Industries of New Jersey. . ton CO.), a village on theCamden and Amboy Railroad, i mile e. of , 263. Edinburg (Mercer and Monmouth cos.), a postvillage 2 miles of Windsor, and a hamlet 3 of Barrentown. Population, 100. Edonia (Somerset co.), a hamlet 21^ miles ofDunellen. Egg Harbor City (Atlantic co.), a post village of1232 inhabitants, on the Camden and Atlantic Rail-road, at the junction of the Alays Landing branch; itis in a region of extensive vineyards, and has numerouswine manufactories, considerable manufactures of bootsand shoes, clothing, cigars,


Industries of New Jersey. . ton CO.), a village on theCamden and Amboy Railroad, i mile e. of , 263. Edinburg (Mercer and Monmouth cos.), a postvillage 2 miles of Windsor, and a hamlet 3 of Barrentown. Population, 100. Edonia (Somerset co.), a hamlet 21^ miles ofDunellen. Egg Harbor City (Atlantic co.), a post village of1232 inhabitants, on the Camden and Atlantic Rail-road, at the junction of the Alays Landing branch; itis in a region of extensive vineyards, and has numerouswine manufactories, considerable manufactures of bootsand shoes, clothing, cigars, etc., and a large local trade. Egverts Mills (Warren CO.), mail Port Murry. Elberon (Monmouth co.)—made famous by thedeath of President Garfield—is a hamlet on the coastand on the Central Railroad of New Jersey, midwaybetween Deal and Long Branch. Eldridges HUl (Salem co.), a hamlet near Woods-town. Population, 102. Elizabetll (Union CO.), an important manufactunngcity, the capital of the county, at tiie meeting of the. OUR REPORTER. 84 STATE OF NEW JERSEY. Newark Bay, Long Island Sound and Philadelphia and New York through line divisionof the Pennsylvania Railroads leased lines, and theLong Branch branch of the Central Railroad of NewJersey, traverse the city in a southwest to northeastdirection, and the main line of the Central (also usedby the Reading Railroad as part of their through linebetween Philadelphia and New York) crosses the cityfrom west to east. The southeast part of the city isstill colloquially distinguished by the name of a formervillage, Elizabethport; and a station of the CentralRailroad, near the south corner, is designated Eliza-beth Avenue, where was formerly a separate hamletcalled Elizabeth Road, The city has a considerablecommerce, but the chief source of its prosperity is itslarge manufacturing enterprises, which include animmense factory of the Singer sewing machines-employing 2CXDO hands—several iron foundries, oil-cloth man


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