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POURTII REPORT — 1834. 



Burials engrossed in ihe registers of the City, Barony, and Gorbals 

 Burying-grounds. 



Males. Females. Total. 



January 273 268 541 



February 226 223 449 



March 218 207 425 



April 208 184 392 



May 185 175 360 



June 200 178 378 



July 194 182 376 



August 232 206 438 



September 240 229 469 



October 236 184 420 



November 234 189 423 



December 255 259 514 



Total 2701 2484 5185 



Total Burials within the City 1951 



Total Burials in Barony Parish .. . 1831 

 ■ In Gorbals Burying Ground 1403 



Total Burials in City and Suburbs 5185 



Classified List of the Ages of Persons in Glasgow and the 

 Suburban Parishes of Barony and Gorbals. 



Ages of persons in Glasgow and in the suburban parishes of 

 Barony and Gorbals, for the census of 1831. 



Concerning the probability of Human Life in Glasgow. — 

 The author states that he endeavoured to obtain from the 

 medical gentlemen a note of the diseases of Avhich their patients 

 died during the period in which he had requested the clergy to 

 give a note of the baptisms, but succeeded only with a small 

 portion of the members of the faculty, and suggests that every 

 attempt to accomplish this object, so interesting in a medical 

 point of view, will fail, till a compulsory act regarding parochial 

 registers be obtained. 



That Glasgow is a place of avei'age health for statistical pur- 

 poses may be inferred from the daily state of the weather, which 

 the author published in 1831, by which it appeared that the 



