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TABLE IIIA.
Deaths Registered from all causes driving each quarter of the year 1879 in each sub-district of the Parish.
Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-residents are excluded.
Cause op Death.
Sub-District
Total
1st Quarter.
Sub-District
Total
2nd Quarter.
Sub-District
Total
3rd Quarter.
Sub-District
Total
4 th Quarter.
Total Deaths
TOTAL.
St.
Mary's.
St.
John's.
St.
Mary's.
St.
John's.
St.
Mary's.
St.
John's.
St.
Mary's.
St.
John's.
St.
Mary's.
St.
John's.
classes.
I. Zymotic Diseases
52
24
76
73
16
89
47
13
60
61
36
97
233
89
322
II. Constitutional Diseases
86
22
108
70
25
95
56
18
74
76
23
99
288
88
376
III. Local. Diseases
214
102
316
176
78
254
97
36
133
167
90
257
654
306
960
IV. Developmental Diseases
55
19
74
38
15
53
34
9
43
42
11
53
169
51
223
V. Violent Deaths
6
4
10
7
4
11
8
5
13
10
4
14
31
17
48
Not specified or ill-defined
2
1
3
1
...
1
3
1
4
2
...
2
8
2
10
Totals
415
172
587
365
138
503
245
82
327
358
164
522
1383
556
1939
Class.
Zymotic Diseases.
I.
Order 1.—Miasmatic.
1. Smallpox
1
...
1
...
1
1
1
...
1
...
...
...
2
1
3
2. Measles
...
...
...
9
2
11
6
...
6
7
5
12
22
7
29
3. Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)
11
5
16
13
4
17
9
1
4
21
9
30
48
19
67
4. Diphtheria
5
1
6
12
...
12
5
...
5
2
1
3
24
2
26
5. Quinsy
6. Croup
6
1
7
5
...
5
3
...
8
3
1
4
17
2
19
7. Whooping Cough
15
6
21
15
3
18
1
2
6
7
9
16
41
20
61
8. Typhus Fever
Enteric or Typhoid F.
2
5
7
4
1
5
2
1
3
...
1
1
8
8
16
(Simple continued F.
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
1
3
...
3
9. Erysipelas
1
...
1
2
...
2
1
1
2
2
...
2
6
1
7
10. Puerperal Fever (Metria)
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
1
1
1
2
3
1
4
5
11. Carbuncle
12. Influenza
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
13. Dysentery
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
...
1
...
1
1
2
1
3
14. Diarrhœa
5
2
7
3
1
4
15
4
19
5
1
6
28
8
36
15. Choleraic Diarrhœa
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
...
...
...
...
2
2
1G. Ague
17. Remittent Fever
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
18. Rheumatism
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
3
2
5
4
2
6
19. Other Zymotic Diseases
Order 2.—Enthetic.
1. Syphilis
4
...
4
4
1
5
3
1
4
3
2
5
14
4
18
2. Stricture of Urethra
3. Hydrophobia
4. Glanders
Order 3.—Dietic.
1. Privation
2. Want of Breast Milk
...
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
...
2
2
4
3
2
5
3. Purpura and Scurvy
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
2
3
4. Alcoholism a Del. Tremens
1
...
1
1
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
1
3
...
3
b Intemperance
...
...
...
1
1
2
...
...
...
1
...
1
2
1
3
Order 4.—Parasitic.
1. Thrush
1
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
1
4
...
4
2. Worms, &c.
II.
Constitutional Diseases.
Order 1.—Diathetic.
1. Gout
4
...
4
2
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
6
...
6
2. Dropsy
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
3
...
3
3
1
4
3. Cancer
14
7
21
10
6
16
6
3
9
10
5
15
40
21
61
4. Cancrum Oris (Noma)
5. Mortification
...
...
...
3
...
3
1
...
1
1
...
1
5
...
5
Order 2.—Tubercular.
1. Scrofula
7
...
7
1
...
1
3
...
3
...
...
...
11
...
11
2. Tabes Mesenterica
4
2
6
4
...
4
1
...
1
3
2
5
12
4
16
3. Phthisis
45
10
55
37
11
48
35
9
44
44
11
55
161
41
202
4. Hydrocephalus
12
3
15
13
8
21
10
5
15
15
5
20
50
21
71
III.
Local Diseases.
Order 1.—Nervous System.
1. Cephalitis
...
...
...
2
...
2
1
...
1
...
1
1
3
1
4
2. Apoplexy
1
9
20
13
3
16
11
3
14.
10
6
16
45
21
66
3. Paralysis
10
2
12
10
2
12
9
3
12
6
3
9
35
10
45
4. Insanity
5. Chorea
6. Epilepsy
3
...
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
1
3
5
1
6
7. Convulsions
10
2
12
14
2
16
4
1
5
8
...
8
36
5
41
8. Brain Disease, &c.
5
5
10
3
3
6
1
3
4
6
3
9
15
14
29
Order 2.—Organs of Circulation.
1. Pericarditis
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
2
...
1
1
1
2
3
2. Aneurism
...
1
1
...
1
4
...
...
...
1
2
3
1
7
8
3. Heart Disease, &c.
30
13
43
24
16
40
15
8
23
16
15
31
85
52
137
Order 3.—Respiratrmy Organs.
1. Laryngitis
5
3
8
3
2
5
1
2
3
2
2
4
11
9
20
2. Bronchitis
79
21
100
48
11
59
17
3
20
52
23
75
196
58
254
3. Pleurisy
...
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
...
...
...
3
3
6
4. Pneumonia
20
18
38
26
10
36
7
3
10
25
14
39
78
45
123
5. Asthma
2
...
2
2
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
4
6. Lung Disease, &c.
11
4
15
2
3
5
2
1
3
12
3
15
27
11
38
Order 4.—Digestive Organs.
1. Gastritis
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
2. Enteritis
...
...
...
2
1
3
...
...
...
3
...
3
5
1
6
3. Peritonitis
4
1
5
2
2
4
4
2
6
...
...
...
10
5
15
4. Ascites
...
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
5. Ulceration of Intestines
2
1
3
...
...
...
2
...
2
...
...
...
4
1
5
6. Hernia
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
...
2
...
...
...
4
4
8
7. Ileus
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
2
1
1
2
8. Intussusception
...
1
1
...
1
1
1
...
1
...
...
...
1
2
3
9. Stricture of Intestines
10. Fistula
11. Stomach Disease, &c.
1
...
1
2
...
2
2
...
2
...
2
2
5
2
7
12. Pancreas Disease &c.
13. Hepatitis
2
...
2
3
...
3
...
...
...
2
...
2
7
...
7
14. Jaundice
...
...
...
...
...
5
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
...
5
15. Liver Disease, &c.
2
2
4
1
3
4
4
...
4
3
6
9
10
11
21
16. Splem Disease, &c.
...
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
Order 5.—Urinary Organs.
1. Nephritis
4
...
4
2
...
2
2
...
2
2
1
3
10
1
11
2. Ischuria
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
3. Bright's Disease (Nephria)
7
3
10
4
3
7
2
1
3
4
4
8
17
11
28
4, Diabetes
...
1
1
1
2
3
...
...
...
3
...
3
4
3
7
5. Calculus (Stone)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
...
1
6. Cystitus
...
2
2
1
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
3
4
7. Kidney Disease, &c.
2
4
6
1
4
5
2
...
2
...
2
2
5
10
15
Order 6.—Organs of Generation.
1. Ovarian Dropsy
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
2
2
...
2
3
1
4
2. Uterus Disease, &c.
1
2
3
...
...
...
3
1
4
4
...
4
8
3
11
Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion.
1. Synovitis (Arthritis)
2. Joint Disease, &c.
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
1
2
Order 8.—Integumentary System.
1. Phlegmon
1
1
2
1
1
2
...
1
1
...
...
...
2
3
5
2. Ulcer
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
1
...
1
1
1
2
3. Skin Disease, &c.
1
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
...
2
...
2
IV.
Developmental Diseases.
Order 1.—Disease of Children.
1. Premature Birth
7
3
10
4
3
7
6
1
7
7
1
8
24
8
32
2. Cyanosis
1
1
2
2
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
1
4
3. Spina Bifida
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
2
0
2
4. Other Malformations
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
2
2
6. Teething
6
3
9
3
...
3
2
1
3
3
...
3
14
4
18
Order 2—Adults.
]. Paramenia
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
...
1
2. Childbirth (see Puerpl. Fever
1
...
1
...
...
...
3
...
3
...
...
...
4
...
4
Order 3.—Old People.
1. Old Age
22
9
31
10
10
20
11
4
15
11
7
18
54
30
84
Order 4.—Nutrition.
1. Atrophy and Debility
17
2
19
19
2
21
12
3
15
19
2
21
67
9
76
V.
Violent Deaths.
Order 1.—Accident or Negligence.
1. Fractures and Contusions
2
1
3
1
1
2
3
5
8
1
1
2
7
8
15
2. Wounds Gunshot Cut, Stab
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
3. Bums and Scalds
1
1
2
...
...
...
.1
...
1
1
1
2
3
2
5
4. Poison
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
1
3
...
3
5. Drowning
1
1
2
1
...
1
1
...
1
2
...
2
5
1
6
6. Suffocation
1
...
1
...
1
1
2
...
2
1
1
2
4
2
6
7. Otherwise
...
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
Order 3.—Homicide
1
...
1
2
...
2
...
...
...
3
1
6
1
7
Order 4.—Suicide
...
1
1
1
1
2
...
...
...
1
...
1
2
2
4
——
Causes not specified or ill-defined
2
1
3
1
...
1
3
1
4
2
...
2
8
2
10