Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-10-01
NEW INVENTION.

The Alhany Argus gives nn account ola machine
invented by MIR T. Jsck-on OF Albany. called the
graduating wheel. by which the process of eNcavaiing
and dcp.~i'lng earth h. greatly facilitated. The r. pcll.
'ug Ts'ver ~ brought into practical AMI oasy application
tho ioadcd car passing down osc inclined plane.
while the resisting or graduating" wheel is passing
gpthe o'l'er-Thcre are two parallel planes started
irom the place of ercavaiIng To the place ofjrpusitc-
20 adjusted n IN allow the car to receive its load ut a
single turn Of the pivot. and to disrhlrgc i,.clr at the
tooi Of the planes. and reiun-anj 50 on. igfsitu~.
Tie Whole process may he under perfect control. and
's<y, safe and economical management. II may be
adapted also. by the use of ih- pivot. To warehouses.
and To letting down heavy articles from upper $ ores.
Mr.. Jacksm has alSO inv cnted a rail mld cur. self rro-
PEELED Ivy a power concentrated within the wheels. 80
coristrucic'i as To winl themselves ai intervals whilst
IN Tie net of irsvcrsing Tile principle Of the mae hine
Is TIE Pbwer oil gra'iiaiIon. but the mode oi ~applyin.
II i n secret with the INVENTOR. The marhincs ere
exhibiting ut sIanwin Hall in Albany. \. Post.
faoGEEss % OCEAN Srs,NIvG-It il next 10 i'm
Prs-ille To measure the conIcmIl ted 81 { .rpriscs which
The English mind. leading uT as il has d me in III :
Suoiimes' route oi maritime adventure. * already pr
lJecting for the future. The success of the steamship 5
10 America has set lire To the imagination. rather ~honli
We say 10 all The hidden energies of mercantile spccu
alton. Bot for the private companies. in other words
The people of Brinin and the United States. taking
old rs Their free institutions permit. of NIL the aids
which science and the press bring To the hu nan intel
icct Uhose mighty works OF rail rolds, canals. aud
steamships. and the iunnclling Of mountains. and bridg.
ing oi oceans. ~ far outS:ripping Rmnes imperial
a1ueducis. and Egyptian and Grrcian mnmumcnls. the
world would not have felt a uprouting but ameliorai
ing changes for humanity which they are working nul
Tor The glory and happiness Of our race. Already we
perceive a company ia England are busy with the pr
Ject OF iour fra ciaSs steamships ieyiIIhans like ouI
President and Queen, 10 baule with Indin's monsuon,
and To make regular trips between SueZ and Calcium
More startling still we learn (should Palmers,on',
Pnadripie treaty fail TO give 10 England an overland
rhi road track through Syrs) there are To be seven
equally sized mammoth steamships 20 run frum CaIcut
IN To Tho Cnpe of Good Hops. ard u keep up thus MI
unhrohen line OF Steam sea ndriganon between Eng.
land and her AsIaiic colonies China To be probably
ultimately one of thnse British culonic-l as she !,
shortly going To have with her West Indian, Where
VIII these wonders stop '--NeV iork Star.
HinttS Iiorhe"lfHrias.-An English gentleman no
long since published an experiment Er fIeiIits,in, m,
Hpening oi wall iruii by covering the wall with black
PANT. The experiment was tried ON a vine. and IL n
stated that the weight ofiine grapes gathered from the
"ineSened parto Ut the wall was 20 IL. 10 w, while the
pam pat yielded only q III. i or being liutle more thar
one-ihird OF the other. The fruit on the wall wa,t
rsnch finer. the punches were larger. and r;neneJ n, 4
ter Than The oiher half the wood OF tho vine was Ike
~iso sironser. and more covered with leaves ON the
blackenend part.
hNBls1 Al L AlliN lEh On
THURSDAY THE EIGHTH or OCTOBER NEXT
The friends of Harrison and Reform IN Belmont
Guernsey Harrison and liunroe counties, are respect.
fully invited Ia attend, n they are To- be address,d by
IlioNiAS CORWlN. His severe illness has proven.
ted hun irom addressing the people of the different
counties separately Therefore it is thought bost for
the above named counties 10 concentrate at this point
asst Is The most central. Let The adjninins counties
unite on his day and give Ihe great Wing Ball another
MIGHTY KOLL!!
Harrison Republican.
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and SicC"nnelsNille. Wing papers will please copy the
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