Miscellanies. 



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3. Population of England and Scotland. — Agreeably to the re- 

 turns made to parliament, the following is an exhibition of » the pop-V 

 ulation of England, Wales and Scotland, with the rates of increase 

 during the last thirty years. 



Eng. <V Wales, 



Scotland, 



G. Brit, eollec. 

 Army <fc navy, 



1801. 





8.872,980 

 1,599,668 



Il),472,i>i* 

 470,508 



10,942,646 



1811. 



10,163,076 

 1,805,688 



Incr. 

 per 



cent 



1821. 



14 1-2 11,978,076 



13 



17 3-4 



2 .093,456 16 



11,969,364 j 14 1-3(11,072,331 



610.500 



19.300 



12,609,864 14 114,391,631 



1831. , 



13,894,57 ! 

 2.365,M>7 



15 1-2116,260,381 

 277,017 



15 1-4116,537,398 



lncr. 

 per 

 cent 



IS 



13 



15 1-2 



1831/ 



Males. 



6,769,469 

 I>11S,132 



Females. 



7,12.3,105 

 1.250,675 



7,884,601 8,375,730 

 277,017 





8,161,618' {75,780 



Cities and town 



London, within the walls, 



London, without the walls, (in- )> city 



eluding the Inns of Court,) 

 Southwark, borough, 

 Westminster, city, 

 Par. within the bills of mortality, 

 Adj. Par. not within the bills, 



Metropolis, 



Edinburgh, city, 



Manchester, Salford and suburbs, 



Glasgow, (and suburbs,) city, 



Birmingham, (and suburbs,) 



Norwich, city, 



Paisley, with the Abbey Parish, 



Nottingham, town, 



Liverpool with Foxteth park, 



Bristol, (with suburbs,) 



Aberdeen, New and Old, 



New Castle upon Tyne, with Gateshead, 



Hull, (with Sculcoates,) 



Dundee, 



Plymouth, Devonport and Stonehouse, 

 Portsmouth, Porsea and Gosport, 



56,174 57,695 



Increase 

 per cen t. 



3 



69,2G0 67,878 



85,905 

 182,085 

 616,628 

 215,642 



91.501 



202,080 

 761,348 

 293,567 



1,225,694 1,474,069 



138,235 

 161,635 

 147,043 

 106,721 



50,288 

 47,003 



7 

 11 

 23 

 36 



20 



162,40.; 



237,832 

 202,426 

 142,251 

 61,116 

 57,466 

 40,415 50,680 

 131,801 189,244 

 87,799 1 03,886 



44,796 



46,948, 

 4 1 ,874 



30,575 45,355 



61,212 

 56,620 





IS 

 47 



38 

 33 



22 

 22 

 25 

 44 

 18 

 30 



23 



18 



48 

 23 

 63,026! 1 1 



58,019 



57,937 

 49,401 



75,534 



London. — The total number of inhabitants of all the parishes. 



I 



whose churches are situated within eight English miles, measured 

 directly from St. Paul's Cathedral, amounted in 1801 to 1,031,500; 

 in 1811 to 1,220,200; in 182] to 1,481,500; and J 83 1 to 1.776,556 

 or to more than one million and three quarters. 



To compare London with Paris, the population of the department 

 of the Seine was taken, as included in a district nearly circular, six- 

 teen miles in diameter. This amounted, in 1818, to 637,000; in 

 1820, to 742,000; in 1829, to 1,013,000; exclusive of the resi- 



