The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1881-02-24

1t will be seen that Bangor Bath, Belfast and
Rockland have lost ground during the decade,
while the other cities have gained. The per cent
age Of gain III the group Of cities is 3.S in the
State at large, 40 The country towns have ac-
cordngy been gaining upon the cities
The following additional statistics are obtained
from the report of the valuation commission
Whole number Of horses in the State "a SIG ::
aggregate value, 81 ,420 464 average value, $40 16.
oxford county has the largest number, having 4,
196 and York stands next, having 4 ,59S
Whole number OF COWS III the State, lll 200
aggregate value, S2,953 GA; average value $50 "a.
Penobscot county has the largest number. having
l5,3Oi; and York next, having 1924
Whole number of young cattle in the State, l47 :
1Os aggregate value, sl79s9O2; average value,
Sl2.lS Oxford county has the largest number,
having 1918
Whole number of horses and mules in the State
s. $40; aggregate value, >5o31 1913; average value,
81 81. Penobscot Las the largest number, having
lO.52S. kennebec has the next largest number.
having S.SlS
Whole number of colts in the State, Ii, 652 az
grcgae value, SOL ,5lS: average value, $50 -
Penobseot has the largest number, having . l53
and Somerset the next largest number. having
500
Whole number of sheep in the State, 495. 4l6 ;
aggregate value, Sl.3l6 056 average value - 81
Somerset county has the largest number, having
% 9l5; and Franklin has the next largest number
having S70l2l
gregae value, S2i99l5: average value, s. So
AroostOok county has the largest number having
Dds and Penobscot has the next largest having
) 500
The total value Of logs, boards timber and other
lumber as returned is S1lf,33I.
The aggregate value OF carriages Is 5000 252
Washington county returns the largest number
having , COZ and York next. having 7O4 in mum
Der.
The total value Of bank stock as returned is s.,
l52,76S. Cumberland county returns the largest
amount. the value being - 442 662 kennebec re
turns 81 3il 42l and Sagadahoc 81. l02 5S4
The whole number of tons of shipping, new
measurement, owned in the State is 469 265 A.; az
gregae value, SO, 0i5 3d. average value per ton
S2l.1l The largest amount of tonnage is owned
in Sagadahoc amounting to l04 222 tons valued
at 3 81 ,4S} Cumberland county stands second,
$500 tons being owned there, valued at 81 co.,
695 Some additions are to be made to this sum
on account Of money and securities taxed with
other property.
The total value of household furniture, exceed
ing 5000 to each family, is returned at 1899 544
The total value of musical Instruments exceed
ling SD in value is returned at S5S3,6l6
The total value of money and obligations for
money and other property is returned at S. 634 4S5
The total value of stock IN trade is returned at
So 59 Isl
The total value of public stocks and securities
not exempt from taxation is returned at $500 066
The total value of stock, machinery and other
property in manufacturing corporations not exempt
from taxation is returned at 81 01S $50
The total amount of stock in other moneyed cor
porations, excepting railroads, which are taxed by
the State. is returned at $349,l17.
Annuities on capital not taxed in the State
amount to 81 1913
Merchandise and personal property in possession
for sale belonging to non-residents, Sl6,3l4.
Personal estates held as administrators, eXecut-
ors, guardians or trustees 81 1879.
Personal property held in trust for religious So
cieties, 81 $50
Stock employed in mechanical arts, $l0,950
Stock in toll bridges, SIS, 457.
Buildings on others land taxed as personal es-
tate, $l3l ,428
Hides and leather from beasts slaughtered in the
State, 81 PIG
Valuation of all other personal property not be-
fore enumerated, 9,840 22S.