Daily national Democrat., 1859-06-14
REAPERS, MOWERS AND THRESHERS

The Committee appointed to examine and report
upon Reapers Threshers and Mowers, and Agrieultu-
III implements, report that We have examined the
GRAIN CLIPPER INVENTED BY MR. E PECK "
santa Clara county, called "Peck's California Clip
per, ana saw 1t operating in grain fields. The Ma
chine cuts swaih Nine Feet Four Ipches m uridtb
has an apron elevator the width Of lie length ~
he knife, which carries up angle of about forty.
hve degrees the grain cut off, and throws 1t into an
other apron or elevator about feet wide and run
ming at rgat angles TO the first elevator, and drops
the grain Into wagon that runs tlongsde The Gin
per TO receivei It, The Clipper requires four horses TO
prone II and one man TO direct II, and three wagons
10 receive and haul AWAY the grain and driver for
each wagon and TO unload It, and hand TO loa tine
grain in The wagon while treceves it from the CIp-
per- requiring only five hands In all. will cut and
stack TWENTY FIVE ACRES A DAY, when the grian
stands up. e''''
lthas reel, and will gather grain we'll, even fit
lncnes at an angle of forty-fve degrees In an oppo
site direction from which the machine is moving II
WIZ cut within three inches of the ground or three feet
high' and can be elevated or lowered Instantly and
WITHOUT stopping the team, and gathers the grain so
cleany and perfectly that hardly head is left on the
ground The machine rests on two main wheels each
OF which has cog wheel fastened into the spokes
about midway between the rim and the hub. One
wheel drives the elevators and reel and the other the
sickle. The machine is OF the most simple construc.
tori one examining it will wonder why such invention
has not long ago been In use. We do not hesitate to
s9y that this machine EXCELS ALL OTHEkS greatly
IL simplicity OF construction, IN being less liable to
get out Of ORDER In durability, in ease in operating
in the quantity Of grain il will cut ami the excellent
manner In which 1t performs its work.
lnplain truth, in tie judgment of the Committee, II
Is the best machine for farm invented and as
IT was Invented by ore Of our own citizens we re.
commend that 1t be called "E. Peck's Santa Clara
County Grain Clipper"
We recomuend 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.
!
And ready to receive orders for the same Par.
ties wishing TO purchase.
CLIPPERS OR HEADERS,
VIII please give their orders.
WE DESIGN MAKING THE DEsT MACHINE OF
TIE KIND EVER OFFERED TO TIE PUBLIC.
This machine combines many useful improvements.
md WAS pronounced by the Committee the greatest
invention of the kind. One Of the above mentioned
cut, last seusOn, over
i 90 = AcEoR Of Grain,
And the expense Of repairs did not exceed TWENTY
I DOLLARS.
So this great labor saving machine is knovr
Il cannot ail to take the place e all other machines
oi the kind MIR. Peck has displayed great ingenuity
and Judgment the advantages of which every farmer
should avail himself Of and we believe that the CON.
munity at large will be much benefited.
We have already received through Mr. Peck, from
those who saw them in operation last season, order:
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 one machine, in the same time
send US your ordert. We mean what We say. Re
collect the place:
EB"33 sacramento Street. SAN FRANCISCO.
THOMAS OGG SHAW,
GEORGE II. MUNROE.
Agents fog the sale of the above Goods;
BAKER HAMILTON. Sacramento.
JONES Hewlett, stockton.
j. H. Wright, Marysyille.
LEvIsoN & Co., Tehama.
A. W. llAwKINs, Barker Valley.
EDMOND PICK, Santa Clara.
A. r. JACKSON, Suisan
apI5.2m HUI, KNApp& Go Portland. Oregon.