The Sun.
London, England, 1842-10-03 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGEM,E.

STIRLING hACIiS—TnunsDAY.
The Forth Stakes of 20 sovs. each, h ft, for two yrs old
col-s, fist 7lb ; and fillies. Bst 41b. T.Y.C. (3 Subs.)
Mr. W. R. Ranisay's Lady Skipsey walked over
The Gold Cup of 100 sovs., with 50 sovs. added to a
Handicap of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft, and 5 only if declared.
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Two miles. (23 Subs., 9of whom declared.) •
Mr. W. R. Ramsay's Whistle Binkie, 3 yrs, Est 71b
Mr. Ramsay's Recorder, 6 yrs, Bst 811)
Mr. Wauchope na Cable, 3 yrs, 6st (carried 6st 61b) 3
The following also started but were not placed :—Mr•
Alexander's Jock, 5 yrs, 7st 31b ; Major Hay's 110-
tricver, 6 yrs, ist 1 llb ; and Mr. Toke's Ermengardis,
4 yrs, 7st (carried ist 31b.)
Won easy.'
The County Members' Plate of 501. Heats, onco round.
and a diaanee.
Mr. Merry's Smile, 3 yrs, 7st 41b (Joy) 3 1 1
Mr. Ramsay's Zoroaster, 6 yrs, Bst 1311) 1 2 2
Sir C. Monck's Flagsman, 3 yrs, 7st 41b
First heat won by a head ; the others easily.
The Lennox Stakes of 3 sovs. each, 1 ft, with 20 added
three yrs, 7st sth ; four yrs, Bst 21b ; live yrs, Sst 711.);
six years and aged, Bst 1016. Heats, once round.
Sir C. Moueles b c by Master Syntax, 4 yrs 0 1 L
Mr. Alexander's Jock, .5 yrs
Mr. Merry's Sheffield, 3 yrs
The first was a (lead heat, the second was won by a
neck, and the third in a canter.
The Clackmannan Stakes of 3 sovs. each, with 501
added ; three yrs, 7st 51b : four yrs, 'Bst 21b ; five yrs,
Bst 71b ; six yrs and aged, Bst 1016 ; winners once,
albs ; twice, slbs ; and thrice, 71bs extra. Heats'
once round.
Mr. Meiklam's Aristotle, 3 yrs (Joy) 4 1
Mr. Ramsay's Recorder, 6 yrs
Captain Price's Retriever, 6 yrs 2 3 or:
Mr. Ale xander's Archer. 4 yrs
Won easy.

THE MARKETS.

COUNTRY CORN MARKETS.

Wheat. Barley. Oats. Beans Pe
mil••
Per Quarter. s. to s. s. to a. a. to a. a. to R. a. to lb
Abingdon 57 72 26 36 20 31 35 44 38
Andover 53 61 27 'l9 '2O 24
Banbury-- 56 (0 22 2.; 13 21 311 40
Basingstoke a i 6 14 20 20 15 n 5 33 0"
Cirencester 53 10 2 , 1:2 31 43 44 38
Coventry
Da ventry 16 61 2*, '26 16 :.•1 33 36 27 "'
Deibv 55 12 27 29 211 5 33 36
liowden . 53 I 3 19 33 31
Hungerford A 4 :6 29 32 20 28 31 42 38 "."
Malta,
Mailen head 52 62 32 35 '25 31 36 44 40
N.ittingham 58 60 '27 18 26 'l5 :2 36 --
Wautage 5l 63 3u 34 30 32 30 4ti •-•
NVarwielt •.8 ati 26 30 *".' •
Winchester 27
York
Per Bushel s. d. s. d. a. (I. s. d. a. d. s. d. a. d, 8. (1. s. d.
Birminghom 70 86,36 46 36 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1- "'
WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET.
Wneat, Red, Essex and Kent s. 595. to 521. fine
Norfolk and Suffolk -s. 48s. to 54's. fine
-- Lin. and Cain.
• ..------- Yorkshire —s 40a. to 481. fine
—s. 50.. to 545. fine 7'"

s.d. s. d. s. (I. s. d. s.d. s. di s. d, 8. d,
7 0 06, 3 6 40 36 40i 00 00 1.
WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET.
.1, Essex and Kent —s. 50.. to 525. fine 53"
Norfolk and Suffolk —a. 481. to 5Ps. fine 3..,.zi•
Cam. Du
-- Lin. and
—s. —s. to Otis. fine '.
...----- Yorkshire 8 4-Gr. to 481. fined'.
Viihite
.--- Foroign, fted —s. —s . to 4'14. fine _.•
White ..• 0.
..t • ....B. to ..i. Idle ,‘.
Barley, Norfolk anal Suffolk AI.. to :2.. fine !•:2_,..
. -- Lincolnshire
-- Yorkshire %Vold
3322:
giss . . .
tttt
000.
36: sis,
Bth. floe
ft
1 linet
I.
inn e sr. . . . 47:,
- Foreign
Beans, New
-- Old
Oats, Potato —s. to no. fine
---- Poland —s. —s. to 20s. fiat 20'
llerierland and Small ...... —s. —s. to —B. tine -1:„
-- Kealing
Shi.lling 00,. to °is. per Lo*-a,
Malt . ii. 381. fine 30.. per Ica`
Rapeseed . —l. Os :' 8, . Os. SIN. its. rer Lid

HULL CORN MARKET.
White (per Quarter) 554. 565. 584.
Red
Foreign ... 444. 50s. 555.
Malting. lBs. 295. al*.
Grinding
Oats, British
Foreign (in bond) l6s Itki. 20s.
lleans 3,is 3`.25. 34,.
Pease, Grey
Blue and White ifs' 38s. 40,.
Linseed..., 46s. ;Os. sds
Flour per sack . -s. 375. 4's.
Rapeseed (per 19 quarters)

Wheat,

Barley,

MORTALITY in the METROPOLIS'
The following arl the results of " A Table of Mortality
the Metropolis, showing the Number of Deaths from all Caw"?
Registered in the week ending Sapt. "4, 1842." The Table °
issued from the Office of the Registrar-General:—

Average,
Total. it---ob3ll--""i8:9:40;i
Sum.rneraillro
Epidemic, Endemic, & Contagious Diseases 160 191 i4p,
Diseases of the Brain, Nerves, and Senses 124 150 *
Diseases of the Lungs, and other Organs of
Respiration
2°
Oseases of the Heart and Blood-vessels
169 r.
266.,
Diseases of the Stomach, Liver, and other • 0,
Organs of Digestion ... 6B 78 4;
Diseases of the Kidnoys, &c. 4 4 10
Childbed, Diseases of the Uterus, &a 7 8 6
Diseases of the Joints, Bones, and Aluseles 11 5 i
Diseases of the Skin, &c 1 1 ,a 69 '
Diseases of Uncertain Seat lO3 95 "'"
01.il Age, or Natural Decay . 47 54
Deaths by Violence, Privation, or Intern- ' . „k•
perance
.1 • ,f Causes not specified •
Deaths from all causes ... ,i.•<,
766 ---- ' -k

CAUSES OF DEATH.

Average Weekly Deaths (1
. 1 84t3
si„ 0
Population' Average ,- -i,t
con. • NV rek ly e
DISTRICTS.
West—Kensington St. George li'lebiialt.ed
7,01::1:)-':1'1F11101:1: Wtl';ei‘'
—.J-- --,
( Hanover-square), Westtnin-
Ye- rs.lSurninrs.
ster, St. Martin in the Fields, 1 le
St. James 300,705 135 124
North—St. Mary-le•bone, St 139
Pancras, Islington, Hackney 365,660 162 149 --
Central—Saint Giles and Saint
George, Strand, Clerkenwell,
Holborn, St. Luke, East Lon-

don, West London, City of 153
London '173,806 188 174
East—Shoreditch,Whitechape ,
Bethnal Green, St. George 174
in the East, Stepney, Poplar 392,494 206 198
South—St Saviour, St. Olave,
St. George( Southwark), Bei--
mond.ey, Newington, Lam-
beth, Camberwell, Bother-
hithe, Greenwich . —438,060 221 211' 177
Total 1,870,727 912 11./5
It is stated that under the term Metropolis are ceinPriasevo;
32 districts herein mentioned, which include the City c" of
don with and without the walls, the City and Liberties
Westminster, the out-parishes within the liills of
and the parishes of St. !laryielione, St. Pancras, Ken-slot..
Fulham, Hammersmith Chapelry), St. Luke (Chelles):,..ool..
dington, St. Mary (Stoke Newington), St. Leonard (1)
ley), St. Mary-le-bow, Camberwell, Greenwich, St. Nicn
and St. Paul (Deptford), and Woolwich. The populatinn;•o
enumerated in 1831, was 1,594,890; and in June 184„,1' arol
1,870,727. The weekly averege for 1838, 1839, 184" c -by
1841, was obtained by dividing the deaths in the four year"
:208, and the deaths in the four winters by 52.
Alortalityou

TEMPERATURE IN TUE WEEKS ENDING
Sept. 17. Sept. 24'
7(P 71'
52 44
61 57
29,1642.

Highest

Lo Vv est

Daily Mean .........
General Register Office, Sept.

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OLYMPIC THEATRE.—Mr. Wild opens the 0130 P
this evening with a good company. He cominenehe;
with Pelham, The Artful Dodge, and Life La 1
Clouds follow, and from the excellent arrangeinel
made, and the new actors engaged, in addition to the
old .iiivourites, this theatre omises to be one of
most attractive places of a musement in the metroP°
Captain Marr,yat's new novel, "Percival Keene'f
if it does not eclipse " Peter Simple" in the favout.
the public, bids fair to rank as the next best produte;
tion of this popular writer. " Percival Keene
g'ait's Magazine) is the antipodes of Peter Sill tit
Both are sea boys, both tell their own stories, u°de
run through an extraordinary course of vicissittioe
and adventure, and Lind nearly the same good fortuthe
at last ; but here the resemblance closes. Peter i 3 of
most open-hearted, unsuspecting, and generous:
fictitious heroes y Perceive-all Keeneslunor
knowing, getting-en fellow, with utter disregar
everything below the sun, save his own interests in
advancement. Percival Keene' is among Caro
Marryat's best tales. Besides several capital sea
ratters (and land or world ones too), it contains s'na
fights and wild and stirring adventures by flotits„is
field, that are more powerful than any of their 0.110;,
previous sketches in the same characteristic stYle.
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B IR 2'H S. Soli)"
On the 27th ult., at Sheffield, the wife of Richard
Esq., of
On thea 2Sth ult., at Liverpool, the lady of John Swaine'°'
Esq., of a son. PCs '
On the 29th ult., at the Cedars, Wormley, the ladY °I
f
tain James Dolphin, of a son. 101 °
On the 29th ult., at Upper Hyde-park-street,' the
Captain Alfred Chapman, of a daughter. - ° i
h 'fatil..'
On the 24th ult., at Thicket Priory, Yorkshire, the .
the Rev. J. D. Jefferson, of a daughter. r a, p01:14
On the 27th ult., at Salisbury, Mrs. Jane Hussey, o.ga •
On the Ist in,t., in Upper Harley-street, Mrs. Tim'''.
Hunt, of a son.
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