The Sun.
London, England, 1853-01-20 00:00:00

MORTALITY IN THE METROPOLIS.

NUMBER OF DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES REGISTERED
IN THE WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, JAL 15.
Zymotic Diseases
Diseases of Uncertain Seat
Tubercular Diseases
Diseases of the Brain, Nerves, and Senses
Diseases of the Heart and Blood-vessels
Diseases -of the Lungs and other Organs of
Respiration
153
Diseases of the Stomach, Lifer, and other Organs
of Digeston
69
Diseases of the Kidneys, &c.
Childbirth, Diseases of the Uterus &c.
Diseases of the Joints, Bones, and Muscles
Diseases of the Skin, &c.
Malformhtions
Premature Birth and Debilit 3
y 3)
Atrophy
Old Age .................................... .
Sudden ......................
Violence, Privation, Cold, and Intemperance l5
Causes not specified
25

216
49
177
119
37

DEATHS ?EOM ALL CAUSES l,OOl
Population Deaths in cone- Deaths
Enumerated, sponding week in the
1851. of 1852. Week,
West Districts
NOrth Districts 490,396 226
Central Districts 393,256 ...... 165
East Districts 485,522 ...... 249
South Districts

Totals
Males
Females

1,09 G

1,001
492
509

BIRTHS IN THE WEEK.

Males
Femles..

755
841

Total

1,566

COUNTRY MARKETS.

EDINBURGH MEAL MARKET—JAN. 18.
There were in the market to-day, 4 sacks oatmeal, each
weighing 2801bs imperial, which sold at 31s.

EDINBURGH HAY AND STRAW MARKET—
JAN. 18.
Supplies of all kinds these last six days again large.
Oat str'-w, from 7s 6d to 9s Od per kemple of 16 stones
tron ; wheat do., 6s 6d to 7s 6d ; barley do., 4s 6d to 5s 6d.
Hay from 8d to 10d per stone.

DALICFITH MEAL MARKET—JAN. 17.
There were in tho market to-day 94 bags oatmeal, 34
bags of barleymeal, and 2 bags pot-barley ; sales dull.
The top price of oatmeal the same as last week, second
quality, 3d per bag up, and the lowest 3d per bag down ;
the top and second prices of barleymeal 6d per bag down ;
the pot-barley was not sold.
Oatmeal, per sack of 2801bs First. Second. Third.
imperial
Barleymeal, per ditto
Pea semeal, per ditto
Flour, per ditto --s Od —s Od —s Od
Pot-barley, per ditto

COAL M./OWET-Ikm 19.
Prices of Coal per ton at the close of the market :
s. d.
s. d.
Bate's West Hart1e.....15 01Ha
Buddle's West Hartley 15 6 Joh rtnsoon l7 0n
15 9
Burnhope l4 6 Lawson l6 0
Carr's Hartey l5 6 Walker l6 3
Chester Main 15 9 Eden Main 17 6
Davison's West Hartley 15 6 Lambton Primrose 17 6
Hasting's Hartley 15 6 Belmont 17 6
Howard's West Hartley Braddyll 13 0
Netherton 15 6 Hetton lB 6
Stewart's Hartley 15 0 Haswell 18 6
Longridge's W. Hartley 15 6 Kepler Grange l7 6
North Percy Hartley ...15 0 Lambton lB 0
Tyne Main ..................14 . 0 Hetton Lyons mixed 17 6
Pelton Main l6 oPlummer l7 9
Ravensworth W. Hartley 15 61Stewart's 18 6
I
South Peareth l4 OiCassop l7 9
Tanfield Moor l5 61Heugh.Hall. l7 3
West Hartley 16 6,Ke1100 18 0
West Wylam Trader 15 6 Adelaide Toes 17 9
Wall's End, &c. Tees lB 6
Brown 15 31Cowpon Hartley 15 6
Killingsworth E. l5 31Ramsay's Canal 20 6
Ships at market 4ll I Sold l6O.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, JAN. 19.
STOCK EXCITANGE.—We have a very dull, inactive mar-
ket for shares to-day, chiefly occasioned by tho uncertainty
of the Bank of England's movements to-morrow. A ge-
neral impression exists that the rate of discount will 1)0
again raised, which would temporarily depress the market.
We quote—Aberdeen, 148 ; Ambergate and Eastern Junc-
tion, 1 d. ; Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire (Ches-
ter and Birkenhead), 21 ; Caledonian, 32i ; Eastern
Counties, 12i ' • Lancashire and Yorkshire, 81i ; ditto,
Fifths, 4 dis. London and North Western, 121 A ;
Mid-
land, 771- ; North British, 8 15-16 ; South Eastern and I
Dover, 23i ; Groat Northern (101. scrip shares, 44
per
cent.), f) pm. ; Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, .I.ool—
shares), ; Dutch Rhenish, 2A,

STOCK EXOHANGE. --
MANCHESTER, JAN. 19.
—e mark has quiet, ana
with the exception of London andet Northbeen Western shares,
which sold at 122, prices are rather weaker, Kendal, 144 ;
Leeds, 81g; Sheffield ten per cent., 10i ; Midland, 71; ;
South Eastern, 231 ; North. British, 9.

BIRMINGHAM, JAN. 19.
STOCK EXCHANGE.--This market continues dull, with
very little business doing of any kind. South Staffords were
done at die., and old Birmingham Canals at 106.

LEDS, JAN. 19.
STOCK EXOHANGE.—E Ther© has been a slight re-action in
the share market this morning, though its effect has been
only to a trifling extent. The transactions have been few.
The following are the closing prices :—North Westerns,
; Lancashire and Yorkshires, 81} ; London and North
Western stock, 1221.