Daily national Democrat., 1859-05-17
REAPERS, MOWERS AND THRESHERS


upon Reapers, Threshers and Mowers, and Agrlcutu-
raj Implements, report that we have examined the
GRAIS CLIPPER INVENTED by MIR. 4. PECK. T
Santa Clara county, called "Pecks California Clip.
per-, and saw it operating in grain fields Thr Ma
chine cuts swaih Nine Feet Four Inches IN width
has an apron or elevator the width Of the length of
Ine knlIet which carries mp an angle OF about forty
hve degrees the grain cut off, and throws il into an
other apron elevator about two feet wide and run.
ming at right angles to the first elevator and drops
the grain iGto wagon that runs nlongside the Cn-
pei to received The Clipper requires four horses TO
rropel 1t and one man to direct it, and three wagons
10 receive ana haul away the grain, and driver for
each wagon and TO unload it, and a har TO LOAF the
grain In the wagon while il receives it from the Clip
per, requiring only five hands in n / will cut and
stack TWENTY FIVE ACRE DAY, when the gran
stands up.
lthas reel, and will gather grain WELL even ifit
incines at an angle Of foryfve degrees in an oppo-
site direction from which the machine il moving II
Will cut within three inches Of the ground or hree foot
high, and can be elevated or lowered Instantly aud
without stopping the team, and gathers the grain SO
clearly and perfectly that hardly head is lett on the
| ground. The machiue rests on two main wheels each
OF which has cog wheel fastened into the smokes
about midway between the rim and the huh One
wheel drives the elevators and reel, and the other the
! sickle The machine is OF the most simple construc-
tion; one examining il will wonder why such invention
has not long ago been in We do not hesitate 10
soy that this machine EXCELS ALL OTHEiS greatly
It, simplicity Of construction, being less liable TO
get out of order, In durability, in ease in operating
in tile quantity Of grain II will cut an the excellent
manner In which 1t performs its work.
In plain truth, in I judgment of the Committee It
is the best machine for farm use ever invented and rs
il was invented by one of our own citizens. we re-
commend that It be called "E. Pecks Santa Carn
| County Grain Clipper"
We recommend first premium to be awarded to
Mr. L. Peck, for his Santa Clara County Grain Cin.
| per.
F.B MURDOCH, Ch. Committee.
We shall manufacture for the present harvest,
FIFTY MACHINES OF THE ABOVE DE-
SCRIPTIoN,
! At,d do 70
ties wishing to purchase.
CLIPPERS OR HEADERS,
! VIII please give us their orders.
WE DESIGN MAKING THE BEST MACHINE OF
THE KIND EVER OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC
This machine combines many useful improvements
and was pronounced by the Committee the greatest
invention Of the kind One of the above mentioned
cut, last season, over
1000 Acres OF Grain,
Aud the expense of repairs did not exceed TWENTY,
DOLLARS.
So as this great labor saving machine is known
it cannot fail 80 take the place Of all other machines
and judgment, the advantages of which every farmer
should avail himself Of and believe that the com.
munity at large will be much benefited.
We have already received through Mr.. Peck, from
those who saw them in operation last season. orders
| for nine machines
The above machine CUTS TEN FEET, and last sea.
| son,
In Three Days, One Machine Cut 81 Acres
of Grain,
Which is more than has before been cut, in the
State Of California, by machine, in the same time
Send us your orderf w mean what we say. Re-
| collect the places
| eB-33 Sacramento Street, SAN FRAScIsco
THOMAS oGG SHAW,
GEORGE IL. MUNROE.
Agents for the sale of the above GoOdss
BAKER HAMILTON, Sacramento.
JONES & HEWLETT Stockton.
II. WRIGHT, Marysvile.
IEvIsON & Co. Tehama
A. W. HAWKINS, Barker Valley,
EDuoND PICK, San'a Clara,
A. p. Jackson, Suisnn.
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