The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1859-05-28

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Compiled from ths Official Rsss'ns Es-
pressly for the Io.oa Stats Jssr''alb BY "'H'
Tomlinson.
Tho full returns are In from only 10
counties, up to'date Of making this compiis-
ton.
ApAx.-The population Of this county is,
males. 529: females, 482-totsl 10l1. In
1856 the population was 663, showing an in.
crease Of 368. No. entitled to vote, 223;
militia, 100; acres improved lind, 1890;
acres Of corn, AIT; bushels OF corn bar
vested, 9O,025.
BsExER.-Population, males, 1915, TO
males, 2,O2O-total, 4,336. In 1856 il vas
8, 22S increase HOB. Voters, 974 militia
IA; acres improved 1925 acres corn
6,26l; bushels harvested, Nl 800. NO.
dwelling houses, $40.
CERRo GoRDo.-Population, males, 4l5 !;
females, 440-total, 1855. Increase since
1856, 223, Voters, 1856; militia, laa; acres
improved, 2,l25; acres corn, 100 BUSH
els harvested, 2O,9S4. No. dwelling houses
l59. III, ,
Observation-Disclosures. males, 4,305 !; f.
males, 3,933-total, 1898. Increase 2,0O9:
Voters, ], 67S; militia, ], 267 acres improved
IS ,s77; acres corn, 1883 bushels harves-
ted, PSI 1863. No. dwelling houses, 800.
FAYErrE.-Population, males, 5,95S, fe-
males, 5,433-total, II, 39l. Increase,
3Ol6. Voters, 2,429 /; militia, l,S48; acres
improved, A, 65l IL acres corn, 1854 !;
bushels harvested, 27S, 1899. No. dwelling
houses, 2,082.
GUrHKIE.-Population, males, l,459, f.
males, ,295-total, 1854. Increase COS.
Voters, GIG; militia, SAT acres improved,
l3,SO7; acres corn, 5,479; bushels har-
vested, 135, JOG; No. of dwelling houses,
492.
IDA.-PopuIation, males, %, females l6
total, 80. Voters, 10; militia, 6; acres
improved, l55 acres corn p; bushels har-
vested, 1850; dwelling houses, s..
JAspER.-Population, males, 4,S76, f.
males 4,3l9-total, 9,l95. lncr' ase l,1O5.
Voters 1918; militia, 1862; acres improved,
49,7Ol acres corn, 1915; bushels harves-
ted, COG, l56; dwelling houses, 1872.
Population, males, SIG, females
369-total, 1856. Increase, 1926. Voters,
272; militia, PAL; acres improved, 1886 ;
acres corn, 1923 bushels harvested, 49,
AS; dwelling houses, l6l.
AHoN1As.-Population males, "a, fe-
males l4-total SO. Voters l6; militia, Is;
acres improved, SO; acres corn %; bush
els harv ested, 235 dwellings, Is.
PowEsuIEK.- Population, males, 2,845,
females 2,493-total, 1888. Increase, S7S.
Voters, l,l63 militia, 962; acres improved,
ASH acres corn, 1887 bushels harvested
24l 500 dwellings, 1,06l.
RIScGoLp.- males, 1892 !;
females, l, l65-total 2,507. Increase ], O35.
Voters, 55l militia, AIS; acres improved,
1885; acres corn, 5,l65; bushels harvested,
SO,l66 dwellings,, ATS.
SroRY.-Population, males, 1,94s; fe-
males l,S7S-total, 1895. Increase 95S.-
Voters, S2l militia, 6o2; acres improved,
Al ADJ acres corn G,S46 -; bushels har-
vested, 1920 dwellings, $50.
TAxA Population, males, ., SAT, females
2,499-to,al, 5,346. Increase, 1925. Vo-
tiers, ], l94 militia, 1909; acres improved,
25,7 pa acres corn, 10, 4l2 -; bushels har-
vested, 25G, 697 dwellings, LOIS.
Observation-Disclosures, males, 6,53S
females, 5,67S-total, l2,2ll. Increase,
4,7O5. Voters, 1881 militia, 1857 ; acres
improved, 40, Alb -; acres corn 9 ,56l % !;
bushels harvested, 246,020; dwellings, q
056.
Neutrality-suspicious., males, 342; fe.
males, 29O-,otal, 632. Increase, 205.-
Voters, l6O militia, $50; acres improved,
$3.50 acres of corn, 1868 bushels harves-
ted, 1881 dwellings, us.
The total increase in the above enumera-
ted sixteen counties is 1923, indicating
population at the present time Of near 1O0,-
900. At the present ratio for member Of
Congress Iowa would be entitled to seven
members.
We shall continue our extracts from the
Census Returns as fast as they are received
at the Office Of the Secretary Of State,
through the poli,eness of which officer and
his deputy, Mr.. Davis, We are indebted for
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