STATISTICAL TABLES. UNITED STATES. TABLE I. Population of the different States and Territories, according to Five The first complete census of the United States was taken in 1790. The pulation of the Thirteen States, at the time of the Declaration of Independnce, was not far from 2,600,000. TABLE II. The Total Population and the Number of Slaves in the United States different Periods, with the respective Increase. The Population of the several States and Territories in 1830, Number of Square Miles, the Population to a Square Mile, and Number of Slaves in 1830. Bowdoin, Name 2 Waterville, 3 Dartmouth, TABLE IV. COLLEGES IN THE UNITED STATES. 4 Univ. of Vermont, Middlebury, Harvard University, Williams, & Amherst, 9 Brown University, 10 Yale, 11 Washington, 12 Wesleyan Univ. 13 Columbia, 14 Union, 15 Hamilton, 16 Geneva, Pittsburg, Washington, Meadville, Union Town, Baltimore, Do. do. 1783 2,000 do. 1802 700 do. 1820 do. 1806 400 do. 1815 8,000 do. 1829 Md. 1799 10,000 do. 1812 Annapolis, do. 1784 2,100 Commencement. 4,300 First Wednesday in Sept. 600 Last Wednesday in July 8,000 Last Wed. but one in August. 500 First Wednesday in August. 2,322 Third Wednesday in August. 4,600 Last Wednesday in August. 2,000 First Wednesday in Sept. 4,515 Fourth Wednesday in August. 6,000 First Wednesday in Sept. 9,000 Third Wednesday in Aug. 1,200 First Wednesday in August. 6,000 First Tuesday in August. 8,450 Fourth Wednesday in July. 3,000 Fourth Wednesday in August. 900 First Wednesday in August. 4,000 Last Wednesday in Sept. Third Wednesday in August Last day, not Sunday, in July. 5,000 Fourth Wednesday in Sept. 1,800 Last Thursday in September 50 Last Friday in June. 525 Last Thursday in September. First Wednesday in July. July 15th. 7,000 4,000) 7,000] Near Emmittsbg. do. 1830 Univ. of Virginia, College of S. C. Univ. of Georgia, Athens, Alabama University, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Washington, 4 Louisiana, Jackson, 43 Greenville, Univ. of Nashville, Nashville, 45 E. Tennessee, Knoxville, Lexington, Danville, 4 Transylvania, 4 Centre, 4 Augusta, Cumberland, 50 St. Joseph's,* $1 Georgetown, 2 Univ. of Ohio, Mami University, Western Reserve, Kenvon, Franklin, Indiana, unois, do. 1822 1,258 do. 1823 1,500 do. 1825 1,000 do. 1819 1,300 do. 1830 Ohio. 1802 1,000 do. 1824 1,000 do. 1826 1,000 do. 1828 St. Louis,* Mo. 1829 1,200 Catholic Colleges: a large part of the students in these belong to the preparatory department. D NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN COLLEGE, IN PROPORTION TO POPULATION. Eastern States, 1 stud. to 1,231 inh. Southern States, I stud. to 7,232 inh. LAW SCHOOLS.-At Cambridge, Ms., New Haven, Litchfield, Ct., Philadelphia, Willi burgh, Va., Charleston, S. C. and Lexington, Ky. Principal Libraries. Philadelphia Library, 42,000 volumes; Cambridge University Library, 35,000; B Athenæum, 20,000,; New York Library, 22,000; National Library, Washington, 16, Charleston Library, 13,000. QUESTIONS ON TABLE III. 1. Which is the most populous state in the Union? 3. Which state has the fewest inhabitants? 4. Which next? 5. Which state has the greatest number of square miles? 6. Mention the six next in order. 7. Which state has the least number of square miles? 8. Which is the next smallest state? 9. Which state is the most thickly settled, that has the greatest number of inhabitants on a square mile? 10. Which next? 11. Mention the four next in order. 12. Which two have the least dense population? 13. Which state has the greatest number of slaves? 14. Mention the six next in order. 15. Can you mention the three states that have the least number of slaves? 16. Mention the states that have no slaves. 17. What was the total number of slaves in the United States in 1830? 18. How many colleges are there in the United States? See Table IV. 19. Which has the greatest number of volumes in the college library? 20. Which four stand next? 21. How many theological seminaries are there in the United States? 22. Which is the oldest theological seminary in the United States, and when lid it commence its operations? 23. Which next? 24. Which denomination of Christians has the greatest number of theologial seminaries? 25. Which next? 26. How many medical schools are there in the United States? 27. Which has the greatest number of students? 28. Which four are next in regard to numbers? 29. Where are the principal law schools? 30. What proportion do the students in college, bear to the whole population the eastern states? 31. What proportion in the middle states? 32. Southern states? 33. Western states? 34. Which is the largest library in the United States, and how many vol. mes does it contain? 35. Which is the next, and how many volumes? 36. Mention the four next in order. |