Jory 14, 1860.] THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 659 
= of the Grass, and st till scape | over ral ¢ ordina ary opening ‘the. slot in the finger backwards, so that | ~ se “Cnarr- -CUTTERS BY STEAM Power. 
roots iments of surface by means of the finger-guards, | any weed or straw drawn into the slot by the ed a bios minutes mechanical time 
the problem required solving how to provide for | knife-blade gradually w nie haat ward along the $ ne ngine. i 
the perfect freedom of movement in the cutter-bar | slot, which it ne etting es and more easily tra- Bentall ., ..  .« 854 | Richmond & Chandler . elg 
essary for its accommodating itself to all slopes of versed baii it fina ly escapes behind. Picksley .. aus 90 Came 635 
surface, ‘whether at r gl men ky od pepo of| In Bur, vr Ke saa niie. l tthe | Gardner .. 49 | Cornes & Sons ak 
ey’s peor A 
“the mach e lin e, | presen ng, but only after Sean s and eareful Pera? Fae ia choked panty d & ; Co. 
se yet not. interfere with. “the mechanical x mov wements | trial i in the “field a bold one has been made, an nd the} Allcock .. a PR ai Cornes, Jame 
ee ansmi The working delivered from their dependence upon The trials were conducted in the usu aa way, the 
_areaper which will also cut heavy crops of moadore | | the posture of the frame. Foras a meadow must be judges taking note * quantities and 
" Grass_closely is hardly yet brought out ; Hus re very half-inch, it will not do. to allow ne a 
i Fr Ththo a } 
r Clover h ift the eutter-bar by rolli ing over 
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stopped 
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severo aaie to decide upon the make, durability, and 
g ha: ays ; dis stance out o course or We mu st howe ever delay u ntil next week 
to buy ars chines ‘for the ‘two eter i: a year ;* the cutting. The frame is mounted upon a pai detailed p suffices only 
pot for a e occupancy of meadow Jana —_ sized ‘travelling sic me he pena bar Ep notes of the Pi ghing Matel The following are 
the price of the Grass-mower is quickly r paid ttache d by a hin nge -joi 1 4 r 
i oe extra quantity of hay cub an Ane “nig a or STEAM- es 
orking utterly unattain- | it has free play vertie, a aoa howe the pmi | l. For tions of steam-power to the ‘cultivation wo the ithe 
adle | by y by the ie ae The mechanical requirements í the ground without any | 5 soil, ERN j Pon; p Robey ee r UP horso sot of PETERNEL titing 
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having bar attached to the main | frame. To alow Je a tipping or balaneing mov Renee ss “acl 
ement naa -2. For portable. threshing machines 
frame, 80 as to keep cl en arna the surface of the of the frame on the earriage-wheel axle, so ie tp oa EA rat rap ees 4 ape syns tgr ing that of G mH 
= as if by the , pressure ofa pring, whatever may be | hinge-joint psi of the cutter-bar may also have free ae al ng ati cl ee 
f the frame, which pay up ae down, the Poe is at libert ty ver tically, as | power, to to be mrkog by steam power, including any variety 
: PENS i ipi ne al size. T the a at s not profess to do more than prepare the corn for thi 
apn eee. fi ji í pie ny mia ‘sea seaport th the saat ye oes tanner | finishing dressing machine ates A A 8 R Gibbons, Sg OL: 
draw fi Edward ee ve ger 201. ; James Savo ory, 102. 
or depressed gh a lever per rectly seventh of the or + jump shi hills, one may be on x ggs hek other in | CHAFF-CUTTERS.—4. Chaff- perita to ‘be worked by st 
ysition of the pole, which: § is Kregi, all ut both ends of the cutter-bar lie close to | horse-power, 107. : Hugh Carson, 5. aham cutters to be ws 
Tih the motion of the ho in walking. Ratchet the ground, undisturbed and pete nenced by- any bg hands power, 10r: James Cornes, 51/5 E. H. Bentall, 31; 
tr i Y tas 
foxes enable the machine to be backed the oe me of the taen ae action aay | _Muuts.—6, For grinding mills andstone grinders, 107. : T. 
motion to the eutters, and either one hat of a universal joint jon; and any | W. Ashby — os J. Tye, 5. 7. For grinding mills with 
qed for driving. The machine is Mahe oa maara in diiran in Ass length of Grass tabbl = ft | steelgrin aa unt & Pickering, $. For grinding mills with 
~ eonstruction, and performed admirably in the field. The aris ise only from the Saco curve of ground ina ob al steel grinders by hhand-powen Si: No award. 9. For grinding 
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price also is low, which is a great recommendation. : eadth saat by a straight knife. Driving the Bara stone or steel grinders by hand-power, Tl : No 
= Messrs. Burgess and Key exhibit two Grass-mowing | crank from one _— Lived soe been fou ~ to render CRU. —10. For] Linseed and corn-crushers by steam or 
machines, and believing one of Te to be Be best | the cutter liable to stoppa en the wheel passes | hor orse-pow wer, p E. Re & F. orhe ll. For pinices and 
that has been produced, while both a our | over hollows, and clang oe “lifieltie in oe way of Brig eee hg hand-power, 5 H. Bentall, 3l. ; E. R. & 
opinion able to cope with all oe various difficulties gearing from two travelling wheels, so that Burgess & |  oj:-caxm BREAKERS. rl For oi oil Lako breakers 
ely to encounter them in the field, we devote a few | Key have adopted in this See. machine a singula: | small pike, to be wor’ wa r horse E. H. 
ta a description of their peculiarities, Tn Wood’s| mode of obtaining the motion of their cutters | Bonta vs Tay xt Coe, aS ii Hor t the class of ee 
machine we see the cutters in a forward position, | (making about 2} rokin or cuts per | ANTA 1, 32. -' Hunt & Pickeri ns 
sitated so as to be constantly under the eye of the| front advance, the stroke 5 inches). In addition | Borr wallet 5a ee srk. Seni 102. : The trustees of Wm. 
operator, who can thus observe Eig the work is going | to the two travelling-wheels, a 3} feet Griving-whee: | Crossikill, ši; Do., 5l. 15. For bone-dust mills, 102. : The 
on; bat m Burgess and, Key Allen’s machine this with broad-ribbed felloe is hung § in an inner frame, testes ia i kilt, a 
tl which can le —16. For utters, I 
f th attached b pa ns we a Ibrox y “colt r Picksloy, Sings ete 42. ; E. H. Bentall, 4/. ; Roga aret 
with i another point involved in sini ipeion o e ya hi ges Pedr t its foremost end to the | lop hy Ror reot pulvers dL: D H Beha al.” Barnard, 
position of the cutters. If the kni maggie thre ine. Thus the re can rise | Bishop, & Co., I; E DEL Bentall, 2l.—102,; Hunt MP Pickers 
with an obstacle gress, | and drop accord ing Eto the iiedathoce of ground if | ing, 1.—102. 
what pater is mai Bie i ach ltreliet a eing | rolls over, always preserving the same HEER upon}! Hanp Toors.—18. For hand tools used in Hop grounds and 
over the impediment ? the cutte | the ground and so never slipping. An internal toothed | hand tillage, 5t, : Spear and Jackson. 
situated in advance of the "main ee ate wheel contained within this driving-wheel gears with| Frerp Garss—i9. For field gates, not to exceed I. 5s. in 
the axis of which the is balanced, or |a pinion, the axis of which coincides Pe an H OR i Pes ian i ig pee ait ines ars 
has its play up and aes. Paole is a downward | z me ao. nt or fulcrum of the loose inner frame threshing Thaghine | Wr Wena perno apted i Gering 
t fee the he als, no ate to fore e the cutters up on this driving-wheel is hung, and: by other | Hops. 3 
ng ano vheels gi 7 To ve neces- Hicuty — COMMENDED. — TEY, Agricultural " 
wigs to dig into the d, suddenly í ) ma bi ont slippin p Nove field gate; ee a ee ores 
of the machine an ecic ot the | seat for isé upon this in thee pe tE eae 5 the ta wig poole 
fg Ing the a Medic: “Of tho. ANE eon a “tae fae eight sna nae À bein See pum TE, : oe chat ohtier er for Range 
e peta tac cn ronan. renders it ; o ; 
ward o of the main wh it i: y requisite to ma to ite the ag Free, Sims Sims, & Co., 1-ho: sob rai. spt aa iÈ 
vertical play of the pes is supported, there is an frame with its “ving heck and iene Bishop, og Barnard, per fo 
tending | bar. Perhaps this machine mi regi hanes E H. Benżall, root, Eo rier ‘Hugh 
to lift them over opposing obstacles, Consequently, with a less massive fuking and Tighter working pa cpr Tohihe Z Thon EE N pate: 
Pn ÅK tt rjj pii be best ascertamed by i 
driver } has to watch his work by orpine his hei , | practical working in. the field, The price is the same | ner; 
he an the hotles, Ipak onh. fon pai ward position | ag that of the ifane madbine, sae A ee ata 
for ee s and holes, an ent peor: ore sean & Boot pune 
i i seal ui poe power a. 
“nc te esate Wid THRESH RAMA CEN ES, CHARECUNTRRS, &e | Pa patent American washing machine: 
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1 ae aes 
bc ees Wn md er wad Mills (hond-powen).—Messrs, Hicken. and} The pl Frougease M Mag ty ace on Wednesday, 
pore Oe See which is | Ghap-cutters and Mille (power)—Messrs. Fielder, Ring, and wore look Peer: ip hse ee ee gs T es M 
Turnip and root ¢ 
crank low down for the Miscelaneos: Messrs, John: Clarke and W. Tindall. Fir a Bay 3 baal 44 ore WH as a THR superiority or 
gin re direct line with thie tters| Weadd in other department: [9 otherwise, of pur bua turn-wrest or turn-rise plough 
jle is: ib ats 
i gE frame of the = a Dian Prot io r ect “ate mee (eivit mae But ant’ vam ips e trial need not haye been expec ected 
tudi to the undulations travelled | _ Local 3, Mowers, Hop Cultivators, &c.— | at all, for the lag g of the pring. Sige expressly 
er, being in the centre of the sass. T- “Abi x batt, u ae al, F. Paston @ A rho: ARE Santeh all pines which did the furrow 
dition: i i eaor ig seek ae arh Ba slice according to the Kentish Liar ‘of ploughing, 
-the equilibri maari hel te eee The following tables t f work and | The follow wing is hack condition :—“ For the plough on 
equilibrium of the machine; but as over an uneven | Ta : 
i $ : power obtained Aap their inspection ;— the tur rn- rise ple or otberwise, best adapted to 
nts (namely, the peripheries of the p pri pie e on Sangeet 
} ain driving-wheel, and 1L-CAKE CRUSHERS BY HAND. 
Í ater the ieren SE be. kont. ja op nese Ib. $ Bower. jo of ploughing; the depth of the e fur row not to, be less 
| adorat eontact with the ground passed we the near Tisyalay 1s F: an ees ae the 8 oe 3, We 30h Es Paii ahera iş little Eps 
| travelling lis othe frame by a spring | Smith (Phrapston) E EL EERTE ERIE E ¢ e, Societ; may, 
| è o follow inequalities of| Johnson & Co. stig BR ere Al hag RE Ea a ei fectly y justifie i 
i me to exert. a slight pressure | On-Caxe eats WITH STEAM-POWER. j 
. tending to urge the frame over Conditions- to oh 100.cwt, of eale: Ii 
| driver sits upon a prag hbox, Ti. Baan ais al De 
his niga m one side to 0's RD. only y 
je or Iess tairo. apon tHe Smith (Th aeai Er ea ise e a tat be a 
. ight re ive eep them pay $ 
work ie “ sand circumstances TURNIP-CUTTERS with Sreax Po THE ae gongir sp impression gone and is going al A 
si , onditions, cul au Paf a 2 S 5 
gular knives are pecu ariy formed, with ve } H = ons, to cut 2 lbs Ibs. sof ots in in a kg me, nahe isigan prt eee 
tli, ue = Tte po 8 Pi repping. guy Sng, Power. | how many now-a-days are disposed to pick holes in the 
7 ugh Bents, or Sael r males ene Ja canae ENEE UG; a ASAE 2 264 Society’s garments—doubtless be attributed to careless- 
a aa thus prevent. a vod pone Picksley &@Co, 0) E a A 45.360 ness of the interests of the agricultural public, Cer- 
ited it is fond. that om oy G nacer ii Beng cis aft tian, i) Ii 32508 || tainly a bighly favourable opportunity of instituting 
eed admitted tall Boosol, maggie AAT ly a bighly favou : 
mettre gradual Wants Bo es SNS aes 32886 | consparative ryations as to the merits of the two 
to Dienes, and s9 ‘Lambert .. --. «+ ++ 126. +s 89,690 | creat classes of pl has Been given, and we regret 
pote = ioniy Cuare-Currers BY HAND: eog f rt to the ea po sia spe t. Ge ea 
i ich BYE. ‘ive mi tting: Join s— sui 
su 0 aes es of pakra TR he | ue lbs. | did take p! the Kentish principo of ploughing i is 
Serene reaper shout PAT Serik painy difer ent from that of the sw ingo wheel 
a aeS ‘years in whick as Siete sates siokea Richa E 0 Chander « ns isa plough, As our readers well sy sie dist 
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