, 1876-09-09

siiks a,rd twist.
iwfrted mnrc looaely, md fewer thrrads nrc pnt |
toEefcr, tlnn IL n" ea.c of ty'.t nmi -cwlns+.
fertcl 10 the wits Of the dyrr. Now Il ndrrrd mn
cisa.InE .ie wight df ,he. sIk by charging it
pa,t with alout II lcs cent q. H. weight III gum.
t,ear wa,te. etc. IN ccr!aIu arts, tc dyes ran 70
nv m rcsto,: tta losa In weight: bul 1,u rcrnit i
detrimental 10 Tho ttbtc. Most light co1ors will
not admit Of M, 4"rl d welgltns bnt ',lae': Or
rhsy ~tlIhea. e b. n',ds nj 10 Il q ,prthapa 10
ynon' 1. I'll ri a sSna "s1 ~ y ~ 1s G,ssa IT,,
r:;...tiE. owe !h:lr a,ra4snt this,:. INV qaalty
to tla scisht atdrd by tly dye.ftntf,: al. conrG.
soon c:ack, and my imu,sdIatcy."
After being dyed. the allis used for textile fab,
i'd IN %isii i nsa'n woana ss S apan ss spe"ls. ~.
process :is1andinS :E ext'cne earn sd dct!caey Of
turc int" any kind Ut silk gnutls. :.
An Idcaof the oreratsons Involved IN tho n.ann
fsfs ooxns e s; ts4ssi 1 ! s sts * l. ysn h,,5, + s
hmcrcn," q work tn which acknowledge, are
AZ for 1 tho facts asea throughout te Etesent nr:
,kssy ns case s ugs s has saW Y
tlrown ot different deyrces Of lnenees. TO puIt bis
various pnrposes i Is also dyes ~ s!.e shades Of
then dttrntet 10 the different departments Of The
n,anntaetory. whrre, IN one place, fine coftls nf
e"s mi w sded sS II 1 sSr e" Ill.,
ming: in annthrr, the elk IL woven into bralis OF
different wisltis- rome very broaA, aame narrow
Thcse 6raijs aro tkan cs!1nped BY sfn,nnE .cyiin.
%ny,n 9T* n,a nt BY n H. ,nto.snsnty
traiherY marnbou,. Trimming. i'art o, she .tIt
r inade tntu sowing. sllt, VI rafyIrg degree. Of
E made into twist o eItop, from which u!e woycn
headings for frnTcs. nften Of complicated patterns
wrought out III The jacquard !oou. bnt .omc!ncs
q lime in tic .oil Treaeh md ID tcrman looms:
When the hcadnR ls wasen.a network Is attached
tnit hy hand. .sbor nn4 tl.e fringe, Gf grcnt VI.
pended to the network. AlInus. infinite arc TIE
Sar'ctica Of fEiasea md trimmings TINS wrought by
oftrn thal tte machinery which .wunll 1'retIucr
those of to.tlay with EIcutcE Eapdlty Than hand
lah9r; t. very costly, nnl N stz nr eight weeks
fingers, impc!ed by mn active aud intelligent
brain. can a.!nps thssne;lvos " oucss, to ths new
The snd' do % norS , ian i tic 1aachi"cs. M i'' ".
SONS fslngcs are wnven on looms. ind citicr cut
apatt n te middle. II the fringe Is to be short or
Ieavcr # It Is 10 BE- long: bit lie % tas:cl.frinrcs
A0te sa'E ',tDst Ics :, Sa snlons head
%%l.; Ss sfIns Ss w,s,S $Ik u SY!ss r. Ps;,y
the almost ndaiie variety of thc French patterns
-. Somewhat. more :han two;ulntlis Of the
voteti to fieso small int e.sstiy ariicer."
1ifcss.sllks os The highest gradcs arn always
r,G 1n II S"S , but II ,;sn Ae5,sa
looms, Figured and r'nhto!dered r'bhoas and
a'l:', b1oca.Iss, etc., are woven n the improved
JAcnifvt lootDs; but bonnet belt, nnh velvet
rtt!tttin raNr. r.lHflfuA.-fFDtn six in
forty pieces teing 81 aus!c loom nj time, SILK
luce. net; fancy silk Fcarfs, hnir.ntts. gulpuro.
farurc, tn greater ur tcrs extent. In this eoun-
". An attempt tas been m.,la by Nr. Jcnnlnss.
N ais ss fsaaass S"fs nf' ts S''i lily Nae0 o H. 5 ~
.. to render 'hs cntcrprisa pfaa,lcss. altl,o,tsh
ionns hive 10 he brought from Europe, aud asu
very expenA!ye. nnglc maci,1ne costs frnn
f s11 600; asa .hs seg"arsl I'd. snttash,nsa
lie sIrcd laccs, staFfr &c, which arc rcpc.cnrl
~ enc u ss ia COL Ss Ss o to si % eeS
.'centrnn'al inon,s' arc on exhibition 1t Iliiia-
tlepha. which show tho opcrat!.,n nt thc jacquard
tooE- -inarl, woycn upon one requires frn1i1 g. oD0
70 l oo9 eafds 70 complete the p9ts!n The lor.
acnt and Vice. President, /, hu0 cards The cards
nrc fastcnrd Together IN IN end1css eRin, and one
coHtl'ete 1eso19t'on completes INC Pattefh'.
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PHOTOGRAPHY VS.. PAINTING.
III bts a,1c work TN The Chnmfstrv ,f L.r,t
onl !, nr fIermnn,, V,,1.1 a,1vn,,,.s
view with regard to the comparative fidelity uf
photographs md paintings, yl,,eh liz cultc nm
,,osnd ,o tho r,J,i,n t,,,,,r,,v ,,r,,,.ott,,.r r.
Pese'l ~ I'll" olh'ns'" eetclai'y iHc'a'l'ls9 10
quote his own words: "It mny, perhaps, excite
surprise that tic writer nscribes greater truth
to painting. than to photography. which is
generally regarded aa the trucst OF al methods
" nrta1,,r,nr pr,nrc,. n mist l,c sr1f.crIlrnt
that this ret1nsk can lc 1nisle only OF the works
Of masters. The picture of tic lbott,g.
ron,,cr Ia p,+ .o,fL.ro,tct n. ,,,,s. wv,
'"P'e' - Hot ecnescn'ct' it Hl'bh test'
weigh, consider, and retn0yo ths difficulties
wl,ff o,,,,,ep }lio ,,ro,|uct Ian ri tr,,c oIt,r.
r. III. ,itu,o fe +,, ,o t.,,,, w., r,,,es t,i.,
thot tn. cha,ac,crs,,c +. mne nr,mtusns ona s1,s