The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . and manufacture of lace, crape, paper,flour, sash and doors. The village was incorpo-rated in 1S93, and by the 12th census (1900) ithad a population of 2,926. PATELLA OR KNEE-PAN. See Anatomy,Vol. I, p. 829. PATELLID^. See Mollusca, Vol. XVI,pp. 645-648. PATENT LAWS AND SYSTEM OF THEUNITED STATES, The. Nearly every civil-ized nation has provided in a greater or lesserdegree for the encouragement and protection ofinventive skill and industry, and in some of theolder European countries for generations exclu-s
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . and manufacture of lace, crape, paper,flour, sash and doors. The village was incorpo-rated in 1S93, and by the 12th census (1900) ithad a population of 2,926. PATELLA OR KNEE-PAN. See Anatomy,Vol. I, p. 829. PATELLID^. See Mollusca, Vol. XVI,pp. 645-648. PATENT LAWS AND SYSTEM OF THEUNITED STATES, The. Nearly every civil-ized nation has provided in a greater or lesserdegree for the encouragement and protection ofinventive skill and industry, and in some of theolder European countries for generations exclu-sive privileges have been granted to the producersof things new and useful in art, science, literatureand mechanics. The article on Patents, , pp. 354-358, being practical and presentrather than historical, dealt with the Englishpatent law and practice, and was restricted to abrief mention of the existing laws of America inthis regard. In colonial days the restrictive policy of themother-country operated disastrously on patentsas well as manufactures, and in consequence the. THE PATENT OFFICE, WASHINGTON, D. C. American colonies had made little progress in artsor manufactures up to the signature of the Dec-laration of Independence. Englands emissaries,the royal governors of colonies, were chargedwith the repression of every industry liable toenter into competition with the artisans at everything had to be imported in exchangefor raw agricultural products, and rarely indeedwere exclusive manufacturing privileges grantedto exceptionally favored colonists in New Eng-land. Intercolonial trade was hampered andexportation to the West Indies stopped. Eventhe Bible was not to be printed in was warrant enough for the words of the Declaration as to cutting off our trade with allparts of the world. Few, indeed, could be classedunder Andrew Marvells ( Vol. XV, pp. 588,589) humorous Character of Holland, where To make a bank was a great plot of state;I
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