The Sun.
London, England, 1842-06-18 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited the Queen
and Prince Albert early yesterday morning.
Her Majesty took an airing yesterday afternoon in an open
carriage and four, attended by the lion. Miss Stanley and
Hon. Miss Hamilton, the Maids of Honour in Wailing.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert rode out on horseback at
the same time, and the Equerries in Waiting, Lord Charles
Wel:esley and Sir Edward Bowater, attended on horseback.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert, and Count Alexander
Mensdorf, visited the Duchess of Kent yesterday at Clarence
House, St. James's.

Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the Princess
Royal, accompanied by the Dowager Lady Lyttelton, were
taken an airing yesterday, in a carriage and four.
His Excellency Count Mensdorf and the Counts Hugh, Al-
phonso, and Arthur Mensdorf, attended by Captain Francs
:Seymour (Scots Fusilier Guards), returned to Buckingham
Palace yesterday afternoon, from P..rtsmouth.
I he 'Count Mensdurf and his sons, attended by the Hon. C.
A. Murray, visited the manufactory of Messrs. Mortimer and
Hunt, on Wednesday, to inspect the magnificent service of
plate just completed of Count Woronzow Daschkaw. His Ex-
cellency and party afterwards went over the whole of the dif-
ferent departments in the factory, including that in which the
cutting of aiamonds is performed. The value of the service is
40,0001.

The Royal dinner party at Buckingham Palace yesterday
evening included her Royal Highness the Duchi ss of Kent,
Lady Anna Maria. Dawson, and Capt. Francis Seymour.
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager, their Serene Highnesses
the Duke and Duchess of SA Me.ningen, the Hereditary
Prince of Saxe Mciningen, the Viscountess Barrington,
Hon. Miss Anne Gore, Mille: de Kaas, Earl Howe, Earl of
Denbigh, Sir David Davies, and M. Lubeck, arrived in town
from Southampton yesterday afternoon by a special train on
the South Western Railway. The Royal party arrived at
Marlborough House soon after six o'clofic.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cam-
bridge, and the Princess Augusta of Cambridge, attended by
Lady Augusta Somerset and Major Stephens, honoured the
Countess of rankerville with their company on Tue,clay evening.
A Deputation from the Committee of the Church Missionary
Society, consisting of the Earl of Chichester, Sir T. D. Ac.
land, Mr. W. Evans, Sir R. H. Inglis, Mr. J. P. Plumptre,
Sir G. H. Rose, Rev. H. Davies, and Mr. D. Coates, had an
interview with Lord Stanley, yesterday, at the Colonial-office.
A Deputation from the Union Bank of Australia, consisting
of Sir J. Johnstone, Mr. Cumming, and Mr. Gower. had an
interview, yesterday, with Lori Stanley, at the Colonial-
offie. Mr. Milnes, M.P., and Mr. H. Petre, had interviews
also with his Lordship, yesterday.
Lady Peel arrived in town on Thursday, from Drayton
Manor, Staffordshire.

SPORTING INTE-EI.IGENCE.
HAMPTON RACES—FIUDAY.
The attendance and sport were far superior to what is
usually seen on the last day at these meetings ; the former com-
prised a good sprinkrng of fashion, and thelatter was made at-
tractive by a plate of 1001. given by the stewards (Lords A.
Fitzelarence and Southampton), and an Innkeepers' Plate, for
which fourteen horses started. The running commenced with
a novelty on Sloulsey Hurst, viz._
The Claremont Stakes of 10 sous. each, with 25 added, by the
Town of Hampton, for 2 yrs old colts, Bst 61b ; and fillies,
Bst 31b. Winners once 3lbs ; twice, bibs extra. 4 Subs. T.Y.C.
Gipsey Queen, by Camel (Sly) 1
3Sir. °ngY's f, TheirG.fleleathcote'se hg, by Saroarcand—Paradigm 2
Mr. Payne's Pensive .............
3
6 to 4 agst Pensive, 6 to 4 agst Gipsey Queen, and 5 to 2
agst the gelding. Gipsey Queen took the lead, made all the
running, and won in a canter.
A Handicap Plate of 1001., the gift of the Stewards, added to a
Sweepstakes of 15 sous. each, 10 ft, and five only if declared;
the second saves his stake. Winners of a handicap after the
weights appeared, 71b extra. Two miles. (Eighteen subs.,
seven of whom declared.)
Mr. Sheliey's Daddy Longlegs, 3 yrs, 6st 101 b.. ...(Esling) 1
Mr. Payne s Johnny, 5 yrs, 9st
The Innkeepers' Plate of 40/., added to a Sweepstakes of 3
soya. each ; weights as for the Strawberry Hill Stakes.
Heats. once round and a distance. The winner to be sold
for 80/., &c. (20 subs.)
Mr. S. Scott's ch h Windsor, 4 yrs (F. Butler) 1 0 I
Mr. Skingsley's Fama, 4 yrs .........
Mr. W. Scott's Ellen, 3 yrs... ........ .
Mr. G. IL ookes's aby Zealot, nut of Zillah, 4 yrs 2 0 0
The Stewards for 1843, are Sir W. M. Stanley, Bart., and
Sir W. W. Wynn, Bart., and titer,. are altewly about forty
subscribers to the Surrey and Middlesex Stakes. There
be a Stewards' Handicap, with, we presume, the same condi-
tions as tae one run for yesterday.
Betting at Hampton, on the Northumberland Plate ,
7to 2 agst Alice Hawthorn—t 6to 1 agst Ilioba
9 to 2 agst The Shadow 8 to 1 agst The Squire
6 to 1 agst Beeswing 8 to 1 agst Galaor
THE LATE DEEM'. —Mr. Crotty, whose name was mentioned
as a defaulter by some of our Contemporaries on Tuesday la.r,
has assured our Reporter, that although prevented by circum-
stances from meeting his engagements at the time, he shall be
enabled to do so very shortly.

MORTALITY in the AIi:TROPOLIS;
The f;,llowing ara the results of " A Table of Mortality in
the Metropolis, silo:sing the Number of Deaths front all Causes
higistered in the week ending June 11, 1842." The Table is
issued from the Office of the Registrar-General:— _ _

Weekly
Average
/838-9.404

Total.
our Four
Springs I Year,
Epidemic, Endemic, & Contagious Diseases 142 183 190
Diseases of the Brain, Nerves, and Senses 101 147 149
Diseases of the Lungs, and other Organs of
Respiration ...
L:kseases of the Hea-t and Blood-vessels
Diseases of the Stomach, Liver, and other

CAUSES OF DEATH.

Organs of Digestion .. ...
49 56 61
Diseases of the Kidn.ls, &c. ,. 5 4
CLildbed, Diseases of the Uterus, See 7 9 10
Diseases of the Joints, Bones, and Muscles 8 6 6
Diseases of the Skin, &c 1 1 1
Diseases of Uncertain Seat
0!cl Age, or Natural Decay 67 63 69
Deaths by Violence, Privation, or Intern- _

penance
Causes not specified
Deaths from all causes . 847 -
Average Weekly Deaths B7l 912
. .

Population Average Death
enu- Weekly in
=rated Deaths the
Ib4l. 183:--:,-4 •-.1. Meek.
West—Kensington, St. George , —_,_--..,
( Hanover-square), Westmin- Four f Four
ster, St. Martin in the Fields, Ye rb.l Springs.

D isTRIcTs.

St. James
North—St. Alary-le•bone, St
Pancras, Islington, Hackney 365,660 162 156 163
Co-Aral—Sala Giles and Saint
George, Strand, Clerkenwell,
Holborn, St. Luke, East Lon-
don, West London, City of
L0nd0n.....,., 373,806 188 179 157
Eist—Shorediteh,Whitechapel,
Bethnal Green, St. George
in the East, Stepney, Poplar 392,49 i 206 490 199
S ;uth—'t Saviour, St.. °lave,
St. George( Southwark ), Her-
mond.ev, New:ngton. Lam-
beth, (;kmbei web, Bother-
hitke, Greenwich .... :..438,060 221 210 194

Total 1,870,727 912 871 847
It is stated that under the term Metropolis are comprised tt“,
32 d:griets herein mentioned, which include the City of Lon-
don with and without the walls, the City and Liberties of
Westminster, the out-parishes within the Bills of Mortality--
and the parishes of St. Ithrylebone, St. Pancras. Kensington,
Fulham, Hammersmith Chapelry), St. Luke (Chelsea), Pad-
dington, St. Mary (Stoke Newington), St. Leonard (Brom-
ley), St. Mary-le-bow, Camberwell, Greenwich, St. Nicholas
and St. Paul (Deptford), and Woolwich. The population, as
enumerated in 183 j, was 1,594,890 and in June 1841, was
1,870,727. The weekly average for 1838, 1839, 1840. and
1841, was obtained by dividing the deaths in the four years by
'2OB, and the deaths in the four winters by 52.
Tastra:B.AzuKE IN THE WEEKS ENDING
June 4. June 11.
810 78°
51 53
65 66
16, 1842.

fiighest
Lowest
Daily Mean
General Register Office, June