It does not state the civil conditions of those people. it does not show whether they are married or single. their race or color. whether they are natives or naturalized. and a whole lot of things that we regard as of importance in a census of population. So Samoa and Guam and the Panama Canal Zone were added to the geographical area of the census at the suggestion of this Commission. composed of four experienced abd able men. who were appointed by Secretary Metcalf to inquire into this very subject. As to the characterization of Porto Rico as a Territory. if the political status of that island out in the Atlantic can be so fundamentally. changed by the designation used in referring to it. it is a revelation to mc.
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