ARCHBISHOPS AND BISHOPS OF ENGLAND. Born. Cons. Trans. Archbishops. Dioceses. Net Income.* 1780 1828 1848 John Bird Sumner, Primate, Canterbury, 1788 1837 1847 Thomas Musgrave, £17,000 York, 10,000 Bishops. 1786 1824 1828 Chas. James Blomfield, D. D. London, 1770 1831 1836 Edward Maltby, D. D. 11,700 Durham, 8,000 1790 1826 1827 Chas. Richard Sumner, D. D. 1783 1820 1827 John Kaye, D. D. Winchester, 10,500 1783 1830 1777 1830 1824 1830 Christopher Bethell, D. D. 1784 1827 1827 Hugh Percy, D. D. 1784 1814 1827 George Murray, D. D. 1776 1827 Edward Copleston, D. D. 1782 1829 1845 Richard Bagot, D. D. James Henry Monk, D. D. Henry Phillpotts, D. D. Bangor, 4,000 Carlisle, 3,000 1794 1836 Chas. Thomas Longley, D. D. Ripon, 4,500 1801 1837 Edward Denison, D. D. Salisbury, 5,000 1780 1839 George Davys, D. D. Peterborough, 4,500 1797 1840 Connop Thirlwall, D. D. St. David's, 2,500 1783 1840 Henry Pepys, D. D. Worcester, 5,000 1843 1842 1841 Ashurst Turner Gilbert, D. D. Chichester, John Lonsdale, D. D. 1845 Thomas Turton, D. D. Ely, 5,500 Oxford, 5,000 St. Asaph, 5,300 Chester, 3,250 The Bishops of London, Durham, and Winchester rank next to the Archbishops; the rest according to priority of consecration. ARCHBISHOPS AND BISHOPS OF IRELAND. 4,200 Manchester, 4,500 } Sodor and Man, 2,000 Norwich, 4,465 The Bishop of Meath takes precedence of all other Irish bishops, and is a Privy Councillor in right of his see. The rest take precedence according to priority of consecration. By net income is meant that of the bishopric. Some bishops hold other places of profit in the Church. The Bishop of Llandaff receives £2.965 as Dean of St. Paul's; the Bishop of Carlisle £1,489, as a Prebendary of St. Paul's, &c. There are in England and Wales 11.386 benefices, and 7,785 glebe-houses. †The Bishop of Sodor and Man, since Jan. 1, 1849, sits in the House of Lords as Baron Auckland. The bishoprics thus marked are to be abolished when they become vacant. JUDICIARY. England. High Court of Chancery. - Lord Cottenham,† (b. 1786, ap. 1846,) Lord High Chancellor, salary, £14,000; Lord Langdale, (b. 1783, ap. 1836,) Master of the Rolls, £7,000; Sir Launcelot Shadwell, (b. 1779, ap. 1827,) Vice-Chancellor of England; Sir J. L. Knight Bruce, (ap. 1841,) and Sir James Wigram, (b. 1793, ap. 1841), Vice-Chancellors, £6,000 each. Court of Queen's Bench. - Lord Denman, (b. 1779, ap. 1832,) Lord Chief Justice, £10,000; Sir J. Patteson, (b. 1790, ap. 1830,) Sir J. T. Coleridge, (b. 1790, ap. 1835,) Sir Wm. Wightman, (ap. 1841,) and Sir William Erle, (b. 1793, ap. 1845,) Judges, £5,500 each. Court of Common Pleas. — Sir Thomas Wilde, (b. 1782, ap. 1846,) Lord Chief Justice, £8,000; Sir W. H. Maule, (ap. 1840,) Sir C. Creswell, (ap. 1842,) Sir Edw. Vaughan Williams, (ap. 1847,) and Thomas Noon Talfourd, (b. 1795, ap. 1849,) Judges, £5,500 each. Court of Exchequer.- Sir Frederic Pollock, (b. 1783, ap. 1844,) Lord Chief Baron, £7,000; Sir James Parke, (b. 1782, ap. 1834,) Sir E. H. Alderson, (b. 1787, ap. 1834,) Sir R. M. Rolfe, (b. 1790, ap. 1839,) Sir Thomas Joshua Platt, (ap. 1845,) Barons, £5,500 each. Scotland. Court of Sessions: Inner House. —1st Division. *David Boyle, (b. 1772, ap. 1841,) Lord President, £4,300; *J. H. Mackenzie, (b. 1777, ap. 1822,) Lord Mackenzie ; J. Fullerton, (ap. 1829,) Lord Fullerton; Francis Jeffrey, (b. 1773, ap. 1834,) Lord Jeffrey, Judges, £2,000 each. 2d Division -* John Hope, (b. 1794, ap. 1844,) Lord President, £4,000; *J. H. Forbes, (b. 1776, ap. 1825,) Lord Medwyn; *Sir J. W. Moncrieff, (b. 1776, ap. 1829,) Lord Moncrieff; *H. T. Cockburn, (ap. 1834,) Lord Cockburn, Judges, £2,000 each. Those of the judges who are also judges of the Criminal Court have an additional £600 a year. Outer House: Permanent Lords Ordinary, attached equally to both Divisions of the Court.-J. Cunninghame, (b. 1782, ap. 1837,) Lord Cunninghame; Sir J. A. Murray, (b. 1779, ap. 1839,) Lord Murray; James Ivory, (b. 1792, ap. 1840,) Lord Ivory; *Alexander Wood, (ap. 1842,) Lord Wood; Patrick Robertson, (b. 1794, ap. 1843,) Lord Robertson. Andrew Rutherford, Lord Advocate. T. Maitland, Solicitor-General. The judges marked thus (*) are Lords of the Justiciary, or chief criminal court. Court of Justiciary. — Lord Justice General, David Boyle; Lord Justice Clerk, John Hope; Commissioners, the remaining Lords of Session marked (*) in the list. Ireland. Court of Chancery. — Rt. Hon. Maziere Brady, (b. 1796, ap. 1846,) Lord Chancellor, £8,000; Rt. Hon. T. B. C. Smith, (ap. 1846,) Master of the Rolls, £4,500. † Lord Cottenham was Chancellor from 1836 to 1841. Court of Queen's Bench. - Rt. Hon. F. Blackburne, (b. 1782, ap. 1845,) Lord Chief Justice, £ 5,076; Hon. Philip C. Crampton, Rt. Hon. Louis Perrin, (ap. 1836,) Rt. Hon. Richard Moore, (ap. 1847,) Judges, £3,692 each. Court of Common Pleas. - Rt. Hon. John Doherty, (ap. 1830,) Lord Chief Justice, £4,615; Hon. Robert Torrens, Rt. Hon. Nicholas Ball, (b. 1791, ap. 1839,) and Hon. J. D. Jackson, (b. 1783, ap. 1842,) Judges, £3,692 each. Attorney-General, Rt. Hon. J. H. Monahan; Solicitor-General, John Hatchell, Esq. Court of Exchequer. — Rt. Hon. David R. Pigott, (ap. 1846,) Lord Chief Baron; Hon. Richard Pennefather, Rt. Hon. John Richards, (b. 1790, ap. 1837,) Rt. Hon. Thomas Lefroy, (b. 1776, ap. 1841,) Barons. STATISTICAL ACCOUNT Of the Population of the Austrian Empire after the latest Calculation (close of 1848) with regard to Nationality and Language. [Transmitted for publication in the American Almanac by Dr. J. G. Flügel, Leipsic.] The population of the whole Austrian Empire is 37,662,135 souls, namely:: 8. MORAVIA and SILESIA. - 2,263,021 in- | 13. HUNGARIANS.—11,000,000 inhabitants, habitants, of which are of which are 4,760 Albanians and Gypsies, 965 532 To this is to be added the Austrian military force, at an estimate of 492,486 men, of which are Of the Progress of Population in the Kingdom of Saxony from 1843 to 1846. [From a Report of the "Statistical Society of the Kingdom of Saxony." - Transmitted for publication in the American Almanac by Dr. J. G. Flügel, Leipsic.] According to the last calculations, the area of the kingdom of Saxony amounts to 271.913 geographical square miles; * the total population in 142 cities, 3,756 villages, and several isolated estates and farms is 1,836,433 souls; and, according to this, there are 6,753.75 individuals to one square mile on an average; or, vice versa, 371213 geographical square 1836433 miles, 1 German acre 141.85 square roods to one individual. In the district (Kreis-Directions-Bezirk) of Dresden, which contains 78.78 geographical square miles, there live, in 31 cities and 1,091 villages, &c., 464,107 individuals; being, on an average, 5,891.18 inhabitants to 1 square mile, or 1 acre 206.55 square roods to one individual. In the district (Kreis-Directions-Bezirk) of Leipsic, which contains 63.14 geographical square miles, there live, in 38 cities, and 1,065 villages, &c., 417,041 inhabitants; being 6,605.02 individuals to 1 square mile, or 1 acre 151.80 square roods to one individual. In the district (Kreis-Directions-Bezirk) of Zwickau, comprising 84.31 geographical square miles, there live 669,114 inhabitants in 59 cities and 943 villages, &c.; being 7,936.35 individuals to 1 square mile, or 1 acre 76.01 square roods to one individual. In the district (Kreis-Directions-Bezirk) of Budissin, which contains 45.68 geographical square miles, there live 268,171 inhabitants in 14 cities and 657 villages, &c., and there are, accordingly, 6,264.69 individuals to I square mile, or 1 acre 176.35 square roods to one individual. COMPARISONS. The population in 1846 amounted to 1,836,433 souls, viz. 895,918 males, and 940,515 females; of these 635,194 (or 312,971 males and 322,223 females) were living in towns; 1,201,239 (or 582,947 males and 618,292 females) in the country; and 17,035 (15,026 males and 2,009 females) in the military state. The progress of population in the kingdom of Saxony from 1843 to 1846 is 78,633 individuals, 4.473 per cent. (40,298 males, 4.710 per cent.; 38,335 females, = 4.249 per cent.). The annual average from 1843 to 1846 amounts to 26,211 individuals, 1.491 per cent. (13,434 males,: 1.570 per cent.; 12,778 females, 1.416 per cent.). In the several districts (Kreis-Directions-Bezirk) the increase of population from 1843 to 1846 amounts in gen = Cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants (the military force included) are: Dresden, 89,327 individuals; annual increase, 1.041 per cent. The proportion of the inhabitants of towns to those living in the country is as follows:For every 1,000 living in town, there are 1,894 individuals living in the country. According to sexes there were in the kingdom, in 1816, for 1,000 males, 1,019 females. * One German mile is equal to 43 English. |