Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-05-31
DICKS ACCOUNTANT AND
DISPATCH PATENT.

TAE hUoHto's ClafaE az Acknowledged dRd pTntceted
b. ths G0rGTH4antS Of Canada, the United SdtcT,
ard Great Brieaiia; to all lrhoSs 1t may concern.
NJJHAT CLAIM AS NY INVENTION IS, Tub
w cOutriyauce Of keeping accounts current OF
RhHtsVSF kind, description or variety, In printed
oTm, BY kespisE tie statements Of the several &C
6andingin printers type their equivalents,
tie type being 90 arranged IN forna as to admit q
being readily ind quickly readusted in any pNrtcu-
lar part, where An account may have undergone =
change by the lapse Of time the current OF buSl-
nesS transactions; that. when readjnEted in all
Hueb PaTtS mp TO any given date an impression then
taken from the type shall exhibit in printed firm,
the truS state Of all the accounts kept accurately
representing All the balances or coucustOue. IN ae'
oordnncs with tho end ends contemplated in keep
ing tile record. rendering It, IN commercial business.
= balance shSct Of the most compact aud perfect
character. tie dstailS Of management being substau.
TALLY TpCted In specifications wherein IL iE shown,
that tbs ft or tAgtB to 10 recorded hay be repre-.
sented by figures, symbols. dates, numbers, used
either separately in combination, by whatever
else will indicate the fact facts as desired: and
furthermore based On this primary invention. also
claim the dOTicb rOntFiVhnce Of rendering or
Transmitting accounts in partial fnll statements,
when the statement statements 50 cent are thus,
SUBSTANTIALLY Tins, kept in type. by the contrib
sion what It may; but the particular n,-le Of rem
deriDg accounts by the nse Of the Dispatch Machine
constituted Of Apron Movement Reel, aud Cutter
stamp, claim in the hrOadest and fullest land
also tho machine Itself. embracing all tE formR and
modes Of operating, as indicated in describing Il,
either a. simple hand instrument. as propelled
by machinery. And 10 connection with these spoci.
DC claims, and based upon them. also claim all
other means and appliances EubEtantIallV the came
Is those herein claimed intended TO be claimed.
With these claims fully acknowledged and protected
~ above. this inVehIion has already spread itEelt
CanAdL eighteen States Of the American Union,
and into Great Britain. and Is now used in than
three hundred EeWspApsrUthees. ItSimmense value
70 banking aud similar institutions will he shown In
. circular which will make its appearance soon.
Meanwhile applications for In nrmation. Deeds of
Right" or "DiHpIteh Machines" will receive due at
teptiop, whom addressed either TO
Rev. Robert, Dick, Rs 4s S9ss q T. T. or
70 his Agent aud Attorney,
John j. HnineS, LOnIon. ENGLAND.
az To LEX" who in the Montreal Ga1Itte qfIEt
February, 1890. pTonouneeS the '-tdeGS OF keeping
accounts current "in type" ''grOSS Rbsurdity,"
thanks ara hereby rendered and tho assurance gven
that this gross aGsurdity % all that Mr.. Dick has
patented in tho domain Of keeping accounts. Ills
claims hinder operation therein into which this
rDsS absnrdity Is not practically smuKglEd In any
manner: neither bodily partially: neither di.
rectly or indirectly; neither explicitly symbols
calyi this ground his claims cover, nnd nothing
more; the absolute monopoly OF this hbsurdity and
nothing else, is all he asks his claims, nationally
read, Nttest.7Ga sept5