Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-04-03
H,saproyeel FlOsagal.

| THE subscribers under the firm eli GEORGE
i WATT & CO., have established in the
| city of Richmond Mandatory of Plough.,
&c, ust below Mr.. James Harden's Livery Sta
bcs, on Franl:in street.
AS they are confident OF Offering Plough re-
ally improved, and worthy Of patronage they ask
an attentive reading Of the to'!ow;n. description
and recommendation OF WATTS CuFF- BRACE
AND GrAGE, OR CENTRE DRauGur PLor6H.
This Plough was invented and PATENTED a
fswyears ago BY Mr. Wan, 4 native OF Hano-
ver hu; nj The time residen: oi Alabama. a
little eitorl has been heretofore made 10 introduce
it 10 the public through the press, It's exceiencifs
are known 10 comparatively few. Il has, how
ever, one essential evidence OF charac;cr-IT
STANDS WELL At HOME.
The peculiari,rs in the construction OF this
Plough are-that the mould-board is fastened to
the SIDE instead Of the bottom Of The beam; a
cuff or square staple is made 10 embrace lie
beam, the ends penetrating The extending upright
or helve Of The Notwithstanding whole being
secured together by ews and nuts. The posi-
ton O. the beam 10 one side, and ont Of the plane
Ct the mould. board, makes il lees liable 10 choke.
| The beam, having no holt or moT;icc through II,
| is stronger and more simple and Should IL break,
!! il may be renewed at less expense. The handles
are straight, Gas vel! as the beam,) except al tie
upper ends, and fastened in the usual manner,
with screws and bolts, 10 The heel of The Plough.
| These bolts serve as pivols, on which he wocd-
work turns; Hu>, when the screws o.! the cuff
those TWO fastening The lower ends OF the handles,
and The one fastening the beam 10 the handle
! are 5lackened, ard the handles are pressed, The
beam moving freely through The cuff, tie hind
part IS lowered and The front elevated whereby,
The Plough is made 10 run deep or sha How, rs
! circumstances require. Again: by driving down
the wooden pig in the groove between he beam
and heivc Tor uprisht) of the mould-boafd when
! the screws are slack, the beam is turned 10 he
iurrow and The point Of the Plough 10 the land
By drawing the KEY back and tshle ming The
| screws il is rpverscd-ihus giving or taking
away land 10 suit small or large corn, So. This
makes il strict; The Guace or Cenna Draaahl
! Plough. II euage or cculie d!au2ht . plough
is 10 bring HE connecting point o. the bar tor
.wiEsle Tpe) and elves il 4 straight line, drawn
from q noinl Of the animals shoulder (where The
draft is iaken) 70 the centre OF resistance on The
mond-hu2!d; lhus, if = line, drawn iron the cen
ire OF resistance, through The connecting point OF
the olives and bar shoald strike above that point
of The shoulder, The plough would run roo deer;
il below, TOO shallow; il To The right, il would not
take the LAND; il 10 the LETT, il would take TOO
much. Hence the great importance Of anacine
or centre lraughing the Ptnch instead OF a!ter-
ing the jack baad which is often necessarily
1
The on-wherc, according 10 The structure Of
The horse, Nature never designed a weight
to be carried. Last, though rem important,
this Plough cannot alter from the sci given - i
by the plnuehman unless i, should bTeak-it
cannot lose or gain either !ani 81 ORA u-hl, bui re-
mains permanent. mat !aose properties belong
10 this Plough, is a;lcsied nv certificates from gen
llelren Of Intelligence in Hanover, King VIII
lam New Kent and Charles City. already pub
i>hed Ly Us IN handful al 23th Oco5er. Those
certificates are too numerous 10 append 10 mis- al
ready extended notice, we can cnlv re!er The en-
curing public 10 them as fully sustaining all that
we hare said Of The implement. Among The
names of Ezekiel S. Tal!ey, Laney Jones, Will
liam f. Gaines, Garter Braxion James H..
Christian, Braxon Gar!icE, Miles Eggleslon,
Richard a. EIuney, Henry d. Gentry, Gibson
Via, BENJAMIN TyTee, Thomas French, q nderson
King Have. E!lyson, Temple Elicit Mitchell
Adams, George Carer and Richard Atkinson,
most of this community will recognize large,
prsclical and successful farmers. whose word ard
Judgment may be confidently relied upon.
The paten;ee of the Plough, an experienced
mechanic, may b. found generally at The eslab-
lishmenl and will take pleasure IN explaining
its principles TO all who wish 10 understand them.
A card OF simple directions will accompany The
Plough If desired. We have experienced black
10 turn Of good work. We reques. he agricul-
tural community to extend 10 US share Of pat
ronage.
n This Plough, two years ago, received pre-:
MUM of IS from the Hanover Agricultural So
cictv, and last Fail, though no premium was Of
tered, the Henrico Agricultural Society, at the
recommendation Of The Committee, a,rertsG s'i-
rer ncGai 10 tic patsnLcc.
is our purpose TO have constantly en- hand a
fnl supply Of the above Plough, OF all sizes,
with wrought or cast points, and OF The mos, i'm
proved kinds, all of which VIC expect 10 sell as
low as ordinary Poughs are gold in the City mar
yet.
g.r We offer FOR sale rights If counties in
Virginia, remote from The CITY OF Richmond AID
OF other States.
5Address George Wat, & Co., Richmond, Va
GEORGE WATT. Jr,
JOSEPH s. WALTHALL'
Jan, 8-c9m