, 1880-08-18

tho Opposition TN thotr 1tnprrIal policy, itui
ended by snying TINT. MS tho Afghan wnr NIts Tin
1n,perni hl6asure undertaken ostcnsfbly Tor
E,,gland's benefit md nut 1nl1n's, tua English
taxpayer would he ca'lcd On to pay portion VI
CENSUS FRAUDS IN THE SOUTH.
Assuming tl,at tho census returns p,,h-
lisl,etI IN tho Southern, newspapers fre MP
I'roSlnntely currcct, they ntrortl Internal cyl-
.le,,ccs of fraud which no intelligent anil
honest person con- deny. Thus far Gen.
Walker, tho Chief Ut tic Census Durpa.., has
contented himself with declaring that tho
published returns nro not "ntIfctal," aud
that tho Department canNot takc c,g7llzance
Ut unauthorized estimates. AL this Is but
small comfort Iii view Of tie tnct that tho es-
tinatcs III other .scctions of the country,
basel Upon figures furnished by thu enl,-
ilcraiors, have proved to be substantially cor
rect. The "nillcial =" announcement Of the
population of New York City, for Instance,
snries only 1000 III 4 million aud II quarter
from tho estimates that werc 1nntle Mt tho
close IT tho enumeration. Thu population Of
Chicago will not bo moro than Ii couple Of
hundred mafe or less tllan tho flgure
,,.,a,., nn,, ,r,c .o,,'a I tna,,,,Isa '@ ,,....
1,non u,ny,.t, IN tto Sn,,t,,o,,, rtrtaa e,,, ,s,
rnrt,1,1n. t.,o oc,rr,,ro u, ,,,,,1,t,,,, ,,r ;,,,
section In advance of tic official ngercgattons
that hnve served In tho North. When, there,
fore, the Charleston {S. C.} Ncias tt7s1
Courier proclaims MI lncrcuso Of 81 per cent
Ill tint Stntc, nild gives tho figures Of 0ll but
nine counties to sustain tic statement, It
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,shio, ,,,r. ,,n",, t,,r,,,s,,o,, .ha.
,ho ~, r,,,s s oa,,s,,s.,.a,s , '1' 'o"''A' "
ri" ,.or,. n,'..,,,1oa.,avt =. -, ,,.. 80
or ... ~. .,.s w. ts't .Ae. .'.,o w.
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r.a,,I ',.,a,, ..." t., 20 ..,,, ~ u"
, .'.s,, I..' "' rs.. "' ~ ne..o" WIN 1'o
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nn., '"' s' '.. s.H.o 'a'.'s''
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49,, ~ ~ '' 49," ,r'nl,', 1..' =" ." , o'''o''ns'
n",, ot,,o. etase ~ "'s .,,, =" '
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pr a.'.',, '., ~. .,.', "" ~ n"S osc"
~ . NV ".'u'o ~ sv"n.ts N".tK
..o '"1' ~" s."', ulas Nv S"a"i sn'a,at'o1'
~ 49,. ",'o.,' IT,. "lf """D ilun ao soo'l'", a".
.'os ''u '1 .'"'n Ino I'l'e' 'n"'e''se''t III
'p,.''tn ~ .'A. seetloit ll' pee" 1sol,' "1'e
ou"lllc." ,., ',.a's ~ "'"u,er; 'l'o o'aeEs ot
.', tme',s,' i.etsacS5, al,a ientcsseo nave
'.''gtn'est III eoh9'nesaeio EXTENT 10 leSAs'
ntko'1sas' anu Louisiana bat' rs be1weel1
,le 4'af1" ht,a elle oo"l!', tne movement mas
pee' rom tl'o latter anu 10 dle iorl1er' 1t Is
n"s tns nesto ex"uas none "i'sea accounts
'"t 'l's movement tae'o ias oeen u steauy
e"lgfatioh from t11o oont'1 both OF n"liye-
nosa cltl1ens' ai'S'oas 70 secure how field
among more progressive people, and of tho
4Not!lerh caslm'pai'sefs'' aetaa'iy driven
o"e oS po''t'ca' pfoscf'pt'on atd soclal o8tra-
cis11'. ffeaefick 1'aueiass sNld n few months
aRo' "he,l 'al"'ng OF tao negro eSott'ls' tint
s'le eo.'nos1 slates "eFo suffering lnoro
from t.'e loss oi "Mto '1en tilan from tho
)" !oSs OF Ing osheSs. Ihe soutii' ontsltIe OF
lcxas' 'i'!s received but alt Insignificant nro-
pofa!oh OF tho foreign Immigration Into tho
country; 1t Ia said TINT bilt 600 fOrulKll emil