, 1862-02-06

ore continually. Superintendent Kennedy II
S Just prepared and published table Of the "
mutation Of the United States and Territories, "
Etb tbc ratio Of increase from 1850 to lSbO Il
elusive, It appears from this interesting ! u
,hibit that while tic whites in the State OF .
ississipM have increased during the past s
N Years at the rate Of nineteen and seventy t
undredths 19.7O per cent, the slaves nave
,creased at the rate Of 40.95 per cent. II
$50 the white population Of MISSISSIPPI e2-
ceded the slaves by 4,764; tho slaves no"
xcecd the whites By 82,723, and arc gaining
N thcir masters at the rate Of LES per cent.
[ofF Davis can look with pride on the aston
shipe vitality Of the negro in his Own State
,s compared with the white race, despite
1oauine. oyerworking, underfeeding and tic
other drawbacks to rapid increase. In Iexas
tbe whites have increased at the rate OF 1853
ncr cent. and the Slaves 210-G6 per cent. In
Arkansas the whites have gained at the rate
~ % ~ per cent, and the slaves 1859 per
cent, In Tennessee, whites 9.@7 per een''
sEycs 15l7 per cent. Alabama Whites
o345 pcr cent. slaves 34.9f Per ccn''
North Carolina, whites Il. 10 per cent; sla'es
1474 ner cent. Georgia, whites l5.4o per
cent . slaves q. 10 per cent. In South caro-
linn there seems to have been an exportaton
of s1ayas. for the increase since 1850 has been
only 56 per cent, while the whites have III
creased 6.a1 per cent. The population ol tnis
u ttsoverpi.n stock,'' which Gen. Sherman Is
nrotec,inr. consists Of 291 ,G23 whites, 4o2, ,54
slaves. and 9,G4S free blacks. In Louisiana
| +hc increase Of whites and slaves has neen
= c.r4 81 far ~
tne latter. Leaving out the city 81 nc" oi-
1cons. which contains one-hah oi INC "nAle
| nonnlation of the State, and very few slaves
con,paratiyely, the ratio OF increase Is aooo'
thc same as that Of Mississippi, which con
to;ns no large cities attracting immigration
from the Northern States and Europe
Who shall say that the negro Is no
= responsible creature, when he GIVE
s,c,, evidence Of thrift in Increasing, mn'
tiplyipg and replenishinG the dalI etate
~ North America? The seven States
sonth Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabam;
Mississippi, Louisiana and ieSas' eon.'l'i - :"
62o, ,5?5 whites and 2,312,t3 SAG slaves-the 10
mcr increasing at the rate OF 4S.60 per cent.
ten wears, and tue latter ut the rate OF 00.:
nor rent. Wien VIC reflect TINT the laws
nature favorable to rapidly increasing pop
? 1,+;on arc ill on tile side Of the whites Al
,,,;nst the blacks in those States, can 1t
- doultcd that despite scarcity and bad quah
~, of food. despite oyertaskipg in the rice swa1
- and cotton field, despite neglect in siekn'
and cruel punishment in hcalth' TIC nesf'
arc destined to outgrow and finally oveF1nas
ri the whites in tho Gulf States? The tlnie
Tat. = -1taT1
- n1n,l,cr the whites in that entire country,
'o' tl,cy now do in South Carolina and alisslsslI
,ar Hnw long can that progression commune y!
so, out bringing in a great social anu poat'
ed revolution? a.,
IFS. soiros- aiSo to tue wet nurses Of the colon
ton theory. Therearc now 4,0oo, ,o0e a s!aTe
thc country, {thc exact figure i'll iooo r.
"a :;95S, $50 and their rate of increase was =
the ncr cent. Therefore we may expect mlll
" Years, or 100000 per year: Then there
[crs 100000 free blacks, who, together with {
ran 1,roncny. must he looked after. In ordc
iice. kceP tie aggregate Of the colored pop,ula
cycn stationary, we must transport and L C
'o5 nc at least l05,ooo per aPnum !Daote or a9o
day ,1n the sffar sfa r9neo' 3ne nation dH eS''' Of
1st exEunnc exltIn Of Colonization which shall be
N of n,,sll-;ng Which slnll accomplish the
,.ons irc{ sought 10 he attai1ed-wc must ad
retlcr tie cost uf subsistiny and transp %
Nc the negro to tue seaooaTd; ihe eos' +t'a ea
four sjstinS and transporting him by sea INC
and Of suasislng INN III tnc neM Suu "a ~ ~
brinniI@ the new laborcr to take lis
! u here; and the cost Of replacing thess NJ \
Mt to borers Until they ecfoc ahc eotton sua
atory rice fields Here ag;aan thc hesIo aea;l.
Ken- speetanlll.s1 i1r<.a ~ ~ do11.rs ner head
Dmae, ,,rn1,,lIv ,nr not less than three huudrc
nlows. hoes, clothing aud some kind OF
rcron, 10 live in. 70 colonize 105, 600 the N
C, but incrcasc) eFesy ssn' s',,+@, W. 4n thirtv NJ
ons of pfns J1,1ars Which would have
1iciary raised by direct taxation annually. =
report nzc the whole number, Mi.nuns nrossa a of
Wn,fl5 cost oye7r one thousand millions
in9,s. So We may as well make up oul
eoknk .,r, ~ not sI,iHs enough in the world,
Ok near could be discngagtd IRON inc liz
and J. commerce OF thc Mut"' o,n,,
[sly i'll niln os, n,,,c,,sos Nor is there gun
enough to ill him, if that should be
in this agc Of Bibles, sultaule istiaS M;ls ;, :
o make Of the Everlasting negro qncst1oh.
one Of and Dina arc mere, Mlu nttG ny 1ru n1r
'9s n.y. ted. They must stay just where !, !
TOO, in tic plantations OF tue 80
they must bc free. We may cor
resigned shell OUT two millions per gay 10
Infantry. slavery, AZ 9al ~ -.e-,;a ,,,ec ,Ehon
nouyh to i,ave No more to pay for that purpos
other. Then NC Shall be just where :
cxhu1sted Of our substance, stained
~ c1itor own blood, dcTidcd by man, and &c
died last neasc"t pr;[1,t'o ease Is nearly clos,
the time doubt not the vote will bc taken cr
urty. fer reaches YOU. The debate cnlE
the powerful speech Of Andrew 10
.,,.+ An Tennessee, whose clear aud logical
.nas W no less than his pathetic alluslon t
Salt Lake dcso1atc home, excited the synapatl
Senate and the galleries:
81 do not {said he) say these th5ings 5i1.!
ness, say Them in obedience to dnfy
- ph;1,- stitutional duty, TINT owe to ny GO
a' Lila sir that owe TO MY wife and chlufe, q
Lafayette. faiiure to exercise the powers Of thif
,,,+o. byyour failure to enforce the laws Of the
uales' scnaratcd from those most dear to lac
ST. for this personal nllnslon: ny v
II Dixie. drcu have been turned into the at1e
~, +1, ,,a house has been turned into batfachs u
i'll LUZ piee Yrcousc stand by the Constitution III
ountic5 are tu,iCns If tic country THAT have bc
rces nrciu- invc, respect, and vencrate. This Is
Where are mt ons-in-lawf ono to-ls
:, thus pro- prison; another is forced TO ay to til
10 cvade the pursuit Of the hcil1no @ 10.
nd good n9,nu nnn toir rcric come IN here to 20
Of London, tim NC arc told. No; am against
Hampshire, ercive policy Of the Government. ~
sooner they During the past week the tide
led, shot or strongly against Bright, and it no
most certain that le will be cSpc|
Journal, in have lcen several good speeches
matters and question, but more poor ones. !
through Garrett Davis's two
1.-THE old gentleman is still Ii
he physician III lie commenced at the
he doctors Of the world, and left just
i'd which has ! touched upon the taking Of
in the rebel ty Titus. The decision Of
Iislna:h, to OF Connecticut, announced aga
marked with turned tho scale. It there arc stl
sttcrs c. A. Senators besides Harris, Cow,
ou1e parts of and Latham, who intend 7
detect them the retention of Bright, it would
nnestiou to ask them, Of what az:
= now ioiut rulc for secret 1cgi5lati
mission. 4 ucrson is admitted to those sc
j .ddecrtiSeT, Who sent, or attempted 70 Senu
sit to Wash tre arms 70 oen. ~ a,,s1, i, 10 iss
hieh is suf1i- ~ art t1,at new Joint
hc Of r. no manner Of II
INDUS, Ohio, as secrecy is hoped TOT Wnlle So
:apital he has Pcafcc and SaulsouIy 1elnaia u, :,
published the House.
"a mt tic ball When the news Of the disaster
ncle Abraham wrctchcd hulks reached Na'
hence, claims nomination OF Assistant seer
;, and for his Tucker Was reealled oy the Sena
b the Office Of de1stood that nc hao sonetnln t,1 y
4 the Major to viii now be hung up'' for son
0 call upon the -----
is commission Convention UsuF
lnnted By hum Editors Chicago Tribune:
>aoer stooo " It las ever been subject
d to his appeals temptation u eonsloe. ~