at the Cliestei- Meeting, 1858. 



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worked by Horse-power not exceeding that of Six Horses. 



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Remarks. 



£. s.\ 



S8 j Machine and horse-gear are on two wheels each, which 

 I do not require removing wlien at work. The machine 

 ' works lightly and steadily- 

 18 .. 20 ! .. 38 110 ' Macliine on four wheels and very portable. The price 



' and power required are great oVijections. 

 14 .. 10 .. 100 42 10 ' This machine is not conveniently arranged for reraov- 

 I ing; straw and corn badly separated. Tlie maker's 

 patent spherical l)ra.sses are well worthy of notice. 

 52 10 Tliis macliine is on four wlieels, driving wheel lor horse 

 I works misplaced, general arrangement not good, and 

 I attempts to do too much for power, 

 of the cast-iron heaters, and in consequence nearly caused a serious accident. 



Eight-Horse power for Large Occupations, to be worked by Steam Power. 



60 A small machine on two wheels only 5 feet liiijh. 



60 A light portable machine, with makers own patent 



I screen, on four wheels. 

 60 I .\ light portable machine on four wheels witli Hum- 

 phries' patent riddle. 

 A strong useful machine, but too heavy. 

 A portable and well-made machme on four wheels, with 

 the exliibitor's usual arrangement of parts. 



Corn for the fini.shing Dressing Machine, not exceeding Eight-horse Power. 



Worked with one blower and two riddles ; corn fairly 



dressed. 

 One blower and one riddle; oscillation great; riddle 



clogged. 

 One lilower and one riddle: a complete little machine 



of great simplicity; separation of seeds good. 

 One blower and one riddle; a well-arranged machine; 



spring bars to regulate tlie shoe good. 

 One blower and two riddles; worked remarkably 



well and steady. 

 One blower and three riddles; oscillation considerable; 



the arrangements for dressing and sacking intricate. 

 Two blowers and two riddles; ste.idy in work, all done 



well, many bearings, power required great. 

 One blower and one riddle; unsteady in work, com- 

 plex in straps, separations indistinct. . , ,, , 

 One blower and one riddle ; yibrates too much, nddle s 



space confined. 



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