Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-04-16
trrxlS.s STATISTICS.


Hamcareh. successor to the late Professor hbeing.
viii shcw the respect with which the above work
mas beeu received IN that county. This letter
written in Ensish--a eiieuuJance that will satsiac.
torily account Tor any incotetn in the style tue
aa,h"I being but nperfeetys acquainted with the Ian
guase. The character Of ths book LAS heen long well
.sapiisheG al home; but II 10 highly gra,y ing ind
50 well estes med, aud so justly appreciated h, learn
ed nen abroad Ne hope aud that tho
far distant. when onr literary character viii md among
liberal aud enlightened foreigners that respect which
has just claims but which envy aud i'll nature have
ia 700 man! instances, found 1t convenient hitheiio TO
i withhold IN. Y. Doi. 4lar.
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SiRlf sincere esteem aud reverence can excuse the
liberty u iniude on nsn tho vensaies without
having The honor to Know hun personally. hope sir,
YOU viii pardon THIS letter. which 10 addressed YOU
by sns whose heart is nlled by the most profound
pect for your literary talents and the merits you have
acquitted BY publishing your most valuable Statistical
View of Tue Commerce OF the United States or America
What brilliant aspect OF your parent country does IT'S
ropel What rapid progress has not America made in
the short time Of its political existence, and what
glorious faurty is opened TO Not beirg able To
Wtue your language IN proper manner, feel myself
like child whose heart overaews with JOY and anec
ton, but cannet express all his feelings. But must
come to the scope OF this letter. You know Certainly
the sentiments In respect Of America Of the professor
OF history in this city, Mr.. Ebelipg, Of the
ments of German literature He was the very organ
comment OF Europe and your parent country, and
would have meIited by the love Of it, by his geography
of the United States OF America ard different other
works he has composed for ihs acting the world Of it's
honrishins aud always advancing wealth aud power.
atigab'e assdoiy aud learning was Listoco geosra
phicai magizine. which lac undertook with OF his
friends, and in which he had reserved 10 himself all
that concerned bis darling land, America. Alas in
the ear passed the inexOrabe hand of death robbed
me literary world and his friends of the best OF men,
followed in his Office. and f yreteud TO have
inherited his talents aud learning dare at least boss
W ne animated With the same affection he felt your
native county. In The number Of works by which these
sentiments of veneration aud admiration have been
nonrisbed and TO which am indebted for the great
est part of instruction, is OF the prime pai-
The longer have studied aud penetrated H. The more
nave iIearn to admire IL till resolved 10 translate il
for the use and instruction my countrymen Hui two
years having already elapsed since its publication
mere must have been great changes in the diff
ferent remarks and DESTROYS as am 10 continue The
same to its last PERIOD would feel thankful IL YOU
would have the particular kindness TO second INV yrvs
not only by your connseis but also by documents and
otnef materials, which very seldom nd here.
Having ALREADY occupied Your attention Tor some
une respect bids me to desist. and recommend once
more my demand to your friendly and benevolent con-
sideraton IL Is understood in itself that shall pnb
ilciy acknowledge what owe yonr bounty. My only
scope is, as have had the honor endeavor TO make
my countrynenacquainted vith your excellent wofk
and to have continued till this time or at least as Tar
as posssie, oecanse work of ibis Kind cannot be often
Iepun'shed " Will be great satisfaction for ME 10
mud an occasion to obge you in attending 10 your
orders and most sincerely solicit yon accept the
assurance OF my ptofoundest esteem aud reverence.
shall feel satisfied by being honored with your kind an
s"er' c. r. A. HARTMANN,
Doctor and Professor of History, at the
Hamburgh, 10th June, 1918.
lFRoN THE BALTIMORE FEDERAL Rrppu,,o.x1
Cst'H6 IHUenton for the manufacture of Bricks Sc
MgSsRs. EDiroRs-A few DAYS since W. 1890
10 eNhhme new invented machine for making bricks
tue 'esnt OF some labor of the ngrnious 1dan
S.ema't Known as the inventor of the Circular saw
o cutting Veneers, and likewise of the BeIt Saw for
Saving Timber of any dimensions.
haylns seen many machines for the same purpose all
OF winch were good in theory, in prarcs
wesi, as you may readily Judge, highly preiudics5
agahstthis one being well convinced in my own mind
he was as feasible to invent perpetual motion as aay
mode better calculated for notwithstanding bricks mar
ny MAMMAL labor But you cannot jnd:e my snrnrizr
when saw the machine in motion-I could hardly he.
heVe u othtr than dream-and considering for mo.
inent the country which gave this penius hirb 20,
ma.l Inclined 10 think he had imported with him some
wtches or waricks to aid him this grand d,c.ntion
unt reason resumed her empire and a careful examiua
non OF the machine, Induced 10 decide in favor Of
us beihs realty, or aided by any thing else than Inn
man Ingenuity and although this is but model which
nave peen viewing there not the least doubt OF lis
sy, and The method, when generally sdop,ed WISE
of incalculable benefit mankind
ms model, three feet long is made in The nrnno,
% ~, - ,ones 10 me loot except the noulds, which
are IN the proportion Of 3nches the foot IL con
a'ns two moulds which produce Sc bricks per minnie
ana ,aa Of years old has power one twice or
hIse tin,es the size The clay thrown into homer
Immediately over the moulds-a double worm screw
nus nem; beam, so cenrived To possess the com
against with force equal to three weishta cut
IN the wheel which raises the lever beam throws of
he FORCE or pressurethe back OF The mould then gives
way, and the same lever which had before made the
bck now pushes it ont Of the mould from which il is
extcated by the back Of the mould again falling unon n
as weight immediately upder this is band eatb.
er liked upen rollers aud continually moving forward
upon "nch tue bick falls, and is thus conveyed to the
Kiln, being ready for burning being made from dTy
clay-hy the time the first brick delivered the second
Is pressed and the movements Of the whole machine
so exact that iftweny nouds were in the uIace
OF Two, they would each be delivered In their regular
order. = Ns''
Mr. Stewart shews MS also for the machinery n
manufacture nine inch brcks-ihisit is calculated will
be driven by horse the ever beam when ex,e,dsd
WIN ne Then about 30 eet!ons, with pressure each
HicS upwards OF serenity toms, and may he nsTeased
at pleasure nv lengtheninR the beams This will con.
tam nouds and will make il driven with regularity
nor min
" hours work-and the machine may be extended to
any number Of moulds-and used in winter well as
summer.
In addition to the vast nHmber of bricks thus made
per diem, may be added tie following advantages re-
sulting from the use of the machinr -It wants no whit
es or as neiieVe they are ter ed carriers The clay
wants no mixing the machinery performs that disagree
aole labor there is no rsk in dying bricks which
generally occupies great length Of time aud are sub
jest to he injured by the there is no necessity for
making h,ors or expense in building ling away
In enc hour from the digging OF the clay your bricks
are piled away in the kiln, owing 10 the ,erir
ana xed air being driven out by the pressure not one
out of 100 600 bricks will By the heat In burning
"A cause of great com plant with bri1kmakers
THIS saoie machine, with little alteration would
SecoHse me nes, CIDER PRESS or press for making oil
vved in commercial light would I've Of great utility
~ packing -four, &C. for expectation iiwould Hot
only teke less than half The room IN storage bnt
woald'keep sweet twice as long What grand object
for our fleets on long voyages In short see nothing
IN The machine useless, but every thing that Is useful
IL may be proper here to add, that by calculations
made following for interest Of meney, and wear and
teaI OF machinery STOCK bricks which are selling
Tor sixteen dollars. can by this machine be afforded
Tor i've dollars per thorsandsHd that the bricks will
oe better tbee not the least doubt And their being
eNacuy square, Inot rounding IN the middle like the
common bri;ks) less than half the mortar formerly
used VIII make better joint, and all will allow
much handsemer one. Thus then, brick houses will
come cheaper than frame ones and tsis dangerous in
venon IN large cities, he entirely done away with
contamination most de'oGfy I've wishes for" X
Plato Speaking Of passionate persons saws ,bevs,s
IKE men WHO stand on their hesdshey all things
Tie wrong way.
Handsome C0achee for safe.
l'bE SUBSCRIBER has for sale handsome new
COACHEE, at moderate pIice-hnd on hand a