148 Miscellanies. ^, 



Boots and Shoes. — Val. ann. manufact. 5,000,000. 



Leather.— Do. do. 2,905,750. 



Window Glass.— Do. do. 200,000. 



Manufactured in families, as per State census returns. 



2,918,233 yards fulled cloth, value |2,918,233. 



3,468,001 yards flannel, and other woollens, not fulled, value 

 f693,600. 



8,079,992 yards linen, cotton and other cloths, value $1,211,998. 



The sales of domestic manufactures at the ware-houses in the 

 city of New York during the past year, principally of wool, cotton 

 and iron, are estimated to amount to twenty-Jive millions of dollars, 

 exclusive of large amounts of articles made and sold by the mechan- 

 ics of the city. 



Agriculture. — Acres of land in the State, 29,494,720. 



Acres of improved land, 7,160,967, value f 179,024,175. 



1221,288,312. 



Salt. — The amount inspected, and on which duties have been 

 paid to the State the past year, is 1 ,430,000 bushels. 



Canals.— Tolls for the year 1830, 1 1,056,799 67 cts., being an 

 increase in the receipts of $243,662 22 cts. over those of the pre- 

 ceding year. 



Banks. — There are fifty-two banks in the State, with an aggre- 

 gate capital of 126,275,800. 



Education. — Colleges, 4 ; medical colleges, 2 ; academies, 55 ; 

 students in the colleges, including those in preparatory schools con- 

 nected with Columbia and Geneva colleges, 506 ; students in the 

 medical colleges, 276 ; students in the academies pursuing classical 

 and other studies, 3,835 ; whole number of common school districts, 

 9,062 ; whole number of scholars taught in common schools, 499,424 ; 

 increase of children taught last year, 19,383. From the report of 

 the superintendant of common schools, it appears that the productive 

 capital of the school fund now amounts to f 1,696,743 66. The 

 fevenue received into the treasury on account of this fund the past 

 year, has been $100,678 60. This revenue is less than one-tenth 

 gf the sum annually expended for common schools, viz. 



