678 Report on the Trials of Implements at Bedford. 



width of delivery is 6 ft. G in., and the price 121. 10s. The work with the 

 ashes was good. 



Prize of 5/. to T. Cliambers (3845), of Fakenham. 

 Highly Commended.— J. Coultas (2804), of Grantham. 

 Commended. — Reeves and Son (1592), of Bratton, Westbury. 



Table XIX. — Distributors for Dry Manure. (Class XIX.) 



Name of Exhibitor Coultas, J. 



Catalogue number 2804 



Order of trial 5 



Price 16Z. 



Extreme eflfective width 



Sizu and capacity of manure-box 



Weight 



Per- 

 fection 

 being 



6' 



Not 



6" 

 'iven 



Points of Mekit : — 



1. Mechanical construction, 



soundness and quality ofi, 20O 

 materials and workman- 

 ship 



2. Simplicity and lightness of), j^qq 



draught / 



3. Size, shape, and general! 



arrangement of manure- > 100 

 box J 



4. Facilities for regulating! 



quantity of manure de-> 100 

 livered 



5. Kegularity of distribution 



and general perfection of^! 400 

 work done on trial .. 



Eeeves & Son. 



1593 



8 



12/. 10.S. 



6' 6" 



Not given 



6 cwt. 



6. Price 



Total 



100 



200 



100 



100 



100 



350 

 85 



170 



100 

 100 



80 



300 

 100 



1000 



935 



850 



Chambers. 



3845 



3 



20Z. 15s. 



T 0" 



Not given. 



200 



100 

 100 



100 



400 

 80 



980 



Introduction to Sections IV. and V. 



The trials of waggons and carts have this year been in- 

 vested with more than ordinary interest ; for instead of, as at 

 Manchester, loading the carts and waggons with pig-iron and 

 testing them with the plough dynamometer along a straight 

 macadamised road, they were this year loaded with roots, 

 bags of maize, and straw, while the draught was tested by 

 Messrs. Easton and Anderson's new horse dynamometer. The 

 course was 200 yards along the turnpike-road, and then 

 200 yards through an oat-field. On the hard road there 

 is a rising gradient of 1 in 430, while in the field there 



