, 1869-01-01

~ gal.. ttl11ts.
Ag1t.ss G. s.ir up the above eoupoua for
several Gays.
oRalt. Bsuta Cruz Eum.
4 dtachuas of EAn.llA css nee.
JAMAICA ArN.
G0cals. rue proof spirlt.
lib. rum efsene".
Color With bufni sugar.
VITAL STATISTICS.
Ahlual Report OF DR.. RRucfl,
tan1la1y Superintendent.
DeatAs, MARRIAGES and Births for
the Year 1858.
uru.l With such eTerte. q collection OF facts aod
1k uies Concerning iAt adsirs OF the city during
the t.r.n Just expired, and amorg these none will
be read Hith more interest. xthau those relating
to the mortality Of Chicago. From carefully com.
Piled ah!rs prepared At tnB Oh ce Of tne Board oi
icct has been OBTAINED. and We therefore lay be-
Tore cur sradcEF condensation Of lie matters
get forth therein.
TnE MORTALITY 1oa TIE 1zAa, Asp It. cAcsrs,
TIE nmter OF deaths BY disease dnt!as 1853
was S,5Yl; BY accident, 1853; su1clde, 33: pre-
nstale births, l;o; ttlloilth ss5 tedious births
The more prominent diseases arr tho folio K1u9
Apotlc1y. g: bowel diseases. el; brain
inisn:a eho.e1s @o15as. es;s ;onvaieioa. en5s.s
aaS; ese'% a1oesy, s9e1f Il
co1g.au7c fever, II; Intermittent ic7ef, ! pQe1.
peral feTsr 3; rem1ttenl feycs. 9; scaro. ie7cF.
i7s; typno'a teser ias typtqs feye1,G; gasti,is.
hrAf AHbN ny tAftU hE Ar4A-
lug, l2gi; lna1irton, n lntempernnee 20; disease
e; lung aire.ss, ss; 4c.sles, l07; meningitis.
1871; old age, IA paralysis, II; pciisol1tls, 81
phthls.s pulnonalts, tis Pneumonia. 3a3 sna |.
po1. 1l6; stomach disease, n; suusiroke, "a
tseet mesenst M rea. LIS i iteething, 1888; tetanns,
i oitcare os uterus. Is; whoopfng cough, q !;
u1lLoWl. -.
uctes one 5ea, s2 9Ee @ rear to TIRES. 1.ls7
ten yea.s to twenty. 81; twenty years to thirty,
a; thirty years 10 forty 4t7; forty 1cars to afty
323; nt.Y 5ea1s % sl3ty. rs; sixty years to se7.
years to liz ety, 81; ninety years 10 one hundred,
:; oee bur Sreo 5ears 70 one hundred and uye, !;
unknown, 1s;-total, 6,96o.
Aales, 3,sf3; fenalcs. 2,7l7;-totai, $780,
Mat,led, Leu: single, o;-tost1 a6e. White,
5's:3; aaek, T;-total. $3.50
Africa = Austria 8, ssyarts !, D=rmuda 1, b.
te1a,. g, Hsnaa. q. Chicago 5lda, Dsnmsrk !,
ana lesad 1 g. r.sess s & H. T. as1@i9 @ ' nssn
New Btuns wick :, Neuoaud1aod I, NorwnT i1a
Nora Scotia ,, Pvland 10, Prince EawaFd's island
sxctes 1y7, 81 xitzerisad D. At rcs Upi,ed st.t.s
asu "sles ., Wet 1notes !, unknown %. Total,
pxArrsa Br Kov1Hs.
January, III: February, 4s5;- March. 3sl !;
April; an; Nay. 81 june, aH July, e97 Al.
as sessl ~ o ;:BBsnssGa: BseeaG::, St. ,of 4ssG1 ts
TAifTT WAHHA
Esa',s - hh sfS9's si.tS ' Sd aTAise; sa,essa; Fl
xstih. o tss M asata IS a2' FaaE E5aE
tsentn ~ Fifteenth. 5t2 Sixteenth, ass A1.
moty. =; n1tdeTen y; chfcaso River, Is; Con.
Of A!e31an Bro1hers. /; Hospital Of ,ook County,
IT, Hasn|R,, Hne,Ri A. dsls dasls e; aosp,5a M.slas.
and ehilcren. &; Balfo1phan Asylum, i: Homc
70. F1,es 9ites. 81; immigrants, 1G3 Lake Michl-
asylum, i. Joaeph's, IS: 10 ice S,a,son, j
i; ufEnown, j; q Il: sss9: 'AS A'''1'A0'
meteorological observations ru.do with rerarl
70 ths tempes.turc ot the Dearoo Oo.ervatyry,
hT 1roi. >aaord, and NJ No. 1l9 Randolph street,
ocertes FahErnl cit.
In ! III one II y a,ed hy disease, and in 1868
are Nth ess e4eep.on ~ 81
III the enry part Of The year, while therp was a
mar ked epidemic ten dcncy uu.1nc the summer of
OF nsrin$y ,ha 's' onb. s y fs g;
June: 5u1y. August and scpteaoef. 1G 6s-15u
snehe. o. RAIN tell, aad mat during
This. IN connection with the erea. mortality n
The wsFda y here thrrr ia the lcast sewerage a1.o
ttas more than o1e.haH the tutal mortality was
nn:cr I've ycass ot age. and y34 more this than
1T 3ear; IL addition, that The deaths during
nc months Of july. August and September, when
The infueIce Of the wait Of drainage Is must sp-
IL. n Il dFr ]ny ar
tne year, Clearly proves the cause. It may be
said that every inch OF rain that fails over twenty
dns!us the year. With our limited drainage, costs
NAnu1AGEs AEp pEA1us.
From the records q the County Clerk, ~ col:
marriages during thu year y shown to have been
1,Gai. he total number Of births in the various
wards Is h.3ss, az at present reported, bat the
prediction that $50 nlorr will b aaae, TO the lis,
numbes ar.t given s,a5o wtre females, and AIS
males- In addition 10 these, there have nceu u
births Of cnlored children. 25 males aud IS f.
males also 1tS In the hotp al 30 that, adding
IN estimate o1 1say 1es to bc reported. The toal
seventy insanccs twins we're born and tzi pets in
but one tnetance, In tho Fifth " ard-nst1es no.
15Eisn.d aae t5ths BY wards we're =
Thud Thu Ward, Fl; Fourth Ward, 10; nflh
ne4eas VIII Sn5s Ts F.s Il Ws1a Vsats
eoo {h.rtec1 q Ward: n Fonlteen.h Ward.
4'6; Fifteenth Ward, 80; Sixteenth ward. So.
From the report Of b.. Qu.lcs, the City
Physician. the following 1nterEetinx details cor.
sssstDg she efstnee q snallpox, II mortality
blidc~ell, etc, are CLEANED:
The uuu1be. Or patients remaining IN the Small
Pcx Hospital January I, 1868, va. IL; the nam
the n1mses discharged cured VIA. 3li; number ol
deaths, II temalnltc In tho hospital at date,
of ofne ,no.e d.ssssea ss1ss5 and sarea Diseases
va5isa eoherens, 81; va1isla descrcta, 81: raf,:
Tu,al, 914. Tnc number md diseases Of iaosc
whu tird were as tol,ows: Var1s:a conf1ueus,
Y: ph!e!s's pnl1onalis. ,; valTulal dlseaae Of
The Eozsa!!sg, 1t vii he seen. IL rather large.
aste.cd that four patients died rom or auic dis
bsd the .uali-rox, Il = MUD foFn:, ana fonr otea
The hospital TIC per ccnsasc Is Consider any Re-
lar tnsurutiors elsewhere. or thoee admitted,
m Wta.y.t"o had scses be ca Faee1nsted. rad there
rseen S:ie' q ~hta s.e;salon saa
ef the latter eight proved fatai. The AEerace
length of trea:n,e Mt was swenty.scrcn mud han
days.
IT, nHEh.r nd ai.eaaes q those treaed It
the St:5 BEsuuwc1l. during the rear endin: De-
5sms sns = @ xSz I o1Sa pni. ea M soaes
1hTa. "a; d.arrhRa- H3; dyecntery. I: brpn-
et,st: 05,;s, III b; psar't
1s5eT ,1tsrmi;:ent iv,1s, Is; len,'teni i icves,
II: er,:ipel.s. .; nczvoas exhaustion. 81 !:
Eensds .ps1tas II A.
lsr oph,hAlmts, 70; irttee, II. To!at, 6te
The number and Diseases Of those who died
EalTo1aiis, Il typhoid fever, /; ezysipe.as. !.
The mum ber sent to The County Hoses:al was
r.; to the Pocf honsc, 1oi 70 tae smalPo1 Hos'
The cases .ezt 10 the hospital were such as
ccnad 20, well be ucaicd In the institution with
the Poor House vese pcssor. e1 and in1rm. Who
were IN 1r1dewell nne er tho charge Of vsEraucT.
On abe whole, the sanitary condition or tso irsti.
no dIsessss have psssailcd excepting shoac
caused hs exposas: and violence.
The ,umber u sl,sifass x.ee,n,t,oa, rc,
formed al the clt5'e expense during the year 1sa.
~n* 1910 aum-sr OF children examined In psi-
lie schools, d,so0; nunac. IT vaccine c.u.ta dle~
tnhurcd, $40.
Number Q! tmnig1aas sE.'ns Inspected hy ON
sitcnie eAn Central Railroad. $3.50; number =.
numbsi arrived b. III utser fouses, $500 so:si,
17,s7s- Number of immigrants suffering with
smallpox and removed to hospital. 4s.
HEAT 1EerEct1dE.
All meat sHd vegetable marksts in the city arc
Ender constant ts.pecdoc. Daring the year
there were condcmnsd: 100 carcas.cs Of mutton;
s esscs.tes q veal - c.scasses Of pork; Ii car.
NEmber Of cattle inspected II uu,on Stock
?s1dt, from AuRuss 70 70 december y, 1S6s:
tai. isdass. OF ihcrc Is we're condemned.
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