. Some notes on Negro crime, particularly in Georgia; . tendency: Negro Workhouse Commitments per Thousand of the Negro Population for Certain Cities Year. Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Louisville Chicago St. Louis 1870 16 1871 18 1872 20 1873 48 58 18 1874 29 1875 75 1876 5450453732363834344047463634404143485045 626763363337434248524142464546384954644244312527313024 1877 25 1878 1879 39 1880 1881 2123 21 1882 26 24 1884 2223 24192632384144444235 373333 34 26 1885 28 1886 31 1887 31 2828 33 1888 31 41 47 28 1889 36 1890 26 1891 30312946423130 25 1892 58 23 1893 32 1894 706358687165574750
. Some notes on Negro crime, particularly in Georgia; . tendency: Negro Workhouse Commitments per Thousand of the Negro Population for Certain Cities Year. Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Louisville Chicago St. Louis 1870 16 1871 18 1872 20 1873 48 58 18 1874 29 1875 75 1876 5450453732363834344047463634404143485045 626763363337434248524142464546384954644244312527313024 1877 25 1878 1879 39 1880 1881 2123 21 1882 26 24 1884 2223 24192632384144444235 373333 34 26 1885 28 1886 31 1887 31 2828 33 1888 31 41 47 28 1889 36 1890 26 1891 30312946423130 25 1892 58 23 1893 32 1894 706358687165574750 42 1895 38 1896 40 1897 36 1898 3531 2930 3331 23 1900 1901 23 1902 22 30 Penitentiary commitments should be one of the best indexes of the ten-dencies of crime because here we have convictions for serious data were available for the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana,Illinois and Kansas, and the cities of Baltimore and Chicago. Achart showing the rates of Negroes committed annually to penitentia-ries follows: NEGRO CRIME 27. CJ> an CO «=*=: t + ? + i + o Per C3 m co 5 _J ^2 28 NINTH ATLANTA CONFERENCE Observing the preceding chart it is seen that the period of time con-sidered is from 1873 to 1902. The rate of annual commitments perthousand of the Negro population for the state of Illinois in 1873 ; the rate of annual commitments for Illinois in 1902 was ; thehighest rate of annual commitments for Illinois, , was in 1894. Therate of annual commitments to the state penitentiary of Illinois fromthe city of Chicago in 1873 was ; in 1902 the rate was ; the high-est rate of annual Negro commitments to the penitentiary from Chica-go was in 1873. The rate of annual Negro penitentiary commitmentsfor the state of Michigan in 1880 was ; in 1902 the rate was ;the highest rate of annual Negro commitments to the penitentiaryfrom the state of Michigan, , was in 1900. The rate of annual commit-ments to the penitentiary from the city o
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