Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-23
A. Halls Patent Brick
Machine.

THREE hundred millions nftrirks we,p mails
Will, this machine. within the Last twelve months
Letters may Ne seen. setting tcrth in the highes,
terms. the merits Of this machine. frnni gentlemen
residing IN or near the principal cites in the l1ni,e,
States. The following frtm nIrssrs. fuhhalI 4 Ahbuti
Of Charleston. Mass. who IN akes $50. ono. brick no,
day with this machine. II n fair specimen Of hi,
opinion uf the most motel brick makers in tho c,,i,try
Vt was written TO Jonathan Eloanls, 29Wsll stree,
n. J ork. IN answered. rne addressed by him to them
for inf,ttnation. n copy If which was kindly furnished
ME by Mr.. Edwards
.-.. CHARLEsrows y. Ian. >. 1919,
SiRt--ln answer tn your t,,ur uf Dee. 2Tth. VIZ
would shy. that our opinion, in reference tn Mr. Halls
moulding machine has not cla ngel in the lrast since
we addressed n letter tot b Whkeman. Esq. ,,,ut,
Tie subject, bIt On the contrary our npinion IL ,n,,re
aud ,m,re confirmed If she utility of this machine and
that Vt is by FIR the hcat4sf any in use, md We dnuht
whether 1t il possible tlnt, any machine can ever IL,
introduced 90 cheap. 81 simple and 80 efficient nfr
moulding bricks as this. .
We have nttseen the one of wlicl, You speak. hut
have seen many others. and ap fully satisfied their.
is none that equals Mr.. Halls.
Out of all the machines we nrp ,isinv we have rut
had one broken for the tnot nst years. and hive ,,,t
paid n dollar lnr reInirs; we mention THE. tn show
yoi how simple, aud trifing the expense after these
machines are ready for ,tsa.
We hav We mott shillins's interps, in Mr.. Halls ,r
any other brick machine. Having had much ry,rrt-
ence IN the business we are willing and feel bound Ia
give our opinion honestly and freely WHENEVER called
upon, anil do not hesitate for q innmpnt to prn,ounrr
MIR. HALLS machine the simplest. the cheapest and The
best in use.
Very respectfully yours.
HTNHELI, IL ATNOJ"T,
Jonathan Edwards, Esq. - Wall st. New York.
Ambrose Baker. of CaNsackie. n. Y. thus remarks :,
~ have masie bricks twenty twn yearY-Iit,etrpn
years by hand. aud the last three years with Halls
machines. | have six mtchinrs-runninr three nj.
ternntcly each day. ! have made this season, 3.alu,
oU III five months. with twrntr-seecn men at Ianit
one fourth more than could have p.,Io will, IN,
~nme number by hand. They were ali moulded hy
three men and the quality Is greatly mI,rnyrt-hriry
more deisc. and having q smother surface. 81 600 900
hive been made with there machines. nj Cosenckio.
the past season. and they have caused AZ, entire rr,o.
lttiun In the brick manufacture. The machine works
like a charm. Numerous. kinds have been tried ami
great expenses incurred. hnt no machine wnnlj work
our clay successfully before we tried this. Nuw. none
of onr brick maknrs could be induced to dispense viii,
them -
The following from Messrr. ITocy 4 I,yine,on a,
New Orleans, is added, to show these machines viii
work equally well IN the Mouth ms in the Nurtb.
we haze ten OF Mr.. HALT machines now in opera
ton, and are milking preparation to start ten more
next season. We atsn fully concur in the opinions Of
The above gentlemen. and would snv further tlnt ,hfs
machine ~ 81 simple in its construction that we have
u"{liiicutty III learning our negroes to operate with
", this we consider one GIFTS highest recnnme, datin,ts
tnr Southern operation. We shall I've. hanpv to show
these machines 10 any gentleman whcs will call az oar
Brick Wor.s, in lloey,ille. near tarrrll,on
-. IL IOEl d BIINCTON.
These machines am we'll alaptel for Manhattan ,,s,
requiring only one hrrs, power 10 prorrl them. and
can be worked, by orlinnsy hands. Planters can get
MI information requisite. by calling on the subscriber.
nj w Old ievee.. where they can hc seen.
l.. T., BACkIfS. Agent for 4. Hail ra,en,,e
Also. agents Tor the follow ing M manufactures; Bells
for plantations. of Nil sizes: Fairbanks Patent Plal.
form Scales. to weigh from 500 to 5000 lbs Beam