The Express.
London, England, 1863-01-20 00:00:00

By balance :
Cask at bankers
Do. with Honorary Secretary
Subscriptions outstanding
inclad-
kgtkoae payable by testa mauls) 101.2463 6 8

14 • •

882,038 11 8
11 4 1

Lan :
knoants due to san-
Grants
(my tradesawarme no
n . .t
1.614 9 10
ded.
paid at date

434,114 I 16

7.7011 17 $

16,106 6 II

414.408 14 8

L 603,304 13 Aarnra 11 HITWOOD, Theettrar.
Joan WI. Yawn; flea. 833.
Verified this 17th Janeary, 18S3,
likk).ll/1., CHILD, MOILIPAY, NM OD.,
PubUc Accountants, Manchester.

Bsav ANT GAL-ISM IN FRANCE. —A servant-girl
• These semi Include
named Marie Gement appeared before the Tribunal of
The Cotton District Relief Fund A 40,0011 Correetiosel Pollee the day before yesterday au • charge of Liverpool Fund .... 23,000
• robbing her siietress. This lady, who appeared as • wit- Edinhuras Relief Committee
nee, stated that within the last six months she had sue- Dublin Relief Committee
costively discharged four servsats for misconduct, and The various documents read by the hoe seers wen
were
could aot imagine how girl. who had been sent to her front received and approved by the committee without die.
the country with good characters, should in a week or cassias.
two have costescted all the worst habits of Dr. W•Yre mid there was • point in the s • of
Parisian servants, until she at last ascertained Lord Derby, read by the hon. secretary, to which he should
that they had all been corrupted by • servant in the like to ask his lordship's and the committee's attention. It
employ of a family residing in the same house. It appears appeared to be required that in every arse before share•
that this mischievous peen, took upon herself to instruct hAders in 00-operative associations received relief, they
all novices in service, and bad even drawn up • set of rules must have mortgaged their slums or shares. Now Go-
fer their guidance, a cope of which was found io the pores-
operative stores were benefit moieties. The gems invested
eon of the prisoner. After laying down the general prin. were withdrawable, but at the discretion of the committee
eiplee that servants are quite as good as their employers,
for the time being in most cases, and not transferable,
and that every servant I. entitled to be absent from the therefore not mortgageable. It was therefore im-
house two hates a day between breakfast and dinner. and to
oopossible to carry of the minute in the way
have e day to herself every fortnight, this precious
indicated. The only other way would be that
instructress gives the following rules of conduct :- - Every
where the committee would allow it the whole of the funds
servant who has any self-respect ought-1. To insist on
invested in co.operative stores should be withdrawn by their
going to market nemocompaaied by her mistress ; / To
owners before they could have relief, i.e., members of co-
nfuse to debase herself by washing or dry scrubbing;
operative stores should not be allowed relief at all. Two or
S. To allow of so meddling with her private alla is
three cameo of peculiar hardship had omit to h isown knowledge.
or dress ; 4. To receive whomsoever she pleases in
At a little place near Stalybridge, a woman with two or
Me kitchen ; 6. Not to allow her letters to
three children, whose husband was in America, and who
be road • 6. To wear criooline, a long shawl,
pommel the inaguilleent sem of Ar. Id. in a co-opera-
and bonnet; 7. To demand an increase of wages every
eve shire, was lately refused relief by the coop
three warps, sever to give a week's notice, but to insist
natter in the neigh uourhood until she had with-
up= the same from her employer; li. To take • fortnight's
drawn that sum The rule of the store generally was
holiday twice a year to visit her relatives ; 9. To leave any
on every withdrawal to deduct Is. for contingent @epitomes,
family if she does not receive •a present after two months'
whatever the sum that might have been invested.
service." The 'items added that the prisoner followed this
. r
before sot
the woman had Is. to withdraw
programme to the letter, was frequently aliment when
she could obtain relief. In another case the own
• Tbo Biota of Mr. Pitt in HAIIOVOVICIUIIII. wanted, and was guilty of constant persalatioes in either
invested was 2s. Id., mid the woman was therefore required selling the provisions purchased or charging for more than
she had bought. Several tradespeople gave evidence which Tun 11 JAMEY INflrlintrrE ep SimprgesgpgoN. Ulit wwaitshondralywmtheme the'r7eofaseetoberesf°"whroeldieferi7eadtdthbeeirgifuvenll beberneo. fully proved the charges of theft. and the tribunal scoord• Bic j. C. j i.o, 8.4. ht.p f,,,, 8... h 8.,. ils. . , gig, which, when the stores were well conducted, amounted Ingle noteneed the prisoner to two months' imprisonment.
to about 7a percent. on purchases. Those beset
had to
meted • beautiful model of the arch of Constantine, The 7'imeo of June 11, 1862, speaking of Hentronis at Rome, to the Hartley Museum, at Southampton. The be given up *bee a person withdrew his investment. He
Crest Clock In the Exhibition, says :-" As a sample of English
thought persons who bad Irmo thrifty enough. to invest il.
clock-work on a tarps seals, the works of this are probably the =tars of the expenses of the Chancery suit respecting
be eligible for fin like y's will have just been published by the Southampton ce 5/. in 8 store should - ---- nab."
finest finished that lave ever been wee In this country-no chro-
nometer could be fitted with more perfect or airetully-adjusted corporation. The amount left by the testator to the with pence@ who had partial employment. 111 tototos of
mechanism." Bensoree new Ahem-rooms rental. ('locks designed ration for a literary and philosophic institute was 11=. co-operative shareholders the minute would lolling an aim-
* the first artists of the day, and include clocks for the drawing•
loom, dining-room, bedroom, library, hall, staircase, bracket, Two PhrhoMi disputed tile will, and after years of Mir- lute penalty.
torn, the corporation compromised with them by paying The Earl of DERBY said the question to which Dr. Watts
carriage, church, turret, railways, warehonse, countine•hous., them 4,0
Led ._
with musical, astrooomleal, AM every description of clock, from .....,0n0.5., their wets, amounting to 12,7161. The had called attentioo was a veerry important one, and he was
the plainest to the 100.4,..nut, of which the art lost present , amount remaining to the corporation, after paving for the anxious that the paragraph referriag to co-operative societies I
capable. Church .4 turretdna. .prasg, w hosted for.. building of the institute. is 27.5531. 10a. &L The corpora. should sot be oarriediZoed the intention in framing it.
Benson's Illustrated Pamphlet on Clocks awl Watches (free by tioo has jest had printed aa able rept rt from Dr. Bond, The paragraph ref tot
to the oo.operative mills.
pest for two stamps' contains • short history of clock and watch ' the Curator of the loaned.% as to the hest means of work- It did apply, however, both to co-operative mills sod to soaking, with descriptions and prices. It sets es a guide In the ! i.,5-- it is secordance with its diminished endowment. The 00 operative stores. lie quite admitted the distinction.
=. of a clock er watch, and enables those who Ili to
.... Chancery suit lasted 10 years, and during that period the But the noommendation of the paragraph was not that in
Wto mbiesirel."..Wsitutter°6l..34 uidez.mudiajdar yowl& of
ec t; i progeny of the tosistor nodes-went • law sweating pee. ! all cases rebel abooti las refund %Woo the shares won
Wird IT4L-444vortimmoll con to the teas Glibbest 70,0001. 1 ssortgroal Mils* II Work The eked of the paragraph