The increase for the five months has been almost exclusively in silk goods; woollens show a positive decrease of $103,801, and cottons exhibit but the trifling difference of $36,752. The miscellaneous goods include straw plait, artificial flowers, and all dry goods not embraced in the other classes specified.
NEWSPAPERS PUBLISHED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
(From the collection made by the Secretary of State, Hon. C. Morgan, in 1851.)
Number of newspapers published in 1833 254
Number of “newspapers “published“ in 1851 458
The number of daily papers published is as follows, compared with 1833, viz.:
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No. in
No. in
City of New York
No. in 1833.
No. in 1851.
New York city, 13 18
Albany, 3 6
Troy, 2 3
Rochester, 2 4
Buffalo, — 6
Brooklyn, — 5
Williamsburgh, — 2
No. in 1833.
No. in 1851.
Utica, — 3
Syracuse, — 3
Oswego, — 2
Auburn, — 1
Binghamton, — 1
Lockport, — 1
Hudson, — 1
Total 20 56
20
Increase of daily papers 36
The number of newspapers printed in the city of New York, in 1832, was 64, and in the State, 258; and the whole number of copies issued was computed, in William's Register, for 1832, as follows:
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City of New York.
Copies Issued.
Total. Average.
Yearly.
Daily 13 18,200 1400 5,623,800
Semi-weekly 12 19,200 1600 1,996,800
Weekly 33 56,000 2,912,000
Semi-monthly 3 3,000 72,000
Monthly 3 2,000 24,000
Total New York city 64 10,628,600
Out of the city 194 Estimated 5,400,000
Total in the State 258 Copies annually 16,028,600
