... WEEKLY RETURN ; OF; BIRTHS AND IDEATHO n TEM BORODGH OF BIRMINGHAM l 7XTHWnx, 1872. In theweek ending last Saturday 4,749 births and 2,844 deaths were registered ia 18 of the largest English towns, including Londoin. The births exceeded by 213, while the deaths were 33b below, the average weekly numbers in the -ten years 1861-70, corrected for increase of population-to the middle of this year. ...

... SUDDEN DEATH OF ALFRED IROWQtELL.' It is oar painful task to record the sudda Dn l of Of one of our moat genial humorists. Mr. Alfred fa ry Forrester, better ?? under the non de plulne of A.1fred Orow- quill, departed this Wife on tuuday evening. He had been %pending some hours at the house of a ?? and appeared to he In better health and ?? than fa~ ?? time6 Past. About~ eleven o'clock he ...

... ,BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. Announucements of Births and Marriages are charged for as Advertisements, the charge being one Shilling for Tive Lines, and Sixpence for ouch. additional line. 'The amountI in every case must be prepaid at the office, or remitted in Postage Stamps. . Far eimpile anuoun4cements of Deaths no charge is made, bitt sasnonaceetasat containing anything additional must ...

... NiOTIOE. BIRTHS. MARtBIAGMS and DEATHS notaxoseding fle~r inered at 5s. each, or 3 times for 10s. Poter ?? Afterwerd BIRTIS. ,&LFX DEM - February 20, the wife of XaJor B; P. Ajx- ander, Rifle Brigade, of a daughter, stillbom. ,SUMS1RE.-February 90, at Radnor.pl ce5 Eyde-yark, the We of F. P. Ashmore, EFq., of a Eon. BURlBURY. -Februly22, at Upper Philli esrens, Ken- sington. the wife of i. ...

... .I IS. MRRIAOES, aned DEBATHS, ?? ines are I'ere atiseaohor s times for lOs.. Is. per line terwards. BIRTHS. ]ZgWr1-Angust 15, the wife of W. C. Browne, Esq., of a daeuhter. CAsTr -.-August 16, at Walton-on-Thames, the wife of A. Castle, of a daughter. COAST-August 16, at Park-vilage East, Regent's-park, the /ife of W. C . Coast, of a eon. ' DAlT'r-Auglnst 1D, at Priory-villas, Rilburn, the ...

... isertedt Is. ts*eah ?? s. ier1110a~ftlerwards. BIRTHS. ,AIBCLAY.-MSy 14, ct 01i22vhill.hoU , Handawo , the viffe i of Mr. H. l ay, of a daughter. , * BLACI-[t.-MaY 5. ast Upton, Boxley, 'H eat, the l 7f 00f W. 1 lR. Bla1.ett. of a win. 3Uiltq.-On l8th inst, at Epinom, the wife of Robert 9, jun., of a daitghtr, . e (JOB 11AM. -May 14, at eighton-park, Berks, 0eia, the wife Of oxntain A. W. ...

... MINTIM NAOTIOL tat i 5 eah cr3 t imes for lceu be lneairad. BIRTHS. pATA N.-April 18, at bdelgrave-reentt Edinburgh, the wife of G. Alston. F , of Craighead, of a daughter. ANDIEWO.-April 19, at Castle-bhi, Windsor, the wife of F. M. .Andrwswf, of a mmi INAN.-April 19, St G(at Quee-atreet, St James's-park, the wife of A. Duncan Beq., of a daughter. WALAWAY.-Apil 19.at Ayls -la, Forest-ill, the ...

... NOTICE. rRmTI MARRNIAGES, and DEATHS, notexceeding Mines. are 1 ,,menot at 8. ecach, or 3 times for le.; is. per line afterwards B3 I RT:S.1 On the 16th instant, at 'icehurst, Sussex, the wife of Williain Bennett, solicitor, of a eon. CogEN.-August 14, at The Paragon, New Eent-road, the wife of J. A. Cohen, Esq., of a daughter. F'glf'r~ ON E-August 13, at Itockingham-hall, Hagley, the vife of ...

... NOTICE& 3TrTTlf- - ATtR-TAGtFS. and DEA'TXS. notoxcreilinn Slines. aro jnstn1 at nSis. eaea, or 3 times fur lOs.: ls. pier line afterwards. BIRTHS. CARE1Y -Are ust 19. at St, Ippolyt's Vicarage, near nitchia, tho oif. lof tiRev. E. T. Carey. MA., of a son, CRrllfi.-AllRust i9, at Mtndcliife-house, Brixton-riSe, Mre. Ctpddh, of a son. s Wc; .-August 20. at Godalming, Surrey, the wife of E. ...

... VTMTHS, MAnRIAGES, and DEATHS, not eseeding Slines6ae inserted at 5s. each, or 3 times for 10s.: Is. par H5ue aftarwards BIRTHS. ALLEN.-FebruarY 5, at Stoke Nowington, lm. A. J. Allen, of a daughter. DENNY.-February 6, at Connasught-plo, the wifo of T. A. Deuty, Esq., of a son,. DOXAT, -February 3, at Hoflan-road, Kensington, the Wife of E. Doc.at, REq., of a son. Ao GltROSON.-February 4, the ...

... inertda 3 ah or 3 ?? for 103.; 15. er line dafterwl2ards.e BIRTHS. ,& 1S(,-harch 16, at The Limes, A ahkhuroh-ark, Shop. Al1rd's bush, the wife of C. A. Addison, o n a son. 'UjSTlN.-M xarch 16, at RIigh-atreet, Ramagate, the wio of t J Austen, Es ., surgeon, of a son. JiUuMtoNT- iarehl 17, at Chesbam-place, Belgrave-square, v if e of F. H. Beaumont, Esq,, of a daughter.' gi~qUEND ,-March 17, ...

... albt 5. each, or 3 ?? lea; s.arline aterwaebtgrds BIRTHS AW.Dg.-April 20, at EsaeX-vilafa Tcnslagtoi, the wife of C. Aldin, Esq., of a son. , AfON.-APril 20, At Hillbouse, Tooting-cCumfIO, Surrey, the wfe of . Di. Alston, Eq. of a daughter WAllBER.-April 21. at Ayneomb-housea, Orpington, tent, the wife of Mr. . L. Barber, of a son h SEY.-Ap M 21: at Perk-lane, the v ieofe fTW. Corasseyq., XSp. ...