, 1861-09-11

Pfsk1eas nd Prt1dse II tie Kxhlbnisa.
Yesterday gave u dna fa2l rain Ratn II
one Of the most important adjunets and haipa
of the husbandm4n. No hydraulic ram, Or
form or device Of engine or squirt has ever
come up to the success Of Rain q an tnigasor,
and eyen the city spEank1lnG carts cannot lay
the dust ~ well When ne consider these
advantages, and besides call up the kindly feel
ings Of our hearts towards individuals whose
all is invested in tie umbrella or paletot or |
mtr klEtosh line, ne are decidedly an advo
CITE Of p1LTll operation whether as Summer
showers OF fall rainF, even the Equluoctial.
But in Fair week, when Fair weather |
Ehou1d be nothing but fair, it is sad damper
a 1stn Ike that Of yesterday, notwithstanding
we pronounce It a fine rain. It enteredftse1f |
at the Fair cf course, and for lack Of having |
4 settled department OF It's own, found its wsy |
INTO them all, to the grief and loss Of coatri-
tutor which leads us to say that in no other /
thac buildings with water proof roofs should |
artic1es in tie Manufactures snd the Arts be
exposed, slse the exposure may imply too
nu.h.
It rained and raincd steadily for most
Of the day. OF course nothing Hwas done
st the Fair. The races were postponed, but
the wsgs suggested that the tug-boats might
take turn round the submerged track, in
place Of the trotters- They did not do it,
hcweyer.
The department. devoted to Agricultural
implements and Mechanic Arts received M
netpus additions yesterday, but the rain pre-
vented operations in this department, as in
all Others. OF all kinds Of Implements for
preparing the soil, planting, gathering and
separating every variety OF grain, the exhibi-
t1on promises to be very well represented
Gang pl0Ws OF several patterns, and etill more
| numerous single:pEows, broadcast sewers,
aseedeIs," cornp1antetB, carn cutters and
binders, reape1s with binders attached, and
even machines for raking and loading hay, are
| on :he grounds. Emerson's one horse mower
is a novelty in it's way, and being the only one
| Oh exhibition, attracted considerable atteu-
tior. As small farms, and farmers with limited
means are more numerous than large p1anta-
tic1s, and wealthy farmers, so are the single
and double ho,se-moWer-rnachines, that can
be used for resping, moving, thresnlng seps.
rating, grinding, &c, fr preferable to larger
ones lcf ge1s1n use'
| a good 1fopo'uon o1 ag1ieo'ofai ana me.
chsn'csl macelnefy Was ne.hg unpacSed aad
paR IN pace yesterday AID #A De ready 1of
'1oioalen 1o-asy
| heossone' orotae15 @ Co. OF 1nalanapohs,
| hase cfofs-cot eaW machine attached to
Gales steam power, which Will be Ii operation
io-caS. ia.s machlne has cut Three miles OF
I1o.1noef t1S Mcass "aae} Win le5s tnan
cne forss power u fcrty hours They have
also very ingenious moft1clng maca1ne on
exhibition.
Emery b1oahefs OF Albany, n. 7. Agrlcultu~
lA motks hAFe some Of thelf oest machines,
!u7. peus epene"' WHICH, WILL oe 'oils noGeeo
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