The Massachusetts State record and year book of general information . e per year, $75,000—1 Gum Copal establishment,employs 35 men, at a pay of $1,00 per day. Amount of Copal cleanedper annum, 1,413,233 lbs., use 400 boxes for the same, holding 3000lbs., using 130,000 feet of lumber— 1 Brass Foundry, employs 4 men,value manufactured, $10,000—Salem Laboratory Company, capital$25,000, value manufactured per annum, $67,000, employ 25 articles manufactured are Sulphuric Acid, alum, and black vitriol—Forest River Lead Co., value of Lead manufactured, $10,000 peryear, White lead, $90,000,


The Massachusetts State record and year book of general information . e per year, $75,000—1 Gum Copal establishment,employs 35 men, at a pay of $1,00 per day. Amount of Copal cleanedper annum, 1,413,233 lbs., use 400 boxes for the same, holding 3000lbs., using 130,000 feet of lumber— 1 Brass Foundry, employs 4 men,value manufactured, $10,000—Salem Laboratory Company, capital$25,000, value manufactured per annum, $67,000, employ 25 articles manufactured are Sulphuric Acid, alum, and black vitriol—Forest River Lead Co., value of Lead manufactured, $10,000 peryear, White lead, $90,000, number of men employed, 34—1 establish-ment for the manufacture of Sperm Oil, Candles, &c., value of Oilmade, $55,000, Sperm Candles, $14,000—Tanners, 41, number ofhides tanned, 165,000 per annum, value of Leather manufactured,$645,000, number of hands employed, 300—2 Cordage Factories, em-ploy 60 handseach—3 Twine Factories. The Foreign Commerce isextensive, employing over 100 vessels of a tonnage of 25,000, and13,000 tons of coasting CITY OP LOWELL. Officers, B. French,James H. B. Ayer, ] Aldermen. James B. Francis,Daniel D. Crombie,Georo-e Brownwell, Mayor. [ Joseph BedloTV,Cyril French,Artemas L. Brooks,Daniel Carter. Common Council. Ward 1. Jesse Huse, Gerry Wilson,John W. Smith,Alfred S. Saunders. Ward 2. AVilliam H. Flagg,Ivers Taylor,Isaac S. ]\Iorse,Ambrose Lawrence. Ward 3. Alfred Gilman, Andrew C. Wheelock,Elisha Davis,James Dinsmore. Ward 4. Nathaniel B. Favor,Caleb Crosby,Ezekiel Wright,Waldo A. Fisher. Ward 5. Maynard Bragg, William W. Morse,Joshua Decatur,A. T. Melvin. Ward 6. John Aiken, Stephen P. Sargent,Jeremiah M. Currier,George S. Wright. School Com?ni7/ee.—Ward 1, A. H. Brown, ; Ward 2, W. Hanks; Ward 3, E. B. Patch; Ward 4, I. W. Beard; Ward5, Rev. W. H. Brewster; Ward 6, Rev. Willard Child. FIRST CAXAL LN LOWELL.* Ever since the settlement of the country, much rafting business hasbeen done on the Merrim


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