STARTLING INCREASE OF CRIME

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Mar 10, 1881

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 7, No. 10.

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STARTLING INCREASE OF CRIME.

BY ELD. J. O. CORLISS.
UNDER this heading the San Francisco Chronicle gives the comparative criminal statistics of the State of Maine for the years 1851, and 1880. The figures are taken from a report published by authority of General Porter, Chairman of the Board of State Prison Inspectors for that State, and may consequently be considered correct. The figures are as follows:—