New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-25
Z. On exhibition, and attracts much attention.

"a on exhibition, and attracts much attention
put we ua;d more attention Friday 10 the new Aa-
chine int patented by OrIs AVERY Honesdale Pa and
for sale by CpARIEs NErTLTToN No. 81 Wallet Tais
Machine employs two needles which cross each others
81 a, an angie Of about 300 each carrying its own
,b,esd which Is unwound from spool affixed 10 the
Machine the operator only fixing the cloth in position.
threading the needes and turning crank which, with
trifing expenditure Of power gives the proper mo
tion 10 every portion Of the machinery The cio,n IS
drawn through the jaws Of the machine by an insignn'
cant weight attached to wire and string drawing over
pulley and the fneness Of the stitch is determined by
the acuteness Of the angle which the needles are SCI
This machine costs but s2j furnished complete weighs
not more than twenty pounds may be made an orna'
Inent TO househcd and IL set on and Of any work
table without screws or other fastening 1t may have
defects which our haty examination failed 20 discover
but II certainly sews faster with person attending
~ than twenty women could do, and makes more per
feet and tenacious seam than the ordinary needle The
exhibitor would cut each alternate stitch quite through
and siil the scam would not mp while the cloth would
fear on either side Of it, Remember that we arc yet In
the infancy OF Sewing by Machinery. But what then
must lie maturity BET
REAPINo AND MowNG MAcHIsEs-There
are two new Reapers and Mowers in the Fair
-scMsEpLEY's aud FoRsUsHs-both similar
in many respects to those With which our in
teligent farmers are already acquainted.
SCHYEBLEY's is so arranged as TO be changed
from Reaper to "a Mower in three minutes,
while il differs from all We had previously ex-
smned in its StltRating capacity-;hat is to say, i,
,raLa scAt f,a
for binding by the side Of the machine. Schnebcys
thus requires but single operator-:he dryes-and
cuts with the horses proceeding at a moderate walk,
while some machines require rapid motion 10 secure
their cutting clean. OfFoaBUsHs we may speak more
fully WREN shall have ex9nlincd it more thoroughly.
But the farmers must not expect US TO tell them which
g the best machineor tha they must consult the re-
ports Of test trials DIETER stlD their own eyes.
That Grain and Grass mainly to be catb by Machines
ere many years does admit of doubt and in view
of this fact urge farmers to examine ans judge
for themselves.
SELF-HEATING SMOOTHING IROS.-Thls is an
excellent invention, as we can testify from ac-
1ual experience in our own household, where
1t has been satisfactorily tried. 1t is hollow,
and 20 arranged that a small fire can be made
and maintained within it, cents worth Of charcoal
being sufficient TO last hour or two, keeping the iron
hot aud dispensing entirely with the trouble and loss OF
fine ia frequently changing ii, well as with the ex'
pense o. the large fire requisite where there s much
ironing TO do. This beieveisa Kentucky invention;
The pa,entees are TALIAFERRo, CUMMINGS &c Bliss,
md N D. HUNTER No. 300 Broadway ia the Agent in
this City Housekeepers will do well to look at it,
VEGErABLEs.-The exhibition of Fruits, Es-
culent Roots, Vegetables, &c, is perhaps
larger but less advantageously displayed than
that Of last year OF Indian Corn, Potatoes,
Sauashes, Beets Parsrips, &c, there many excel.
lent varieties exhibited We do wish shttlcss shall
low-plowlng farmers would look Ut the Beets here
shown judge whether such products are not cheap
ly purchased by under-drains FIVE feet deep and sub
soling half that depth There are several Beets 1--WE
Think quite three feet long, and one or two eyenonger
DO sec them and judge, farmers whetheryou can afford
10 pay the the current price for land and only use FIVE
or six inches from the top of it, leaving twice much
beneath utterly unproductyo.
There was a full attendance at the Garden
On Friday afternoon. The Fair increases in
popular interest as it draws to close. Let
none who can afford the time fail to see it.