The Sun.
London, England, 1853-02-17 00:00:00

MORTALITY IN THE METROPOLIS.

NUMBER OF DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES REGISTER).
IN THE WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, FEB. 12.
Zymotic Diseases
Diseases of Uncertain Seat
Tubercular Dise6.ses
Diseases of the Brain. Nerves, and Senses...
Diseases of the Heart and Blood-vessels ...............
Diseases of the Lung,s and other Organs of
Respiration ................................................ 312
Diseases of the Stomach, Liver, and other Organs
ofDigeston ................................................ G 8
18
Diseases of the Kidneys, &c.
Childbirth, Diseases of the Uterus &c.
Diseases of the Joints, Bones, and Muscles
Diseases of the Skin, &c.
Malformations ............................. .
Premature Birth and Debility 27
Atr0phy........................ .
Old Age
Sudden 7
4
Violence, Privation, Cold, and Intemperance
' Causes not specified
DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES

------
.. 194
....
147
....
__. 46

Population Deaths in corre- Death
Enumerated. sponding week In till
Week.
WI. of IBS2.
. 376,427
.. 490,396
. 393,256
. 485,522
.. 616,635

West Districts
North Districts
Central Districts
East Districts
South Districts

Totals
Males
Females

1,235
622
613

BIRTHS IN THE WEEK.

Males...
Females

Total

1,653

COUNTRY MARKETS.

EDINBURGH MEAL MARKET—FM). 15.
There were in the market to-day, 5 sacks oatmeal, each
weighing 2801bs imperial, which sold at 30s.

EDINBURGH HAY AND STRAW MARKET'

FEB. 15.
Supplies of all kinds these last six days again large.
Oat straw, from 6s Od to 7s 6d pe_ kemple of 16 ift,ol7,
*ron ; wheat do., 6s Od to 7s Od ; barley do., 4s Od to to
Hay from 8d to 10d per stone. ;I

DALKEITH MEAL MARKET—FEB. 14.
There were in the market to-day 18 bags oatmeal' 1
bag of barleymeal, and 2 bags pot-barley ; sales renl;4
The top of oatmeal 6d per bag up, second quality 2° 4
per bag up, and the lowest 2s 2d per bag up ; barb:ll3'4Z
the same as last week on the top, and pot-barley also "-
same as last week.
Oatmeal, per sack of 2801bs First. Second. mit
imperial
Barley-meal, per ditto
Peasemeal, per ditto
Flour, per ditto —s Od —a Od --5 04
Pot-barley, per ditto

KIRKCALDY—FEB. 12.
The following are the cirotatimas for grain :
Wheat. Barley. Oats. l‘e3gt,l
First
I
Second
Third 463 Od 293 Od 19s Od I Os ,"
Oatmeal, per bag of 2801bs imperial, 29s Od to 00s Ou•

COAL MARKET—An. 16.
Prices of Coal per ton at tho close of the market : --

s. d.
Ho'ywell .17 6
North Percy Hartley ...17 3
Tanfield Moor l6 0
Wylam 16 3
Wall's End, &c.
Gosforth 17 9
Harton l7 9
Riddell
Eden Main 18 0
Lambton Primrose 18 0
Bell 18 0
Belmont 18 0
Ships at market

0. "'
Hetton 1919 3
Haswell
Lambton lB
17 9
6
Pensher l6 9
Russell's Hetton
Stewart's 19
80
Heugh Hall.. 1 0
South Kenos lB
Whitworth 17
16 Clavering Tees
Tees l9

;4 I Sold 39.

RAILWAY' SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, FEB. 16. mad
STOCK EXCHANGB.—The share market was strong
good at the opening, but the transactions duriig the
day were dull, and generally at prices slightly abort.
quotations of yesterday. The closing sales werei
cashire and Yorkshire, 79i ; Lancaster and Carlisle Ta:„,
shares, 13ii p. ; Lancaster and Preston, 51; ditto 4:2_,.111'2A.'"
shares, issued at 41 14s d., 26i ; London and North vv,vci.
ern, 1201 ; Manchester, Sheffield and Lincoln, 30i;
land, 78A • North British, 9 ; South Eastern and Dort,
24h ; York and North Midland; 30i ; Dutch Ithenls/4
2 die.

MANCHESTER, FEB. 16.
,„nt of bud.
STOCK ExcHANGE.—There was a fair atr0",...--,14 were
ness, but prices, though they opened rather 64 6r4 di.
.04;
not so firm at the close. Cheshire Jun
Caledonian, 32i ; Eastern Counties, 13i East Lancas,,,ttli
19 5-16 ; Leeds stock,' 79h ;Shed
London atocfc, 120 i ;
31 ; Midland, 79} ; Davers, 211 ; Whiteha and Fur'
yen
•
ness, 74.