...hemp. It will also be noted that the liiu-u lines have more stretch per linear foot than the hem]) lines. The tables, &c., may be found upon subsequent...to unbleached linen thread for the manufacture of shot -lines. Great care should be taken that none but the best thread be put in such lines, and that...

...subsequent pages. The braided linen lines have proved superior in usefulness to the hemp. The preferenee should be given to unbleached linen thread for the manufacture of shot-lines. tí-reat care should be taken that none but the best thread be put in such lines. and that in braiding...

...determined to be stronger than hemp, and to have more stretch per linear foot. Lieut. Lylc considere that preference should be given to unbleached linen thread...spot is the result. Bleaching of any kind is harmful. Hemp is too brittle, and becomes very harsh after a few shots. Fak'tny-Boies are used to contain the...

...determined to be stronger than hemp, and to have more Btreteh per linear foot. Lieut. Lyle considers that preference should be given to unbleached linen thread...spot is the result. Bleaching of any kind is harmful. Hemp is too brittle, and becomes very harsh after a few shots. Faking-Вохея are used to contain...

...determined to be stronger than hemp, and to have more stretch per linear foot. Lieut. Lyle considers that preference should be given to unbleached linen thread...should be taken that none but the best thread be put in Each lines, and that in braiding a continuous line, when the spools are changed, they should not all...

...determined to be stronger than hemp, and to have more stretch per linear foot. Lieut. Lyle considers that preference should be given to unbleached linen thread for the manufacture of shot-lines. Great cure should be taken that none but the best thread be put in such lines, and that in braiding a continuous...