Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-12-14
A. HALLS
PATENT EMisl4 MAGfEEyE.

THREE hundred ~nilliont Of bricks were made
4. with this machine, within the last IL months.
Letters INST be seen. setting forth IN The Highest
ier,nS. the merits Of th. Machine frsnl gentlemen
residing IN or near the nrinciu.l cite. In the United
>ts,es. The folte. inv frtas Nas-rs ilnhhpil l. tbboti
If Charleston Sss.s .lra iHslss. t50.Esi. brick per
tsy with this IN Il liiiss j. Il fair s,s.cimpn Of the
opinion af the most $40. \ h.itI ~ .te~ iB the country.
Z Vas written % L,,,'l..n SO iris. 2ss,SalI street
y. York. in snsUerin a.r i isrss.t ID by him To fsia,n
for irf,riu,tion. = e..j.y Of which wa<k kindly furnished
me by Mr.. Edwards:
Cn.yLvsros N. Jan. s. l.ls.
SIA;-in answer To ,ear fssht uf i,c. 2Tt. ~
would say. that air atstsiut IN ~ f.yps4ee to ~. fl..'.
| moulding machine hre not ct.. a,si in the /. .st since.
We addressed = letter 70 + h H4kemsn. Esg.. uts,,,
he subject. h,t an shr es,,t,.es nnr orfuiy.t II mty,s
and mere confrmt.i ~ the n',ii', of this s.4hin. s,i
tha, il is by far the hest nf any in ~. aud we d,it,ht
whether IL Is possible that any machine can ever IN,
introduced 30 cless. 50 simple and 50 efficient for
molltii,,g bricks az this.
We lave not aeea the oss If which Won s,e k hnt
have seen many others. s1i are fully sais!ied there
ispone TINT equals Mr.. Has!ts.
Ont of all the machines Ne are using we have no,
had one broken for lie two asst wears. anil have mi
paid a dollar for repairs; We mention Ills. to show
you how simple, and triAing the expense after these
machines are ready for Hse.
We have nota sbislinga interest in Nr. Halle nr
any other brick mainline. Having had much experi-
ence in the business we are willing and feel bound III
give our opinion honestly and freely whenever calied
uFOfhs 0E1 I'D HDf uSsttafe fDf u m1mgfli 10 pronounce
Mr.. Halls machine The simplest, the cheapest and The
Very resnecffillv. yours.
HUBEtI.L & ABBOTr. /.
Jonathan Edwards, Esq, 80 Wall St, New York.
Ambrose Baker. of Coxsackie. ~. Y. thus remarks:
II lave made bricks twenty two ye;rs-tiineieen
years by hand, and the last three years with Halls
machines. liaye six Notwithstanding three al
iernateiy each day. I have made this season $500.
GOO in Eve Innutie with fyxputr.saran ra.u az laoet
nne- fourth mere than ] could have male with Tie
same number by hand. They were all moulded bvB
sIree men and The quality is greatly lnr,rl,sei-beIng
more dense. aud having 4 snlutlier srrfa I'd. Is 100 900
have been made with these machines. at Coxsackie.
The pastseasoB. and they have caused an entire revo-I
luton imtle brick manufacture. TI,e machine works
like q charm, Nnfnefons. kinds have been tried. and
great expenses incurred. but nomscllige wonIt work
our clay successfully heffTe we tried this. Now. none
Of our brick makers could be induced to dispense Will,
them A
The following from Messrss Hoey Ii Byinrtoa. Of
New Orleans. Is aided, 10 show these lnaehitiesAwili
work equally well iii the Sonsha nv III the North.
We have ten Of sHr. Halls machines now in opera
ton, and are making preparation t. start ten more
next season M a~isofuliY concur IN thu opinions of
the above gentlemen. and would say further, that tbs
machine 4 80 simple In is constructions that We have
no difficulty in learning onr negrnes ~ orerafe with
4. this we consider one offs highest recoIame ldatioIas
for Southern operation. We shafI be hanpv III show
these machines alsygentien whn viii call az Cur
Brick Works y Hosysills nn assS e Z pn,g;..o
These machines are well adapted for plantation usc
recurring only one herse poser % propel them, and
ran be worked. hysorlaaaFy hfnde. Plngiters can aef
III information requisite; b. caIsingoa the subscriber,
"a QitIevee,. where they can br sesns
I4E.BACKUS Agent or A. Hall. P~sfenfee. FAI
Also, agenfs 81 the follow ing manufacturer: Bells
az planfasions pf sslI skies; Fairbank's Patent PIat-
orf1 Scales. III keigh freEn 500 TO 5D03Ifs ; Beam
srsles with FraIness Can and Cotton IIodas. aEfsizes