vention of the Plaintiff, and in breach of the said Letters Patent. And the Defendants threaten and intend to complete and deliver, and to send or allow to be removed out of the country the said rope, in pursuance of the said contract, and the said rope is intended to be of great length, and to be used for the purpose of submarine telegraph communication in the Mediterranean; and the said contract, if completed and carried into execution, will be productive of large profits to the Defendants, and of great loss and injury to the Plaintiff.

10. The Defendants have in manner aforesaid manufactured, and sold and used for the purposes of profit and emolument to themselves, and are now continuing, and threaten and intend to continue, to manufacture, sell and use for such purposes as aforesaid large quantities of wire rope made in violation of the said Letters-patent so granted to the Plaintiff as aforesaid; and the wire rope so manufactured, sold and used by the Defendants, and in particular the said wire rope so made or in the course of being made by them for the said Mediterranean Submarine Telegraph Company, is made by means of apparatus and machinery exactly or wholly, or at least in all material and substantial respects, the same as the invention and improvements mentioned in the said Specification, and the drawings and plans thereunto annexed and so enrolled as aforesaid; and if there are or is any alterations or alteration, the same are or is made with the intent to make the appearance of a difference only, and no such alterations have any material effect whatever, and are merely colourable.

11. The Defendants ought to set forth the accounts required by the interrogators to this bill.

12. The Defendants ought to be restrained by the order and injunction of this Honourable Court from using and exercising, or causing or permitting to be used or exercised, the invention and improvements mentioned in the Plaintiff's said Specification, or any means, apparatus or arrangements for making wire rope merely colourably differing therefrom, and in particular that the Defendants ought to be restrained from completing, or adding to or proceeding with the wire rope so commenced by them for the said Mediterranean Submarine Telegraph Company as aforesaid, and from selling, disposing of, or parting with or using any of such wire rope,

and from making, selling or using, or causing to be made, sold or used any wire rope or other matters made according to the said invention and improvements of the Plaintiff, or only colourably differing therefrom.

1. That an account may be taken by and under the decree and direction of this Honourable Court of all the gains, profits and emoluments made by the Defendants J. G. W. K., G. E. and R. A. G., or any or one of them, from or by reason of the making or sale, or contract for the sale of the rope so made or caused to be made by them for the said Mediterranean Submarine Telegraph Company as aforesaid; and that a like account may also be taken of all wire rope made by or by the order or for the use of the Defendants, or any or one of them, by means of or according to the invention and improvements of the Plaintiff, or merely colourably differing therefrom, and of all such wire ropes as have been sold or disposed of by or by the order or for the use of the Defendants or any or one of them, and of the gains and profits made thereby ; and that the Defendants may be ordered to pay to the Plaintiff what shall be found to be due from the Defendants, or any or one of them, on taking such

accounts.

2. That the Defendants J. G. W. K., G. E. and R. A. G., their servants, agents and workmen, may be restrained by the order and injunction of this Honourable Court from using or exercising, or causing or permitting to be used or exercised, the invention and improvements mentioned in the Plaintiff's said Specification, or any means, apparatus or arrangement for making wire rope merely colourably differing therefrom, and in particular that the Defendants may be restrained from completing, or adding to or proceeding with, or from causing or permitting the completion or any addition to or extension of the wire rope so in the course of manufacture by them for the said Mediterranean Sub

marine Telegraph Company as aforesaid, and from selling, disposing of or parting with, or using, or causing or permitting the sale, parting with, disposition or use of any such wire rope, and from making or selling, or using or causing to be made, used or sold, any wire rope or other matters made according to the Plaintiff's said invention and improvements, or merely colourably differing therefrom.

3. That the Plaintiff may have such further or other relief as the nature of the case may require.

Names of Defendants:

The Defendants to this Bill of Complaint are

J. G. W. K.,

G. E. and

R. A. G.

Note. This Bill is filed, &c.

H. M. C.

[Signature of Counsel.]

WRIT OF INJUNCTION.

VI VICTORIA, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, to J. G. H., his agents, servants and workmen, greeting: WHEREAS Mr. W., of counsel for the Complainant in a cause wherein W. M. is Complainant, and you the said J. G. H. are Defendant, on the 25th day of September, 1851, moved and offered divers reasons unto us in Our Court of Chancery, before the Right Honorable Sir George James Turner, that you the Defendant, your agents, servants and workmen, might be restrained by the order and injunction of Our said Court from working, using, putting in practice or vending, or procuring to be made, used, put in practice or vended, during the remainder of the term mentioned in the Letters-patent granted to T. M. in the Complainant's Bill mentioned, any boxes, safes or other depositories made in such or the like manner, or on the same and the like principle, as the said

T. M.'s invention in the said Letters-patent mentioned, or in anywise counterfeiting, imitating or resembling the said invention, in the presence of Mr. S., of counsel for you the said Defendant: WHEREUPON and upon hearing an affidavit of the said Complainant, an affidavit of B. F., an affidavit of J. S. M., an affidavit of J. G., an affidavit of J. W. P., an affidavit of J. O.; an exhibit marked A, being an Office Copy of the Specification of a Patent granted to T. M.; and an exhibit marked X, being a printed pamphlet relating to Tann's fireproof safes, sold by you the said Defendant; an affidavit of J. F., an affidavit of E. T., an affidavit of J. C., an affidavit of W. M., an affidavit of E. C., an affidavit of J. T., an affidavit of A. L., an affidavit of you the said Defendant, an affidavit of H. L., and the exhibits therein referred to, read, and what was alleged by the counsel on both sides, Our said Court did order that an Injunction should be awarded to restrain you the said Defendant J. G. H., your agents, servants and workmen, from making, using, putting in practice or vending, or procuring to be made, used, put in practice or vended, during the remainder of the term mentioned in the Letters-patent granted to T. M. in the Complainant's Bill named, any boxes, safes or other depositories made in such or the like manner, or on the same or the like principle, as the said T. M.'s invention in the said Letterspatent mentioned, or in anywise counterfeiting, imitating or resembling the said invention, until you the said Defendant should fully answer the Complainant's Bill, or Our said Court make other order to the contrary: WE THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, Do HEREBY strictly enjoin and restrain you the said J. G. H., and your agents, servants and workmen, under the penalty of five hundred pounds, to be levied on your lands, goods and chattels to our use, from making, using, putting in practice or vending, or procuring to be made, used or put in practice or vended, during the remainder of the term mentioned in the Letters-patent granted to T. M. in the Complainant's Bill named, any boxes, safes or other depositories made in such or the like manner, or on the same or the like principle, as the said T. M.'s invention in the said Letters-patent mentioned, or in anywise counter

feiting, imitating or resembling the said invention, until you the said Defendant shall fully answer the Complainant's Bill, or our said Court make other order to the contrary.

WITNESS Ourself at Westminster, the 7th day of October, in the 15th year of Our reign.

ROMILLY.

ORDER FOR PERPETUAL INJUNCTION.

V. C. Turner.

Monday, the 2nd day of August, in the 16th year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1852.

WHEREAS Mr. R., Mr. W. and Mr. H., of counsel for the Plaintiff, on the 15th day of January last, moved and offered divers reasons unto the Court that the above-named Defendant J. G. H. might stand committed to Her Majesty's prison, called the Queen's Prison, for a breach of the Injunction awarded in this cause, bearing date the 7th day of October, 1851, to restrain the said Defendant J. G. H., and his agents, servants and workmen, from making, using, putting in practice or vending, or procuring to be made, used, put in practice or vended, during the remainder of the term mentioned in the Letters-patent granted to T. M. in the Plaintiff's Bill named, any boxes, safes or other depositories made in such or the like manner, or on the same or the like principle, as the said T. M.'s invention in the said Letters-patent mentioned, or in anywise counterfeiting, imitating or resembling the said invention: Whereupon and upon hearing the order made in this cause for the said Injunction, dated the 25th day of September, 1851, read, and what was alleged by Sir W. P. W. and Mr. S., of counsel for the Defendant, This Court did order, that the said motion should stand over, with liberty to the Plaintiff to bring such action at Law as he might be advised; That it appears by the affidavit of W. M.,