ces of
language in the introduction of reforms:--

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| No. inhab. | | Form of Passing | Yr. of
Canton. | Dec., 1888. | Language. | Laws. | Entry
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Zurich | 337,183 | German. | Oblig. Ref. | 1351
Berne | 536,679 |Ger. and French. | " | 1353
Lucerne | 135,360 | German. | Optional Ref. | 1332
Uri | 17,249 |Ger. and Italian.| Landsgemeinde. | 1291
Schwyz | 50,307 | German. | Oblig. Ref. | "
Unterwald | | | | "
Obwald | 15,041 | " | Landsgemeinde. |
Niwald | 12,538 | " | " |
Glarus | 33,825 | " | " | 1352
Zug | 23,029 | " | Optional Ref. | "
Freiburg | 119,155 | French and Ger. | Legislature. | 1481
Soleure | 85,621 | German. | Oblig. Ref. | "
Bale | | | | 1501
City | 73,749 | " | Optional Ref. |
Country | 61,941 | " | Oblig. Ref. |
Schaffhausen | 37,783 | " | Optional Ref. | "
Appenzell | | | | 1573
Outer | 54,109 | " | Landsgemeinde. |
Inner | 12,888 | " | " |
St. Gall | 228,160 | " | Optional Ref. | 1803
Grisons | 94,810 | Ger.,Ital.,Rom. | Oblig. Ref. | "
Aargau | 193,580 | German. | " | "
Thurgau | 104,678 | " | " | "
Ticino | 126,751 | Italian. | Optional Ref. | "
Vaud | 247,655 | French and Ger. | " | "
Valais | 101,985 | " | Finance Ref. | 1814
Neuchatel | 108,153 | French. | Optional Ref. | "
Geneva | 105,509 | " | " | "
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| 2,917,740 | | |
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