The seceding States.
--It is reported that according to the new census, the population of the six States which have passed ordinances of secession is as follows:
Free. | Slaves. | Total. | |
South Carolina | 308, 186 | 497,185 | 805,371 |
Mississippi | 407,551 | 479,607 | 887,158 |
Florida | 81,885 | 63,809 | 145,694 |
Alabama | 520,445 | 435,473 | 955,917 |
Georgia | 615,336 | 467,461 | 1,082,797 |
Louisiana | 354,245 | 312, 186 | 666,430 |
2,287,647 | 2,265,721 | 4,543,368 |