. New York d'aujourd'hui : son chef de centres d'affaires. L'illustration. 1890. Middletown a été constituée en 1784, et ses collèges et écoles d'aujourd'hui, ses nombreux clochers, herenterprising industries et de nombreuses banques, tous racontent l'histoire de la mine de recueillis de deux siècles. HighStreet, cent quatre-vingts pieds au-dessus de la rivière, est construit à partir des résidences élégantes et coûteux, ensemble dans l'mostcultivated raison horticoles. Le grand balayage de l'Elms forme un superbe feuillage balayant de vista. Theview de cette rue est surpassingly belle. L'Université Wosleyan fronts sur High Street

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. Connecticut of to-day : its chief business centres. Illustrated. 1890. Middletown was incorporated in 1784, and her colleges and schools of to-day, her numerous spires, herenterprising industries and numerous banks, all tell the story of the collected wealth of two centuries. HighStreet, one hundred and eighty feet above the river, is built up of costly and elegant residences, set in the mostcultivated horticultural grounds. The arching sweep of the elms forms a superb vista of sweeping foliage. Theview from this street is surpassingly beautiful. The Wosleyan University fronts on High Street. This insti-tution was founded in 18.S1. The Berkeley Divinity School on Main Street is designed for the training ofyoung men for the ministry of the Episcopal Church. The educational facilities of the city arc considerably 163 164 M I D D L E T O W N . enhanced by the Free Russell Library; in fact, like the majority of the New England towns, Middletuwn haslong been noted for her schools and facilities of learning. The appearance of the town, too, is greatly enhanced. TIE£T, VIE.V/- SOVTH by four church edifices, —the first Congregational or North Church, the South Congregational, the Episcopal, and the Roman Catholic, —all of considerable architectural pretensions. Middletown has several banking insti-tutions, all in a sound and healthy condition, ably and prudently managed, and constituting one of the most MIDDLETOWN. 1G5 l)otcnt agencies in building the great trades and industries of the coiuniunity. The population is estimated asexceeding 16, 000, in opposition to the census returns of 1880, which ^ave 11, 731. The sketches of the manufacturing and commercial concerns given in the following pai^res will enable thereader to form a general notion of the extent and character of the manufacturing and commercial industries ofMiddletown, and iftili serve to justify all that has been said as to the flourishing condition of this enterprisingnnd pleasantly situated town. • MIDDL

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