. Railroad record, and journal of commerce, banking, manufactures and statistics . e 1st ol April last I procured fromMr Willard, of Boston, one of Frodshams improvedseries of watches. It was regulated and set to Cin-cinnati tinle. It has not, in that period, been suffered-to run down, nor have the hands been moved, and today it is 20 seconds only slow. Respectfully yours,HENRY O. AMES, Cin. Ham. & Dayton 18,1854. To MessTS. Beggs & Smith. The following is an extract from a letter of WilliamBrown, Esq., Springfield, Ohio, engineer on the M. L. E. R. R-, who has persona
. Railroad record, and journal of commerce, banking, manufactures and statistics . e 1st ol April last I procured fromMr Willard, of Boston, one of Frodshams improvedseries of watches. It was regulated and set to Cin-cinnati tinle. It has not, in that period, been suffered-to run down, nor have the hands been moved, and today it is 20 seconds only slow. Respectfully yours,HENRY O. AMES, Cin. Ham. & Dayton 18,1854. To MessTS. Beggs & Smith. The following is an extract from a letter of WilliamBrown, Esq., Springfield, Ohio, engineer on the M. L. E. R. R-, who has personally kept the rate of sev-eral of Frodshams watches. Finally from what I have known of Frodshamswatches, I am very strongly impressed with the idea,that they are a decided improvement on all other time-keepers, and were they set in gimballs and used withthe same care, I think their performance would equa 1that of Mr. Frodshams celebrated, box chronometer,and would answer the same purpose fcr determininglongitudes. Sept. 21-6* ADVERTISEMENTS 783 JRERS OF <&A em. MACHINISTS Tddts CBr\tfcRALLY, CUMBERLAND MD. (On Baltimore & Ohio Kailroad, midway between Baltimore and the Ohio River.) MANUFAOTURKRS; of Engine Lat/ies, Planing Machines, Drill Presses, Hand Lathes, and other MachinistsTools. These touls ire built in a superior manner, from the very best materials, and are particularly adaptedfor railroad shops and all others repairing first rate machinery. Our location is very advantageous for shippingwork to the West or South. Orders and communications receive prompt attention. AddressnovfMini. SHRlVEIi & BROTHERS, Fulton Works, Cumberland, Maryland. THOS. M CASH, PHILADELPHIA RAILWAY AGENCY. For tho purchase of all articles required by Railway Companies, On Commission. Office, No. 80, South Fourth-street, near Walnut, PHILADELPHIA. R E F V. R1-: N C E S . Richard Norris & Son, Locomotive Builders, D. Lewis, Esq. Prest Catawissa R. K. Co. Charles ft. Fisner, Esq., J n
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