The Express.
London, England, 1857-09-30 00:00:00

BUTES AND AWNS DI LONDON.

The total number et deaths registered in London
la the week that masa em Sato:day (September 26th) is
1,002, sad ezhibita an Wawa an that of the preview week,
which wee 946. In the tea yews 1847-36 the average num-
her of deaths in the weeks corresponding with last week
wee 1,239. But the deaths of last week occurred in en in-
crewed population, and if for the purpose of comparison the
average IM raised in Formation to Um increare, it will blMoina
1363., The diaereses between the deaths now returned and
the mereeted average is 361, which, though it .riats In pert
kith the high rate of Mortality at two periods when cholera
aepideen is to be attributed la a much greeter degree to
the Improved elate of health which London enjoys at the
raw time, and to that reduction of the mortality which
m he necessary result.
Under the inffnence of • felling temperature the mortality
from diarrhoea is now fast enbeideng to its ordinary weekly
amount. In the two previous weeks the deaths from it were
144 sad 111 ; last week they were 83. It. vise and fell
have been Minded over a period of thirteen weeks; and in
that time the mean weekly temperature has declined from
68 deg. to 159 deg. In addition to the 83 deaths hem
dienhoia, dyreately was fetal to 7 persons, and cholera to 3
gnaw (all the letter being adult.). Amonrit the cholera
owe • seaman is reported, who disci ut Homely-down of
chokes Asiatics," after 19 howls' dines, on hoard of a
.hip which fa its voyage to Loudon had touched for aearly
a day at Gleckstimit (on the Elbe, 30 mile, below Hamburg),
where the disease has lately prevailed. Next to diarrhoea,
the most, fatal in the cymotic clue oi diseases is typhia. (with
common Myer), which carried 01152 persons ; then scarletina,
of which 34 children died ; 4 of these In Belgrave sub-
district, and 4 in Mile-end Old Town Upper. Thirteen
children died of inanition and want of breast-milk; two
persona of intemperance; five widows had attained the age
of 00 veers and upwards, viz., three who were 90 years old,
one 92. and one who died near Tottenham-court-reed, at the
age of 94 yaws.
Last week the births of 866 boys and 820 girls, in all 1,706
children, were registered in London. In the tea correspond-
ing weeks of the years 1847-56 the average number was
1,524.
At the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, the meth height of
the barometer in the week was 29.935 in. On the first three
days the mean daily reading was above 30m. The highest
barometrical premium occurred on Sunday (the 20th), and
was 30 24 in. The mean temperature of the wed' wa.
591 deg., which is 39 deg. above the overage of the same
week it 43 years (ea determined by Mr. Glaisher). The mean
daily temperature was above the &verses throughout, except
on Moeda . The highest temperature in the shade occurred
cm T y, wed wee 7ff 6 deg. ; the lowest occurred on
Nasdaq, wad wee 414 deg. The entire thermometrirel range
of the week wee deniers 321 deg. The mean dew -point
Immature wee 634 deg., and the difference between this
end the weer sir temperature was 5.7 deg. The wind wee
the north-east till Tuesday afternoon, it then
= Is
to south-east, and on the lest two days WPM for the
neat pert in the south-west. ]fain fall to the depth of
0.461.., of which 0.28 in. fell on Friday.

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