Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-03-14
DICKS ACCOUNTANT AND
DISPATCH PATENT.

The br1i9ys ctaiPiP acknowledged eRd Proteetel
by lAe GoresnmeHts ef oiaaoa, he iCnitsd lgaist,
0t1 C'rsat Brtefs; 70 all lpI.O1' IL N,1y eoneti1a
VNyEAF1 oGAIAI SAsiNfS iNvENTi!N Is, THE
wv e0ntrivance ofkeepths qccouuts current o.
Whatever kind, description or variety, in ffiuted
orms by keeping the statements Of tho several acl
the tyne 6SIaS 81 aFr.Ilged ii 5r Is to s5n,it Of
being readily and 6ucIily rcaiInsted il, any Dsftis
lar part where an account may have undergone b
change, by the lapse Of time tile current OF bu
ness tTHhnet tons; 80 that, when FCatIu4tsd In All
such paFta mp TO any given date, impression then
takenfFOm the type shall exhibit, In printed FORM
the true state q all tho accounts 60 kept Accurately
representing AL tho balailcss Of cpncpsiohg, In 10
cOTd1pce with tho end or ehI plated In ksep
ing tue rendering II, in commercial business
balance sheet OF the most compact aud perfect
the "details Of management being substhn-
italy Aarepited In specifications wherein Il Is shown
that the fft or facts To be recorded, may be repre-
sente by gurea symbols, dates, or numbers used
CthCr separately or In combination, or by whatever
eA0 will Indicate tlis hht Or facts - desired; aud
claim tho device or c6ntrivanoes OF rendering or
Transmitting accounts In partial or full stRteu1ents
WHEN theStatement or statements sent are thus.
Vapoas Of niyiayenri6nF IS Il tTSrsiiis
sion what lpmAy huttha particular mode OF rem
dcFins accounts by thousa or the Dispatch Machine
Constituted Of Apron Movement Heel aud Cnttcr
saInpS1 Claim 10 tI6 btOdglet AIid t6esf Sunbd;an
also the raehe ITSELF embracing altits forms and
modes otoper as Indicated in describing 1T
either ~ simple hand Instrument or as propelled
BY machinery And in connection with these spcSt-
NC CIAltut ana uscu upon tnet1s i Also claim all
other means and appliances substantially tho same
A. those herein ealned OF intended to be claimed
with these claims fully acknowledged and protected
as above, thia invention has already spread Itself
over Canada, eighteen States OF the American Union
and into Great BrtNn and II now used In more EliHn
three hundred NSvSsp onieea1 ItsimIhslSeTal1e
to banking and similar institutions will DO shown in
= circular which will TnGke its appearance soon.
Meanwhile applications for in!erlpafloIl HDess OF
Right, or '1DiRp itth Machines receive dEIe ii
tentioh, when addressed either 10 'syslR ata . 2
Rev. Robert, Dick, P f, TO-. n 81 y or
to his Agent and Attorney (
John j. IIalneB, LoNdloR, ENGLAND. q
EB To '.LEX, y who in the Montreal Gasstte of LIST
February, $780, pronOunces the 'sideAH Of keeping
accounts current rim type" s.gruks sbsuriity,S
thAnka are hereby rendered and the assurance given
that this grOSs a6surlty is all that Mr.. Dick has
patented in the domain Of keeping Reconpta. ILLS
claims hinder no operation therein Into which this
GsA absurlity 10 not piERticallY HuIugEled in any
manner: neither bodily nor partially; neither df-
recty or Indirectly; neither explicitly nor symbolic
cally; this ground hts claims cnver, aud nothing
rnores tho Gbsolnte monopoly Of tlis a6sdtdit aud
nothing else, e ali he asks his claims nationally
read, attest 80 lsla septSf