MORTALITY IN THE METROPOLIS.
Results of the Registrar-General's return of mortality in the Metropolis for the week ending on Saturday last— Number of Bummer
deaths. average • Zyntotle Diseases 434 ,, _ 257
Dropsy, Cancer, and other diseases of uncertain or variable seat 36 .• • • 45 Tubereiflar Diseases. 176 ..• • 191 Diseases of the Brain, Spinal Marrow, Nerves, and Senses . 101 .... 120
Diseases of the Heart and Blood-vessels 25 .•.. 28
Diseases of the Lungs, and of the other Organs of Respiration... 60 • • • • 22
Diseases of the Stomach, Liver, and other Organs of Digestion . 70 • • • • I.
17 Total (including unspecified causes) 1038 973
The temperature of the thermometer ranged from 91.8° in the sun to 42.0° in the shade; the mean temperature by day being colder than the mean average temperature by 1.4°. The mean direction of the wind for the week was Sean- south-west. utseascs or the 3' • ac 17 30
Chlidbirth, diseases of the Uterus, &c. 10 Rheumatism, diseases of the Bones, Joints, Se 6 • • • • 7 Diseases of the Skin, Cellular Tissue, &c 1 , Malformations 3 • • - • 3
Premature Birth 25Zs
Atrophy 30 Age 24 Sudden 3 " • • Violence, Privation, Cold, and Intemperance
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