The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1860-05-16
Census of Is60---QucstiOns to be
Answered.

.- Answered.
On the first OF June the work of taking the
Census commences. It is desirable that it be
taken with great accuracy, and to enable the
Assistant Marshas who will be engaged IN the
performance Of this duty to have their work
well done, il has been suggested that the publi-
cation OF the questions necessary for all heads
of families to answer, would be Of great benefit.
become known and the answers can be written
down, and be ready for the Marshal when he
calls, thus saving time and securing accuracy.
With this view we have obtained the follow
ing list of ofquestions TO be answered, and ifthe
Press OF the State ofall parties will publish it,
we think the population and resources OF Ohio
will make much better appearance than they
otherwise would. To write down answers to
these questions will only occupy ashort time,
and having his household about him to aid and
assist the head of the family will be able to
make a much more correct statement than
would be the case in hurried interview with
an officer.
In the first place, it is necessary to write
down the name of every person whose usual
place of abode on the first day OF June, 1860,
was in the family.
The age ofeach sex and color whether white,
black or mulatto
Profession, occupation or trade Of each male
person over Is years ofnge.
Value of Real Estate owned,
Place of birth, naming the State, Territory or
country.
Married within the year,
+ Attended school within the year.
Persons over 20 years ofage that cannot read
or write. ...-. ..
Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idi-
otto, pauper or convict.
| Name of owner, agent Of manager Of the farm
Number of improved acres. ......
Number of nnimproved acres.
Cash value of farm.
| Value Of farming implements and machinery
Live stock on hand June 1St, 1860, viz. mum
bcr Of Horses, Mules and Asses, Working Oxen
Mich Cows and other CATTLE Sheep and Swine
Value of live stock.
| Value oranlmals slaughtered during The year.
Produce during the year ending June 1st.
1860, viz; number bushels OF Wheat, Rye, In
dian Corn, Oats, Beans and Peas Buckwheat
Barley, Irish Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes; pounds
Of Wool and pounds Of Tobacco.
Value ofOre land products in dollars.
Gallons of Wine, value of Produce OF Market
Garden, pounds Of Butter, pounds of Cheese,
tons Of Hay, bushels O. Gloversced, and bushels
Grass Seeds, pounds Of Hops, pounds of Flax,
bushels Of Flaxseed, pounds of Honey and Bees
wax, value of home mada manufactures.
Name Of Corporation Company or 1ndivid-
ual producing articles to the annual value OF
| $500. ... -....
Name Of business, manufacture or product.
Capital invested in real estate and personal
estate in the business.
Raw material used, including fuel quantities,
kinds, values, kind of ofmo;iye power machinery,
structure or resource.
Average number Of hands employed, viz:
Male, Female, average monthly cost of Male
labor, average monthly cost of Female labor
Annual products, viz: quantities, kinds, val,
ues.
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 color,
whether white, black or mulatto, married or
widowed place Of birth, naming the State, Ter
ritory or Country the month in which the per-
son died, profession, occupation or trade, dis,
ease or cause 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 lst day of June, make out the
answers. and in case of absence, leave it with
the family ready for the officer when he makes
his appearance.
We have been requested to say, that the act
ofCongress providing for the taking of the sew
enth and subsequent Census of the United
States and to fix the number oithe Members OF
the House Of Representatives, approved May 23d
1850 provides (secion III" that the Marshais
and their assistants are hereby authorized to
transmit through the Post Office any papers or
documents relating to the Census, by writing
thereon "Olficial BuSiness--Census." aud SUB.
scrbng the same, with the addition to bis
name Of Marshall or assistant, as the case may
be-" t4s. n
That no unnecessary delay may happen to
communications addressed TO the y. s. Mar.
shall in reference to taking the Census, the
Press will do service by the publication Of
these facts, for the information Of Postmasters
throughout the State. n
" Black Mail Newspapers. %
The two leading Republican papers in Gin
cnnati, the Gazette and Commercial, have been
beaboring each other for some time past and
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