The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-08-16

t00S u XVI 100UOe801uV0 etD PSye
npe0t to large number Of intellige0t
woa,e1 h . fses patent 70 all who
have much to do with the res, the
pulpit, The bench VI the bar Of New
York. Time was, and not very ls0x
ago, either,-when copying was donc
altogether by the pen. A little later,
the copying-pr~ss came In Wxne.
then the lithcxrsph pr'ceas, then the
c.rl,onised pad with tissue sheets,
and now We have the Typewriter,
which IL u b0On ~ lawyer, bless
ing ~ preachers, aud judges
au.l . Ountain Of profit
aid pleasure u many women,
wla.e f.cile hand, once wearied ut
"a l,s'urs' work IT guill-'lrivi"y, can
now .lispost AMONG the clirHing keys
os the tiny Instrument, from morn
ing till night without the slightest
se.,sre =: fatigue. will not de>cribe
the iype-w ritter. but will simply >xy
that 1t 10 played upon ~ We play NJ
on the piano, that its operation 10
easily learned. that tire Tapidity Of 1t.
work h measured only BY tie dexter
ity III the OPERATOR. aud that with it,
. wcll-ingcred worker eau write fast
ter than with the zen, and iy the aid
of csrbonized is.;"r, cau produce AZ
many " Fix copies 1T one writing.
Lawyers have now all their copying
done by the Typewriter, 'ireachefs
use 1t, and steD"grsphers who have
much business to do, dictate their
notes OF testimony, etc., to IN opera
tor, who at one operation pro-
duces c,pies 10th for curt
and counsel. There are about on
In use in this city alone,
halt Of which are operated by women
who own their instruments. and do
copying for = livelihood. Many Of
them earn from, 81 to 50 week;
large numi,er fro,n s. to sl2, while
the maj"rity-thO-e who lack expe-
rience, Or are not yet known, frOm IS
to- 8. 1t haas Teen proposed to form
~ association Of cDpyi-ts, ana ! think
the proposition IL . gnx,d one, and
should be acted upon for the mutual
benefit Of . large number Of in,lIst' l.
Gus, painstaking, intelligent aud
faithful workers.
The warden Of the 'r0Mbs has
warned the prisoners against COM
with the Keepers In re-
gard to employing counsel. It Is a
we'll known fact every To,nts lawyer
nays one-half his tee to the man who
,ecures him y client. A. the client r.
allowed to shin for him
,elf ate. he las been flreced. the
r,n~On f:,r the war'en's warning r.
slain. The keepers are now weep
~. The San announce that Pre.i- |
lent Arther rs to spend In the az
rregate about % months this su'n- !
ner at the various res0rts." II this !
v % then surely, this summer will
,e the longest We have known for
many years. The question arises here:
'ow much Of the year will the Presi-
lent devote to his official duties at
Washington. One Of the directors Of
he Brooklyn Bridge Co., told me
that the bridge would lie
finished in November, but l forgot
o ask HIM which November. He
doubtless meant some other NOvenl-
Dcr. There Is an institution on
known ~ 1.-The Academy
Or Cutting" II il not a carving
cheol, nor y dissecting room; but
imply . trimming school tor tailors.
Henry Bergh yesterday thrashed =
'rute of . policeman for bsatin:: =
,Orxe. II this was not cruelty t.
ni,,,als, what Is: 4 new theatre t.
e called the mount Norris' will
= opened in q short time on Third
Avenue near tie Harlem Bridge. 1t
vill seat llOO people. The net fund
d debt OF New York City is 81, N'3,-
I'D.