The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1863-03-27

Mn
w gress, our American Farmer. have
a seized with avidity almost cv
MA cry invent on and implement
Kt OF hushandry that Art or Sci.
&NA ence could bring to their aid.
&Y ono Of tho most important
I'm auSlliaries - the Barometer
has heen almost entirely over
yslkSssz.---N, looked. This has arisen par q
'sSsgsSSHr--S ~ from want uf knowledge
fy5Tlf3H m of its value and Importance.
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N bur principally because the
VI nj peculiar delicacv Of construct
III MEshl ion. and high cost Of them
| III MIzlNI have made IL unavailable the
I'll Hil=lul masses In this instrument
III MI rNl these objections have been
4 NltItll entirely obviated. Viii its
A ui1 Ihl simplicity OF constr uctiOn and
EfllVl scientific arrangement, rem
N HLltIl der II perfectly portable ana
Il htflI accurate. its cost Is So low MS
4 ktl-Tll 10 place IL within the means OF
n Hyi-sL all. Indicating with umerring
certainty coming changes in
Y, * "A the wea her, it also affords n
soSrs.Tlb -S SIMPLE and accurate medium
EssG..5ry.--.sS ior measuring heights. while
the accompanying Thcrmom
~ eter gives The temperature. -
~ The Scidntifc american, Pro.
'sSS4 fessors Williams, Carr. Doug
81 las, Holmes. and II host Of pub,
lie journals and scientific men
f~f.-x recommend II as the dgTicW
kSt4 y tuTd BnronloiGr par erctii6nce.
A.t 4 Professors Henry, llHcklcy.
FN@'-v--f- Maury, DrS. ArHut and Dicki
y.eSS-sarfs have computed that an annual
;sSIsSS,E't2 saving ui Ave per cent on nj
Eka$f Tia crops might he made by its
Et3sSL,.g use thus aflording an annual
* t'lah2 saving of over tity millions
f1rs1-1 dollars to the farmers of the
Z ii h l3,Hi.. United States.
Il II 1t is simple, durable, accu.
ujl EII rate, perfectly portable. ana
HI fl'E NIL very cheap; it Is nicely finish
Il Il III ed, and affords II very heauu
u iul am ornamental piece ni
VI furniture. We give below II
II It'll brief description Of IL, from
t-@--''--aSs- the accomhnrying cut, in
trO.v-z.s4A. : which the clsterII Is seen di-
49, SS:E y vided 10 show its construction,
N{ssN5fS9w The ciSiern, 4, is Oi cast iron.
WSx%x,Ry cast with two cOmpHrl rlnents--
&| partly filled with mercury.
The tube e, filed with morcary, is sealed into
u @ ciStcrn Il, and being placed upright, the
AR Is admitted by turning back the screw ID.
which has fiat place filed In It's side near the
outer end. whore the air can pass through the
outer wall, when the mercury takes IT'S level.
and is In working condition. To make II port
able, turn IL upon its sidn, VIXEN the spare
mercury runs from u to 4, fllng tube and
cistern 4. ful--turn in the screw, ana it is
shu, into 4 PERFECTLY solid, and may he cart ed
hv Railroad or ns3 Expr csS all overt the cou n
try with safety.
DESCRIPTION OF INsTUVMENTS
No. ; is put up in PLAN Black Wal..ut Cases,
three feet long. three inches wide. aud one
and one half inches deep. with oval iaye. en-.
ameltd scao, and brass index. rice, IS 90.
No. 2, which is the usual iErm style, is pu
up in neatly turned Cases Of Maple or Walnut
and vanished. Length, 40 inches. Diameter
OF oaSc and top, two and one halt inches. shaft
tapcrng slightly, is aboet one and mo fourth
niche in diameter. semtcircuar glass face
and is mounted with metallic nlNtps. Vprn q
sca'e and tn 5rmOmpter. Price, $500.
No. | has II large tube, with finely finished
AMI polished cases OF Black Walnut, Oak, Ma
lie, mr. Mahogany, Length three lcet width oi
top and base four inches of shalt two inches
depth one and thrt q. .iOurths inch. Mounted
With metallic plate, vernior scale, ,horm, me.
ter and index. Glass door over face. Price
II 90.
Weight of either of the above styles from
four Ia i've pounds.
No. !. Ornamental Form similar TO No.
with addition of pedestal two aud oue-haii
inches deep. and ornamental top, door, and
mouldlngS. Length. forty inches. Price, ! l5
No. Ext ra Rosewood. Dimensions same
as No. Ornamental. Extra large tube, dou
bio scales, vcrners and index. Front OF shaft
covered by an ornamental the rmOmctCr case
containing Large scroll tn mometer with
PR III MI L II MI
Have been awarded u ~ the New \ lurk, Yer
mont, Michigan, and United states AgricultutI
al Societies, over all competitors. We nigh
add volumes of corroboratlvo testimony aud
testimonials oi its efficacy, hut the best proof
OF lis value Is II practical test and trial OF 1t.
M Agents wanted everywhere. Exclusive
agencies given.
Thermometers and Hydrometcrs, of any
style or description, furnished.
hlosOphiCal Glass Blowing.
CHARLES WILDER,
PeterbOro', New IIampshIre