Official catalogue complete in one volumeIMain buildingIIDepartment of machineryIIIDepartment of artIVDepartment of agriculture and horticulture . oolen manufactures of Verviersand its environs alone employing a population of 50,000 operatives. Flannels, serges,camlets, carpets, flax fabrics, silks, velvets, fine laces, ribbons, hosiery, hats, paper,etc., are extensively and profitably manufactured. The working of metals, as iron,copper, and tin, is very important; the manufacture of cannon, firearms, and loco-motive engines being an especial feature of the metallurgical industry of Belgium. T


Official catalogue complete in one volumeIMain buildingIIDepartment of machineryIIIDepartment of artIVDepartment of agriculture and horticulture . oolen manufactures of Verviersand its environs alone employing a population of 50,000 operatives. Flannels, serges,camlets, carpets, flax fabrics, silks, velvets, fine laces, ribbons, hosiery, hats, paper,etc., are extensively and profitably manufactured. The working of metals, as iron,copper, and tin, is very important; the manufacture of cannon, firearms, and loco-motive engines being an especial feature of the metallurgical industry of Belgium. The foreign trade of Belgium is officially divided into general commerce, includ-ing the sum total of all international mercantile intercourse, and special commerce,comprising such imports as are consumed within and such exports as have been pro-duced in the country. The following table gives the value of both the general andspecial exports for the year 1873 : General imports, 2,424,800,000 francs. ^ exports 2,164,900,000 Special imports, 1,422,700,000 exports 1,158,600,000 Stuart, Peterson & Co. ^road andjioble Sts., PHILADELPHIA, PA„. MANUFACTURERS OF Heaters and Ranges, mimm and milED hollowwaee, . HARDWARE GOODS. THE DllGlMl MD eEHUIHE Woven Wire Mattress, MADE EXCLUSIVELY BY HARTFORD, CONN., AND CHICAGO, ILL.


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