New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-29

| the operating dentlSt. "A patient Can bo
placed in almost any attitude by mere
touch OF q lever, in al instant, and without
| being inconvenienced. The operator can
| thus get at his patients without cro~dlng or
I making them uncomfortable, and also oe
enabled to do his work a hundred tunes
more satisfactorily. We confess to violent
admiration for this ingenlus piece OF me-
| Chanlsm.
| But let us look further into the display OF
| Messrs. Kells 4 Co. The "Archer chair Is
| splendid thing, but not all they nave on eX-
| hibition. They have a case Of instruments
which would have taken the first premium
| even at the Worlds Fair in Paris; Je~elied,
| silver plated, and with magnlhcenty carved
| ivory han dies. Then there are sets OF lnstru-
ments to work with, just as servlceable bat
| not so snowy; teeth of all sizes, sorts and
| complexion, gold foil Of every description,
lathes, polshers-in fact, everything
dentist requires in his profession. The eX-
| position is indeed worthy OF lnspectlo6. Near
| this department there IS
4 dasn,ficenS PIrce of Dental Work
on exhibition, It represents {. full set of
teeth with plate and all, but is much small
er than natural size. The teeth are an eA-
| act limitation Of those of cur lady love, the
pearls given to her by nature-aud are real
| iY marvel Of skill. There are two pieces.
representing the upper and lower jaws. and
| tney TT exactly as If moulded together.
L ,
original white, while the gums and roof
plate are tinted TO exactly counterfeit ma
| ture. Theg were made by our fellow cltlZan
DR.. J. A. DeHart, OF No L Dauphlne street,
| during his leisure moments aS an amGse-
| ment, and are 8 perfect wonder TO aiI VINO
| see them.
An old exhibitor and man of experience
and trlstworthiness IN all which he under
takes to recommend is that Old agent Tor
the sale Of steam engines and boilers and
other machinery,
j. II. knight.
who has assumed his agency for the Water
town Steam Engine Company, and has on
exhibition specimens OF their portable en-
| eines The special advantage OF these
over other portable engines Is chiefly its
patented encasiDg of the cyl1Dder. etc., IN
the upper part OF the drum. so as to avoid
the condensation Of the steam in the cylinder
aud steam pipes. The heater is also en-
cased, and there are other improvements
| which long experience mas suggested.
He has also stationary engines and very
superior locomotive boilers, and lie fur
nishes turbine water wheels and the best OF
circular sam mills. The WateTtowp saw
mill is on an iron frame and ls reversible or
can be set up either right or left handed, as
the position of the place may require, with
out altering either mill or carriage. 1t Can
be put up anywhere and is substantial and
strong. Oue man can attend to the SAW, sit
the log, gig back ard feed. The sawyer has
perfect control of his position and can
manage it with single lever.
The Frear stone.
The conclusion to which cur usually
skeptce builders have come, that the art-
! fetal sand stone made here under MIR
| Frear's patent. will be fOnnd perfect sub
stitute f0r any natural sand stone, and that
it will grow harder and better as 1t grows
older after being put into walls, is likely 70
work q most desirable change IN the aTchl'
tec.ural aspect OF our city.
Being moulded into whatever shape is
desired. the most ornamental designs can
be carried out, and the ingenuity Of our de
signers, and the classic taste OF our archl-
, tects will be called into exercise to produce
the happy effect and beautiful presentmenss
with which it supplies US
: Some idea of this may be gained by the
specimens exhibited st the talr, and Whlct
can be vastly increased, as any one Will set
bv looking at what has been done ALREADY
: We shall soon see churches and halls, and
r other public buildings constructed of It.
liable az Dalton
Have taken the premiums for their Sir
, and Japauned ware, and they richly deserve
them. A more conspicuous and noteworthy
exhibition has not been made by any one
nor are there many more useful things thar
8 the household articles which they manu-
G | facture.
I In this connection We might mention
e their admirable stove, called, from its adapt
r alton to our day and generation, "Tht
| | Times Stove;" to their French ana English
: cooking ranges. and to their asbestos root
= ing which supplies the place OF the now tof
8 dear slate in the most admirable manner
| forming fire and water proof covering
# which is as desirable as the building itself
= and which will enable you to set Insurance.
e | as low as If your house was Giate covered
and it will not cost you Eaif as much q:
t the slate.
. The Parham Sewing Machine.
S We have not as yet found out who is tt
be the agent for this new candidate TO
:. sewing machine preeminence, but tint
q many active and enterprising men talking 0
p it as fine chance TO make fortune.
! The machine does all that any other ma
:, chine can do, and being constructed by on
. Of the oldest superintendents OF seWln
s machine manufacture, with his patente'
- improvements added, is sure to equal any
: aud will be found to have some claims t
h decided superiority.
Among them is the ample length Of arm
so wanting in most family machines, an
which mak4 it so difficult to get much OF
q piece Of goods. which is to be seWed, unde
Ia the arm. This machine runs with exceed
. ing lightness and ease, and Mrs. Gregory
/, who is exhibiting its capacities at the Fai
- for the Secretary of the company, says sh
~ never used better one.
re- The siIverware.
Mr.. Pescay's exhibition of silverWare
admirable. Mr.. Pe8cay is with Mr.. e.
- Tyler, who has already won fame and tn
- more substantial rewards for me sterlln
- qualities of self and silver, Of which b
"A has much and gold too, and is not like tn
apostle who, we are sorry to say, had none
The silverware exhibited by Mr.. Pesca
is of the richest workmanship and eXqulslt
r, in finish, and displays skill and taste whic
ID does him infinite credit.
s, The rich chasing, the perfect polish, an
% the elegant shaping and various mouidln
d and ornamentation Of the ware exhibited b
Is him shows a degree of skill not to be sui
l. passed anywhere, aud entities New Orleans
Ut in his person, to the hrsl premium LOT 81
sc verWare manufacture.
O. There are great many fine paintings
,5 exhibition. The magnificent one OF Genera
10 Lee and Stonewall Jackson, the great field
or piece Of the MetairIe Course, the 'beautltI
We pieces of General Magruder's son an
IL daughter all attract attention; but, attt
y all,
a. Eyrick's ChrSmOs
are the ones which people look at with tt
most satisfaction, for they are within tt
IF reach of thousands, while the paintings al
%, unattalnable.
,, | The chromos are identical with the pain
Ir. ings of which they are copies. and can N
Sc be told from them, unless you examine the
an backs. Yet they do not cost a tenth
lg much. and so we can all have Oil paintln!
ly if we try. What is there on exhibition
ly the fair, which surpasses, if 1t equals -" II
le. Lady OF the Lake,"
to Mr.. j. Il. knights Brooms.
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