... HEA . Tll of LONDON D UIING te TWEP7'K. [FnOM THE REOISTaIAR-GENERAL'S RETURN.1 A declining rate of mortality affords evidence of a gradual improvement in the public health. Since the weekly mor- tality rose to its maximum at the end of March, the nnmier of deaths fell in the first week of April to 1,340, and in that which ended last Saturday to 1,243. Since the week ending March 26, in which ...

... 'THlE MORNING CHRONICLE. LONDON: IVEDNJISDA Y, APRIL 20, 1853. _4_ In the HOUSE of LORDS, last night, The Earl of EOLINTON, in moving for certain papers, drew attention to the conduct of the Irish Government in reinstating Mr. Kirwan, a sti- pendiary magistrate stationed in Ballina, who had been suspended from his ?? by the late Govern- ment. The Earl of ABERDEEN defended the course par- sued ...

... THE LONDON GAZETTE OF FBIDAY, APRIL 1D. LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, APRIL 11. Notice is bereby given, that his Royal Highness Prince Albert will, by desire of her Majesty, hold Levees at St. James's Palace, on behalf of her Majesty, on the following days, at two o'clock:- Wednesday, the 20th instant. 'Wednesday, the 27th instant. It is fier TMajesty's pleasure that presentations to his Royal ...

... I LONDON: FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1853. In the HousE of LORDS, last Bight, The Earl of ABERDEEN, in answer to LorA BEAU- MONT, said that the terms of the amendment with which the Earl of Winchilsea's motion on May- nooth would be met, should be laid on the table this day. Some bills were forwarded a stage. In the HOUSE of COMMONS, Mr. SPOONER gave notice that he should move the rejection of the ...

... CO Uit T CIRCULAR. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Rent visited her Majesty yesterday at Backinghtm Palace. His Royal Highness Prince Albert, accompanied by their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, Prince Alfred, and the Princes% Alice, and attended by Lieutenr,.tt-Colonel F. H. Seymour and Mr. Gibbs, visited the Gallery of the New Society of Painters in Water-clours, ...

... I [FRO OUR OWICORlUESPONDENT.1 - ~~~MADRID, APBIL 10. I I The Sittings of the Corteg were only suspended by the royal decree of the 8th; they are now definitively closed. The Gazette contains the fol- loi l ROYAL DECREE. I In conformity with the proposal of my Council of Ministers, and using the prerogative which belongs to me by ?? 26th article of the Colistitution, I hereby decree as folk ...

... The authoress of Uncle Tom's Cabin arrived in Glas- gow on Wednesday night, accompanied by her husband, Professor Stowe, the Rev. Charles Beecher (her brother), and Miss Beecier (her sister). Being rather in' a delicate state of health, Mrs. Stowe kept herself pretty much within doors for the two days after her arrival; but on Friday night a grand soirde was held in the City Hall, in lier ...

... (A telegraphic summary of the following appeared in our Second. Edition of yesterday .-1 The United States mail steam-ship Baltic, Cap. tain Comstock, arrived at Liverpool yesterday morn. ing, from New York, with 190 passengers, and specie to the amount of about $4,000. [FROM oeR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 2. We were astounded yesterday morning by an announcement in the Tribune ...

... WHE LONDON GAZETTE OF TUESDA Y, APRIL 19. _ LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, AuRIL 11. Notice is hereby given, that his Royal Highness Prince Albert sill, by the desire of her Majesty, hold Levees at St. James's Palace, on behalf of her Majesty, on the following days, at two o'clock:- Wednesday, the 20th instant Wednesday, the 27th instant, It is her Majesty's pleasure that presentations to his ...

... i ! Io I MORNING C'HRONICELE OFIFICE, 2'iu6spsd, 11 a.m.! EXPRESS FROM PARIS. [Fnom OUR OwN CORPBE5ONDENT.] PARIS, WEiDNESDY EvNimnG. M. Schneider has been appointed by the corm- mittee on the budget to draw up the report. The labours of the committee were not very serious. It determined to accept the budget just as it was pre- sented, and the report will be to that effect. I mentioned ...

... [FROSS OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.1 COPENHAGEN, APRIL 15. The famous and magnificent Norwegian mother- cathedral, the church of Tronyem, that glorious production of Christian art under English artists, has just been treated and illustrated at large in a work of lasting merit, written in German :- The Cathedral of Drontheim, and the Middle-age Chris- tian Architecture of the Norwegians, &c. By ...

... The Countess of Clarendon held a reception last evening, at the official residence of the Foreign Secretary, in Downing.etreet. The invitations comprised the whole of the corpa dipto- iseotique, and almost all the members of the aristooracy at present in London, to the number of upwards of 800. The r2itnion ewas by far the most numerously attended party ef the season., The company began to ...