Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-01-15

OK LESS-First Ioconts-euchcon-
either been paid
assumed by in this city its environs.
NEW ADvRRTIsEMEMTs.
mr. C. CLARK'S Patent Wheat Ihre.hing Ma.
IL chine.-The members Of the Virginia Legisla-
ture, farmers, citizens and mechanics respectfully
invited to call at the Office Of the subscriber l4h
street, aud the above machine 10 operation Mon
day next the l7h inst, or at any tune within the
suing ten days thereafter, between the hours Of
and twelve o'clock, A. NJ; and IT, after a careful
animation. 1t should be found worthy Of encourage
ment the machines or patent rights for making and
using the same in different couoes, be purchased
Of the Paentee at tho Union Hotel, during his stay in
JOHN o LAY.
The numerous orders received from the Slate Of Wiz.
gnia renders impossible for the Pateuee to furnish
the demand already made from the different counties
he would, therefore, prefer disposng of the patent
rights, after gentlemen shall be satisfied of its superior
advantages both regards saving in power and labor,
and 10 the facility and clearness with which il threhss
cry will vary from $40 a $75, according to size.
The following extract from the " Winchester Re-
publican" and few Of the many certificates from
gentlemen Of the hghest respectabili,y, annexed,
with request that the public will give them such
weight as they may consider them entitled to,-,he
proprietor Preferrng that the performance Of the
chino should exceed the expectation Of the purchaser
rather than state from his knowledge, what the
can do from actual experiment.
"We rode out op. Friday last to Dr. Cark's newly
Invented Threshng Machine in operation. Many gen
tlemen Of the FIRST practical Information in the county,
were present We only repeat their opinion, when we
say, the machine eqaaled the character they had
heard Of 1t, and that it exceeded, lie perform
ances, all they had ever before seen.-whle we
were present, 100 sheaves Of wheat hrashsd in
seven minutes, which IL minute "a, il is esti-
mated, yield a bushe OF grain We learn that Mon
day, further trial had in which $50 sheaves, or
% liz bushels, got out in 30 minutes, and much
cleaner than the bystanders had ever before SEEM
This Is at the rate of about 400 bushels day. The
fact may appear incredble-but is nevertheless So
The machine is remarkably simple in its construc on
v ON or two
horses and requires the ateadauce OF but or hands
The cost is about $780, exclusive OF the horse pow
Sentinel Of the VaLiey.
Philadelphia Co, (Pa) Sept. 18th, 1880
We have seen DR. Clatk's Patent Threshing Ma
chine in operation 1t will TIRES arly one busheI Of
wheat per minute, with horse, perfectly clean,
taking off nearly every white cap without breaking
the grain, leaving the straw in a good condition for
use. II can he used by the power of one man. so
as TO thresh ten bushels OF wheat per hour. These
simple machines. which cost much less, far supe
rior to any have seen, and not liable to get
out - order. Signed, JAMES ALLEN,
JOHN SUMMERS,
y DANIEL FLICK.
JOSEPH RICHTER.
WINcHBsrER, Frederick Co VA.,3
.dprI IIth, $780, (
From careful examination OF DIR. Clark's Patent
Tbreshing Machine, and seeing it in full operation,
pronounce superior in every respect any other
we have Ii not only threshes faster aud Gle
the power of one horse to thresh thirty bushels OF
wheat per hour, and simple in its instruction
SC. Signed, THOMAS BRYERLY.
BENJAMIN BUSHNELL,
DAVID RUSSELL.
Frederick County, Pa, July LIST, 1880.
I have one of DR.. ClaIk's Patent Tire shipg Ma
chimes erected my farm, which cons &ler the be
have 1t threshes faster and Gle amer, and
leaves the straw in a good condition far use. have
$50 common sheavss of wheat in 81 minutes and ITO
bushels Of wheat in three hours, and "a dozen
Of oats In one hour it not liable to get out of order.
JOEL LUPTON.
Extract Of a letter dated Washington, kentucky
Sept. 18th, 1880.
DR.. C. CLARK,-SIr have the pleasure to inform
you, that have put 10 operation your small Thresh-
ing Machine. Its performance very good we
have 'hreshed abeut two Thousand bushels. We have
thresbed at the rate Of forty bushels OF whe per hour
and 500 shsavesin 20 minutes. Yours, SC.
]. w. FLAGG
Extract Of letter, dated Chester County, Pa, Tug
25th, 1880
Dr.. c. CLARK We have made an experiment Mt on
clover seed, with that patent machine Of you're, which
sonviucos US, If the coBvenences were attached to it,
saat are commonly attached to hu!ling mills, would
clean clover out Of the chat, fast any nil in
All who the eraiions, said il was a com
peie ciover-husr IL answers extrmely we'll for all
kinds of grain ia the straw. Yours, sc.
SAMUEL REINHART.
buckingham Courthouse, Pa, OCT. 1880.
We, the undersigned, having seen tho Machine a.
bove alluded to- in operation at this place. feel hes-
taton 10 recommending It TO the public IL surpasses
any machine that have ever seen in opera,ion-i,
will get out wheat faster than possibly put
II to the machine ; requiring much les, team than any
other machines Sgued,
THOS. NJ. BONDURANT,
JOHN McREYNoLDs,
NELSON PAGE,
THOMAS MAY
Frederick Cuunty Md .fpTtI g. 1890
Having seen one OF DR. G. CIIIk's patent Threshipg
Machines in operation, recommend IL TO bs
pubic,as being superior to any Tbreshng Machine
we have heretofore When in operation ii thresh
cd twelve common sbeaves of Wheat per minute, and
threshed perfectly clean requiring only the power OF
one horse, leaving the straw In good condition for
uss. The eheapness and simplicity OF the machine,
make II an object to every farmer
WM 8 MCPHERSON
VIM. WORTH1NGTON
JOHN MCPHERSON,
ED GOLDSBOROUGH,
EDW'D b MCPHERSON
HORATIO MCPHERSON
buckingham Courthouse, oct 4, 1890
Dir. G. CLARK-Dear Sir The operation Of yonr
macbiDe has been Witnessed by humber of per
In this county, ard universally with admiration
and wonder. I; far turpasses any thing If the KIDD
ssw--and have no dJubt will be Of more uhli-
~ to the farmer Than any machine that has been in.
vented within the las, half century, aid him in his
operations. Your mi 81 OlPt sefv't
All applications pos, paid directed TO the subscriber
viii receive prompt attention. JNO. o. LAY
jan Is 7-n WM MosELEY.
NOTlCE.-Rodwell Dek, late Of James City coun-
IN ty, formerly Of Surry county. Va. departed this
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