MALONE

village, county seat of Franklin co., N. Y., about 12 miles south of the Canadian boundary. It is the center of an agricultural region and is the natural market and shipping point for the district’s poultry, hay, hops, potatoes and dairy products. It has many industrial establishments, chief of which are those for making paper, pulp leather, lumber, clothing, cigars, foundry products and leather goods. It has six churches, three public libraries, two national banks, three newspapers and excellent high, primary and grammar schools. It has many Jarge and handsome buildings, including a federal post-office and custom building, county court-house and State armory. Its proximity to the Canadian border has made it twice the scene of Fenian gatherings. The waterworks are municipally owned. Pop. 1920, 7,556. Trish Shakespeare an scholar and edit.; his Variorum Shakespeare, ed. by James Boswell the younger, and pub. in 21 vol’s, 1821, is valuable.