The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-05-25

WILSON'S PATENT Conclusion Brick MACHINE
on yesterday we examined working model of the newly
patented invention bearing the above title 1t is Ingenious
yet very simple in its construction The inventor is Col
Robert Wilson, gentleman of great practical mechanical
SKILL formerly OF the city of Baltimore and afterwards Sena
tor the Congress Of the late Republic of Texas He has
deVoed ms leisure moments during the last eighteen months
to this work, and has brought his plan TO great perfection
Letters Patent have been obtained by his relative Mr. james
l. d. Wilson, who now in city during bis stay the
model may be seem as per advertisement another place
Ii is certainly valuable and important improvement in
brick machines, and deserving great degree the attention
oil all VINO are IN any way connected with the manufacture
bricks, or with the business Of building; we think it one of
those great inventions calculated benefit whole communi.
ties greatly facilitating the manufacture aud improving the
appearance oil the bricks As piece of mechanism chal
enges admiration exhibiting it does beauty simplicity and
harmonious action OF the various parts When the great and
multiplied yield Of bricks considered one is really amazed
The principle (eoncusion instead of ordinary pres by
which II makes the bricks the feke motto the great
Dispatch with which the mouds are filed and discharged
and the simplicity OF its structure, rendering it little liable
to get out ~ ORDER desideraum in machines for heavy
work. are all rong recommendations in its favor apart from
the extension In quany of yield of which the machine
ceptible
Mr. Wilson computes its present capacity at from I5O 900
to per day, and this of machine requiring but small
power ana not occupying Of than u IA feet
square.
would say to our friends, especially those upon whose
business ihs invention is calculated in any way to have
bearing embrace the opportunity and look at the model as we
nave already done examine thoroughly: its operation
converse with the patenee, whom you will find cheerfay
disposed to explain every thing in relation it, and you will
readily JOIN us in chasing it with the great iHueHtOns IL
comes uhheraded and unamounced but its merits its
reliance, and will make for it way to favor.
Mr. Wilson, We understand, has taken steps the
patent night for England and for France
IL IS pleasing TO behold the many evidences constantly
appearing 10 demonstrate the rapid development and steady
progression OF American genius We instances every
day' ana the one we mention, most striking
II is stated that Mr. Wilson has already been consulted with
view to the extensive Introduction of his machine in the
yards oil this city, We hope DONE The patent bids
air TO be very profitable, understand that time
since hive thousand dollars refused by the pateuise for
The right to use his machines mi single county, (of not
ten thousand inhabanl in an adjoining State This may
serve as an indication, in Degree of the value of this
invention.
Mr. Wilson has our best wishes that he may speedily (as he
no doubt Wild realize the flu ther and larger profits import
snee certain promises, and WHICH cannot fail be very
great.