RELIGION.

RELIGION.	1861.			1864.			INCREASE.	CENTESIMAL INCREASE.
	Males.	Females.	Total.	Males.	Females.	Total.
Church of England	8,318	5,101	13,419	16,145	9,544	25,689	12,270	91.43
Presbyterian	2,207	1,493	3,700	4,996	3,361	8,357	4,657	125.86
Congregationalists and Independents	378	322	700	845	672	1,517	817	116.71
Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists	775	660	1,435	1,665	1,444	3,109	1,674	113.65
Other Protestants	1,501	818	2,319	3,331	2,028	5,359	3,010	131.09
Roman Catholics	4,197	3,479	7,676	9,265	6,846	16,111	8,435	109.88
Hebrews	31	18	49	102	52	154	105	214.28
Mahomedans and Pagans	404	1	405	472	4	476	71	17.53
Other Persuasions	32	11	43	53	5	58	15	34.88
Unspecified	278	35	313	551	86	637	324	103.51
TOTAL	18,121	11,938	30,059	37,425	24,042	61,467	31,408	104.48