The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-03-12
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apECYAI, NOTICES.

nsy-rmnor,nu, 20 Families. Pat
emf WASHING MACHINE. the sreatest laDUI,
family IL Interested, Is manufactured ahd iof saIe
in Richmond These Machines perform thelI IA
Dor with great ease aud eef'an,y a's o,afn not n
tear or njuIe the finest fabrics or ths enafSest
goods Some few days since nuInDer y 1ut e Ne
chine, and after doing so made higniy id'olaDAo
report. irem which we extract the following:
THE undersigned, at the request oil Mr. =, II;
TAYLOR VINO Is now manufacturing IN me CITY OF
Richmond ROGERS PATENT wAsHISG MA
CHINE, witnessed it's operations, and ieei com
netTed to give ii the need OF praise ABOVE ali YIN
"The recommendations of this Machine are
simplicity Of construction, which renders II I'M
nnssble Tor it to get out OF order and also allows
them to he sold very low The speedy ana salls
aud the perfect freedom from bbing or frci9n OF
any sort by which the clothes would be liaole to
wearing or tearing The idea o. It's construction
the manner in which sailors do their wash
ing at sea, viz: by tying the dirty Clothes 70
a line and towing them astern, the rapid
passage through the water performing the OPP
GRAFTON without any manipulation me same
identical effect is produced by this machine
Rv putting the clothes in drum in tho In
side Of the periphery, of which are placed, at a
distance of about two inches apart STRIPS OF wood
are not placed parallel to its axis but have a
spiral Inclination The heads of the drum have
Openings which allow the alter to pass freely be-
tween all of the spiral strips. The drum rovoiv-
| ing in box trough in which the water IL put
the depth OF i've six lncn6s, the Strips dCt ds
| the threads of a screw, and cause the water 10
pass between them from one end OF the drum 30
| the other with more less rapidly, accordIng
| to the speed at which the drum revoIVes. Inc
| motion of the drum causes its contents 10 roll
| over In constantly changing positions, ana mus
every portion of them is brought in contact with
| the rushing streams of water which are passing
through the drum. This explanation OF It's opera,
| tions will show that there 10 h total absence OF
everythin ne which can by any PosslbiIity lnlur1e
| thu most delicate fabrics, aud the machine VIII
| show for itself how sfsctually and speedily the
| work Ia done When with assed It's operations,
| a girl of about nine years Of age performed AZ
| much work with 1t i'll ten minutes as under orol-
| uarv circumstances eonld have been done by
| good wasnerw oman in an hour and half. We
! therefore cheeriully recommend 1t to all who.are
| Interested in this important branch of house
wifery as a valuable addition to the lab0r-saVlpG
| invention Of the present day.
| Thos II WINE Andrew Johnston,
john P. Little, NJ, D, J, W. ,MckieI
| John W Davies, K. :. SanXay
"Richmond, Va, Feb. IS 1871"
| Certificates of a number Of well-knowu citizens
| in whose families these machines are being used
| may be found in the circulars, at MECHANICS IN
| srlTUTE HALL, where the public can see its ope
| ratiOns TO-DAY.
| AS RICHMOND MANCFACTCRE, it deserves en-
| courageuent; but no one Is asked to purchase I'll
| sasisded of its superiority.
| re- MECHANICS in all the towns and counties
| of Virginia, and throughout the entire SOUTH
| can purchase Rights" to manufacture 1t, on rea
| souable terms. Address, G. h I TAYLOR,
| Mechanics Institute Hail.
| NH Fits Richmond, Va.