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Growth of Indiana and Wisconsin.

--The census of Indiana, just completed, shows a good increase of population since 1850. The present population is 1,347,000. In 1850 it was 990,258. Increase 356,742, or about 36 per cent. The census of Wisconsin just completed, shows a most gratifying increase in the population of that industrious, prosperous, and wealth producing State. Her total population now is 777,777, in round numbers, and numbers which are remarkable for being all sevens. In ,1850 her population was 305,391; in 1855, ,109--increase in these five years, 246,718. Increase in the five years from 1855 to 1860,225,662. Increase in the ten years from 1850 to 1860, 472 386.

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