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Table: Deaths Registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 187 7. Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.

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Deaths Registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 187 7. Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.

Cause of Death.				AGES.														Total
Cause of Death.				0 to 1	1 to 2	2 to 6	5 to 15	15 to 25	25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	55 to 65	65 to 75	75 to 85	85 to 95	95 and up- wards	Total 5 Years	Total
Classes.
I. Zymotic Diseases				103	52	62	30	10	19	9	4	11	4	3	1	..	207	298
II. Constitutional Diseases				30	21	23	20	32	48	49	39	23	22	3	1	..	74	311
III Local Diseases				124	56	36	20	16	49	66	89	137	143	76	15	1	216	828
IV. Developmental Diseases				105	22	..	1	3	..	4	..	2	18	30	22	3	127	210
v. Violent Deaths				16	1	5	2	6	2	5	1	3	4	3	..	..	22	47
Not specified or ill defined				2	..	1	..	..	1	1	1	2	3	1	..	..	3	12
^Totals				380	152	117	73	66	119	134	134	178	194	116	39	4	649	1706
Class I.	Zymotic Diseases. Order 1.—Miasmatic.
	1. Smallpox			3	1	2	3	2	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	15
	2.Meals			10	16	11	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	37	39
	3. Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)....			..	3	14	12	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	17	32
	4. Diphtheria			2	2	2	4	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	11
	5.Quinsy			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	6. Croup			1	3	5	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	11
	7. Whooping Cough			28	22	17	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	67	69
	8.	Typhus Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Enteric or Typhoid Fever		..	..	1	1	2	5	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	11
		Simple continued Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	9. Erysipelas			1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	3	..	1	..	..	1	6
	10. Puerperal Fever (Metria)			..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
	11. Carbuncle			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	12. Influenza			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
	13. Dysentery			..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	3
	14. Diarrhœa			40	3	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	2	..	1	..	43	50
	15. Choleratic Fever			1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	2
	16. Ague			..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	11 Remittent Fever			..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2
	18. Rheumatism			..	1	..	3	1	3	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	11
	19. Other zymotic Diseases			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Order 2.—Enthclic.
	1. Syphilis			14	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	14	14
	2. Stricture of Urethra			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	3. Hydrophobia			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	4. Glanders			..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
	Order 3.—Dietic.
	1. Privation			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	2.Want of Breast Milk			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	3. Purpura and Scurvy			..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	2
	4. Alcoholism		a.Del. Tremens.	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	6
	4. Alcoholism		b. Intemperance.	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
	Order 4.—Parasitic.
	1. Thrush			3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	3	4
	2. Worms, &c.			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
II.	Constitutional Diseases. Order 1.—Diathetic.
	1. Goat			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
	2. Dropsy			..	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	1	2	1	..	..	..	7
	3. Cancer			..	..	..	1	1	2	9	12	15	12	2	1	..	..	55
	4. Cancrum Oris (Noma)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	5. Mortification			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	2
	Order 2.—Tubercular.
	. Scrofula			..	1	4	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	9
	2. Tabes Mesenterica			16	4	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	21	22
	3. Phthisis			5	1	2	12	26	46	39	26	6	6	..	..	..	8	169
	4. Hydrocephalus			9	15	16	5	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	40	46
III.	Local Diseases. Order 1.—Nervous System.
	1. Cephalitis			..	..	..	2	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
	2. Apoplexy			..	..	..	..	..	..	4	7	7	10	3	..	..	..	31
	3. Paralysis			..	..	..	..	..	1	3	5	7	14	11	1	1	..	43
	4. Insanity			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	6. Chorea			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	6. Epilepsy			..	..	..	1	..	2	1	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	7
	7. Convulsions			44	9	7	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	60	64
	8. Brain Disease, &c.			2	1	3	3	1	2	6	3	5	2	4	1	..	6	33
	Order 2.—Organs of Circulation.
	1. Pericarditis			..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	4
	2. Aneurism			..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	5
	3. Heart Disease, &c.			1	1	..	3	2	10	11	28	35	28	11	4	..	2	134
	Order 3.—Respiratory Organs.
	1. Laryngitis			8	2	1	..	..	1	3	1	1	..	..	..	..	11	17
	2. Bronehitis			39	21	9	2	2	1	7	14	32	47	28	8	..	69	210
	3. Pleurisy			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	4	1	..	..	..	6
	4. Pneumonia			20	19	13	3	1	11	3	3	11	7	3	1	..	52	95
	5. Asthma			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	4
	C. Lung Disease, &c.			3	2	..	1	2	2	2	3	4	1	3	..	..	5	23
	Order 4.—Digestive Organs.
	1. Gastritis			..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	5
	2. Entering			3	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	4	5
	3. Peritonitis			..	1	..	2	2	3	1	1	1	3	1	..	..	1	15
	4. Ascites			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
	6. UIceration of Intestine			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	1	..	..	..	..	4
	6. Hernia			..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	3
	7. Ileus			1	..	..	..	..	..	1	5	1	1	6	..	..	1	15
	8. Intussusception			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
	9. Siricture of Intestinos			..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2
	10. Fistula			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	11. Stomach Disease &c.			..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	3
	12. Pancreas Disease, &c.			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	13. Hepatitis			..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	5	1	..	..	1	9
	14. Jaundice			1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	2	..	..	..	1	6
	16. Liver Disease, &c.			..	..	..	..	..	1	3	3	2	1	..	..	..	..	10
	16. Spleen Disease, &c.			..	..	1	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	1	4
	Order 5.— Urinary Organs.
	1. Nephritis			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
	2. Ischuria			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
	3. Bright's Disease (Nephria)			..	..	..	..	1	6	4	2	5	5	1	..	..	..	24
	4. Diabetes			..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	1	2	1	....	..	..	8
	6. Calculus (Stone)			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	2	..	....	..	..	5
	6. Cystitis			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	7. Kidney Disease,&c.			..	..	..	..	1	2	1	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	7
	Order 6.—Organs of Generation.
	1. Ovarian Dropsy			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	2	1	..	..	..	..	6
	2. Uterus Disease, &c.			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	3
	Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion.
	1. Synovitis (Arthritis)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	2. Joint Disease, &c.			..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
	Order 8.—Integumentary System.
	1. Phlegmon			..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	5
	2. Ulcer			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
	3. Skin Disease &c.			2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2
IV.	Developmental Diseases. Order 1.—Diseases of Children.
	1. Premature Birth			36	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	36	36
	2. Cyanosis			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	3. Spina Bifida			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	4. Other Malformation			4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	4
	5. Teething			10	18	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	28	28
	Order2.—Adults.
	1. Paramenia			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	2. Childbirth(see Puerperal Fever)			..	..	..	..	3	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7
	Order 3.—Old People.
				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	18	29	22	3	..	74
	Order 4.—Nutrition.
	1. Atrophy and Debility			55	4	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	59	61
v.	Violent Deaths. Order 1.—Accidentor Negligence.
	1. Fractures and Contusions			1	..	8	..	2	1	4	1	1	4	3	..	..	4	20
	2. Wounds		Gunshot	..	..	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	1
	2. Wounds		Cut Stab	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	3. Burns and Scalds			..	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3
	4. Poison			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	5. Drowning			..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
	6. Suffocation			8	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	9
	7. Otherwise			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Order 3.—Homicide			7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	7
	Order 4.—Suicide			..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	5
	Causes not specified or ill defined			2	..	1	..	..	1	1	1	2	3	1	..	..	3	12