The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-04-18
4 MEXICAN IMPROVED
GAS LIGHT COMPANY OF VIRGINIA
OFFICE CORNER MAIN AND FOURTEENTH STREETS.
WYATT II. ELLIOTT, President.

WYATT n. ELLIOTT, President.
WIN. b. lSAACs, Secretary and Treasurer.
DIRECTORS
Isaac Davenport, Jr, William II. Sutton,
George :. Palmer, John Bnders,
Alfred Moses, James l.. Apperson,
Charles w. Purcell, p. T. Moore,
seth Barton Parker Campbell,
Charles Campbell, Henry Rogers.
william L. Binford, Wyatt VI. Elliott,
William Il. lsaacs.
This company Is based on numerous letters
patent OF the United States, covering devices and
carburstting agents, and possessing certain post
mateiy challenge the attention Of manufacturers
and consumers OF coal gas everywhere. Among
softness, dfusibility and perfection OF light, with
a great diminulion OF heat AS compared with ina
consumption Of Goa gas, which II one 81 me
principal causes OF Injury to the eyes, brain, and
nervous system.
The apparatus of the American Improved Gas
Light Company has been In use IN the wig build
since the 2lst day of January last and in the pr-
vats residences of several Of the directors. For
the practical results reference IL made 10 the an.
nsxed certificates from the proprietors and com.
positors Of the two newspaper Offices.
,ei.' Clutches. private resid.nces, stores, Sc,
with their improvement, aud TO dispose Of rights
to any city, town, corporation, or ma yiduas, In
Further information can he obtained by apply
ing al the rooms Of the Company, over the bank
hours OF . and IL A. II and I and +. NJ, or sps-
cisl appointments will be made TO exhibit ths
Liz ht and its economy and brliancy al any other
hour TO suit the convenience If parties.
A cordial invitation is extended 10 the public,
and seientihc men particularly, 10 give the subject
4 thorough examination and inyehtlgation.
WYATT ". ELLIUTT, President.
WILLIAM 4. lsAACs, Secretary.
X. A. YoCSg, Superintendent.
RIcHAosD DISPATCH OFFICER
February 10, 1897. (
=. 49,
house for hfteen days preceding the ist instant
wa. i,o?s ieot Per day Of twenty. Tour hour. On
WAS in,roduce and ths average consumption Of
gar Tor the fifteen succeeding days was 40 feet per
day Of twenty four hour, Or saving Of $50 feet
per day. The new light IL much better In every
respect than that before u.ed.
CowAEDIs ELLTsos.
Editors aud Publishers.
The undersigned, foreman and composition. Of
the Dispatch ONCE, aIe well pleased With the gas
the American Improved Gas Light Company Of
Virginia. They Ind 1t soft aud pleasant to the
eye and that with the reduced COM umplion. Ia.
dleatsd by the metre, they have quite as much
light rs before the change
X. ID. UkANrLASD,
J. A. 6iBBa,
RoBskr h. TORY.
THos.sJ. Ia PsADE,
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WHO OFFICE, RicsxoSp, VA
February 1891 !
To Dhom IL may concern.
We, the ind ersi sred. do hereby certify that The
average consumption Of gas for this establish
msnt during fifteen days obssrEaiion previous
10 tho ?th OF January was eight handf.a anu
twenty seven tszll foet per Jay - ihoisa'sa "
the x a. metre.
Also, that the American Improved Gas Light wss
introdncsd On The sph Of January, and since then
/ lion has sa
feet per day with much better llgbt-sahlhs
four hundred and twenty seven 1Z7l t.et per dsy
with nye additional burners IL zee. The Lisht ~
remarkably brilliant, steady, and mach easlerto
| PrOpri.tors.
| The IMPROVEMENT Is Of Incliculabls benett TO
| ALI employed In the composing room Of tho way;
/ The soft, mellow light prodneed u great feilsl
| 10 the eyss when compared To me pumhs, stalha
| light We had heretofore In conjunction Win al
/ TIA compo, tors | heartily recommend the In.
| y.ntion particularly 70 those who have sewing,
| reading, or work to DO by light IL produces To At
| stsaay sgreeabIs Light which has long been {
| desideralgIn. pASisL aVhrhtiy
! ap 9-dAcIm FOREMAN batg.
DEFRIGER WATER-COOL-
III ERS, etc.-ws have now nne assortment u
| REPRIGERAToRS, lCsCaEsfs, ICE ChsAM
FREEZ sRs. and ICE.W ATER PtICHEks, which
BRANCH 4 CURRANTs
China, Glass, aud Hoasc. Furnishing store.
apl7 corner highth and NJ in streets.
IARPETINGS, FLOOR AND TABLE
~ OH Cloths, Rugs, Canton and Cocoa Mating
aud Mats. Lace Curtains aud window Shades,
Paper Hanging. In every variety. Full supply Of
the above received, and offered on ssssIhAoas
terms. X. +. RiCHahpsoS,
formerly Richardson Co.,