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£ Implements of Hujhanthy.

Kind of Teeth mojl properInconveniences of Harrows in generalHow remediedHarrowswith running BullsCorf ruffian of Harrows Brake-Harrow Double-HarrowCommon im-proved HarrowMr. Graburn s HarrowUfcs of Mr. Knight's HarrowAdvantages ofHarrows proper for Grafs Seeds Buffs-HarrowMode of Harrowing .r ROLLERSCorf ruc-tion ofCommon Roller Spike-Roller Drill-RollerProper Size of Rollers.THRASHINGMACHINESPrinciples ofImprovements of-ObjeElions toHow obviatedCircumfanceton which their good Thra/hing dependsCircumf ances to be attended to in uftng themAdditionsthat may be made to them Mr. Middleton's Opinion on the Ufe of themTheir Advantages overthe Flail. Winnowing MachinesD ifferent Kinds of- Cors's and Rogers's on good Plans-CHAFF-CUTTERSDifferent Corf ructions ofIn general too expenftve Cooks Nailors Im-provement in one made by the Sttcceffors of Winlow.R AXESGenerally well known Spring-teeth-Rakes Stubble-Rakes Twitch-RakesMode of corf ruffing them. WHEEL-CARRIAGESCircunf ances to be attended to in their Corf ruffianWaggons for HufiandryFaulty Corf ruc-tion of the BerkffnreImprovement offuggefedIn general difadvantagous for the Purpofes of theFarmer.IRISH CARUfes and Advantages of. CARTS Single-horfe-Carts moff ufeful Obfer-motions on the Advantages of One-horfe-Carts Clofe-Cart, Defcription ofGeneral Corf ruffiancf Coup-Cart Drag-Cart Corn-Cart Hay-Cart Farmer s-Cart Quarry-Cart Remarks,cn Carts in general.

TThERE is fcarcely any part of the extenfive and important fcience of agriculturethat has received greater improvements within thefe few years, than that which relatesto the conftru&ion of the implements which are neceffary to be employed. Since atafte for the art has fortunately been diffufed through the country, and men of greatknowledge and fortune have been induced to engage in it, perfons of ingenuity andmechanical talents have been brought forward and fufficiently encouraged to exertthemfelves either in the improvement of the better kinds of the old inftruments, or inthe invention of new ones, by which means more convenient and ufeful inftrumentsand machines have been provided for almoft all the various operations and proceffesthat are continually to be performed in cultivating land, and managing the differentkinds of buftnefs neceffarily conne&ed with it. Among the variety of different im-plements which have been thus prefented to the attention of the agricultural, fome,as may eafily. be conceived, have appeared, that are evidently much too expenftveand complicated in their conftru£tion for the purpofes which they are intended toferve, and others, probably from a want of practical information in the inventors,have not been properly adapted to the ufes for which they were defigned ; but in ge-neral they have been fuch as have contributed much to the prefent very improvedftate of ,he art.

The backwardnefs that maybe obferved, andwhich is fo much complained of in fomeparticular diftrifts in refped to the ftate of their cultivation, would feem to depend,in fome meafure, on an attachment to fuch implements as they have been in the habit