Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-07-21

PHILADELPHIA. July IL, 1876

t. the Editor o: the Free Press aud Times.
No finer or more interesting exhibits can
be seen here than those OF the Fairbanks
and Howe Scale Companies; but A. these
have been fully described in the tREE Pass,
| will pass or TO another exhibit, second 10
none in the Main Building that of the Estey
Orgsn Company. IL Is about three-iJurths
of the way down, on the right baud, as you
20 in from the main entrance. E-tey IL Co
have in their space eight organs, SIX OF
them from their regular stock, AMI the
other two finished for exhibition here. \
larger space and more open location should
have been allotted this company, a. their
exhibit richly deserves. The organs on ex-
hibition consist of one styled The Gem Of
the Parlor," nine stops. medium Ia SIZE.
with four sets OF reeds and v0x humsna
one more rich in finish. with the same reeds
and stops; one eleven-stOp organ, same
reeds with harmonic attachment-case OF
solid black walnut, oil and shellac tinlsh :,
one Boudolr Organ, equally well finished,
same reeds, and, In addition. grand
organ knee swell one Harmonic, de-
signed Tor large parlOrs. churches and lee
ture rooms. seven sets OF reeds with vOx
humana. harmonic attachment, twelve
stops and an improved knee swell case OF
very elegant pattern ard finish one Two
manuel Pedal Organ" of great variety and
mower. Tor halls, churches and music con-
servatories, sixteen stops, ten sets OF reeds,
yox humana and manuel eOupler and one
"Igo-manuel Organ. Pipe Organ Top, a
large and beautiful instrument OF super6
design and finish. Prices from S2iO to
Sl,05O.
Besides the Estey organs, we find IN the
main ball large grey monument, head-
stone and some designs made OF 81. Johns
bury granite, and exhibited by the company
of that name Next to this Is a large mar
BILE cabinet with glass front, showing thirty
one designs of fancy flooring of different
colored marbles. This is the property Of
the Burlington Manufacturing Company.
and was described quits fully before 1t lett
Burlington. Near i, the same company
exhibit monuments of North Pittsford and
| Moriah marble. and posts OF MOriah. Dore
and Leparto marbles. a little way OH IS a
| little marble enclosure, inside of which tho
Rutland Marble Company have quite nice
! collection of marble specimens, including
several small polished cubes, two or three
large ones not polished, a grey pedestal
most. and two fine busts of statuary marble,
one being a bust of Lincoln. In show
case near the farther end Of the Main Build
ing, we noticed several pieces of rich broad
cloth and other woolen goods made by tht
Darlington Wooden Company. | saw nc
finer looking goods of the kind in the build
ing.
Going from this building into th'
annex" we found among the ear
riages there a very neat buggy and
sulky, made by F. &. Gilman, OF Mont
pelier, tho wood parts being OF natura
woods without paint. We also found nv
chidrens' very nice carriages. and photo
graphs Of other styles. the exhibit of tn
Montpelier Manufacturing Company, and
the finest one of the kind here.
In Machinery Hall. noticed good dis
play of machinery by jones L Samson, o
Windsor, consisting OF screw machines
press drifts, etc. Further along, IN the sam
building the Lane Manufacturing Company
of Montpelier, show one or two I'm prove
bed-planers, a poney planer. matching ma
chimes and turbine water-wheels I'M
, csmpany also have in operation at IN
Saw MILL" heavy No. 4 double circnla
saw mill and light portable saw mill:
eleven years the Lane Manufacturing Cou
pany have sold twenty-one hundred say
mills, of all sizes ten patents on ue'iet
for operating carriage, and digging,
etc. In that time they have become ID
: most extensive manufacturers OF the KIN
l in the country. Dull as business has Deer
, in the last two years. they have sold w
hundred planning machines Their esnio