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average of births for the last ten years is 2271; so that the
number for 1865 is above the annual average.
The number of deaths from Zymotic* diseases in 1865, was
381; that for the preceding eight years having been respectively
348, 327, 329, 266, 381, 422, 411, and 435; the average being 364.
Hence the Zymotic deaths were above the average, but fewer than
those of the preceding three years.
The number of deaths occurring from the principal Zymotic
diseases was 316, that for the preceding year being 378; thus
there is a diminution of 162 in the number of deaths from these
diseases.
Table: The exact causes, and the numbers of these deaths, is exhibited inthe subjoined table.
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The exact causes, and the numbers of these deaths, is exhibited in
the subjoined table.
Small Pox. Measles. Scarlet Fever. Hooping Cough. Diarrhoea. Typhus. (In Fever Hospital Totals. Deaths from all causes. 1857 6 51 42 84 65 47 + 9 295 1406 1858 5 69 64 61 55 31+8 285 1477 1859 9 24 82 87 68 31+6 301 1374 1860 10 39 50 62 38 27+5 226 1383 1861 0 22 95 107 72 44 + 17 340 1494 1862 1 76 133 53 42 70 + 9 375 1572 1863 26 44 146 66 52 42 + 8 376 1509 1864 7 73 94 71 87 46 + 9 378 1735 1865 12 27 57 88 84 48 + 5 316 1613
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*This term, which was first proposed by Dr. Farr, of the Registrar General's
Office, is now generally employed to signify Infectious, Epidemic, and Endemic
diseases.