So that the preponderance of British subjects in Shanghai is as Soted that in 1870 there were 894 at as ever it was. It may be
British subjects, 255 Americans, 138 Germans, 46 Spaniards, and 16 French, no other nationality running into double figures.
The 3,181 adult males are divided among no less than 116 ranks, professions, and occupations. The largest class is that of mercantile assistant, who number 513, and there are also 288 clerks, making 801 in all,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.