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314 THE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEWS. LMaY 15, 1885. the desire of the numerous photographers to “ take him.” But his views must have undergone a considerable modifi cation, for it is now stated that before leaving Rawul Pindi he selected a photographer to return with him to Cabul. The position of this honoured artist is not, on the whole, however, envied by his brethren. Untelligence. Applications for Letters Patent. 5523. Eugen Hritx, 22, Gt. St. Helens, London, for “Improved method of, and apparatus for, taking photographs by artificial light.”—[Complete Specification.J—5th May, 1885. 5527. Alfred Julius Boult, 323, High Holborn, Middlesex, for “ Improvements in, or relating to, holders for photographic films.”—(Georye Eastman and TEilliam Hall Walker, United States.)—5th May 1885. 5677. William James Lancaster, 6, Livery Street, Birming ham, for “ Improvements in portable stands for photographic camera work, and for various other purposes.”—8th May, 1885. 5725. Alfred Julius Boult, 323, High Holborn, Middlesex, for “Improvements in photographic film holders.” — George Eastman and William Hall Walker, United States.—[Com plete Specification.]—9th May, 1885. Patents Sealed. 7606. Duncan Campbell Dallas, 12, Crane Court, Fleet Street, London, Engraver and Printer, for “Improvements in ob taining printing and other surfaces.”—Dated 12th May, 1884. 8566. George Wilson Morgan, Photographer, 5, Crimon Place, Aberdeen, Scotland, for “ Improved multiplex photo graphic backgrounds.”—Dated 4th June, 1884. 424. Alexander Lamont Henderson, 9 and 10, Southampton Buildings, Holborn, for “ Improved method of, and apparatus for, coating glass or other plates, paper, cardboard, or other •material, with liquified gelatine or other fluids, particularly applicable for coating plates for use in photography.”—Dated 12, January, 1885. Patent on which, the Fourth Year’s Renewal Fee of £10 has been Paid. 2783. C. Sands.—“ Regulating instantaneous photographic shutters.”—1881. Specification Published during the Week. 3185. Alfred Julius Boult, of 323, High Holborn, in the county of Middlesex, Engineer, for “Improvements in appara tus for applying photographic emulsion to photographic plates.”—(A communication from Eli John Palmer, of Toronto, Canada, Manufacturer.)—Dated 11th March, 1885. The arrangement is described and figured on page 199 of our present volume. Patents Granted in America. 316,647 Henry V. Parsell, and Henry V. PARSELI, Junr., New York, N.Y. “Photographic camera.”—Filed Jan. 31, 1885. (No model). Claim.—1. The swinging apertured shutter, R, for controlling the main lens-tube, in combination with the link n, the spring T, and the trigger V, arranged for operation in connection with duplicate stops c' c' 1 on the shutter, for giving a “ time ” on an instantaneous exposure of the sensitive plate, as desired, sub stantially as described. 2. The combination, with the swinging shutter that controls the main lens-tube, of the spring, T, for actuating the shutter, the intermediate fulcrum, r, to said spring, and the tension regulating nut s, arranged to bear on or against a backward ex tension of the spring, substantially as described. 3. The combination of the spring-button b', the trigger V, and the spring-actuated shutter R, having duplicate stops o' c 2 , essentially as described. 4. In the finder of a photographic camera, the adjustable reflector M, pivoted intermediately at its height to vary its angle relatively to the tube and ground glass of the finder, and whereby said reflector is or may be balanced, and be restrained from shifting or dropping by gravity, and be more readily adjusted, substantially as specified. 5. In combination with the box N of the finder, its ground glass 0, lid or slide Q, and tube F, the an gularly-ad justable mirror M, provided with a pivot, i, constructed to form a spring for holding said mirror when adjusted, essentially as described. 6. In a camera-box provided with a finder-tube, the pivoted and swinging cap D', arranged to control both the main lens tube and finder tube, essentially as described. 316,564. Cullen C. Packard, Kalamazoo, Mich. “Photo graphic shutter.”—Filed Feb. 17, 1885. (No model.) Claim.—1. In combination with a photographic camera-box, the shutter-ease B, attached to the inside of said camera-box, back of the tube containing the lens, said shutter-case con taining shutter-plates a, adapted to open or close apertures in the sides of the shutter-case B, the shutter-plates a, provided with slots c, adapted to be operated by means of pin r, passing through said slots, and a vertical slot v, in the side of shutter case, all in combination, as shown and described. 2. In combination with a photographic camera, the shutter- plates having apertures near their edge, and pivotally connected to shutter-case, as shown, the slots in said plates being placed at an angle to a line passing through the centre of apertures in said plates, and the points of pivoting the pin passing through said slots and the slot in one side of the shutter-case, as shown and described, and for the purpose set forth. 316,586. William Verbeck, Oakland, Cal. “ Photographic and card file.”—Filed March 20, 1884. (No model.) Claim,^-1, A holder or file consisting of a series of metal strips