The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-02-11
MACHINERY

The principal items of machinery are one
pair of Corlss x Cos horizontal high pressure
steam engines, eighteen inch cylinders, for
ty-two inch stroke two drop hue boilers,
each forty-eight inches in diameter, thirty
feet long, containing two sixteen inch fuos :
two six inch geared force pumps, wrought
iron heater, cast iron steam drum, pipes.
valves, sc
Picker and Card Rooms-One willow. ore
beater and spreader, fourteen cotton cards
TWO cotton card stands not in use, two rail-
way heads with belts complete, two railway
heads not in use, one card grinder, two cylin-
der grinders two drawing frames, and two
twenty stran speeders.
Spinning Room-Eleven spinning frames,
l44 splDdles each, being the ring traveller
frame, eight yarn reels, one trying reel, one
band machine, one ball winder one spOoler
fOrty-ei ght spIndles, one spoOler forty-eight
spindles not in use, one upright warping Iall
and creel, two warping mills and greens, i've
bobbin winders, and one beaming machine.
Weave Room-SeEenty- looms. Of which
forty-tve were manufactured by the Brides
/ burg Manufacturing Company Philadelphia
ana The remaining twenty-seyen by the Mat
teawan Works, New York; twelve Of the
former being forty inches six treadies and
three shutties, for weaving checks or stripes ;
and thirty-three are the forty-twO inch six
/ treadle ana one shuttle loom; also one cloth
, brushing machine, one screw baling press and
one yarn press
Dresser Room-Two dressers and fixtures
complete; the room heated by means Of steam.
" OOL B00H-IWO wool card breakers. two
wool card hnishers, two wool pickers, ous
Wool Jack 40 spindles and two cylinder
grinders.
Dye Room-One fulling mill, tubs and pipes
complete
Engine Room-One very superior engine
/ lathe, one hand lathe and tools for the same,
one gear cutter, one planning machine, one
tongue and grower, and one circular saw
and table. The different lines Of shaftngs
hangers couplings and pullies are fun and
complete, Of very superior quality, and weigh
ing about 1913 pounds.
Also attached, Srist and saw mill. The
engines are placed IN the center of the build
ing inside, the boilers under cover outside.
The building is heated in winter BY steam
piping.
In addition 10 the foregoing enumerated
items Of machinery, there are the usual arncua {
OF drawing and speeder cans, center and sec
ton beams steel reeds, beaa'e2, pools, quilts
&c, and betting fer .ho machinery in use a
lot OF tools fag the engine room and black
smith shop dye-stuis and other supplies and
fixtures.
The machinery is in most excellent. eondi-
ton, good portion of the sane being com
paratiTely new, never Raving been run but a
shcrt tire la addition It has all had daily
care IN oiling aud rubbing when not in oper-
alton. Of real estate, there are oyar one
thousand acres Of well-timbered land Near
10 the factory, supplying Ihe boilers with
water, is a neTeT-saiIing spring.
FRANCHISES.
The act Of incorporation eonfers the right
of manufacturing all articles not prohibited
by the constitution, ard also. banking priv
ileges.
LOCALITY.
The location is as healthy as any portian Of
the State. Cotton and wool both being pro-
duced in great abundance noaificulty win be
experienced in securing full supply of these
stapl@s delivered at the factory.
These mills turn out very superior quail :
" Of both cotton and wooden goods, which
have been exhibited at several fairs, one OF
which Was nc Cincinnati, Ohio, and took the
premium over all for the best cotton goods.
Parties having capital to invest are request
Cd TO come and examine the property. Every
thing viii bear the closest Inspection.