New-York daily tribune., 1858-04-02
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erourdrg and polishing hines have been n.roincec
INTO Engi .nd. Three yssr sgo NJ. Grahsme q; the
tim OF Potter & Go. of Manchester, was when on d.
vst 20 ths ooun-y 50 much pleased with their opera
ton that he ordered set from the maker, Mr. Wa.
CTs;iron Of New.Bruasyick and since then suothe-
g.: las been ordered by the same firm. Line i Usel
u this process Only for what are called imesa,n' o.
The finer sot.s and lighter colors; fr ordinary papers
be South AmbOy Jersey clay is used, which re
ewes very good polish. In some OF the finest kuis
.; work the ground is siil put on by hard. With one
Of these uac hiDes man ami "A boys Wi ground from
velve 10 fourteen hundred ro!s. eight or nne yards
lcrg per day ard ore machine vii easily do tse worh
Of tel men. As the paper comes most from tue
eround!r machine :. is tsken by boys on ss;ips OF
sth ard carried back toward the otherend Of the ROOM
where i, is hung ND in long folds TO dry Ihis, c0nse
quently requires lsrge space. and the nnh aud sAih
stories OF Mr.. Fayes establishment are occupied by It.
The seventh story beside being used as storage and
drying room, contains very smp,e and ingenious
mschire for stripping papers, the invention OF the hem
which zre not AZ liberty to des cribe.
In the fourth story Is the printing machine which
veyy much resembles one OF Hoes Cylinder presses.
This is capable OF prIting 5000 pieces day
in two or three colo. $500 pieces IN from five 10
ten colois After printing, the pGper IS cut into ros
eight yards long these then rolled up by boys, aud
are ready sale. These boys are reluredto examine
the paper nareiuliy for defects they roll up anu
sre pretty severely fined il they allow any imperfect
pieces 70 pass that very few imperfect pieces ever 20
on. os the rac-ory TIE boys Foll from egh. 70 ten
hundred rolls per day they paid nine cents hun.
dred rolls.
But the printing machine u pot equal 20 the hand
press for the best printing of the best papers by the
laachre sl the coor7 put or q; once, anG where
two or more cOlOrs are laid the same spot, they VII
- cour,e ran together 10 some extent. The best pSpcrs
sre therefore cut into lengths for rolls aud printed by
hand the psper be:cg allowed 10 dry ater each color
s laid or The cost Of printing by hand is cent ard
quarter roll of uine ys:ds while the cost Of printing
by the mschnes only quarter Of cent roll OF eight
ysrds The little mark the side OF the psper, which
Is The guide o; the workman IN hsnd-prntug, cannot
De relied on as proof OF hsnd-printed paper il Is
coupterfeited by tee machine man car print about
g. hur dred and fifty rolls day in one color TIE
co,ors isd on by the machine are gum colors, whie
.hose eid on by hand glue coors, which are much
superior
The polishing machines are very simIsr to the
e-onndirg rnachines They occupy portion oi the
sec nd story. Tale is used for polishing the l.me-
sstirs; the clay-satns .equre nothing more than
brushing 20 give them smooth surface an cmbossng
machine gives % some paper, beautiful appearance.
Tne t-st story II used Tor storage Grd lor mixing
ps.nts.
vEIylI PAPERS.
Tho perfecton to which the manufacture % Ne!ye'
paper has been brough; in tbs establishment l.
worthy Of sn extended notice, since its vcvcts
July equal the French. The paper intended to
Le coated with velvet ls no. Ike tie pnnted
paper. inst covered with ground; It is merely
zed. and then coated with fnseed oil AMI varni.h,
after which is put into box with flexible bottom
the veveting stuff called flock. is then thrown on y,
and I is subjected 20 a severe drum-beating from
bereash. The flock is by thu rather sinsua- manp1-
la,ior spread over the surface evenly aud made TO
adhere TO !; by ;he g,.Dmy s1lution previously ap-
pied. This flock is imported principally from France
il s made of wooen rags colored to suit the purpose,
ground to powder, and pa, up in sacks for market.
Recently an attempt h.s been made in Paris to make
material for veivetiDg paper from carpenters snHv-
ines an. me attempt IL said to have been srcce-sfui
Wood shayngs flock can be produced for eight or nine
cents pound, while the wooden flock now used costs
twenty eight or twenty-bine cents pound. | MIL
recently il has been considered impossible to put god
or velvet surface. About sixteen months ago this
wa first done in Pais. AZ soon as the bes p;per
arrived in ibis country this firm SCI to work upon H.
and within the last SIX months they heVe produced
finer work Of that kind thar any which il imported
The flowers which are seen 10 velvet pspers are pro-
luced by ster cs either by adding another coating Of
fox or by process Of brushing vhirh giVes differ
ent shade 70 the light falling the surface
good dea hes been ssid about the danger OF using
papers colored with a-sencal green. he II pretty
well settled by tie chemical fact that room fifty feet
square papered with such paper cannot give on more
than two ounces OF arsenic in year. Men who work
on this paper are taced with eruption room after
commencing, bat After week tbs goes of, dn4 they
have no further inconvenience.
The retail department. Of this house, which is only
one OF several equally extensive in the city, occupies
three eligible oors on Broadway, opposite the Park,
where 300 uns O: paper manufactured yearly are dis
posed Of.
There he's been crest improvement Titnn lev
wears il the ,sste TIE pubcin regard to the rattern'
of pape. .-haDe;nes used but there is room Tor sl
ersate- Fsw O: the patterns now 10 use are in
The mage OF I'll thing N or under the EARN and tne
demand or senseess patterns is 80 much greater than
fo- anyhr ese, thai there is but little encouragetnsat
for the ma 4,r 70 attempt m improvement People
will pass by splendid scenery or an arbor OF luscious
grspes for gla.e of goi broken mas ot srchec
.arai fragments, over which they will hang fruit and
landscape paintings not half so fine a' the paperhsns
ings thew might have mad ss less cost
The fnec woods can be inflated on ceilings or Wsils
T.. coet Of rom fty cent? TO dollar square yard
I'D besu,:cl effects are produced by constructing
.neis apparently Of ornamental wood, sometn es nney
carved.
Tre construction of the pares affords greit scope
10 me .,,r of the hanger. From nearly two hundred
PANE 4pgsd COR exhibition in the 'aleerooIn'' o.s
esr de-,ye some iea OF the insid, rnosac' carved