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...whole ground again. The true number of men here from the west (using the west shortly for the United States outside of New England and New York) is 458, instead of 541, as the Advocate correspondent has it. It is easy to calculate that 458 is 22 per cent. of 2079. Yet the Advocate correspondent makes 541, almost 100 more than 458, only 20.6 per cent. of the same number. Errors such as these are fundamental, and no argument can proceed on tables so compiled. We have not had time to go over the figures which the Advocate correspondent gives...
...England. 571-38.0 per cent. 1394-67 per cent...
...York. 283-29.9 per cent. 227-10.9 per cent...
Rest of the country. 623-42.1 per cent. 458-22 per cent...
...England. 525-36.8 per cent. 1106-62.5 per cent...