The Express. — 1860-07-25 (London, England)

LONDOIF.—The weekly return issued by the Registrar-General states that in the week that ended lad Saturday the number of deaths registered in London was FM • For the corresponding weeks of the ten years 1850-50, the average number of deaths is found, with correction for increase of population, to be 1,156. The result of the comparison is satisfactory ; for the actual number of deaths in last week was leas by 181 than the estimated number. The deaths from small-pox were not more than 11. There were 51 from measles ; 4 of which occurred in the Belgrave sub-district, 3 in St. Mary (St. Geome•in-theEast), 4 in the Leather-market, Bermondsey, and 3 in the East sub-district of Greenwich. There were 32 from warWins ; 4 of which occurred in Poplar. Martha^ exhibit& a slight increase; for it was fatal in the two previous weeks in 12 sad 21 cases respectively, let week in 32. There were also 2 deaths from cholera ; viz., that of a woman aged 22 years, on the 10th indent, at 42, Wellington-place, Mile-end Old Town ; and that of a woman aged 55 years, on the same day, at 22, Tottenham.place, Tottenham-court-mad, from " cholera (15 hours), omendsions." A boy aged 3 years died from burns received by Inciter matches. A captain, R.N., aged 58 years, died from " coup-de-so/6i (8 years), hemiplem (1 year), hypertrophy of the heart." A pnvate soldier killed himself loy tamping from a window of the Grenadier Guards' Hospiml, and a corporal of the Royal Artillery at Woolwich also committed suicide by throwing himself from a window 45 feet from the ground. Last week the births of 809 boys and 827 girls, in all 1,636 children, were registered in London. In the ten corresponding weeks of the years 1850.59 the average number was 1,530. TEI SMITHFIELD MARL= BILL AND THE GloVIRNORS OF THE CHARTZROOCKIL —Last evening a . . . . .  • public meeting of tits-cah-aitiaSta at the wari-al- • F-arrhicd- ----on 'ithout was held at the Seatom-house, Old Bailey, to consider a report from the committee appointed at the meeting held on the 22nd December, 185 S, to promote the establishment of meat sad poultry markets on the north side of Long-lane, Smithfield; So relative to the Smithfield Market Streets and Iniproverste Bill, now before the Home of Lords, mid the eppositsou to the ball by the governors ef the Marimbas. Sir Jamie Duke, Bart, M.P. and alderman at the ward, occupied the chair ; and in opening the badness said that there was every desire ois the pert of the corporation to set the wishes of the inhabitants as to the formation of a meat market at Smithfield. Mr. Pontifex, the want clerk, read the report of the casualties, stating that they had received a letter from Mr. C. Peens, the City Solicitor, which stated that the select committee of the House of Commons had introduced in the bill a clause to the interest of the Cbarterhouse, interdicting the use at the railway and market at Smithfield until • Safest nod should have been made on the owl of Wentstreet to Victoria-street. The committee sae Anther informed that notwithstanding this the (loafers 411 Charterbouse had manifested a determinatioa to Ike bill io the House of Lords, and the committee hsd, la wave to protect the intermits of the inhabitant* of the ward, ais =til: deputation, who bad waited upon the Master awl of the Charterhouse, and the latter had intimated iiisi7Cding short of another new street beyond that which was already conceded to the public would satisfy the views of the Charterhouse. This requisition the committee considered so monstrous and exorbitant that it was immediately resolved to convene a ward meeting to support the City and oppose such extra vr demands.-Upoo the motion of Dr. Boss, seconded Mr. Potter, the re was received and adopted.—Mr. . Pemson, the ClVat . citor; Deputy Barmaid, Mr. Butcher, Mr. Pedler, and other gentlemen, addressed the meeting, commenting strongly up.o the opposition of the governors of the Charterhouse ; and it was ananimossly resolved that a petition should be prepared sad signed by Sir James Duke and the inhabitants of the mud in rapport of the bill. M zniorouvor Fogs Hoorrrnt., DEVONSHIRTe Orr.—Them;retvte number ci patients relieved da▪ ring the week July 21 was—Nedirei. 1.007 ; musical, 453 ; total, 1,51 ; of which 444 were sew firm.  [T