Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1860-12-07
SOUTH CAROLINA.
that South Carolina isahe,

uccldTc wax dSdiHSt bHc ic-t VI Hdu.
kind" it is a matter nf some interest to
inquire into her ability 10 meet the
"Regldu infapws,' as she Yrcfesses to be
anxious to do. s StS5 N =,
In 1857 the Legislature of that State
pahlishe,lc,a, report, giving the pcpula
ton of the State, with the births and
Observation-Disclosures. The whole popus
latioinn Of the State was 65s, ,507, Of which
number 2sS,52s, or a little over one
thru, were whitss, and 3s4,9S4 were
celorsda-as -asosslyc mdlattessEofscoursey4-a
This shows an excess Of 1ol,4ol colered
over :tRe. White pepulation Of the State,
ana does not make such an impression
upon reAectipg minds in. osher,couutries
asswoald seemote Justify a,yesy great
dread Of The power efthe eehivalry''- - Z
Especialiy, when it is known that every
white ma1 in the State is on the patrol
list to keep down. the negroes and pre-
Instrumentation ajsa~9E cE.f et9
But there il another feature Of this
report deserving of consideration. The
number of births in the whole white
regulation amounted in that year to
4,62e ou9ys% lille the births of the eefL
ore,i poputation amounted to 1922,
showing an excess of eelored births over
that of the'whites, of 1864 in a single
year! Howglong wiHsit take, at this
rate, for the colorel population to SO
far outgrow the whites as to make it i'm
possible to keep them in bondage? How
many men can this land of the sPal--
mettp 7 spare from the patrol gahgs, to
fight other nationss And this increase
Of the colored over tks white population
is not aecideptali or peculiar to the year
1851. 5 We have netIat hand the State
rcturhs2aifoars any other yeaG but the T.
sIcehfssdfs reveals the facethat for more
than half century4tLe black, or mpr
lattapepulatien, has been increasing over
the;xhites with avery uniform ratio
Thus,gini 1899, the whites were aif!fly-
sep2saa sep2saa per cent orfconsiJerahly mere skan
oae-LaE Of the sntire papulatioas In
1910, the white element had ascpeased
relatively ao.fay-eas percent, In 1890,
ithad again decreased, and showed but
J;dIftssg -seesal per cent; IN 1880, foryjour
per cert ia .1ssalOt, fortysthrse per cent.
In $780, only ,tortytoas3 per cents2of the
population were white Weihaye not
yet seen the returns of&Sthe census Of
1860, bat II viii show = large, relative
decrease Of whites in this sMedel Em7
plre; 4IA1 3 lnsH; {. 39f1 q Hs9ad a.a.f
Nov let uszsees the armies she could
raise out of this population. The whole
number Of white males in 1857 was 1885, :
76o.s We Know that young 'iehiIyalry"
takes TO the "reeyolvers and fBowie-
knife sat- alsery early age, but suppose
theya, would hardly enter the sextermi-
natlpg army under the age OF strteere. taet
Wen 81 81 the Whole Whole number lnu4 OF vhiIte SI.e
nlatlfs Ht IN ls2f,ias given above, Us iso
were under. sixteen years of age Take
this from the whole number and ii leaves
1850. But 12,6o1s Of these. last were
oorn aiI,5 IN o.her Hties any eoah.rles F ana
weepsa epg4aJq Jnot oe gerry lea'apls champions o.
'aesaafeioh tes 'heasneFsss 1'saue' inese
nom 'he tl'Se a.la se'ispes sle'iasns' Whi'e
naies IN the STATE over sixteen .tes yesrs OF
age 5SSs1s tlt and this nnl includes Is the the Old
the iaabmee 6hei hah 3he salipai the sex
andaasaao7r mhaeho tas'' class must oe, ehe lt
largest OF an othefss 'saIss... =. ~ -, I a.
THIS mighty host-efInal IN !! NUN 1pFr bers
to the "'eyor'f'es gwen to the four ne,
pnDiecan Members eI lsengress from II
linois--are expected to stand guard ore'
their saddle -celoFed chitdrenI"dissofye
the Uniop" whip into subjeetion the
Northern States esT-dictate the commercial
policy of the world, and blot from the
listiofanatiens all Kingdoms and people
who will not bow down to a cotton bale
at the command Of these drivers q
slaYesl Bah! aa sasds Ii .aalit .iiyH
Nos aaats IsafmS Si,lo aga s''Hd o. ,sTTa
Some Of the leaders Of the Bell. and
Douglas parties Of Alabalna have issued
an address, to the people of that State
in~hiols thay object toHtheaotiotof1the
mores fanatical 'disunlonistss The reg
n. .sE ~ ~, ts;vrt
"'ar 7Saters are Ior disunioh, s0u1lh ,t III
stantly, and by that State alone, # nc
others viii join her. Some Of the Dong.