In Senate Jan, 3 1856 (Paperback)

In pursuance of the requirements of chapter 61 of the Laws of 1855, the Secretary of State forthwith proceeded to appoint one or more marshals in each town and around in the State, and to distribute to the several county clerks the banks necessary for taking the census, and collecting the other statislical information required by the said act. Returns have been rcceived from each of the 1,711 marshals, thus appointed, and the labor of condensing, classifying and preparing for publication the results, has been prosecuted with as much rapidity as the limited time and means, allowed for the purpose, would admit. The population of each town and mid, with the increase or decrease since the census of 1845, upon which the present Assembly and senatorial districts were firmed the number of voters, aliens and persons of color......