38 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES. 



The turbine water wheels are of the Stetson patent. They are 

 well made and very powerful. 

 Premium of $3 00 



Putnam Machine Co., Fitchburg, Mass., 



One iron planer, ist prem., $10 00 

 One engine lathe, 



One speed lathe, 2d prem., 2 00 



One planer head, prem., 3 00 



Six lathe chucks, ist prem., 5 00 



One case machinists' tools, ist prem,, 8 00 



The work exhibited by this well known and popular company, 

 is of its uniform, excellent and thorough character. The planer- 

 head is a fine specimen of workmanship and finish. The case of 

 tools contains a full set of sizes of flat drills and reamers, fluted 

 reamers and steel mandrills fitted to " Whitworth's standard sizes. " 

 Every well-regulated shop should contain a case of these tools. 

 The independent four-jawed chucks are fine specimens of work. 



Washburn Machine Shops, connected with the Worcester 

 County Free Institute of Industrial Sciences, Worcester, Mass., 

 exhibit one engine lathe ; two emery wheel grinders ; one speed 

 lathe. 



These machines are all of the most excellent design and char- 

 acter, and every inhabitant of Worcester county should be proud 

 of the production of this shop — the pioneer of its kind in this 

 country. 



The engine lathe contains all those useful and handy arrange- 

 ments so well appreciated by practical machinists. For these, 

 together with its superior workmanship, we award a 

 First premium of • $ 1 5 00 



The emery wheel grinders are constructed with an improved 

 box which excludes the grit and dust from the bearings. The 

 rests are adjustable to any position required. 

 Premium, $2 00 



The speed lathe is fitted with conical steel bearings hardenefi. 

 A lathe of excellent style and finish. 

 First premium of $3 00 



Fitchburg Machine Co., Fitchburg, Mass., one compound 

 planer ; one engine lathe ; one vertical drill. 

 Premium, $3 00 



