DISBURSEMENTS.

General Summary of the Accompts of the Hospitals and Hospices of Paris, for 1820.

Total of the receipts..

9,793,369 30 Two Clinical Establishments

Disbursements..

9,700,282 55

Vaccination

6,955 96

159

43 74

Excess of the receipts over the disbursements.

93,186 75 Direction des Nourrices.
Charges foncières

Placing out Children..

2 G

Extraordinary expenses.

Total of the disbursements.

The daily expense for each inmate of the hospices and hospitals united, is fr. 1.1629, which may be divided as follows:-

In 1817 the panpers in the hospices and hospitals of Paris amounted to 9,748 individuals, which may be divided into the following classes :-Infants at the breast 11; ditto under age 529; ditto orphans 551; foundlings 180; paupers without specific profession 3,386; ditto without calling 1,235; old servants of the hospices 270; 214 scientific men and artists, including 101 schoolmasters; 100 painters; 506 persons holding civil, military, or private offices; 555 dealers, including 101 fruiterers; 111 rentiers; 232 ecclesiastics; 5,130 working persons of every kind, including 881 mantuamakers; 335 shoemakers; 324 washerwomen; 202 tailors; 195 spinners; 193 joiners; 178 gardeners; 160 masons; 162 embroiderers; 106 wig-makers; 103 blacksmiths; 1,726 porters and daylabourers; 1,385 persons on wages or hire, including 83 men-servants, and 123 maid-servants.

In 1820 the bureaux de charité relieved 37,541 families, consisting of 20,495 men, 32,615 women, 16,691 boys, 17,069 girls, forming a total of 86,870 individuals. They distributed 747,408 loaves; 135,220 kil. of meat; 151 sacks of flour; 73,425 portions of soup; 803 stères of fire-wood; 56,556 faggots and bundles of wood; 23,334 metres of linen cloth; 9,120 coats; 1,499 blankets; 2,276 straw mattresses; 7,090 pair of wooden shoes; and 454 parcels of child-bed linen.

Mont de Piété.

In 1821 effects were pawned at the Mont de Piété

Thus the average value of an article redeemed is

The average amount for six years from 1816 to 1821

inclusive, is

Effects pawned.

Those redeemed

18,256,200 0

18,270,516 0

In 1821 there were pawned in the 1st division (plate, jewels, diamonds, cachemires, etc.) to the amount of 4,919,304 0

In the 2d (plate, jewels, diamonds, lace, cachemires, woollen and linen cloths, muslins, cambrics, etc. in pieces) to the amount of.

In the 3d (arms, bronzes, curiosities, furniture, car

3,700,872 0

pets, linen, wearing-apparel, etc.) to the amount of 1,028,293 0 In the 4th (linen and wearing-apparel) to the amount of

In the 5th (linen, wearing-apparel, shawls, etc.) to the amount of

In the 6th (linen and wearing-apparel) to the amount of

In the 7th (linen and wearing-apparel) to the amount of

973,496 0

1,169,861 0

849,399 0

892,000 0

In the 8th (plate, jewels, diamonds, shawls, etc.) to the amount of .

3,125,015 0

In the 9th (linen, wearing-apparel, etc.) to the amount of.

In the 10th, or, dépôt des laines,* to the amount of

1,182,170 0 161,685 0

Number and Product of the Sales of Goods by Auction

Average per ann. from 1812 to 1821 inclusive, 619.9;
Average product

Of objects of art and curiosity, 34; average 52.4;

2,384,713 50

771,389 0

629,559 0

668,659 0

481,075 60

36,280 0

6,921 60

Total product of the voluntary sales during the 10 yrs. 35,652,697 0

Of an average year

3,565,269 70

* This division has been abolished.

Total of the product of the sales after decease, du

ring the 10 years

Total of the product of the sales by judicial autho

rity, during the 10 years

7,015,371 0

Of an average year

701,537 10

4o. Sales at the Mont de Piété, 48; average 48;