, 1860-09-22

| MOLE p1TcKKRs.
T. s. Coz, Lafav etteriiie, Ind., exhibit ,
grooved mote which is claimed to close th.
opening made up the knife, preventing the en-
trance OF water and securing the arch fror
destruction. If 1t is good for anything, its lon
price, $a5. recommends 1t. Robbi1s 4 Morris
Dewitt, show machine, the prominen. feature
Of which is an adjust. bio screw, raising and
lowering mole. A. Hammond, JAcksonvilte
has patent arrangement for adjusting depth
Of mose. His machine is strong and we'll made
". 3. Atkinson, Plymouth, ILL.,, has machine
the peculiarly Of which is vice at end oj
mole, into which a board four inches wide il
fastened which is drawn into The opening and
forms the roof OF the drain; also louH cut.
ting brace arranged from the point Of the mole
to the beam. The machine is an experiment
! not having been thoroughly tried Jamen al
SIMS. Nendots, Ill, exhibits ditches which has
esldently seen service.
This claes Of machines have already accom.
| p!lshed great good; AID eren though the
drains should not prove SO lasting as is ciaiued
by the manufacturers, yet their use pays The
farmer ia the benefit derived from them in one
vet season: Thorough under drainage will 70, IN
the basls Of thorough farming.
c:RS suELLERs.
j.: Vaughan. Magnolia, ILL.,, exhibits power.
shel1ec. We think this the best on the ground
strong, durable and doing its work well and
speedily; the smallest s;zs shellinE twelve hun.
ored bushels per day, the large over two tLou.
the most Effective manner. THIS e1evates the
corn and delivers it ia The sack.
James 1yins, Of Peoria, has strong, durable
machine, doing good work.
L. 4. Beebe, Cnicsgo, has machine. with
pr'IctPle for shelling very similar to Iyins'.
Tbs machine is new 10 us, but strikes u3 a. too
ccom:lex to put into the hauds Of ordinary
farmers.
Tue immense crop Of corn raised this year
will make q large demand for this class Of ma
ctlnts. aud the small hand shelters, hitherto in
use, will be to great extent superseded by
those capAble OF accomplishing more WORK.
The large portion Of those invented hare been
ptacilcal nnchlnes, but there is Jet room for
improvement, aad We are glad to sec exhibi.
flans On the ground indlcat1nga move IN that
WAY.
WOOD CHOPPER.
We notice 4 wood chopping machine from
Vermont, we'll adapted, no doubt, to the small
brush Of that region. II was put to tr.sl upon
the harder wooas Of Illinois, and did good work
Tor . fe~ minutes, bnt unfortunately 'bust up"
on lis tourth round; unfortunately for the ula-
chine, but fortunately for our farmers, some Of
whom might have been induced to buy ma.
chine, as useless as the many others now lying
IN the fencs corners.
sNCr MACHINE.
Joho Woodward. OF 0q1s~ka, Ill, exhibits
substantial, well made machine; ck1ims to run
light aud do perfect work.
sroAn ErAroRA1oRs.
Cookies patent, manufactured By Blymer.
Bates Oav, Mansfield, Ohio, is here, show ing
the snodus 0ptrandi Of manufacturing upon the
ground, producing several GALLONS Of yeIys srpe.
1lor syrup, taking but thi'ty rinuses for it to
pass from juice to syrup, clearing it perfectly
during 1a is passage through different channels.
This is decidedly the eyap"Tator. A. II. Miller,
L7porse lid, exhibits. This has patent re.
volViug double cast iron pans, very heavy and
tue pans alone weighing over one
Thousand pourds, making it at least not port
atte evaporation.
+. ". Gates & Co.. OF Chicago, exhibit ma
chine striking Us as coed ana efficient, but it |
had no line for well considered examination. |
We have. ourselves, some doubt as to the ul- |
Innate auecesR Of sugar manufacture with US:
,ut We deem i. the duty OF our prominent fAfm.
.rs to foster an interest in this branch, and en-.
leATor to solve, BY we'll conducted series of
experiments With improved practical machines,
ne problem whether We shalfe ever be q sugar
a'stag state: It has already been proven be-
'ond doubt that that syrup OF the finest quality
an be pr0litably manufactured, which will saws
rom loss any experiments attempted IN the war
t sugar.
HAT PRESSES.
Barnes / Setnusr, Decatur, Ill chow ma
line. covering entirely too much ground.
Though it makes very good buadIe.
Inc un1sersal demand Tor hay in the South
uriog the past year has led our farmers TO re-
ard these machines With & more favorable eve
nan io1m .rly, and they are variably becoming
necessity with large portion of the farming
REArERs.
RELYING upon their established character.
le Reapers hare entered for exhibition and not
u premiums. These Muchines are of rital io-
crest to the farmers, and he ne: esauril7 looks |
p p9n every Improvement, ampylng them,
McColmick's we'll known machine attracted
usual crowd of interested trends,
Mo~ry Il reaper ia also on the ground. With
lelr accustomed liberatity the manufacturers
ave donated one Of their combined machines
the State S.cietJ, to be awarded IS the
sowry Prize," for the best twenty acres Of
heat, the growth Of 1860. We understand
lat they go.iously cT:r tor the coming year
similar priz3. The premium is valuable, and
r1uhate IS the tasmtr who secures it. This
owrT Reaper long ago established itself in |
lol'c ia'o,, and is daily gaining new friends IN
10 wheat fi=ld.
Among its recent improvements, we notice a
~ and convenient arrangement in the raising
i'd towering, By which the cutter bar is placed | {
mpletc1y under the control Of the driver by
L use OF Il compound lever with the hinge '
int, thereby enabling this N Chine to take u2 a
dyed grain perfectly, which no other has set '
|
In connection with this we notice for the first ,
ne, neT competition for public favor ia u 1
w iron mower Of Il, Emerson, Ir. It's cutting | c
2aratus Zone Of tae important element in this c
s.s of mach'ne) are very perfect, aud will I
able it to share the ground IN the m ,st sa:is- c
Story mannsr. Its light draft. durable quail .
s. aod va9uab'. new arrangement for raising =
e cutter Or. taken in connection with its Low
ICE. eighty dollars, bringing it within reach il
every lasmer, Commend 1t 10 especial notice. b