chie recently compared the Brit- to inspect the contents of his fruit barrels is an in- ish with the American inventor, much to the disparage- has been invented by Joseph Coudon, of Aiken, Md., vention which is illustrated in the accompanying en- an old Chesapeake duck: hunter, who for many years… … Pump-rods operated in deep wells by windwheels A NEW FORM OF BARREL. or any power are usually balanced, the object being to more of the staves of a barrel with a longitudinally- increase the power and materially aid the operation split tongue, the very end:of which is held securely of the windwheel…
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