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find fo^ell iinderAqgd^As.to carry,on, infprnq remote part £rf the to^n, a
fiapall manufacture of fheen and lambs guts,((,-fOr mufical inftruments. and & pr
purpofes.; and, „ a prp'df tif their abiliofe&j produced f&veral fpecimq^-. of
EMdie £y^hg^U$..^$usixiaking,^which amgeared equ^l Jn goo^nefs tp
What are-galled Roman firings ^neyej:the|efe,Myras reouired-tHat they fficuA'd
make a trial of their fkill in this manunprure, at th i ^ p ie® s office, m prefence
off-the joint Committees of Ghemiftr-y and Manufacture#V' this they
to. appointment, the xhdle .operation
petfpjKgfedjft^th^ehtirejfati^aCljo^FO^ jh^Cji^mitfeg -and, before th&y
left the.room, -the,Swings.rngde .in ,th'dy /prejencCwOTej^driedj -put* * into'’1 an
inftrument, and pls^ecfnipon*; and, by'^rdp© d w r e d ‘tp^be equal
in tone' and,gogclfg£laytovwha£are.imported. from• ItajlyC o p which, teach
of ithe candidatesu had; Six, Guineas■ giym,t'them,^'sCV reward > for1 their
:ffN. B. The Regifter of the Sodlety hhs h ^ i informed inat this.manuy
fa&jareT pag^ngPd*; Withqgoodfuccefs, by other people, in feveral
p^ts .pffithe ,tqw%j j *,
-A PJrdraic&WII. jg
Premiums Jer Crimping~ G 'R A P E - S "fir 'MpurSfng ftlafl'drias, ■
^Tp H E ftaJiair method of • Grin^ing-Gra-pes has-bee-n-a^empt-ed-by .many,o£
"*• Qur. ingeniousfdk manufacturers, and others;'; }Tt i t -do} Js notmppear,
that sahy material adyanqement has -been *tntlite •fei^his'-' art f 1 arid,-as thêre-
is a great quantity of it imported into this kingdom, ,thVS^ê^^t?hou^it^it ••
an öbjeCt worthy pf^their pgticer** accordingly they offered, .thnj e ycais following,
large premiums for the greatefl quantity*- effi Englifh CrimpedvGrape
föx mourning; riot-lefs than ah hundred., yard's,- and peat eft, ip. quality- >to Jtl$e
Italian Grape.
• There yfWBft three: candidate»: Jor fhis ^rejiuumt; hpi^^sf they did d i o f * •'
dude the. quantity-required by the’Spcietys aflyerelfemgpt,: neither pfetljggi
■ Was entitled to the.premium: one. of .$h@&.
able.rexpen.ee. in this affair; and rhas • been ’ tlwice to -Naples, oh :pUrp©ffi; to
make himfelf, mafter of the aft 'óf Crimping Crapes.f and, by;l?he fpeöimens
he: produced, it is yêry eyident, th a t -hé has ffifcoyeréd thfjfight method of'
doing it;:; as. hedfei.engaged] insfCyer»! other branches, of ,the;; filk m^n.M.fac-
tqre, it is probable it-would rhave been fome yéaxs 'before. he .ppuld. .-hay-e
r , 1 eftabiifhed
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eftabliffiejt a mmafaCt^^'On it in this jiq|$itry; bul1 as this affair is now
taken.up§by t-wdrgggtlem^B,'[lytho' arejndefatigable in the purfuit of'it, and
w^hofei ciMhffteiices, fpintf* iCfolmtiodj ,g,nd ffiatiorr in life, will enable them
tpifurmohrttvall difficulties the profecution of* it, there can be nd doubt
h tS h e y 'willjfebrtly bfidgSffi td -the hi^heft degree of perfection in this kingdom
: which, isthe mbreiitely al*#neyn^eaK'“eady’'prdduced^td'\he5ociety
allege fpec^men o f' Crap^cr'iniped anddmailbfaCtured fp exactly like the lta-
lianjf* df rioftdffie diftinguifhgd therdfromj-4 ’
;E N D‘ o f ;m o o k v.