Daily national Democrat., 1859-06-12
REAPERS, MOVERS AND THRESHERS.

The Committee appointed TO examine and rrport
upol keapers, rhreshers and Mowers, and Agrcultu-
RAJ lnplem nls, report that we have examined the
GRAlN CLIPPER INVENTED BY MR.. T. PECK
santa Clara county, called "Pecl's California Clip
per-" and saw 1t operating In grain feds. Tn. Ma
chine cuts swaih Nine Feet Four Inches m width
has an apron elevator the width of the lpnuth Of
the knife, which carries up an angle Of about forty.
hye degrees The grain cut of, and throws it into an
other apron or elevator about two feet wlde and rum
ming at r'gt angles to the first elevator and drops
the grain irto Il wal on that runs ongside the Gin.
pei 10 receive il. The Clipper requires four horses TO
pronel II and one man to direct il and three wagons
to receive and haul away the grain, nni driver for
each wagon and to unload II, and n hard to os the
grain IN the wagon while II eCeives Il from the Cln
ptr requiring only five hands in MI. l will cut and
stack TWENTY FIVE ACRE A DAY, when the grian
stands UP.
lthas u reel and will gather grain we'll even ifit
'ncints at an angle ci ory-hve degrees IN an oppo.
site direction from which the machine Is moving IL
VIII cut within three inches of the ground or three feet
high, and be elevated or howe red instantly and
without stopping the team and gathers the grain so
cleahly ana perfectly that hardly head is left I'm the
ground. The machine rests on two main wheels, each
/ Of which has Il cog wheel fastened into the spukes
about midway between the rim ami the hub One
wheel drives the elevators and reel and the other the
sickle. The machine is OF the most simple construc-
toh; examining il will wonder why such invention
has not long ago heeh ih use. We do moi hesitate to
s?y that this machine EAUELS ALL OTIlEi greatly
J. simplicity Of construction, bein. less liable to
get out of ORDER in durability, in in operating.
IN the ql1niity" grain will cut, ant the excellent
manner In which ii performs its work.
Ia plain trIth, in jul .ment Of the Committee Il
Is the best mncne for farm invented, ana IS
II was nyeEted by one of our citizens. We re-
commend that It be called ne. Peck's santa Clara
County Grain Clipper"
| We recommend first premium 10 lie awarded to
Mr. E. Peck, for his Santa Clara County Grain Clip
/ per.
| We shall manufacture for the present harvest,
FIFTY MACHINES OF THE ABOVE lie.
sCRIPTIoN,
And are ready 10 receive orders ror the same. Par.
lies wishing to purchase.
CLIPPERS OR HEADERS,
VIII please give us their orders.
WE DESIGN MAKING THE REST MACHINE OF
THE KIND EVER OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC.
This machine combines many useful improvements
md WAS pronounced ny the Committee the greatest
invention of the kind. 0ne OF the above mentioned
cut, last Season, over
! i 90 . AcEoE of Grain
And the expense of repairs did not exceed TWENTY
/ DOLLARS.
So soon rs this great labor saving machine is know
{ tNHnt iail 10 take the place Of nl otIfr machine
of ts kind. Mr. Peck hl, displayed great ingenuit
and Judgment the advantages oi which every furme
N 'ud avail himself Of AMI believe that the con-
munitv at large will be much benefited.
We hHv already received, through Mr. Peck, from
those who saw them in operation last season, trler
! for nine machines.
The above machine CUTS TEN FEET, and last sea
son,
Ia Three Days, One Machine Cut 81 Acre,
of Grnln,
Which is more than has before been cut in the
state # California, by one machine, in the same time
Send us your ORDER. w. mean what we say. Re.
collect the place:
33 sacramento Street. SAN FRANcrsco.
THOMAS OGG SHAW,
GEORGE IL. MUNROE.
Agents for Tho salt of the above Goods:
BAKER HAMILTON, Sacramento.
JuNES HEWLETT, Stockton.
j IT, WRIGHT, MArysyle.
IEvEs0N 60, Tehama.
A. W. HAWKINS. Barker Valley.
EDdoND p. cK. Sans Clara.
a. ?. JACKSON. Susar.
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