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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: per caput according to the assessed valuation of property in 1880: In Sonth Carolina $110 In Kansas $161 Illinois 265 Minnesota 330 Vermont 259 Colorado 331 Indiana 868 Montana 475 New York -538 California 674 The West is destined to surpass in agriculture, stock- raising, mining, and eventually, in manufacturing. Already appears the superiority of her climate, which Montesquieu declares is the most powerful of all empires, and gives guaranty alone of future development. Every advantage seems to be hers save only greater proximity to Europe, and if the East commands European commerce, the Golden Gate opens upon Asia, and is yet to receive the wealth of Ormns and of In3, and send her argosies to all the ports of the broad Pacific. Beyond a peradventure, the West is to dominate the East. With more than twice the room and resources of the East, the West will have probably twice the population and wealth of the East, together with the superior power and influence which, under popular government accompany them. The West will elect the executive and control legislation. When the center of population crosses the Mississippi, the West will have a majority in the lower House, and sooner or later the partition of her great territories, and probably some of the states, will give to the West the control of the Senate. When Texas is as densely peopled as New England, it is hardly to be supposed her millions will be content to see the 62,000 square miles east of the Hudson send twelve senators to the seat of government, while her territory of 262,000 sends only two.The West will direct the policy of the Government, and by virtue of her preponderating population and influence will determine our national character, and therefore, destiny. Since ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217026840
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 72
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217026842
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 145 gr

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