Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-06-23
SOUTHERN N4NEFI CTERE.
Reaping and Moving Machine.
Fol; 1850.
KIRBY'S
AMERICAN HARVESTER.

TIME SUPERIORITY OF KIRBY'S AMER
/ ICAN HARVESTER, over all others, will
become more obvious by looking ut It's several
superior points in detail, and then considering
that all these separate cxccllencieS are combined
III one MACHINE, in the most simple and ettec-
tive manner. In some Of these excellencics it is
entirely uneQualled and in none of them is it sur
passed. While other MACHINES may equal it
in some Of It's desirable qualities, we can safely
say there i not another MACHINE i'll the world
which COMBINES ALL THE EXCELLEN-
Cit> that are found combined III klRBI'S
AMERICAN HARVESTER.
We would cali the attention Of Farmers to the
following facts:
|. T4at--Ii$ is the most perfect Combined
Newer and Reaper III use; better than any single
mower "a a mower, ana better than any single
/ reaper reaper.
> That--It is the stron ges and the lighteSt; be-
ing made entirely Of Iron. except pole, seat and
platform. The finger bar is OF wrought angle
iron. of great strength aud lightness.
:: That--lt has !. Revolving Track Clearer,
which is tie only track clearer that will thorough
~ separate the cut from the uncut grass and with
out leaving the cut grass III lunches.
TAat--ir REQUIRES oNE-TniHp LESS DRAFT
THAN ASY OTHER "AcHtNE.
} In4t-%p PRESSURE - MADE UPON THE HoR-
sE~' >&ch., AND NJ SIDE bEArr.
i. TnAt--ils ability 10 work on rough ground
is Mot c.uaiivl by any machine yet proauccd.-
The ingcr-har working up ami duwn, indepen-
dent Of the driving wheel enables the machine TO
~ through deep burrows and bitches, among stones
aud boys over knoll> and gopher hills, where no
other machine could follow it, 1t will work from
> IL Il inches high
!. Thatit can be used in moving either with
or without the reel.
:. Ihat--ln both moving and re2png, the po-
>itons of the driver and rakcr are the most conve
nient and easy, enabling them 10 do their labor
with but little vycrlion.
That-Whi!c the machine is in motion the
driver can. by means Ola lever, throw the cutters
out aud into gear, and by another lever he eau
raise ana lover the finger bar 10 pass distractions,
or move trun field u field.
10. TLal-it is easily managed. marvelously
simple, we'll built compact no; lnolc 10 get out oi
order. made Of ;hr best Materials Bah5ct metal
boxes aad is furnished with double trees, neck
yoke and extras complete.
We would request all those who are in want Of
Il REAPER and MOWER. TO send for Circular
descriptive OF the MACHINE, &c, before making
other arrangements. The MACHINES are in all
eases warranted 10 give satisfaction, or no SALE
Manufactured by b. NJ. OSBORNE K Co., l45,
Pratt street. Baltimore. Address
kNON i BRO General Agents,
az 2,--co2m Tor Aiexnniria Va.
"ItoURT OF DEATH," the large and SPLEEN
Y did engraving, % by II inches, Of this
wor!d-rcnywn.i printing. by EENBEASpr pEALE,
Is row ready ior Delivery. Instead of issuing
5200 copies II -. the subscriber issues 100000 at
81. Mr.. nrALH says
PHitApELrnlA, Nov. lith, 1899.
have seen the Chrome photographic Engrav
Ing Of my painting q the Court o. Death, recently
executed Tor Dr. Il. Z. Cotton, (thc present propri-
etor. BY Sarony, Major II KNAPP. OF New York,
aud can certify that il is accurate and admira-
bic copy Of the original painting.
REMBRANDT PEALE.
The original painting is worth $4,000.
Mail Subscribers will send l2c. extra 10 pay post
age. Five copies Tor 81. postage free. The sub
Scrihcr refers 10 the venerable Rembrandt Pcae,
Philadelphia; Hon. Willard Fillmore, Buffalo; ilar-
per i Bros. New York; Rev. Dr. Prime, editor
New I"rIl Observer: Rev. Dir. Palmer, New Or
leans and james Il. Taylor, esq. Charleston, ). {.
Money can hc seat safely ~ mail ~ rot one let
ter ia Il thousand fats lar IA return complaints
show. Liberal tcrGi> to Agents aud Church So
gic'il>. Two letter stamps extra vii. secure let
ter Of agency, stating special terms Address
6. .. COTTON,
- Park Row, New York.
Post Office Box 3&91. New York, my l5-w3m