440 ADVERTISEMENT. 



The above patent (No. 22,500) covers the improvement in 

 the California Hive. (See Chapter VII.) 



The price of an individual right, entitling the purchaser to 

 make and use the above Hive, in one and not more than two 

 apiaries, is FIFTEEN DOLLARS. Any additional improvements 

 hereafter made in Bee Hives by me, are hereby guaranteed to 

 the purchaser without additional charge. 



J. S. HARBISON, Patentee. 



Patent No. 26,431, dated December 13th, 1859, for improve- 

 ment in Bee Hives. 



CLAIM. What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure 

 by letters patent, is 



Placing the bee comb, known as worker cells, in a horizontal, 

 or nearly horizontal position, so that the cells shall be vertical, 

 or nearly vertical, instead of horizontal, by the means or thejr 

 equivalents. Substantially as set forth and represented. 



J. S. HARBISON. 



The above patent (No. 26,431) covers the Queen Nursery 

 described in Chapter XVII. 



The price of an individual right to make and use the same, 



is ONE DOLLAR. 



J. S. HARBISON, Patentee. 



For Individual, County or State Eights, to make and to 

 use the California Hive, or the Vertical Queen Nursery, apply 

 to W. C. HARBISON, Chenango, Lawrence County, Pa., or J. 

 S. HARBISON, Sacramento City, California. 



I hereby tender to all ministers of the gospel, and editors 

 of newspapers throughout the United States, the right of the 

 above patents, for their own personal use, free of cost. 



J. S. HARBISON, Patentee. 



