New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-24

An OLD MANS PIL0KINAGE.-A story 10 the
following effect is privately told but IL too good 70
be withholden from publication.
A faw days ago venerable looking man called al
IN. farm of Daniel Webster In Mshneld and expressed
desre 10 sec one OF whom he had so often heard, and
whose speeches be hsd often Rad He was OF course
invited 10 ihe house and was highly grained ~in his
reception and interview with Mr. Webster He said he
v.s farmer had always lived in the interior OF New
York aud had recently made his nrst vs, 10 Nes iork
City never before having been rs far rs aesny haVhs
concluded his business he felt ttrong desire ~ see Toe
Charter O.k At Hartford before h return and accord
ipsly wen, 10 New Haven Ia steamboat and thence by
railroad TO Hartford Openine his pocks boos mere,
said be OF the csves OF the ismous Chsr'ef
Oak which am going 10 tske home vita me . -,
The visit TO th- Charter Oak seemed 10 have kndieo
the patriotic Feeling OF the old man aud he deter
mined not 10 return until he had visited Boston ana
Baak.r HUI Having accomplished this object one more
wish remained and that TO see Daniel Webster the
Great Defender OF the Constitution and TO tske him BY
ths band and Tor TIA, purpose he had proceeded ia the
10 Kingston and come by private convey 10
Marshneld about seven eight iniles Having spent
somc tune In conversation with Mr. Wehstar and bis
family the old man said there other person he
wished ~ zee. and TIA, WAS John Quincy Adams and
then he should 40 hone After receiving directions ~
TO the route b. must take and assurance OF moot kind
and hearty reception from Mr. Adams. the old man
mounted his wagon aud drove Oh TO visit the sage of
Quincy and has doubtless reached home ths highly
grained TO BE- able stse ths h has seen the Charter
Osk Bos,on and Bunker Hill. aud shaken hsnds with
salem Register
HARvrsriSo BARROW Democratic Pa
e,sgss notices newly patented harvesting machine Ia
vented By Adophe Noavisire Of Lsng~y \Aoscilr'
which. IL ssys win sapersece ths use OF tue sickle o.
the Coatnent and make an immense saving not only
labor oa, OF the grain much OF which Is nov les D
tho weather IN the slow mode Of harvesting This m'
ehius Il Gala the Harvesting Barrs~ B-0Astis noisseH
"A sinsls man. II ssys, "propcis Win ease IN
harvesting barrow al nslds. whatever un-vsnnes
they may present Inc impalsve force which be give
passing directly from the wheels 10 the ce'ters cause
them cut the ssln sta he and any par ssc plants tbs
may be mixed with them its work 10 wonderfully pei
f~ctthe stUsele u cut short and at high, an
VIA, 10 very important is that shs msehne be n
n.ired BY the common whselwrishts and blacksmith
81 village and beside. ths sharpening OF the blade
can DC done BY the workman aimself Is easily b
sbsrpsns his sythe
4. /, not wonderful that Yankee ingenuity bid Ia
vrases thing % obviously practicable snd 30 srnsoss
IN assfulf Oar inysptoss have ali been looking 10 e,
p.osIve msohinss to DO propelled by horse or sissr
power. 70 Be employed DOLLY BY large capitol asa tn
lar hsx. met with 90 to success that our arr OF De
ye.,.ss ea.nc, oe ssd 10 have got beyond is era14
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