, 1860-09-07
Addition News per the Pacific"

NorEs ON THE CENsUs.-The returns Of
he census have scarcely yet begun to come
4 The Marshals and their assistants have
aund some difficulty in procuring answers
all the inquiries prescribed by law
These instances are reported to the Interior
Department, and upon proper representa-
ions to the recusants, they generally yield
th,ir objections. In some cases writs have
beep ordered, but none have been allowed
Ly the defendants to come to trial.
The United States Marshal for Ohio, es-
tmates the increase of the population of
hat State since the enumeration Of 1850,
Al only 100000, the emigration from the
State having been considerable. New
York and Pennsylvania have both increas-
ID largely in population.
II the present census should present an
account of the crops in the central and
some Of the Western grain-growing States,
for the present season, it would be very
favorable one-more so than any that
could have been given for the two or three
past seasons. The crops in Pennsylvania,
MARYLAND Virginia and Ohio are represen-
led as very fine. I
From the sudden rise of northwestern
railroad stocks, it may be supposed that an
active business, resulting from good crops,
is to be done on those roads the cSning
autumn and winter.
The census man" in Philadelphia found
10 one Of the wards q black wom@n, III
wears Of age, formerly slave in Virginia.
She was still active, and offered to dance if
The census taker would give her quarter.
Baltimore, according to the late census
returns, has population Of 2lS,6l2, which,
say the Anti-Plug- Ugly papers, would have
been much greater il it had not been for
The "reign Of terror" during some years
past In the wards where the naturalized
population largely reside the population has
decreased.
By the new census, so far as ascertained,
hs estimated that the population Of New
York city is S62, ,251-an increase Of 237,-
500 since 1850. On the present basis Of
representation, the city would be entitled
tonne members Of Congress instead Of six,
as now returned under the apportionment
u 1850 (iucluding part of Williamsburg. }
In Brooklyn, the ratio Of increase will be
very much greater than in New York
The eleventh ward Of Brooklyn, which in
1850 contained $4,000, now has over Az
900. This ward is very wealthy, perhaps
the richest in the city Of churches.
The four leading Western cities are now
nearly about the same size, although ten
years ago there was an extraordinary dis
parity between them. They now show
about the following figures, as we learn
from the Chicago Press aud Tribune, aud
Pillsburg Dispatch: -r,
Cincinnati .....,,.........l6 ,OOO 2
st. Louis. s................S 10000
Plttsburg ................IS ISe, goo =
Chicago. o.----............. 100000
The population of AlIeghany City, Pa.
s2S,G96-an increase of !, ,422 since 1850
POttsville, Pa, has population of 9,454
--an increase Of l,939 The gain in popu
lation in the various towns OF Pennsylva
MO, so far as ascertained, is 4S,2l6.
The census Of Wilmington, Del, shows
apopula,iou of 2l,224-an increase oI
l245 since 1850. E
The Albany IN. W Argus says that the
census marShals have nearly completed
their labors, and it is expected that theil
figures will show population Of 10000
an increase of $4,000 since the census O
1855, and 10000 since the last United
States census OF 1850.
The census of Troy, New York, shows
an Increase in the population over 1855 o
5000. ..
The census marshal has completed thC
enumeration Of the inhabitants within th'
corporation Of Kingston, \. Y, and they
number about 8, ,6l0, au Increase Of abou
'VO since the enumeration Of 1865.
The census of the town of German Flats
n. T., now completed, shows population
Of S,9I0; in 1855 it was 1856, there be
Ing an increase Of So. The census ha
also been completed in the town of Colum
Oa. The population in that towns 1885
agaln OF 90 since the previous census.
The 0skaloosa Times learns that tn
population Of Oskaloosa, Iowa, will fall {
little short of 5000.
The census of the second ward Of tn
elty Of Peoria, Illinois, has been complete,
aaa shows population Of $500.