PORCELAIN AND PATENCE.
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in 1792. Consumed, in 1871, 2,100 thalers’ worth of raw
materials. Market in Germany. Twenty-three workmen,
1 steam-engine of 12 horse-power. Diploma awarded.
AVingender Brothers, Höhr, Hessen-Hassau. Exkib-
ited clay pipes, cigar-holders, etc., of which they make-
some 5,000,000 pieces of all kinds ammally, valued at
18,000 thalers. A market for one-kalf of their produc-
tion is found in Germany, the balance is exported. They
employ 68 workmen. AVorks estahlished in 1798.
Schlesische Thoxwaarexfabrik, Tschauschivitz Heisse,
Schlesien. Stores, majolica building Ornaments, refractory
wäre, etc. A specialty is made of majolica building Orna
ments. The chief market for the products is found in Ger
many. There are 204 workmen, 1 steam-engine of 24
horse-power. ATilue of products iu 1871, 90,000 thalers,
out of clay worth 8,500 thalers.
II. J. Xtgex & Co., Duisburg, Rhenish Provinces. An
interesting series of refractory hlocks, shaped carefufly for
the various parts of high furnaces, cast-steel furnaces, rever-
beratory furnaces, etc., was exhibited by this firm, as also
gas-retorts, crucibles, etc. The productions, in 1871,
amounted in weight to 360,000 centners, and in value to
200,000 thalers. Two hundred and sixty-six workmen
employed, The greater portkm of the product is used in
Germany. Progress Medal.
Magdeburger Bau-und Credit Bank, Magdeburg. Ex
hibited clay goods, glazcd and painted stove tiles, stoves,
glazed terra-cotta wäre, building and paving bricks, fire-
stoues, etc. In 1871, they produced 85,000 thalers’ worth
of goods, using 30,000 centners of clay, 216 workmen, 4
steam-engines of 19 horse-power, 14 ordiuary burning ovens,
1 Mendheim's gas ring-oven with 18 chambers, and 1 Hofif-
mann’s ring-oven with 16 chambers.