ll■ VII'. II recently recetved the Rovat taltoo: the to
he 'con- hy :lie 11,...-trar-General mid one or more d'dmi.iiissioners, to be ana ow money re:10.v. work 'up, to be ' appoimed me the parpose, who are to prepare the necessary forms, andIll direet ar.d control the. persems employed. In England the Registrars
lhen begins the sti uggle ofeim`,Iictieg interests—the canvass:led of ore to pi lint till impor\. tool they will divide their districts into
Parochial authorities, individuals ofI ii influence and loverimi.ei It ot ti convenient size, apt...outing totach a oth.lilied. enumerator, I.:numerators are to lake tin accomIt of the mune, sex, tige, zind occu- pation of every person in their district, and to ascertain whether they ic Ii'horn hi the parish or county : also of the houses inhabited, build- ing. and iiiiiiihabited, distinguishing all places of religious, worship. These returns, when extunined hy the Registrars and Superintendent - Registrars. are to he forwarded to the Commissioners for the purpose of arrameentent and zdtstract. The attempt at first proposed to obtain a valuation of property is abandoned. It will he seen that the officers employed will be all under one control, acting upon an uniform system, and ipialified by their previous occupations, or selected for the duty. The returns can be cheeked and corrected; and, as the original returns will be kept, any further conibinaton of particulars may be easily prepared. As the registration system is not extended to Scotland, the old machiaery is to be used there.—(;/oLe.
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