The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1860-04-27
Census Of1sBO--Qucstions 90 be
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Answered.
/ On the first Of juno, the work Of TAX
| ing the census commences. Il is desira
Bile that Il be taken with great accuracy
and 20 enable the Assistant Marshal,
who will be engaged in the perlurmancC
Of this duty, 10 have their work well done
il has been suggested that the publication
Of the questions necessary for all heads
Of families TO answer, would be Of grcai
benefit With this view, wc publish the
following list which We believe 70 bo cor
rect
In the first place Il Is necessary 10 write
down the name Of every person whose
usual place Of abode on the first day Of
June, 1860, was In the familv.
The age of each, sex and color, whether
white, black or mulatto.
Profession, occupation or trade Of each
male person over fifteen years Of age.
Value of real estate owned.
Place Of birth, naming tho State, Terri
tory or county.
Married within the year.
Attended school within the year.
Persons over twenty years of age that
cannot read or write,
Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane or
idiotic, pauper or convict.
Name OF owner, agent or manager Of the
farm.
Number Of improved acres,
Number Of unimproved acres.
Cash value OF farm.
Value Of farming implements aud ma.
ohinery,
Live stock on hand June lst, 1860, viz:
number Of horses, mules and asses,
working oxen, miloh cows, aud other
cattle, swine and sheep,
Value Of live stock.
Value Of animals slaughtered during the
year,
Produce during.tho year ending June lst,
1860, viz: number bushels Wheat, Rye,
Indian Corn, Oats, Beans and Peas,
Buckwhoat, Barley, Irish Potatoes,
Sweet Potatoes, pounds Of Wool und
pounds Of Tobacco.
Value Of Ore-land products in dollars.
Gallons Of Wine, value of Product Of
Market Garden, pounds of Butter,
pounds Of Cheese, tons Of Hay, bush
clsof Clover seed, and bushels of Grass
seeds, pounds Of Hops, pounds OF Flax,
bushels Of Flax seed, pounds of Maple
Sugar, gallons of Molasses, pounds Of
Honey, and Beoswax, value Of home
made manufactures.
Name OF Corporation, Company or Indi-
viduol producing articles TO the annunl
value OF $500.
Name Of business, manufacture or pro-
duct.
Capital invested in real estate and per-
sOnal estate In the business.
Raw material used, including fuel, viz:
quantity, values, kind of motive power,
machinery, structure or resource.
Average number of hands employed, viz;
Male, Female, average monthly cost of
Male labor, average cost Of Female la
Dor.
Annual product viz: quantities, kinds,
values.
Name Of every person who died during
the year ending June /, 1860, whose
usual place Of abode was in the family,
the age, sex, and coltr, whether white,
black or mulatto, married or widowed,
place Of birth, naming the State, Ter.
rtory or Country, the month in which
the person died, profession, occupation
or trade, disease or cuuso of death.
In addition to these there are a number
of other questions, the answers to which
can be obtained now even with little
trouble. 1t is hoped that every person
who sees this request will, before the first
day Of June, make ont tho answers, and
in case Of absence, leave Il with the fam
lily ready for the officer when he makes
his appearance.
BY the act Of Congress "pFoyidinQ for
the taking Of the seventh and subsequent
consuses of the United States, and 20 fix !
the number Of the members of the House
of Representative" etc, approved May
2Sd, 1859, it is approvod-section H.
"that the Marshols and their assistants
are hereby authorized 10 transmit, through
the postofIice, any papers or documents
relating TO the census, by writing there
on 'OGiciR! business--cOnsus, and sub
scribing the same with the addition to his
name, Of MOrshHl, or Assistant, as the
case may be-"
That no unnecessary delay may happen
to communications addressed 10 the Uni
ted States MaTshnls. in reference to TAX
ing the census, the press wild service
by the publication Of these facts, for the
information Of postmasters throughout
the State.-PtafRdedler.