The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1821-02-21
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capable Of bearing arms, en- n,asse. ficm
hfteen 10 SIXTY years of age. is, 2, 7a4,
BAT, or about four in every seventeen
males.
The total number of inhabited houses
in fnglana, in 1901, was 1874, 74U.
In l790, there were l,3le,2l5. Ii
l7E9, the surveyors Of the house and
window duties returned BS6, ,4I2; and
in 1881, l,605,8l0. ~
In 1901, the proportion Of persons to
a house in England, were five ard two,
thirds in Wales, five; in England and
Wales, five and three. 6fhs in Scotland,
Eve and two iifths; and IN Great Brit
ain, 6se and five-ninths
The total vi the male population of
Great Britain. 10 1901, was 5,450, ,292,
and of tcmalcs, 5,492, ,354. which is in
the proportion oi 100 females to 90
males.
There arc in Great. Britin six nib
lions OF males, and hi ireland, three mil
hons; OF whom, in the year 1912, 8 z,
600 were in arms. than IS In the proper.
ton Of one to eleven.
In Great Britain there die every yeor
abou, $50, 700, every monlh, about
25,592; every week, 659S. every day
Ola and every hour, abom 40.
The proportion ofdealhs oi women 10
that Of men is fifty to fifty -four,
There are about 1000 marriages
eagy; and OF sixty three marriages.,
lhrce only are observed to be without
oHsprmg.
In country places there arc, on an av.
erage. four children born of each mag!
tiase, In cities and large towns the pro.
portion is seven 30 every two marriages.
The married women are, 10 ali the ics
male inhabitants OF country, as one to
r,secs and sht uwvisd men 10 ali lhS
males. As three to five.
The number OF widows N TO thu OF
| aidowera As three 70 ore but that vt
WIDOWS who remsrry to ,l,a, OF wldoucD
a. four to five.
The number Of old persons Who de
during the cold wea,hef, is, to thos6
~ho die during the warm season, % scv-
en- TO lour.
Half OF all that are born die before Ihey
1 attain seventeen years.
The mmbcr Of twins is TO that OF SIM
gle births, as one to sixty five
| The proportion oi males born, 10 that
of females, is a. twenty.s:x To wtnty-
five
In the sea ports Of Great Britain there
are 1872 females to 100 males; ard, in
The manufacturing towns ll3 females to
100 males.
| Taking the whole population Of the
metropolis, according to the las, enume-
ration, 1909, lO4, the proportion Of
males to females is as 100 TO 1873.
| The smallpox. in the natural way.
usually carries of eight out ofevery hun
dred. BY inoculation, one tlies out oi
three hundred; but, according to DR..
Wilson. one in two hundred and fifty
dies of inoculated small-po
During the FIRST thirty years ci the
eighteenth century, the number Of deaths
in London. from small pox, vas Ia out
of every 1000.
| In the last thirty years Of the same
century, the deaths from the same Cause
were about one-ieptb OF the whole nor
tslity, or 95 ont Of every 100 lnoco-
lation for the small pox has, therefore.
actually multiplied the disease hlch it
was intended to ameliorate, in the pro-
portion Of five to four.
| II is estimated that, of the number OF
perons who are blind. one in four lose
their tight by the small pox.
| Oot Of more than 4O,O00 cases which
had fallen under the observation OF an
eminent physician, be never met with
one in which person with red or Iigh,
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