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2 NEW YORK BKKALD, MONDAY, JULY 21, 1862. _ al ~ i ee ii sn Shc nr . a" a, ea ? i | PSB tow? all T'7,shmame, ond tee imppsnaion bat peices were t@ bo total value of the same branch in 1350, when it | {ucrease of this manufacture has been general through- | has been greatiy extended and improve o@ that date | gil, as raw material’, prov Penna ra-sing to of CoRAgeM alt Kether on pet rctorw i sma : ee a ia eine or Sonik OIL thts rontutuagars fipat the VoRaREE Sow York, Phila? | in Udio, TexiayCalicorala and. other Stalgfyand tho cup jobraiohes of mauutackue?, atic oLrly these emp vargetoal oll werk&. The cpus expecded 49 coal Hse by tie devcecitiiodt gulf was prevalent, — wo and three qua Bolphia, Cindiipat: im vaiue ta | in Psd0'an unted to 60,511,343 pounds; an inereace of | whalebone welty of whaje Bud other tsk We nd cAnol coal wines wet est F ted oon iy Sipe ibe depire to operate, 2 vn ar penal — ; ae, Me she 35.2 per cont it teo-vears. The yiekl still fallefar short of | frroarts has been supplicd by Ma creased produc EO Pood che printed | ‘acti pe! open rypgetien | Middle uearly if mi:- | bree percent of the ‘the Gons'.m phi and farge quantities congimme tobe im | of lard oti, and espect y that benoticent Jaw of co ip! the pi, for ted =e 4 pope r ive, and per ace ions. bavig Papin ra cout. | ‘The manu .ctuge of shits andgollars, of taiic.? | porte, nouwithstauding tho amount of trrKory-adaptod | pe:sabion Which yerva ice tho eaenemy of nature, a gompariies, ls) Cues oe “ons an | able evidence of wht Patna ie tks vanh amass In the Weste where th most ex- ' elouks an@-manti!ias—a Tow branch which has received’| to sheep husbandry when one provision fails he” chillren, opous to thera i and wack, fi (29 nme i | ee red tn the ame an fo t elle of the. Se Lingo huslements predveed was age | it8 principal impulse within the last ten years—and of LAYEN Goons, aovthor tm the exhaustiess storchovwe of her | muting the lamp » wood, | lnrge-caplal acoumulaled, ecoulidsreble postin at meuted irom $1,928,027 bo $7 1 rewwut | ladies’ and soutlomon's furnishing goods generally, (orm | The manufacture of linen govde bas made but little | matrial resow-ees, or leuds out their meatal | Phe eannel coal employed by thom, avwell ’ | employed in banking. ‘The incorvorated bank capital rath ion less | voy large ‘tems in the generat aggregate of this branch. | progress in this country. A few mill4, chiefly in | energies upon mew patns of discovery for Che # ply o' | peat and other substances of vegelarte uricin, whe! Sub- praca’ veasly tet Sania eae poy e core alone in those Stales was, tho ef h . the product vhe whole perthe: ion of the | They severally eneploy extensive aud numerous estab- | Massachusetts, mako erash and other coarse fabrics; | their own wants. Teys, wher mackind was about to | Jovted t desyructive distil ation i close vessels; iv cof b than the product Otte el ep aereont chat their | lisbments.cosuy of then In our large cities with heavy | the largest wo in that Stae prvduced pix million yarde!| emerge (ror tho skmjA\sity of tie yrhnitive angestbeg! | ‘heat below thet at which thoy yicki gas In. abundant, Dank capital aif aa much, The resort of the Treasury own manufwtar in caeh of the Suttes of | eapital. Ia Troy, New York, the value of shirt collars | in 1860. Others are extensively engaged in making [ ages, tho more soft and fusible mot ls vo longer witfleed | affords a large quanuiiy of & Light supernusant val. rats nk genet we laser's ep 036,080. Tho Obiv and Hiinots, w mancfacturers im | alcneanaually mauufactured is nearly $S00,000, approxi- | twines, shoe and other threads, It is to be regretted | forte articer, and veins of ore revouled ther wealth | amounting to about one-fifth of the piodust, which, hay. ; distribution of t 2 are i among the several the W u cd two and a | mating in valueto the product of the numerous and ex. | that the manufacture of flax has not attained greater | and use ia tue sapply o his iaove astiflcial wants, and f tg been purified and reditilled, yiolds every velauile | Stites is given pags pres a Pace haif mi 2 former cf | tensive irom founderies which have been @ source of | mazuitude in @ country where the raw material is so | becime potent agents of bis future progress. When the | aud papthaons Mud, of tight spectic graviiy,conueiiag Boe incgensh of ie res wes the Atlantic 882, and 1 years. Mich | wealth to that city. easily and cheaply \. the | elaboration of tho me and other imeeos arts were | sme yaratiine ob}, .nd hichly inilammable, ewe ty tke | cities, particular! rah 7 or OS of which igan, Indiana and Wisconsin increased their production ener. West have raised ihe crop simply for the seed and thrown | {asi swoo ing tho forosts from ‘the vari, tho exbaustiess | preseiice of benz>in or beuzole. Thore is a'sv obtained | the ucunber aud capt were respectively as follows :— of agricaitural implements 1,250, 386 and 201 per cent ‘The influe of improved machinery is also conspicu- | out ihe fibre’as valueless. i _ | treasures of fossil fu@l, stored for his fuiure use, were | @ heavier oil, which wa safe and valvable buridog ol}, a No. Capitil. No. 4500, ‘ual. oe, respectively. Wuule in some of the Southern Slates | ously exhibited in the manufacture of sawed and planed FLAX COTTON. disclosed to man, and whem the artificial sources of oi}, | @enser.ubriceting oil, and solid paratiine, a peculiar i 20" $21,760,000 42 $36,551,700 $1 there has beew # decrease. Ib Virginia, Alabama aud | lumber, in which the United States stands altogether un- The mapufacturo. of fabrigs from flax cotton has beon | seemed about to fail, a substivute was discovered Mowing | white cryst (line 8) batance, besutifully adapted for can- Bostoy at Ot 59 OV,208.778 B . Louisiana th ease in (bis braoch ham been jacge, and | rivg as well for the extent and of the | commenced, and success In @ new branch of industry is fin almost perennial fountains from the depihs of | des, an © mwutsetured to some extent for Lbs aud = - in Texis, which reported none ty 1850, agricultural ims | mechanfam employed as the amount of the product. This expected. The inventive genius of our coun. | these same (eros sbrabs. A dechine of Lite cod} ether praotics: uses. The petroteain of our county las | Potmdzciilen. GL 49.90.02 V7 105.240.4736: Plemenis of cho vaiue of $140,600 were manufactured ia | roached, in 1850, the value of $58,521,076, and, in 1840, taxman eas feched lnery fe ‘the preparation of and whale go ips, never tole rH be Fegrotted, bees. vad 20 die ap v4e wemvomical, suuree: ior wich suareive ot taaet, (alana evan xan i » whule value produced in the Svutbern 5 2 of t in the cade. which can be furn! as they have been from the earl “four histor; f veral oo rn , 2 E 1860. The wh 2 ua tates | $05,912,286, am increase of 64 per cent in th spin is ab y pe y vablan” cae eek pla 96 Jae OF aaiuosing \oe-entign ag low @ rate us the product of Southern cotton the nurseries of seamen and of our naval and commer in the lattor year (inclu ting eo ton gins) was $1,552,483, | The Western States alone, in the latter year, produced gen, adju j sabibuing a inal ense ot Niger lob per cent in the last | lumber to the value of $33,274,193, an increaso ot $18,607 RWING SILKS. cial marine, and therefore coutribuiing to the uational | with the first stage of the pro 0 fifty five in New Yi rk city, Soe Gxtua nip eet decade. 543, or 128 per cent over Ubeir manufacture in 1850, The The manufacture of sowing silks is extensively carried | defence, to foreign commerce, shipbuaiding, agriculture | to. The chee nease: crode polsieum, and the. simple sean camanallon, Genie Tues acovints daily. ob- IRON. Pacitio States and Territories produced to the value of | on in this . Including tram, organzine, &e., the | and other important interests, and comparativuly anexreusive process by which 4 sate } viate thus, labo.” the clearing system was devised. ‘The quantity of pig iron returned by the census of 1860 431, and the Southern $17,941,162. a respective in- five million dollars in the States of Perko BUM, and econemica’ Lhainating oi may be obtainod, give ant | Fach bawk sends every .” to the clearing house all was 884,474 tons, valued at $19,487,798, am increase of 341,826 and $9,004,686 in those sections, be- . New Jersey, Massachusetts, yivania An important developinent of thenatural resources of | unusua! int rest to (his subject, as affording the means of} the checks and demana.¥ ‘YW may have received the day 44.4 por cent upon the valve ceturned jm 1850, Par and | ing « ratio of 162.7 and 102.3 per centum. the and @ valuabio addition $0 its exports have | p.ev ting ihe great lows oi tif saywm by the recount Views. dm the course of business, upon others. other rolled iro amounted to 406.298 tons, of the value FLOUR AND GRIST MILLS. of $22.248.796, on icrease of 34.5 per cent over the Several branches of manufacture have an intimate rela- united products of the rullt mils i , Which in | tion toagriculture and the landed interests, and by their ounsist of ladies’ dress i. BYGLMD We which ‘he cities of Philadal- v European imbabitants of the wester: country, of | leum’ Gils, whon inapericely recite al the amy aot of ha ebony country all oth bbons are made to a ‘extent, but the | been made by the discovery, wilt two or three eurts conse to resuls (rom the dangerous compounds so enten- | Thee ims t time are interchanged, and a balanoo - | that certain “indications, Known to the aboricindl and | sively uses for that purpose. Although tho peter | srvok aud paid. a Soatsed 1553, so that alitho anpcaliy’ “Balances. ings, cach lace, &e., 1850 were of the 3 is Iarge pro- | extension erfully promote those interests as weil as. New York produce to the value of $1 725 | natural roservoirs of intiammable oi) exixting upon | benz0je has not bocv expelied, are excoodiangly | wire as follews:— duction of over one and a quarter millions of hing Thy that of peli ce. eitins all others of this or any 796,682 respectively. ‘ ae the head waters of the \lieciny Pyor in New | explosive, evar le oe ot ted by th» com: Bey og d i equivalent to 92 pounds for each inhabitant, speaks | other class in the value of jucts and of the raw mate- York and Pennsylvania, were but tho clue te apparently ation of | solid @ readily voporiziun; $5,75),455 957 06 297,411,409 volumes for tho progress ofthe hation in all its industrial | rial consumed, is the jure of flour and meal. The of leather is alsoa leading industry of.| inexhaustil Of native vil, avcessible at bo great igniting! the more ethetest portion. it may wil 5 362,912,098 3B 289,604,137 and material inte: sts “mannfacture holds rel«tions | product of flour and grist miila in 1850, reached a value and ri ag | depth throu au extended belt of country, embracug fuciity be, reed Hom ail volatily substances, 4. 834,714,489 of the most benciicial ¢haraeter to.a wide civcle of impoc- | of nearly one hundred and eres millions of dollars, the commercial interest. inasmuch as it con- | the bituminous coal measures of several Stites, ysunphy and pracavad test euables tho pur- 18 06 365,318, a tant interests intinately affecting the entire popalation: | while in 1860 the returns exhibit a value of $223.144,360— the material supplied by the former, and foods || Petroleum, r'ck or mineral oil, 4 uaturs! product of | chaser to ascortak: 118 fituesw for use. The precautions 4,766,064 886 09s" 814,288, the proprieto:s aud. of.ore, coal, and limestove | an increase of $87,246,563, or 64.2 per cent in the last ton active branch of our foreign import trade. The tan- | the decomposition of organic matter, cumittod'from the | required in thy treatment of petroleum, as well as tho 6,448 005, - v ee lands; the owners improvers of woodlands, of rail- | years, The production: and increase of the several see- and curryiug establishments of pe United States | soil in v formations, particularly those of rok sult, } expense of wi toygliy purifying 1, being somewhat | 1860. 7,281,143, 693,438 Touds, canals, steamboats, ships, and of every other form) | tions were as follows:— ‘eather, exclusive of | and patent | was kuown emnpiores to sume extent Hy So apaiahe. easier than with coul oils, navy are tempted to neglect | 1861. ve 5,915 ,742,758 05 / 1858 383,046 of transportation; the producers of food, clothing and va ee Per cent to the value of $37,702,333. The product of the | having been ment by the of history 4 , oF even (0 add @ portion o: the i hter aud cheaper oil | ——-- . other suppties, in addition to thousands of workmen, me. meal, Inercase. increase. | (860 reached $63,090,761, an. increare of | three hundred years ago, and by Greek and [oman to make the heavy cM burn more readily, ‘Total for 8 yra.$50, 704.865.2886 81 484,997 chavts and capitalists and their families, who have d) New England States. $11,155,445 $4,834.959 70.5 centum. the New ‘States itiwas | ters of later date. In its more fluid form, «s .vund om AU Lhese oils possess an advan lage over other kinds in With the development of b siness the? rectly participaged in the benefits rowulting from th: i Dente... 79,086,411 10,653,232 15.1 871, in the Middle States, $36, }, and in the | the shores of the Caspian Sea, near the Irawii'y uf Bur- | the fact that when ouge properly deodorized they do not | gcew immensely up to 1868, when they Pearly a great induswrys It has supplied _. Layee for prise eer nila cana = We Ten can tee a tek Bobig se lngrenne of 00.6 per. mah, io aly, hn some parts, of our ua aed Lp re a poredrle 4 ‘Dut rather lose by Senay oo io te af ena ai rue moe ons an immense umber of foundries, and for thousands | Southern States 167.457 14.286,640 85.5 | cent, 90.7 and 13.3 in those sections, respectively. borne the name of naptha, more jomen hey ama} gradual ‘breaking 1 rebellion. - ‘Linists, miiiwrights end manrfac- | Pacific States,... 7,930 232.8 | Pacific States and Territorics Cineln Utah), which | of the sa:no substanoe predvninated in the arcicles Of ‘eyht several prodycts oituked from petro. | banks of Boston aud Philadelphia adopted the same returned no leather in 1850, produced 1860 ‘to the | known asasphaltum apd bitumen, found abuudautly in | leu bs ghemival — anilysis, » or three oniy | tom with simiiar results. The figures indicateto wi Value of $351,469. ‘Tho largest producers of leather are | the Great Pitch Lake of the island of Triuidad, near she | wore solliiued by ould of fiftecn doses below nero, c portant en po a exlent the ‘atte of dividuals, created in tie opera lery , edged tools aud 6,096,262 4,207,! The lar got rail is ia Oswego, Now York, wiih i 1800 barrels of flour; the next two, in workeis in metas, whose proanels are of immense ag- | produced 200 @regate va ue acd of the first neccesity. Tho pret a ichmond, Virgmia, made 190,000 and 160,000, respec- | New York, $20,758,017; Pennsylvania, $12,491,631; and | Dead Sea in Judea, and elsewhere. Petroleum is newly the first three or remaining periectiv | rations of busiie.5,are cauceiled thro the imterven- of go large a queniity of irea, and particularly ui Dar vely; and the fourth, in New York city, returned 146,- | Massachusetts, $10,354,056; an increase in thoge States of | identical in properties with the artificial oils which have | ftiuid, and neue pemseesed —gorrosive qualities, | tion of the bai: of the cities where the commerce of the fron, and the mand ‘tr additional quaniit! © from ‘barrels. The yaiue of annual production of each | 111.7, 98.4 and -82.3 per cent, respectively. Including | been long derived fiom the destructive distillation of | showing their fitness as lubricate’) icxporkaunts have | whole couutry centralizes. abroad, teli of . and | ranged irom one million and @ half to two million dolars. | Morocco and patent leathor the aggregate valuo produced | different minerals, as cannei coal and brown coal, or lig | #b wn that criv'e pot roleam is adinirad!: do the: In the Stales of Iino, Mississippi, Arkansas an@¥lo- baval architect SPIRTTUOUS LIQUORS. in the Union in 1860 excecded sixty-seven millions of | nite, bituminous , sands, clays, peat, &c, which | manuiacture of gas, aud tive igd to the expootation | rida, after Uio collapse of 1837, mo banks were @unstruction of 4 ‘The manufacture of spirituous liquors in the United | dollars. have been the subject of numerous parents in kurope } that its use will gre reduce the cost imsuuac | created Ly.t 1850, and the three lest named arestilt If we add to the sum totalof this manufacture the | and America, and within the last eight years have been } ture, if it dows not eutirely supersede use of coal for | without them, with the exception of two small ones i= spread like a ney.over ln gines anc vutetives , 9: Seeoseece 1,138 distilleries, independent of a large umber 0” rectifying establishments, the product of the metal working; milling, © 0 former being over eighty-oight millionsof gallons, of tho and of ali the multi erm inst, bis ef 5 value of $24,253,176. The Middie and Western States ture and ihe , bod of peas. and of war, of the ma: | were the largest producers, the latter yielding nearly very ooncsivabie arti¢le of convenience or | forty-five and the former thirty seven millions 0: gallons ‘ dt or the factory. The | of whiskey, bigh wines and alcohol, the aggregate value ‘ob @<aibib the extent to which | im each section being almost eleven millions of dollars, of the peo,le bas beon improved | It ts satisfactory to observe that more than ninety-five civiuzation during the ten years | per cent of ali the spirits made was from materials of embrace: iu this retrospect domesuc production, a little over four million galions of The maleriais MOF the monufactdre of Iron—ore, coal | Naw England rum haying been the product of imported and otlier fuel . Ke. aggregate value of all tho allied branches into which it | manufactured to a considerable extent {i the United } thatpurneso Tho‘ arboration g gas,” by atucluog to | Clorida. ‘Toxhs haw gmat! bank at Galveston, and Utah,” cates as a raw material, or take an acconnt of the capi. | States and tho neighboring provinces, unti! the native | the gus burner aroservoir of oil, thrungh which the .4s | Oregon end New Siexico have none, Ia the ‘Districtol tal, the number of hands, aud the cost of labor and ma- | petroleum springs opeued a source of cheayer supply. ig made t» pass bevore combasiion, has been ‘ound growt- | Columbia four old banks expired by ‘imitation of charter: terial employed in the creation and distribution oi its As & product of our own country this remark bie sub- | Jy t increase the ecouvmy aud iuminating power of | in the bavas of trustecs, and Congress refesed to re- ultimate products, it is doubtful if any other department | stance was brought to the notice of the whiie popuiauion } eval gas, charter them, but they continue to trané»ct business, of industry is cntitied to precedence over that of leather. | as carly as the middle of tho last century, by the Senecx | ‘The virions collateral and residunry products of the | It is probable that @ ia: rtiun of the increase im ‘ROOTS AND SHES, ‘s Indians, who found it upon Oil creek, @ branch of the | distiliation, which have been generaliy wasvod hereto'ore, | banking, particularly at the The manufacture of boots aud shoes omploysa larger | Alleghany, in Venango county, Penusylyania,and near | wil al dvubtiess be utilized as the progress im anaiytical } introguction of the security i number of operatives than any other single branch of | tho hoad of the Genesco rivor,in New York, whence it | abd technica! chemistry ‘rows more light upon their | i'ea of which soamed to popularize that witich had pro- American industry. The consus of 1850 showed that | received the hame of ‘Seneca oil” and “Gonesve oil” | nature and relation several 0: ‘them are already em | vious!y been in bad odor. The following table shows the: there wero 11,305 establishments, with a capital of nearly | It was used by the natives in their religious coremonies. | ployed im Karyye, wn this cowry, 12 the manulae- | States which have adopted tho free banking principle — thirteen mullions of dollars, engaged in making boots and | andas medicament for wounds, &c, For the last named { ture of sume of the Dew and boautiful dyes which practi 1860, ————, Sta’es, Year Adopted. Stocts Hed. Circnlation. 1833 water pow. ro so diffused, abu | molasses. dant aud chea» that entire, in lependence of foreign sup- MALT LIQuoRa. shoes to the value 0° $53,967,408, and employing 72,305 | purpose it bas been long collected and sold iv smallqvan- } a! scieuce bus recently iutro.iu od tu the arts, Beuziae, plies appears to be alike decirabie and attainable as no |. ‘The manufacture of mait liquors, though of less magni- | male and 32,948 female hands. The returns of 1860 show | tities at a high price. A perennial flow ot oil has been | which it is the ebject of the reetiler to eliminate, Is $26,807,374 29,050,506 « distant period. tude, and far less pernicious in its effects, shows a still | that 2,554 establishments in the New Engiand States em- | known to exis: in Oii creek, above re‘erred to, for acen- | used, to some extent, as a daveringy inaterial, though 184 : MAGHINERY, larger increase. It derives its material wholly from | ployed. capital only $2,516 less than that of the whole | tury. For the last forty years the ing has. been en-| Some reernt facts make it doubufii if at is whoily in 1850 Probably no ¢lass of statistics posaessos more general | agriculture, and its extension promises more substautiai | Union atthe former date; and with 56,039 male and | closed in a vat or structure of wi and stones, which | Doxious tw the health, 1851 * interest, us illustrating (he seve’ progiess of tho coun- | bynefits to the country than the last. try in all the operative braw: 1m mechanical en. The Northern States returned 969 breweries, or more gineering, than those reiating.to machinery. Nearly { than double the number in the Union in 1850. The quan- every section of the country, particularly the Atiantie | tityof all kinds of malt Nquors made, including 855,803 slops, possesses. great alfiuence of water power, which | barrels ef laser beer, was 3,285,045. barrels—an increase bas been exte. siveiy appropriated for yoricus of 175 per cent upon the total product of 1850, while its turing jurposes. ‘ihe struction of hydraulic ma- | value was returned at $17,977,135, being more three chinery, of stationary and locomotive steain engines, | times the amount produced ‘by breweries in that year. and ail’the machiuéry used in mimes, wills, furcaoes, } Nearly one-half of the whole quantity was made in New forges and factories: in the building of roads, bridges, | York and Peansyivanta. The former had 175 establish- cauals, railways, &e.; and for ail other parposes of the | ments—45 of them in the city of New Yor! the engineer aud manwacturer, has become @ pursuit of | latter State 172, of which Philadelphiacomtained 68. The the 24,978 female employes produced boots and shoes of the | was daily skimmed by the proprietor,and mide the | Theacids, caustic alkaties,and other materials used in | ii AS5B, eof $64,767,077, or eight hundred thousand dollars } source of considerable revenue. Wo have soan exten. | the purifie:tion of the crude qualiues of petroleum may all 1) more than the entire value of the businoss in 1850, and | sive diggings in this region, made by the French more | be restored \o use or empio} ed as fertiligers,and the dense, $2.8 per cevtum in excess of their own production in that | than # ccntury siuce, while that nation held the yalley | pitcby liquids obtaine tin the minu‘act reare available year. Massachusetts increased 92.6 por cent, having | of the Mississippi, which were evidently made to ascer- | the composition of water proof coments, roting, varnish | Missouri. mavte boots and shoes’of the value of $46,440,209, equal to | tain the basis or source of what, no doubt, impressed | and fuel. The abseuco of faity acids may possibly pre- | Tonnessee, 86.6 per cent of the general business in 1850. ‘the Sate | the French officers as a mos: interesting and curiousde | vent the saponitication of these vils with s kalies for the | Loutsiana, of New York returned 2,276 factories, with an aggregate | velopment of the bounty of nature, Petroleum, doupt- | manutacture of soap, but Lhe more exter dod use of pe- A production of $10,878,797; and New England, New York, | less, formed an article of considerable traitic between | tro’oum for the purjoses we hive nam, which will be | Minnesot Pennsylvania and New Jersey together produced $75,674,- | the indians and traders of that region, as wo have seen, | effected by lime und. itavroved manipuiations of vhe 946 worth of these articles, boing 40.4 percent more than | insome old account bovks of the lust century, “gallons” | article, will silice to rendor it a most valuable acqué the product of all the States in 1850, and 67.9 per cent | and ‘kegs’? of Sencea «il credited to the Indians, sition to the raw materials and manufactures of the The prineip’ Bal * ‘cept in New York, whore it required; constant alterations © great magnitude, The asoual product of thegeneral ma- | manufacture of lager beer was much incr, in all more than their own manufacture in that year, The three OIL MINES OF PENNSYLVANIA. country. chinists’ and miblwrights’ establishments, as roterned in | Middle ang Western States, about 41 cent of the | counties 0: Fssex, Worcester end Plymouth, in Massachu- Tts oxistence ig. any vast amount appears to have beon IMPLEMENTS OF WARFARE. ¥) oat for many years to bring it to perfection... In Illinois Jt e the census of 1860, Was’ valued at $27,908,344. The | whole being the product ofthe two States last named. | setts, produced boots and shoes to the value severally of | unkudwn-until 1345, when. a spring wast‘struck,” whilo |: Having partially reviewed the progrosaive industry of | was an entire falfare, and th» new 09. stitutional conyen- 2 value of the sume branch, exclusive of sewing machines, | Among the Eastern States, Massachusotts, and among | about 1436936 and O14 millions of d ‘The iargest | boring (or galt, near Tarentum, thirty-five miles above } our country,during the Inst decade, and the. ad- | tion adopted a clause looking to the prohibition of any’ amounted in 1860 Gor $AT,118,650) an increase of over | the Western States. Ohio Inlinojs and Missouri were the | production of any one town wis that of Philadelphia, in | Pittsburg, on the Alleghany. Experinients Having. vancement inall that felates to ihe peaceful arts, the | more banks and to the sup; whe existing cireu- eighteen milliom@in ten years. The Middle States were | largest producers of malt liquors. There were 71 browe- | which it amounted to $5,349,887; the next, that of Lynn, | proved its constituenta'to be nearly the same as those of” | u.umerous improvoments made ix the innpleuoats and | lation. ‘ 4 apetiiien . the largest producers, having made over forty-eight per | ries in Califoriwa and’ 8 in Orogon, producing together | Massachusetts, was $4,867,399; the third, Havernill, } theartificial carbon ojf,a company was organized in | engineyoi warfare, which are pasout, a1 \.undeniable, TNSORANCE. st cent of the wuvleAbit the Southern and Western States | about 7 per cout of tho toral vaiue of the manufacture... | $4,130,500; the fourth, Now York city, $3,860,063. ihe | New. York toattempt Its purification by the same pro: 4. deserve covsiderstion. Ou: improved firearms, espe The pr of insurance in the United States has been satin exhibit the largest relative iserease.. ‘The ratio ot COTTON GOODS. largest produetion of a’stigio eatablishineat was of one in | coss applied to the-tatter. “But little was effected, how- | clalty rifles and pistols, Inve" obtaised a reputation not | rapfdly followingthe dev «lopment of commered’andtrade, — ee" e crease in Lhe severa) seotions woes fo.lows:—\ 2 Among? the great branches of pure manifacture in the | North Brookield, Massachnsetts, and amoanted to over | cver,and in 1857. Messrs. Bowditch & Drake, o/Now | alono in Europe, but in A rica, Aria, and»theishuida<f | of which 3 is im ee aes mt, Bince the 4, of ane land, 16.4 por gent-?Middie States, 65.2; Southora, 387; | United States, that of cotton goods holds tho first rank in | $750,000." This: ¢stablishmen: was tho largest.of fivethe | Haven, oommenced operations at Titusville on Vil creek, | the sea, the:travetier finds that his revolvers of Amovican | system of buying selling goods ou credit necessitat nth: eneinl and W LaTgper cents “Phe Pacific’ States pro- | respect to-th¢ valuo of ihe. product. aud tae amount of | same proprietors in. tion that. year, the total |. where traces of cariy cxplorations. were-found,and in | invention and mann uct ule oxert asulutary influguce on |.the. resort to, cvery possible ‘medis of makinz th duced machin@ry” OF the ‘waite’ of $1,536,510, of loyed. sed by She prreconlas, of Aber whereof was over'one million pairs of boots | August, 1859,a fountain was reached by boring, ata | the Bedouin abd the roter.” © i . . * | cratlita eafe. is more obvious. chan that of srequir- aati which Cajitornitigade $1,000 $10. Ti Rhoce island'the i Las & product of Gur own Soll, and be yet - | and shoes, valuéd at over thirteen handred thousand dot- | devth of seventy-one feet. which yi four hundred ‘THE ARMSTRONG INVENTED IN- AMERICA, ~ | ing all goods t& be dpepred. It foliows, $a Bae mele : : busines was sigitiydimioished> but in Connecticut it | terprise and ingenuity of eur peoples this valoadle indus- | Jars. Machiuery propelled. by steam. ig now used | gallonsdaily. Bofore the close of the year 1360, the num- ‘The machtuery ter, maki: 0 various.parts of rifles | tics increase ih quantity and vatue the amoynt to becov- “a had increased 165 yer contwin, The great facilities pos- [ try has grown witha rapidity almogs unrivallod. —» joemany largé manufactories with highly satisfactory re- | ver of wolls and borings. was estimated to be.ubout two}. and, other, tirearmns, which, £ its automig veins » | cred by insurt ‘must expaud tn’ the sme proportion, ©" sussed by \ew Yorkaud Pennsylvania in iron,coal and ‘The total’value of gotten, nope Poanufoctures. in Now. oy i thousand, of which sev a tour the larger oues were | seems a;most endowed with ing faculties,"owes its | Cr ortunately, however, there have beey no regular gtaas ye or transportation made then the largest mantincturers® of | Engiand was $90/801 535, im the Miadie $26, 7" ‘INDIA RUBRER GOODS: producing daily, by tho’ of, ‘pumps, an ogate of | orixin to the inventive.genius Of» New tngldnd. ‘The En- | tistics collated from year to ens as in, 0 banks, foot) aa machisery, vlueh inthe former was inatfs to the valac | 272,111—an increase of 83:4 percent in the ‘former, and | "Were mace chiefly: in Connecticut, New York, Now Jer: | eleven hundred ana sixty-five barrels of erude oil, worth, "} field rifle was transplinted to, England by @ son of Vere py sahlol tos intovesting index to the growth Sie rie: AE of $10 484 Se ter, ST,248,458uian increase | 77.7 m the ‘alter, » The semaiuing States produced toahe | sey and Massuchusetis, Sephiy 26 5 370-00lle-o in- | at twenty cents a about teu..tlousand dollars, hose Superintendence the arms rae i bional w; ‘be . The’ m of 24.4 aud 75 yer dent cespectively, New Jersey raived’ | value of $856. staking tbe ‘chope, production during | crease of mizety per cent in tho lat decade, _ Wells were soon sunk to tHe depth of five or six rmatrong gun, ‘whith obtzined for its re. F ‘chusetts has juid most attontionto thik matver;andthe jo * Ll her product to 67S, &M itoretise of 261 per cent, | Chat year $i15 137,998, against $65,501,687, the value of ‘ % CABINET FURNTIURE™ hundred feet, and the flow of petroteum became so pro- the honor of kni; + Was invented im} annual reporig are very valuable, The number of come reel while De awareand Maryigud avd the Bistrict of Colum- | thts branclvia 1850, or an increase in the genoral basiness of The value of cabinet. furniture’ mado in» 1860 } fuse that no fess: than’ three thousand barrels wore Ob." mode! was subuvtted and the princi 4¢ panies and ainounts at risk have boca #5 Collows in that » trageseed d ag ietease of 82, 41 and 667 percent re- | Learly 76 per centum ia ten years. inthe Statesef Maine | in the New England,. Middle ,States..and Onio | tained juaday.fcom @ single well, theless productive to scientific geutiemon at Harvard ¢.l- p ; goats lu wii tho Sonthora States the value of the | and New Jersey the manufacture increased in thesame | reached the sum of $19,553,734, an incr: Of 30.5 per | ones yielding from ffieen to. twenty. barrels per diem. ante-ior to its apearance in Great Britain.” . “ay ty : “~~ ) tibuphisanll, was largely itretsed; te | time 152 per cetit; im Penusylvania, over 102 par cont; in | cent over the product of those eats | ‘1350, and exceed- | In soveral instancos extraordinary means were found FIRST RIFLES MADE TY MACHINERY. « Stock, Fire Risks: Marine Risk. Do wt 235 per | New Hampsiireand Counecitcut , over 87 pereent; in Mas- | ing the production of the whole Union in 1850, Now | neceseary to check and control the flow, which is ‘The first rifles made by, machinery to use the Minie fui 840. , 51,998,596 0,631 . nina, | sachusetts,uearly 69 per cevt,and in Rhode Island 88.7 per | York» returned io 1560 furniture..of the value of | now regulated in such wells, according to the state of | ballor its prey were wade at. Peed Comnec: 6,106 875, 63,043,273 78,082,529 ei 025, 270 aud | cent. ‘The total production in tuis branch was at tho rate.| $7,175,060 (or 40.6.per cent of the whole amount mate | the market, by strong tubing and stop cocks. ‘Thequan- J, ticut, and Windsor, Vermont, for’thd English’ go | €853,100° 848,923/280 101,972,974 . This Was esclus.ve of | per etyile of $3 09 for every individ’ al tn the Union, | i"1850), Massachisetts $3,365,415, and Pennsylvania | tity seut to market by the Sunbury and Eric Railroad | ment. the machinery and tools for the armory at En. al property at rigk hae increased, inthe ten. sue or fjted: with ugrioulturat ma | @yufvalentito 4555 yards of cloth for @adh, ay the mediam | $2,958,503. The growthror this brauch keeps pace with | from the Pennsyivania oil region, which has thus far | field, England, were made at. Windsor, Vermout, Hart- ay $320 870.401. Under the present. is of, New oh am io wus"the lergest producer im the West, | price of 8 een ‘yard. The average product per bead | the increase of population, and wealth, and serves to | been the principal source, increased» from 325 barrelsim | ford, Connecticut, and Chicopee, Masa busetts. Rob. fuck, the dppubacive returns are well organized. Taking i iu it the Union, beving ‘m 1850 was 32°; yards. The fucrease alone bas, there- 4 therense of 125 per ec fore, ben atthe ‘rate of 11 yards for cach person, or meky ranked wext among nearly equal to the average anhual consumption per expita States, Lay ng prodtived over cne million dottars worth, | ‘in 1430, when it,wag, esi:mated to ‘amouns 012, yards. and increased het product 213 percent. The ratiooftn- | The member of bands empioyed in the manufacture in crouse in the olber Western “tutes wus:—In Indiana, 93; | 1860 was 45,315 males, and 73,605 females, an increase in [ilinois, 24; Wiseonsm, 208; Mistoan,2t4, aud twa of 10,020, and in the female of 2,910 cent re ua vet iu Mi‘higau there was a | 10/044 since 1860. Thesaverage: product of the labor of t manufactured. each operative was $960. ihe number of spindles was inde to the ewell the amount of our exports. 1t gives employment | 1359 to 154,927 bari in 1861. The whole quantity bing & Lawrence iit ‘wost ofthe work on such ma- | the gures: at remunerative prices to skilled iabor* which it attracts | shipped in the last mentioned year was nearly 500,000 chinery and tools, and James T. ‘Amics. agent of the | of other Stu from the crowded labor markets of Europe. barrels. Since August, 1861, the product has rapidly in- | Chicopee Works, got out the stockivg maciiinery aud MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. creased. The present capacity of tho wolls is estimated | some other parts. mi Our advance 1m wealth and re‘inement is attested by } at 260,000 to 300,000 barcels per week, So imjortant,| — In the your preceding Jano 1, 1880, a year devoted to | New York.. the rapid increase in the manufacture of pianofortes and | however, have the operations in this articie become, pact pursuits, the man) facture firearms was | Marsacliusetts other mnsical instruments. New England, New York } that araiiroad, we understand, has been chartered in f limited, and yet two rsimblishments ina single city of | Connecticut...... and Pennsylvania produced musical instruments to the | /ennsylyania exclusively for the transportation of the oil | Connecticut produced to the yaiue of vver one million of | Rhode Isiand.. walue of $5,791,807—an_jncrease of 150 per cout over | to market, From a rocent number of the Zeyiser, a | dollars. inal the national fiventory besa tiken two n connection with those of the leading ones toby the results are as follows — Number of Capitol and, Companies. Ass-t8. +185 $53,287,547 7 6,363, 1 915,474,966 450.8 6.2853 IRON_FOURDRIES, returned at 6.085.798, being an increase of 1,402,105, ov | their own production in 1850, and 12% over the whole yaiuo | newspaper publish d in Tituaville, Pennsylvania, wo | years later, the maguitudeof this and Kindred branches | New Orleans, ® Resides a large amount of machinery an: 83.5 por cent over the aggregate in 1560, which was esti- | or that branch in the Union imthe same year. New York | copy the following statement raevecting ‘the production | of mannfaeture, stimulntod by tho usvossivies of tho | Charleston 2 Bee fncluded iu the réfurtiy of machine shops, t mated at 3,650,693. Tue New England States possess | alone nade $3,802,577 worth—being $911.862 more than | of petroloum in tant vicinity =~ We'learn that thonum. | country, would have excited astonishment. Aug oo. production of ifon foanttries ad by th 9.959,297, of (8.6 per cout of the whyie, while | the whole amount roturued in 1850. In this branch our | ber of wells now fluwing js. seventy-live; the pumber. of, Without any special stimulus to Ror cerreaed Jersey Cily.., “2 led the stm of $27,970,193; an ivcrease of 42 | Massachusetts alone cimploys 1,739,700, or 29.3 | manufacturers have achieved inarked success. Without | wells that formerly pumped and flowed is sixty-two; the | indecd, during the years 1867 and 1858, tn ecmmon with’ | Peoria, Iimois. aro’ the valde of that Uranc'r in ISCO, winch was | per cent of the number fotarmed “in ‘the | claiming for them superiority over’ their brothren in | number of weils sink and commonced is 358; total, 495. | other public tuteresis, by the general financial ombure*| * _ New York , whose extensive stoye ‘oundries | Union. The inerease of ¢pindies in the last decade was, | France aud Germany, it is admitted that church organs | The amount of oilshipped is set down at 1,600,000 barreis; | rassmentsof those years—and with a powerful competi |, Total... toe 1,105, jou iu that Stare, 2 in Now Englind, 1,205,219, or 30 percent. inthe State | and other instruments made iu this country are bewer | amount on hand to date, 92,450 barrels; present amount | tion in the amazing growth of manufactures in Great ‘The anioun isk by ail companies in the U.jon may ~ $4,977, of Mrine, 159,100, Or 163.3 per cout; in the State of New | suited to the climate, and in other respects fully equal to | of daily flow, 5,717 bartels, The averago value of the | Britain and nearly every othor nat.on of Europe, the | approach throe thousand millions, and the losses were oly. Heunpahiro, ¢ , or 82.1 per cent: in the Mt: those which come from the most celebrated establish- | oll, at $1 per barrel, is $1,092.00; average cost | manufactorfes of the United States had nevertheless | reported as follows for 1860:— “o Oat SUES. Massachusetts, 451,009, or 35 per ceut; in (he State of | ments in Europe. of weils, at $1,000 each, 49 $496,000; mac! mel been augmented, diversified and perfecud in nearly | Vessels aad freizhts, $13,525,000 With the subject of ffon and its various mancfactures | Rhode Islamt, 141,862, or 227 per cons; in the Siatoof JEWBLRY. building, &c,, from $500 to $700 each, $500,000, | T every branch, and almost’ uniformly throughout the 15,050 ,,7¢ thay of foos:! fWel naturally associates itself. The une- | Connecticut, 211,158, or $3.1 per cout; while in Vermont The increased amouut of the precious metals and the | total number of refiners Is bwenty-ive. he detailed re- | Union. Domestic materials, whether animal, vegetable auatied wealth and rapid development of the coal helds of | it exhibited a dec: greater ability of all classes to indulge the | port of the condition of tho wells shows that production | or mineral, found ready sales at remunerative prices, 28,676.700, the Uniced States aif'a dynamic element in our iud.sirlil ‘The product per epindle varies in the different States, | Hromptings of taste or luxury, have added great- | iscn the increase. Holders aro firm at fifty cents per | and were increased in amount with the domaud, while 22,020,000 P 5 avords one €f the must striking evidences of our nied for by the fact that many mauatac- | ly to the manufacture of jewoiry, and of | barrel at the wells, and dou't seem to care about selling | commerce aud internal trade were invigorated by the rocent advances. The ptoduct of all the coa! mines of the so Yarns whic haye beeu spa in other | an kinds of gold, silver and plated wares. | any great atnountat that price.” With.incressad acit- | distribution of both raw and mancfuctured products. | Total losses..... + «$50,595 200" United , i 1860, was valied at $7,173,750. The In the Now England and Middle States, the production of | ties for getting it to the seaboard at a cheap rate for | Invention was stimulated and rewarded. Labor and VALUH OW REAL AND PERSONAL ESTATE. an al the anthracite aud bituminous coal, ac- ‘The product of cotton goods per spine is as follows:— | jewelry and waiches reaches naarly eleven millions in | transportation, the operations will doubtless become | capital found freple and profitable eimp!oymens, and new ‘The marshals of the United States were directed to ob. . ¢ > the eighth census, was over $19,000,000. ‘The | In Maine, $22 Massachusetts, $21 12; New Hamp- | Value; of silver, siiver plated wares, &c-,nearly six aud | much more extended than at present. and unexpected folds were opened for cach. A-riculture | Lain from the records of the “tates and Territories 1 eapec- incr was over $12,000,000, and was at the rate of |, $24 87; Vermont, $15 13; Rhode Isiaud, 316; Cou- | one-half iniliions; making over seventeen aud a quarter ‘Yho exportation of crude aud refined petroloum from } furnished foon ‘and mavorin!s at moderate cost, and tho | tively, au account of the value of reat wid personal estate 160.9 per cont of the proditet of 1350. Tt was chieily pro- | necticut, $16.46. ‘The avorage in the Now England States [ rpjilions of doliars, exclusive of gold leaf and foil, and the | tho prineipai Atlantic cities to Europe, South America, | skill offour artisans cheapenedyrnd maitiptied ali artificial | as assessed for taxation, Instructions were given theee duced in Pennsyftunia, Obto and Virgivia.” ‘Tho | is $20 20: in tho Middle States. $30.48, and in the whole |’ assaying und redning the precions metals, excoeding tho tho West Indies, has already become considerable, | instraments ef comfort and ness for, the people. | officers to addithe proper amount to the wasessment, 50 mined “fi Pennsylvania, in 1850, was | Union, $22 86. product of the whole Union in 1360 by $6,312,600 in | the larger proportion being shipped to Hugland. Much of | Even the more purely agriculiural 3 of the South | that the retunshould represent as well the true or in- U $5,208,251. ~ tn the year ending June 1 Tho quantity of cotton used in the fabrication of the | yalno; an. inercaso of over fifty-seven per cunt, and of | it is sent to Europe in this crude state, in which form it | wore rapidly ereating manufactories for the improvement | trinsic value as the inadequate eum generally attache? to j@ produced 9,397,332 tons of anth above goods ws 364,036,123 pounds, or 910,000 bales of | sixty-three per ceut on the production of thoge States in | fs said to be preferred for tho siko of the collateral pro- | of their great staples and their abundant nataral-re- | property for tixable purposes. ‘Tho result of this return : 1 $11,869,574, and of bituminous cowl, 60,004,295 | 400 pounds each. OF this amount the New Engiand | that your. The production of cheap jeweiry bas been | ducts obtained in the process of refining. It is probable, | ‘sources. The uation seemed speedily approaching a | by all tho census tukors will be sound im tablo No. St, > lued at $2,889,859, making a total value of | States cousumed 611,728 bales, and Massachusotts alone } greatly augmented vy recent improvewmeuts in electro | however,that tne highly inflammable character of the | period of completo indcpendence in respect to the pro- | whoreby it wil! gppear that the yaluo of jndiyidual prop- » oc am excess of $7,529,653 over tho total | 316,65. The consuraption per spindie in that your in | metallurgy. unredned article, owing to the presouce of certain gase- | ducts of skilled labor, and national security and happi- | erty in the Sixtos and Territorios oxcceds the sam of #ix- f the Caton th 1960. Of bituminous cos!, Ohio | the various States and sections was as follows:— AMERICAN WATCHES. ous or exeredinely volatile compounds may prove an ob- | ness seemed adont to be insured by the harmonious de- | teen thousand vuilions of doilkrs; reproseticy un Increase 3,339,900 Dusheis, the value of which was is. per The manufacture of American watches, commenced } jection wits shipment in that stato. The quantity ex- | velopment of all tho greot interests of tho people,» Peace | of one bundrod aud twonty-six aad a bak per centum 3, and Virginia, 9,542,627 bushels, worth Novepiindi. Le. ction, apindis. | within the tat ten, years in Uoston ax atl experinient, | ported {rom the cities Of Philadelphia, New York, Bos- | reigned within our borders and waited upon our name | ten years in va'uc if the aggregate, and an increase The feerease in Uhio wes $419,587, an fa Vir- + 300,000 23,438,723 78, has proved eminently successful, Unable heretofore t } ton, Balthnore, and San Franeisco, from the Istof Jan. | abroad. Butia an evil hour the tide of prosperity has | sixty cight }or cent per capita of the free population. 22,740, 4 the vaine of mineral fue! beiwg at the 609,835 89 212,644 compete with tho low priced Inbor of uropean workmen, | uary to the 1st of April, 1862, amounted to 2,342,042 | been stayed, whether to be rolied back or uot the ninth Tale of increase has been immense in tho Westorn 3 per@ent im theformer, and 47.6 por cent in our Mmgenions countrymen have perfected machinery by | galions, valued at $653,019. The receipis at Cincinnati, | census will reveal. % States, whiie the absolute gaja in the older States has he-inerease in Pennsylvatiia was 179 per the aid of which watch movements are fabricated equal, | auriug the same poriod, of carben and petroleum ols, BANKING. beea no less remarkable. For exayaple, the rate of in yivid of 1850. {{ not superior, to the hand made. The centivued growth | were 619,960 gallons, or 12,000 barrels, nearly one-half tho evidences of, prowperfty and general ac- | crease iti fowa has been more tha nine hindred per cent,, MINING. Connecticut of this branch will diminish the fmportation of foreign | of which'was petroleum oil. The exports (rom the threo. | cumulation of wealth in the United States, the multipli- | while the absolute incronse of wealth has bee two The development of our several valuable mines of coal, watches, and may no distant poriod, ourn for our | cities first montioned, from the 1st of Jauuary to the 16th | cation of banks with increased aggregate cupital is one | hundred amd forty-seven millions of doliars; whi'e fron, lead, coppar, zine, gold, siiver, qaicksilrer, chrome, In New Fngland. country ® reputation in this manulacture equal to that | of May of the presont year, were 3,651,130 gallons, worth | of the most significant. When, as tn this country has | Penusylvania has increased at the rate of ninety-ix Ke., ig a -ubjectof the highest satisfaction, constituting, | Tn the Middle states, ‘ a " she enjoys in the kindred branch of clock meking. Gold | 899.586, and the shipments in the Iast week of that | been generally the case, individual promises represent- | per cent, with an absolute gain In weelth of near 13 they do, the repository and fountaiuhead of crude | In the United States....5,035,198 364,095,123 72.2 | und silver watches are now protuce? toavery large ex- | period from tho samo places were 255,600, gallons, | ing produce and moerchundise, ‘and made availublo J soven thousand millions of doliors, The wealth por mater als jor af fmmenso and varied fndustry in the | When we cousider the large aumber of hands, nd espe- } tent, chiefly in the cities of Philadelphia, New York and} valued at $42,169. throngh the instrumentaliiy of banks, are almost the sole | capita for lowa in 150 was $i23, while in @ allurgic and chemical arts. Mining in its sevora! | cially of women aud ebildren, who fad employment in | Newark. ° A large reduction baa taken place in the price since the | means by wisich commodivies pass from the producers to. | 1860 it amounted to $366, & rate of branches employs a very large a:nount of capital and | this business, the quantity of raw material, of machinery CHEMICAL ARTICLES. commencement of the trade, and particularly during the | the consumers, the increased action of the barks be- | of one hundred and nincty-seven and a bale per cent. The «reat numbers 6f our laborious population, and shows @ | and of fuel, exclusively of American production, em- Improvements in technical chemistry have added targe- | last few mouths. Tho price of crude petroleum in Phila. | comes the index of larger production and more active | wealth of Penusylvania in 1860 per Payee em in - steady increase th the last ten years, The product of the | ployed in this branch, ‘aud the amonnt of | ly to the number aud value Of its products. The manu- | delphia on the 4th of January, 1892, was from 2214 to 23 | trade. Where cropsand the products of feomgy tren 1860 per capita was $437; the rate of incréase Atty-4ix the Atlantic States has, however, fallen off | comfortable clothing and household stuffs supplied ber cent, veries of gold in California. at cheap rates, or the amount it contributes to the iiter- PRINTING PRESSES ual and foreign commerce of ihe Union—ite progressive rease Of printing presses tn the bock and news- | increase is agibject of the highest satisfaction, and its nifactare bas been great beyond all precedent, | growth both bore and abroad is ove of the marveis of the the most beneficent influence by cheap- [ uineteenth century. facture of articles strictly classed as chemical, exclusive | cents a gallon, and of refined off 3744 to 45 couts. On the | industryare more abundant, the amount of white lead, ochres, paints, varnish, glue, perfumes, | 29th of March the prices had declined at the same place | paper created by their interchange jarger, and the Tt must do borue in mind that the value rf all taxable cements, pot and pear! ashes, &c., amounted, 1h 1550, to | to 10 and 12 cents for crude,and 25 to 32 cents for re- | negotiations of thie paper require greater banking fuctli- | propefty was returued, including that of foreworrs as the value of nearly five millions of dollars. The pred: fined oi!, while the most recent price current lists place | ties. ‘This want usually manifests itsoif ina more Incra- | weil as natives, while all was omitted belonging to the tion, in 1860, exhibited a considerable increase, ‘This | it at 9 and 19.cents. Although the capacity of the existing | tive banking business, whieh draws more capital iuto | States or Unite! States. In con-idoring the relativa of braueh is susceptibie of almost unlimited extension and | wells already exceeds a profitable demand, there appears | that omployment. Such a state of affsira presented it- | population to wealth the fact must be borne fa mind that & rt tiplying the vehicles of instruction Its WOOLLEN MANUFACTURES. application in the creation of commercia! and useful | to be no agsignable limit to the flow, or to the localities | self during tho decade which closed with 1860. The bank | a much larger proportion of the property — of srywhere apparent. Never did an army The reterns of woollen manufactures show an increase | articles fromm the refuse of every other manufacture, and | which may be fvund to yield it, whenover an augmented | movement in the United States during that period under- | the Western than Kastern States is held by non+ the diversided products, vegetable, animal and mineral, | demand shall warrant farther®eareh or increased produ wont greatexpansion without becoming Jesa sound. In | residents, and that this circumstance is not without 86 much of cultivated intellect, or demand | of over fifty-one per cent in ton years. The value of yotlons for Its mental food, as that now mar- | woollen aud mixed goods matte in. 1660 was $43,251,764. country’s defence. Many of these reading | In 1860 !t amounted to $69,865,962, The establi:hments d their tual tstes dering the tast | numbered 1,909, of which 453 we New kngland, 748 lons of our army carry the | im the Middle, 479 in the Western, 2 in the Pactiic and 227 its jafluence in exaggerating the wealth of individual of our own or other lands. Many of the chemical braucheg, | tion, The bituminous coal areas of the United States a1 that respect it presented a strong contrast to the expan. ‘Apart from money valuo of their manufactures, are of | estimated to cover upward of 62,000 squaro miles | sion that occurred ia the decade which ended with 1340, | in Statos whore ixrge investments haye been made by the highest econom importance to our country, as aux- | in oight of the Middle, Southern and Western | In that poriod a season of speculation in bank stocks and | persons resident olsewheve. iliaries to almost every other industry of the people. | States. Springs and reservoirs of petroteum have | wild lands manifested itself, and the paper created for Tho effet of intornal improvements upon th bed las tiers fesus publict- | in the Southern States. The Ce are capital invested | Chemistry has as yet revealed buta tithe of the yast | been discoyered throughout nearly their whole extent. | bank negotiation ropresented imagivary or speculative | perity and wealth of the cowtry can not be better print the forms for official papers. ‘The prasa | fn the business was $35,420 627, and it orployed 28,730 | wealth of its resources. ‘They have also been notieod by Captain Stansbury on a | values rathor thaw commodities produced. Those valve | trated than by the rapid enhancement in vatac or all) 19 great prompter of enterprise It con. | male and 20,120 female heads, 639,700 spintles and Gas. branch of the Yellow creek, eighty-three milea from | were never realized, and the whole paper system bse | property brought within their tnitvence. with the emigrant to diffuse light and ins | 16,076 fooms, whic worked up mors thaa eighty mil, ‘Tho manufacture and consumption of gas, for illnmina- | Sait Lake City, in Utah, on the to Fort Leavenworth, | on them collapsed. If we compare the aggrogate features ‘Yo trace the causes of our great progress in woalth, and, var renotest frontiers, » it speedily | tion ponnda of wool, the value of which, with other raw | tion and otber purposes, which ks one of the romarkable | They exist aiso in some of the neighboring British proy- | of the banks at each decade with the population aad to | to pursue the inve®tigation fa detail, would be rable sieace the paper mill and all the accessories | materials, was $40,360,200. The foregoing dgures in- | fruits of chemoal scienes, has been greatly increased, not | inces. It is probable that the saliferous strata of our, | sum of the imports and exports for carresjonding dates, | sud interesting, but tho want of time makes if fnoum- it rts in older communities clude satinets, Kentucky jeans and other fabrics of which | only in our Northern citioa, but in tho fargo towne and | western country may be goneraily found to yield this in- | the results are as follows:— bont to poatpono further review of this table to an ther » Jo0 AND NEWSPAPER PRIvTtNG a, though usnaliy classed with weollens. | villages througbout the Union. The quantity retarned is | teresting mineral product. Years. No. Banks. Cupilal. Toans. Specie. time. lie and Western States, the f these mixed goods the amount of | but four thousand million foot of the value cf eleven ‘The importance of this article is not limited to ils value | 1830. 830 $146,192,.208 200,451,214 22,114,917 THE PUNLIC of our cities. Attention paper printing fs returned ag 16,003,625 pounds, whieh, with | million dotlars, but the whole quantity made exceeded | o9 an item in the export tri GOL 858,442,002 462,806,523 33,105,156 Among the elements which dottrintne the charketor- 264,544,937 on millions worth constated of 48 used in inaking cotton goods, as pre- | 5,009,000,000 cubic fect, the value of which was about | appears to have been first directed to it on account of the vee OOL x s 32,505,806 | istics of a paople no drauch of aooial statistion oveup ies. e latter being nearly equal to the mounts to 980,044,748 pounds or 960,112 | thirteen millions of dollars, domand for a save auc choap inxterial for iliumination, in} 1850..... 872 247,460,074 412,607,668 48.077,108 fa more Important place than that whieh exbibita she branch in 1850, which was ra- Xclusive of a considerable quantity used annuaky = ut. place of the dangerous compounds of turpentine and | 1860.....1,002 421,830,005 691,945,580 88,404,587 | number,“varicty and diffision of mewspapers an’ Fiber 4549 The manufacture of pyper, vepecially | in housebold mauufactures and fc ious other pur poses. Tho making and refining of galt in the United States in | other explosive hydro-carbons, as well as ror jubricating | Years. Circutaion. ° Inp.and-Bcport. Poy wation, rout Campuring, ag they do,a part of the reat. the St 1350 employed 240 estab!i-bments, and the valuo of their | purposes, in which it has proved to be @ valuable substi. | 15 44,726,428 12.866.020 | ing of all, they furnish ‘nearly the wholo of the reading - por, has inerensed in an equal rati tts algne produelng paper of t The largest amount of woollen’ was mate tn New wa of | England, where the capital was aoarly twenty millions ror fifty-eight per cent of the product | of dollars, and the value of the product $28,400,084, but New York returned paper of tho } (ittle leew than (he tetal value in 1850. More than half Hieut, $2,629,768, and Peua | tho enpital, and nearly one-half of the product of New England belonged to Massachusetts, which had 191 fac. of farge so. Rhode lsiand ranked nsxt, and had 4, ip the last tes | increased its manufactui a wn yours, coduction was $2,177,045. Tho foar States of New York, | tute (or auimal offs, There is no donbt that the various 17,060,453 | which the groater numbor, whether from Incline\.ou or Virginia, Obio and Pennsylvania, which, in the order } other uses of crude petroleum, or its conetituents, will 608 == | heconatty,, permit themselves to enjoy, ani it was in named, are the principal sait-producing States, made, ac- | render it a valuable acquisition to the arte, ‘Tho business 186,012,011 0, 23,101,876 | virtne of ‘this fast that the most philsophical of British. cording to the eighth ceosus, nearly twelve milliong | of ratining the raw product, in order to remove from it all | 1860...... ..207 102,477 762,288,060 31,446,080 | statesmen siguaiized ‘‘newspayer circulations” as 4 mire bushels, the cost of which was $2,200,000, am avera corrosive and yolatile elements, already employs a num ‘The year 1843 was that of the lowest cepression after | important instrument of the popolar tatelligenoe than about 184g cents per bashel, Texis, Kentacky, Massa. | ver of eatabjishmenta,and will become one of some mags | the extensive Hqaidation that followed the expansions of | was xeuerally imagined in his day. The writers of those chusotts and Califoraia aro alao solf-producing’ Staves, | nitulo,, Practical chemistry te daily wlling tthe wum- } 1637-730. "In that year the bank credits wore, howover, | papers, he added, “wre Indeed, for the greater part, py the foreign trade or tho sum of tie | cither tnkeown or in coutempt, but they are like a bas- $5,968 460, be of the Union value t sylvania, $1,780,900. THE SEWING MACHING has also been Improved and intr years, to an extept which has wad ltogether s revo | thato? Massachusetts being 48 » value of | About sixty per cent of the whole was made ia Now | ber and tartoty of uses which the substances elim largo, as measured nary instrument, Tt has o a woollens produced 1 the nviddl@ States was $24,100,498, | York, at an average cost of 17 conts per bushel, in the progess of rectification may be mace to subsorve | imports aad exports, but an internal trade had been do- | tery in which the atroke of any ono ball produces no and beaithful industry for tb $3,715,002, and ia the Pacife and South FHERIRS, in che aria, veloped through the settlements of theW esiorn country | effect. but tho amount of continued rapetition is decisive. whom the labors of the ner The seotional increase was m to tell us his story, morn. Although the extraction of ofl, pitch and tar from bitu- | which required moro eredits, The operation of the general | Let us omiy sulfur any | t jus shale was the subject of a patent in England ag | bankrupt law aided in clearing away tho wreck of ovor | iug and evening, bub fora woivemonth, aad he will be- In tho aggregate product of fisheries there was an in. wholly unremuneratt ari Engine the Middte States $4. and in tho creaso of 2.6 per cont over tholr value in 1850. Tho | m: Like al! automatic powers, it bas en 107, the i est relative increase. | total value of the lake, river, shore, and deap-sen five. | ea 1606, and the manafactare eed prrifieation of | two nundret bauks that had failed, and which fatiures | come our master. i of every class, by cheapening the proo Penney iv ns the } rieg, including oysters to the value of $382,170, $7,- | oil, | other hydro-carbons f om coal received seve. | javoived that of several sovereign States that iad loaned And if such wae tho iden of Turke respecting the in- of numerous articles of prime necessity producer, ba de $13,744, 21,585 a8 the product of the whaling busidess, anioauied | ral ymprovements by the Far! of Dundonald and othe tholr credits fur bank capital. fluenceof tho -pubiie press, it is equally truc that the nently substractiag from the average moans of support of | worth of an (ucrenge of 9 1860 (9 $12,924,002. OF this aumouns $6,626. tho | ale 4, the patentof Mr. Young, of Manchester, ‘The clemouts of prosperity were now Agalh active, and | quailty and the dissemination of its iugitive sheets may any portion of the community. Jt has added a positive | per cont ‘tho prodaet OF 222 | wwe, and $2,774,204 In tho cod, mackerel, Hhalwut, ant | secnred in England in 1860, and In the Cnited States in | banking facilities were required to a grentorextout, The | be said to stand nt at once of the intgiligence increment to the permanent wealth of the country, by | establish piphia. hor shore dsberiee, belonged to the maritime inivatry the obtaining of paraiine oil, or an ofl con- | severe loses the public had putfered mado some more | and the domest any people, creating larger and more varied applications of ca The State ct is the third rank to La visetts, and constituted nearly seventy-tw g paraMoe, and paraiine from bituminous coal,’ | comprehensive guarantee nove: to 0 full restoration Ht was in this view that Lord Jobn, Hussell, in his great and ski in the several branches to which it is av aux 1 t anufactures anoueting to | cent of the whole. This favorite ocon ation of hor ent appenrs to haved given the first great impulse to the | of confide in bank papor. In Now York, in 1839, a | spaceb on Pariianewtary reform, delivered ia the y ary ‘The mancfacture of the machines has itself ve it ‘The woolep. manu | prising sons has made Bath, whic!, bs been evar eiivataoturing of these offe as @ source Of nr new principe had been adypted—thab of roquiring the | 1882, elted the mullipticat:.a aud taprovemeut in wew evidences of the nugmented wenltly ure of the middie Claews In Grew banks to doposit #ecurity for tbeir circulating notes and | papers as Hiable toan amorat equal to the | aud expanding © coine ore of considerable magnitude, and has receivet a | factur ‘centntios engaged ia da very Tho patent, which ¢ aud a quarte the bu { remarkable imyulse since 1860 The returns show gens principal a ig Osh market or U given rise to suite of iaw,one of wi aggreg:'o of 116,520 machines mate in nia va. aod Wonoester (9 the third 7 . to restrain t On this ba lio vanking of Naw | Hritain. And it was in this view, also, that a great Greek of which was 06 345A 908 | there was r orts in the amourt of Ite! atrole the hame ir York wes thenceforth to operate; and tho princes 3 | scholar was accustomed 40 say thats single newspaper Counecticut manufactured machines to” | babiy * hax become the largest seat of the | ag damaging to the of bis ‘*paratlive oil,’ ¢ its value became recognized, was gradually adopwad in | pabiisved in (he aga ot Periolos (hol tha ago prodaced 2,700,000, or nearly one-half of the | 1667, w ’ ysition of jes in the United sites, if not in wo | of the highly inflammable character of the former. other Stat wotm won) woul! , { Jad down to ua, be « wa i0 that year During the yoar 1804 | the rapidiy |. ng wool er ate. In Ken. | world, and distrivutes the products to ail the large citics ILLOMINATING OL FROM COAL The failure of the Trish harvests of 1346-147, Towed ox of Albenian |\fo and meainers (an oan now nacbiaes to the value of ove Sot 000 wore ex. ducky, 20W the la ‘turer of Wool iw the Woat } Uiiton antl to foreign countries. appears tohave been made as early a 1846 by Dr. Ges. y there of England in 1848..'49, by crontinga ho found ja auy existing mem rials of the Grecian Givilis 0 fore'ga countries. It is alrendy einployed in @ | the product $1.126,552, and tho tnoreaze In ton years. to of Maino holds the seeond place in respect | ner, of Nova Scotia, and ip 1864 tho Korcsene Oil Com- | miand for American broadstods, stimidated business and | aation r of operations and upon diferent materials, | 40.4 per ovat, while. indiana, which ranks noxt, itwas | to the value of its fishing interesta, apd returac pany, on Long Island, commenced rst manuf ° w inpulse to banking. The peat 1450 gi Then er end periodical now corering 56 idly becoming an indispensable and general | 2h percent, a4 'o Minsours 18.8, on the product of 1939, | $1,060,756 as the value of the cod, mackerel, he of carbo-hydrogen oil’ ynder p ¢! by Dr, Gos x. of foreign trade moro than dout ctivity in avery department ef thought; thg Roveeneld exivngion ¢! \ Oc tye WaButad! ts taken by fis fishermen. North Caroling Mad her, using eannel coal from Eagland, New York, and Vath the inoroase of business the bau iis Way. td the oommanding ywrition it oe e 5 /Crormnd. ject of great ia’ t I y ‘oat shad fehery, amounting in valae to $99,76 other parts of the Urited Stave n@ Breckinridge coal ns, as if MAAerE In the fact, tant ai MVOry Gmail beginnings. Taking its orig.a in ho tranches o str? which have beed | gate renders wocllen clothing Lect Noor joreay, Now York and Virginia took the Inrgest | oli works on the Olio, at C! ori, Koutueky, were ) capiialot the Lanks was no more in that your (ha lay, aul under & Gorm bearing some resemblauce ta lek by the introduction of the sewing | large part of the Calon during much of the yaar, and be. | amount of oysters, an higan the Jargest | commoncod in 1 " followe hors, | 1 thele « 8 wore one Munilred wind that of modern Limes, enyable of baihy tras cha br men’s and women’s | cause it would @upply the best market to the wool | yalue in white fish, amounting to y to the numbor of twenty-five in operation i 1300 in Ohio | Ions, or 60 vex cont greater ‘Thus tho opened | sixtoenth century, the nowapaper fas in our day ew ¢ Which hus heretofore mpkod with the | grower. rs A slight ine in the value of Ue whale fishery ar alone with working cai ity of theres by tho vory Lacrative I. a ye lay met : ally with the aroa of ty Midtusion and ay VA *<« wes in bin er of han dsantwo- third want! nrned for the whol lor om the increas cavity of tha whale ta its former | of light oil each, per diem, | ere were greatest Gxcitome in relation to f racer oC {te coments, wit! ferity with which wo thirds The quantity of wool retorned for the whole Union in | grom the increasing searcity is) ey ie arrstiree Lusty | fav oiberrawawee equines” Uitouabons” large tree © iyo sass varmillalh has Oval ws Lavon awlon * The | sjuwas Upwards of 62,000.000 bounce, Shoop raislig | uauula ‘Tho Cucsvauent deliglgney Of bong, teolk and 4 six factories Inthe Univel States, exclusive of gome Wiyean |, cover tes, OF Calito ————