Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-20
DICKS ACCOUNTANT AND
DISPATCH PATENT,

ne HlrsHtorJ C7aissI a. Acknowledged dndProtetsd
BStAe GorsrHasHtf Of Csnadd, NJ UHitsd States,
aud GFGat Byitaf oil whom At nay concern.
NEyHAT CLAIM As ny INVENTION is, THE
w .ecatHTHncf Of keeping accounts current OF
whatever Kind, description o. variety IN Prhiei
OTr by keeping the statements 81 The several &C.
oounisstHndinEin printers tyre or their equyalesi
the type being arranged In form A. TO admit 81
b-ing readily Snl quickly Tediusted IN any paften
lar part, where account may have undergone =
change by the laP-e Of time Or tie current o. bus
Sueh parts Up TO any given date an impreS.on then
taken from the type sall exhibit IN printed l2rin,
the true state Of all the accounts kept accurately
representing all the balances or conclusions In nc
eordahee With the end ends contemplated In keep
ing the record. rendsring it, in commercial bnsinsss
balance sheet Of the mOst compact aud perfect
character the details Of management being suhsthn-
tally - rreted in specification wherein IL Il shown,
that the cart iats to be rocordsd. may oe repre-
sithar SsiaEaiey in combination. or by whatever
else viii Indicate the fact OF facts ~ deslred: and
furthermore, bAsed on this primary invention, also
. claim the device Continuance Of rendering or
Transmitting accounts IN partial OF full statements
when the statement or statements 20 ssnt are Tina,
or substantially thus. kept In type. by the eOntIi
vauees Of my Invention, be the medium Of transmits
sion what Il may; but the particular mode Of rem
dsFnR accounts by the uss Of the Dispatch Machine
eonstituted u Apron Movement, Reel. and Cutter
stamp, claim In the hroeat and iutlest sense; and
also the utGens itseli, embracing All its forms and
nOdes q OtsrAting. indicated in describing Il.
either n simple hand instrument ct propelled
BY machinery. And IN connection with these s'ect.
DC claims. and bAaSd upon them, Also cialil AL
other means and appliances substantially the same
a. thee herein claimed o. intsndsd 70 BE claimed
with thRss claims fully Acknowledged and protected
a. above this invention has already spread itssli
over Canada eighteen Btates Of the American UntOn
and into Great Britain, and Z used In more than
three hundred SSWspaperon1ees- Itsimmense value
10 banking aud similar Institutions will be shown In
. circular which WIN make It's appeaTance soon.
MeanEhils applications Tor Information, Deeds Of
Hight, -DtSp1teh daehlnes-H viii receive due at
+ fsaIion, vixen addressed either 10
Rev. robert, Dick, s FS7t lSi. e e. " " ST
70 his Agent and Attorney,
John j. HaInes, Loadoa, ENGLAND.
~ To sLE1," who in the Montreal Gazette Of LIST
february 1850, pronounees the sideAn Of keeping
aeCouuts elrTent -in type" HgrOas Absurdity,"
thanks arc hereby tendered aud the ASSURANCE given,
that this gross absnTdity Is all that Mr. Dick has
patented In the domain Of kseping accounts. His
claims hinder operation therein into which this
gross absurdlty Is not pirAtieAly Emuggied in any
manner: neither bodily nor partially neither di-
recty or indirectly; neither explicitly symboi-
eAlly; this ground his claims cover, aud nothing
more; the Absolute monopoly Of this hhsurdity and
nothing else Il all he asks A. his claims, nationally
I Rad. aftest-Ga ssptI