The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-02-15
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PORTABLE STEAM SAW MlLLS!!
BlGndys' Patsated Portable !seam Engines :!
FIRST premium ct three successive
OHIO ST ATE FAl RS!!
5000 to eco feet Lumber per Day.
STEAM BNGISRs FOB TEE PRoPLK!
BLAND vs. STEAM. ENGINE WORKS.

| UsHE Blandy Portable Steam Saw Mill lie ore of
IL the most important md successful inventions
Of the ags 10 strictly portable, requiring build
ings or masonry readily transported two wagons;
10 set down on timbers bsidsd in the earth cats
| amounts Of lumber per Day almost incredible 10
those who for the first tim. hear Of its performances
requires no professional Engineers or Sawyer but
10 adapted to, and in the great majority of eassss
operated BY parties previously anacqusinted with
| the Steam Engine or Saving. Il pays owners and
operatots very satisfactorily, and nobody begrudes
| it its earnings. Makes gpod lumber. COST less
| than the eommonsst fxsd Mills.
Everything necessary fof actual operation, except
water and fuel and the Gnbers upon which to set
It, Furnished with eaeh mill, unless otherwise
provided for.
The Blsndy Portable steam Engine is just a.
useful and successful for al other purposes saw
ing lumber, is made Of any required power, bat Of
one uniform style and design, from the smallest 10
the largest, (either coal Or wood, separately or
mixsd, may be ssed Tor SGsi, used for thresh-
ing grain, and for other farm and plantation work,
and for all manufacturing and mechanical purposes
The Blandy Portable Steam SsW Mill, or EDgiue
have obtained the First Premium at three success
sive Ohio State Fairs, 1857, 1858, and 1852 the
First Premium at every State and County Fair ut
which they have been on exhibition. Notwishstand-
ing the hard times, orders steadily increase af
fording the most substantial evidence u the esti
nation in which our machinery il held BY the PEG
ne:
are not now used BY aay other builders.
Having very large and perfectly equipped ss-
tsbishment, With On ample capital and every de-
sirabls facility for the manufacture Of naehin-
are consequently enabled 10 sell Steem Engines ut
lover prices than they have ever been sold before,
80 as to bring them within the reach Of the people
who use them.
Circulars containing descriptions, prisss 10, IL
Illustrated By ensvings, with reports of operators,
furnished To ali anulieanfa
Our published statements Of operators are selse-
tod from our business correspondence and are never
solicited. A names dates, and post Offices are al
ways given, letters Of inquiry may be addressed to
them.
Osesnton, O.ssn Co., Ky, Dec. q, 1859.
Our Engine works up 70 any speed We desire,
In fact, We often have more power than Wecan use,
aad have to leave the Ere door open in saving dry
timber. ln saving green poplar We use about half
the slabs, bat consume the other half il running
cur gFist mill two days In the week. We make 30
bushels meslPer hour on pair Of Burriss 80 inch
Barrs. You may think that fast, but it is true,
and We run Touring mill at the same time, both
coupled direct to the Engine. Ny mill is quiet
popular, not only ~ Q saw, but grist mill, and
must give the Biandy Portable Engine at least halt
the credit for it works ct ell times lake thing Of
tye. We have bat little trouble in keeping every
thing in order, without the aid Of . machinist. l
had man with me three days, who had been used
TO Stationary Engine, since then boy attends
the Engine, and does it we'll. As to my saw, We can
cat just please have cut ct the rate of 1850 feet
per hour. It never heats in any kind Of timber
Lumber IL in good demand, 50 that up to this time
IF. MUNDAY.
AnitApille, DeKal6 Co, Tenn, Oct. ., 1859.
We have become the owners Of the Engine
you sold to 10. Young, Of Wilson county, Tenn
He called 1t The Durham Bull We call IL odd
Bandv,' for it Is worthy Of its makers name and
the world cannot beat IL, for we sre Running SO
inch saw with it. making ~ nice smooth lumber -
was ever seen. We moved it some IS miles, and
vet it up the bank Of the Csney Fork River, and
We saw logs ~ large with it - ~ inches; and We
make It draw its own logs ont Of the river up .
also pump water 80 feet high, and do u all at the
same time. Its perfHmaaces deceive oil that look
ut it-both those who are judges Of an engine, and
those that are fools enongh to think that it il
small that il can't do anything. We mean to at
tach grst mill next spriag, and We do all with the
pointer screwed down 70 10 poands.
Essne, GssAooiea .. q Haa. -, 1859.
promised yen when was gast at your works,
/ would saw o90o fest In one day on our little
mill Of your build. | hzss the pleasure of saying
that have made my word good. In IL hoaEs
minutes, my brother snd my myself, with John
wereat dinner and cling saw Is incladsd In the
time tpecihsd above. I. c. SEWARD.
Ru.ssllsiIe, Logan @. Ky, Nos. ., 1859.
After nins months running, my own mill has
given me full sAtisfaetion; and oil visiting it say
they never saw the like before. Tits the admira-
ton Of all who it. have il constantly .urroun-
ded with large piles Of lumber, which cannot be
hauled away ~ fast a. Iesa make it.
THO3. @. GO0CH,