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raised surface from which to print. The hight of the little ridges in the cameo cast in copper is equal to the depth of the ground through which the design was cut. In the broad spaces — the lights, where the lines are at a considerable distance apart and there is a danger of ink attaching itself to the plate in inking — wax is dropped upon the ground before blackleading, so as to make elevations at those points which become depressions in the electro-cast. This process was adopted by Jewett and Chandler of Buffalo for many years in making the cuts for the Patent Office reports, and is still practiced by Mr. Chandler in making the cuts forming the illustrations of this Dictionary and numerous other works. Re-lief′–pro′cess. See photo-relief process. Reme-dy. （Coining.) The allowance at the mint for deviation from the exact standard fineness and weight of coin. In England the remedy of the mint is: Gold, 12 grains per pound in weight; 1/16 of a carat in finen
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nsmithMar. 10, 1874. 150,533CraneMay 5, 1874. 152,041LoomisJune 16, 1874. 154,117BlakeAug. 18, 1874. 156,933MangusNov. 17, 1874. 22. Spools and Bobbins. 126,332ReeveApr. 30, 1872. 135,125JuengstJan. 21, 1873. 136,282ThayerFeb. 25, 1873. 23. Stitches. 16,120JohnsonNov. 25, 1856. 17,255BosworthMay 12, 1857. 23,984McCurdyMay 10, 1859. 26,906JohnsonJan. 24, 1860. 27,620DavisMar. 27, 1860. 27,999McCurdyApr. 24, 1860. 34,454WeitlingFeb. 18, 1862. 36,616HumphreyOct. 7, 1862. 39,658JewettAug. 25, 1863. 46,133ParhamJan. 31, 1865. 49,837SibleySept. 5, 1865. 85,891ReedJan. 12, 1869. 86,591ReedFeb. 2, 1869. 90,045HarrounMay 11, 1869. 24. Take-up. 16,382FinkleJan. 13, 1857. 18,102PhelpsSept. 1, 1857. 22,050ComfortNov. 9, 1858. 26,035HicksNov. 8, 1859. 27,593CouchMar. 20, 1860. 32,064HicksApr. 16, 1861. 39,454PerryAug. 4, 1863. 41,790Scofield et al.Mar. 1, 1864. 63,483Darling et al.Apr. 2, 1867. 67,179FairfieldJuly 30, 1867. 82,397FanningSept. 22, 1868. 84,099Eldr