... i'EALTH OF L.ONDOY. I The present Registrar-General's weekly relornx shows that the high 5mortality announced in recent reports has undergone a further increase. InD the first three weeks of the curren', month the deaths registered in Londoc wers 1,404, 1,466, and 1,649; in the last veek they rOesttO 1,630. Ot males whose deaths are now rcturned the number is 791; of females, 839. In the four ...

... In the Spanish Cortes, on the 25thi, N. Infantt D waes electe d president by 134 votes to 90, given to M. Olozaga. Both the candidates were progressists. M. c Infante, on taking the chair, returned thanks for the honour done him. The debate onL the bases of the a ?? was thenl resumed, but, it presented no- thing of interest. The Madrid journals conttinue toa speak of ministerial mtodifications ...

... TO) THE EDITOR oF' THsE MORNING CHRONICLEs. Sxy-There are persons in this kingdom of England who would consider a military nan an ignorant, presumptuous meddlee, if be verftsred to dictate to them the method of condmcting the affairs of their business or profession, and they -would treat as attempt by the same, or indeed any > otbr; party, to prescribe limits to the sphere of their utility and ...

... Dr. Warneford, the munificent benefactor of Queen's College Hospital, Birmingham, died recently, at the Rectory, Bourton-on-tbe-Hill, aged ninety-two. Early next month, Rome will be placed in telegraphic communication with the principal cities of Europe, by the completion of the line from Bome to Bologna. There is great suffering in India from the high price of rice. At Madras it bas led to ...

... I THE BSIC AND DEAD ATSCUTARI. 8CUTARI, JAN. 15. Since the date of the lat letter, there has been a total of n 168 burials at the hospitals-86 on the 11th, 60 on the 12th, ; 49 01 the 13tih, and 33 yesterday. The Viek state for yester- ; day Bl Iows that there were 4,403 non-commissiolied officers - arid privates and 60 officers in hospital that morning. 133 ra invalids go home to-day, under ...

... osCO TLAND. PAUPERISM IN An abstract return, moved for by Mr. E. Ellice, ie IM.P., and just published by order of the House se of Commons, shows that the population of Soot- s- land (excepting the counties of Argyll, Inver- h noss, Ross, and Sutherland, and their islands) amounted, in 1851, to 2,554,463 souls; the amount of property on which the poor-rate was levied, to £d X8,640,647 ; the ...

... GFNERAL NEWS. Messrs. Millers and Thompson, shipping agents at Liverpool, have stopped payment, in conse- quence of losses in Australia: liabilities, fOO,000. TriE CASE OF ARHODEACON DENISON.-Strange as the announcement may appear. we have no reason to doubt the accuracy of our information, when we state that a stop has been suddenly, and most unexppetedly, put to any further proceedings in ...

... Coilling SeeOMS nIOW ilU ?? off'ence. An illustration of the irnadequacy of the law is afforded hy a case now before the Lambeth Magistrate. Sergeant Quinnear arrested 1Ndwerad Littleton, at his lodgings, with pieces of bell-mete], blck-tin, t.renty-tlhree files of various sizes, shears, scissors, an electriotype machine, and other things used by coiners, il his ?? When arrested, Littletona ...

... FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE, M. Dien, of the Paris Observatory, announces that, on Sunday evening, he discovered a telescopic comet in the constellation of the Scorpion, at 21IJ to the South-east of the Star Gamma. As nearly as could be made out its right ascension was 225&°, and its Southern declination 27°' 34!. On Thursday morning the comet was again seen-its right ascension was 2280 32' l, and ...

... AYES. Adderley, C B Dodl S W Kennedy, Portal, At! Alcock, T Duckworth, Sir Kerrison, Sir E Powlett, Ld W Alexender, S S VB King,Hon P J L Pritchard J Arbothnott, H fluke, Sir SJ Kiunaird, Hn A Ramaden Sir J Archdall,CaptM Duncan, Lord Knatolbull, W Reed, J ii Arhwright, Gen Duncan, G Knight, F W Ricardo,J L Atherton, W Duncombe, T Knightley, R Ricardo, 0 Bailey, Sir J Dunoombe, A Knox, Col ...

... [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] PARIS, TUESDAY EVENING. The following telegraphic despatches have been received :- Vienna, Jan. 29, evening. M. de Bruck is expected at Trieste tomorrow or the day after. ' Berlin, Jan. 29. The .Iournalde St. Petersbo-urg of the 16th an- nounces that the Grand Dukes arrived at Moscow on the 15th, and left the same evening for Sebas- topol. The same journal ...

... | ,n io UORYING CHRONICLE OFFICE, e Tlhursday, 12, Noon. it is NEW PRUSSIAN CIRCULAR. e The Government of Berlin has addressed to its Dr agents in London and Paris the following de- Dr spatch, which must be considered as a sequel to t. its former note of the 19th December, and in zssome sort as a reply to the despatch of M. Dronyn a do Lhuys, a summary of which was given by our So Paris ...