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McCULLEY'S IMPROVED SPINNING FRAME. 



This machine attracted attention for tlie workmanship it dis- 

 played. It claims advantages over all other kinds of throstle or 

 common ring spinning frames, among which are, a saving of 

 half the power ; occupies less space ; requires but half the oil ; les- 

 sens the cost of repairs one half, dispenses with drums and all band- 

 ing ; can be operated at greater speed, with other minor advanta- 

 ges. The machine has been some two years in operation in the 

 U. States and Europe, and its claims are attested by highly re- 

 spectable manufacturers. The proprietor of the patent is Arthur 

 M. Eastman, Boston, Mass. 



ENGINE LATHES. 



The lathes on exhibition were of the most excellent workman- 

 ship, and elicited unusual praise. They were from the follow- 

 ing manufacturers : McCulley's, from the Lowell machine shop ; 



D. D. Badger & Co., New-Yovk ; A. Inslee & Co., Newark, N. J.; 



E. & S. D. Gould, Newark, N. J.; T. J. Lindall, New-York; J. 

 Snow & Co., Meriden,Conn, 



UPRIGHT DRILLS. 



One from the Lowell machine c^., and one from A. Inslee & 

 Co., Newark, N. J., were of very superior workmanship. 



EMBOSSING PRESSES. 



The immensely powerful and well constructed presses of Messrs. 

 David Dick and F. J. Austin, of the city of New- York, accom- 

 plish all that is required in embossing in the most perfect and 

 ^expeditious manner. 



COMPOUND PLANER. 



This machine is intended for planing iron surfaces. It is so 

 constructed that it may be applied to a variety of uses in this de- 

 partment of labor with advantage. It performs its work with 

 great accuracy, and the workmanship displayed on the machine 

 itself, is highly creditable It is from tlie Lowell machine shop. 



