... 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 ...

... FOREIGN IN'TELLIGENCE. FRANCE.-Political news of importnow comes at rare intervals from France. Afore attention has been paid lately to the dispute on ecclesiastical matters than to anything else. Last week a special envoy returned from Rome, and it was presumed he brought an un favourable answer from.the Poperespecting the coronation; which, it is currently reported, has been postponed till ...

... THE JEWISH DISABILITIES BILL. TO TRE EDITOR OF TIHE EXETER MYING POST. Sir,-The House of Commons, having by a small majority, agreed to the third reading of the Jew Bill, many days we may expect will not elapse before the Government will introduce this objectionable measure into the House of Lords. I trust, therefore, that I may be alloweid, through the means of your valuable and widely ...

... 1,0X.2790X U1?SDAY, A PR.21. IN the HOUSE of COaMMOxa yesterday, the fl^,EN- CElLLOR o'f the EXCHEQUERt stated that soem figures which appeared in the printed resolutions relative to the importation of soap wvere erroneous, it being the intention of the government that the import duty should cease with the excise duty on that article. The Public-houses (Scotland) Bill passed through committee, ...

... OO~RRESP-O=P1 c~E. , TO TI: 1Dii OF THiE EXPO1ST~ flYINO r .T Sim.-I ari isincerely glad to observe that the Vicar of slhebbear has called the attention of the public, through the medium of the prves; to that want of oonfidence which lie believes is so extensivily felt,,as to the religious principles upon whicli the initended. Training College at Exeter. is to be carried on. ' Like that ...

... [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 ...

... TlHE DEVON AND EXETER REFUGE SOCIETYr8 REPORT. [A, pressure upon our space caused~the omliission' oc Sis report in our'last. numnber.) Ino o-ffering once more nix atintisil report to their, friesids And -to the public:, the Committee of the Devon and Exiteri Refuge for Discharged, Prisoners desire to 'xPi'ess theur' increased conuii ions-that'ther.q ?? in-stitntionfa ?? the -diotates' of sound ...

... SOUTH DEY .d- TEIG-NMOUTH. StnirpiNO. -Arrivedl Janie ?? lesstl fo Swaniea; Richard, Ctorlisle, lefro oath Eah T,'urrier, .C Nymph, Bnrtoii~, Briganod, Sim'cliThomaso Hisirsg,` of -Harlequin, Bifll -Sara Sheldrick from NeWcast~e~ Nary, Medland, from 'Torbay, Albert, Linghhln,-4as-u:K A. endotw Nornoet'hi from Lofidbn,` Susannla, Blrmett, fromn briaii, die Commodore, Bence, tror ExeteK; Tearer ...

... 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 ...

... H10USE OF COMMONS-WEDNESDAY. The Speaker took the chair at twvelve o'clock. The Cambridge University and Town Waterworks Bill, ant the Bristol Gas, and Bristol and Clifton Gas Coempanie Amalgamation Bill, were read a third time and passed. WHICHWOOD FOREST. The following members were appointed a select coasmitte on the Whichwood Forest Bill-M1r. Wilson, Colonel Noctih Lord Seymour, hir. ...

... FHR TWO LANDS OP GOLD. Amongst the several entertainments, part panoramic, part musical, and part literary, with which the town has lately been amused, that of Mr. Lee Carter is entitled to take a foremost place. The locate of this gentleman's performance is the ancient Adelaide Gallery, and more recently the Marionette Theatre, in the Lowther Arcade, where every evening he linstructs and ...