Suicidal Statistics

It isestimated that, out of 1,000,000 inhabitants, 14 cotnmit suicide in Spain, 32 in the United States, 43 in Bulguira, 66 in Sweden, 69 in Great Britain, 73 in Bavaria, 94 in Ncrway, 196 in the Grand Ducby of Baden, 110 in Franco, 123 in Prussia, 128 in Bauovei-, 155 in Oldenburg, 156 in Lauenburg, 159 in Mecklenburg, 173 ii) ilolstein, '209 in Schleswig, 251 in Saxony, 288 in D, nrnark and 383 in Saxe-Altiriiburg. Of the occupations of these suïcides, it, is observed thftt 9 pjr cent. belong to the agricultural classes, 13 per oènt. to the tradesmen, 15 per cent. to Ihe i:ierchnnts, 22 per tot. to tbc pgofeseions, And tho romaining 41 per cent, aro without a settled oeecupation. It is remarkrd, in tbe same MmeetéoD, tliat warm and dry sensons are regonled as partionkrly favorable to t'u) developmentof the Inania for hiiicido. Col. Ethan Aiun, of Bevolutionary fame, though roughly reared, was very conrteous by nature, and mado every poBsible effort to improvo hia ipanners by obstrviug those of other pfople. vVhcii he was a prisoner of wr m New Yoik city on parole, he was inviti'd int.i the beBt society of the city, and on ouo ccoafion altcii'led alargo and fashionable iiii!i:er party. Olives were pased an;uüd during tbe feast, aud. followinij lbo general ex:im)le, Col. Allm took 911e. He was unable to overeóme tbc ist it eausci ]iis pala! e, nnd t,j! ; fruit ui bis ÈaiM s:d, wit ha lonbowtohishoBtesP, "Madi with y'iiii" psTmTBsion, 111 putihat - thing on tho tabie."