Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1854-11-30

$50; 1860, 100; "A per cent. Of the popu-
lation resided, in 1850, in the Mississippi
valley and the Gulf slope. This region,
which had in 1890, 221,7ll persons, in
1850, 10,344.746. Ifas dense as The South
ern States our territory would embrace AS
900, O00 as New England 1873 ,OO0 600; as
the middle States, l7O,0O0000; as Great
Britain, 100000; as Belgium, l,l5O,-
| 100000.
In 1880, there were Is States and Ter
ritory or Districts 1900, l6 States and ter
ritories; 1910, II States and Territories;
1920, % States and Territories; 1880, "a
States and Territories; 1910, &c States and
Territories; 1850, 81 States and Ter
ritories; 1854, 81 States and 9 organized
and unorganized Territories.
In the last ten years, the increase Of white
population was in the slavehoding States
1926 per cent.--in the non-slaveholding,
3942. The average excess of white males
at each census over females, has been about
in the hundred, the females being always
in the excess in New England. The white
males of 81 years and over in 1852 were s.
222,3l4; the popular vote cast about 3, l7O,-
900. Foreign born voters, 81 500. More
than half Of the whole population are under
20years of age.
The free co!orcd, which in 1900 had in
creased, in New England 81 SO per cent. in
10 years, in 1850 had increased but LII
per cent. in the same time. The corrospcn-
ding figures for the Southern States were
1888 and 1907. In Maine, in 10 years
the increase was but 0.O7 per cent. Increase
of the whole colored in Slaveholding States
27.40 per cent; non-slaveholding, l4.3S;
1880 free colorcd were born in foreign
countries; one fifth of The free colored in n .
York were born in the present slave States.
The mulattoes in the United States are one
eighth as numerous as the blacks: the free
mula:toes are more than half of the free
blacks. Inthe United States the number of
Africans and their defendants is nearly 8 or
10 to of those that were imported; in the
| British West Indies there are not 2 rcmain-
ing for every imported, and their deem
dants. About 10000 imported Africans
survive in the southern States. About o.
100000 slaves are connected with The field
work of agriculture, in every 100 of whom
2 are employed upon hemp, 5 upon rice, 6
upon sugar, II upon tobacco, and 70 upon
cotton and other products. There are 347,-
525 families holding slaves, or 10000
persons. One fifth of the slave properties
are in single slave, and nearly one half in
less than slaves.
Connecticut, South Carolina, and Yer
mont have more than half as many native
born residing in other States as remain al
home; North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky
} and Virginia, nearly one half; Massachu
: sets, Maryland and New Jersey, one third
The largest proportion of Foreigners is ii
Wisconsin and Minnesota, being about ont
= third of the whole; the least proportion is il
q North Carolina, being to 229 native; il
q South Carolina, / in 80; in Arkansas, il
90; in Mississippi, in 50. More than or
i quarter of The free persons born in the Soutl
have left for other sections; only one sixtl
have left the eastern or middle States; onl
e one tenth the southwest. Seven hundrc
and twcnty-six thousand fouI hundred an
fifty persons born in the free States nov
live in slave States; whilst 232, 10 borl
. in the slave States reside in the free. On
million eight hundred thousand foreigner
reside in the free States, and less than 400,
900 in the slave States.
q There are in the United States 961,
d persons born IN Ireland 21S ,675 il England
O 1O,55O in Scotland, 29,86S in Wales or i
II Great Britain and Ireland, l,3408l2-con
$ siderable more than half Of the foreign Dor
: residents Of the country; in France, "a ,06s
If Prussia, l0,549; rest of Germany 573, 225
$ Austria, SAG; Switzerland, IS 1858; Norwa
Il l2,G78; Holland, 6,848; Sweden, 1855
! Spain, 3,ll3; Italy, 3,615; West Indies, s.
e 772; Denmark, 1888; Belgium, 1913; Rus
6 STA, l,4l4: Portugal, liza; China, 75S
n Sandwich Islands, 5SS; Mexico, 1897
"a South America, l,543. The number of for
q eigners who arrived in the United State
|, in 1853 was 372 1875; in 1854, 36S CAB
: About 40 in every 100 Irish live in the larg
cities; and about SO in the 100 Germans
&C Fifty six thousand two hundred and roprtce
% persons born in the United States reside i
2 Canada.
"a There are SO, 1873 buildings used for re
rs lgious worship in the United States, havin
s. accommodations for 100000 persons, IAN
- of total value, including other property,
N $S7 ,446,33l, There are about 80, 600 Gle,