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174 REPORTS ON AWARDS. 546. Henry Noske, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. PAPER-MAKERS’ FELTS. Report.—Well-made paper-makers’ felts. 547- Novelty Weaving and Braiding Works, Tobias Kohn, Hartford, Conn., U. S. BRAIDS. Report. A very fine exhibit of braids, well made in every respect as to quality and color. S48. Shuler & Benninghofen, Hamilton, Ohio, U. S. paper-makers’ felts. Report.—Well-made felts for paper-making. 549. W. H. Horstmann & Sons, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. DRESS, CARRIAGE, AND UPHOLSTERY TRIMMINGS. Repoi-t.—A splendid exhibit of dress, carriage, and upholstery trimmings, of great excel lence and beauty in style, material, and execution; also a very handsome and complete assortment of woolen and mohair yarns, known to the trade as Germantown, cashmere, Saxonia, Shetland, and Balmoral yams, of brilliant colors, variety of shades, and regularity of spinning. 550. Frezon Sr., & Leclerq, Amiens, France. CHEMICAL PROCESS FOR REMOVING FIBRES FROM WOOLENS. Report.—An interesting exhibit of cloths illustrating a chemical process for removing fibres of burrs, thistles, and vegetable particles from woolen fabrics, the samples showing extraordinary efficiency in the process employed, and indicating a discovery of great prac tical value. 551. E. Roussel, Roubaix, France. DYED STUFFS. Report.—A very fine collection of piece-dyed woolens, perfect in shade and finish. 552. L. Dupont, Beauvais, France. UPHOLSTERIES AND AXMINSTER CARPETS. Report.—Commended for excellence and originality of designs in tapestry and upholstery fabrics; also Axminster carpets of superior quality and beautiful designs. 553. S. B. & M. Fleisher, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. BRAIDS. Report.—A fine exhibit of the “ Star” alpaca braids, of superior manufacture, perfect in colors, and of the best materials, placing this braid in the first rank. 554. William Strange & Co., Paterson, N. J., U S. RIBBONS. Report.—Commended for an extremely fine exhibit of plain and fancy ribbons, of good materials, well made in every respect; also for sash and millinery ribbons of great beauty and superior quality.