HER MAJESTY’S CHIEF OFFICERS OF STATE.
First Lord of the Treasury | Earl of Derby. |
Lord High Chancellor | Lord Chelmsford. |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | Right Hon. Benj. Disraeli. |
Lord President of the Council | Duke of Buckingham. |
Lord Privy Seal | Earl of Malmesbury. |
Secretaries ofState. | |
Home Department | Right Hon. Spencer Walpole. |
Foreign Affairs | Lord Stanley. |
Colonies | Earl of Carnarvon. |
War | General Peel. |
India | Viscount Cranbourne. |
First Lord of the Admiralty | Sir John Pakington, Bart. |
President of the Board of Trade | Sir S. Northcote, Bart. |
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | Earl of Devon. |
President of the Poor-Law Board | Gathorne Hardy, Esq. |
Postmaster General | Duke of Montrose. |
(the above form theCabinet.) | |
First Commissioner of Works | Lord John Manners. |
Secretary for Ireland | Lord Naas. |
SCOTLAND. | |
Lord High Constable | Earl of Erroll. |
Keeper of the Great Seal | Earl of Selkirk. |
Deputy Keeper of the Great Seal | J. H. Mackenzie, Esq. |
Lord Privy Seal | Earl of Dalhousie. |
Knight Marischal | Duke of Hamilton. |
Master of the Household | Duke of Argyll. |
Standard Bearer | Earl of Lauderdale. |
Lord High Commissioner | Lord Belhaven. |
Lord Justice General | Right Hon. D. McNeill. |
Lord Justice Clerk | Right Hon. John Inglis. |
Lord Advocate | Right Hon. George Patton. |
Solicitor General | S. Gordon, Esq. |
Lord Clerk Register | Right Hon. Sir W. Gibson Craig. |
Deputy Clerk Register | W. P. Dundas, Esq. |
Commander of the Forces | Major-Gen. E. W. F. Walker. |
Assistant Adjutant General | Colonel Sir J. Douglas. |
IRELAND. | |
Lord Lieutenant | Marquis of Abercorn. |
Chief Secretary | Lord Naas. |
Under Secretary | Major-Gen. Sir T. Larcon. |
Chief Clerk | R. N. Matheson, Esq. |
State Steward | Viscount St. Lawrence. |
Private Secretary to State Steward | E. R. Wodehouse. |
Chamberlain | Hon. H. Leeson. |
Lord Chancellor | Right Hon. M. Blackburne. |
Secretary to the Lord Chancellor | M. Perrin, Esq. |
Lord Justice of Appeal | Right Hon. T. Brewster. |
Master of the Rolls | Right Hon. T. B. C. Smith. |
Attorney-General | J. A. Lawson, Esq. |
Solicitor-General | R. Sullivan, Esq. |
Military Secretary | Lieut.-Col. E. A. Whitmore. |
Ulster King-of-Arms | Sir Bernard Burke, LL.D. |
POPULATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
According to the Census of 1861.
| Populationenumerated. | Increase in1861. | Decease in 1861 | |||
| 1861 | 1851 | Persons. | Rate per cent. | Persons. | Rate per cent. |
England and Wales | 20,061,725 | 17,927,609 | 2,134,116 | 12 | ... | ... |
Scotland | 3,061,117 | 2,888,742 | 172,375 | 6 | ... | ... |
Ireland | 5,764,543 | 6,552,386 | ... | ... | 787,842 | 12 |
Islands in the British Seas | 143,779 | 143,126 | 653 | ... | ... | ... |
Total of the United Kingdom | 29,031,164 | 27,511,862 | 2,307,144 |
| 787,842 |
|
Net Increase 1,519,302, or 6 per cent.
Population of Principal Cities and Towns of the United Kingdom.
ENGLAND AND WALES.
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 34,894 |
| Banbury | 10,194 |
| Barnstaple | 10,738 |
| Bath | 52,528 |
| Bedford | 13,412 |
| Berwick-on-Tweed | 13,254 |
| Birmingham | 295,955 |
| Blackburn | 63,125 |
| Bolton | 70,396 |
| Boston | 17,885 |
| Bradford | 106,218 |
| Bridgewater | 11,361 |
| Brighton | 87,311 |
| Bristol | 154,093 |
| Bury | 37,564 |
| Bury St. Edmonds | 13,316 |
| Cambridge | 26,351 |
| Canterbury | 21,323 |
| Cardiff | 32,421 |
| Carlisle | 29,436 |
| Chatham | 36,177 |
| Cheltenham | 39,590 |
| Chester | 31,101 |
| Colchester | 28,815 |
| Coventry | 41,647 |
| Derby | 43,091 |
| Devonport | 64,798 |
| Doncaster | 16,430 |
| Dover | 24,970 |
| Durham | 13,743 |
| Exeter | 41,791 |
| Gateshead | 33,589 |
| Gloucester | 16.320 |
| Gravesend | 18,776 |
| Great Grimsby | 15,013 |
| Great Yarmouth | 34,803 |
| Greenwich | 139,286 |
| Halifax | 37,015 |
| Hastings | 23,103 |
| Huddersfield | 34,874 |
| Hull | 98,994 |
| Ipswich | 37,949 |
| Lancaster | 15,996 |
| Leeds | 207,153 |
| Leicester | 68,052 |
| Lincoln | 20,995 |
| Liverpool | 443,874 |
| London | 2,803,034 |
| Macclesfield | 36,095 |
| Maidstone | 23,026 |
| Manchester | 357,604 |
| Newcastle on Lyme | 12,938 |
| Newcastle on Tyne | 109,291 |
| Newport (Monmouth) | 23,248 |
| Northampton | 32,813 |
| Norwich | 74,414 |
| Nottingham | 74,531 |
| Oldham | 94,337 |
| Oxford | 27,561 |
| Peterborough | 11,732 |
| Plymouth | 62,823 |
| Portsmouth | 94,546 |
| Preston | 82,961 |
| Reading | 24,965 |
| Rochdale | 38,164 |
| Rochester | 16,672 |
| Salford | 102,414 |
| Sandwich and Deal | 13,701 |
| Scarborough | 18,380 |
| Sheffield | 185,157 |
| Shrewsbury | 22,055 |
| Southampton | 46,970 |
| South Shields | 35,223 |
| Stafford | 12,487 |
| Stoke-upon-Trent | 101,302 |
| Stroud | 35,513 |
| Sunderland | 85,748 |
| Swansea | 42,581 |
| Tynemouth | 33,991 |
| Wakefield | 23,199 |
| Walsall | 37,762 |
| Warrington | 26,852 |
| Warwick | 10,589 |
| Wigan | 37,657 |
| Winchester | 14,784 |
| Wolverhampton | 147,646 |
| Worcester | 31,123 |
| York | 45,526 |
SCOTLAND.
| Aberdeen | 73,805 |
| Arbroath | 17,593 |
| Ayr | 18,573 |
| Dumfries | 14,023 |
| Dundee | 90,417 |
| Dunfermline | 13,506 |
| Edinburgh | 168,121 |
| Glasgow | 394,864 |
| Greenock | 42,093 |
| Kilmarnock | 22,619 |
| Leith | 33,628 |
| Montrose | 40,563 |
| Paisley | 14,409 |
| Perth | 25,250 |
| Stirling | 13,707 |