Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1840-12-24

Do' w. DIT pIINdte IUI
Total number of Pensioners for Revo-
lutionary or militia services 36S
Do. of Universities or Colleges 2
Do. of Students in Universities g. Collie
ges a33
Do. Of Academies and Grammar Schools 50
Do. of Students in Academies g. Gram
mar Schools 22I2
Do. of primary and common Schools SCI
Do. of Scholars in common Schools l4,458
Do. do. at public charge 3,7I7
DO. of white persons over 81 years Of
age who cannot read and write 2S,724
PRODUCTS, &c.
IRoN.-Furnaces 3l.-Tons produced / o.
S92.-Number of Bloomeries, FORCES, and
Rolling Mills 3l.-Tons produced 3,7043.-
Number of men employed ,as5.-Capitai
invested $746,O5O.
LEAD.-Smelting houses, 5.-Pounds pro-
duced s7s,64s.-Men employed 73.-Capi-
tai invested S2l 500.
CoAL.-Anthracite, Tons raised 2OO.-Men
employed 2.-Capital invested $IOO.-Bitu-
minous, bushels raised 1858, 364.-Men en-
ployed 405.-Capital invested $22S, 675.
SALr.-Bushels produced $I,736,55O.-
Number of men employed 579.-Capital in
vested $2SS,30O.
GRANITE, MARBLE & OTHER SToNE.-Val-
We produced $33, 230,-Number Of men
employed sl.-Capital invested $4,000
LIVE STocK.-Horses and mules ISL ,G9I.
Meat Cattle 4Sl ,50O.-Sheep TAI ,2S7.-
Swine e69, 45s.-Poultry of all kinds, esti-
mated value 1915, Os1.
GENERAL GRAlNs.-Nunber Of bushels of
Wheat 5,24s, 539.-No. OF bushels of Barley
9l7l3. No. of bushels of Oats 5,S49, JOEL
No. of bushels Of Rye 1,Ol4, 79e.-No. of
bushels of Buckwheat2 l4 1858. No. of bush
els of Indian Corn I3,I5O,324
VARIOUS CRops.-Pounds Of Wool $685.
909.-Pounds of Hops 4Ol5.-Pounds of
Wax 2s, S22.-Bushels ofpotatoes ,53S 1913.
Tons Of Hay Ill ,1l43.-Tons of Hemp
and Flax 40,s593 .-Pounds ofTobacco gath
cred 2,l02,023.
CoTTos, SUGAR, SILK, &c.-Pounds of
Cotton gathered s16.--Pounds of silk CO.
479.-Cords of wood sold 79,92i.-Value of
the produce Of the Dairy 1886, e22.--Value
of the products of the Orchard $26l ,02l.-
Gallons OF Wine made 25,623.-Value Of
home made, or family goods S942, 337.-Val-
Ne OF produce of market gardeners $22 ,24l.-
Value Of produce nurseries and florists -.
CoMMERce.-Number Of commercial hous
es in Foreign trade -. Number of COM
mission houses 4.-Capitali invested 900.
Retail dry goods, grocery, and other stores
s52.--Capital invested S4 1921 ,947.-Lumber
yards and trade 272e-Capital invested $2s,-
400.-Number of men employed 6l5.
Produce OF TIE FoREsT.-Value of lum-
Der produced Slo0, 39s.-Barrels of tar, pitch,
turpentine, rosin 7G3.-Skins and furs value
produced $2l ,657.-Ginseng and all other
productions of the forest $35, OO1.-Number
Of men employed e69.
MANUFACTURES.
Value Of machinery manufactured $685. |
ole.-Number Of men employed 65.-Value |
Of Hardware, Cutlery, &c. manufactured |
S7,I94.--Number of men employed 3D.
Number Of small arms made 9, 23O.--Number |
of men employed 262.
Precious Metals----Value manufactured |
ss6O0--No. men employed 10.
Various Metals.----Ya lue manufactured |
S102, Of men employed l59.
Granite Marble, &c.-Yaue manufactured |
S4s35.--Number of men employed Is.
Bricks and Lime.--Value manufactured |
S52 ,359.--Number of men employed 2O7.-
Capital invested in preceding manufactures
s66 1895.
Wool.-Number of fnlling mills H.
Number ofwoolen manufactures 32.--Value
ofmanufactured goods S91 ,3l5.--Number of
persons employed 253.--Capital invested
Sl2l,l76.
otton.-Number Of cotton manufactures
3.--Number of spindles 490.-Dying and
printing establishments 1.-Value Of manu-
featured articles S2000.--Numbero Of persons
employed 27.---Capital invested $4,000.
Silk.-Number Of pounds reeled, thrown OF
other silk made 33,---Yalue of the same S147.
Number Of males employed Number
Of females and children employed 3.-Capi-
tai invested $500.
Flax.-Value Of manufactures Of flax ST.
SCI.
Mixed Manufactures.--yalue of produce
S33, 993.-NuTDber Of persons employed Is.
Capital invested SlO,322.
Tobacco.--yalUc of manufactured articles
S27 ,00o.-Number Of persons employed 81.
Capital invested S42,I60.
Hats, Caps, Bonnets, &c.-Value Of hats
and caps manufactured T6,575.--Value Of
straw tonnets 3500.-Number Of perso ns
employed lN.-Cspital invested $4,000.
Leather, Tanneries, Saddieries, &C.
Number of Tsnneries 4o3.--Sides of sole