Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1858-10-12
Morrison's Reaper T. Mower,
Made By .uessrs. Samson. g. pne.

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We'll known throughout Virginia and the ad.
joining parts Of North Carolina, asmost
competent and faithful Machinists.
1t has been thoroughly tested by Virginia Farmers
Of the highest character and intelligence, who have
given 1t unqualified commentators
Orders will be received by MEssRs. SAMSON l.
PAE. or CAPT. CHARLES bIMMOCK, Richmond,
Virginia. ,--.@-s.-syr.s ~
The following extracts are from some of the Farm.
ers above alluded to-: M
JAHEs PRIrcHErT, Esq, says-"It performs WE'LL
would give it the preference over all that have
tried or seen." .-I
GEORGE BAILEY, Esq, says-"I also say that I be.
lleye 1t the best Reaper ever saw"
JOSEPH B. TRAYLoR, Esq, says--'1ts superiority
over all others with which am acquainted, is its
iightDess OF draft simplicity and strength of consruc
Ro.sRr s. POWELL, Esq. says--It far surpasses
any otner nave ever seen or heard Of"
j. RAvEsscRoFr JONES, ESQ.,. says-By compari.
son with those had before seen (McCormick's Illus.
sey's and Burralls,) think it decidedly superior,
from Its lighter draft and adaptation to work land
where these could not operate. l can conceive of
nothing more beautiful and effective than the opera
ton of the cutting apparatus of this machine"
d. 7. POWER, Esq, says-"The wheat on my land
was unusually heavy and BADLY lodged, yet the ma.
not head standing"
GEORGE T. GoopwIs, Esq, says-"It is the best
cutting reaper in the world"
Il. b. Watkins, ESQ., says-Its performance through
out the harvest was perfectly satisfactory in every
pect."
At the Virginia State Agricultural Fair, the follow.
ing report was made: rN e
"We the undersigned have examined the Reapng
and Moving Machines exhibited at the Fair, and we
unanimously recommend Morrison's Reaper and Now
er as superior, In our belief, to any exhibited
(Signed) II. cARRIYeroS WATKNs,
EDWARD DkoNGooLR,
A. NJ. BRAxroS,
FEsDALL GRIFFIN"
Keepers on Exhibition, above referred to: McCor-
mick's, Manny's, Woods, Atkins Caldwell's, and
Morrisons.
RIoHxoND, VA, Aug. 10th, 1853.
Messrs. Samson Il Pae-Gentlemen: The Morri-
sons Reaper bought of you this season has worked
admirably in every respect. 1t is the best have
and can give it my highest Recommendation.
Yours, &C., WIN. J. CARPENTER
: Jamestown FARM, near Richmond, Va,
- - August 10Th, 1858.
Having used one of Morrison's Reaper and Mower
in cutting the crop Of the Messrs Haxa Brother
this season. speak whatI think, that said Reaper is
superior to any know Of
Its cutting was rapid and perfectly clean. did
not time the quantity cut per hour, but feel assured
that between sun rise and se with the usual dill
gence In harvest time, this machine will cut over
twenty acres with ease. used but two mules good
sizedJ to haul it-found it easy of draft-hght upon
the necks Of the mues-strongly made-and in every
respect it gave entire satisfaction.
RICHMOND Oct. 5th, 1858.
Dear Sir attended at several exhibitions of Nor
rison's Reaper 1t seemed to work most efficiently.
cutting aid gathering clean, and always in advance
of the six or eight men who were appointed to attend
it, also consider another valuable feature connect
ed with it the excellent material of which it was
made, not gble to get out Of order, and subecGng
the farmer to unnecessary delay who is always natu.
rally anxious to secure his crop:
Yours truly,
WV. b. HAxALL.
To Charles Dimmock, Richmond, Va.
Richmond, Oct. II, lS5S-2t
lB- Lewisburg Era copy ct.
THE SUBSCRIBER TENDERS HIS SIN.
ly for their former patronage and informs them that
he is now in receipt and opening at his business stand
Opposite the Virginia Hotel new STOCK of FALL
AND WINTER GOODS, comprising Ladies fGpcy
and plain Dress Goods Shawls of all Kinds black and
fancy Silks, Embroideries, Millinery Goods, Trim
mings, Head Dresses, styles OF Velvet and Cloth
Cloaks and Busters, Kid Gloves Hoop Skirts, watch
spring. Lace Goods, Shetland Wool aso q fine se-
lection of French Cloth, Cassimeres aud Vestngs,
Cotons, in short, every thing usually kept in Dry
Goods Store.
Having bought most Of my Goods at Philadelphia
Auction Houses for cash. and no partner TO divide
profits, can offer great inducements 10 purchasers.
Oct -, 1858. SIMON H. HILB.
N. b. have now open for inspection splendid
Stock of READY-MADE CLOTHING, GentIemen's
Furnishing Goods Shoes, Boots, Hats and Caps,
retail house.
sB- Come running, but don't fall down!
1a .4 s. H. HILB,
One door from Brandeburg's Corner.