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TABLE VI.—DEATHS DURING THE FOUR QUARTERS
OF THE YEAR 1871.
CLASSES OF
DISEASE.
CAUSES OF DEATH.
AGES AT DEATH.
Total.
Males.
Females.
Under 1
year.
Under 5.
Under 10.
Under 20.
90 and
under 40.
40 and
under 60.
60 and
under 80.
80 and
upwards.
I.
ZYMOTIC
DISEASES.
Order 1.-Miasmatic.
Smallpox
7
3
1
2
4
1
1
-
19
9
10
Measles
7
16
3
—
—
—
—
-
26
12
11
Scarlet Fever
3
15
2
4
1
—
—
-
25
5
20
Diptheria
1
3
3
—
—
1
—
—
8
2
6
Croup
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
3
3
Hooping Cough
4
8
4
—
—
—
-
-
16
10
6
Typhus Fever
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
-
1
1
0
Simple continued Fever
-
-
1
1
-
1
-
-
3
1
2
Enteric or Typhoid Fever
2
5
2
3
-
-
1
-
13
9
4
Erusipelaa
1
—
—
-
1
-
—
—
2
2
0
Metria
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
2
0
2
Pyœmia
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
0
1
Influenza
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
0
2
Dysentery
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
2
0
2
Diarrhœa
32
4
—
—
—
—
5
—
41
21
20
Rheumatism
—
—
1
—
1
1
1
—
4
2
2
Order 2.-Enthetic.
Syphilis
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
0
3
Order 3.—Dietic.
Want of Breast Milk
5
—
-
-
-
-
-
5
4
1
Alcoholism
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
1
1
0
Order 4.-Parasitic.
Thrush
4
—
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
3
1
II.
TIONAL
DISEASES.
Order 1.—Diathetic
Gout
-
-
-
-
-
1
—
—
1
1
0
Cancer
-
-
-
-
-
6
7
2
15
2
13
Dropsy
-
-
-
-
1
1
1
-
3
1
2
Noma
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
0
1
Mortification
-
-
—
-
-
-
1
1
2
1
1
Abscess
1
-
-
-
1
2
3
-
7
4
3
Order 2.-Tubercular.
Serofula
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
-
2
1
1
Tabes
8
5
—
—
—
—
-
-
13
5
8
Phthisis
1
3
2
5
28
22
4
-
65
30
35
Hydrocephalus
6
10
-
-
-
-
-
-
16
8
8
III.
LOCAL
DISEASES.
Order 1.—Nervous System.
Cephalitis
1
2
1
—
-
—
-
-
4
3
1
Apoplexy
—
—
1
-
3
5
12
3
24
9
15
Paralysis
—
—
—
—
2
4
14
1
21
14
7
Insanity
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
0
1
Epilepsy
1
1
-
-
-
1
1
—
1
3
1
Convulsions
17
6
-
—
2
—
—
—
25
13
12
Brain Disease
3
2
2
-
2
3
4
1
17
9
8
Orpik 2.— Organs of Circulation.
Pericarditis
—
—
-
-
-
1
—
-
1
1
0
Heart Disease, &c.
-
-
1
2
10
7
24
2
46
26
20
Order 3.—Organs of Respiration.
Laryngitis
—
-
—
——
1
—
—
—
1
1
0
Bronchitis
24
7
1
——
1
10
37
5
85
39
46
Pleurisy
—
—
—
2
1
1
-
4
3
1
Pneumonia
12
13
3
2
7
9
9
1
56
30
26
Asthma
—
—
—
—
1
—
5
—
6
4
2
Lung Disease, &c.
—
—
—
-
-
-
1
-
1
0
1
Carried forward
147
108
29
22
69
78
136
16
605
293
312