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MANUFACTUKE OF COTTON. 
facture in France, after the raw material has been converted 
into yarn or thread : 
1. Tissues of pure Cotton. 
Number of establishments 1,484 
Yalue of the spun cotton used $18,384,806 
Value of the tissues fabricated $30,448,200 
Total number of hands employed 145,474 
Wages of these hands $6,750,000 
Looms 92,623 
Spindles 190,836 
Profits, wages, and general expenses $12,090,000 
2. Transparent Tissues, embracing Tulles, Laces, and 
Embroideries. 
Number of establishments 46 
Value of raw material $1,000,000 
Value of products $2,700,000 
Number of hands 1 7,400 
3. Bleaching, Dyeing, and Printing Establishments. 
Number of every kind 290 
Value of raw material $11,292,000 
Value of products $16,500,000 
Number of hands 18,000 
4. Mixed Cotton Tissues. 
These embrace cotton and wool velvets; cotton and 
-wool blankets ; cotton, wool, and flax fabrics ; cotton and 
silk ; cotton, silk, and wool. 
Total number of establishments 195 
Value of raw material $6,960,000 
Value of products $10,290,000 
Number of hands 26,000 
