29—1853.] 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
459 
publie grounds I think it my duty to y to make this state- 
t. I also find that this mill will not grind corn that 
is at all soft, although ра readily pulverise pe 
aA — July 2. [We regret that this letter did n 
in time for last — aper.] 
Sorieties. 
— 
ROYAL Ae te tie SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. 
AT GLOUCESTER 
Implement y ard was 
opened this morning A t 7 A. u., and towar be 
me 
crowded with v It seems eer so large as 
ose of es s 
1$ — 
Tp on platform may be removed to cut Grass. 
nley, of Peterborough, is highly comme 
, it require 
d the efficiency of its performance. 
ndles for manual power, 127. 105, 
exhibited his well- ен n wean ng appara 
.Sparm 
vr Staley also | 
frames, Price, with 24 steel aes by 
rie — 
. 
caom t Aa 
most m- 
—— 
i 
me ust as the live sto aine to i 
before obtaining entrance to the y 1 
baby i 
reaping-machines. "The merits of| Ats 17, Mesar rs. Ме exhibit — на their 
the latter could not be satisfactorily determined at so | well- ачк asphalted We t their report 
early a period of the season ; the results of the pre- of the comparative statement of the. но of — a 
y trials to which they were su jected— cutting | roof 40 feet long by 24 feet wide l 
both Rye and Clover—were of use only in enabling the “wine воњ 
selection of а few for further trial. The aw wer .in. in. dn £ s d. 
ereditable to the machines employed, and th an b ie beams ......eaehr M 6...4 rs 4 
no doubt that а larger extent of land "d this, harvest re boka: 1? BE с ЖЕУ — 
reaped by масса The Rye on which they w: 6 nuts or sp ue PA Ep im 1512 0 
employed last Tuesday was a thin erop, iar thus the here | 8 purlins . . s 1:9. ] 
was no . о Hern g the corn, as it was cut, by | 60 rafters.. à $315; быша il xing... J 
^ : i gine Ridge-piece......... 40 7 ee 
either M‘Corm r Hussey’s machine s in the | patrening for siat 240 0 
oe 4 a thick x : ap arm done arises, and pos 15 square of манов with metal nails, 28s. .................. 21 0 0 
ed superiority o ell'8 reape rs: the 
relative merits of these different for а" rsen КИРА" 
machine have "uarie yet tested regards WITH THE $c yy Ferr 
the -en the trial to whi бе -— i 2 
AL to nie dir were su deus 6 Ете backs. m 15..8Ъу5 ү 49 cubic feet, 
was much vo tisfactory, and чай егеп the | Зе 50 ou 18.73 5 including T 1 0 
performances of the several е engin as per * -— [Шке 5967. - p. 2 43 2 5 — 
Sahi Diese Xing. 
- No doubt some of the differences — gol 1160 e ке of 3 Lor 5 bo arog ads fixing. . 15 0 
must have been owing in à measure abs The necessary felt, including everything. 6 10 0 
the part of those who m “pid $ 
find the consumption of coal in one instance ce (Cla sec ie йл) 
oo 4-horse portable engine) чо be only. — рег Making a difference of expence of nearly PEE 7 cut 
m в hors favour of ef felt ; the = making a lighter and mo 
bs. 2 г, hour effective ro athe: eld, per 
power pittable, sivi 475 
power, while i 
A 
it 
e s to i sta понед 3, Mr. жошо. — an extensive col- 
subjected before the aw th y's prizes, that | lection of clod-erushers, tors, rs (including 
everything is tam rought to the test of numerical | Bells), carts, wa "The clod-erusher h 
ult. We D se that от es nde ecess received an Miei. pom, probably an improy 
of the Society, à in ent ts an a show | Each alternate ring is made larg e eye, and in 
n from the son bai of both Pec ee and|revolving causes wn motion along the 
the publie in - жии of d ometers and enu- entire surf 5: the roller, thereby increasing its 
merators, and her mechani contrivances to power, and effecting the best means for — 
wh m 925 ri achines are sub. | Of course, the roller i is only to be when the land is | an 
mitted—a confidence which would not be warran by | so dry as not : 
any awards or judgments, however able and honest. Bell's Raper” was exhibited at this stand. This 
ded on mere inspection. Farmers owe а great deal | reaper, by mean s of a 5 side PHIL) does its 
to the valuable reports which 2 750 fro m time to time work without a man to Хасе ; whereas Hussey’s Ame- 
rding the reaper requi man to rake o "the corn 
Meeting bt that the о of the 
Present year will be as So a and useful a any of 
the seri 
We will now walk 
the 
ing 
when at wor k, ats 
neal dio whole of — strain of the crank shaft an 
bea 
to the engine e 6 
nd the yard in the order in |i 
orse 
foot, or 8d. rime yard of 32 — 
n ingenious mincing machine t the principle ud which 
up of i 
might be adapted to the cuttin 
шей by Mee essrs, Nye an nd Gilbert 
Чү Sobo, London. It w: 
as exhi- 
„ f 79, Patios 
was ighly commended by 
rica 
behind, and Стік sm one man to rake off on 
де; 
which t mbered ; or rather go through | command ; e machine charges into t 
the catalogue. e, and make ex tracts from it and co Mn A | erop in any direction, rages dem and delivering the corn in 
upon itas we proc 6 | a swathe as straight as e ough furrow. This machine 
Mr. Hussey, of p 7 һер, exhibited his reaping | consists of а per —.— t set of scissor eutting itus, 
machine, It received a silver medal at Lewes. The driven by a ины wheel motion, у апу cog 
і r bri the corn to 
| wheels, an cutters 
athe Зунг iW ybi: eut upon the endless web. The end- 
ste 
Mr. g^ nded 
for his roller-mill for crushing Linseed, жен and other | is залі of revolution ; and they 
rain 
with two | “Alongs id 
P 
The coe requires no blocking or : — i 
ters, cake-b 
are exhibited at this stand, Atkin’s patent au 
e 
far back as to allow the rer to be — at the with a framework J— like that of a land roller, 
in which i is a hori 
are curved a rig 
ut into the eart as the мыз 
haft is a 
gs higher up 
bearin 
а the — 5 of the 
d$ of Wellingborough, Northampton- | shaft are a number of forked iar bent i in the direction. 
shire, submitted son e very excellent — cheap ra of their oe like the diggers ; f. e, the two sets of 
made with wrought-iron iu lar frames and Aie * | teeth work into eaeh other, each fork of the cl 
iron teeth. They a light and much stronger and | embraci — — digging arm. When drawn 
more durable than the kind hitherto wood | over the soil digging teeth or 5 
, 
ce earried 
condary or **doffers ;” 
ras un up and cleaned at 
u 
me and Sims of Ipswieh. ул grinding surfaces of 
the mills are an ch fitted with yon Mea. rings for. 
‚ Wheat, ‘Onte, re 0 
B 
owing quantiti 
Beans, Р 
ы EE 
into — loa for Beans, 
fine. 
Meal. |feeding. split. 
[Bu shels.| — Bushels, Bushels. 
3 to 4 4105 | 4105 2 to 3 
5to6 | 5to6 | 5to6 | 3to4 
8 
ве 2. per hour 
If ' driven by steam 
adequate uni- 
—- quee per hour, ) " 10 15 5 
upw 
price, £22 1 
ка — 20 is occupied with the — of Messrs, 
e and Sims of Ipswich, A very large assortment 
hate 
single and double mould-board, w 
beams ; LAM e's ашы y which has received the, prize 
as the of its steam-engines, 
nes, “cutters, Turnip- 
‚ flour-mills, Bean-crushers, reakers, &., 
tomaton, 
implies, it is self-raki 
uired to tak 
bae ! 
of the rake, it is the quickest at 
quick motion is most 
crops, 
tame in which the cog-gearing is Situated is of sy less web, revolving upon rollers, delivers te tie corn on giving 
instead of wood as formerly. e main driving-wheel, | either si ; while a 
Which once occupied a place within the frame, is now | the corn after it has left the web into a swathe at 
Placed on the outside of it; so that the soil thrown u up apes to the machine, in the same E ced the heed 
А Эв» wet weather can be kept out оѓ the cog-wheels, | half of a plough mould-board rp the after it iron wherever necessary. 
by th has on an edge by the niv tt halt P the | The gearing is гаа and symmetrical, well boxed in 
This provision p Aut ma ain wheel permits the. qialíome mould-board ; thus the web аба the swathe standing | and protected from dirt. The team з. relieved of weight 
wih en aa tion to bring the blades a line on its root „and then the turnswathe pushes it off | and of the side draught by r e hounds upon а 
oe ain ase, во that in аен ridge and. ou at mpe angles to the line r. pair [л front wheels, making it also hc convenient to 
and the main driving-wheel will both sink into | after 14 years’ experience, employs on the averag a square , as wi by a litle —— 
m ae of a furrow at the same time. e rod on | eight wo gather, make bands, and lay i practice, Price, 401. Unfortunately, we did not see it 5 
Which the blades are riveted is removed from the under | the bands, four * to — and T men to stook or at wor 
side to the u upper rice Ж id . that the chores shock, com Eg cres per in cutting heavy | i 22, 
Matter, which is force n the under pe Jd crops x. Tm barley, Oats, &e. Price 421. e e 
the blades, finds an му gris ud the space An r of carts, les, corn | ments, including drills, threshi 
occupied by the rod. A A hole or holes are now Tom id d 1 чт, mills, frei es manure exis, Yóot washers, steam-engines, cha 
through each blade, whose square ae i «st 2 row &c. are exhibited. ‘at this stand, which is one of the prizes for their drills, as will be seen i 
the choking Matter, which a "aie a smooth | most interesting in the yard, lished below. 
Brent itt, анг), although, the the pressur At 15, Whitehead, 1 r | mote m е. 
M: | ber, e man is 
y zel rden нр journal ; but havi ses of a barrel of a cal 
not drag i pri acting rowels on a lower axis, a set of | a shaft fitted with prongs 
doni in teeth on a ыз axis Че parallel to to the former; and, in so 1 come * 
xtend so | the affair being described thus :—It is forse Scrapers which rise and cl 
