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Class 9.—AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURALOn the South Side : Areas N. 0. 1 ; P. Q. R. 1 to 27.

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Improved liquid manure cart and pump. Fitted withpendulum watering apparatus for six feet broadcast’; oiwith box-trough and flexible tubes for four rows of "tur-nips, &c. See the following cut :—

Crosskill's Liquid Manure Cart .

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The tank body is made of iron plates securely cementedand bolted together, and fitted with a brass outlet valveacted upon by an iron lever rod, with which the driveropens and closes the valve while walking by the side ofthe horse.

Portable farm railway, with trucks, turn-tables, &o.This railway will convey, over the land, manure, marl,lime, &c.; and take off the land all kinds of green crops,as turnips, potatoes, and other produce. It is also use-ful for removing earth—to level, excavate, and embank.It will compete with carts, and prove far more expeditiousand less expensive, especially in wet weather, when theland is so heavy as to become almost impassable for carts.The rails, manufactured in parts or lengths, are 15 feetlong by 2 feet 11 inches wide, and 2 feet 6 inches ingauge: the ends fit into iron sockets. The wood railsare made of red deal, strongly put together and edgedwith iron. The rails when packed for delivery are four ;lengths in one package 15 feet long, 12 inches square,weighing about four hundred weight and a half only.

Permanent farm railway. To carry 40 cwt. loads.The permanent rails are made in 15 feet lengths, threefeet in gauge; and for the portable rails 12 feet in length,with sets of ironwork with dognails, also sets of wheelsand axles for trucks.

Fixture or portable steam-engine, for agricultural andmanufacturing purposes. Exhibited as combining sim-

plicity with security, cheapness, and effective powcbrepresente ind the annexed cut:—

Crosskill’s Steam-engine.

Bolting or thrashing machine. For thrashing the c°'without bending, bruising, or breaking the straw.

Four-horse driving part. For driving a thrashing w ‘chine, patent mill, or other machinery. #

Two-horse colonial, thrashing part. Exhibited &simple, powerful, and cheap machine, well adaptedsmall farms, or for colonists, and easily moved from 0farm to another, represented in the annexed cut:—

CruiskiH’s Heater Machine.

New patent two-horse driving part. Fitted with anupright shaft, and exhibited ready for working upon astage, overhead a thrashing machine, universal powermill, and straw cutter.

Patent two-horse universal mill. For grinding, cutting,and hulling purposes; will grind every kind of farm pro-duce.

New patent four-horse mill. For reducing coprolitesto fine dust, and broken bones to bone-dust.

Two-horse power straw cutters. To cut five sizes;with fly-wheel and feeding apparatus.

Beverley corn-dressing machine and blower. With twoscreens and six riddles for winnowing corn, beans, peas,&c. By removing the screen and riddles it may be usedas a blower It is improved in the fan and made largerinside

Archimedean root-washer. For washing potatoes,nips, carrots, &c. The roots are delivered into a hopi^ 0and pass thence into an inclined cylinder havingchambers, in the first of which they are confine ^ e awashed by turning the handle in one direction; and v ^ythoroughly cleaned, by turning the handle the othe c0 u-round, they pass into the second chamber, which i gSstructed in the form of a spiral, along which . L, <jutuntil they drop into a spout outside. The follown brepresents this machine. pitted

Archimedean Egyptian bean and wheat washer. truC tedwith a zinc cylinder and perforated holes, and conson the same principle as the root washer.

Improved liquid manure fixture pumps.

Improved portable pump and tripod stand.

Forr’s patent fixture iron pig trough.