Murders 41 Homicides 26 Attempt at murder 30 Robbery 5 Rape 15 Seduction 24 Crime against nature 3 Arson 5 Burglary 148 Forgery 6 Counterfeiting 1 Grand larceny 10 Cattle stealing 25 Smuggling 5 Extortion 2 Crime against the public health and security 55 Mayhem 11 Violation of postal laws 5 Violation of graves 1 Conspiracy 8 Falsification 7 giving a total of 438, which includes not only those sentenced but also those indicted and acquitted. From this table it will be seen that a relatively small number of the actual felonies committed are felonies involving loss of life or an attempt against life. In support of this table, and in proof of the fact that crimes of violence are relatively few in Porto Rico, the following table is given, which is a record of the convictions of the district courts of the Island of Porto Rico in criminal cases, for the years 1913-14 and 1914-15, and of the convicts in the penitentiary June 30, 1915: Number of Percentage In peni- Per cent convictions of crimes tentiary in prison 1913- 1914- 1913- 1914- 14 15 14 15 Violation of laws enacted in exercise of police powers 220 842 .23 .45 142 .10 Against persons 286 432 .30 .23 371 .25 Against property 329 312 .34 .17 779 .53 Against the administration of public justice 29 142 .03 .08 21 .01 Against decency 40 51 .04 .03 97 .06 Against good morals 36 35 .04 .02 20 .01 Against reputation 9 16 .01 .01 ... ... Unclassified 10 7 .01 .01 38 .03 --- ----- ----- Totals 959 1,837 1,468