New-York tribune., 1876-12-20

American clocks brands are in dreputo in this ana
foreign countries from poor quality The reason is oo
vious
The manufactures producing these Tretehed goous are Su
tuncs Of brass rolling mills and to use brass their chief oo
,eCt and endeavor The things produced are Oras and to
call them clocks is brazen.
The companies above named with others whom 1t IS
not our business to adverse clocks TO SELL but expect
them 70 sell they will keep time The grades arc Va
Qua and the prices quality being considered are low But
the prices are not based entirely upon weight measurement
and the clocks arc not sold by the cord or ton
THE SETH THOMAS CLOCK Co.,
ThOmasion, Conn.,,
Manufacturers Of the wenKnOwn "scth Thomas" Clocks
These clocks various prices for household and ohoo s
are wen made and of good materials Every clock is tested
it leaves the Factory They well wear we and
are good time keepers.
wound up willing our rSas should
run them down.
We take this method Of informing the Trade and Public that
We are now and for the last five years making
~Tbe A. g. uotclkiss" Clocks MT HotchkiSs was
formerly foreman for spey Co Of New'York and hte
manufactured Tower Clocks his own account His clocks
have always been noted simplicity strength and accuracy
since be has with moro extended ctoS ior
manufacturing have enabled him. in connection with our
astrmechanic Mr. Norton do accurate work and
improve its finish.
emanuacted last year for Mr.. Henry seyoert OF Pha
delpha very large which he presented TO the city Tor
the seepo of Independence Hall 1t strikes the hour upon
he'll weighing l3 900 pounds We also made clock which
as duplicate OF this except arranged to strike the
oparrs a. well as the THIS clock was placed over the
main entrance to Machinery Hall at the late Exhibition The
Independence Hall running very accurately ana MI
avart and his friends are much pleased with it, Its fellow,
above named is FOR sae and must be removed soon we
viii take less for 1t from right quarter than we would build
no,. for iste product Of the thought and timo and
ann NJ some Of workmen We prefer to keep it un
less satisfied il is to 90 good work will DO appreciated
and well cared for For this clock and Others we have received
,n The international Exhibition Philadelphia the follow.
ing award;
arr large tower clock with Dennisons' double three.
tagged gravity escapenent The pendulum has zinc and
stee compensation. The weight OF the pendulum pan IL oOO
pounds Of the rod 200 pounds There Is provision "E
accident from the breaking of the pendulum springs Ihe
driving weight OF this clock 200 pounds The wh0is con-
structon OF the gOOd and the action Of the escent
Is all that desired since an increase IN te power ap
pec 10 the train appear 10 disturb seSD inc arc oi
vibration Of the pendulum
for the manufacture of brass clocks great variety
for general use good quality In relation to their prices
and for ornamental clocks"
GSiSnedl JAMES u "AISo'' '"us0
Approval of Group Judges.
SIGNATURES
" Oliver Ed. Favre Perret,
J.E Hilgard, Joseph heniy'
" A p barnard George A. Brstow,
y y Runka ]. Sehcidmayer.
These Tower Clocks and all others make are for sale by
ot of the wholesale clocks in the United states
and Canada and by many merchants foreign countries r.
n MARPLEs Worship st. Finsbury London Is our agent
for Great and Ireland The AMERICAN CLoCA 70 o
our Agents for North and South America
Catalogues furnished application and correspondence
solicited with arch tects and bulders
Don't your fine buildings be finished without CLOCK l
win not cost much II included in your plans
wait until your building is up and then decide 10 SUCK
aslock into corner.
furnish you with clock that worthy Oi good
place We hope you viii Gee that IL gets it.
SETH THOMAS CLOCK CO.,
THoNAsroS CONN.