The Express.
London, England, 1868-07-01 00:00:00

Enrron POSSESSIONS.

Bombay, Bar. and Cent. Lid., gua. 5 per ct., 1041, ad.
East Indian, gua. 5 per cent., 1091, xd.
Scinde, gua. 5 per cent., 1021, xd.
Do. (Delhi), gua. 6 per cent., 1011, ad.
FOREIGN RAILWAYS.
Antwerp and Rotterdam, 101.
Bahia and San Francisco (Limited), gua. 7 per cent., 16.
Great Luxembourg, 111.
Lemberg-Cxernowitz guar. 7 per cent., (Limited), 16.
Royal Sardinian, 1 15-16.
FOREIGN RAILWAY OBLIGATIONS.

Orel Vitebsk, guar. by Russ. govt., 6 per cent-, 82k, t.

BRITISH MINES.
Great Laxey (Limited), 161 id.
Wtnt Chiverton, W.
COLONIAL ANT) FOREIGN MINES.
Don Pedro, North del Rey, 3,3 i, 3-16 prem.
Port Phillip, 19-16, 1.
Rosen Grande, d pm.
St. John del Rey (Limited), 191.
DOCKS.
East and Wed India, 1141.
JOINT STOCK BANKS.

Alliance (Limited), 14.
Auglo-Austrian, 121, xd.
Anglo-Egyptian Bunking (Limited), 18,1.
Anglo-Bun,garian, 101.
City, 12.
Consolidated (Limited), 4 13.16.
Imperial Ottoman, 101, xd.
London and Westminster, Scrip, issued at 101. prom.,
none of which has been paid, 4(4, x in.
New South Wales, 41), xd.

Oriental Bank Co-rpoithion,
Union of Aubtrulia, 49k, 50, 491.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Anglo-American Telegraph (Limited), 211,1.
Atlantic Telegraph, 461,
Berlin Water Works (Limited), 141.
Credit Fancier of England (Limited), 3 3-16.
Crystal Palace, 6 par cent. perpetual doben., 108, ad.
Egyptian 9 per cent. Viceroy, gua. by Egyptian gems-
sent, lib.
Electric and International Telegraph, 16.5.
General Credit and Discount (Limited), d, 1.
Hudson's Bay, 161, 1.
International Financial Society (Limited), 31.
London Provincial Telegraph (Limited), 3.
London General Omnibus Company (Limited), 2i.
National Discount Company (Limited), Ilf.
Viceroy of Egypt (Mortgage) Loan, 741.

COAL MARICET.—(THIS DAY.)
Walls Eud South Hatton, 18s.; Walls End Elliott,
16s. 6d. ; Walls End Eden Main, 165.; Walls End
Gosforth, 16a. 6d. ; Walls End Wharneliffe, 16s. 6d. ;
Walls End Helton, 18s. 6d. ; Walla End Heaton, 16s. ;
Walls End East Hartlepool, 17s. 9d.; West Hartley,
16s. ; Hastings Hartley, lbs.—Ships at market, 61 ; at
pest 16.

TILE HZALTU OF LONDON.—It appears from
the return lamed by authority of the (general that
in the week that ended on Saturday Arne 27, 4,776 births,
and 2,997 deaths were registered in London and in
thirteen other large towns the United Kingdom. The
annual rate of mortality was 24 pee 1,000 persons living.
In London the births of 1,122 boys and 1,041 girls, in
all 2,169 children, were registered in the week. In the
corresponding weeks of ten years (1868-67) the average
number, corrected for increase of population, is 2,072.
The deaths registered in London during the week were
1,464. it was the twenty-sixth week of the year; and
the average number of deaths for that week is, with •
correction for increase of population, 1,304. The deaths
in the present return exceed by 160 the estimated amount,
and exceed by 226 the number recorded in the preceding
week. The annual rate of mortality was 22 per 1,000 in
West London, 26 in North London, 23 in Central London,
31 in East London, and 21 in South London. The
deaths from :probe disease, were 466, the revered
average number being 346. Nine deaths bora • =all-
pox, 65 from messiest 28 from scarlatina, 8 from. diph-
theria, 66 from whooping-cough, 42 born fever, 171 from
diarrhoea, and 18 from cholera were registered. The
mortality from diarrhoea exhibits • oonidderable in-
crease. In the week which ended 6th June the deaths
from diarrbres were 27, in the two following weeks 31 and
66 persona died, and last week the deaths reserded were
171. Five deaths from diarrhea were registered in the
nib-district of Kensington Town, 13 in the Mob-district of
Christchurch, If arylebone, 8 in the sub-didmat of .bling-
ton Keit,
.6 in the suli.disbict of Islington We"
_mad 6 in
the -I,d of Mile-rid Old Town Ealit Qt the 171
persons who died, 146 were children ander ore, year of
age, 18 were under 6 years of age, and 7 peeseds were
seed 40 years and upwards. It is essential et the present
critical period of the year that the grealest oats
should be
taken by the engineers and others who bats Me con-
trol of the water supply of Loaders, so se to prevent any
contamination of the water. The ventilation ef the sewers
oleo demands attention. The deaths hem fever were at
the annual rate on 10,000 living of 2 in Wad London,
4in North London, 13 in Central =illiiate East Lon-
don, and 9in South London. In Mesentsulta
the deaths in the London. Firer Hoepital ire been re-
ferred to the districts from which the patients were
brought. The deaths oft from delirium tremors,
of 2 persons from sun stroke, of 10 infants tram eyptulia,
of 13 persons ham drowning, of 4 infants and act e adult
from suffocation, of 6 persons who committed suicide, and
of 6 persons who were ]tilted by homes or carriages in the
erects, was registered. The holt)) oL Sydenham is far
from being satisfactory; the return shows that of a total
number of 14 deaths reedited, 3 ocrerrod from measles,
6 from scarlatima, sad 2 tram wierming-rowsgh. ♦ use of
typhoid rheumatic fever was ate zerenbeL