Years. England. Scotland. Ireland. 1805 4605 89 3600 1806 4346 101 3781 1807 4446 97 3522 1808 4735 124 3704 1809 5330 Chasm. 3641 1810 5146 3799 1811 5337 4162 1812 6576 4286 1813 7164 Chasm. 1814 6390 1815 7818 1816 9091 1817 13,932 1818 13,567 1819 14,254 1820 13,710 1486 1821 13,115 1522 1822 12,241 1691 13,251 1823 12,263 1733 14,632 1824 13,698 1802 15,258 1825 14,437 1876 15,515 1826 16,164 1999 16,318 1827 17,924 2116 18,031 1828 16,564 2024 14,683 1829 18,675 2063 15,271 1830 18,107 2329 15,794 1831 19,647 2451 16,192 1832 20,829 2431 16,056 1833 20,072 2564 17,819 1834 22,451 2691 24,381 1835 20,731 2867 21,205 1836 20,984 3922 23,891 1837 23,612 3126 24,804 1838 23,094 3418 25,723 1839 24,443 3409 26,392 1840 27,187 3872 23,833 1841 27,760 3562 20,796 1842 31,309 3884 --PORTER's _Progress of the Nation_, iii. 172, 227. [2] MOREAU, _Stat. de la Grande Bretagne_, vol. ii. p. 317. [3] Census of 1841. [4] PORTER'S _Parliamentary Tables_. [5] These facts were all proved in the subsequent trial of the leaders of the riot, at Edinburgh. [6] Table showing the diminution of crime in British India:-- CIRCUIT COURT OF BENGAL. Burglary. Cattle-stealing. Fraud. Larceny. Total. 1816 to 1818 2853 203 150 1516 3722 1825 to 1827 1036 31 49 223 1339 LOWER AND WESTERN PROVINCES OF BENGAL. LOWER WESTERN Sentenced. Gang Robberies. Murder. 1816 13,869 1807 1481 406 1827 8075 1824 234 30 --MARTIN'S _British Colonies_. 12mo, Edin. IX. 322, 329 [7] Table showing the persons accused at the Assize Courts of France in the under mentioned years:-- 1828--6922 1832--7565 1836--6289 1840--6117 1829--7359 1833--6694 1837--7164 1841-- 1830--6962 1834--6952 1838--6872 1842-- 1831--7604 1835--6371 1839--6271 --PORTER'S _Parl. Tables_, vi. 346. [8] We except the police of London, which is admirable, and also that of Liverpool, Glasgow, Manchester, and Edinburgh; where, though there is great room for improvement, much has been done in this way to repress crime.