| Show A 1 I rite Tho of tit Iho or of f franco In l 1 lo to bo ho 0 con l In III oarn nt The Tho lr lIch premier M III In III un n to tho ho ary nry committee anointed tu to the tie sUbject Hated that lint the time for tor the tho past st fifty OUy years yeat ent show that lint there thoro had treen hisen too few births and too many tuu deaths In the lire country The Tho commission would to study tudy how to Iu combat tho the great Infant and nil how to prevent Hio diminution and anti Increase n of o births Tue premier r did probably not jl to the tho foots facts fully tullY It U l I is claimed that lint not noton only on I do tin tho Ito statistics show too tow few births and too many mammy deaths but nn no ac no actual di multi g In I n numbers of native born Jorn Frenchmen In the Iho year 1900 lOO lt It e seems Bins the tIme death tho the births by and anil tho ho population was Willi kept stationary by Immigration Hut title this 1 I is not nol the lie only anomalous condition Time Tito status of the time country Is In also Mid to give RUllO for tor serious reflection During the Ito last year yent the entire IIA of or I lUr Increased four tilt billion dollars Prances Prance debt dell Increased a od nearly halt of tint that sum suni amid now the tho national debt of or the tIme coun country country try l is e Th per capita while in other oIlier European countries It IH Is about 70 10 Franco is n ru rich country and thorn thoro la tapo no fear foar among Its statesmen for tho the Immediate future but hut the tho question sag Bug gouts goats Itself telf whether Kb tub military and ani other burdens bunions In time will not become too heavy oven even for tor tho the thrifty population lion Hon of ot France The Tue financial condition pf pt f tho the coun coon country try Iry may bo ho intimately connected with tho the status of ot tho the population aa ns to 10 In Inor increase crease or Make Maim tho time burdens Jur ons ot of life lite easier r and there thero will be more happy mar marriages marriages Make life lite worth living hivIng and anti there will vili bo be mora to enjoy It Franco l would too by LI an 1111 a exchange of blood with other othor nations Frenchmen might emigrate In greater numbers to the colonies and mako make room for tor new newcomers corners comers troll the tho northern neighbors But Hut that cannot be until the tho conditions condition of ot Jib are aro changed in many mall respects People fire are not going to move in great grent number to places where they thoy are arc taxed almost beyond endurance where shero their n ell are arc to bo ho bent under tinder the tho military yoke Thoy They leave heave tho the Old Ohl World to cn 8 such uch conditIons condition and seek tek homes whore there personal liberty them Prance France I her experience furnishes nn flu example by which other cou tony may profit |
