The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-12-11


some 81 the slave States, the same sun
would not have done more to close tn
war than has bccu otherwise done
80 .ne measure would save money, and
~ 'aas view. would be prudent aud eco
"o.nica' measure certainly. 1t is not $,
easy 20 pay something us it is to pa,
nothshgi bu; it is easier to pay lar G,
sum than it is to Day larger one, ane
II rs easier to pay it before we are unable
10 m me war requires it at once.
aggregate sum necessary for com
p."s"'eo emancipation of course woult
W ,arge' but it would require no ready
caSh nor bonds any faster than the cr,ln
''pa1,on Progresses. This hi hit not
and probobly would not, close before the
end OF the thirty seven years. AZ that
time We probably have one hundred mil
hons of people to share the burden, IN.
stead OF thlrty-oae millions as now; and
not only so, but the Increase of our pop
a!at'oh may be expected to continue 70,
4ong time after the period, as rapidly q,
before, because our Territories will no'
have become full. do not state this in
considerably. At the same ratio Of in
crease which We have maintained on au
average, from or first national census in
1870 until that Of 1860, we should in
1900 have population of 1913, POS, AS;
aud why may We not conf nae that ratio
far beyond that period. Our abundant
room, our broad National homestead, is
an ample resource. Were our territory
as limited as are the British Isles, certain
II cur liquidation "aull not "rr."a 90
stated, Instead of receiving the foreign
born, as now, We should BE- compelled to
send part Of the native born away; but
such Is not eur condition. We have p
$4,000 Of square miles; Europe has g.
SVo,oVo, With Il population averaging 135
persons TO the squ2rc mile. Why may
not out country at some time average US
many: Is i: less fertile? Has it more
waste surface by mountuinS, rivers, lakes,
Deserts and other cause Is it Inferior
TO Europe IN amy natioual advantage? If, !
then, We ar, Il some time 10 be as pop
ulou> IS Europe, how .oou? Is to when
this may Ic, We ia&y judge Ly the past
and present. As 10 when it will be, de-
pchd5 MUCH I'll 9" ut thti We ihaintdih INC
Union. Several OF cur States are above
the average of European population of
--33j It the square mile. Massachusetts {
has Ia; Rhode Island, l!33; New York
and New jersey, each, 80; also, two 9th
CT great States; i'nn>l iSalin ;nd ONO,
are not lar below, The 1ofmer having 10
and the Latter u The States already
ao'vc ihc hnF"p%an average, exc, New
ok, have i@ci'SScd III as rapid ratio
>tnc p1>aIn2 that P'Int as ever before,
willie 40 Que Of them Is equal to some |
other parts Of cur country III Natural ca
raclty for sustaining Il dense population
Taking the nation in the aggregate we
Had lis p1PuIatiou aDl ratio Of Increase
for the several d-cimal periods as follows:
1870, ) 90, So; 1900 5,305 ,037; ratio
If increase, IS 81 100 yer cent 1910.
$50 .SlI; ratio, SO - 100. 1920. q.
GS$ .l3l; ratio. - Il 100. 1870. TO-.
S6; 02U. r1io :;3 80 1Go lSlo ~
ESQ AK. r.,i, - - INA 1s,o 81.
1872 SIS. ,.,i, ~ Iun 1Srn ~
4a3 700. ,.,1, ~ - 110 wh;s shows
an aver. w., ! .,.;..,., ;,,,.,...,rnt 1nH 3
,,rr rem. !, ,,.,.,,l,,;n, ,1r,,,h .h,..,,.
culy rr,r. franz ,,nr G,., - ,,r 1,s, aa
.u< t.k.u II j seen ti,,t ,l,a ra,;o of
;nc,pa.c ., ~. ora of,ho., soro, nn,;oS.
i rithc, ~, ma, cant lc,~v ~ 49, var
cant .huyr he avcraco hns ,b0ui,,
low ;YA.xihl, "a con.rnron,l,. VIZ t'',n
r,r.,ia 800 I,n. ;.o.o. nv"
- ,..rn,;.m H., !, mtn a1n,; w. :.
oiros ,ro f,liou ;n,. r,.,,,'. 11-n T., II
800 o- 80, roon -" o'., u ,'c ,ono V'
a. 80 1naS IN, ,HH -, ~ I ,tr'' n.y. 49,
~; io3o -: az, ~, ~ l ,o.n &c.
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