14 OCTOBER 1848, Page 20

MORTALITY IN THE METROPOLIS.

Results of the Registrar-General's return of mortality in the Metropolis for the week ending on Saturday last- e 14

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16 23 20 19 42 64 8 12 16 32 Total (including unspecified causes) 1005 1154

The temperature of the thermometer ranged from 91.8° in the sun to 34.00 in the shade; the mean temperature by day being warmer than the mean average temperature by 7.5°. The direction of the wind for the week was variable.

Zymotle Diseases Dropsy, Cancer, and other diseases of uncertain or variable seat Tubercular Diseases.

Diseases of the Brain, Spinal Marrow, Nerves, and Senses.

Diseases of the Heart and Blood-vessels

Diseases of the Lungs, and of the other Organs of Respiration- . Diseases of the Stomach. Liver, and other Organs of Digestion ...

Diseases of the Kidneys, Se

Childbirth, diseases of the Uterus, Sc.

Rheumatism, diseases of the Bones, Joints, Ike Diseases of the Skin, Cellular Tissue, 2e.c Malformations Premature Birth Atrophy Age Sudden Violence, Privation, Cold, and Intemperance Number of Autumn Deaths. Average. 430 .... 270 48 122 .... 184 62 .... 127 36 107 45 67 9 12