Daily national Democrat., 1859-06-09
REAPERS, MOWERS AND IHRESHERS

The Committee appointed to examine and r-nort
upon Reapers Threshers and Mowers, and Agrcultu-
~ M tnplem.nisi report that we have examined the
GRA IN CLIPPER INVENTED ny MIR. r. PECK +
Santa Clara county, called "Peck's California Clin
per, ana saw II operating in grain fields TIL Ma
chine cuts a swaih Nine Feet Pour Inches IN width
has an apron or elevator the width OF the length of
the knife, which carries mp angle Of about forty.
hve degrees the grain cut Off and throws 1t into an
other apron elevator about two feet wide and rn.
nlng Mt right angles TO the first elevator and drops
The grain iuto wa on that lougsde The Cllp-
pei to receive It, The Clipper requires horses TO
proper II ana one man To direc IT, aud three wagons
TO receive and haul away the grain, and a driver for
each wagon and to unlo al it, and n hand to loa tne
grain In the wagon while receives il from the Clin
per- requiring onl, five hands IN al l will cut and
STACK TWENTY FIVE ACRE A DAY, when the prian
stands up.
1t has reel, and will gather grain we'll even irit
ncines ut an angle cf fnry-hve degrees in an oppo.
/ lite direction from which the machine Is moving II
VIII cut within three inches OF the ground or three feet
nigh, and can be elevated or lowered instantly and
wtlrw stopping the team, and gathers the grain so
clcaly and perfectly that hardly head is left ON The
/ ground The machine rests on two main wheels each
of which has a 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 o the most simple construc.
ohi one examining IL will wonder why such invention
has not long ago been in We do not hesitate ia
soy that this machine EXCELS ALL OfHELS greatly
Ia simplicity OF construction IN being less liable to
get out of order In durability in ease in operating
in tile quantity of grain il will cut and the excellent
manner in which it performs its work.
In plain truth, in tae judgment of the Committee IT
IS the best machine for farm ever invented and
! 1t was invented by one of our own citizens. we re-
! commend that it be called "E. Pecks Santa Clara
County Grain Clipper"
We recommend a first premium TO be awarded To
Mr.. E. Peck for his Santa Clara County Grain Clip.
/ per.
F. B MURDOCH, Oh. Committee.
! We shall manufacture for the present harvest
FIFTY MACHINES OF THE ABOVE DE.
SCRIPTION,
And are ready to receive orders for the same. Par
ties wishing to purchase.
CLIPPERS OR HEADERS,
Will 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 Acrca OF Grain
Aud the expense of repairs did not exceed TWENTY
| DOLLARS.
So this great labor saving machine is know
1t cannot fail to take the place Of all other machine
of tile kind Mr.. Peck has displayed great pgenuit,
| and judgment, the advantages Of which every farme
should avail himself of, and believe that The com
munity at large will be much benefited.
We have already received, through Mr.. Feck from
those who saw them in operation last season, ORDER
| for nine machines.
! The above machine CUTS TEN FEET, and last sea
| son,
In Three Days, One Machine Cut 81 Acre,
of Grain,
Which is more than has ever before been cut in the
State Of California, by machine, in the same time
Send us your orderr. We mean what we say. Re.
collect the place:
~ 33 Sacramento Street, SAN FRAScIsco.
THOMAS OGG SHAW,
GEORGE II. MUNRoE.
Agents for the sale of the above Goods;
BAKER HAMILTON, Sacramento.
JoNEs Hewlett, Stockton.
j. II. WRIGHT, Marysvle.
LEvIsoN & Co., Tehama
A. W. HAWKINS, Barker Valley.
EDMOND PECK, Santa Clara.
a. p. JACKSON, Suisan.
apl5-2m Hull, KNAPP Co. Portland, Oregon