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Alexander D. Reeves, 299 Broadway, for a system of cutting 

 garments. Silver medal. 



H. P. Pettigrew, 2 Astor House, for plate of fashions, speci- 

 mens of cutting. Diploma. 



Ryno & Fairchild, G5 Columbia-street, for specimens of drawers 

 with elastic waistband, a decided improvement over the old buckle 

 system. Diploma. 



Scovill Manufacturing Co., Waterbury, Conn., for excellent 

 metal and brass buttoiis. Silver medal. 



American Buckle Co., Middletowu, Conn., J. M. Wardwell, 

 agent, 55 Maiden-lane, for plated and steel vest, pantaloons, and 

 suspender buttons. Diploma. 



r. H. Rathboue, Cliatham Four Corners, N. Y., Wood, Merritt 

 & Co., agents, 30 Piue-street, lor very superior wadding. Silver 

 medal. 



Cutlery. 



Judges. — A. W. Spies, Francis Many. 



Union Knife Co., Naugatuck, Conn., S. J. Dennis, agent, 40 

 Dey-street, for the best pocket knives. Gold medal. 



H. Wendt, Elizabethport, N. J., E. Corning & Co., agents, 81 

 John-street, for the best tailors' and other shears. Gold medal. 



John Rowe, 205 Pearl-street, for the second best shears. Silver 

 medal. 



Combs, Morocco Goods and Pocket Books. 



Judges. — George R. Cholwell, Charles S. Westcott, Wm. Ely 

 Chilson. 



John P. Burnton, 32Gold-street,for a very fine display of ladies' 

 work cases, pocket books, porte monaies, &c. Diploma. 



Cotton and Linen Goods. 



Judges. — Haynes Lord, Wm. E. Shepard, A. S. Cady. 



East Haddam Duck Co., East Haddam, Conn., B. Flanders & 

 Co., agents, 80 South-street, for very superior specimens of cotton 

 duck. Gold medal. 



Atlantic Duck Co., East Haddam, Conn., for cotton duck. 

 Dii^loma. 



American Linen Co., Fall River, Mass., McCurdy, Aldrich & 

 Co., agents, 65 Broadway, for brown and bleached linen. Gold 

 medal. 



American Linen Thread Co., Mechanicsville, Saratoga cc, N. Y., 

 for superior linen thread. Gold medal. 



