The Express. — 1868-11-11 (London, England)

LONDON.--It appears from the reteltn issued by authority of the Registrar-General that iu the wok list sided on Saturday, 7th November, 4,201 births and 2,977 deaths were registered in London and in thirteen other large towns of the United Kingdom. The anneal rate of mortality was 24 per 1,000 per living. The anneal rate of mortality last week was 23 per 1,000 iu London, 27 in Edinburgh, and 22 in Dublin; 16 in Bristol, 21 in Birmingham, 25 in Liverpool, 25 Br Manchester, 29 in Salford, 22 in Sheffield, 31 to Bradford, 27 in Leeds, 26 in Hull, 27 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and 29 in Glasgow. In London the births of 1,063 boys and 1,082 in all 2,146 children, were registered iu the week. In the correipunding weeks of ten years 18.18-67 the aver age lumber, corrected for increase of pmulation, is 2,146. The deaths registered in London during the week were 1,367. It was the forty-fifth week of the t j and the average number of deaths for that week w.th a concoction for increase of population, 1,421. Tho deaths in the I resent return are less by 34 than the estimated amount, and are less by 131 than the number nem di d in the preceding week. Tue deaths from ay.notio di, cares were 346, the corrected average number being 341. Thirty-two deaths from measles, 119 from scarratims, 8 fie m diphther in, 28 from whooping-cough. 64 from fever, ar dl9 hem (bertha a were registered. Only one death occurred from small-pox. The wife of a silk weaver, a 70.1 63 yews, died on 20th of October at 23, Sheep-lane, Hackney, of "choleraic diarrhea." The mortality firm scarlatina exhibits Ito sign of abatement. In the week which ended 19th of September 74 deaths were recorded, and in the seven following we eke the numbers were 101, 99, 109, 124, 105, 109, 119. Of the total 119 deaths registered last week. 72 were those of children under five years of age, 40 of children above 6 and under 16 years of age, and 7 of persons aged 16 years end upwards. Ten cases were registered in the subdistrict of Kensington-town, 3 in the sub-district of Chelsea south. 3 in the sub-district of Chelsea north-west, 3 in the sub-district of Chelsea north-east, 4 in the subdistrict of Belgrave, 3 in the sub-district of St. John Westminster, 3 in the sub-district of Bagent's-parks 4 in the sub-district of Kentish-town, 3 in the sub-district of St. Giles moles, 4 in the sub-district of St. Andrew Eastern Holborn, 3 in the sub-district of St. James Clisrkenwell, 3 in the sub-district of St. Leonard Shoreditch, 3 in the sub-district of the Green Bethnal-green. 6 in the subdistrict of Mile-end Old-town East, 3 in the sub-district of Kennington first part, and 3 in the sub-district of Kennington second part One hundred and seventy-six deaths occurred from pbthhis, 163 from bronchitis, and 88 from pneumonia. Diseases of the brain and nervous system proved fatal to 126 persona, and 61 persons died firm diseases of the organs of circulation. The deaths of 3 persons from intemperance, of 2 peeaoos from deliriums tre wens, of 4 infants and one adult from syphilis, of 6 children from burns or sculls, of 2 persons from drowning, of 7 infants from suffocation, of 6 persons who committed suicide, end of 3 persons who were killed by honer or carriages in the streets, were registered. A tailorem aged 52 years, was found dead in her cen at the House of Cormlion, Westminster, on 29th October; her death warcau sid by "syncope from destitution."