The Sun.
London, England, 1844-07-13 00:00:00

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STATE Or THE LACE AND HOSIERY TRADSSO,
The wrought cotton hose branch still keeps rather of
but not to the extent of depriving many of the hoc/As of
employment, though some few, we believe, are stinteV
what is the same, have to wait for material. The drsior
and pantaloon branch is still extremely depressed, einfp.4.
ment being scarce, and many frames, nay, even shot"
being nearly standing. We are sorry that a large 9r
are gradually removing their employment to Tewkesvoch
they having purchased in that place about 140 fill WO
and employing in the whole about 300 frames. de
also understand they are introducing the drawer tijo
into that borough, which has hitherto been conflneoe
Goldalming, Bonsall, Nottingham, and Leicester.- op'
silk glove branch is still in the most depressed state, rie
ployment being scarcer than ever. The Derbyshire vlel'
men are said to be contemplating a strike against
tthe,
per houses, who are alleged to be imposing on them all ices'
tional quantity of work, without advancing their Pr 0'
The silk knotted hose branch is still in rather 011.110
proved state, most of the frames being at work. wool
plain silk hose branch still keeps gradually, and tot)
imperceptibly declining, not being able to contenci t,
the Freud' bounty system, as English hose no
tremendous duty upon entering the French dononchO
The bobbin-net trade, especially the fancy brat' ote
which for some years have had the preponderaneeLeiti
yet extremely dull, the jacquard ornamented laces
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at the present time the dullest of sale. The in
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kinds made upon the wheel system are dull, but riolf:
the extent of the superior fancy laces. The Pfor
made nets are still extremely low, both as regards be
sand profits, though some of the. factory owners'
made some excellent descriptions of fancy gr, robl6,
though not flowered nets, which display a consieels
degree of taste. It is somewhat surprising cote°
the manufacturers do not pay attention to intl. case'
these nets as window curtains, in which, „fele
should they come into general fashion, the whole 4 de
prnduce:of -their machines would not supply i"gpect%
.mand.. The warp lace trade is- in sonic res the
slightly declining with some of the houses, 511/0111
hands have to wait in some cases for their
Alterations' upon alterations keep this ingenious Du,, y
workmen extremely poor, their ingenuity (in 1070 the
stances) being their misfortune. This is owiPFtops
long depression in this branch bringing on a c°51091)
, ,
not allowing the journeymen any money for theiloldl7,
time when casting, squaring, running-in, and
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the alterations of patterns on their frames.—Mott 0
Review. • . vos 4)i,
A new telesenpie•comet was discovered at ..st p 0546
the 7th '

. instant, by M. Victor Mauvais. Its aPPT-A—g."-
ion at midnight, at Paris, on the 9th inst., was ,;.4 se i 6
deg. 47 min. 8.6 sec. and Dec.--A5. deg. 55 min• tiad,a
with a daily motion in A.R. of 1 deg. 34 min. 31 secllljtv
Dec. of 0 deg. 25 win. 9 sec. It is situate in the covw—
Hercules. tkatlf.,