The New York herald., 1863-10-02

hhc-''r~ md hat he pleasure supports tho motion
"P n" os.I ,., oo,,,v. .,so
tho 49, umeut OF aest Ficker's amendment, ex
\. - o4.y wish voted upon
section two, regardi e;t,lson and guilty OF real
estate Cages aud securi es thereon The inquiries
and resolutions OF a. seq apply only to European
condtons OF raul est AID mortgages and havo there.
fore no interest for lie Unit, states
FIFlH pAY-lEroRTs al H. PoRTUGAL, SPAIN AUSTRIA
UNlFu.a YEAR.
Queteet reports the statistics OF Beigum Having
given himself the Impulse for comparative statistics OF
Euro he has particularly requested Of all deegstes to
comm micae mortality tables OF their countries - him.
Twenty three governments Of Europe and tho United
states OF America who in spite OF the raging there,
have not neglected statistics have sen. tho tables re-
| quested by hun.
In England he bad found mortality up the ago Of
1--WE years 70 be less than IN other country but at
the Of fifty years the tables give exactly tho
suit IN all Countries. he thaks II important 10 know
hfw tho census in each country and district taken
Il it was done by officials, by tho clergy, by private
Dr Marzani Omitted nanuban prlncipalities odavia-
| WaIlachia) lays his printed repor. on the table.
p oaaq ons & rGes sa 3 on ISc Ss
has founded 5sS schools Of which for boys 49, for ss
l3o. Portugal had in 1854 200 public schools, with
5592 scholars. At the close OF 1851 she hal nleeidy
1888 public schools, with 7s,I72 sclolars-showng an
increase Of % $50 scholars In Portugal the teacher Is
Tho schooling Of children is obligatory. The ormcr
| Minister T the Interior commenced with two public
schools In Lisbon His successor, Don Jose Braamcamp,
continued by opening evening schools not only IN the
cities, but in tho country also for tho instruction Of
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| one scholar
Count Ripalda Spain. Since the Londcn Congress his
country has carried energetcay and in accordance
with the recommended ons of that Congress, statistical
researches OF every description All dwellings Inhabited
gulaon pcarly completed, the lca dc crpton OF the
province OF badrid finished. Tho OF 1860 Is pub
lshed also annual Of the physical aud moral condition
OF the people. statistical sanitary aud mortality tables,
and criminal at!scs FOR the 1859 and 1860. Tue
metrcal measure for weights and has boon do
claref legal. Neurological works have commencel Ia q
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with IL cided success
Flicker (Austra) reports statistics In his country for
the last three years. The third and fourth volumes OF the
| grand tabular work, comprising over seven hundred
istical communications Since govern
men had been granted 10 Austria, tho interest IN public
ars has much increased, and correct statistical nl0r.
hma ton begun TO highly esteemed In 1851 statistical
handbook published by the administration, and
| lie could state that in Tho course OF iour mon hs
| four editions became necessary. In March
| 1868, Austrian statistical central commission
had been instituted and commenced It's labors. An OK.
tensive tabular work will be published every years,
statistical annual OF thirty sheets print yearly. Ire
actvity of the government Is zeaously assisted by that
of private individuals and corporations The ssociaon
for industrial Information and statistics. though not yet
formally instituted has already published an annual Of
the greatest interest 10 statists The agricultural so
ciey of Bohemia has inquired into tho details Of tho
area modes OF ctare and div sion OF the land aud com
has been established branch Of the Academy OF
Sciences The city council of Vienna has likewise csab-
into the morbdity, rtaily consume public morality
! and Instruction. &C., &c, OF that capital
Ir. petro Maestri (tay) and Wappacus (Hanoyer) lay
| their printed reports the table.
Yisschers (3elgium) and others make tho follow ing
International statistical Congress consider
ng that its aim consists IN improving and comparing Ia
ternatOnal statistics considering that for various pur
Of statistical science, the tabuatng o. monthly
births and DEATHS, meteorological observations tue exact
day of the appearance Of epidemcs, c-thc uniformity
of calendar me (solar year, IS q great Importance;
considering further that said importance Is obvious even
Ia the conditions of society, of commercial in
tercourse for comparison OF receipts and eXoendures Of
industrial enterprises, as railway companes &C. and for
simplifying calculations requests most pocttuly the
government OF hrs lmperia Majesty the Emperor OF Rus
STA Alex ander H. and all Greek Catholics in general
| adopt the calendar In common use In Europe
NisEchcs speaks FOR the motion, dwes upon the change
10 Gre,Oran calendar, the importance OF uniformity
Cor international statistical abors and gives examples OF
| errors committed Tor the want oi ".
The molten Is carried unanimously
scemenoii (Russ.a) Is willing 10 acquant his govern
with the motion just passed. lie hopes that If
liou. scTuvcs DO overcgine, tho recommendation
| contained in the motion viii be acted upon.