Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-18


MANUFACTURES IN MhiNE-A winter ir
me fot'ini Argus. IA speaking OF the progress o.
Manufactures IA Slsne. s1ys-
We -hall barely alinde To ono or t,vo branches If
this department, 81 industry To- give an idea Of the
extent To which some articles arc manufactured
among u~ In one small distinct on the Kcnne5ec
ct which NaSalboro j. the ccntre tho rnanulacip,e
OF leather Is extensively carried One firm man
ages seven ianneres, m whiS the capital Of $50
OOO - employed; they expended last year SlOO 600
IN the purchase Of hides. These are prepatrJ a.,
market. giving employment to numerous hand. ami
creating demand ior tan. for labor and the necs
sary supplies Of living. In VassalLpn,' ,Ione th.,.
are four large ianreries which employ n can,al of
SlOoOVO. rus business has always becn carried
on eA'e's'Ne'y and prottahly in Maine; in 1920
there were more than 300 tanner;es in tho S,,,.
which furnished leather annn,lIv y,t,.J :, -.
S5OOOOO. Since thai time they have h,.c, l,r,.I,
extended both IA number aud in the value of their
product
Va the neighhorhood or va.selhor,' is MS, ,
manniariory OF shovel handles which supnlies
various parts Of the United States with an excellent
article.
We cannot omit 10 mention some valuable
works recently undertaken in tins v.cinity, which
have added new branches TO our mlnul,cturing
hhor.--We allude 10 the establishment Of Ropes
* q" hir the manufacture of cutlery, Rights Cor.
ham ior hoes The improvements Introduced nv |
these enierPriSing men have added new item 10 /
our resources. which we think will be constantly |
msteasing Ropes Y Co. already turn oct wares
to the amount Of about $50 900 a year, which find |
ready sale MI only ia iAc large Atlantic cities but
Also on the Mississippi aud Ohio with increasiny
confidence in their ARTICLES.
la G"rham too the hoes manufactured low George
Hight under patent, have become qnite valuable
tra' both for home and foreign consurnp tion. an
increasing demand proves the skill aud faiIhfuness
Of tho work.
We regret that we have aot on hand moro annie
materials ior accurate information On this im,or.
'at SUBJECT, but u we state tho value of few OF ,
our manufacturers furnished by tables i'm 1870 II
VIII sive eur readers some idea of what they may
DC ai ! C present time. The value OF hats manu-.
ac,nred IN lo20. was Sl60.000. snap and candlcs !
soO.OOO. bouts anal shoes 81 81 900. conlnge S3Ia.
300 & saddley $4,000 All these have been prco,. J.
Increased with the exception perhaps Of cnr,Iage u
Nhlch ms declined not much incrco .cd nmDug {
Is, ny improved methods Of manufacturing and | c
'nIargcd operations in MASSACHUSETTS, The arts
ave Kept pace with the progress Of populaiinn and
'eaiih-Our population has gone up since 1870.
' o <'oOOO To 3OO.OOO; cur commerce frum l40..
w ions To JloOOO tons; new vessels frum IL OOo 7
. JS.OOO tom, aud all the channels Of industry
ave received corresponding impetus. I
FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.-We have Hon. 5
uras papers OF the 2d ult., from which we learn :.
lal MI attempt had been made 10 assassinate Con ii
aIrera, the virtual head Of airs in Central Amer
a Ihe author OF tho attempt was a marimba q
Ia yer named Chcpllo Andrnde. a
Carrera was slightly wounded; hut this did moi a
reNen' him irOm drnwiny his sword anil sabering Al
ie assassin on the spot On the news Of Carrera' m
eing assaulted and wounded i'm the street reach ei
x The Barracks. considerable commolun prevailed "a
nong the inoFs. and bat for the activity and CT ~
us OF General MonieTosa, the greatest disturb a,
nee would have arisen in the city. The body of
ndrade was quarered and hung up nj the gates
.he Hnard Houses by The soldiers; but on the
i'o~ing day when IL came 60 Caneras knowl- =
igc he directed the members to be taken down +
nj inferred. Il was nj first supposed 10 ne n pre
edi'ated oct, but afterwards turned out 10 be
lsnal. -
A polirica! farce has boen PLAYED Oft in Offering
e Presdeniiai char to Carrcra, by whom il has
zen refused in the Julius Cesar fashion, After It's
ing begging IN another quarter, it has been nc- G.
pied by Senor Venancio Lopez n "lcarned pillow
The law. The Vice Presidency has devolved r,
memberOiihe same fraierniy-N T. Jour Of -
ON.
RAILROAD NOTES.-The resn,t oc Tho late
pr on The part Of the ciIzen ms OF Bilrimore 10 get
eiT Banks To CONSENT To receive The Railroad Or
rs al par may be asccrIaincd by the following
ragrnph. irnm the Patroi of Friday: y
CURRENCY CONVENTION We iuscr in onoibcr
lumn the Report OF the Committee of Conference q,
'h'ion last night. IL will he perceived that The
collation. with the banks has again failed, and
at the committee have recommended 10 the COM
unity To make their depOsiies with the franklin u
INK. This bank, which not now operating a. y
bank OF oircHLatoR has agreed adopt the rail th
ad notes, and receive and pay them out 1.-The un
immunity unite IN carrying out this recomme nda. "a
~ me committee are of opinion that IL will raise y
'"e VI ''c Iali1Oad orlerS as circulating nus pa
ua and IN short lime place the railrnad orIers ciC
least upon an equal ioorng with the paper of our a.
'al hanks Whether the plan ofdepositing with "a.
e Franklin Bank will have the effect which the ~
mmilee anc paie. we do pretend To say; but an
would be well, perhaps. that the experiment, be tic
co we snail he glad To find that The plan has ID
IT," ~
WOMAN.-A man cannot possess any Thing that q
beiier than good woman. nor any thing wor.7 :