Show fewer colored in new Ene tAnJ the colored race does not iacre ose rapidly in new england khoda is tho only one of the new anglani Eng lani states where the colored people were in 1890 over 2 per cent of the population even there the colored population has according to the cessns fallen off from per cent of the population in 1853 to per cent in 1690 in connecticut in the same period the percentage declined from to in maine the colored population in 1890 was less than a quarter of 1 per cent a decline for tho decade lat a slight scarcely perceptible gain as compared with 1850 the same is true of new hampshire and vermont where colored mako up only per cent and pei cent respectively of the population in massachusetts they were in isad per cent of the population against in 1850 in massachusetts as ia all other new england states however their percentage declined during the preceding dade the census tora found colored people is massachusetts in in maine tn new hampshire 1004 in ver mont in rhodo island and 12 in connecticut there is no indication of the forcing of the color line in naw nsw england politics in these figures lit there is on the other hand the suggestion of a physically decadent race 01 at least one that is not holding ita own in its social isolation philadelphia telegraph |