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814 FEDBBAIi REPOKTEB. �i express no opinion. The transaction appears from the proofs to have been a fair sale for a fair priee, without fraud, -without injury to the bankrupt's estate or to bis creditore, and without prejudice to any proceedings in bankruptcy that; might have been had. �The objections are therefore overruled and the discharge granted. ���FiKST National Bank or Maei3i;tta v. Novet, Iams & Co. �(Uireuit Court, 8. D. OMo. May, 1881.) �1. Bahkruptot— FiNAi, Drvn)E3!n>— Section 6093, Rbv. St. �Decision of the district court {In re Hovey, Iams e Co. 5 Fbd. Eep. S56) afflrmed by Baxter, C. J., without delivering an opinion. ���Stbam Gattge & Lantern Co. and another v. Milles & Co. (Circuit Court, D. ConnecUcut. August 16, 1881.) �1. RB-Issxœ No. 8598— TUBUI.AR Lantbrns— Motion for PRBiiiMiNARY Injxtnc- TioN — Vaijditt— Iiwbingembnt. �Re-lssued letters patent No. 8598, granted Pebniary 25, 1879, to Jolin H. Irwin, for improvement in tubular lanterns, upon a motion for preliminary injunction, lidd valid, and infringed as to itafirst and second claXras by lanterns constructed under letters patent No. 221,409, granted November 11, 1879, to Leonard Henkle, and letters paient No. 232,295, granted September 14, 1880, to Ilussell B. Perkins, and motion granted. �3. Bamb— Samb-Infhingbment. �Complainant's lantern — having a closed reservoir below the burner-cone ; a perforated plate above such reservoir ; a globe or proteetor surrounding the flame, with a sligat inward deflection at its upper end; a tube suspende J slightly above the top of the globe, ending below, with an annular flange or plate curved downwardly, and connected above with two or more tubes, which curve down along the length of the globe and enter the closed reservoir below, whereby the heated air from the flame causes an ascending current within the globe, which, when It reaches its top, ejects the products of combustion, and is forced, together with external air injected betweeu the annular plate and the top of the globe, into the tubes, is conduct«d thereby to the closed reservoir below and fed to the flame, thus providing a continuai supply of fresh air to the flame ; the perforated plate admitting external air at the lower part of the device, tending to cool the globe and assist in creating the ascending cur- rent within the globe— /te/d infringed by defendant's devices, in which the tubes are connected with the closed reservoir below the burner-coae, but are outside the globe, disconnected with each other, and permit the injection and supply of external air only to the flame. ��� �