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Table: TABLE II.Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter endingJune 27th, 1868.

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TABLE II.

Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter ending

June 27th, 1868.

Causes of Death.	Ages.						Total.	Causes of Death.	Ages,						Total.
Causes of Death.	Under 5 Years.	5 and under 20	20 and under 40	40 and under 60	60 and under 80	80 and above	Total.	Causes of Death.	Under 5 Years.	5 and under 20	20 and under 40	40 and under 60	60 and under 80	80 and above	Total.
								Brought forward	121	23	54	47	69	3	307
I. ZYMOTIC.								Order 4—Organs of Digestion.
Order 1—Miasmatic.								Order 4—Organs of Digestion.
Small-pox	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	Hæmatemesis	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Measles	8	1	..	..	..	..	9	Cancrum Oris	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Scarlatina	6	..	..	..	..	..	6	Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diphtheria	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	Enteritis	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Whooping Cough	12	2	1	..	..	..	15	Peritonitis	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Fever	..	8	5	1	1	1	11	Ascites	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Acute Rheumatis	..	..	1	l	..	..	2	Ulceration of Stomach	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas, Pyœmia	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	Ulceration of Intestines	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Metria (Puerperal Fever)	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	Hernia	..	..	..	1	1	..	2
Pyœmia	..	..	3	3	1	..	7	Intuscessception	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Diarrhœa	12	1	..	..	..	..	13	Disease of Rectum	..	..	..	2	..	..	2
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Cirrosis	..	..	1	2	1	..	4
Choleraic Diarrhœa	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	Diseases of Liver	..	..	1	3	1	..	6
								Icterus	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 2—Enthetic.
Syphilis	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	Order 5—Urinary Organs.
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 5—Urinary Organs.
								Afumuria	..	..	..	2	..	..	2
Order 3—Dietic.								Disease of Kidneys	..	1	1	2	..	..	4
Privation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	,, of Bladder	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Want of Breast Milk	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	„ of Suprarenal Caps	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Purpura	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	,, of Prostate	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Alcoholism:—								Diabetes	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
a. Del. Tremens	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
b. Intemperance	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 6—Uterus and Ovaries.
Lead Poisoning	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	Order 6—Uterus and Ovaries.
								Ovarian Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 4—Parasitic.								Diseases of Womb	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Thrush	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	Order 7-Organs of Locomotion.
II. CONSTITUTIONAL.								Order 7-Organs of Locomotion.
II. CONSTITUTIONAL.								Disease of Joints	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 1—Diathetic.								„ of Bones	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gout	..	..	..	..	..	..		Order 8—Integument.
Dropsy	..	..	..	2	2	..	4	Phlegmon, Abscess	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Cancer	..	..	1	..	3	..	4	Cutaneous Diseases	1	..	..	..	1	..	2
Order 2 -Tubercular.								IV. DEVELOPMENTAL.
Tuberculosis	1	1	..	..	..	..	2	IV. DEVELOPMENTAL.
Tabes Mesenterica	16	1	..	..	..	..	17
Hœmoptysis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 1—Of Children.
Consumption	6	3	22	13	2	..	45	Premature Birth	7	..	..	..	..	..	7
Hydrocephalus	11	..	..	..	..	..	11	Malformation of the Heart	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Menugitis	4	2	..	..	..	..	6	Other Malformations	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
								Teething	l	..	..	..	..	..	1
III. LOCAL.								Order 2—Of Adults.
Ord.1-Nervous System								Childbirth	..	..	2	1	..	..	3
Congestion & affection of Brain		..	..	..	..	..		Order 3—Of Old People.
Effusion on Brain	1	..	..	2	..	..	3
Inflammation of Brain	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	Old Age, natural decay	..	..	..	..	8	7	15
Apoplexy	..	..	..	3	2	..	5
Paralysis	..	2	..	2	13	1	18	Order 4—Diseases of Nutrition.
Epilepsy	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	Order 4—Diseases of Nutrition.
Convulsions	16	1	..	..	..	..	17	Atrophy	3	..	..	..	..	..	3
Tetanus	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	Exhaustion, inanition	5	..	..	..	..	..	5
Other Diseases	..	1	4	2	4	..	11	V. VIOLENT DEATHS.
Order 2—Organs of Circulation.								Order 1—Accidents and Negligence.
Angiua	..	..	..	2	1	..	3	Order 1—Accidents and Negligence.
Aneurism	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	Fractures & Contusions	..	..	3	3	..	..	8
Disease of Heart	..	..	3	9	11	..	23	Hemorrhage	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
								Burns and Scalds	2	1	1	..	..	..	4
Order 3—Organs of Respiration.								Drowning	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3—Organs of Respiration.								Suffocation	3	..	..	..	..	..	3
Laryngitis	2	..	..	..	..	..	2
Laryngismus	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	Order 2.—Homicide.
Bronchitis	8	..	3	3	10	1	25	Infanticide, Murder	3	..	..		..	..	3
Asthma	..	..	..	..	2	..	2	Suicides	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Pneumonia	6	3	3	3	3	..	17
Other Diseases	2	1	2	2	1	••	8	No Specified Cause	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Carried forward	121	23	54	47	59	3	307	TOTALS	148	30	66	64	77	10	395

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Paddington 1868

Table: TABLE II.Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter endingJune 27th, 1868.