The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-03-20

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ing 266.2229 acres of land--a
decrease Of -. GA Average value
per acre, S. ". Value of tuillings.
$SS, 93G--a gain Of IS 1856. I'll. total
aiue OF laud and buildings. exclusive
Of town lsts, is S599.5S9-a lcss OF
Si02.934. The value Of Gown lots and
the buildings thereon is placed at
So, SSl--a loss If 1859. The
grand aggregate If land and buildings
is put down at 1922 Sta decrease in
vs'uc in one year If Sll0 ,097. The
total amount of tax for State. School
and Hospital purposes on all real es-
tate was S2.527 II In 1870 the
white msles over 81 numbered SCI
colorrd ga gain of AZ whites and =
cnntrabands. The number Of horses,
| mules, etc, was ,036, worth upon M
average. S62 per head gain OF 70 10
number aud S5,3S5 in value. Pls'.
SURE carriages. stage coaches. &c. 100
worth S5,S7+. Number of cattle.
. ISL, averaging 81 per head-,o,al
S57 ,592-a gain Of l46 in number and
$4,000 in value. Sheep, 5.l70-
worth upon an average. 81 43 per
| head-,otal value 81, G9J-a loss Of 55
ia number and S46O in value. Hogs.
86S-,veragisg, per head. IS 62-
total value 50, 09B-gnia of l45 in
nurlber and SIT in vslue. Number
of watches, 3i0--total value 1926
a gain of 222 in number and 1881 in
value pianos. 2-increase lin val
so $3.50. In 1869 ns gold aud silver
plate was reported. but this year we
note that tia; kind of truck is assessed
to The amount of 500. The value of
all household and kitchen furniture is
placed at S29,660-a mss Of $751;.
Money. bonds, ETC.. 50. Money, bonds,
etc.. under control OF courts. Sl3, $40.
Capital of joint stock companies. rail-
roads. etc.. 50. 1t seems from the re-
por. that merchants and manufacturer,
are at low ebb in Gilmer-for aone Of
the latter arc reported. and the average
capital ofthe former is SO small az not
to he noted. Value Of personal prop.
ersy not heretofore mentioned. S9.S52
=. gain OF $3,G27, Bank stock, etc
50. Miscellaneous investments. 50.
Total value Of personal property.
slSa. SGS-sain of S6.693. Total
tar for State. School aud Hospital
purposes on all personal property,
S2.527 -. The total number Of
Liir,hs in 1869 was 157-of whom {.
were male, and G5 females. The num-
her Of deaths in ths same period was
36-l8 males and Is ismales-of whom
Is were married and 90 single. In
] SGS the number of marriages was p;
but in 1869 an increase of IT is noted.
The total popuia,ioa in 1860 VA
3,159-in 1917 it is reported a'4 800
"a gain Of $40.
H WrssruR.-Tho Independent
County" is doing we'll, according to
the report. She has l,Tl7,S33 acres
of laad-yalued at 10 cents per acre.
The buildings-including town proper
ty-,re valued a, S4.e96. Aggregate
value of vii real estate. $3.50, 1913
State. School aud Hospital levy.
Sl.S15 SO. White males over 81.
52S-gain cf5 Horses. &c. 9l2-
value per head. S4l. Pleasure car
riasss, &e., la-vllue $500. Cattle
l.2sO-worth 81. per head. Sheep
ls72-ror,h 81 % per head. Hogs.
5777-worth 81 40 per head. Watch.
os. 124-tOtal value. $500. Total
value Of all household and kitchen fur
niturs. SS.l0l. Mrn.y. bonds, &C..
SS.23S Under coutre! Of court,.
$40, 307. Miscellaneous. SS46. fatal
v,lue.o all personal property, S54 $50
Total levy for State School and Hospi-
tai purposes. $500 80. The births.
DEATHS and marriages are not reported.
This population Of tho county in 1860
WAS / ,555-iu 1870 il is reported as