Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-06-03
Statistics from the Censu. of 1seO.

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Illinois stood first among the States il
the production Of wheat and corn, raising
nearly fifty per cent. of each more than
any other State; first, in grass seed, hav.
ing nearly three times as much as any
other State; second, in the number Of acres
of improved land, IN the number Of horses,
in the value Of slaughtered animals, in the
number Of miles of railroad, and in the
manufacture Of agricultural implements
third, in the value of live stock, hay,
sorghum, molssses, bituminous coal, and
the manufacture Of spirituous liquors
and fourth, in population, cash value Of
farms, value Of agricultural implements,
milch COWS, and other cattle, swine, in the
production Of oats, barley, butter, and
meal.
New York is first in population, wealth,
number Of acres of improved land, cash
value Of fsrms, value Of farming imple-
ments, number Of milch cows, value of
live stock, production of oats, Irish pOta-
toes, barley, value of orchard products,
market garden productions butter, cheese,
hay, hops, maple sugar, beeswax and
honey, value Of slaughtered animals, man
ufacture Of steam engines, iron founding,
printing, manufacture Of clothing, lumber,
sawed and planed, -four and meal, spiritu-
GUS liquors malt liquors, leather, furni-
ture, musical instruments, jeWelry and
silver ware, salt soap and candles, and in
the total products Of manufacturing and
mining industry.
Pennsylvania is first in pig-iron, bar
and other rolled iron, coal, in the produe-
ton Of rye, olo7erseed and buckRhest.
Ohio is first in the number Of miles Of
railroad, number Of sheep production Of
wool, wine, and silk cOcoons.
Massachusetts is fret in the density Of
population, il the increase Of population
to the square mile in the fisheries, in the
manufacture Of cotton and Woolen goods,
boots and shoes.
Virginia has the greatest number Of
slaves, Missouri Of swine, and Tennessee
Of asses and mules, and Kentucky next.
Texas has the greatest area, more than
four times Gs large as that Of Illinois, and
the greatest number Of cattle.
Tobacco is raised in many States, but
out Of four hundred and twenty-nine mil
lion pounds, the whole production, Ken
lucky raises one hundred and twenty
three millions, and Virginia one hundred
and eight millions.
The whole production of rice is one hun
dred and eighry-seTen million pounds-of
which South Carolina raises one hundred
and nineteen millions, and Georgia fifty
two millions.
Mississippi raised the most cotton, Ala
bama next, Louisiana third, and Georgia
fourth. These four States raised seven
tenths Of the whole amount
The value of the annual product of the
manufacturing and mining industry for
the whole United States, for the year end
ing June /, 1860, nineteen hundred mil
lions Of dollars: Of which, the rebel States
produced only one hundeIed and fOrty-five
millions, being less than one thirteenth of
the Whole,smount. The total annual value
Of agricultural products is not given, and
nothing is said about the profits Of COM
merce and transportation. The annual in
crease in wealth, above consumption, is
Nbout one thousand millions a year; and
The annual increase in population is over
enc million, not one-foUrth Of either Of
which was in the rebel States. If the war
continues indefinitely, we shall still gain
rapidly in population and wealth; while
production must be greately euFtailed in
rebellion by the blockade, by its being the
thestre Of the war, its worthless currency,
and its being compelled to make efforts 50
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