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DIED,
On Sunday morning, the 18th Of February, at 4
O'Clock, ANNA G. EEPREUX, fhe beloved Wife Of


On SUNDAY morning. the 18th Of February. at 4
o'clock, ANNA G. EEPREUX, ths beloved wife Of
A. lie preuX.
the funeral on TUes1Ay afternoon at 2 CLOCK
from thsiresidence of her husband corner Of Penn.
sylv .nia avenue and Twelfth street
New London papers please copy.I
On Sunday, the 18th inst, JOHN II. Robson
III. iens. q .ms are invited to attend
his funeral from his late residence, No 1s9 Penn.
avenue on Tuesday, the 18th inst. at u o'clock.
Suddenly, On the 10 corning Of the 18th inst of
congestion Of the brain, SIMON g.. .on OF the
late sidney Bsssett, of this city, In the eleventh
year Of his age.
His funeral win take place from the residence Of
his Rra and mother, cerner of EAST Capitol sad I'd
streets east. at O'Clock, 18th Inst.
This morning, at o'clock, G EORGI PHILIP,
only son of Richard b and Sarah ;. Bosw 81, aged
years, month and 70 days.
The relatives and friends Of the family are re.
spectfully invited to attend his funeral from the
!esidence Of bis grandfather No pc stress, De-
neop ut o'clock.
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LUBIN'8
FRANGIPANHf
TAII,ET POWDER

This widely and Justly celebrated article which
Ii used tn. sushout Europe, and considered
kEEcKssITY II THE TOILET or EVERY LADY
IL now for the frst time introduced
T0THH
LADIES or AMERICA,
FRAaGIPANNI POWDER
lie unrivalled for removing Chaps, Chafss, Botedss
Pin1plss and other impurities of the skin, render
ing II soft, clear, smooth and bsdnfx!
FRAEGIPAxHI PowDHa
IL used to remove TAN and FRECKLES. giving fresh
asss to the eonpls1ion and hsnhy hRe to the sktn
with youthful Softnsss.
FRAN0IPASNI PowDss
is used by the ladies of Europe to sprinkle on the
inside of KID GLOVES, enabling tisht glove to be
drawn on and off with ease. and preventing their
being soiied by Precipitation. After the glove Is
withdrawn 1t leaves the hand saooTH, Sort, and
WHITK with delicate freshness and perfume.
FRAN0IPASSi POWDER
is ueed to remove all Ycashness and rsdnsss of the
HANDS, ARMS and FACE. 1t seftens Oesss, and
al other cutsneous excresencss.
Price rs Gents and 50 Gents. according to size of
Package.
For sale BY
WILCOX Il Co, PRINCIPAL Agents,
Isl Water street New York,
and Principal Druggists and Perfunners.
dso ~ SIN
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YILL .sp WIsrEx CLsYs1so

New Isyles Superb stocf Of Overcos Dress,
and Boys Clothing, Furniahins Goods, 10 &c.
We now prepared to exhibit our stock of Men 3
sance Of ytyle variety and excellence of fabric and
taithfuils tof manufacture. has not been sur
market
Those In search Of Clothing for Gentlemen 3 aid
Youths wear are invited to call and examine our
stock. We can say with assurance they will And
the right article on the most reasonable terms.
Furnishing Goods, comprising everything nsces-
s&ry for q eemplete outfit.
oc l0-em& Metropolitan Hotel Building.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

FUN AMI bANICs
Ladies will find at my establishment very large
assortment Of flowers for the hair, Partie Gaps,
Combs, Ball Pins, Buckles, and Belts; great
variety Of Hair work, such as Curls, Bows. &c.
ALTO received new styles Of En- glish and French
Riding Hats. Ladies' and Childrsn's Mantillas
Cloaks and Dresses, Ladies' Under garments, of
any description. Bonnets always the latest styles
and newest shapes.
Demarsen's and Lubin's French Psrfumery
have added TO my business Human Hair Man
ufactory, where orders will be taken for any kind
If Hsirwsrk. Orders will also be taken for goods
from Paris smounting to not less than one hun
cred dollars They viii be executed faithfully, as
have my regular established house in Paris.
II. WILLIAM, Importer.
336 Penn. Avenue, Z Cite Treyise,
Wsship eton. D. G. Paris.
LII
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
TOHI IrCg ITUHH,

oktVAi dCVd u ITVu W
wHEASeasS v caas e. Itch
4s hours. Alse cures Salt Rheum Ulcers, Chil
blains. and all xruytions Of the Skin. Price q
cents. For sale BY all Drugeists.
By sendir 60 cents to WEEKS POT TIKI, Selt
Agents; ITO WaaAin ston ST., Boston. II VIII b
iSrrarded y mail, free Of postage, to Any part o.
- For s.ie in Washington By z. D. GILMAN
No. 500 Penn's avenue. fob E-lm
" To Be ov rot to bt-fhaf's Sic qss,tion."
whether to suffer with mental anguish,
Eeverish lips, cracking pains, dyspeptic asensss,
And nsmsless bodily suffering,
From want Of nerve and unfounded prejudice:
Or, whether with sudden dssh.
jump into the general current,
Seize bottle of PLANTATION BIT19Rs.
And, a. GuAther swsArs. be myself . man again,
Three months it 10 since thus thought,
And spoke, with faith exceeding weak.
Bat 6uAtAer said my eyes were saalew.
Ny vifase hagsard, my breath tremendous bad
My disposition tYoub'esome-in fact.
he gentIy limited was fast becoming
Quite . nuisance, and strongly insssted-
And 1t was thus reluctantly yielded.
Four bottles now beneath my vest hsvs dissp
peaEed.
Friends say changed man now il joiner:
My food has relish, my appetite IL keen.
My step elastic, ny mind brilliant. and
Nine pounds, avordupeis, is added to my wesens'
A gentle hizt. followed before too late
Quite gratifying to the tailor, a. we'll % Dr. Drake
feb 8-1W
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AUCTION SALES
RY ". b, LEWIS, Auettsneer
ID No, 3O5 Pesnsyiv auie avenue.

THIS AFTERNOON AND To. MON raw
RYw. b. LEWIS, Auettsneer.
ID No, 307 Pesnsyivsue avenue.
!, THIs EVENING. At 7 O'CLOCK. ass.e.e, Psaer
SSoeas. Books. Pho.osra.h Alsums STATIONARY.
oe Chains Pens R'fsi1 ES sssrfsss 90 S.
RY WIN. L. WALL & Coz. Auetion.ers.
E0TIoE.By virtue Of Al order Of distr.io.
frem A kimraell, against the gesds and chat
Ten sfJ oan Bous.. for house rent due and in Ar
the ns named goods and chstteis to satlsiI
ore Portable Army Oven.
I Lot Mps tai, slot lot Prggs,r. ~.
Lot Shoe and Hair Brushes,
Sae Camp stool; one Saw,
g I've 0 shnak Pills Piifo. Appie''
L. fss s5s e; ;!ss Stow.
.tsI. Il nm IL 4 n "a Fsss
sale to the highest Sisde; 3: af SAsH ss s.r,a
s4s.n-,. WIN. L. Wait f's" G 70, s saa'1:
RY W. L. WALL CO. Auot,oneers.
- South corner Penna. av. and 9Th at.
GROCERIES,. LIQUORS; CIGARS AND ToBAp
On rurspASS 90 a oR ARSr1 F.siu.r, th :.
is "a s.s ss:
Boxes Boxes ssr and e.is
Hexes Ginger and Cinnamon
Cases whisky, denijo Brandy AID WHISKY,
50 Boxes Coffee, Cheese
Boxes Havana Tobacco and Cigars
75 boxes prime Chewing Tobacco
II gross Natural Leaf Tobacco
Cases Claret aud Champagne
Octaves and quArtsrs Brandy. CasseJ ANatsa ,RUr
Gibsons xxx. Old Bourbon aud ether brands
Barrels Whisky various brands
30 cases Glassware
UndershiFts and Clothin9
quantity Of Small Store and Suffers Goods.
Terms cash. W. l.. VAIL Dc w.,
fe 10 Auctienesrs
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CoIaArR,s HONEY SnA,

This celebrated ToILET SOAP, in such universal
demand, is made from the choicest materials is
mild aad EN- oient in It's nature ragTantiy SCENTED
anSsextrsmely beneficial in its action upon the
skin. For sale by all. Druggists and Fancy Goods
Dealsrs ian l8-eoly
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EXCITEMENT on rhe Avenue, near Az street,
at the Dollar Jewelry Store, over the ne aud
beautiful cluster sets, coral sets, bracelets,
chains, rings, teaspoons, &c, for only one dol
lar, at the Dollar Jewelry Store. No. i38 Penn.
avenue, near \ street. fe Att
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-02-13

NEwToN's GOLD PENS for only one dollar
al the Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 43S Pa. ave-,
near * st. fs S.4t*
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NERVOUS DEBILITY, SEMINAL WRAKHRss etc
Cax BE Cured by one who has really cured himseil
and hundreds Of others, And viii tell Won 10th os
but II lrpIh. AsdNss, With stamp.
EDWARD 81. TRAvzR.
mar D& WHY LOCK BOX, Boston, Mass.
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TAKE AYERS PILLs-for all the uurposes NJ a
pursstiye, flor Consr ption, Indi gsstion, Head
ache and Liver Complaint. By universal acc srd,
they are TIE best OF all urgatives for family use
Al ll-lK - ~Se'
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PERSONAL.

MY WIFE. MARION s. NICHOLS, having left
~ my bed and board without just cause, forbid
all persons harboring or trusting her on my &C
count. JOHN w. NICHOLS,
fell-6t* 331 goth ST., Washing ton. ID. q.
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VISIT TO PROF. WoLowsKI's RooMs.-A
visit 10 the rooms Of the celebrated performer
and teacher OF music Will convince the most
skeptical OF his wonderful power, not only to
make music, but to impart the ability to others.
His new system is natural, simple, sensible;
and he goes into the work OF his profession
with all the enthusiasm OF true artist. We
witnessed the performance OF a little girl not
more than ten years of age, whose musical tai
emit, as developed by Prot. Wolowski, should
establish the fame OF any teacher Prof. Wo-
lowski's rooms are 1853 Sixth street, between II
and SITS.
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/ A b DIRE ssIN

III II DIRE sING.
MR.. 81. PHILLIPPI, HAIR.DKJssER,
rom Paris viii Dress Ladies' Hair during the day
ana eyening,at N. WILLIAMS,
ne Z-lm 1856 Pennsylvsnia avenue.
I1R0MEB HAIR COLOR REsToRER FOB Re.
- tanning and gradually bringing back the Hair
to its original color without the inconveuience at
tendins the use Of dye. Sold By all druggists
rs cents per bottle.
p EXFORD'6 INDICATED GINGER BREAD
IL NETS, for worms, unrivAled in Ell easy, and
peculiarly adapted for Children being eaten Is an
ordinary cake.
For sale by druggists. Price Is cents PSF box.
Jan r. e0ly
Ho PPi k fPa or r66APins eAR
CT GOODS in general at very low prices, No. 100
jsn7.lms YOUNG & BEHRHNp.
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GREAT REDUCTION IN oLoTHINal
In order to make room for Spring Goods, I now
offer to the public great inducemsnt in
ALL STYLES OF OyERCOATs.
English, French and American Double and Sin.
gle Breasted
WALKING AND sAGK COATS.
large variety Of Black Plain and Fancy Cassi
mere
PANTS AND vESTS.
And many other articles in this line. too numer.
Gus to mention. which shall sell of from now
until the frst of March at greatly reduced prices
The above goods are all made and tri mined in the
latest New York styles. A. STRAUSS,
Ps. sv.. bet. 10Th an ID 18th SITS, and
feb 2-lm. IT'S Pa. av., bet 18th and 18th SITS.
GREAT RUSH FOR BARGA1Nsi
Just received from the New York Auctions
100 pieces yard wide COTTON. at % apd 81 cents
~ do Sd Pillow Case COTTON, az SO cents
20 dc Ga, S4. "a and lc-4 SHEETING, very
CALICO At %, % and 80 cents. fast colors
White Viii co,t Wal FLANNEL, % cents
F F.e1 nd 9h'.s S s'lE Il eh..,
HOOP SKIRTS, $50
COATS COTTON. 81. 80 dozen
CLARK COTTON 20 cents dozen
Gs..p IiN HEsf aA 4 fDfsE
Great n Bsrssin ms in e9 BROWN oorroNs.
Gall earlyl BENJAMIN NEWMAN.
fee ST. 443 7sh street. near 1t.
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AT THE DEDICATION OF the new Presbyte.
Ran church, Capitol Hill, yesterday; one Of S.
ID. & II. W. Smiths American Organs was
nssd.fqrnished by their agent, John F. Ell
Lis, 306 Pa. avenue.
These beautiful little instruments can be-
supplied for concerts or parlor use; prices
ranging from 500 TO $3.50.
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SKRENADB.-Fricay night, the fine band OF
the I'd ID. y. regiment, Colonel Alexander, SER
enaded number Of their friends in the city,
and during the evening called at the quarters
OF No. steam engine (Franklin) and were
handsomely entertained by the boys. They
also compiimented Thomas Berry, Esq, one
OF the fire commissioners
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RY Jhs. @. MCGUIRE & CO.. Auetionsers.
SHAKER FANCY. WORK Ar AUCTION.
On WEDN ESDAY MORNING, at the Auction
Rooma, we shall SELF At II O'Clock, SNAIL lot o.
fancy Work Baskets, containing cases, cashionS,
e.. Also. Ladies' Reticuls Baskets, Of varioas
sizes and patterns, &e., &C., all of Shaker mana
factuss.
Te-ns cash. J.C. McG UIR16 CO.,
fe Is dts Auotiouaers
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AUCTION SALES,
RUYURB DAYs.

rUYURB DAYs.
BThoDsvIsT cesSS. ~ A net :
BOOTS and SEoBs.
Large assortnsat Of GOLD and PhATED JEW.
1NarcHEs.
PANCY GoOpS at Auction,
TUESDAY, rsY BAY and SATURDAY Eve.
EINGS, commencing ATT O'Clock.
y Consi xnments respectfully solicited.
8epS * 6o IHTNSe1y Grfte sss.so:.
RI ssooKEass "a g BIZ LEW, Ausss,sa..c.
DayaoORHsa
's sHIIssfss Ss e iSsAwzas.
T soHH .se prsFUh1RY.
FaNGY GOODS, AT Auction.
Hu"nsix garments respectfully solicited.
jan Ypi ia s0'' 'i sRo e5SR fssIISw Ase
RYJ. o. MCGUIRE & co.. Auceicneers.
SALE CT A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION
on TUESDAY KyRNiNG. Fesrn.sy Il, COM nsas,
ing At half past seven O'Clock, oomprising Thee
together with = coiiection Of superbiy Boani
Books. consisting of copies Of the Douay Ride,
royal SVo aid 4to.. copies of Shskspe Byr>n,
States ENGLAND France. &c, &c all richly bcu I'D
n and sss
Terms cash. JAS. O: MCGUIRE co.,
feb lO.dt5 Auctionesrs.
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SCHOONER LosT.-The Schooner fremont
bound TO Georgetown with corn, was Gu
through by the ice last week OF MaryIan,
point, and the boat and cargo lost. The crew
were brought up by the steamer Thomas A
Morgan.
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RELIGIOUS AT the English Lutheran
Church, Rev.. Ct. Buffers, } yesterday morn.
ing. at Ii q. m, the impressive services of the
holy communion was held. Five persons were
admitted TO mem hership, and two ladies' were
baptized. Rev. Mr.. Butler preached very in
teresttng and instructive sermon from the Doth
chapter Of Matthew, 18Th verse.
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SOCIAL CLUB BALL.-On Thursday evening
the IsSand Social Club give a grand ball al
Island Hall. The worthiness OF the mem hers
CT the club, and well known responsibility OF
the committee OF arrangements, cannot fail Of
insuring great success.
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ORPHANS COURT, Judge FurceN-On Satur-
day letters Of administration on the estate of
g. w. Kirby were issued to Charles Kirby.
Hermoine @. Fleet was appointed guardian
10 the orphans of James II. Fleet.
The following were approved and passed -
First and final accounts OF Mary Lynch, ex-
ecutrix of Ambrose Lynch; of Sam1 J. Dalch-
er, administrator OF Z. Dalcher; OF Hermoine
O. Fleet, administrator Of j. II. Fleet; 9th, 10th
end 18th accounts OF John p. Pepper, sur.
viying executor OF Dorcas Calvin; the balance
Anu distributions OF Ambrose Lynch; and Of
J. IL Fleet
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DIsTRIcT COURT, Judge Wylie-Satarday,
the libel against the property Of Thomas D..
Allen, seized under the provisions OF the con-
fiscation act, was dismissed. Mrs. Elizabeth
Foulkes put in an interv ening claim, a deed
for the property bearing date of May 18th, 1862,
executed by Allen at Norfolk; and it being
proved that Norfolk was at that time in Fed :.
eral possession, the libel was dismissed J. H
Bradley, sr., for Mrs. Foulkes
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VAUTIIR's RIsrAURANT,

GAurI1Rs RESTAURANT.
Senator'S and members Of Congress. and st,.n.
gers, who intend residing in this city for the vim
ter. and wish to be entertained will nd suites sf
PRIVATE ROOMS always ready for private Din.
nsr and Supper parties at
q. GAUTIER'S,
dc H.lm 202 Pennsylvania avenue.
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Dr.. DUPoar's Sugar coated Female Regulating
PIs are the ve'y oss, ts use They operate speedily
nausea upon the most delicate stomach. A trial of
these pills will prove their superiority all 9th
ers. Price 81 . bsx. Sold by g. @. Ford. corner
llth street and Pa. avenue Washing ton. and Hen
~ Cook, Alexandria. lac ly
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WARRANTED TO CURE IN SIX DAYs.-Dr xGed-
years, standing. viii cure Gonoryh1a in si1 days.
sod sfspge Of a,sf required Price 81 Per bottle
Washington, and Henry Cook, Alexsndria. Jas
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COLoRED PREACHER AT THE CAPIToL.-Rev
H. II. Garnet. q coiored clergyman of consid-
cradle celebrity, preached yesterday In the
Hall of Represen tatiyes. The audience was
composed largely OF colored people. His text
was from the 23d chapter Of Mathe W:-isFor
they bind heavy burdens and greivous to be
borne, and lay them on mems shoulders; but
they themselves will not move them with one
of their fingers" The speaker described the
applied, and drew parallel between them
and many politicians OF the present day. His
discourse was directed principally to the
wrongs inflicted on the African race, and con
cluded by denouncing slavery and demanding
at the hands of the white man eq ual rights.
The discourse attracted m UGH attention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-02-13

ITO TINNERs-For sale, the TOOLS STOCK and
1 FIXTURES of q Timer Establish ment. Also
the House and Store for rent. Satisfactory reason
st.aet feb 2.2Ht
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SECRRT OISKAaEa,

DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS, CRIMINAL, URINARY
AND SEXUAL SYsTRMs-new and reliable treatment
in Reports Of the Howard Associstion.Sent By
Address D. J. skillin Houghton Howard Asso-
citation, No. South Ninth street, Philadelphia,
Pa, d,, I3-Sm
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THE CHEAPEST AND BEST HA DYE IN THE
M MG;R1nD ID, Fades Or WASHES 0H..upham,s
Sold BY q. @. Ford. corner 18th street and Penn.
sylvania avenue, Washington. and Henry Cook,
Alexandria. 6-ly
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SPKRMAToRRHGA cAa BIZ CuRED-Dr. Rand's
Specific cures Sperma'oryhoa, Seminal Wtaksess,
aiiy It's effects are truly magical trial Of Tue
Specific will cenvines the most shepticsl Of it's
18th street and Pa. avenue Washin sten. and Henry
Cook. Alexan ria.
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JOHN 81. JOHNSON, Trustee.
1 l3-2aH6dA GREEH & WILLIAMS. Auota.
DYJ. @. MCGUIRE & co., Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE or VACANT LOT NEAR
TNITED STATES MAasHAL's sALR.

LIMITED STATES MAasHAL'S SALE.
In virtue eff writ of feri fscis, issued from the
Clerks Office of the Supreme Court of the District
public sale, for cash. On WEBNEsDf fistsf+
day of February next, 1865, at l2p sEkS
front of the Court House door of sal, Csrrs:-
defsndants right, title claim and interest, nd
Washington, d. G.. being the g interest in said
Lot, seized and levied upon as the property Of
No. 1is, Supreme Court, D. 10 favor Of Samuel
Norment. WARD 81. LAM0N,
Jan sd U. 3. Marshal, D. @.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-05

bus nakne fun ahowapS u thA bls1186il,
ee he prodnction Of hsx ID de Uniasd eteses, With
ihsly small
$50 t0o 00Y bushsiS showing an ipcfeAss Of only
itsi3 OVID -four thouahd bushsh Ohio produced more
than any eshr ssaes being - 80 bushssi Indiana
next New Yovk produced only about 81 900 bushels
The high price Of lnsssd o. well - OF hnseed ol
Ake duFiha TIE wsr VIII douboeM stimulate the growth
Of aax for bed - well - Tor The hbsa
u COTTON.
The amount Of ginnsd cotton raised In the United
States in 1860 was 0s3 bsles Of 400 pounds each
or 1854 $40 500 pounds In 1850 there was 44o 7eB
bales raised or Sss than half the amount produced IN
1850. aaI.
The following table WIN show the amount Of gnned
cotton In bales 200 pounds each raised In the dnerens
States in 1850 and also In 1907
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TON.
In 1850 the United States and Territories with popu
laou of r. 9 $40 exclusive Of Indian tribes produced
100 ass ~ bushels Of wheat or 43s bushes to each In
habitanl
In $780, with population exclusive Of Indian tribes,
of 443 322 there 115 104 va bushels Of wheat
produced so bushels 70 each nhabitant showing an
Increase Of bushcl and sixth each nhnbtant
increase in proportion 10 population Of over twenty
ave per cent
In the New England states the production Of wheat In
1850 thirteen quarts 70 each inhabant and In 1890
only eleven quarts.
In the Middle states In 1850 Ave and one-thrd bush
els each nhabitant In 1890 three and threefourths
bushele 4
In the western States, In 1850 seven and quarter
bushels In $780, nine and threefourhs bushels TO each
inhabitant
In the Southern States IN $780, two and half bushels
In 1900 three and a half bushels TO each inhabtant
In the savoholding States, In 1860 three BUSH
els; In $780, four bushels TO each inhabitanI
In the States and Territories, in 1850 ve bushels
In 1850 six and quarter bushels " each inhabtaut
Taking the country q whole, therefore, there has
been gratifying increase in the production Of wheat as
compared with population; Increase Of one bushe 10
each inhabItant, or about twenty 1--WE per cent
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Although this does not compare with the nine hundrsl
millions Of gallons produced annually In Franco, VI m
three thousand millions Of ali Europe yet shows that
the wine producing interests Of this country progress
ing under the most encouraging auspices.
The vineyards Of Europe are estimated ~ twelve nh
lions OF acres We have far more grape territory tAsa
that In the United Statce but climate with ho e.
oepticn Of California, Is less cquacle In California
adapted 70 grape culture Here 10 something 70 reeso
upon and 70 give hope for tho future.
MARKET GARDEN PRODUCTS.
Value 1890 SIS p5S, 800; 1850, o. 0o1 s7o-inWsoas
go $50 New York stands rst IN the list " ~
ducts Of the market garden, the amount being IN 1ooo
ss,ssl 800 against s0i2 Ol7 In 1850 New Jensy aaaA1
st15,2A2 in 1850 Massachusetts, Is third producing d
1890 a. sp7 cas- against 5000 ola IN 1850 fsnnsyvsnh
MIA which In 1850 produced only 25s worth az sardss
truck, but in 1880 yielded 81, ioi, ssS worth
ORCHARD PRODUCTS.
Value isco, sle0S2, go 1850, s1oos, s<i,-ingsssA
orchard products she did in the previous census ne
amount In 1890 being s. 726 $50, against g. 7ol oSo
lions. Pennsylvania third about q million and half
Indiana fourth; over million and quarter Illinois
nth, over million. Massachusetts sixth about ths
1880 yielded 1854 23o in 1890 New Jersey has fallen
on from s6o72e In 1850 to sew, to2 In lseo--occa
stoned probably by the vcissudss Of the peach crop
SILK cocooSs.
Number Of pounds, $780, II ,s24 1850, l0,sxa Ohps
produced ,39< pounds In $780, against l. $50 In 1850
This statc appears 20 be the only one In which the mans
facture Of native silk " receive much attention.
FARMS or rHREE ACRES AND MORE.
In 1880, 2,0s4077; In 1850, lt<e,073 Farms Of one
thousand acres aud over In 1880 o36&the largest num-
Der being In Georgia, 9o2, In Alabama, go Virginia
Gal south Carolina, 49,; Mississippi, ts1; Louisiana,
37l North Carolina 3il Illinois has larger number Of
farms Of thousand acres than either Of The
remaining southern states, the number being
IN Florida 0e In Arkansas Kentucky has 1oe
Missouri 95, Maryland IS New York has but II
farms OF over 600 acrcs while Ohio has ia Pennsy
vania has 10 Delaware Massachusetts, Minnesota and
Rhode Island have none over 1000. Connections has
four, and California 262
Acres Of land improved in farms In $780, ISa no. ,2o;
1885, u.s. o27 5i4 Acres Of land unmprovcd In farms
In 1900 2s 1oI, SIS 1850, $50, b2s COO Average num-
Der Of acres 70 each iarm 1890 1914 1850 2os Number
OF counties, 20yo