The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . and St. Louis rail-roads. It has a large grain trade, and contains afoundry, machine-shop, bucket factory, woolenfactory, flour-mill and saw-mills. It has somerather famous artesian wells, valuable in rheu-matic and kidney complaints, and has five sana-toriums. Population 1890, 2,680; 1900, :,:?!. MARTINSVILLE, a village and the capital ofHenry County, central southern Virginia, 65 of Lynchburg, on the Danville and West-ern and the Norfolk and Western railroads. Itis in a tobacco-growing reg
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . and St. Louis rail-roads. It has a large grain trade, and contains afoundry, machine-shop, bucket factory, woolenfactory, flour-mill and saw-mills. It has somerather famous artesian wells, valuable in rheu-matic and kidney complaints, and has five sana-toriums. Population 1890, 2,680; 1900, :,:?!. MARTINSVILLE, a village and the capital ofHenry County, central southern Virginia, 65 of Lynchburg, on the Danville and West-ern and the Norfolk and Western railroads. Itis in a tobacco-growing region, has a large tradein leaf-tobacco and has tobacco factories. Popu-lation 1890, 1,850; 1900, 2,384. MARTIUS YELLOW or MANCHESTERYELLOW. See Tar, Vol. XXIII, p. 59. MARTYR, Peter. See Vermigli, Vol. XXIV,p. 166. MARVEL, Ik. See Mitchell, Donald Grant,in these Supplements. MARWAR. Same as Jodhpur, Vol. XIII, P- 703- MARX, Karl. See Socialism, Vol. XXII,p. 210; and Anarchism, in these Supplements. MARYLAND. According to the eleventh de-cennial census, Maryland had a population of. state seal of MARYLAND. 1,042,390. By the 12th census the populationwas ,050. Area of the State, 12,210 Chief city, Baltimore, population (1900),508,957. The density was to the squaremile, a gain of since 1890. The percentageof native-born population was ; that of for-eign born, The negroes of the state num-bered 215,657,—a gain, for the ten years pre-ceding, of 5,427. The relative rank among thestates held by Maryland in 1880 was twenty-third;and although a gain in population of P^cent was made during the decade, the rank in1890 was twenty-seventh. The total number of farms returned by thecensus reports was 40,789; their average size,121 acres; the total value of the farms, fences,buildings and farm machinery and- implementswas $200,792,960,—a gain, in the ten years, of$13,635,694. Of the farming-land, 1,239,428 acreswere devoted to the production of the
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