The Express.
London, England, 1851-07-16 00:00:00

CRICKET

NONTII r. This match was resumed yes-
', rJay M Lord**. At the rinse of the day the wore stood
thus North, first innings, t ; x•eoud innings,
South, tint innings, second innings, 89, with (our
wietrts down.
ADMIRALTY, JILT 15. AIVDINTMENTS.--Com-

samader :W. K. 11.11 ; Lieutenant W. E. A. Gordon ;
AdissgAllaster A. Messium ; and Purser: 8. 11. L. Ode.,
to Mfr.—Mate: K. 11. Boyd; and Naval Cadets: Pepper, €,
Garvey, to Trnfaar.
litV LONDON lICRINO Tllll Wtsc—The
official report states that the public health now presents a
more favourable aspect. In the week ending last Saturday
the suniher of deaths ntgistered from all causes declined to
441. 1n the ten corresponding weeks of 1841—:10 the
=terrace number was 877. but as population has been grow-
ing throughout that period and up to the present date, an
average mortality corrected for the rate of increase may be
estimated at Wei, MitlpS/til w it h which the deat k. of last week
exhibit a ilierease of 81. The progress of the AUMMCT months
in reducing the mortality is perceptible in all thaw classes
of disease which make the principal contributions to the
aggregate um , with the exception of the Aar of
epidemics in which thew now appears some disposition to
increase. In the pr ceding week (ending July 5) this class
numbered 211 deaths, it has now ri-en to 224; but the
tubercular elms, the most important of which is phthisis,
hu fallen from 202 to If Phthisis or consumption num-
bers this week 127, which is less thin the corrected average.
Frail. ox is recorded a. haelnit been fatal to 27 persons,
all at them children except one. Three died in the Small-
pox Hospital of "small-pre confluent unprotected: " sad
among= these a labourer, aged 27 years, tnim Bermondsey. ,
The registrars menthe' particular families which base
suffered extensively, and lament in such caws that vaccina-
lion, which might have prevented the spread of the disease
or its fatal results, had been neglected. Diarrhces, which
wise fatal iu the previous week to 23 persons, nearly all
children, has sudeleuly increased, and last week carried off
53, of whom 44 were young persons. 3 were of middle age, '
and 6 had reached sixty years or upwards. Besides these,
4 cases were registered, in which the cause of death is
described as "cholera infantum," or " English cholera," I
and one iu which it is stated as .I.slatie cholera. The par-
ticulars of these eases, all with one exception amongst
children, are as follow:—In Kensington, at 'leaning's- I
buildints, on 6th July, the daughter of a spinster,
aged I year, died of " ch.slera infantum." In '
Kensington, l'ooper'it-gardene, on 6th July, the daughter
of a labourer, aged 6 years, " cholera infantum."
In Marylebone, St. John's, at 4, Victoria terrace, on 6th
July, the daughter of a gardener, iced 1 years, English
choler." In Cripplegate, at 10, Adelaide. place, on 10th
July, the son of a poliez constable, aged 7 months, "cholera
infantum (5 days)." In Bethnahgereu, at 13, Bedford-row,
cm 6th July, the daughter of a woodcutter, aged 4 months,
" English cholera (1 days).- la Ilethruilsitrien, Town sub-
district, at 31, Thomas-street. on 9th July, the wife of a .
scale and beam maker, aged Cel years, "cholera Asiattica 136 .
hours)." In Geodes iu's-tields, at 8, Everard's-place, on
4th July, the daughter of a tobacconist. aged 4 months,
" English cholera (si days).- In St. (iconic's-in-the. East,
at 21, Crowstrect, on Bth Jul, the son of mariner, aged
2 years, "chokra infanta= days)." In St. Saviour, at
20, Zoar-street, on 6th July, the son of a celiarman. aged
2 years, "English cholera (14 days)." The births of 700 ,
boys and 646 girls, in all 1,316 children, were registered
last week. The average number slain corresponding weeks
in ISO --50 was 1,227. At the 'loyal Oliervatoey, Green-
wich, the mean height of the barometer iu the week was
51.777 in. The mean temperature of the week was 5943
deg., or about 2 deg. below the average of the same week in
ten years. On Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday the daily
mean was about 6 deg. below the average of the respective
asp, and on Saturday it rose nearly 4 deg. above it. The
wind geuendly blew from the west, but on Tuesday and
the two following days it blew occasionally from the north-
east and north-west.