FOREWORD

This is an exact photo-reproduction of an original copy of the

DECISIONS

of the

COMMISSIONER

of

PATENTS

Volume 1896

As a copy of the original is practically unobtainable, this volume is offered to enable law libraries to complete their collection of government publications.

The edition has a limited printing.

Buffalo, N.Y. January, 1947

DENNIS & CO., INC.

DECISION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR IN REGARD TO
APPELLATE JURISDICTION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE

INTERIOR, IMPORTANT DECISIONS OF STATE COURTS,
AND DECISIONS IN TRADE-MARK CASES.

COMPILED FROM THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE UNITED
STATES PATENT OFFICE FOR THE YEAR

1896.

WASHINGTON:

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

1897.