND
DISPATCH PATIENT.


The Inventors Claims Is GeLHoaodgod and protected
/ byt6G GOreyaWetts Of CIiaada, Lte Uaittd Slater,
and Great Britain; to all sVh0a, Il may concern.
/ M HAT CLAIM AS NY INVENTION is, THE
w contsivance Of keeping accounts current, OF
whatever kind, description OF variety, in printed
oru, by keepi=G tic statements of the several ac
printers type or their equivalents,
being readily sud quickly readiuHte in any paTticu-
lar part, where an account may have undergone a
change by the lapse Of time tho current Of BUSH
neFs trInsactions that, when readjusted in all
such pirts NJ TO any given date, an impreFsonfh then
taken from the type shnl exhibit in printed firm,
the true state Of all the accounts kept, accurately
representing ali ths balances or ccnclusiOns IN Re-
eOrdance with the etd ends untempIaSet in keep
ing the record. rendering il, In commercial business,
u balance sheet Of the most compact and perfect
character. Elr details Of management being BubStAn-
TALLY Teri ed In specification wherein It p shuWn,
that The fHt o. facts to be recorded, may ne repre-
Sented by nBuree, symbols. dates. numbers. USED
either separately or In combination. o. bywstever
else will indicate tbs fct facts RS desired: and
claim the deTtee or cOutriVaneS of rendering or
Transmitting accounts in partial or full statements
when the afatement or statements sent thul,
or FuGHtanIiHily thus kept In type. by the cuntrt.
Nances nj my invention be the medium Of trnnsns-
eion what il may; Int the particular mode of rem.
dsrinE accounts by tile ne Of tho Dispatch Machiue
constituted of Apron Movement. Reel, and Gutter
stamp claim In this broadcast and fullest seuss and
also te mRchips itSel. embracing all its forms and
fnodea' Of Openting Indicated in describing Il.
either simple hand instrument. or as propelled
y machinery. Aud In connection with thsro spCci.
Gtf Cl1lua ana baAed upon them. ] also aim all
other means and appliances substantially the same
g. those herein claimed or intended to be claimed.
With these claims fully acknowledged and protected
- above. this invention has ALREADY spread itpelf
oTeT Canada eighteen States Of the American Union
hpd into Great britain. and s u6ed In more than
three hundred Newspaper ofieeS. JtHImmense value
TO banking and similar institutions will be shown in
circnlAr WhiclT will mako its appearance koen
MesnvtlO applications for In nFmatinn .'DeaIS Of
hight" or s'Dlap Itch 1iashines will receive duo At
-tsOtton, when addressed either to
Rev. Robert, Dick, s,, r.. ~ : II 3 %
to his Agent and Attorney,
John ]. HaIneS, London, ENGLAND.
az To "LEX," who In the Montreal Gqsetts nf lat
February 1850. lronOnnces tho idea" OF keeping
accounts current lin type" .'ErOss atsuTdity,"
thanks arc hereby rendered. and tho given
that this gross abaurlity IL all that Sir. Dick has
patented in the domain Of keeping accounts. His
claims hinder no operation therein into which this
ErUss aisurity iS not practically smuREled in any
manner: neither bodily partially; neither di.
TectIy or indirectly; neither explicitly aymhoi-
ca'ly; this ground his claims cover. aud nothing
more; the absolute monopoly of this absurdity and
nothing else. G all lie asks a. Ills claims, nationally
read. Rttest.-6a oept7