The Express.
London, England, 1855-04-16 00:00:00

IRONMASTERS' QUARTERLY MEETING.

DUDLEY, SATURDAY MONT.
The concluding meeting of the Irani:meters of this district
kw the current quarter to place at the hotel in this town this even-
ing. The athredana was somewhat numerous, bet the business trine
said we all bite ameba here, there is generally a conederabie
moodily of *ken stel: Sada very few areas were given, and no
leishaMee Wmthan woe *d at eed the meeting at
seateft thls defame, too► is ire solely and-
hatable be stageation d Wads but to au entire sbeenoe ot anytetair
ills • smirk of speculation. Whilst the members of the trade were
amembled this internam, a deputation came up from the Oxford,
Worasseer. slid Wolverhampton hallway Oompany, to ark tie help of
the i emeeelers in • pa:itemises:3, struggle iq which the former is
imaged with the (neat Western empany, the result of which ceatan
very mash Abets this town speettl,y and the nirrounrline dbtrict,
ler. curiously enough, nstwithetasding the It le the centre of a vast
mistral laid, which is daily booming more completely developed.
wares stratekles away in all dieted as, and vast appliances wanted
for the treemslesion, an l retraimmission of the produce. It
Is dame to omelet a plans worse off than Dud ey Is for
railway anteestiMistioa. After en aapensim stimaste. a loop was
pie *Arita omptret yens aim* hat the line breaks al suddenly at
the Mud • SAS. leaving Dudley Walled OR Ild eillatalt ball a male
beyeedL As tar eccoannudetion at the works, there is little or none,
for the battle et the emcee ten tong years after It commenced is nil
not quits Mom out, • d the spot where it ragas lest Is Dudley. She
Orord, Wcestatte, and. Wolverhaeuptoe, which pares by this
town, is* seine. Wind by eadatiagubbgations to lay down the broad
as well as the meow gauge Ware it completes its Use. But
as the breed gimp ve
il. never be used, and all the weeks of
the he
to which sklings are n quteed, and all the
rolling stock, me prealiar y fitted for narrow gauge rails,
tM felsesesuon of theireammters was now .ought .0 help the °mord
and Wirmeiter Oompsay against tbeGrest Wencre Company, who, ss
was anst wirsiettfrons mere caprice to force the former c ,mpany to
• large MineeMlaesoatlay. the deputation having this object Wu in-
trammel Wee rareatineg by Mr. Pleui, Williams, the chairman of the
iron weds, aid after aa heir sad a boll's incursion, a resolution was
parsed *dein the free tom era to support tbe 0 ford, Wce
WolverhampMs le the bill they have before yard/meet. This terse.
sated the butes. of the trade meet nig. It is satisfactory at least to
hear that the wits bare tweed ff without eves Bute of further
casualties; and although the trade of the district lies suffered much,
inanulatturers' ammo' am tnuetually paid.

DAMAGING PICTUREI3.—At the Liverpool As
Court, on Saturday, an action was br night against Use
Cheater and Holyhead Railway Company, by J. Naylor,
Bsq., to recover the stun et 4 bOW for damages to certain
Pine
winch, while being conveyed aeries the oompany's
line at Oswestry, were ran into by a Wain, destroying the
horse, vas, and the property above named. The picture.
bad been on view in Liverpool during the visit of the British
Amostiatiea, and were highly prised. After the eau had
been called on. the impieties panne rlf-atod a eerspromiov,
the company paying the plaint 2.6e01., and ems.
A oompany boa been formed in Buenos Ayres to
light that city with gu.

1.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
LITIRPOOL SKIPS AT FOREIGN Ports.--Nova Bcgo
Sappho, Bite, John Louvain, Springbok, Fanny
J. T. Carr, Medea, lithiope, Geo. Heiorieh, and irevil's
Rio Jaaeiro ; Genevieve, at Pernambuco; Clara and Era4a.
Vernon, sod Naomi, at Buenos Aires; Oncanasta,
Toulon; Mogul. Wild Wave (for California)), and Margaret Beane, at Bahia; Vulcan (w.), at Genoa ; Tuba! Caintim.) at Marseilles ; Rains, Jane, Betsey,flsabei Circe, jegr
Vitrorainoe, Cleatur (es.). Richard Cobden, Conqueror (a;
and Ocean Wave, at Gibraltar ; Hero, and 4
csdi.; Haquesai, at Lisbon; Gannett (se.), at %MIMS.
haven; Pro; bete, and Vietorise, at Ostend.
SAILID rog Ltvnaroot..--Tyro, from Lisbon, Apia S.