Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-03-23
MUM & CO.. Patent Attorneys.

am ready at all times to contract with Manufactur-
val Turbine Water Wheel from dve to 200 or So horse
power, upon the most reasonable in safe and
out in short time with Circulars of reference 10 its
merits and snPeri9Tty over all wheels in use lbs
T Ues a'Gf R SPS9 scientific PTs
Worcester, March Is, 1863.
.CAUTIoN-Chester Hastings, of Military is attempt
York, Pa. He repress said wheel as like mine which
is FALSE. No wheel like is msis b. any ,er par
no other wheels than mine
1t is true that am an expermenter in water wheels
having been extensively engaged in the business of Nv
draulcs the last 20 For my skill that depart
men of science have the testimonials in my pos
session, and those taking the Scientific American viii
be likely to recollect seeing my avoraby referred
1T true tina: came Worcester in July, 1852 at
the solicitation of Chester Hastings lie to my
residence IN New York stale lie saw the model Vt
new invention of a wster-wheel at my place. He
much pleased with the mOdel, which hal been truly
tested and that with the most favorable results 1t is
true the wheel was manufactured and set under the d
lieve him to be competent miiiwrght (Which do not
profess TO be found great loss that Dir. Hast
party who was to have the wheel is entirely cnddcntat
this time that the principle the wheel is very
best-when more at leisure shall give ii proper trial
The communication OF Messrs- Mum IL Co, answers
fully all that relates 10 the wheel of n f. Durham.
have letter dated Feb 20. SO, from y. Burnham
urging me to take the agency o. his wheel for New Eng
land. have been acquainted with Mir. Burnham for
many years He was once my agent for the sale OF
Every wheel put in under my own uperlntendenes has
as can prove by the nQ
mission in writing of the parties who had them.
MI Burnham has never threatened me with imprIson-
ment for selling his wheels. Every thing he knows pre-
judicial to me he lie been to believe by
the statements of the said Hastings. If he beeues
Hastings he should despise me, mans patent is as
GOOD as ms pocket book and person who would take
one would take the other.
The statement that have come out with a new nven.
ton, is true 1t was new last September, and is a PER
TEcT SUCCESS, as the certificates abundantlv prove.
As to the charge n swindtHg. that with very
poor from said Hastings settlement of all p-
cuniary differences between have offered him to re-
ier al our differences 20 three disnteresed each
abide the decision, and each to give good and sufficient
bonds TO fulfill the decision of the referees he
ABSOLUTELY DECLINED. l here as a comparative
stranger and it is part of my pleasure or duty to as
san MI Hastings in his private character All shall
attempt to do is to establish own for Mr. IIastinrs'
character refer to the citizens of Millbury
II The SAID Hastings had visible property should
apply 70 Inc law for satisfaction As he has uone
1ar as can ascertain, must content with this nv
only MODE Of redress. beg to refer parties Who may
have any interest in this controversy to Hon r. IL
Dewey, my attorney; HENRY VAN DE WAFER.
Worcester, March H. 1868. div mcblS