SXVlii MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES, &C. 
of the present generation arc to see the Dayaks a Christian people 
I write myself 
Yours truly, 
Kalamantax* 
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS AMONGST THE EUROPEAN PO¬ 
PULATION OF BATAVIA IN 1847.* 
We have received from the Resident of Batavia a return of the 
Births, Marriages and Deaths which have taken place in that Resi¬ 
dency, amongst the European population, and persons placed on the 
same footing, during the year 1847, the result of which will be seen 
from the following table :— 
Months 
► 
Births 
Deaths 
Marriages 
January ...... 
19 
.44 
5 
February. 
9 
16 
6 
March. . .. 
14 
19 
6 
April ......... 
8 
19 
2 
May .. 
13 
20 
1 
June.. 
15 
23 
0 
July. 
14 
25 
4 
Augu-t, ....... 
13 
28 
4 
September..... 
21 
18 
4 
October....... 
23 
29 
7 
November ..... 
15 
16 
5 
December. 
16 
15 
6 
Total No., .... 
180 
272 
50 
Amongst the Births are enumerated ;— 
Legitimate children ............................ 138 
Acknowledged 33 
Natural ,, ... 6 
Adopted „ .................. .......... 3 
Total number of children,...... 180 
* We are indebted to the Editor of the Straits Times for this extract. 
