[Inquiries numbered 9 to 11, inclusive, in general schedule No. 3 are common to this special schedule and are not here reproduced.] 12. Number of printing machines. [Special schedules No. 15 to No. 150, inclusive, relating to the electrical industry, are inserted at the end of Manufactures for 1890.] SPECIAL SCHEDULE No. 16.-GLASS: PLATE GLASS. State; County; Post-office; S. D.; E. D. Special Agent or Enumerator. CLASSIFICATION OF GLASS PRODUCTS. The following classification of glass products has been adopted, and will be followed in compiling statistics of the Eleventh Census: Class 1.-Plate glass (including rough and polished plate for window glass and mirrors) and cathedral glass. Returns to be made on special schedule No. 16. Class 2.-Window glass (including cylinder or sheet window glass). Returns to be made on special schedule No. 16a. Class 3.-Glassware (including flint or lead glass, and lime glass, both blown and pressed, lamp chimneys, and flint druggists' ware). Returns to be made on special schedule No. 16b. Class 4.-Green and black bottle and green druggists' ware. special schedule No. 16c. Returns to be made on NOTE.-If more than one of the above classes of glass are produced at the same establishment a separate return upon the proper schedule must be made for each, and great care should be exercised in the proper division of capital, labor, and wages, materials used, and glass produced under each class. In cases where the entire plant is so blended as to make this separation difficult, manufacturers may estimate the part belonging to each class and divide it properly under the respective heads. The period to be covered by this return is the census year beginning June 1, 1889, and ending May 31, 1890. If, however, the works are not operated during the summer, the year may be regarded as covering what is known as the "fire of '89 and 90," which closed June 30, 1890. In case the period of firing is taken as the year, all statements should cover twelve months, beginning July 1, 1889, and ending June 30, 1890. (Read carefully the explanatory notes.) [Inquiries numbered 1 and 2 in general schedule No. 3 are common to this special schedule and are not here reproduced.] 3. Name of works and classes of glass manufactured: (a) Name of works. (b) Classes of glass. [Inquiries numbered 4 to 6, inclusive, in general schedule No. 3 are common to this special schedule and are not here reproduced; under "Miscellaneous items" (inquiry 5) in this schedule the following note is appended: Cost of ordinary repairs to furnace will be reported under the head of "Materials used," and must not be included here.] 7. Materials used: The ton of NOTE. The cost of superintendence, rent, and other general expenses of a manufacturing establishment are not to be included in materials. 2,000 pounds should always be used. NOTE. The value of the product means the price charged at the factory, not including commissions and expenses of sales department. Estimate value of finished products unsold at their present selling value. [Inquiries numbered 9 to 12, inclusive, in general schedule No. 3 are common to this special schedule and are not here reproduced.] 13. Characteristics of factory plant-Continued. Casting tables-Number; sizes. Annealing ovens-Number; total capacity (square feet). Grinding machines-Number; sizes. Smoothing machines-Number; sizes. Polishing machines-Number; sizes. Grinding mills-Number; sizes. Horses (number); mules (number). Wagons (number); carts (number); drays (number). What new constructions, in addition to old works (not including ordinary repairs), have you made during year? Have you a store for supplying operatives with necessaries of life in connection with works? 14. Periods of payments (weekly, fortnightly, monthly, etc.). 15. Causes for idleness. NOTE. If idle during the year, state the cause, and if for several causes, as strikes, no demand, etc., give number of working days idle from each cause. [3 blank lines.] 16. Distinctive classes of employees and wages paid: 16. Distinctive classes of employees and wages paid-Continued. SPECIAL SCHEDULE No. 16a.-GLASS: WINDOW GLASS. State; County; Post-office; S. D.; E. D. Name of establishment; Street and No. Special Agent or Enumerator. The period to be covered by this return is the census year beginning June 1, 1889, and ending May 31, 1890. If, however, the works are not operated during the summer, the year may be regarded as covering what is known as the "fire of '89 and '90," which closed June 30, 1890. In case the period of firing is taken as the year, all statements should cover twelve months beginning July 1, 1889, and ending June 30, 1890. (Read carefully the explanatory notes.) [Inquiries numbered 1 and 2 in general schedule No. 3 are common to this special schedule and are not here reproduced.] 3. Name of works and classes of glass manufactured: (a) Name of works. Classes of glass (as classified). [Inquiries numbered 4 to 6, inclusive, in general schedule No. 3 are common to this special schedule and are not here reproduced; under" Miscellaneous items" (inquiry 5) in this schedule the following note is appended: Cost of ordinary repairs to furnaces will be reported under the head of "Materials used," and must not be included here.] 7. Materials used: NOTE. The cost of superintendence, rent, and other general expenses of a manufacturing establishment are not to be included in materials. The ton of 2,000 pounds should always be used. NOTE.-The value of the products means the price charged at the factory, not including commissions or expenses of sales department. Estimate value of finished products unsold at their present selling value. [Inquiries numbered 9 to 12, inclusive, in general schedule No. 3 are common to this special schedule and are not here reproduced.] Clay-grinding mills (number). Horses (number); carts (number); drays (number). What new constructions, in addition to old works (not including ordinary repairs), have you made during year? Have you a store for supplying operatives with necessaries of life in connection with works? |