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National Republican (Washington City
Washington, District Of Columbia
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Weekly vital statistics: 94 deaths (53 white, 41 colored) with total mortality rate of 25.08 per 1,000; principal causes include measles (12), pneumonia (14), consumption (8). 21 deaths from zymotic diseases. 13 marriages (10 white, 3 colored) and 55 births (27 white, 28 colored) reported. 4 stillbirths.
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The number of deaths occurring during the week was 94, 53 white and 41 colored. The rate of mortality for 1,000 per annum being 21.54 for the white, 31.84 for the colored, and 25.08 for the total population. There were 21 deaths from zymotic diseases, 12 from constitutional diseases, 49 from local diseases, 9 from developmental diseases, and 3 from violence. The principal causes of death were measles 12, whooping cough 2, scarlet fever 2, diphtheria 2, consumption 8, apoplexy 5, pneumonia 14, bronchitis 5, puerperal diseases 2, and accidents 3. There were 2 white, and 2 colored still births. Marriages reported, 10 whites and 3 colored. Births reported, white males, 11: white females, 16: colored males, 16, and colored females, 12.
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94 deaths (53 white, 41 colored); 4 stillbirths (2 white, 2 colored); mortality rates: 21.54 white, 31.84 colored, 25.08 total per 1,000 per annum.
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Deaths categorized: 21 zymotic, 12 constitutional, 49 local, 9 developmental, 3 violence. Principal causes: measles 12, whooping cough 2, scarlet fever 2, diphtheria 2, consumption 8, apoplexy 5, pneumonia 14, bronchitis 5, puerperal diseases 2, accidents 3. Marriages: 10 white, 3 colored. Births: 11 white males, 16 white females, 16 colored males, 12 colored females.