San Andreas independent., 1860-12-22
CENSUS STATISTICS.

PENNsYLvANIA-Returns have been received Officially
reported by the Census Marshal of the Eastern District
OF Pennsy giving the population of q counties
including Philadelphia Lancaster Berks, and all the
popuous counties east of the Blue Ridge The total
these Il countless is l55S 153 showing increase
$780, OF 33ol00. The increase in Philadelphia in the
same me was 1922. At the ratio of increase
the total population of the State will be 3100000 The
vote of Pennsylvania at the late Presidential election
was 474,5lS, or 100 votes to each CPS inhabitants
lLINoIsThe total population of Illinois is estimated
at 100000 The northern half of the State has increased
most largely. In the new apportonment Chicago will
get two Senators and eight Representative
now one-half Senator and four Representatives. A
greater advantage to the Republicans will be gained in
the Congress districts. The northern Repubcan) half
of the State has $4,000 population by the census
and four Representatives by the old apportonment The
Chicago district for instance now extends to Rock Is
land and has population of 26T 000 Chicago WILL by
the new appcrtionmen get Representative by ITSELF
and have something to spare fol- another district.
IowA-The census just taken gives Iowa population
of 675000 In 1850 her population was 192214 In
crease in ten years 4S27S6.
KANsAs.-The population of Kansas as ascerained by
the Federal census is 109, 400.
WHEELING VA.-The returns of the city of
Wheeling and Ohio county, Ya- give the following
suits:
The population of the county in free is 5672 slave 49,
Total Oil The city has free population of 283
slave 81. Total 14.314 South Wheeling has popula-
ton of 264o Fulton 3l2 The population Of the whole
county and city is 22595 free and 100 slave making
total of 22,695
SouTH CARoIIyA-B -BRooKLYN.-The N. Y. Post, says :
The total white population South Carolina in 1850 was
274.567. The last census did show satisfactory in
crease if we judge by the comments of the press of
that State
The returns of the census just completed gives Kings
county, n Y total population of 279136, being in
crease of 62SSl since 1855 Brooklyn alone in its nine
teen wards shows total of 2666 GA increase of 81 44
in five years.
AIINNEsoTA-The total of Minnesota is 81 ,259
square miles The total population reported officially
by the census Marshall is 116535a small fraction
two inhabitants to the square mile. The State contains
1900 farms, and sos manufacturing establishments.
INDIANA.-The census of Indiana has been completed.
The increase in population in this State since the
Of 1850 is fraction thrtysix per cent In 1850
was 990,25S. At the late census it was 1,347 ,000
FREE NEGROES MARYLAND 1t has been ascertained
that there $4,000 free negroes in the State of Mary
land.
SLAVE PoPULATION-SPEcULATIo ATOMS THEREON. = In an
article upon the in the New Orleans Tcuyne,
the following statistical specuations the Slave popu-
lation OF the South are set forth:
The representative population of the Union will be
29096570 of which the nonsavehoing States will get
1S,26 Al and the slave States 10I69S26. The proper
ons of political power therefore, in the popular branch
of Congress- between the North and the South will be
nearly 63 to 81
IF this increase of the slave population should in
crease in the ratio, the number within the United
States in 1870 viii be 9.360,G00 In $780, 100000. In
1890, 9,l00GCo In 1990 IL S00090. In 1910, 15000,
coo. In the lifetime of persons born, this popua-
ton may reach 50.000,000
CHARIEsToY.-The total population of Charleston is
40l9S of whom % 27 whites 1866 slaves and B.
257 free colored This is increase since 1880 of I5
whites; decrease of Isl free coored and decrease
1926 slaves.