PRICE OF BUTCHER'S MEAT.

Average Prices per Stone of 8lb. of BUTCHER'S MEAT in Smithfield

Market, in the Year 1826.

Beef.

Mutton.

Veal.

Pork.

Lamb.

8. d.

8. ds. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Jan.... 23 4 6 to 5 0 4 5 to 5 014 6 to 6 014 4 to 6 000 to 0 0

Feb....20 4 6 to 5 03 4 to 5 0 5 6 to 6 4 5 2 to 6010 Oto 0 0

March 1314 4 to 4 10 4 4 to 5 0 5 6 to 6 6 5 0 to 6 0 6 6 to 74

April 244 0-to 5 0 4 0 to 5 2 5 0 to 6° 0 5 0 to 5 6 6 0 to 7 4 May...264 2 to 5 0 4 0 to 4 8 4 4 to 5 8 3 8 to 5 4 5. 8 to 6 4 June...234 0 to 5 0 3 10 to 4 614 4 to 5 43 8 to 5. 4 5 0 to 5 8

July... 24 3 6 to 4 10 3 0 to 4 4 4 0 to 5 43 0 to 5 0 4 4 to 5 4

Aug... 2114 0 to 4 10 3 8 to 4 8 5 4 to 5 4 3 8 to 4 6 4 4 to 5 6 Sept...214 0 to 5 2 4 O to 5 0 3 4 to 5 415 0 to 5 80 0 to 0 0 Oct....234 0 to 4 10 3 0 to 4 014 0 to 5 0 4 0 to 5 410 0 to 0 0

Nov... 2714 4 to 5. 03.10 to 4 4 4 0 to 5 0 4 6 to 561010 to 0.0

Dec... 25) 4 0 to 5 813 6 to 4 6 4 0 to 6 015 0 to 6' 0 0 0 to 0

112

BILLS OF MORTALITY, from Dec. 13, 1824, to Dec. 12, 1826.

DISEASES AND CASUALTIES.
DISEASES.
Erysipelas

125 Drowned

17 Paralytic Abscess 76 Fever.... ...rics926 Pleurisy .....

13 Excessive Drinking..

12 Executed*
Age, and Debility .1575 Fever (Typhus)..

97 Rheumatism
Apoplexy

10 | Found Dead
363 Fever (Intermittent or Ague) 2 Scrophula
Asthma
922 Flux.

8 Small Pox

503 Fractured
Bedridden
1 Gout
38 Sore Throat, or Quinsey.

13 Frighted

44 Killed by Falls and several
Bile
14 Hæmorrhage

34 | Spasm.
Cancer

other Accidents
100 Hernia

28 Still-born Childbed

4 209 Hooping Cough 674 Stone

21 Murdered Consumption

8 .5290 Hydrophobia..

4 Stoppage in the Stomach.. 20 Poisoned Contraction of the Heart....

2 2 Inflammation, .2295 Suddenly

110 Scalded Convulsions .2588 Inflammation of the Liver 119 Teething

309 Shot
Group

1
90 Insanity
1701 Thrush

61 Smothered....
Diarrhoea

2
12 Jaundice.
33 Tumour.

8 Starved
820 | Jaw-locked.

8
1 Venereal....

8 Suffocated
Dropsy in the Brain

57
676 Measles
774 Worms

1 Suicides
Dropsy in the Chest........
65 Miscarriage

3
Total of Diseases,

20,374
Dysentery.

244 7 | Mortification.

384

Total of Casualties
Enlargement of the Heart 16 Ossification of the Heart.... 6

CASUALTIES.
Epilepsy.
40 Palpitation of the Heart 6 Burnt

28
Eruptive Diseases .........
12 Palsy

22 Choaked.

Males.. 10,454
Christened

Buried

20,758 Females 11,066

Females 10,304

WHEREOF HAVE DIED,
Under two years of age.... 5952 | Twenty and thirty

1472 Sixty and seventy

1832 | A hundred ...
Between two and five...... 1982 Thirty and forty.

1424 Seventy and eighty. 1569 | One hundred and three 3
Five and Ten
768 Forty and fifty.
1994 Eighty and ninety
634 One hundred and five

3
Ten and twenty
808 | Fifty and sixty

1926 | Ninety and a hundred

Decrease in the Burials this Year, 268. * There have been Executed within the Bills of Mortality 19; only 2 have been reported as sycha

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Males.

Statement of the Number of Persons Committed in the Year 1826.

Females. Total, In custody on 1st January, 1826

159 48 207 Committed to 31st December inclusive, under } 1227 442 21 years of age

.2,931 Above that age

1096 166

* 13,138

Of which there have been executed

16 Died

4 Removed to Hulks at Gosport

100 Ditto Portsmouth

75.; Ditto Sheerness

124 Ditto Chatham

245 Ditto Woolwich

179 o't Ditto Devonport

35 ? Ditto to the Penitentiary, Milbank

107 Ditto to the Refuge for the Destitute

11. Ditto by Habeas Corpus for Trial at the Assizes

26 Ditto to the House of Correction for London

119 Ditto to the House of Correction for Middlesex

452.6
Discharged, having received his Majesty's pardon
Ditto, having been acquitted at the Old Bailey Sessions 676.4
Ditto, upon bills of indictment not having been found 245 3:41
Ditto, not having been prosecuted

28;'; Ditto, having been imprisoned pursuant to sentence

8611!! Ditto, haying been whipped

86,11 Ditto, having been fined Isi and one 101.

90
Ditto, upon bail, and other causes
Removed to a Lunatic Asylum
Sent to Trial to Clerkenwell Session

6. 1232,760 Remain in custody 1st Jan. 1827-Males 233, Females 145

378

24 171

** 3,138 Of which number 421 had been in Newgate before.

Committals increased this year, 547, ki tif' i' '81 080118 3

Statement of the Number of Persons Convicted in the Year 1826.

go SATO Murder

1 Burglary

37 Housebreaking

19 Highway robbery

37 Horse-stealing

13 Sheep-stealing

7 Cattle-stealing

2 Returning from transportation

8 Forgery Rape

Coining

Uttering counterfeit coin having before been convicted as a common utterer

1 Arson

1 Stealing in a dwelling house to the value of 40.. or upwards 73 Receiving stolen goods

10 2porn on of Ags!:'

lgings Bigamy Manslaughter

9 Selling Counterfeit Coin

Sep 16,318 i Transposing the Goldsmith's-hall mark (5) Sale, Bjon0 Larcenies of various descriptions

11,69H29 Misdemeanors

16 toda Conspiracy

3 Perjury it Libel

141,846

for 7 years

Of which there were sentenced

107894 To death

203
To transportation for life

64
To ? Ditto
for 14 years

95
To Ditto

643
To imprisonment in Newgate and in the Houses of

Correction for three years
Ditto, for two years
Ditto, for one year

60
Ditto, for nine months
Ditto, for six months
Ditto, for four months

14
Ditto, for three months

167
Ditto, for two months

76
Ditto, for six weeks
Ditto, for one month and under

163
Fined one shilling and discharged, one 10l.

101 Whipped and discharged

Those whose judgments remain respited 22. Entered into his own recognizance 102719 3.1.1-1,846

i delito foi puta Acquitted

676 Ditto, on the ground of insanity

1 Discharged, tills of indietment not being found ist sie vo 1 (245 Ditto, not having been prosecuted

28

950 2,796

86,jo 12,

Fourteen of whom have been executed for the following offences :
Burglary

4
Forgery
Murder

175/701.. 1500 ot. Highway robbery

.5 idade. OH Horse-stealing

1 muddatgage Sheep-stealing

112.) Stealing from the Person ..l'istiqrap bed garütuto}

14

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