at Manchester one woman can work three looms, at Glasgow they only work two. Two

TEXTILE INDUSTRms IN THE WEST OF SCOTLAND, BY MISS M. IRWIN .-This is a failing trade for the same cause that makes it fail at Glasgow, the manufacturers being undersold by Manchester and other places in England. In Ayr a large number of women are employed in worsted spirining. Wages from 4s. 6d. to 8s. a week. The women are pale and emaciated in appearance from want of good food.