The Sun.
London, England, 1841-08-19 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

The 4th Royal Irish Dragoons, two troops from Glas-
gow to Belfast.
The sth Dragoons from Cork for Ballincollig.
The 6th Dragoons from Nowbridge to Dublin.
The 10th Regiment from Edinburgh for Glasgow, to
replace the 29th.
The 29th Regiment from Glasgow for Belfast.
The 35th Regiment from the Mauritius to China.
The 53d Regiment from Plymouth for Glasgow, to re-
place the 29th.
The 45th, first division, from Belfast for Dublin.
The 84th Regiment, four companies from Dublin for
Newbridge, and one for Trim.
The 65th Regiment at Plymouth from Canada.

MORTALITY in the METROPOLIS.

The following are the results of " A Table of Mortality in
the Metropolis, showing the Number of Deaths from all Calses
Registered in the week ending Aug. 14, 1141." The Table is
issued from the Office of the Registrar-General :

Weekly
Total. Average
1838-9-40
Epidemic, Endemic, and Contagious Diseases 136 204
Diseases of the Brain, Nerves, and Senses 154 151
Diseases of the Lungs, and other Organs of
Respiration
Diseases of the Heat and Bloodvessels
Diseases of the Stomach, Liver, and other
Organs of Digestion 64 60
Diseases of the Kidneys, &c.
Childbed, Diseases of the Uterus, &c
Disease,: of the Joints, Bones, and Muscles
Diseases of the Skin, &c... 1 1
Diseases of Uncertain Seat lO2 103
.
Old Aga, or Natural Decay 42 71
Deaths brViolence, Privation, or Intemperance 27 25
Causes nut specified
Deaths from all cause5...
Average Weekly Deaths -,,
• • 9'26
Deaths in the Average Weekly 4 1
Week. Dent hs, 11718-9-40
109 ...... 1%9
1.1t4 It '
17g ..... 19.11 . -

CAUSES OF DEATH.

Western Districts ...
'North District(
Central Districts
East Di5trict5..........,

1 ......

Total BO2 1426 '''
_ '
It is stated that under the term Metropolis are eempriUdfiVsy '-
34 districts herein mentioned, which include the city of Lon
don with and without the ‘lailf. the City and Libetties of
Westminster, the out-parishes within the Bills of Mortality--•
and the parishes of St. Marylebone, St. Pancras, Kensington,
Fu:ham, Hammersmith( Chapelry), St. Luke (Chelsea), Pad_
dingo. n, St. Mary (Stoke Newington), St. Leonard (Brom-
ley), s;. Mary-le-bow, Camber -ell, Greenwich, St. Nicholas
and St. Pkul (Deptford), and Woolwich. The population, as
enumerated il 1831, was 1,594,890. The weekly average for
1838, 1839, ant! 1840, was obtained by dividing the deaths in
the three years by 156.
TENIPEKATLIkE IN THE WEEKS ENDING
Aug. 7. Aug. 14.
71 73'
50 51
63 63
19,1841.

Highest

Lowest .

Daily Mean . .
General Register Office, Aug.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
(RECEIVED THIS DAY.)
RIPON RACES—TITESDAY—(CONCLUDED.)
The Selling Stakes of 5 soy& each, with 20 added. The winner
• to be sold fur 1501. Mile and half. 6 Subs.
Mr. Osborne's, The Emperor, 3 yrs, Gst 101 b (Oates) 1
Mr. Wilkin's Clem a' the Clough, 5 yrs, Bst 51b
Mr. Roberts' Ladv Flora, 3 yrs, Est 131 b ... 3
Mr. Ortons' Ten 'Pound Note, 2 yrs, Est 131 b
Mr. llawsan's Macedonicus, 3 yrs, Est Bibs
Mr. C. Watson's The Black Knight, 3 yrs, 7st 2lbs 6
Won by a neck.
The St. Wilfred's Gold Cup, b.;' :ohs. of 10 sons. each, with
20 added. 2 5 subs.
Mr. Gascoigue's bc, Jack Sheppard; 3 yrs, 6st 111 b. Walked
Over.
The Town and Corporation Plate of ; three vrs, 7st ; four
yrs, Bst 41b ; five yrs, Bst 111 b ; six yt.o and aged, 9st 21b.
Winners once this year, 31bs ; tvriee, slbs mare: and geld-
ings, and horses that have started thrice aod not won, all
311)s. Two mile heats,
Mr. Johnson's Miss Lydia. 2 yrs
Sir C. Monek's Garland, 6 yrs
Mr. Ueaseliine's Betty Baylock, 3 vrs
Mr. Osborne's The Emperor, 3 yrs
A good race.

HUNTINGDON RACES.—WEDNESDAY (CONCLUDED. )
The Huntingdon Stakes of 5 sots. each, and 20 added. The
winner to be sold for 1201. Heats, the last mile. (7 subs.)
Earl of Sandwich's Normanbv, aged. 9st 31b•••( Butler) 1
dr
Mr. Booth's Russell Frost, 4 yrs, st 5:b... ............
Totnlinson's Miss Twickenham, 3 yrs, 7st 71b ~.... 3 dr
Captain Daintree's Zephyr, 5 yrs, ast gib ................. 4 dr
W(n in a canter.
The Members' Plate of SW. The winner to be sold for 250/.
Heats, once round.
Mr. Booth's Colchicum, 5 Ira,
Sit 131 b .....
Mr. W. Barton's Laurestina, 3 yrs, Est 131 b ...... / 3 3
Colonel Peel's I-am-not-aware, 6 yrs, 9st 2 2 2
. Sly) 2 1
Sowerby's Phingari, 3 yrs, 7st 411)
Three well contested heats.

CHELMSFORD RACES.—WEDNESDAY.
Her Majesty's guineas; two-mile beats.
Mr. Pettit's St. Francis, 5 yrs, 10st 21b—(Pettit, jun.) 1 I
Mr. Goodman's Orelia, 5 yrs, 9st I Ilb 2 2
l‘lr. Paw's Fanny Fletcher, aged, lOst 21b
3 dis.
Won easy.
The Cup Stakes of 10 sovs. each ; the winner to be sold for
3001., &c. ; three miles ; 10 subs.
Mr. rOger3'S Jessica, 3 yrs, fist I'2lb (Bartholomew) I
Mr. Go-odman's Isabella, 6 yrs, 9st 3lb . . 2
Mr. Abel's Xoliari, 3 yrs, Est.l2lb ..
Duke of Grafton's Currency, 4 yrs, Bst 31b
Mr. Laud's Daniel, aged, 9st 31b 5
Sir. Concop's Odds Hobbs, 4 yrs, Bst 71h ..
Won very easily.