Statistics Of Forest Hill Cemetery

Throngh the kindness of Secretary E. B. Pond, we are enabled to give our readers sorae interesting statistics on the intennents in Forest Hill cemetery during the year 1893 and the financial condition of the company. The company began the year with 1,365.65 cash. They invested $1,000 in iand; $1,000 in new buildings, and closed the year with $447.07 cash. The total assets of the company are $13,931.32, of which $2,657.50 is credited to the memorial fund for the perpetual care of lots. The total number of interments in 1893 was 117, of which 3 died in the previous year. Of the 114 who died in 1893, 89 ded in Ann Arbor city and town, 9 died in other towns of the county, 12 died in the state outside of VVashtenaw county and 14 died outside the state. The two oldest deaths were those of Mrs. Katerina Eberle, who died January 3, aged 91 years, 9 months and 3 days and Mrs. Desire D. Smith.who died September 7, aged 90 years, 10 months and 27 days. There was an unusual number of deaths under one year of age. The ages were as follows: under one year old, 15; between one and five, 5; between five and ten, 4; between ten and twenty, 2; between twenty and thirty, 16; between thirty and forty, 9; between forty and fifty, 8; between fifty and sixty, 10; between sixty and seventv, 8; between seventy and eighty, 18; between eighty and ninety, 9; over ninety, 2; not reported, 8. The birth place of those buried was as follows: Ann Arbor city and town, 35; other towns in the county, 15; other counties in Michigan, 4; New York, 16; Germany, 9; England, 5; Massachusetts, 4; Canada, 4; Vermont, 3; New Jersey, 2; and 1 each in Connecticut, Ohio, Iowa, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Kansas, Maine, Illinois, and. on the ocean. The causes of death were as follows: Accident, 3; apoplexy, 2; brain fever, 3; Bright's disease, 2; bronchial pneumonía, i; cáncer, 5; child fever, r; childbirth, 1; cholera infantum, 2; colic, 1; congestive chili, 1: congestión of the brain, 1; consumption, 11; diphtheria, 1; disease of the liver, 1; dropsy, 3; epilepsy, t; grip, 3; heart disease, 5; heart failure, 6; hemorrhage of the bowels, 1; hemorrhage of lungs, 2; hemorrhage of stomach, 1; inflara - mation of bowels, 1; inflammation of brain, 1; inflammatory tism, 2; jaundice, 1; lung trouble, ij muscular paralysis, i: muscular rheumatism, 1; nervous disease, 1; oíd age, 1 1 ; organic disease of the I stomach, 1; paralysis, 3; paralysis of brain, 1; peritonitis, 2: pleurisy, 1 ; pneumonía, 2 ; senecttis, 1 ; spasais 1; spinal disease, t; still-born, 3; strangulated hernia, 1; summercomplairir, 5; typhoid malarial fever, i; tyjjioid fever, 3; not reported, 10.