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Show YaMtlX IM.LM1IT. Tha great Vankeo induatry of invei llou la .till in a fl.tirlebliig ruUltlHi, according lo Iba feoent report of the comintealuner of patentt tba Untied btalo really leading all oilier countrle not ouly lu the number of it Invention but alau lu their lulrlualn value to mankind. man-kind. It la of cuaiee proer thai Connecticut, Con-necticut, (bo land of wooden nulmva, while-oak cheeaea aud Wateibtiry waU'h.biiuld etand at Iha head of the Hat of elate In the number ut liivciittuu In proportion to populatior; but Ihe Iholrlcl of Columbia, whara ao many ItiKeuloua oongreeemeu and tllloe holJera hold forib, I a cloee locond, aud Mawat huae'ta, where iba people think they know a thing ortwo, oomra third. Amuug Individual luveutora Kdlaou la Ihe h-ader, elili 711 ptiteHlf tu hia credit a the rrtult t f the wurk 0! twenty-Ato year; Lut cnly a small part of three rama ftum tha wixari' own Ingenuity ba 1 the employer of Inventor, aa we. I a au original genluf, : and the prudiiita of III w-irkeli pa arc all patented lu bit na-., though rep-rcauntlu rep-rcauntlu Ih work of uiary tuluda. h urtlier aludy of the ik rt undoi ci" ildi ratiou eliuwe th-.t Ihe greatest number num-ber uf 1 atent lo atiy oue Hue ban btu granttd t V'vyc'm Invrntore, or lo maker nf bicyc'a acceaaunca, uoiably lu Ih men who are work'og out the p-uuinutto lire problem, "hla atiuwa huw rwn( osnlva iu country' (uvenUve get lti la lo the mmimu ueed, |