New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-01
FAIRFIELD COUNTY.

Prom Our Own Reporter
NoRwALK Conn.,. Thursday. Sept a. ls66.
As yesterday was a day in which q reporter would
be quite e1cusbe for seeing anything and today although
very bright brought people within tue ncosure
that oaanot anything he viii be eIcusabe for going
outside oof for things OF interest The first Of these which
PICTURES IN MARBLE
This 10 the invention Of Dr. A. HILL Eorwak Not pictures
marble not painting the outside but deep down into the
stone that portrait made cannot be rubbed out
Of labor have been upon small piece upon which
humsn aoe had been painted in the vain attempt to grind
rubbed away yet the face there vivid The
oOIO mpershsbs as the marble Itself They are as
Is not the oce is In the substance OF the stone deep
Ths process is more simple and rapid Of execution than
painting except that the artist must never make
The discover unSoubediy sasceDtS, Of Wonderfu de-
a., For instance say S1s Se upon Eos TIE
In floor that would be walked constantly twenty
years the dogs head would still be visible until half
substance o. the marble was worn away 1t could rot be
specimens indicate that any picture that
ndebly fixed in eoors painter uses
oeOurse Of the yaregsted marbles be initiated
take rns the color out Of stained glass as out Of the Spec
A FELTED WOODEN CLoTH
Bishops factory ia which million and BALI 0f pounds OF
wool esry all nPOrted) annually worked up into cloth
walk But the greatest curiosity that she 60 per cent Of
waste OF this wool large portion Of Shich 10 snas matter
The river or to be used "6 in bog hole In she
time farmers import ship loads OF street from
New-YOFk, and ieached ashes from Canada.
shall learn OF these DAYS that wool viii make
nure The DOL dust Of this MILL In its state, would
dues than grown 10 the State OF ConBect
cut. 1t Is specially adapted 70 that purpose.
The process Of making the cloth Is simply png the webs
that come from eardng machines 10 alternate layers length
wise and crosswise until t5e required thickness obtained
webs then haL 8ned bv machine that eamS eud
rubs and cOmpacs the wool somewhat il Is FOR hats
Now the Of soft flannel and % sub
iected 70 the nng pTOces- securing process
then being washed and led and eoored and prepared for
the tease frames Is through that aud intended
for Peiershams gOss tbrc gh machine that BY peculiar
rubbing process gives tue surface that knotted dged
appearance ,,.- or,.., ,,,
inches thick wire bst forms the Top OF
an alright box Then fan Is started which eXhaCsts The
the box snd that IN the PUSHES through the wool
20 GIL the II the exterior air Is dry that admtcd
not the windows Kept closed and the sUpny OF Sir
the wool dry Il would take much bnger spread upon
seafOd in tie sun.
We Hssss hay could be cured BY 10 similar
We DO not guess know that hay be made with the
Of this factory at es expense thsn any other manure
not excepting that cheap aud invaluable and almost In
sxhsUsbe supply which Connecticut fmers have in the
tvamps.
THI VALUE MUCK.
One Of the aTted instances Ofte value 81 muck for
spurs j. To upon the farm Of Stephen HOyt Sous
hree o. four miles FROM the fair ground In the town Of New
Tsnas TwentJ years ago Capt. Hoyt uron this
~ isa one Of ihe most stony aud perhaps little pro
Nustrc as any IA that terrible stony Town
few wears later b. ing determined 10 devote cOnsi1era
~ o. this large hy ro1gh farm 20 ofchsTdng be-
taned lhree uar Of sDecre a. nursery Finding
pIOi Esl a. IrVi'ssoEal tSieIJaeD hs sI'ebesd Tie