Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1874-03-26

Of December and the following three
days by witnesses us one Carl Peter
lI,lndgrrn, tickct~Of-lcavc convict.
The result Of this discovery was that
L'lndgrcn, alias Lnle, was committed
for perjury. DIR. Kencaly's speech tin
tcrrupted Ivy the Llle episode and the
Christmas h"lidays) lasted about
thirty-fivc days. He was followed by
MIR. Hawkins in Il summing up" for
the prosecution, and who poke for
over twenty days. On january 29th,
the lGOth day Of the trial. Lord Chief
Justice Cockhurn commenced his
charge, which continued until the case
WIS given to the jury. The Court sat
in I'LL 1S9 days.
The following are the names of the
jury who have brought in the verdict
against the defendant: II. r. Dickens
foreman), J. G. Shepherd, J. B. Frank
lin, G. b. Winter, W. Doewra, w, J.
Taylor, W. Paige, J. Parsons. G.. Dnns-
hy, j. Turner, w. S, Richardson, and
r. Edwards, all of whom, it may be
remarked are, Judging 10y portrait,
respectable and Intelligent men.
Among the notable incidents that
occurred during the last trial was the
mobbing of Mr.. Hawkins about the
middle of january by number of the
defendants adherents. Several of the
rioters were arrested. A few days be-
fore the Chief Justice commenced his
charge Mr.. Whaley, the defendant
friend and adviser was arrested and
fined for contempt of court.
The Census Of England.
The third volume of the census of
England and Wales has Just been pub
lished, and is full of interest, dealing.
as it does, with the ages, civil condition,
occupations and birthplaces Of the peo-
pie. OF n population Of not quite
q, O00,00 more than 10000 900 arc
under 20 years old. Of a century old
and upwards there are 100, of whom 119
are women, and of these 26 are in Lon
don. Those under 10 years old number
over 100000. The females exceed the
males by $780, 900 in England, and by
less than 5000 in Wales. In London
there are ,523, 900 males and 1, 731, OOO
females. In London the number of
females of IS years of age and upwards
is more than double the number OF
males equally advanced, and at IS the
women treble the number of males OF
like age. The unmarried list includes
6,T7, 900 males, and G, 500, 600 females.
Widowers number 398, 600, and widows
are set down at SIG, 1000. The greatest
number of widowers occur between the
ages of 20 and rs years, and the great.
est number of widows at 10 years ear.
licr. The husbands number 8, 883, O0O
and the wives 3,948,OOO. Husbands
whose wives were absent exceeded 211, ..
600, and the wives whose husbands were
absent numbered 276, 900. The couples
living together we're enumerated al
3,672 900. In London the unmarried
females between 20 and % years oil
amounts to nearly 5000. Five year:
later in life the number is reduced K
GS, 900.
| In review of the occupations the pro
fessional class includes ga, 900, the do
nestle class under 100000, TIN
commercial class over $4,000, tn
agricultural nearly 100000, the in
dustrial 8,138, 900, and the indefinite
and non-productive class s, 513, 600. II
the professional class the females form
less than one-third, while in the domes
tic class they constitute $500, 600 out 0
less than 100000.
OF the %, ~, 900 inhabitants Of Eng
land and Wales, 5GO,54O were born il
Ireland, 213, $50 in Scotland, 21 900 il
the British Isles, II 900 in the colonic
and East Indies, and nearly $4,000 il
foreign lands, while 1896 were born a
sea, and as many us 100, 900 were forcigl
subjects England and Wales cont:,inc,
22,G90 idiots or imbecilcs, and 1000
l1lnatics. Inmates of hospitals wer
10000, of warehouses; las, 900, Of pris
ons $1,000, and in London alone thcr
We're nearly 5000 blind, LOO deaf AM
dumb, and Z, 400 inmates Of hospitals