, 1881-02-25
S1,nli sfcEnen~' Patent Ito Extended !

Shall SkcmGH%s Patent Ito Isxfcnafcl}
'Fllere Is n bill pending iii Congress to TX
tend thu "stcmcns regenes1.ttye furnace"
patent scva, years longer. rhfs English pntent
Inns run scccntecn yclrs nlruutly, a1l1 exprcs bY
stHtutD Ut 1lmttntlnM III few tsays. The A1uuri-
cau nErnts of slemcila nro Iuiutly lnh1,ying for
It's extension by act Of Congrcss. I'nssuts tlIt
ShDnld mt be cxtetjtlc Arc neArly nlwnys Slipped
through III tho closing slnyE of KttssIus,. Il
c0fntnlttee trpnrt ~ secured, ai us little 1,El,-
llcty III possible IL given to 1t. rnl,llu uttun-
ttun IL diverted nwuy, n!h It ia snrstsctl through
Congress In Tho rasl mud scramble to Iues bills
III tto night meetings oil Tho owe Of nuJuutn.
iHInl.
Th|s English patent wins takcn out Ii, this
c"lintry ln lsdt. And enormous royalties taye
lr1u ci,nrEtHl American manufacturers ever
Htncc, 4l,li II rrli!cey turl,,ue ilas Hcun derived
tr1n 1t; hut there ID 1n limit tU hlln,nn greed.
nsli tho foreign OWNERS 0f tho patent sealk IT,
Diced tho Ahncric,'n pultIo fur sewn years
nnHtr, atsf ask tHngrcss to grant them a,itilur-
lty tu ,!o st.
Thu sEcEncns process Es II nlcttotl or extract-
!uK tho Rnscs 1T cunl, a ttlun using these gisscs
III pudding furnHecs to hvnt lrun to 10 sntl.Hl,
1t 1il'll!es manufacturers tu tnoy .nrtoftes ot
es'At tor heatlng purpxcs Tint nthcrwiso wut!.l
hc Unsuitable, 1 II snl!s tn tlso raptityot pull
suing 'a'd 1,,mkcs Il butter ,iuullty Ut iron. rlte
Invention IL ter.ntHi II useful G,tg nl tin it-
ior lAlty lnnB yenrs, not only IN this country,
Int IN EhEllld. FrMHee, 1,la Eernlnny.
1heTt ts ono Unpleasant Entllr0 connected
with tho duplication lur Thu removal uf 3hts
british "cgnncrMtor" intunt.~ Il m.a1nbcr Ut
manufacturers WHO huyo purchased tho right tn
tso thu slelnrns process turing thu llfo Ut tho
patent Aro pow, 1t IL safi, cooperating with Sic.
'hef's gcnte fnr IT. extension, because srI, cx-
ltnalnn Will eoatnue tu restrict lts lu.rul4u ton
ana Ilnt it3 use IL euslpcrlts Whu HOW tyu ll.u
Inside irlck nllA whD Wuliltt tatler lluy II hTuh
fn}hlts 10 cn1OF II nunul'ny tE,an to huyo TIM
FtHpHcrltur thruwA Ul'c,I tu Nil Iron MN ,t tho
pudding prtcess IL te clieArunE II tho trt1t
expires my III" nlty usu tho ii,r.,nao wht wants
tu ild tat II Just whAt thso atl!lsl. le,stus uro
opposed IT.; luitu tplr desire tlat this l!ritIst.
ulo,lolDly shal! iu continued soyun yenrs ,,xcr
10 tlu Rcl'cral Injury ut AMerica,l producers
nitd culIaunors. IIlltuts caAll ~ found tu work
esecIlehtly Wtll III tue sIutnCus furt,ucp, t0,l
consequently tho nOn.uxtension If tho EpHtlsh
lmttht IL ut Kront Importance to hu.l,.utls Ut
manufacturers lit this Hntu As 1t IL tu thousands
III llu other Htntca.
HlpmenH hns rGrentty M1,plIutl h!s uns 1nethml tn
nlMktng stCet with graat klueess, nIll has tnkuu
ulit latents tAoruon In thS country which h4yo
lnnny years 10 run. lIo ~ sure IL reAp uuotlur
elsoriueta fortune from tho satu ur royalties iu
this country on ih!s now slcct- nlakiuy 1,ate,,t
Ar! Herewith ho should te content.
wv cats@oI hetlofD that any Western member
hi eotiKress, waoh hu understands tho nlnttur,
Will ynto for nn exhaustion Of tho 4eu,cns " tp.
KchrFatve" monopoly, Us It will tu ,uu1,lfcstly
itgastIst tho !nturcsts Ut hs constituents, both III
pr1ducctu a11a utNlsnuers 0f Iron. Wo lind tho
following latcr IN tho i.uH .lve VII tuls subject:
In the Edtur " TIC Is1'n .tue: Tl,n ngents Ut
Try, WI unut4tAlId. pr,,ptxu uskinx Congress IL
extend lh9 !!f1 1t their patents. which vxplro
ADuut lhu lss Ut alnruA this ycar, ulld urg nuw
fIdttSF
i,iaHtliaGtur1ra WIN nrU usthH these tur,lrts,
VIZ link that fur W bltnlu llnpuuenou this prt}-
cee'!itiK e4set'is lnyhiiH Of rccet OCCURRENCE iu
i,Htt.Ht tuMttEFn.
Tno arst patent tEbgl!shl oa tho Bicmeus re-