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iLE X. — AvKRAGE PRICES of Consols, of Wheat, of Meat, and of Potatoes ; also the Average 
Number of Paupers relieved on the Inst day of each Week ; and the Mean Temperattjbe, 
in each of the Sixteen Quarters ending; Deceraher 31st, 1878. 
Ayebaoe Prices. 
Paupebism. 
iding 
Consols 
(for 
Money) 
Minimum 
Rate per 
Cent, of 
Discount 
by tlie 
Bank of 
Kngland. 
Wheat 
per 
Quarter 
in 
England 
and 
Meat per lb. at the Metro- 
politan Meat Market 
(by the Carcass). 
Potatoes 
(York Regents) 
per Ton, 
at \Vaterside 
.Market, 
Sonlhwark. 
Quarterly Average of the 
Number of Paupers re- 
lieved on the last day of 
each week. 
Mean 
Tempe- 
rature. 
Wales. 
Beef. 
Mutton. 
In-door. 
Out-door. 
1875 
ir. 31 
£. 
92i 
3-70 
s. d. 
42 6 
^a, — ou. 
Mean (t^d. 
,2,7 OJ 
Mean 6§rf. 
1 Bis. id.— \ 
\ HIS. id. j 
Mean 96s. id 
146, 708 
622,652 
0 
39*5 
me 30 
93i 
3-50 
42 6 
sir/.— 8 Id. 
Mean 6|</. 
Mean 7|t/. 
r 8o5. bd.— \ 
\ lios. bd. / 
Mean ioos.6d. 
131,717 
592,362 
53'4 
ipt 30 
94i 
'•43 
49 0 
Sld.—i^d. 
Mean -jd. 
5K-9H. 
Mean 7j(/. 
( -jog. bd. — \ 
\ 938. bd. / 
Mean 82s. 
125,614 
555.409 
60 • 7 
eo. 31 
1876 
ar. 31 
94| 
94J 
3'JO 
4T8 
46 7 
43 8 
5 Ja. — Oja. 
Mean 6|d!. 
t,*d.—M. 
Mean 6f(f. 
A/7 /^l/7 
oa. — 94^' 
Mean 7|d. 
^id.—<)d. 
Mean ild. 
/ 1058. bd. — \ 
\ i27«. 6<i. J 
Meanii6s.6(i. 
(121S. bd. — ■> 
1 15 IS. / 
Mean iibs.bd. 
136,124 
145,088 
546,251 
558,026 
43-r 
39-8 
ine 30 
95,* 
2*24 
45 I 
',d.—%ld. 
Mean 6|rf. 
<;d.~icd. 
Mean 7irf. 
125 s. — 1708. 
Meani47s.6(f. 
134,357 
535,419 
51-7 
3pt. 30 
951 
7"00 
47 I 
5irf.-9|rf. 
.130,349 
517,196 
6r-8 
eo. 31 
95 i 
2-0O 
48 2 
A\d.—%d. 
Mean 6gc2. 
5i(Z.— 9(Z. 
]Vl6aiI 75^* 
141,907 
514,739 
47'0 
1877 
ar. 31 
951 
2*0O 
51 4 
4srf. — lid. 
Mean 6^. 
5(?.— 9|rf. 
Mean 7j«/. 
138s. — 172s. 
Mean 155 s. 
152,778 
532,697 
42-3 
ine 30 
94i 
2*96 
61 5 
4j</.— 8|(f. 
Mean bid. 
41'^— 9i^. 
Mean -jd. 
136s.— 174s. 
Mean 155s, 
143,674 
523,878 
51-9 
pL 30 
95J 
2-45 
62 0 
Mean 6^. 
Mean 7|rf. 
97s. — 126s. 
Mean iiig.bd. 
139,211 
509, no 
58-5 
3C. 31 
1878 
ar. 31 
96I 
4-50 
52 4 
lid.— id. 
Mean s\d. 
4i(?.— 8|d. 
Mean 6^. 
152s. — 174-S. 
Mean 1638. 
151,709 
512,286 
45-0 
95i 
2-48 
50 10 
Akd.—V^. 
Mean b\d. 
4i^.— 9|^. 
Mean -jd. 
1888. — 2128. 
Mean 2oo«. 
162,442 
540,571 
41-5 
me 30 
95i 
2-85 
50 2 
A\d.-i\d. 
Mean (>id. 
•id.—^. 
Mean /^d. 
1 5 OS. — 187s. 
Mean i68s.6<i. 
151,715 
553,787 
54-6 
pt. 30 
95J 
4-36 
44 6 
Aid.—%ld. 
Mean bid. 
4|d.— 9id. 
Mean — jd. 
I 20s. 15 IS. 
Meani}5s.6(i. 
145,956 
513,616 
6o-8 
K5. 31 
95 
5-4 
40 J 
Atd.--ld. 
Mean bd. 
4jd.— Sfff. 
Mean b\d. 
HIS. — 132s. 
Mean 1 2 IS. 6 (Z. 
159,721 
523,996 
41-6 
