The Express.
London, England, 1861-08-28 00:00:00

HEALTH OF LONDON.

TLe returu lamed by authority of the Registrar-
Geosral slates that the deaths in Loudon, which were 1,267
la the previous week, fell to 1,150 us the week that ended
het &Waste. If the deaths from epidemic cholera is the
dirty-fourth week of 1864 an excluded, it will be fused
*MOM average numberof deaths I. the weeks carreepesde
beg sigh last week wee 1,071, which, carrected foe increase
of pepslstion, will bemuse 1.178 ; Shooflies the somber is
the present return is slightly nadir that which would have
bees
of the recordbad ed ifpre the average Mee( mortality at this season
year vailed.
Fluctuations in the public health, as isdkated by the
sarroality, are marked chiefly by the Istria's or demises af
deaths from qmotic dimmer ; and seder the ialluesse of
the milder temperature of last week • seeeible diminution
is the num,scr of deaths from this class of diseases is per-
Tenseeb.
sysnotio. dresses' in the the deaths lust
week WON RA is the previous wee the newer was 446.
Dismiss wee fatal is 167 coo, secluding 147 cliklree, 116
of whim won sub' under one year. Cholera or choleraic
dlurbaa caused 11 deaths, 8 of which were those of
AMIN. alder 4 years of age. A grocer, aged 42 years, re
sislisi Park-teed, Peckham, died from "congestion et
tsbc,att has 10 sloughs, bilious cholera, 3 days." A
re, aged 49 years, resisting at 21, Riordan',
Retherisithe died from " choleraic diarrhise (4 days).* A
aged 72 years, died at 1. Yorkatreet, (Shore-
' Ml7l orrrodemic cholera, about 16 dove Scarlatina was
fatal last week in 41 cases, and 12 deaths are recorded from
dlobtheria. 28 deaths are attributed to phus, and of this
somber 16 were children sunder 10 yews cage. Whouping
cough carried off 40 children.
Ms/deaths of 4 nociageserians an recorded ; the eldest was
• widow, who attained the age of 93 years. Two deaths
occurred fern sanetroke. The wife of • clerk died at St.
Mary's Hospital Irons burns caused by an eiploion of pa-
ratio. and an architect died in the same hospital from "the
explosion of a lamp." A compositor, aged 43, died from
had poisoning. A man, aged 00, died at Lewisham from
*Twain.
Last week this births of 900 boys sad 844 girls, in •111,753
children, were registered in Loudon. In the ten corre-
sponding weeks of the yeas, 1851.60 the average number
was 1.542.
At the Pohl Observatory, Greenwich, the mean height
of the herenisster is the week was 29.943 in. The Orono-
trieel ressalicns. nee from 29-76 is. on SuncLy, to 30'14 in. on
Thursday. The mega temperature of the air in the week
was 61... deg.. which is 0.6 deg. above the image of the
some week in 43 years (as determined by Mr. Hiaisher).
The highest point attained by the thermometer in the abode
was 70'3 deg. no Friday, and ou Wednesday it fell to 47'3
avg., the lowest point is the week. ne extreme range of
the week was therefore 29'1 deg. The difference between the
ineandew-prent temperatureaud air temperature was 9 3 deg.
The mean degree of humidity of the air was 74, complete
saturation being represented by 100. The mean tampers-
tore of the water of the Thames was G 5•7 deg. The geueral
direction of the wind was west. Rain fell slightly at inter-
vals during the week.

BOAZ!) Or TRADZ, WILITICH•LL, ArOUST 27.
The Right Hoe. the Lunde of the Committee of Privy Coun-
cil for Trade have received from the Secretary of gists. for
Foreign Affairs a copy of • dispatch from her Majesty's
Consul at Lisboa, enclosion • copy of • node* issued by**
?packager Board of Health, declaring the Province of Para
(Brazil) to be considered infected with yellow fever since the
ROth June fut.—figurer.

REMOVAL OF THE BARON DE VIDIL 7ROM NEW-
ClALL—lestettlay, in the forsooon, according to the prison
arrangements, the Baron de Vl,lil was removed from New-
gate to the House of Correction, Colilhetb•fielde Prison,
where he will uiclerge the term of Imprisonment imposed
upon him by Mr. Justice Blackburn. eansely, twelve
mouths' hard lalotir. Hs was removed in the email way ia
the prison wen with other primmer* sentenced to a similar
term of imprisonment, and we understand that no deviation
from the naval earns d prism treatment will be mode is
hi. owe. N. Alfred de Vidil, the son of the Woe. who
wi.. committed to prime for a mouth for contempt of mark
iu rigusuig to give evidence for the prosecution at the trial.
is At the present time in Newgste, and will remain there
until :he tam of imprisonment has expired. His ease is
bieibly one of ciAgiosaaeoty and no labour is imposed
upoe him