Part 23

A. PARÉ; English Trans., p. 899. HUGH CHAMBERLEN’S Trans. of Mauriceau on Diseases of Women with Child, p. 147, Note. ENNEMOSER; Historisch-physiologische Untersuchungen über den Ursprung und das Wesen der menschlichen Seele; Bonn, 1824. CABANIS; Rapports du Physique et du moral de l’Homme, tome ii. p. 431.

Ed. Med. and Surg. Journ., Jan. 1855, p. 50.

SIMPSON, Obstetric Works, vol. ii. p. 88.

Many of the statistics now presented we have also embodied in a paper upon the decrease of the rate of increase of population now obtaining in Europe and America, read before the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, December 14th, 1858, as a contribution to the Science of Political Economy.

MOREAU DE JONNÉS, Eléments de Statistique, 1856, p. 202.

Journal des Economistes, March and May, 1847.

Edinburgh Review, Jan. 1857, p. 342. Med. Times and Gazette, May, 1857, p. 462.

Lehrbuch der Politischen Oekonomie.

Sur l’Homme et la Developpement de ses Facultés, tome i. ch. 7.

Journal des Economistes, May, 1847.

MILL, Principles of Political Economy, i. p. 343.

HUSSON, Les Consummations de Paris, 1856.

Compiled from DE JONNÉS.

10,925 births; 646 still-births.

Births, 52,538; still-births, 2624.

Compiled from QUETELET, Theory of Probabilities, p. 152; 406,073 living births; 16,767 still-births.

Births, 7,593,017; still-births, 257,068. 1839-41, 1 to 26; ELLIOTT, Hunt’s Merchants’ Magazine, July, 1856.

2080 still-births.

2349 still-births.

DE JONNÉS, loc. cit., p. 239.

QUETELET, loc. cit., p. 152.

Register of the Morgue.

DE JONNÉS, loc. cit., p. 193.

Report of City Inspector of New York for 1849.

City Inspector’s Report for 1856.

Ibid.

Compiled from QUETELET, loc. cit., p. 152.

Compiled from City Inspector’s Report for 1855.