Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-10-11


York Mills Co. keepn the front rank Of progress in their
BUHsEss & Co., IO7 Fulton street, New York, eIhbi
fine specimens Of casstee, made At their works, in h,
Second in this city, Occupying whole block between
46h and 47h Streets which are under the superintendent.
Of Mr. Daniel Adse According the testimony Of vaoa,
machinis Customers Of the house. possesses the desirable
qualities of welding and hardening at low heat and per
ecty free from seams and flaws know that is much
sought after by the city trade for the manufacture Of machine
y to be here, where metal well workmanship is
subjected competition with fine machinery from all
quarters Of the civilized globe The specimens shown
by Burgess & Co. evidently very superior They make
their steel per ORDER suit any purpose which the peculiar
lot is to be applied.
WnLIAM WATsos & Co, commission merchants and
importers 43 Exchange Place. New York city. exhibit spe
cmens OF woolen shaw table covers, piano covers and
vestings made and printed at the Mills Of Domeans Co.,
franklin Essex county, New Jersey, which far superior
TO any similar goods before shown exhibitions in the United
States Their coIos all fast, and they block printed.
The dyes used Of the most expensive kinds giving results
brilliant any thing Of the description imported while the
designs them chase graceful and rich aud tasty
can be masned Really looking them produces the inn
preston that the Yankees fast exceng the French
n the excellent Of the figures and combination Of colo
they impress such fancy CLOTH Among their specimens
various pieces Of printed Hannes, article be
manufactured in this country, They the goods Of
which gentemens and ladies' dressing gowns are made up
not competent to write adequate description Of the
striking effect OF the many combinations Of gorgeous colors
and delicate nts impressed them. This business is
destined result in great benefit the country, while their
remarkable in already reflects the highest credit
these manufacturers.
Up to-day the number of articles entered for eIh
bon within three hundred Of the highest number
before shown So far the feature Of utility s concerned
the show Of this far ahead Of predecessors
especially in the department of machinery, Of which we'll nigh
double the usual quantity already arranged There will be
than thousand additional entries by the close Of the
week, when the exhibition will be at its climax. q sa
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si# gsa NEW YoRx, OcroBER z, 1851.
Additional articles continue be hourly added the col
lection at the Fair every available niche seeming to be
med and ammed, until is impossible edge any thing
though Yankee ingenuity fails not to find suitable
place for all things Offering The scene in the Garden
yesterday exceedingly brilliant is to-day, i'm
hrons pressing in upon its wonders and the weather
being lovely AT present find little time indeed generaze
the task have given myself teing bring the notice Of
the public far do in this series Of papers, ar
ces Of the collection which, showing improvement n
the arts to which they belong vey promise bene
fit TO society In carrying ont this purpose must omit
to mention the fact that DAH and bank Iocksmhs
5S9 Broadway, New York city, exhibit Of their gco1s
embracing beautiful specimens Of various descriptions Of
locks ways bos aches, butts window astenngs,
espagnoes turn buckles &c. Among these samples Of
The celebrated qarauoptc bank lock- of which Mr..
Newell is the patentee. Every American reader is aware
that this combination Of guards and tumbers has attracted
quite mch not attention at the Worlds Fair than
has been accorded by the assembled chief mechanical nge
nuy Of Europe the yacht America the reaper of Mr.
Mccormick, which, according the London Times and all
the agricultural journals of England destined do
the way Of eectng happy revolution in the system Of Eng
lands husbandry, 10 most important particular than any
other machine invented This is the lock which
Mr.. A.. c. Hobbs, the foreman Of Day g. Newell, challenges
all the mechanics Of the old world Open invented
and patented here six years ago. subsequent patent
for important improvement upon having been granted to
Mr.. Newell last year. take sufficient your space
enable into critical mechanical description Of
its construction In few words it is but combination Of
series OF "tumbler acting levers guarded by steel
walls and steel cylinder render it impossible that
impression of the position the tumble be taken The
lock made this patent which Mr. Hobbs showing in the
Worlds Fair fifteen Of tumblers each acting sepa
raey wee SO that when locked unless the key put
in it with its movable wards arranged precisely when ued
to lock it last it refuses to be unlocked As the tumbers
Gas before emarked protected from inspection, it s inn
possible for any find n what condition the key used
is except the person holding n bis immediate possession
As, with fifteen wards the key is capable Of millions mil
lions Of changes and its in makes the lock
TALLY different machine Gin the position Of ss interior pa)
from what It is when the key is used with its wards in any
and every other relative condition position, Of this
lock is capable Of being made into millions millions Of
different locks according the pleasure Of the person hold
ing the key Thus the maker cannot pick or open it
unless having the key hand with the wards standing just
they stood when last closing the bolt Of the lock- Nor
possible to blow to pieces with gunpovdsr, the effect of
any charge will hold being simply blow Out behind the
lock plug in affecting s security, and 80 ar
ranged give way and urnsh for the force Of the
exploding powder On of,bese locks two hundred
attempts have been publicly made blow il to pieces with
gunpowde without the slightest injurious effects on its most
delicate paris the least success Although the ingenuity
Of the science and rssca Of both hempheres have both
been expended for years n efforts to pick by the means
which have positively proved effective picking every other
lock yet invented nothing like approach has
been achieved Mr. Hobbs picked the celebrated Chubb lock
in London in twenty minutes though it believed by
Of the trade TO be inyulnerable and the
makabe Bmah lock Gas yet the vaults Of the Bank of
Ensand) in fifteen days. The paenee, Mr.. Bramah, kept
in his window no,ics of his willingness pay hundred
guneas any who should succeed in doing this in thirty
days Mr.. Hobbs accepted the challenge, committee Of