Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-04-23
HndusfrIal.


-California has ss2o,ooo,ooO worth of
taxable property.
One million and half of people live
in New York city, including Brooklyn.
The Union Stock Yards of Chicago
received 2O,9S6 cattle and 1885, hogs in
March.
in seven weeks the soup-houses OF 81
Louis distributed IL $50 Iations
twenty-five mills in Oshkosh. Wis,
during the year 1867, turned out 81, 461 900
feet OF lumber '..-
"A. ID. Jones paid $1,000 for q piece
OF land at Omaha one year ago, and lately
sold 1t for railroad purposes for $50, 000
The Boston Five Cent Savings bank
has on deposit SC.7S6,SGS 65, owned by
10, 153 persons
"A 80 feet whale was lately captured
in the bay at San Francisco, and the cap
tors made 500 by exhibiting the carcass
"A hone far the New York newsboys,
to cost $50, 900, is to be fitted up AMI paid
for from the proceeds of the excise law.
St Adams, Vermont, claims TO be
the butter metropolis Of the United States.
II furnished near three million pounds las t
year. tge,4-fr.ts
Alaska has lis newspaper as well as
the rest of the world. IL is called the
Alaska Herald, and is printed in English
and Russian. e.-
Cincinnati has les miles Of water
pipes, 1C, S43 hydrants, and a pump which
Will send 1000, GOO gallons of -Bater into
the reservoir in "a hours. s---L>2
Coal was shipped on the 18th inst.
from pftfcbtrvOI, ~ Halopo Jt
viii cost the purchaser ten dollars q bushel
delivered. 1t is wanted for hlacksmiihing
purposes. Na 80 ne ftsr' 800
The widow OF a Rhode Island law
judge has received $4,000 from the Stale,
in consideration of the fact that her hus.
band shortened his days by his lassiduous
devotion 10 his judicial duties -
Tho Buffalo. N. Y, horse fair COM
mences July 2S. and is TO hold over for four
days, and the sum Of $50, 900 in premiums
is to be contested for. The association has
purchased Dexter track. p
The new clock, on the New York
Custom House rests on bronze column
twenty.foar, feet high and we;ehs seven
teen tors, ire largest ever erected IN the
country. III ID a IQ0
'-Ab;A sreportedto' The Massachusetts
Legislature makes it q penal offense TO EN-.
ploy operatives in manufactures more
than sixty hours in any one week, but does
not pretend to say how many hours in q
single day work shall be continued.
Cheyenne has SO dry goods and cloth
ing stores, IL drug stores. over so gro
ceries. 100 saloons, 10dance houses, six bill.
lizard saloons, from 10 70 Is wholesale gro-
ceries. some IS hotels, over 80 restaurants
and boarding houses, and from ~ 10, Is
corrais "a the largest capacity for holding
stock. -
All the medals accorded to exhibitors
from this country In the great Paris Exhi.
bifion have arrived in New York, and are
to be sent to Washington and placed in the
Capitol for few days before being for
warded to the owners. Each medal is set
in glass frame.
In Lynn, during March, the shoe sales
amonnted to about 81 200 900, not offer
ing much from the amount in February.
This was from ,one-fifth. to one.fourth of
the amount of sales in the same trade in
Bos ton, during the same period of time,
which would give from So 900 600 to &c.
I'm New York city monster garden,
costing two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, has been projected, and, it is said,
VIII be opened TO the public in May. II
il to be located on Seventh avenue, be-
tween Fifty seventh and Fifty-eiehth
streets, and win be in the form of Greek
cross, having twelve hundred rlineal feet
OF promenade walks.i, p 10 70 salAc