It appears that of the Free Population of Louisiana in 1850, amounted to 272,953, something over one half are natives of this State, more than one fifth natives of other States of the Union, and nearly one fourth foreign born. Of the natives of the other States of the Union, there are The true valuation of the real and personal estate within the United States, exclusively the District of Columbia and the Territories, by the Census of 1850, was, That of Louisiana was, 2.968 .$7,067,157,179 233,998,764 The number of Slave owners in the State is about 20,670. The State of Louisiana contains area of 46,631 square miles, or about 29,615,840 acres. The value of land in farms, in the whole State is estimated at $75,814,398. The returns of births and deaths among the whites and free colored of the State for 1850, show Births, Deaths, 7,292 6,083 Adults in the State who cannot Read nor Write, according to the PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, From the Adoption of the Constitution to the present time. TERM BEGAN. TERM ENDED. 1. George Washington, Virginia, April 30, 1789,...March 3, 1797 2. John Adams, Massachusetts,...March 4, 1797,...March 3, 1801 3. Thomas Jefferson, Virginia,....March 4, 1801,...March 3, 1809 4. James Madison, Virginia,. .March 4, 1809,...March 3, 1817 5. James Monroe, Virginia,........March 4, 1817,...March 3, 1825 6. John Q. Adams, Massachusetts, March 4, 1825,...March 3, 1829 7. Andrew Jackson, Tennessee,...March 4, 1829,...March 3, 1837 8. Martin Van Buren, New York,. March 4, 1837,...March 3, 1841 9. William Henry Harrison, Ohio, March 4, 1841,...April 4, 1841 10. John Tyler, Virginia,.. April 4, 1841,...March 3, 1845 11. James Knox Polk, Tennessee,.. March 4, 1845,...March 3, 1849 12. Zachary Taylor, Louisiana,.....March 4, 1849,...July 9, 1850 13. Millard Fillmore, New York,..July 9, 1859,...March 3, 1853 14. Franklin Pierce, N. Hampshire, March 4, 1853,... SIG. 17. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT UNITED STATES. Franklin Pierce, New Hampshire President,.....Salary, $25,000 William L. Marcy, New York, Secretary of State,.. 8,000 James Gruther, Kentucky, Secretary of the Treasury, 8,000 Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, Secretary of War,... 8,000 James C. Dobbins, North Carolina, Secretary of the Navy,..... 8,000 Robert McClelland, Michigan, Secretary of the Interior, 8,000 James Campbell, Pennsylvania, Post Master General,. 8,000 8,000 SUPREME COURT. .Salary, $5,000 Ass't 4,500 66 66 4,500 66 Roger B. Taney, Maryland, Chief Justice,... John McLean, Ohio, UNITED STATES COURTS. United States Circuit Court for Louisiana.-Theo. H. McCaleb, Associate Judge; E. W. Moise, District Attorney; J. W. Gurly, Clerk; J. M. Kennedy, Marshall. United States District Court.-Theo. H. McCaleb, Judge; N. R. Jennings, Clerk. Western District-District Court.-Henry Boyce, Judge; Peter Alexander, District Attorney; W. M. Smoot, Marshall; R. J. Wilson, Clerk. UNITED STATES AND OFFICERS. Surveyor General's Office, Donaldsonvile; W. J. McCulloch, Surveyor General; Thos. H. Weightman, Chief Clerk. Greensburg District-Greensburg.-C. C. Strickland, Register; John M. Vernon, Receiver. South Eastern District-New Orleans.-Louis Palmes, Register; W. H. Palfrey, Receiver. Southwestern District Opelousas. Eugene Wartelle, Receiver." Register; Southwestern District--Natchitoches.-J. B. Cloutier, Register; J. B. O. Bruart, Receiver. Ouachita District.-Monroe.-W. Shannon, Register, P. G. King, Receiver. |