The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1877-05-03


rcrnmeR Hm AD'cricnn Spool Cotton is
Superior 10 That Of British Nanutuc-
tire.
tFron. tho Hartford Courant.l
The official delegation Of workmen, com.
posed of the most eninen: and skilled
manufacturers mud members from tho rs
sOcinted trade unions of France. sent over
/ by the hmlhoiiety OF the gevernmrn, to
examine the finest products and most ap
proved mechanical appliances at the Cen
tcnninl Exhibition, are now concluding
their labors. Following their instruction.
they have selected the beet single Exhibit
in each class and have written special re.
ports accordingly. No one can question
their qualifications, for they were chosen
on account of their acknowledged fitness
for the laborious duties assigned TO them |;
nor can IL be presumed that they were
other than disinteresied, for they have no
motive to be other than just. They have
in n measure occupied the position of a
high court of appeals, and, while in many
instances they have reversed The decs ons
of the regular groups Of Centeuninl judges
in others they have sustained them. We
have had the good forluae TO see only one
Of these reports, that re,ativrto spool cot
ton and fne yarns. md gladly refer TO il
because of its Importance TO the public
and by reason of the high praise bestow-
ell upon American industrial progress.
The report is long aud we have space on
Ily for % portion of it -
'Tbe exhibition at Philadelphia say
the delegates of the important industry
OF spinning not only proved the existence
of n large amount Of products and power
obtained with less labor aud less expense,
but it has especially given US tho orpor-
tuuiiy to study the progress attained by
certain manufacturers In this country.
Our government was greatly interested In
delcgaling their most experienced eX-
pert to study-this industry in Americ ca
from the fact that, for some years past, f,
our cXportation has largely suffered from
the competition of similar products man
luflciured in this country The object Of
our report regarding the willimanlio com
pany. TO which our eminent manufacturer
and expert. Mr.. Louis Chatel. has devot.
cd special attention, is not to enter into
technical studies Of the description. or
comparison Of the processes, apparatus
aud machines used to transform the cotton
aud render it fit for different uses on the
Iconirhfy, our TcSic", III rechiituB tuc
report Of Mr.. Cbatel. has for its object
the explanation Of the cause by which
these Transformations take place '''
Mr.. Chatel remarks:--
ALREADY, Mt our last Paris expedition OF 1897,
| | called attention to tho perfection Of certain
English sewing cot:ons. Called upon at pres.
ent to study Amor. eau manufactures in this
same branch Of Industry, have attentiveiy OF.
ami cd all the exhibits VI spinning apparatus
7 "A lNAn A. III. ttA Arst sa.x.
of this exhiDition, must say that the Will
mantle company has comprehend cd that the
quality Of the thread depends at least as much
on the care and attention best ow ed on the spin
ningsmachino rs on tho perfect Ion OF the mas
chiue itself and this Ia fuiiy proved by tho
perfect condition OF oil the mechanical ap-
qua lity OF their spool cotton, II Is Tena rkabie
hne aud even, the yarn is handsom, very reg.
ssn. sH, %n@ "Ha hs The :,a raw Sssssan n
shown 10 the colorsd thread. Tais company
exhibits some No spo spool cotton. have ai.
ready saIa tina. c.yona No. 80 the spinning o.
wiish house exhibited In Paris similar spsci.
mems but the manufacture Of these hne iuin.
hers, AS we'll rs that OF the spool cotton In gen.
erai Of the Wilimantis company, Is superior
to that Of the British
These euloy, ,stic observations OF our dele.
gate decided US to obtain sone other informa-
tion regarding ths Importance Of tho Will
mantle Linen Com pany. The spinn ny OF cot.
ton Is an ART which the improvement In m. .chi.
merry has wonderfully modi ned. To carry on
this industry successfully uecessitates An I'm.
m, nsc capital Invested In lands and buildings
and the most approved mechAnlcsl appliances.
The beat spinner IL not, necessar riy, he who pror
duces tho hnest article. but II IL no WIN furnish
es . good article combined with . reasonable
price. This IL the aim ofthe WtllimAntic CON.
PAM. lite pow srfui organization. aud the intel
ittoday ~ the nrst spool cotton sstAbltsh nsnt
In tho United Ststss. u received the hishsst
awsrd from tho Jury of Pan .dsphi.. boz for q
auces. Since the general tntr oduotion Of sswlus
Inachtnes, the spool coitou OF this eompsny has
been very genera ly ussd for machine sewing
for from ~ regularity aud svenusAs and elias
ticity OF ~ thread, u 10 universally sckpowlsdG-
cd aa being the beet for.t this purpose.
| We cau only mautftst our desire that the WILL
limhntio Linen Company viii sepd spseimsna
Icfthsir products % our exposition. ne Paris, in
insrss os sIiselios, "a fasibs. ssIssisiios n
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