I. Syllabus.—The Examination will include questions founded on such subjects as the following:—
1. Winding Machines for warping and pirns.
2. Warping.—Mill, beam and sectional.
3. Sizing.—Ball, hank, dressing, slashing upon both cylinder and hot-air frames.
4. Beaming and Scotch Dressing.
5. Reeds and Healds (Counts Setting, &c.), Drawing in and Twisting.
6. Comparative merits of Hand and Power Looms.
7. The Power Loom—its parts, the principle governing each, with the relation and timing of each to the other.
8. Shedding Motions—as Tappets with their over and under motions. Dobbies or witches.