New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-18
s,ur pECENvrAa Pw DGtEss OF
IKE UEgSN.'


Ginning we ha6 inst closed tie M Xican war IN IT.
umph having with an 'rny rot much greater ''.'''
tie corps Of grim old Beio.2eunn,' conquered
peace which resulted in the lucky acquisition O. we
richest region en- rho globe. The iuitrVal WAS '.'.
10 The yictores II peace aud with the exception 90
sort q, HlIy BoUics5 war ~ Oregon, me '"i'D"'
manifesto md critic sc aling5 Of the oiah eNp-
ditioa. and lie Guandsl crisis Of 1901, there was
po;liro occurred during Ike whole decade which
piobt iri,..e 80 lie c4spsl o,scryer that C0rsiau
civilization would no. 20 on IeaeeIl.y WORTH Oh.
it, own ptol lelo Cor GcferaipDs. Much i-'r wouio
tec.sual ,eryCrlaVc die.medtNat ihe neat cettoe
,hon.d ig!,ly have c.riIrercsd heiors tie country
yuid L. .iuilcd into = more tlOud-wasting war
liam lad taken place sIOro tie era OF Gear.
Tl,fo VITO l3Oa,d closely ilto the caltt'
dat produced the fierce struggle, which, by Coo p
tlrssiil,. ui!ld IN Zee kaiaa., were, no doubt
ltss a. ftio. Az any rate, ihe oCcaGe WAC ~ i'N'i-
,te - nsiIousl growth az AZ he nature .. things
could Veil 'e. No wars spilled lie Datlons tio"n
ard treasure. pcr CD ,E any o. lie INNS 90 'lsd''
nor east blight over the lri5 ahd sorlcc. No
dread ,trtilcco swept across tio lahd' 'eh'i' J."
she lari1v. .Olt8 30 hundred iLousatd wen t. ~
Ietor.l tro,nh prevail e. no Nioc-sTcld l'Cd 20 .
Iied Away 'he lreac from tie people Inc 'eN'".'
then # r1sr.e. viii tel MS OF nothing bnt pros
I.riy--sf steady grow. IN ~ iug6 WMch 20 10
nase np lo latelIai ucLcs / tle IItlOA' any -
ms vve commenced tho Cecado WIN re ihu.Gef o.
v.r rn,,l inc away tcN'ld IL, 20 We commence the
,,Nt win itc thunder % war mu'tennE Just uAoa1
81 as L .,u Brought "n y slavery! f,Fhap-' as
We ref q. how on al O.her accounts We were
",o.tsuied prosperous and happy, and bad Every
ollie leAsou f0 look IoI the coLtlnuat0n OF tbs
llmsof eIi, We may cCucaOe ihat, after al,
vc.ssrc On Sleep, over ~ ne. III spiie of every
:, sing which. 10 ielp iOrNart It's material pros
lerfy God ever youchsai.d 10 any peol lie, We are
d. -tc Iil,st Il q terrible intencune war. II We
VII "a 'hipL arout l., even the census D.. t,3 sh
III th,t ID the Uiion es was there were 'he q. .
ln,uts % cd frepg-. sl1ls c0DdiCt Stouowah Jack
sou and BIS Rebel bordcs numbering a. the 10 OF
Na-bu loli were simliy Tie iet results 10 llr, OF
= lcm Slavery on THO cOniilept. They came
.y,ry nan II thsm, from those States, tnd noue
Vt ED, waeroo. lie columns IN the census tables
sJnt-D " -i.yos.'
Eut he 10 spssk e the fac's ss they were during
the lrace iet~een DC so wars.
oF POPULATION.
Tho total population OF the Uniied States, June /.
1850 wde Hl,1a9,.oi, OF which there were -, f1l
Iati4ns l,.SS wi tcs fO4 ifee cOl0reG, and 1853
.hvcs IN tee urorgauled Irdian Territory ives, OF
Aikautas ihe refued. Tire total popu alton Of
whi.os, fee Co.ortG, and slaves IN tue States and
.r,aniYed Territories WAS - ,i4J.OSg. A. the first
ceu,us, 1889, Tie population vss J,929,s.7; at tie
g.. nd, 5.5Ol %. a. the NLd, IIH,Nil; 81 Tie
fourth. .c5S 1871; a. tuo fifth, Il, 5t6.e.0. az the
siN,a, IL 06l 41a; ana az ne seventh, &i,LI 80
The rate 0 increase for ach decade has varied from
NJ az a. s., ger cent f'Om 1890 20 1870 10 nearly 81
Ter cen from lSl0to Ioio. ibepreseht csnsus snow
nn ucTe sa u $3.50 per cent over the population il
~ a. being snai! faction lefs than o. e te o. in-
grease daring ihs next preceding cecad". The
]osvest rate Of lncsCase occurred between 1890 aud
$40. The igheE' rare of lncreafe Was 0ulli tie
decade b. Neeu 1870 and lSlO-a fact sufficiently
sA.laiued by J-aeisOus purchase o. the Immen.,
Ia itoiY Z. Louisiana Of Napoleon, ana by Toe liz
b .Ia'ioa caused by the } ters wars II EuroJc
Irrgg t.s last decade W. did no, acquire any H.
.bJed territory, and o is hs.iy The rate o ncretfe
for thai eriod ui9ut be shown 70 tie fully equal,
eatCris y0rf5Is, - that % any previous decade.
Tho PERIOD from so so l55O was cis'lngwshei ~
the fcCgs f)u ~ the tern Cry wreseG from .ueAlca
1eXaB iacuo'd end yef the rate u incleasc oulinf
thai decade u only just peTcsruUiy higher than Ia
81 H. sg-ces,or.
A. is cuTols - note how Tie largest popul t'au
lat shifted from ate 10 STATE and how in tAe race
q incitstc E me Of the Western states have ont
stripped so.re Of tho Eastern Thu, from i|4V 70
= isitt i-c'ria haG gic.ier Tor non, abn '-'-
euensy o. froitcr rcpTel. ntui0n iu Congress iheh
Inv O'iCr s'.c. sue oa5 fiednal-y orc ln'- o. Fl'i
comparatively, and now rsnhf Glow Ne"- '-.'
PemFr VI. ~ Oslo, sud Illinois. P'ihE lF,iia
commenced o. re ,e.afd 81 70, aud sui occriles
Ia rt,;fi,u. IN 1910. however, she occurct tie
third Ios.-iou, New-YOik having bounded 40 IRON
she ftth 40 b.. second ard 10 lsl0 81 wa. aii.! b.
the tfiri r.rk. Virginia having dropped % tie zee
ord III lo. @ she took he position rade vacant by
VIRGINIA and has ever since sftadily uaIt lDed u.
North Carolina has rapidly fallen IRON iie i'ird
place IL l. % 10 the tweil' IN 100. lie relause
course OF Nas-acluseis hss been Ig-zeg enc g..
Commer, iag ae tie folrh, sbe isroV ne teveutl
Stale IN ONT Of lopnlition, iatiug ocruliet mean
while ihc hnh, seventh fglfn. al ti1in p.iiio r.
Bot wl.f rpleroit tine hnois has made H.
1870 ihc .NtrJ .l0uih STATE, she / TO" lhe ioutl.
NcIli q barren Nll1eiutHs dung mo WI'ls
tine IN Which Virgil il stood 70 tie icad o. the col
unn, sie now takes her llaoa 81 tie ngli {. lhe
"NoihtT of State, with q1ar'er o. .llAOi
more intab ans, end three moro Repre- tn,ailyes
IL Come, Ohio moved forward win neatly
eOun fariliy from 1900 10 1879, wien SIC displaced
q Ol0 Dominion Wiscc1fiu and Iowa. oar ~
tiair short eyisielcs 40 State, have grown wonder
frllv oId g.. aifeanv aiCad OF New.Jertey ana Of
all be sew .rGl.n0 Sater except ha1-Hetufet's.
20 Slave SAFE, except vi sonn, has exhibited
steacy l1r,Gfe 81 p0pll' ;lJu, ara tho mon pOpu'
loue md veal hy district there hsH rtpea eiy a,nt
u CouU,ss a Reproductive who, nn'.i imelyl
never altered in his Advocacy o. radical hee-h'l
Sentiments. 1he beet and l4rgest portion 81 tho
State LIS been IraclIc ly free Tor ytns There
may be .omsiu in this - explain he TACT that
from the >3c IA h in 1879, Missouri reached be 8'h
Tsrk, hext % MassacIure',s, ia 1860. tennessee
ate Oily grR IN power ill l-ie, wien she gained
Gle Jth rank ard iintaiued il Ill ItJU, but now
crops down 10 lie lOlh place Kentucky Wont al
from the l4th 90 tie oh yosiiOn, but Tel back 70
the qtb between 1910 aud 1860. Georgia cOusianily
advanced IRON he l3th Place 10 100. 10 tle I'm al
$50, aid tLen df0f ped % The lin. Mary i1nd cou
t.nualy rcfio,18dcd from the 9Th lc-i.on, ~ NV
20 tho ~ b in lfCJ Alabama went up awhile aLo
then o'ioe down again. Florida has cen giving
vsy all the time. North Carolina Las iallcu from
;ie 81 to fle i2h pos.lIon. Anomalous Texas hss
IA ten 1eals Il increase. Pesiient South Caro-
lima the 1th in 100, took the 9th rank IL 1900
MAINTAIN 81 it til $40 ard then struggled back 10
the 1878. while OHIO, Indiana, and Illinois were
nsieetoiy IressiDg toward the front.
ii should be- borne IN mind that what we have
here said Of tie advance or falling back o. the
different States in population Only has reieicnce TO
their course relatively to each other ard no, ab
enlu.Dlu NJ Staie in tic Ininn nah aLsllAtelY