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London, England, 1842-03-12 00:00:00

151 141

St. James
North—St. Mary-le •bone, St
Pancras, Islington, Hackney 365,660 162 182 189
Central—Saint Giles and Saint
George, Strand, Clerkenwell,
Holborn, St. Luke, East Lon-
don West London, City of
London 373,806 188 213 179
East—Shoreditch,Whitechapel,
Bethnal Green, St. George
in the East, Stepney, Poplar 392,49; 206 228 199
South—St Saviour, St. Olave,
St. George( Southwark),Ber-
monthey, Newington. Lam-
beth, Camberwell, Rother-
hithe, Greenwich 438,060 221 243 249

Total 1,870,727 912 1017 957
It is stated that under the term Metropolis are comprised the
32 districts 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. Marylebone, St. Pancras, Kensington,
Fulham, Hammersmitl. 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 1831, 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
208, and the deaths in the four winters by 52.
TEDIPERATUKE IN THE WEEKS ENDING
Feb. 26. March 5.
50° 56°
35 35
42 45
10, 1812.

Highest

Loicest
Daily Mean .
General Register Office, Muni

On the motion of Mr.-GREENE, who brought up the
Report on this Bill, the Order for going into Committee
was discharged, the parties engaged on behalf of the
Bill not having complied with the Standing Orders.
Mr. M. PHILIPS presented a petition from three
individuals residing in Manchester, stating how they
had suffered as sharehofders of the Imperial Bank of
England Company, and praying that a clause might be
inserted in the Banking Bill, now before the House, to
prevent Shareholders of Joint Stock Banks from being
called upon for extra payments.
HOLYWELL ROAD BILL.
This Bill was read a second time.

Mr. 0. GORE presented a petition from the Grand
Jury of Tipperary, against th• proposed scale of duty
on wheat and flour, and praying the House to adopt such
measures as will enable the Irish producer to compete
with the forei,gner.
Mr. SCHOLEFIELD presented a
.petition from a
congregation of Protestant Dissenters in Birmingham,
against the Corn-laws.
BUILDINGS' REGULATION BILL.

Mr. MUNTZ presented a petition from Birmingham,
praying the House to modify some of the clauses in the
Buildings' Regulation Bill, stating that it contains enact-
ments highly injurious to the rights and interests
of the inhabitants of Birmingham, and praying to be
heard by counsel and witnesses against it.
TAXATION.

Mr. BROTHERTON presented a petition from a
number of labourers working on railways, against the
principle of a fixed duty in taxation, and praying to be
taxed by a " sliding scale."--(Cheers.)
C 0 RN-LAWS.

Sir A. LEITH HAY presented a petition from Man-
chester against the Corn-laws.
BOROUGH IMPROVEMENT BILL.

Sir E. WILMOT presented a petition from Birming-
ham against the Borough Improvement Bill.
Mr. STRUTT presented a petition from Derby to the
same effect.