ADVERTISEMENT. 



AN individual or farm right, to make and use the Movable-Comb 

 Hive, will be sold for five dollars.* Such a right entitles the owner, in 

 the territory where it is purchased, to make for his own use, and not 

 otherwise, any number of hives. 



Ministers of the Gospel, f all denominations, are entitled to an indi- 

 vidual right for their own use, without any charge. 



The Inventor has secured, to all purchasers of individual rights, the 

 privilege of using, without any further charge, any improvements which 

 he may hereafter patent For the information of the Public (see note 

 on page 61), the following extract is given from the Patent Office 

 Report of 1852-3: 



" Patent No. 9300 Improvement in Bee-Hives. 



" What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is 



u First. .The use of a shallow chamber, substantially as described, in combination 

 with a perforated cover, for enlarging or diminishing at will the size and number 

 of the spare honey receptacles. 



"Second. The use of the movable frames, A, A, Fig. 4, or their equivalents, sub- 

 stantially as described ; also, their use in combination with the shallow chamber, 

 with or without my arrangement for spare honey receptacles. 



" Third. A divider, substantially as described, in combination with a movable 

 cover, allowing the divider to be inserted from above, between the ranges of comb. 



"Fourth. The use of the double glass sides in a single frame, substantially as 

 and for the purposes set forth. 



"Fifth. The construction of the trap for excluding moths and catching worms, 

 so arranged as to increase or diminish at will the size of the entrance for bees, sub- 

 stantially in the manner, and for the purposes set forth. 



L. L. LANGSTBOTH." 



For individual and territorial rights, in the States of Massachusetts 

 and Rhode Island, and the Counties of Cheshire, Hillsboro', Rocking- 

 ham, Merrimack, Sullivan and Belknap, in New Hampshire, address 

 W.B.Gleason,No. 70 State Street, Boston. 



For individual and territorial rights in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, 

 Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina, 

 South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, 

 Texas, and Arkansas, address P. J. Mahan, No. 720 Chestnut Street, 

 Philadelphia. 



For individual rights in the following Counties in Ohio, Adams, 

 Athens, Belmont, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Carroll, Champaign, Clark, 

 Clermont, Clinton, Coshocton, Crawford, Dark, Delaware, Fairfield, 



