... HET OF LONDON. ? I The official report says: ?? the week ending last Satur- d 1,023 deaths were registered in the districts of the netropolis. In the corresponding weeks of the ten years, (l84l.5O), the average was 1,162, compared with which the present return exhibits a favourable result. And if it could be safely assumed, notwithstanding the effects of variolls epidemics, that the population ...

... - == ANUAiL RETURN OF FIRES IN London. .Mr. Braidwood, the superintendent of the London Fire Engine Establishmnent, ?? laid his report of fires which had occurred in the metropolitan district during the past year, before the managing committee, at the chief station in Watling-street. Mr. Braidwood de- scribed the number of premises totally destroyed anld considerably damaged as being 247. Of ...

... TEE FRAUDS ON THE PUBLIC BY ADULTERATION. \. TO E EDITOB OF LLOYD'S WERKLY NgWS^PER. SIr,-But a few weeks have elapsed since your t04titns exposed the gross adulteration practised in the Sanufacture of isinglass. Since that period, however, cn3 other scandalous impositions have been brought thllght. It is not enough that isinglass, selling at ?40eS varying from 15s. to 20s. per pound, should ...

... CALUMNY AND INTUIGUE. A correspondent says: In the south of England there resides a family of very high rank. The lady is a baroness in her own right, ana a marchioness by mar- riage. She was left a widow when young, and she mar- tied secondly an amiable and accomplished gentleman, a nephew of an Irish duke, and who on his marriage adopted the name of his wife's ancestors. The noble lady and ...

... AYNTI-PAPAL XOVE =NT. ;AL OF CoorvocATioos.-On Tuesday a meeting of aeeyn d laity of the church of England, called together by eublic sdV,,rtisement. for the purpose of addressing the p tgiG revive the ancient convocation of the church as a reof repelling papal ag ression, was held at Freemasons' Iren. Theta was by no means a crowded attendance, and M1- ?? on the platform were not one fifth ...

... SCENE IN A PUSEYITE CHURCIH. (From the Piymouth Journal.) Yesterday being Christmas Day,- we paid a visit to the district church of St. Stephens, Clowance-street, Devonport. We had taken the precaution to drop a note-book into oar pocket. After emerging into the street above.merntioned,; where this secluded church is situated, we observed in a dirty lamp a burner, in the shape of a cross, ...

... rhe 'Batip RCWO+ DRURY-LANE. Tais EvESxo, THE OLD LOVE AND THE NEW (7th time). Messrs. James Anderron, Cooper Emery, Barrett, and Artaud; Mrs. Ternan, Mrs. Nisbett, and Mrs.. Weater Lcy.-And HUMPTY DUMliY; or, Itobbii do Bobbin and the First Lord Mayor of Lulo'n. Messrs. Deain, Seymour, and Parkiai; Wdlle. Theodore. -Doors open at 6j. HAYMARK{ET. Trtss EVErerIs, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Mr. ...

... IHEALTH D ute The official report says :-In the week ending last be. Saturday the deaths registered en the metropolitan striot3 ion -amounted to 1,3f9. Taking ten correspondis weeks, ere namely, the first in each of the last ten years (1841-50), it end will he seen thkt the present ieturnbhows a greater number s5e than in any year except 1845, when the deaths rose to 1,417; -4 and 1847, when ...

... ty to DRESDEN, JAN. 1. Under The publication of the protocol af the sitting of ) per- the conferences on the 24th in full, more especially to the of the second speech of the Austrian premier, gives id the us a greater. insight into the prospeots of the confer- lat is ences than the harmonious and cordially-expressed lutely wishes and congratulations, thanksgivings, &c., of ad of which the ...

... Zbje 'Batd stat DRURY.LANE.' Tars EvaNsNo, THE OLD LOVE AND THE NEW. Messrs. James Anderson Cooper Emery, BarrettandaArtaud; Mrs. Ternan, Mrs. Nisbett, 'rs. W. Lsry.-THE CAtD'S DAUGHTER. Messrs. Rafter and Jogne; Miss Nelson-And HUMPTY DUMPTY; or, Bobbin de Bobbin aind the First Lord Mayor of Lu~n'onI. Messrs Deuni, Seymour, and Farkini; Md11e. Theodore.-Doors open at 6&. HAYMABKET. Mr. ...

... An agreement has been come to between the Smatholderate and the Diet commissioners. By a proclamation of the former it appears that all the demands of the commissioners have been uncon- ditionally ?? in. Hostilities are to be at once discontinued, and the rights of the country placed under the protection of the German Diet. One tele- graphic despatch says that the Austrian army are to ...

... P23PBBMENrS. Rev. Thomas Collyer, to Gislingharn R., Suffolk; value 603l., with residence; on the presentation of G. B. Collye, B q. of Park-place, St James's, Westminster. Venerable T. Uill (Archdeacon of Derby) to Hasland P.C., Derbyshire. Rev. M. S. Edgell. to St. Margaret V., with Knighton C., Leicester; value 380., witk residence: patron, the PFe- bendary of Lincoln. NAVAL. ADMIRALTY, AN. ...