Richmond Enquirer

Steam-Boat Patent Rights.

We are gratified to see that Mr. Fairfax, who claimed a Steam-Boat Navigation Patent of Fitch, some thirty or forty years old, has petitioned Congress against injunction of renewal of the Patent Right to the widow of Fulton. It is not our wish that Mrs. Fulton should be deprived of the reward due to her as the representative of her late husband, for his invaluable improvements or discoveries: but we hope that by bringing this subject forward, it will serve in conjunction with the improvements in Virginia for interior improvements, and the route of the state of Ohio to bring the subject more fully before Congress. Every state is interested, and it may lead to reward the real creditor, and generate as much advantage to open to every whether the right of any individual? Mr. RICHARDSON on the old patent, and to whom the only reward ought to be due. The alleged and orders would be cruel if patent right to them and the "ke gionest." lie to be of prosecuting [illegible]. diseases is to be connected. An establishment of Louisville and Cincinnati port of entry, caught [illegible] the evom. Another objection has been raised to the type U, the establishment, why Congress would not grant there. Irreverent jeers of the french character, who [illegible]. That object is the short raised. [Derby Spy.