New-York tribune., 1867-03-21
WHO MAKES THE BESTAND CHEAPEST GCLDPESS:

II is the trademarks of the prosperous and
deserving that IogucS ind their account IN
forging aud articles oi unusual and achnow-
edged merit that imitatOIs exhaust their lngenu-
ity in copying. The best metallic pen ever IN
vented is Alexander Mortons. Nature made
suggestion when She provided goose -quillS, which
| Morton accepted and carried out IN gold. The
penalty follows aud men, without the ability 10
make an honest living steal his name and Icpu-
! tation To cheat the public with spurious anti
Gle. There are pens, and Morton pens and the
rogue knows that if be- can persuade the people
who write and don't scratch mGcly, that that
which he can make j. thc same thing rs that
which hc cannot, he is on the high road to for
tune. il j. a simple proposition--to pass of one
pen for another. Some resort To even a simpler
process one knavc issues circular signing
Morton's name with other initials, in which he
promises = pen for a remittance n money. The
dupe sends the money cheated 10y the stolen
name, but gets nothing in return. Perhaps he
seeks for redress al the place whence the circu-
lar assumes 10 come hat 40 sGch place can be
found and he puts mp with dead loss Or the
same circular is sent out with another signature;
but the result is ,he same; the pIice is paid, but
no pen is returned. MortW's reputation thus
becomes an article of trade in the T0gucs mar
kct its real owner j. dcflaudcd, and muutudes
made the victims of knavcrN. Oftcucla n spuIi-
olis article is sold for the real Morton pen, in
which ease the reputation OF the inventor sut-
fers still more, and the purchaser, though he
gets something for his money, has a p0ol thing
where he hoped for good one, IN the existence
of which he no longer believes.
.et al
the public. IN his published Card he announces
that henceforth his pens viii only bc sold at his
own place, No. . Maidcn-auc, and 10y his an
thoIizcd agents. These agents will all he pro
vidcd with large aud conspicuous certificate
of authority To sell, and the pens cannot bc
hOnght OF any body who cannot show one. Here
after nobody need be cheated, and everybody
who wants the best of pens can buy them Of the
agents at the manufacturers prices, with the
certainty that the article paid for is the article
they meant tO buy New Ork Daily Tribune
MoRTOS's GOLD PENs.-Nr Morton. the sue
ccssful maker OF the best gold pens in the world,
publishes a business card announcing change
in his system of selling TO dealers. lie now
sells the Morton pen at wholesale to nobody
but duly appointed and authorized agents, who
are required to sell 10 the public at Mr. Nor
toms published rate of prices. This arrange
ment will secure 10 every principal town an
authorized agent who will have full aud va
ricd assortment of these justly famous pens,
tbat the purchaser can have far wider range
Of selection than heretofore, when every large
town has had several dealers offering limited
and Indifferent samples of this pen, and often
at unfair prices. We have on other occasions
stated om opinion of Moiton's gold pens. They
are beyond comparison the best The makers
system of machinery, too by econOmizng labor
enables him Ia put upon the market pen of
puTeT gold, and far better make, than any 9th
ers, at prices much less in proportion to quality
and make, than those of any other manuiac-
tncT. Hartford Daily Times.
MORTON's GOLD PENs.-We have used many
gold pens, and like those made by Mr.. a. Nor
ton, Of No. 2j Maiden-lane, far better than any
others we have ever tried. We have used no
other for long time past. No better gold pen
IS made. american Agiculturst.
nORTON's PIRsr QUALITY.
lwARIANTEDJ
These fens hf " rarnts fine, aud pointed With 'he
best Irdomin POiniH carefully selected aud
Of THIS quality is sold with the sghtrst inperfection
Every PeD 10 stamped -. Morton, F!rt Qualify and
numbered
The Poibs aIt varanice QG sx months ,cept asains,
aTclltlt.