Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-03-14

The follow ing statistics which VIII lie f3hnl
iutsfe sting ~ egi 'tsel'aaias AID ~istotets ate
from WslJs's tissuty Of the middle and sytAiiia
classes, 4 respectable aail,sti,y ATbty are Fund
appended Ia A speech sf NJ Davis, II Massstba4
sftts, N tsply 10 y declaration ri MI Da i,slian,
,hs, one atjpet N The sui. Treasury WAS 10 ,s.
date tbs p,iee ef t,issf IN this esaht,y and rem.
DEF d taflg unnecessary. NJ DAVE pfutpd Thai,
such d ntsasate, while II wsuld hot benefit HE
stathssh piantei. weuid be aa utter ruin 10 ,hs
wettiaa svnitisn " lhs .eemmuniiy -+,aad would
fe,lses them IA b state u ppsstiy. sl,s bate idea
NJ Slieh faihbt BIZ b sde. In ~ eHuatfy Ii the
world u wealth 9, ditls.sj ss IN tbs u6iitd
Stats, here t,s satAiha ,nsn has MT only all lie
hopes. p,iyiiedses and blessings ei obtaining All
/" boh"tatla ptefsthe,l=ain 10th be IL di4'ia.
aaislitd st,sva The sane class III every ether IN.
tleh IN The world
WtEes In Ffaaes,=Cslais common tatatrts
lbets. yer day with hoard and wiibeu, DIV ellihg.
U~oaleane i1tts, per day, do do. Nantes, lGeis per
day without board snd withau, dwellings Mar
STILES. = ~ i4tts pr day, with hoard and With.
au. dwelling, The hnd IN som. districts "eoa.
sists IN rye blend. su,tp made # miile,, cakes
made VI Indian cora, sg,e and hen some salt rfs
si.ians and vegetables. rarely. " ever bptetut' 9
meat" In ~utipts. .'wleairn bread. sstir made
With vegetables. and D little efeass Of lard twice
q day. pu.atoes or ether vegetables, but seldom
butchers meat"
Sttedtnt 1.-THE daily wages II A skilled safis
ealiatalis. sse IA et tGets while The unstiiiei Oh.
.aii no ,nste thaa Q " ttis aid bar themselves.
Aefienl.u,ists IN il,e southern provinces live upon
salt fish sud ~potsioes. N The @Dn,l,stn provinces
ppttiJae aud rye bread firm ,hsi, feni."
Havatia =4''f,stattts are paid Al The tate Of 10
ets pt, day IL The )eanntty" without beatd,
~Hsaiam=nA skilled s,.i.an may earn IN
stim n satts IL t4e,s. il winter from 30 10 80
els. t~itskilled half As much. wi,beu, haa,i. live
Upon rye bread, poiaioes. aad milk" Agfisuiiu.
tsi ~lslntsf, have less.
Germany - psh'sis labeye,s 0 10 i4t,s PER
day without bard, MstIbu.s l4tt. pei day do
H"lslsin laet- pe, day si.h"u, bastI.
kethuhnds %-Haoih Holiah,i ~lsto,ets O IN sfi.
pr day with iteafl; Nn,ih Holland 4gtis pe, day
si'h'ls loatd. Antwerp iott. i~r day de-, WEI
Flanders pGs 10 in4s ipf year With toutI,
haiy.4-Ttiesie labotet- s4t's tst day wilh,n,
haa,d, de iaeis per day with b"a,d. ls,.ia 10 to
sotis per day wlfhos. hoaa's ds 4 10 l0es. per
day with board, taml,atdy q 10 1gt,s per LAY DO!
urhna 10 IN lvt,s per day do. ard without lelsa
i,ps. Tuscany istis per Jay without either.
ssteng.-@'.in lHa7 . ,naa e,opln,ta IN his
own l"e'i. working very diligently ftam Monday
morning 10 Saturday night. from 6 o'thesh in the
morning unit au.s snj even al times with a
LAMP. his wife assisting him IN Gai bling AMI In.
King him The work, eould not possibly earn more
Than 81 ~sfssehen (slna' 60 esn,s) per week
Nor could me who hal Tires children. ~ d 10
years and upwards. oil working .. the iamm, Ms
well NJ hinseif viii hts Wife. employed aaipg ur
tho work. earn in tho whole no more than 81
weekly.