The Express.
London, England, 1861-09-11 00:00:00

HEALTH OF LONDON.

The return issued by iiiithority of the Registrar-
-I:eueral state. that the deaths registered in London in the
week that ended lest Saturday were 1,121, showings slight
deems.. on the number in the previous week, which was
1,127. if the deaths from epidemic cholera iu the thirty
sixth weak of Mil are excluded, it wiU be found that the
abersge number of deaths in the weeks cos Banding with
last week was 1,0: wliielt conec:ed for imiome of
la.ion will heroine appears Havre it appea that the
of Ls: week ere leis bs 41 time the estimated number.
The lotOt.oll yof London is below the. is,.perienced in
other hese cities o: the world ; bu. the untimely age at
death, n, wen 11.1 a comp.rison wi,S the rase o: moatehty in
o.lier places in 3 r,lard, al ow' Viat them is still a great
waste which may be eared by the carrying out of

The 'deaths from syrootic diraases were 349. Under lb:4
bead are inchserd 8 Malin from masks, $7 from whooping-
cough, 4.; floes nteriatina. 11 from diphtheria, 147 from
diarrbora, and 14 tern cholera, or choleraic dim-date.
A labourer, ard 61 year. died rt the workhouse, Ilatrar-
sea„ of •• ehokra., 4 dap., fever 11 days." l'he VII e of a
labourer died a. 11 COOW'S-Irillial, Wertnunstem, of " clario-
n& dianhies." A ma. 'ter cou:ect'orser ard 41, 'abiding at
&4, nolingbro'ra-street, Walvortb. dial from " choleraic
dimrlate. 3 dare, garroverra, 12 hours." Three i •:ants died
et 2 Derio'...buildi pro, Wide° 0: • chi:defile diarehom."
A ores; ciao, a:,ell I yeas, died r ."', Surrev.R;VlL et, Borough-
seed hem " cho'ende di.rrabeer. debility.' A shirtmaker,
aged ", dad at Vie workhouse, Toroulb.road, frost " pet-
visitor ;" she had previously reeirkd at CO Webbm-iftest.
Of limo nonagelariaus whose deaths are recorded in
the wee': the eldest was a widow, who had attained the
sie o. 95 yaw-.
Last week the births of 871 boy. and 897 girls, in all
1,7014 cliiirber, were registered in LorNlon. to the test
corresponiline weeks of the )san 18314i0 the average num-
ber was 1.59 e.

The estate of Broomlee, Peeblesehire, has been
porthole:4l by Professor FWITUPWOII. of King's College,
Loudon, the eminent surgeon, for 12,C.:31.
The Piton° Royal of Prussia ha Berlin on the
7th fur Itolultanhabruno, near Gotha, where the princess
and berehihlreo POW are. He will Autos procecd with bit
faintly to Cobloots.

Coant Berustortf, who in ileeigneted M likely
to be Prussian Moister of Fore:3e Affairs, his joined the
Xim; of Proe.iii et Ostend.

A fow days ago a protest against RicssoWs cir-
cular was published by the Asti de fa ~,,, together
with V% si3oatares of Newell:an duke,. pri-mes, &c. It
now turns out that these tr•;natures were false; this joulest
itic'f lois to confess that the si:mati,^es appended to the end
of the pro:est were merely an enumeration of a hart of the
Xmpolitau nobility ab•rrd.

Lettere from Naples state that the 014 crater
aitnakd on the am; of Mount Vennvies again in a state
at et aptioa.
The Paris Theatre Italien has announced tl e
singer, engagod :—Mdute l'enco, Malls. MAIM r..dtu,Mdme.
Vulp..n, Mdme. Albuni, Mdlle. Trebelli, Mdtre. Teglialke,
Mdlle. Veatii ; Mat* Tamberbk, Debut, Brioi, Badieli,
Honeycutt' s°, Dells B,:die, Tegliefico, Cannel, Zuccbioi ;
M. Boltetti, conductor. Negotiations are pending with
Millie. Patti.

THE BEATH or BeN CAU!IT.—On inquiry at the
residence of the deceased this morning, the brother of the
deceived pugilist stated that there was not the ,sli4itest
intention of holding an inquest on the body, as loot been
stated iu come of the papers. The deceased had base
iu bed health for some time pest, and tinder the
&cies's hands, and his medical attendant had certified the
death as one from natural causes. In consequent* of the
expectation that an inquest would he held, the house and
the immediate neighbourhood hu been crowded, not only
with the pugilistic fiuternity, but with the general public,
all • mtly anxious to glean more particulars about tae
of • man who has been of much celebrity in the
°Air arena.

IN Terg RIcHT DlREcTlON.—Additional
signal instecton are about to be plac•d on the Mouth
R eiders lies, so that the signal machi-iery on that line may
be more Deur,l.2 examined and reports of disstrau-ement
plumply at to. Additioual men are oto be em-
ployed in opening end shutdo; the raillery gates o r the
line, in order that then en may no: b• so loegon dose soil
liable to become in cornaninence wearied and inc...entive.
PRoTßer.on or Tht Fistwatem.—The encroach-
tne”te o: French Fshei .rea upon the Roth Coast of Eng:
hied demised constant wittelorulrem on the port the
Coast Gaud =gore. M'. Smith, Actin Yager, in
command of the Victoria, Cost Guard tender, it:Aimed
o! Not.h floodevia-il, has, in potion/sr, beet moat
aari-
dua,s in this defy, sod ori the Ist inst. &Neel so
leas tlia-1 eight of the. invaders of the rights of
Withal tisherrne,. LI it skipper of which are in some
ittatitocei he.trly tined by Ibe Jas! magistrates. The servictre
rendered by the Coast Grid In this wow% an west
valuable, as this • who are sagurd is is do the'v weak in
an unostentatious but grin nminnev, as irstares el %rely
by the commitoder of the Thetrit'et— flailed Pei rice Gace tr.
DINTRIBUTION Or NAVAL PRIZE Morse.—Novice
given in yesterday's Or:ede that prepaatims ars sow
Lents m .de for the intended disithu.ion of the peaces&
rootived sued tonnage twenty- awarded for the shin, name
urkrowe, cep-need oe tbs. 13th April. 1860, by her No:
jetty • shin 1 nine. There is also a similar uo.ice •itle ',-
gull to the proceeds received and tom er bounty awarded
for 0 a brigantine Itresuito or El Rosolia, a.pptlnnrcd es the
lab December, WO, by be- bajesty's ship Mvomitt, and
her tinnier Maooder. bite notice wi'l he given, ny futon
ii.l.rtaminesta iu the Lf...e/on Onuite, of the date
for the oirnmeuceinent dist& :lattice ; and, at trProl,
true, the swoon: or as indivklual's share in the respective
clew cc v 31 he annouoced.
Tut RUNNING-DOWN Or TSB AMAZON YACHT.—
The Ammon yea:, which was wn lab vs the sight of the
:t rd instant, the particulars of which appeared in our
tolo nue, haa Leen raked by two li;htem from the Ports-
mouth dockyard, and conveyed into harbour, and for
repuirs in the (Umber building slip. It is that the
C.OlOO of the a...diktat was that the aphis of the steamer
Niece Consort mistook the light exhibited a: the roast.
heed o: the yacht fur the lanthora at the par-bead ;
this inh,take L. h said cared the oo"ision. The steers-
man was to'd to port the helm prior to the collision,
and on the militate becoming perceptible ; but he do not
we could uo: obey that order Infers the collision took place.
A large hole was MAO in her, sad the splendid furniture
goat(y damaged by alt water. Nautical men state that
Md the crew entle•youred to bring the yacht to land
(which they bad time to do on account of the time she took
book), the greater part of the damage might have been
prevented. The report that the owner has give., the yacht
over to the mummy, and demanded 2,50 W., le not true.
The owner demand. of the company that the yacht shall be
entirely and completely restored This will eost the own-
pally seven)hundred pound*, bat not so large a sum as was
at rim anticipated. The practiced slaying down moorings
iudulged in to au •Loming extent MI Ryds, is most repre-
hensible, and fraught with great dearer, as the steam poe-
m, ia more or lesehlockedthereby.