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Show , AnooirSix rycaravago, wp,rpublisbca thoVfirst dbscrjption of . -rmachiiio ,in-ven.tciJ ,in-ven.tciJ by.Mr; Jamek.GiiHendricksoh, rrccholdiowbrecyj tb gb M it-selfAimbde it-selfAimbde wKicbIr;.Hcndrick-sOB.ba'madq wKicbIr;.Hcndrick-sOB.ba'madq ateri patibrit .waiting-forVferty .waiting-forVferty yearsj'was.brought jpta pur office and wfi Jfound that it, would go without. ariy;f mpulso ..from, without, .and trould, ihbt, atop luiiilcsst'. wasf blocked." block-ed." Thoqiif e'd;,tandsetfeadjusteil 'a:traffioientfo clpck-workiwHbbUt: replcntib1ngi;4 reason;tfhy,it .would jibt gontit'it was wbrn'out' fpin-. pbhounceriicnt $fS thb ' factbrougbt n aaEilcjBtoU; culehojjncredulpu pfojectofobtainar pWpetualiraOV power 'wbichhadV-faHedinftirb atfd:rM new laveniloB- ,;Slnyi acieniifio'igeB-tlemen acieniifio'igeB-tlemen visited, at,' 'and although they1 ppttld not dis'putthq;fact. that : WbS "going," ibey nearly rail attributed 4be movement iqsprae bidden . spring' or ingoniqus'trickcry;, -Thq' inventor Tas ,an. old,any who:bad . -spent hisrjwrhqlo jif q ;inVursuit of. the ptijbet he badnpy: tfoinedi!qKadbecb accustomed IbT-fridiculo,f that;ho .;vas very .p'a.tient undeV.itand thoonly'rcp bq Munced .' the. tbingV- jropbssiblb,Twab But'it'dbesjgq ;f"' TfibiotibpiwW cdabVaUVntion oE-utb ouriouSand fbr the- firsttime; IhUbisJustbfyVthbl n iventor Ibuqd, 5 profit in.bisbamliwbrk. tibrwa3 .invited-tb-be;present at various fairffiandxhibitw and where'verlhq wcrit;is.macbine: was one of -tho chiefs attraciiqns Science, hbwevcr,-iutn at." him, and determined . to nut bim;dowm The professors wcroblVfgainst. him, and akthey baoT pronpuriced tbb w thing a humbug, tbeywqre, "dotermlneA to provq'the truth" of "thqiiws.ertion:, Ac? cqrdinly Mrenurickson wastseized; atKbyporti New Jerseys t or practicing Ijugglery'.uhder'lthq.' fAct fpr ,sup-; :picssiig jrcaribAinmQralt''At d-aleveraVbjuiIderjit iatllwrigK.i cpgineers;nu'ik nustifiedjposUively. thati no ..such.; raotivbppwer .as Hhar allegbdpbiild. drivb.thb.pmcbinc be somfttcohcbaledsprinwitm'- the 1 WjOqden bylindeiV; There wi&;nqh'oliiS fqrfifi jipd thqmposturq. must be ex- j plbded.r - An" axe .was,rpught,..and;ihq j cylindeif splintered' jntp , ia'grants.'l Albjior, thq philospplicrsthQrp.was np ,concqgred spring,-, and thcjmacbinb liad gone" of itself I But -alas, .alasfb? poor. Hcnilrickson,:tho machine -would go nprmbrp; With- trembling, hands he again; resumed; his spbctaclesE"and 'bisiack-knifei' " -fe liis model once'-mbreAcomplctcd, bo had'tf . ncV Jmachinff." cotructed ,M grass, hollow "tbroughqut'sb tbaf the pye'bould'eiamiribiall its.par'tsT. This wasibrought tb 'bur -Vffico nearly two ycarp afeo,. wheji q noticed it" once vadtv an$'gavq4b bur readers ..some ; pf the'-facts wo bavq now: recalled. 'Jho' inycniqrwas:trynV to.-securq a. patent . t ibr this. discoyqiy,.b'ut, the,wbrkTyent: onslbwlyl:Tbb tatqiit'. Office required Ja wbrSIngpdblib test jtbo principle,' and bnbyas sVntlqnrHp'-Vasbington The mbmenthe'blbckscro takonput 'h$)rliefbi8diir:Vilffl?i; thing pf Hf aHd daring ten months' tbaC the aedel reaiBed ia the Patent; Office, it Bf iyef oncp.stppppd tb , breathe., JThb lavbator had. perfeptcd .two new ma-.cbincS ma-.cbincS a'tid madc a, -yory comfortable livelihood exhibiting them, prpsebuting his. eflfbrt ifteanWhilb .t'b .-BCcurc. jhis ptent intending, jtp. apply thb powcr to ejUek;wprk for which it fs peculiarly, well adapted, Age. crept ipon him, however, betorVthls point wras.Tcachcd his highesf art' could. .'not makb , his heart bbatings "perpcWal;. and last. Saturday afternoon hq breathed' his laMi.in,the otdhqmostcad at. Freehold.-. T. JkU bail been so mu;h persecuted jay. the iqcrcdulous that helad provided a Secret place beneath thq jdoor .qf his Bhbp wherb his last, two machines were. !dbposited.- .Itiwaa,in;. tho-,.form aJ; yalti;cqvered by a .tradb'q which Mlpckcd, and the .floprieb replaced .as tq avoid suspicion .' After Ins last I illriess,;commonced, he tn tide knowiV this' I secr'oi ib his ;f amil, hq..exam'ined;,thb spt.carqfullyj.;and 1 ouhd:ihbVcbntents .exctlyas dcscribcdsTh :hi4.dcathj.,the shop ;Was brokctf ;qpeh;; the floor .takeii up, tlie trap'.doorpricd off,; and bo'ih" mbdelsstolcn, ..T& is probable that tfiq family in iheiV' visit haltiot;takqn .the same prccawtipnV as the- inventor' nd; 'some; pryiugbyei! discovered thq.iecrqd Fprtunatcly thq drawings are .iifes'brycd, and thcrqs littlc&achine,;bnqp"f;thb no,f;iunpinlin;Br iet.uit3 ceasclqs sk"ybartiMrHc& familydf Idutnslorid fburrdughtbr? allVbr 'hemirwe' believeiglyenitbiTi ,vontionsrHa'd;.li howiemphtidal skid ttShlsjdi7bih'alcen pasted- jn .hqlibpclcss p(fort.tq. qbtain: perpetual |