Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-02-25
AREVOLUTION IN FARMING.
Corn PLANTED by NEachincry.

! A SUBSTITUTE for the slow and tedious process o.
"A planting corn has long been cesideratum; but un
~ the lsbored efforts Of inventive genius has failed
in ts production, though years and much money have
been spent accomplish great piece OF mechanism
will materially facilitate the production of great staple
be formed from the fact that in 1856 500 900 00C
bushels raised in the United States eHveedng in
value ali other grains, with the entire cotton crop in ad
Il dition
The present universal of planting this great crop
(aer the ground is poughed by marking out the sur
face 81 feet apart each way and ia the angles thus
formed drops or kernels and covers with hoe
expense Of 81 81 25 per acre: but failure Of part
and sometimes the whole crop results from the difficulty
obtaining sufficient force at the proper time 10 the spring
to secure the planting at the most critical period
Practical understand his erery,ciere Numerous
devices and machines have been made but failure has
ony resulted plan perfect 10 one regpect was certain
to tail in another, 10 render the whole worthless
No machine until now has been made 10 meet the uni
veTsa de nand Of the farming interests In HILL, chick
angular planting 10 enable him 20 cultivate with
plough aud horsehoe the cToP-both ways between the
rows.
Dru planting abandoned because Of the impossbHity
Of cultivation Ia but direction.
The long wished for machine has been invented ani per-
fected bv young Scotchman aud is the result of turee
years Eeaei efforts, aent inVe stPatoa and the
pcaon Of scientific and mechanical principles TO accom-
pish desired object.
The device is entirely new simple and beautiful work
ing autoa ioalY and yet ingenousy and naturally
almost to appear the result OF instinct.
What Whitneys great invention lid for cotton this great
er invention will do for namely augment the quantity
and dim nish cost.
No description could convey clear idea ofits peculiar
Without any CoGs, BAND, PULLrEs, CRASEs, sHiFTs
sPREGs, LEyERs, 6EARING Of any kind, with horse
guided by man or boy, this machine executes In neat
and perfect manner the following described work, being
whatis wan ed by every farmer--
lst Fur ows on. the grOuni any required depth.
I'd Drops the corn (as many kernels de ired) In
space OF inches diameter malhemacaly Ia the HILL,
equl-distant, 10 one-teBth Of a second.
Witha hoe.
4th. Marks actually the position Of zach HILL.
9th Deposits, wanted, guano, poudrette ashes lime,
ffv In h.
And 6th Also sticks the pumpkin OF squash seed Ia the
HILLS atthe usual dstanees, As now done BY hand
And ALL this at cost Of 10 cents an acre By single
chine, and iOeen per acre by double onl0 acres be-
ing planted BY the hrst and 70 BY second in day,
with no more force than mao and horse.
We these statements look fapcu 10 that large,
ped, od fogy class, who about quarter OF
century 10 The rear 81 tins progressive age and whose
ID ,as revove In the old slow coach uan bat We assure al
such antlquated gentlemen that ever word is AeyaI
BED unaduerAtsd TRUTH obvious, clear and distinct the
most 0biuse intellect the duest omoreheuson besides
being demonstrated BY actual extensive scse.
Here is magnificent Monopoly OF great staple Ma
chine Of immense intrinsic value. Il must reach the large
productive class whose interests not alone promoted
n its acQuon but IN ITS application the millions 10
be eles IN The increased production Of gran and eonse
10 the distribution Of this splendid prize (sA 10 really
80 there rare chance Tor safe invement iueratye
beyond W ord aary calculations; Ia slor the truth in this
connection seems zlmosi fabulous.
sole proprstor., We are wiling to divide upon an equt
able bAais aud onsf The moaOp1y this spec
aton r states ana Territories upon the following terms
iron, teAica ~ rHERE VIII 80 DFviaTIos. -lA1
Al Mes England and southern states nee cents per farm.
All orr territory, sN per Brm-eNcept Illinois,
which El be ten cents per rm MINI ssota 81 0o0; Kan
aas and Nebraska, ssue, California. 5000.
New YORK State vii be soi counties 10 suit parties
who wish 70 invest ia limited The census Of the Un
ted States oflsaO will be The ba Is o'cstinats.
Terms q payment LIBERAL and accommodating. and 20
company who Wsh % take the tnife iatefest VIII sell
81 AFFAIR agure. We invite the Pahc Examine ihis sub
leet, aud vii eIlhi The achine with pleasure bat
specially 10 those vac take interest Ia Tie mate pro-
gres, Of ts inventive sge, veil ghne sho cannot
a 70 10 tbs an avai able medium Of rspsnshng their
eHha nated pookes, mentng their already ample
sour,cs
P.s-We have made provision ior the Supply of sn
der for schiBss as eksh With fsFArr. SIC With
out-fetal " OF wheiesAls) Unti The tvrntory IRON
which such orders come Is soi6 aud when Transferred viii
make qatahlr ascpant IN prizes & teTItioty, ior
ehnes thus deysei Zach purchaser " states controls
the makng. selling and price Ia thsir terri eFy And
radf e manuacnrs ior ensuing Sprng talst s far
nish BY Ices Qous 81 shade sevG1es cost. eaFlu
maiFa tucent T. sauiiy tie nosi eAkciins capidty.
Adirsa o. car corner q friend and hAlkss a. ests,
Bos,on ani Maine Depot
UARTLEY a. c..
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