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GROUP IX. 159 399. Sawyer Woolen Mills, Dover, N. H., U. S. FANCY CASSIMERES AND SUITINGS. Report.—Fancy cassimeres and kerseys in blacks and colors, of high intrinsic merit, free from cotton, shoddy, or flocks; the styles neat, and the prices for the quality low; the silk mixed and the double and twist specially commended. 400. United States Bunting Co., Lowell, Mass., U. S. WOOLEN BUNTING, MOREENS, AND DAMASKS. Report.—Commended for an excellent show of bunting made of English and Canadian wool, and for originality of process of striping and forming design and pattern; also for moreens and damasks of creditable manufacture and of considerable merit. 401. Farr Alpaca Co., Holyoke, Mass., U. S. ALPACAS AND SERGES. Report.—An excellent exhibit of black alpacas, mohairs, cashmeres, and serges; all of superior manufacture, very regular in quality, evenly spun and woven, and of permanent color and finish. 402. Philadelphia Worsted Spinners’ Association, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. WORSTED YARNS. Report.—A most complete and admirable collection of extra fine yarns, from numbers fifty to two hundred; also, colored and mixed yams in beautiful colors and great variety, and zephyr, braid, cassimere, genappe, shawl, knitting, floss, and upholstery yam; all very evenly spun, well adapted for the purposes intended, and excellent in every respect. Mostly spun from American wool. 403. Hamilton Woolen Mills, Southbridge, Mass., U. S. REPS AND DELAINES. Report.—A very handsome and complete assortment of three-quarters printed reps and delaines, in strong patterns and designs, adapted for general consumption, and at low prices. 404. Peacedale Manufacturing Company, Peacedale, R. I., U. S. LASTINGS, SHAWLS, AND WORSTED SUITINGS. Report.—An exhibit of eleven thread and other numbers of listings, of very creditable manufacture, and well adapted for shoe purposes; also worsted suitings of excellent manu facture, and shawls in great variety. The all wool cheap shawls are especially creditable. 405. R. Howard & Sons, Apponaug, R. I., U. S. WOOLEN YARNS. Report.—Woolen yams, well spun, and of good colors. 406. Montessuy & A. Chomer, Lyons, France. CRAPES. Report.—Goods perfect in manufacture, color, and finish, showing particularly great improvements in English crapes.