THE JUKES. 51 



Fourth 

 Generation. 



ist. Honesty, industry and worldly success. 



ad. Honesty and indusrty without worldly success. 



3d. Personally criminal. 



4th. Non-criminal, but father of criminals. 



5th. Non-criminal, pauperized. 



Case $i. Now look at chart I. children of Ada's illegitimate 

 stock (lines i to 13) : 



1. Criminal and father of criminals. 



2. Criminal and not father of criminals, reform with resumption of honest 

 f, * labor. 



3. Non-criminal, but inefficient. 



4. Pauperized. 



Taking the third child of generation 4 and analyzing the pro- 

 geny, lines 22 to 32 : 



i. Criminal. 



Fifth 

 Generation. 



2. Criminal, reformed. 



3. Non-criminal. 



4. Pauperized. 



Here the same general tendency is noted in the comparison of the 

 children of the same generation. In the discussion of the features 

 of crime we found the tendency to hereditary crime to be along the 

 line of the eldest male child : there is probability that the same is 

 true of the tendency to hereditary honesty, although I have at pres- 

 ent no facts to establish it. Descending from the comparison of 

 families to the analysis of individual careers, we get the same essen- 

 tial facts in a different form, and in a way that brings us to a com- 

 prehension of some of the underlying causes of them. 



Case 32. Take 1. m. A. B. X., chart I., generation 5, line i. At 30 

 years of age he commits grand larceny, and is sent to the county 

 jail for ninety days. From that time he gets committed no more 

 till he is 49, when he is sent to Sing Sing five years for rape of his 

 niece, 12 years old. In other words, during the prime of life, when 

 the judgment and the will have most control over the emotions, the 

 man's tendency is to give up crime and live by industry. But after 

 he passes his prime we find him committing a crime of weakness, 

 and it will repay to study it carefully. 



The order in which the cerebral functions are developed are : ist. 

 The nervous centres of reflex action ; 2d. The sensations ; 3d. The 

 passions and emotions ; 4th. The judgment and the will, which reach 

 their maximum power from 28 to 33 years of age. The order of their 



