came plain as daylight to her. Then HIE OLD PRINTING PRKS but it is not equal to that of the sea islands, nal roll from the scutching machine that takes testing of thread is one of the most important ganization, one thousand three hundred and IMS "0,1 ,"T SPOOL COTTON ambition stepped in. Heretofore her the cotton from the bales, only that now it is om tin1 Au.U\iiashiaT lXHrraphii-iil which isthe finest in the world. The first bag features in its production, and it would .surprise ninety-seven members have-been relieved, 1 soft and delicate as is possible to conceive, A song to the Press, the Printing efforts had been mainly directed to the lady who sews day after day with and twenty-four deaths have occurred in the of thissea island cotton of the crop of 187C was Press! weighing only one hundred and forty-five i the gf)«tl old-fashioned kind, Mark's "O. N. T." Spool Cotton, to know by society. The reason that the receipts for 1874 copying in her room such pictures as purchased by the Clark Thread Company at fifty grains to the yard, nine inches wide. It now lire the giant machine, with i:-' pulse ot what patient and consttnt care the perfect mdlBTGare less than usual, is because the she could possess herself of. Now cents per pound. The inland cotton is not goes in rolls to a wonderful little machine, a smoothness and regularity of the thread was fund had reached the maximum of £1,100, steam, however, as the line summer weather used in the manufacture of thread, being too French invention, first introduced in this i ".bows it out of mind. secured. It is now taken to the hank windng and payments wero stopped. The following How, and Where it is Made—The was at hand, she concluded to work ountry by the Clark Thread Company. It is department and wound upon large bobbins, short in the fiber. On these sea islands were very interesting table shows the amount received e i i y s o y o e 1 Clark Thread Company—Largest a rwlined carding machine, the product of Kir tatliers hoar when it is ready for the last wind upon 1 from nature. So, taking her material and paid out from 1870 to 1876 incutve: the richest planters of the South in which is as much superior in fineness to the Lis sturdy limbs have wrought the spools, from which it is taken by the consumers i\v she would sally forth on these bright Works in the New World- large carders just described as the most elegant iiron or oak,. THE OLD SLAVE DAYS, for its thousand uses of necessity and ays into the woods and sketch whatever silk goods arc to His teachings spoke Acres of Splended Buildings—Forests utility, from tying the rag on the boy's whittled Year*. Remiiitx. Pawn em,. many of them having as high as six hundred of beauty in nature she could tl,504.21 870 $1,742.: '"he language of burning thought. and bloody finger, to the delicate embroidery slaves, and compared with whom the feudal of Wonderful THE COARSEST COTTON CL0TII. 187 1 2,247.96 2,010.8-2 find. The exercise and the occupation of the wedding garment. lords of England were children in luxury, It is called the French combing machine, and 187 2 2,114.42 1,704.88 v.mgto the Press, the Printing Press! conjointly, brought roses to her cheeks Machinery, THE SPOOLING DEPARTMENT. the carriage rolls merrilly along, hospitality, and elgeance. But to-day all i is only used by the best thread makers, as it 187'J 2,381.67 1,742.21 V- and a bright sparkle to her eyes. i'is stout sides groan, as the bar pulls home, is very expensive and while it makes the The spooling room is a busy place, where 187 4 856.60 ],593.5( changed. Those vast estates are cnt up into One bright sunny afternoon, as she keeping tune to *he pressman's song. thread superior in quality, it adds twenty per 1875 !,511.01 1,624.7J pools of thread of all sizes and colors by tens small plantations, many of them owned by (i sat busily engaged sketching in the viid the crisp, wet sheet nt. to the cost of manufacture. Six of the of thousands are wound every day, two bun 77.04 the negroes, who now call no man master. ':i its errand Ileet rolls of webbing are now past together through drcd yards on every spool. The self-acting 1 8 7 953.31 1,751.0-! woods she heard alow whistle—a little !Jy anxious hands is sped. 'lie Process of Manufacture, the combing machine between two rollers, and spooling machine is a marvelous piece of mechanism. They bring in their season's product, sometimes amiliar ballad. Peering through the combed by innumerable steel teeth to the fineness The spools arc placed in an iron Total $ 12,^23.34 $11,930.. !'.ough oit elsewlwre foliage,she perceived, in the direction on a mule, and again in large quantities. m:iv sorrow bear, of gossamer and the thinness of a spider's glitter by the operator, when the machine picks Balance in treasury j. n. i, 1S77, ?986.82. from which the sound proceeded, a Brokers ou the ground or at the landings I: brings to the printer bread. web. It passes on, is gathered into one soft them up, puts them on a shaft eight at a time, man approaching with a port now buy and pay the negroes for their cotton, often omul "sliver" again," goes through rollers winds the thread upon them at the rate of CLART T. SPOOL COTION OR."' 1' ten here's to the Press—tlie old Printing folio under his arm and carelessly once more, when it is coiled into cans as before, three thousand revolutions per minute, cuts a A TED dviding the money according to the labor Press with a loss of twenty per cent, on the little slot in the edge of the spool, catches tb.e swinging a stout cane. He was walking Down in (be Cotton Fields—The Mmployees' performed in raising the crop. Some lease Until within a few years, the great difficulty l'hough his days be numbered now, material which composed the web when it was thread in it, nips it off, drops the spools full to be overcome in the introduction of sewing carelessly but sturdily towards Societies-The €Iark lIos« the lands of the former owners, but tht old A tond heart weaves, of the laurel leaves French machine. It is a texture put on the of thread into boxes below, picks up eight machines, was the objections made by manuclurers her when, raising his cudgel, he made A garland to deck his brow ite of things is dun clar' gone." This so line and soft that one cannot but wonder more empty spools, places, winds and drops Company -.1 (iraod Relief Society—Employees' and operators to the then popular I uHigh the giant machine dash at the ground with it, striking how it bears its own weight. After tiie last trade and traffic, it may be fairly expected, I hem as before, and never makes a mistake. threads. The complaints were .so loud and With its pulse, of steaui, Centennial process, six of the slivers are again put through about a yard from where she sat. The machine, which is used in this countrv ill in a few years largely increase the wealth well tuunded that the sale of sewing machines !L* doomed bis lortn to decay the drawing frame making one sliver no larger only by The ('lark Thread Company, was exhibited Then raising himself up, lifting his Excursion—The Renowned was greatly impeded on account of the impossibility :uid intelligence of the race in those localities. U:s stout old trame thau any of the six fron. which it was drawn. by them at the Centennial, and with at he said with a gentle but manly of obtaining a thread adapted to th'-ir i om our hearts shall claim Eureka 4'lub THB Then six of these last are put through the same their magnificent case of goods was one of the SEA ISLAND COTTON use. Mr. George A. Clark, appreciating t':•• !membr.nice tor many a day. oice "My dear Miss, I am extremely process reducing them in size six times, and great attractions among the many wonders of and Thistle brings treble the price of inland. An acre difficulty, introduced into the American market happy that 1 should have interrupted —liEOROE W. :uMKIU Jl.i.L. dding that to the length. This is repeated the exhibition. From the spwoling department, the now famous Clark's "O. N. T." fepou will produce in the neighborhood of three our occupation just as 1 did, or his Band. three times, and each time they are coiled into the spooled thread is taken to Cotton, all numbers being six cord, from 8 to hundred and fifty pounds of seed cotton, which i- V I N U E O E cans. The last sliver is the same size and snakes hip," pointing to the snake to 100, which met the demand, did away with all THE WAKEROOM, when ginned weighs about sevent-five pounds, weight as when the process began, although which he had just dealt such a powerful Complaints, and long since established its imputation doubled four hundred and thirty-five thouand, where the beautiful little lable containing the one to five. The negroes without doubt will i V FRANK LARCH. as the be»t thread in lue for sew :._ and fatal blow, '-would have done four hundred and fifty-six times. The name, uumijer, etc., of the thread, is put on machines or hand sewing. To Mr. George A, what this life's struggle ventually grow all the cotton, as nol one in o know so much more effectually than I have, last cans are now taken to by girls. The quickest of them will put labels 'Jlark belongs the ere.lit of being the first ANY INTERESTING PARTICULARS. Ij five of the northern men, have thus far succeeded ail tor, is more than I can fathom," md perhaps for a longer time." Sure on the ends of nine or ten thousand in a day, upply those line qualities of Six Cord S{.ou THE FIRST SLCBBINU FRAME, in their attempts. Let the reader remember enough. There lay beside her the all of which have to be moirtened by the s. id E!la Murray to her friend, Fanny Cotton with which his name is associated. from which cans they are passed through rollers, that we have not looked at a single piece tongue, placed ou the spool, and then struck enomous reptile which would in an The thread is «s-d and recommended bv th uisail. "You know, my dear Fanny, then twisted to about the size of a lead with the hand to paste it. Some of these girls of machinery vet, aud then calculate the number gents of the Sintrer, Wheeler & Wilson,"Glover i have now been out of school two instant more have sprung upon her pencil, wound on bobbins, all by the same wf rk about as quick as lightning. After ticketing, & Baker, Domestic, Howe, Florence, of people and the amount of wealth these md stung her perhaps to death. ars and over, .uul it almost seems as machine. From this they go to the second the i: -rv '.litll'.ly /Vva-.-i, _\l-w irk, X. J.! the spools of thread are put into boxes of Weed, Wilson, Bices, Remington, Secora works employ and produce, before we reach The whole occurrence in lubbing frame, where one hundred and two life had no object. I see people transpired one dozen each. Thev are then ready for At the foot of Clark street, in the Eighth Home, Lathrop, and other sewing niacin. the factory. The sail, the mine, commerce pindleM on each machine are winding yarn such an incredibly short time, that packing. About twenty-five thousand f-et of round me in poverty and distress, companies. The superior quality of Clark': ard of the city of Newark, on the banks of from two hundred and four bobbins, which :uid manufactures, all find employment to supply lumber per month is cut at the mills in Michigan, "O. N. T.'' Spool Cotton soon secured for it aii 11a could hardly realize the dang*-'1' rusting for a bare existence. And the Passaic, occupying several acres of ground, came from the first slubber, two threads being to the various lengths required, and all immense sale, but with the great popularityof The Clark Thread Company's works, and rom which she had been rescued, when they have attained a pood po:ion wound upon one spool. The next or intermediate that is done here is to put the boxes together. pon which are buildings, the flooring of the goods came also counterfeits, whii.: when they stop the cotton may bloom and fall in society. accumulated a foraie tadually, however, the whole affair stubbing machine winds upon one A private wire runs from the works in Newark made it necessary for the manufacturers which measures nearly eight acres, are situated uuplucked, the coal miner may starve on a hundred and seventy-six spools, from three and accomplished the objects for came to her and rendered her speechless. to the New York office, and the line is kept idopt a trade mark for their own and tl. the largest thread works in the new world, hundred and fifty-two bobbins, which came bed of black diamonds, the sails on the rivers busy sending orders and transmitting messages which they strove, they seem no haper—indeed, public's protection, and now upon eri: v from the second slubber. The next and last employing about fifteen hundred hands and of the company. In the short time we be spread to the breeze no more, and the lathes I fear. Miss," said the gentleman, genuine spool of their thread is the folic less happy than when is called the roving machine, and fills two were there several large orders came in from paying out everv two weeks from sixteen to a hundred shops de left to rust in silence. '.oy were in the heat of the battle. you intend to faint aud that would to hundred and forty spools, which come from different parts of the country, and among them The manufacture of Clark's "0. N. T." Spool here father, for instance. Why, mv mind be quite as disastrous as a twenty thousand dollars in wages, to be distributed I is four hundred and eighty bobbins, from the were some from Maine, Texas, California, Wisconsin, Cotton embraces the islands of the sea, and intermediate stubbing machine. By this repetition a lew years ago, he was compar-lively snake bite." by the employees among different Oregon, etc. The Clark Thread Company nly of doubling and twisting the yarn is tast penetrates the bowels of the earth, utilizing sends out annually, vast quantities of poor, and it was as much as This had the effect for which it was classes and occupations in the city, and from becoming strong and hard. We now follow show cards, calendars, etc., some of which are ilie treasures of wealth on every hand, enrichtng Le could do to pay for Ed's and my intended and brought Ella at once to fifteen to twenty thousand per month to other the yarn called "roving" to the self-acting magnificent specimens of the lithographic and and blessing mankind at every step, from schooling. He constantly complained her senses for she had begun to feel arties here, who, in various ways, are connected 'mule," which makes eight hundred and forty printers' art. the womb of ages to the spiudles of Newark. the cost and seemed to be always in ery weak, as very "plucky" women threads of yarn from sixteen hundred and with this vast establishment. Although This trade mark is familiar to every mchant A IS THIS FAIR COUNT? eighty bobbins. This wonderful machine, trouble over the expenses of his family. do alter the danger is all past. "I'm We will now examine into the immediate having the large.st pay roll of any employers in the United States, and all who hav-* two of which are operated by one man, draws ever tried the genuine Clark's "O. N. sure, sir, I cannot find words to thank sources of the power which drives the endless Having now acquired his foruie. u New Jersey, and contributing more to the The number of feet of draft which one out the yarn and twists it from sixteen hundred Spool Cotlou, coutinue to use it. machinery of this vast hive of industry, with pound of cotton undergoes is one trillion, seven he seems to be still more unhappy ou for your timely assistance," and a welfare and prosperity of the city than all its and eighty spools, when it comes away, hundred and seventy-two billion, three EMPLOYEES AT THE CENTENNIAL. than of old. I'm sure I cannot slight shudder ran through her frame its sixty miles of belting and about seventy and on its return winds it on eight hundred financial institutions combined, we hear less in hundred and twenty million, six hundred and s Ive the problem. And Ned. too. He as the whole scene again tlashed miles of steam pipe for heating purposes. cops (spools) making the last number of thread A noticeable feature of The Clark Tim- i the newspapers of this world of wealth makers thirty-five thousand, six hundred feet, or stated yarn. We now come to Company has always been their thought:.:-, has his education, been admitted through her mind. finished in figures, 1,77^,320,635,600, a distance of WE ENTER THE ENGINE HOUSE, than of some second-class money lending and considerate ifention to the'welfare a: i to the bar and is now working No thanks are necessary, I did THE THREAD MILL, 335.477,582,miles. The following demonstrates itself large enough for an ordinary factory. pleasure of their employees. The Centennial hop on Broad street. It would be useless for simply what any one should do and I which is a distinct and independent department. the apparently incredible statement: Lty mid night, to do what To amass Exhibition afforded an opportunity for it Here is a mighty production of human brain any one to attempt to trace to their sourc-i, all The cotton yarn comes here, and first The web of cotton from which this immense fortune as his father did before him. un very glad to have come in time. I practical illustration, which should not pa-. and brawn. In the presence of this monster, goes to the cop winding machines, where it is length of thread is drawn, is forty inches wide. the varied industries which have entered into 'hile lie is not exactly unhappy, he see you are sketching. I, too, am an muoticed in this article. Desirimr to give a., with its majestic treid, one feels his own inignificance run from the cops, through delicate balances, It goes to the carder, where it is drawn to the their operatives an opportunity to witness t::. ropears to be anything but contented, artist, and should be glad to compare production of Clark's "0. N. T." Spool 4xii!0, equal to 4S0 feet. Then the drawing over soft felt ground, upon bobbins, two and frailty. This vast piece of machinery, great Exhibition at Philadelphia of what lunation Cotton, which is sold by every merchant dealing .:id looks upon life as a perpetual notes with you." frame increases it to 4S0x6, equal to 2,880 the threads together upon one. From the c.ip moving silently, save the sharp click had accomplished dining the first hundred 1 apper-,880x'2 equal to 6,480 the comber -:ruggle, which it certainly is to him." Indeed, sir, I'm no artist. I was in dry goods, fancy goods, hosiery, notions winding department, the bobbins go to the 4 years of its existence iu industry and ci:. of the improved steam cut-offs, is equal in powto slinging department, where the two threads draws it out to 6,480x26, equal to 108,480 then pi' I,"" exclaimed Mrs. .Murray, enne imply amusing myself and should be etc in the United States, and contains two the company planned and carried to compl-t-.success the combined draft of six hundred horses, that were run together on the spool, in the cop it goes to the first head drawing frame, where neat and tastily-furnished sorry to have you even look at the reult." a monster excursion to Philadelphia, Lundred yards of that indispensable article, winding department, are twisted or spun in 168,480x6 is equalto 1,010,880. and is two engines in one, usually termed a which embraced their fifteen hundred employees, '•why are you not dressing for strong, smooth, and beautiful. It is made one thread. T'ie thread, as it is unwound, double engine. The lly wheel traveling at the with invited guests, members of tiepress, ere it is nearly three o'clock With that rare delicacy and tact THE SECOND DRAWING FRAME runs through water, and rapidly over glass up of and the mayor and Common Council rate of forty-eight revolutions per minute and frienus will be in here by four. hieli some men possess in so eminent guides, and the bobbin which receives it revolves multiplies the last length by six again, making the City of Newark. Some idea of its extent carrying three huge belts on its surface, each NEAEI-Y FOKTY-TWO MILLION DOUBLING?, five thousand times per minute, twistting ace -"'iris, and dress, instead of degree, he passed at once from the ",010,880x6 equal to 6,065,280, which repeated may be gained when it is known that tortylive two feet wide, is seventy-eight feet in circumference, hundreds of threads on each machine. stinging your time away." subject saying, as Ella rose and gathered and yet is so fine as to be hardly visible a itw on the third drawing frame makes a length of lailroad coaches were employed for t'le-.r After being twisted two threads together, making twenty-five feet in diameter, and 6,065,280x6 equal to 36,391,680 feet. Now accommodation, and the cost for tr-nsporatn It is hardiv to be wondered that Ella up her materials, "If you do not inches from the naked eye. The immense capital one hard thread, three of the latter are weighs thirty tons or sixty thousand pounds. comes the first stubbing frame where 36,391,680x5 idmission, entertainment, etc., exceeded :ix should fail to solve the problem of object I will accompany you through invested in The Clark Thread Company's again run together on a bobbin, the same as in is equal to 181,958,400 the second slubber thousand dollars. But this lar_'- sum is smau no shaft is fourteen inches in thickness, the :i:e"» object. Many older and wiser this piece of woods that no more the lirst cop winding department. Three of Works, and the vast volume of business, 181,'i«8,400x4 .« equal to 8!8,8l2.«00 the compared with the unalloyed pleasure which double cylinders are twenty-six inches in these are now twisted together, making six ads have labored at this same qnes)u snakes shall fall in love with you." intermediate slubber 181,958,40ux6 equal to amounting to several millions per annum, exending was afforded the grand army of industrious strans, and liameter, with condensers aud a stroke of five without p- uriving at a solun. 4,612,870,800 .the finishing thread winding She laughingly permitted him to accompany people who find eir.ploymfiit at the Clark to every part of the United States, is feet. They were built by Corliss, in 1874. THE PROCESS OF TWISTING TUEM machine makes the total length of the thread Mr. ani Murphy were honed Thread Company Works in Newark. Th her,chatting pleasantly meanwhile, one of the principal sources of Newark's prosperity. One of the three belts on the flywheel is one 4,612,8 6,S00x6 equal to 29,477,260,800. Now Common Council passed and caused to is exactly the same as the one last described. citizens i town of S ,havthis not only through the woods but What it is, and the blessings which it goes on bobbins to the "mill" where 29,477,260,800x9 beautifully engro.-sed and presented to ti: hundred and fifty feet in length. But even It is known as the finishing twisting department. the very door-step. Just "ven up to ig acqiureu j, gives us 272,664,i 62,400 feet. We Company, a series of resolutions from which, flow from it, are not realized by one in a thousand When tb.e thread comes froui the fin this double monster could not run the works. then multiply the last number of feet, which for"lack of space, we copy only the followi: •orid's good.-- 'vious to as they were enu^the Sate front isliing twisting department, it is inspected of the Tvoorile who dwell within the sound It has a big twin brother, and together they states the total length of one pound of cotton extract: ie time spo.- iad done Ned came in, having returned irom with the greatest care, by skillful persons, and .1 f°r ten hours on their endless of their tower bell. NoiwiLasuuYiV-11e 1 sr drawn into thread, by the length of the original itesolvea, That we witnessed with great satsfacdcn put through several tests before passing the iieir whole duty toward their two his office. Seeing the stranger with web, which is six and a half feet,and have the kindness and attention shown by amount of mousy which the establishment as journey, and never get v.""''.. They are wonders eeling department, to be wound in skeins for hildren, Xed and Ella, so far as their Ella he was inclined to scowl at him at the total as stated before 272,664,C62,400x6 the officers of this Company to their fifteen the bleach house. The machines in this depai'tu.^nt to pour into the hands ef every merchant nnd of power and elegant workmanship, nowledge of that duty could reach, lirst and then a sudden smile illuminated Zr.m feet, making a grand total of 1,7*2,320,635,600 hundred working people, and the evident are very curious, and daily turn out :t v i.-it from any one wants to see the trader in the city, as events have shown, the feet. The cotton, when finished as yarn, good feeling that exists be: ween them rec hey had provided them with excel•nt his whole face. Approaching i vast quant'ii'r^ threaa, which is packed, and has been doubled six million nine hundred nizint* fiat when labor and cat* first thing which the Citv Fathers did when educalions and a fair station in him he extended his hand, exclaiming BIGOEST PAIS OF TWISTS given a through ticket lo "Y.l 'iy md sixty-seven thousand two hundred and niwiiize, pr isp-T.ty must ensue. these works were being erected, was to tax he houses. They measure off the thread into ie. Ned was working his way up in Why,Charley Gaines,where the deuce n New Jersey. They are supplied with steam Kes-'lve 1, That the location of the CL.A"... ninety six times (,967,296), iu passing skeins of an exact length and size, and when bricks and material not yet shaped into bui .dngs. is profession and Eila— she was did you drop from I thought you vel, from nine immense iubiuar boilers and four THREAD COMPANY in our city, with their through the different processes. When the they have reeled off jus: the light amount of It was on a par with the intelligence r.id ioing absolutely nothing. Having implied were millions of miles away in sunny mense works, and their army of operativ. yarn is made into six cord finished thread, arge upright boilers, Corliss' plan. They varn, always stop, aud unlike "some kind of lias proved a vast benefit, and "that Newark is liis education, the recessities of Italy studying art and basking in the appreciation of the the above number of doublings have been consume twenty-five tons of coal per day, yarners, they never forget to tell the same multiplied by six, making a total of 41,803,762 md should be, justly proud of her manufactures i.er position did not require from her miles of those pretty models we read story without variations. Again, after coming which will give some idea of the amount of CEAL SOURCES ol- WKALTIi, doublings. Now divide the total draft, on which her growth anu prosperity •my labor, nor had sh- ever been from the reels, ibout." steam necessary to drive the immense establishment. 1,772,327,632,600. by the total doublings, and ust ever depend, and that this municipality usually exhibited by the average politician aught to do any. Here was the true So I was, Ned. but I have returned Besides these there are three ordinary if the work is correct, we shall have the total should foster and encourage by every prop.-:' THE THREAD IS CAREFULLY INSPECTED, Had it been some trust company or curbstone a use ot her inability to solve the and am now basking in the smiles of number of feet of yarn in a pound of cotton, means their establishment an i'snccess. sized engines, made by Watts, Campbell the work employing several girls, who tike all broker that asked exemption, it would .'roar problem. She had no object in this little artist whom I discovered which is 254,337 feet. But there has been 20 Resolutions of thanks to the Company Wer-also & Co., of Newark, in different parts of the rough and imperfect thread from the probably have been granted. Some idea ot jer cent, loss in the manufacture, which must passed by the employees. ife, and her parents had failed to teach among the faries in yonder wood." the works, making seven in all, a grand total hauks. After this second inspection, wefiud e added, making a total of 305,254 feet of he value of these works to the common:! .er any except the usual one of marying, Here followed an explanation of it next in the bleach lionse. The bleach and THE EUREKA BOAT CLCB AND THISTLE 2AND. of nearly fourteen hundred horse power. The yam for a pound of cotton of 120 hanks of may be had by an illustration of a thing which which is taught to most girls of what had occurred and then an introduction dye houses are among the most interesting departments The now famous crew, which came so near young mountain of coal, which looks enough 840 yards each, enough to reach from New of this vast establishment, although might really happen at any time. The Cla.k he present day. I'nforunauly however, of Ella to her quondam friend winning the prize against the world, at the York to Trenton, a distance of sixty miles. to last the whole city a year, is rebuilt by two not the most agreeable The progress in wash Eila was rather peculiar, and Thread Company employ, as stated, about fi.'een Centennial International Regatta last Auuust, which was almost unnecessary as they hundred ana fifty ton boat loads, at brief intervals. ing machinery, that is here exhibited, would MACHINE AND CABINET SHOrS, BOX FACTORY is from The ark Thread Company's Works hundred persons, paying out to them sisteen •.vas unable to persuade herself that had become quite well acquainted during make our grandmothers think that the milleninm AND PRINTING HOUSE. principally. It has a list of thitty-five active to twenty thousand dollars every two \ny one ot the many gentlemen who their walk. Then followed an invitation had come. The baby washer, as we call MASUFACTT'LINO THE THREAD. and about forty honorary m-mbers. It is the The Clark Thread Company do all their were callers and visitors at the house weeks. These hundreds of hands pay out it, of this concern, is rather a large child, for Charley Gaines to step in champion crew of the Passaic, and has beaten The cotton is brought in bales to the mixing printing and lithographing at the works here. whose place and uses will appear later. After that money to the butcher, the baker, the grocer, would make for her such a husband and take tea with them, at which the rooms, when it is examined and placed in the celebrated Atlantic crew of New York. Four printing presses are kept running all the the thread is sent from the inspection department as would render her life a happy one. the clothier, the dry goods merchant, and bins, according to the different grades, ready I'bev won the lirst heat on Monday, Aiienst 2S, story was again repeated and a fresh time, and in the lithograph department one to the bleach and dve houses, it for the scutching machines, which open and 1S76, at Philadelphia, beating the Dublin aud In their own room wi o was all who have anything to sell get a part of it Fanny, volley of thanks poured out by Mr. and steam press and six or eight hand lithograph is unpacked, counted and put into large tanks, beat the material, cleaning it from the dirt Arg.'iiauta crews. Un the second day they in some way, either direc'ly or indirectly tn old schoolmate ami innate friend Mrs. Murray. presses are continually employed. In both in immense loads at a time, and boiled by steam we're beaten by the h-brated B-. arerwycks, and sand it contains in the hale. After going departments the practice of the "art preserva of Ella's, resumed the conversation It becomes almost unnecessary to follow From their hands it goes to pay debts, meet for several hours, which takes out the dirt of Albany, by" only six seconds, the Ileaverwycks through the scutching machine, it comes out tive" is in the highest style. Orders for tin and which had been intern.pled by Mr obligations and fill the channels of trade with the thread of these lives much further. winning the*champiouship of the world in the shape of a roll, like wall paper, comparatively paper box department in the one item of Murphy. "I know, Ella, why you are CLEANS IT PERFECTLY. on the last day, the Newark boys Of The Clark Charley Gaines soon discovered that circulating medium called money, anb soft, white aud clean. It i'J, however, stiaw board are given as high as eighty to one Thread Company coining very close to the really in a very rough state, compared unable to solve the problem, because that Ella was sadly in need of instruction which is to business, what blood is to the liumansy It is then put through washings oft, and preparations hundred tons at a time. n the machine ,vith the fineness and perlcction that is to be hampionship of the worid. wonderful and curious. The water you have begun at the wrong end of and. he was spending the sum stem, giving it life, animation and power. shop a large number of men are employed in a3 cached. Several of these scutching machines The Thistle Baud, one of the best in the used, we judge, would have increased the flood making new machinery and keeping in repair iife. You have commenced at the idle mer in that part ot the country, he Suppose tonight those works were are running continually, and their sound is State, is organized from the employees of thc just about enough to have lifted Noah's ark the vast quantity in use in the various depart end and should be just now at the in took upon himself the duties of instructor. ike the roar of a lightning express traiu, as it otnpany and plays tor all the many excursions from the snag on Mount Ararat. Some of the ments of the works. The cabinet factory DESTROYED 13Y FIRE. lustiious end. Work, and work alone whirls past the platform" where you stand. and festivals ot the employees, besides answering Not many months had wash tubs are of stone, and all are on a s ale turns out about two hundred cabinets per dav The first scutcher is fed with the bale cotton out.-ide calls when made. They accompanied will set you right." They are fully insured. The Clark Thread equal in magnitude to any of Col. Seller's elapsed before he began to instruct The bobbins, etc., used in the mill are maa the Inuvkas to Philadelphia," and also nn a- hopper which lets it through into schemes for making millions. The loads of "But what need have I to work Company receive their insurance in caali from here. In fact about all the Clark Thread Com Ella in the art of which nature implants the grand excursion of the employees icings set in large rollers, which revolve with thread are.put in and taken out of boilers, rinsers, pany go outside for is the raw material. They their underwriters. They say to themselves replied Ella. "Father has money much knowledge in the youthful emendous force, and lightning speed, pickii-g to the Centennial last year, and always play washers, dryers, and half a dozen other manufacture all they use, except a few of the •Business is dull, sales are uncertain, profits enough and does not need any help breast. So that during the Christmas the cotton into small pieces, and passing at all the regattas in which the Eurekas take processes by machinery. Then after all more intricate or patented machines. from me." are small, the future is unknown, and our by suction of air, on to other rollers, beeen part. holidays, when Fanny came to act as this, it goes right back to those huge which it got-s, and comes out in the THE CLARK HOSE COMPANY. "That is :rue, bin work does not taxes are heavy. The vast business requires bridesmaid for Ella, she was confidentially steam boilers, and the sametliing is done THE NEW YORK HOUSE. .ape of a web or "lap" ii: large rolls. Four One of the best organized and equipped fire over again. The dry roomis heated mean simply doing something which informed by the latter through a close attention and persistent energy. We will At No. 400 Broadway, corner of Walker oi tliese rolls are then placed upon a machine by seven thousand hve hundred feet companies in the city of Newark is.the "Clark New York, is the splendid marble building ot orings coin into your purse, my de*-?r. not take this money and rebuild these works, mixture of tears and smiles that, like the first, and run together through the of steam pipe, and can be regulated to any de Hose Compauy," organized May 15th, 1869 George A.Clark & Brother, the selling agents it means a persistent effort to accomplish but adopt the plan pursued by most moneyed though the work had not profited her sn*ne process of sired temperature. After leaving the reeling There are twenty members, employees of the The Clark Thread Company. The entire some particular thing. It may a dollar, it had gone far towards solv men, viz.: goto Washington, buy government department, the thread that is to bo colored factory, brave, active men, trained by fre five stories of their magnificent place, are lited PICKING AND BEATING AND CLEANING, :i»T p*--«^ou. a dollar but it will goes to Ihe dye house, and that which is to re quent practice to their duty, and proud of ing the problem for her." bonds, bring them home, put them in a tin up with every facility possible tor ti.prompt when it comes out again in the same shape as main white, to the bleach house. In the dye tlieir compauy and outfit. Their equipment :ertainiy go"far*towards solving tnat box, pay no taxes, and sit down to take our transaction ot immense businc their" be ore, rolled to exactly the thickness which Notes for Ladies. house is the patent dyeing machine, used only is as follows: Two hose carriages with •ruUem for you." ease, eat, drink and be merry, with no thought it is desired to make the "silver" from which to dye black. It does the work tar better than wrenches, bars and axes, carrying seven hundred litre Llie conversation ended. The IIow Do\ou K ep Your Books? of care, supported in luxury without risk, by the thread yarn is to be spun. What a "sil Gray cloth dolmas will be the fash by hand and is equal to the labor of more than and fifty feet of hose on reels, and two ver" is will be learned further on. The machine tea drinking and entertaining were the interest on our bonds, paid by taxation of pipes with extra nozzles. They also command ionable wrap for spring. a dozen men. is so delicately set that it regulates the We believe that there is a consiilei nine hundred feet of hose with pipes and nozzels i?one through with. But all through the producing classes." Can any man calcu White bonnets, either of felt or ALL COLORS OF THREAD thi knessof the web or lap to within half an in twenty-one different stations, in and able proportion of men engaged in the evening Fanny's words would recur late the widespread ruin which would follow are made, and the quantities of soaps, dye plush, are among the latest importa ouii-ie, in a web of five feet, weighing only around the factory, one Cameron fire pump, business—men who know how to buy :o Ella and set h. to thinking. Even stuffs, and other material of the kind used, are such a calamity and course of action by the tious. twelve to eighteen ounces. After being put one Worthington, one Watts & Campbell, am immense. Eighty thousand gallons of water goods, and can make a good sale of the it the time of their retirement,though Clark Thread Company It would be incalculable. through three scutching machines in this way The Cloisonne enamel so sought after one Blake pump, oue hundred and seventy are consumed daily in the bleach house alone, same—who do not understand the details and coming out with eight thicknesses of web nothing was said a'jout it. the words All those people who earned money eight filled buckets in their proper places in articles of virtu, is now used for and one of the Artesian welts of The Clark or lap similar to that produced by the first of keeping accounts. These men "It may not profit you a dollar, but it throughout the works, sixtten hand pumps to purchase what they wanted to buy, would jewelry. Thread Company has a capacity of one hundred prf.'ss, it is readv te.r the cardins machines. sprinklers in all the rooms of the cotton mill go on, year after year, without this will certainly go far towards solving be addjd to the list of paupers who to-dayclamor and fifty thousand gallons per day. Tin's The new Princess dresses are made X-4 department is filed with Carding Maclimes, the packing house, the machine and carpenter knowledge, content if they find enough is a remarkable well, sixteen feet deep and that problem for you," would ring ia for work or bread. Misery, want, Drawing Frames, Lappers, and Combim with square trains and entirely with snops and the drying rooms. There are eight feet in diameter, of which Professor money in tliMr drawer or at the bank her e ira and were ever present. The Machines, a perfcct labyrinth of belting, out drapery. also sprinklers in the two top floors of the STARVATION AND CRIME Maynard, the New York chemist, said it produced 3 I eys and machinery, the noise of which is to meet their bills. But, when y-talk next lay was set for the termination thread mill and in the warehouse, and there The newest percales are in India de the purest water he ever saw. It makes would be the fruit of such a course. But this i.'f the roar of many waters mingled with the to them about a balan are thirty-five fire plugs or hydrants on the premises. of Fanny's visit and she departed. signs and dark colors, like those seen a man thirsty to look at it, and is absolutely clatter of a thousand wheels. One of the is exactly what has been done throughout the Regular meetiugs are lit Id on the sheet, they immediately show a Xhet Eila was more than ever low free from any particles of matter, by chemical in cashmere shawls. arge rolls of web or lap that came from the second Monday in each month, and practic country, and explains why one in twelve in mentable ignorance of the rules by spirited and lonesome. Still she pon test. The thread is blued on a big scale, Glasses are now made of frosted last scutching machine is placed on a carding is had every two weeks. Examination of all Newark are to-d ty supported by the city which gives that handsome tint so greatly ad which it should be made. Such ignorance dtied on those word: "It may not machine, which takes and runs it glass, in antique forms and patterns the valves, hydrants, pumps and other equip mired by the ladies. Then it is committed to The productive capital of the country, which may be very well when trade is profit you a dollar," etc. Suddenly ments takes place on the first of each month the monogram being in color. BETWEEN THE TEETH the tender mercies of the baby washer, which employed our now idle millions, has been put flush and the skies are bright but aud a minute report of the exact condition, breaking from her usual reverie one Bangle-rings, made of live or six are cruel, and goes through it ten times. The of a krge and small cylinder, for the purpose into government bonds, and appallingdcstitu position and effectiveness of the fire service when the screw of hard times is applied, day, hhe exclaimed, "I'll try—I'll see baby is built like an ordinary washing machine, narrowT gold rings held together by of drawing out the entangled fibers ana laying made to The Clark Thread Company. tion and want are on every hand, and increasing they are like a captain of a rudderless but each of the rollers weighs a thou if Fanny is right." Rising, she don them parallel or in the same line of direction, one long clasp, are the novelty for lin at a fearful rate. Labor is the source of all sand pounds, and as the thread passes through ship, who does not know when THE CLARK THREAD COMPANY RELIEF SOCIETY ned her street dress and started for and also to remove the small pellicles or motes ger rings. the water into the washer wealth aud prosperity, and there is no losf or how the rudder was lost. Partners which may have escaped the action of the the business streer of the town. She One of the best and most beneficial organi Lace scarfs are used as strings for scutching "machine. After being treated in THEY HOP AND JUMP go on drawing out money for personal equal to that which follows enforced idleness zations which constitutes a part of the system purchased an easel, some colors, some opera hats, attached in such a manner this way, a comber or doffer takes the web and pound with antics queer, but it does the and care of the Clark Thread Company for of the producing classes. There is no music expenses, exceeding in amount the brushes and the various materials used as to form a cape at the back of the from thi.* small cylinder, which is now a delicate business thoroughly. This was formerly done their employees, is the Relief Society. It was so full of joy and peace and good will to men profits of the business, but they fail to work. She had al by artists in their gauze and it is gathered up and passed bonnet. by the old fasTiioned pounder and barrel organized January 22d, 1870, for the purpose see that this excess diminishes the as the song of labor and the music of machine through a small hole, say half an inch in size ways possessed a taste for art and which our grandmothers used to set us at of providing a fund for the relief of those Honey-combed toweling is made up in ry. Better far that all other songs be hushed, after which it is coiled in a revolving can capital of the concern. A and form -Msen this as her work. When once when we were boys, before going to school in who might, by accident or sickness, be in handsome quilts by being worked in The whole process is one of wonderful delicacy, a partnership, and put in $15,000 each. and every note be stilled, rather than those the morning. Then it is drawn through the capacitated from sustaining themselves. All sh had made up her inind, Ella was diamond patterns of lloral designs in the materia] leing so finely worked that rinser, which ii a simple and novel machine the employees of the company must be mem each draws out $2,500 l'ov living expenses and to them we now introduce the reader. If nou the person to turn back. At first pink, blue or amber wools. a breath of air would break "it. This card continually supplied with pure Artesian well bers of the society, and each receives ass is during the year, there must be s!u found herself b^set by difficulties contains ninety thousand square teeth to a Unbleached muslin is the latest nov OX THE DOCK water. The thread passes over a roller into tance when needed, from the fund, according a profit ot $3,000 made by the business Hev knowledge was meager, and she foot, or a lotal of fo ir million one hundred e'ty for bedroom window curtains the water, conies up again over another roller, to the amount paid in, which must be at least of The Clark Thread Company, which is fiv and eiahtv-six thousand. On the carding machine in order to keep the capital at its original had a few facilities for overcoming then dr-wn into the water, and up and down one cent per week, but no one is permitted to instead of chintz or cretone. It is hundred feet long, ia a mountain of two or is a" little joker that works like some old ligures. If the profits fall below and out and in, and out and up over the reels pay in an amount which would draw, in cas the obstacles in her path. But reso trimmed with Turkey-red cotton or three thousand tons of coal, drawn out of boats man, raising the wire covered flats from the into great boxes on wheels, from which it is of sickness, more than half their average the amounts drawn out the capital is luteiy and steadily she pursued her blue, or yellow. teeth of t.b" carder, which it cleans, and throws at the wharf by a donkey engine, and the put into a large water extractor, a perforated weekly wages. Every cent paid in draws diminished by whateverthatdifference plan. She drew and painted a certain off the particles of dirt and coarse cotton left nollow cylinder, revolving several thousand seventy-five cents per week. The Clark bales of cotton find their way from the same may be. This is simplicity itself, and nuui er of hours each day, and permit A New York lawyer says that no on tliem. tjix of the times a minute, and then it is transported to Thread Company contributes five dollars per wharf to the brick house, for the storage of it requires no spccial education to understand man can make a will which can stand ted nothing to interfere with her the drying room. In this way five hundred week to the fund without cessa'ion, but all that precious material, one pound of which TIN CANS CALLED CARD SLIVERS, heads "can be rinsed in four minutes which others cease their contributions when the un it. Therefore, if a business an attack from another lawyer and tw work, as she called it. Iler mother will make one hundred mile* of thread, containing in which the roll is wound are now taken to used to take an hour and a half. After the expended balance in the treasury reaches fifteen man understands how such a sheet or three dissatisfied heirs. Let's all laughed at her and her father sneered, anotlnr mschine called a Drawing Frame and thread has come out of the drying room, hundred dollars. When the fund is reduced about forty-two million doublings be made, he has no excuse fit should die bankrupt. while Ned took her part and insisted run together into one "sliver." These six are to seven hundred dollars, payments The mind cannot grasp the numerical fact. not knowing just how he stands. COLORED OR UNC0L0RBD, upon it that "Ell is a trump, and will so light, that when they are passed together There is a thirty-thousand dollar are renewed. The payments into the treas But four grades of cotton are ordinarily used through a iiol« and made one, they fall into some day be a great fellow." it goes to the warerooms, where it is counted ury average about nine months in the year tomb in Greenwood. A stone-mason The New York Chavhic infers that in the manufacture of Clark's "O N. another stoker and are then no larger than one and put in packages to be given out prepara We hope that this humane and systematic or One by one the minor difficulties made it. In the outskirts a pauper to when some Rhode Island men want of the six from which it was made, although tory to being wound upon spools for the mar aranization may find many imitators among Spool Cotton, and known as Sea Island Cot were overcome, a result which per lies under a rose-bush. God made it say they have lot yet leen twisted at all. Fourteen ket. The thread having reached this stage ot the manufacturers of Newark and throughout indulge in a good, hearty laugh, ton." This comes principally from South severence never fails to produce Why are a whale and a pond lily of theie cans full of slivers are placed at perfection, has Income very valuable ai 1 he country, who read this article. The com ear, they have to step Witside from ear to Carolina and is grown on (the small islands Gradually many of the things which the "Lspper" and run between two rollers looked after with the greatest Tickets pany pays interest at seven per cent, ou the car«. alike? They both come to the surface the State. along the coast. Considerable is raised on the making a lew we nine inches wide and half direct it to its different departments and de money in the treasury, besides their liv at first .upeared to be mysterious be to blow. st. r. peninsulas and around the bays and inlets. an inch .U'ck, wk,Ui conies out like the crici note its size, quality, etc. The yispwtion and dollars per week into the fund. Sin e its or A A TI- V/ P\ /N I 11-%