, 1869-12-22

1'5 ID anslsE.s OF the Above tnblc twnicn we
hAve cserS reason 70 presume Is comparatively &C
catate. errors Of yalu ation at ore PERIOD conp.n
taIthE for tlosc OF aucther we lud thar the value
OF reni md personal nrnptr1y 10 Massachusetts,
schlett TO taxation tn 1851 was g. Co to each poll,
While in 1865 Il was 8, e6s, nouiaal increase Of
SGa' per head, or close upon 81 per ceut on the
valuation OF 1861. But the valuation Of 1851 was
a. gold rates, aud, therefore, SIMPLY to make good
the lnd!vaual average Of Fealtn. the NJ capita Of
average pTrmtnm OF gold for the year for which
the last valuation wns nadel, = Rsin OF 4l,0s&.
The dlfersIce ts41l} between this, the gain IN
pricc necessary SIMPLY to make good the deptccta.
lion Of The oursenct. and lhe sum OF $3.50. tho
whole !ncstase actually reAltZtd markA the falling
m IN The valuation VI The STATE 1~f eam.a. dur
tuR the eight yca1s covered By the fable 1u other
wo.1s 1oI every 500 tsohI Of properly rosseaaesl
IN 1851 there Fhoalt hive been $l25 Currency In
1855, on thr supHoeltiou ahai Feal values EAd re-
matted sta1loBnrJ. There WAS, In tact, however,
but sll9sa
BIl an even more noticeable aud significant
FACT, 1evcaico hJ inc above statement, Is tnat The
Increase IN the nuntev Of houses 10 Massachusetts
does no; keep pace Rith The iucreAsc Of ropat,-
t1ou. Thus. tn 1851. thete wc:c oae hundred and
ee!1s t9n ~, ese enc aaeaeo ane bnn
and tlktY,<t1 polls to tvery oce hundred hoases !;
or, IN oihcr worcs, The course af auArs iu Massa-
has aen M srca ihas n,1e roii. OF p rossteij =. nan;
neads Of families, ID every hundEct. have peen
crowded on, OF housts-lepHved NJ Industrial
fnrt which j. lnvO:ystI In the maintenance Of
seperste ncusellott Surely. then. IN Inis state.
~ Sasd =, ,na ,rr, Esrs
!Aeu p .aS ~ -. aus 4e !. WI
IN hFpsltntt unAasHefao'c tesuMony % sne e3.
feet thas. *talesef nay oe me encdttion OF the
rtcn, the poorer paf1 Of the community hate Ger.
inipiy Ssown poorer. A comparison OF the yH!Q-
nt,On al Nakkachuset.s win ID Z whole pooalstion
Iras snnse.1 rS,tir ~ 1hr q nc rnncirr,nns
H.us e0us Eat.1.N ~ ~ 1HLo Sou.441.o4s.
Inut. 1ne Va UNION .! sAASsac1useLA Ior lSlN
EhA Sat,9 9eE,99s; the Population ~, 3l{-rnAklng
rrr eatitd valuation ol about sGN. II 1851 the
ysloauou va. Fsa7, sas; tue population ,93l,.
~ ". stnS " t tv'M ~ - .not s.I al -,,ra,rv
N !SS tae Naassou "as t.s.l. ~. ~ ~
Ipe fopnlAI1on l4s6s .nSl--ul4k1nE Pr cIFaa SAu.
Attop OF f.Sa cuf3ency.
In 31kS the ya.Es tion vAs 81 9al ips oto err,
,secr. -" nn,r1.1tnr Ias,t~a,as Sso ~ = ,nsr
ing ~ rar.ta saaatlon 9. 9At. cuEfency.f
Massachusetts Is rIC-eEIneltly \ St3te dependent
Qpou manufactures, asd II would fairly Dc eup-
Trsrf th,t Il nts r4cht ha <tr1t9 n IN a.
r. w S,,s nt1 ~ * =. ett ~ gS ar ~ ~
~ ~! stAae Iouu - M a'ku nsA.Ge " p!ossS
uon auofoed % Us lodus31{ y we e1lsunS taisn:
~. ne nnrnnss ~ rYct,fnr snd endaSinc diver
n<i ~ ~ ~ VI e4es0Ns ~A1 s"u'"'ue
si14u housa!, ,,,,-... :,
Without EoltS into TO n1ch or detail relative lc
tie facta OF sp1rAiseHent IN oinet States OF the
Cnfop. the oEuptsxiouef would invite attention
sph,h,is M ossAs.sh rstna ~ rrsi .nf n..sonsi
eAnts tMe S ta'aH v. - 80
ftorefty N ice Sk41cs Ol Rloue lS.AEa. GanneStt
cut Ohio and lnI1IAnA for the yeAr1 1851 Aad 1853
srd Tho State Of pfppt1lyan1a for the yea5s 1851
| ano isSh at which later de,e The Stare tsx va.