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Friulians; 51 Roumanians, 313 Magyars, and 

 89 others. The number of technical high- 

 schools is eight, which, in 1873, had the fol- 

 lowing number of professors and students: 



Among the other special high-schools there 

 were 2 for agriculture, 2 for mining, and 4 

 commercial academies. Of special theological 

 schools, exclusive of the theological faculties 

 of the universities, the Eoman Catholic Church 

 had 40, with 189 professors and 1,449 students ; 

 the Greek Catholic Church, 1, with 3 profess- 

 ors and 21 students ; the Armenian Catholic, 1, 

 with 2 professors and 5 students ; the Oriental 

 Greek Church, 2, with 8 professsors and 55 

 students ; the Evangelical Church, 1, with 25 

 professors and 1,530 students. The number 

 of gymnasia was 93, with 1,635 professors and 

 22,669 students ; that of Real-gymnasia, 53, 

 with 658 professors and 8,182 students ; that 

 of Realschulen, 67, with 1,210 professors and 

 21,187 students. 



The total number of periodicals published in 

 cis-Leithan Austria, in 1872, was 835, of which 

 259 were devoted to politics, -97 to political 

 economy, 53 to agriculture and forestry, 43 to 

 industry, 34 to medicine and natural science, 

 14 to law, 52 to pedagogy (including 12 de- 

 voted to stenography), 22 to theology and re- 

 ligion, 8 to history, 8 to military affairs, 13 to 

 literature, 53 to belles-lettres, 33 to humor, 22 

 to the theatre, music, and art ; 12 to fashion, 

 10 to the entertainment of children, 9 to sport, 

 hunting, gymnastics, rifle associations, and fire- 

 companies ; 51 were local non-political news- 

 papers, and 42 commercial and advertising 

 sheets. More than two-thirds of all the pa- 

 pers were published in the German language, 

 189 in Slavic dialects (110 in Czechic, 50 in 

 Polish, 14 in Slavonic, 11 in Ruthenian, and 4 

 in Illyrian) ; 43 in Italian, 5 in French, 2 in 

 Greek, 1 each in English, Hungarian, and Rou- 

 manian ; 10 in Hebrew, some of which, how- 

 ever, were printed in German letters. Ninety- 

 eight papers were issued daily (14 twice a 

 day), 274 weekly, 52 twice a week, 28 three 

 times a week, 45 three times a month, 172 

 twice a month, 152 once a month, 2 from six 

 to ten times a year, and 12 four .times a year. 

 The largest number of periodicals is published 

 in the crown-land of Lower Austria (370, of 

 which 357 belong to the city of Vienna), the 

 smallest in the Bukowina (2). 



The agricultural produce in 1872 was es- 

 timated at 1,434,860,248 florins. The chief 

 products were wheat, 11,226,139 hectolitres, 

 valued at 108,149,467 florins; rye, 23,490,765 



hectolitres, valued at 146,361,414 florins; bar- 

 ley, 17,367,828 hectolitres, valued at 102,648,- 

 327 florins; oats, 34,934,608 hectolitres, valued 

 at 107,502,277 florins ; potatoes, 75,227,410 

 hectolitres, valued at 135,376,420 florins; hay, 

 7,437,676,111 kilogrammes, valued at 188,533,- 

 868 florins. The money value of the mining 

 produce was estimated, in the same year, at 

 41,693,087 florins, and the number of persons 

 employed in the mining industry was 86,728 ; 

 the money value of the produce of the smelt- 

 ing-houses was 30,994,464 florins, and the num- 

 ber of persons employed was 12,173. The num- 

 ber of beet-sugar manufactories, in 1872, was 

 233, and the number of beets used 31,865,287 

 zollcentner. Of the 2,337 breweries, the largest 

 number (956) was in Bohemia ; Upper Austria 

 had 269 ; Moravia, 249 ; Galicia, 245 ; Carin- 

 thia, 137 ; Tyrol and Vorarlberg, 133 ; Lower 

 Austria, 112. The number of distilleries was 

 44,047, of which 11,613 were in Tyrol and 

 Yorarlberg, 9,790 in Styria, 5,614 in Lower 

 Austria, 4,359 in the Littoral, 3,705 in Salz- 

 burg, 3,543 in Carinthia, and 3,017 in Car- 

 niola. 



The commerce of the Austro - Hungarian 

 monarchy, in 1872, was as follows: 



The First Danube Steam Navigation Com- 

 pany had, in 1872, 156 steamers and 574 

 towing-boats : income, 13,261,918 florins; ex- 

 penditures, 12,697,746 florins ; surplus, 564,172 

 florins. The Steam Navigation Company of 

 the Austrian Lloyds had, in 1872, 69 steamers : 

 income, 10,551,014 florins; expenditures, 9,- 

 287,579 florins ; surplus, 1,263,417 florins. 



The commercial navy, at the end of the year 

 1872, was composed as follows : 



The number of new vessels built, in 1872, 

 was 479, tonnage, 12,138; of vessels repaired, 

 214, tonnage, 7,986. 



The movement of shipping in the Austrian 

 ports, during the year 1872, was as follows : 



