The Express.
London, England, 1864-05-23 00:00:00

THE NEW ZEALAND BANKING CORPORATION

(LIMITED).-(T1118 DAY.)

This afternoon, at the extraordinary general
meeting at the sharelioldary et the New Zealand Nuking
Oarporattea (Limited), Hr. HUM A. Harm in the chair,
the resolutions passed on the 2nd Hey were eassanewily
confirmed.

Yesterday the Trinity Sunday pastoral of Cardi-
nal Wiseman was read in all t►e Roman catholic places of
worship within the " archdiocese of Westminster." In this
pastoral, of ter the usual grsetinp, the cardinal exhorts his
nook to ecabribute towards she (nod for erecting Rooms
catholic churches and schools in the archdioosse, and then
proceeds to rater, with rallwanmatans bitters's', to " modern
miscue," and the late judgment of the Privy Omura re-
specting eternal punishments and Biblical inspiration,
wind's( up with a destiny:Maim' of Garibaldi sad his
English admirers.

ORIAT FMB IN GLARGOW.--GLABOOW, bATI7III,
most destructive fire broke out this morning, in
the fine large tenement of warehouses and counting-houses
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in Gordoe-strest. The estimated loss from the Ere cannot
be much under 100,000!., asset of which is coreriel by in•
11121W1011.

Warn:flaw. PRILACHERS.—The new preachers at
the Chapel Royal, Whitehall (appoieted by the Lord
Bishop of London, as Dean of her If ejesty's Chapels Royal),
from the 30th of June next for the usual "two years,
are :—Oxford, Rev. James Riddell, Y.A., Fellow and
Tutor of Baia: Cambridge, Rev. &lewd Henry
Permute, 8.D., Fellow of Corpus Christi College.
THE SA .z or POLISH LADLE!? JIWIL& —Although
on asunder the weather wee sot so favourable to the muc-
ous of this nedertaking es on the presiding day, there was
• very good attendance of visitors at the Duchess Dowager
of Sutherlaad'e villa at Chiswick, and much was
made towards clearing the stalls of the jewel, and caw
meets with which they had bees laden. Altogether *se-
third of the articles have been sold, and more llama LOOK
has been realised, although the mast valuable article,
the diamond necklace, valued at 4431., has not foetid a
purchaser. The Pendan shawl, estimated is Paris to be
*oath 2,000 fr.. eru disposed of in • lottery, and was won by
the Coutes, of BildielbUtr. Palmenton wee
posit on Saturday, sod by her liberal purchase mate.
rially aided the reusefor which the sale task place. Mr.
llischoffsbsim sod Mr. Weetworth Beaumont were the meet
liberal cootributors, the former gentlemen having, we under-
stand. betiefitted the load to the extort of SOW. by the
prices he paid. At the sod of the ftt. all the Polish ea-
time: present expressed their 'basks to the Dreism
Dowager el Sutherland thwiegh Omen/ Zuaoyeki, end, as
a testimony of their gratitude, offered to her green a diver
crow with the image of our Saviour, which had he swat
from Warsaw. The cross had been bores ati the head of a
procession in that city, in February, 1861, whet the pro.
swim was attacked by &mien soldiers. On the grit day
(Friday) 1,171 peewee wore presoak sad an Saturday the
rieibre numbered 4M. _ _

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Darrar-taxs Truants.-On Saturday evening
this theatre was dosed, after a seems which is Gee of the
longest ea mooed, sad w►isk is laid to have beep also one
of the most prosperous. The meablielenent will be re-
opened under the direellos of Messrs. Falconer sad Chat-
herb°, the premed lessees, in September next
CHI.NOIB IN TH2 COURT OF CHANCEL/ —OH
Saturday the Chancery mattes ended, when the awned
oases resumed houses. Mr. Hawkins will nuanced Mr.
Rankly, as chief clerk st the Rolls, who has gees to Vier
Chancellor Kindeslev's court ; and Mr.Churoh moose& the
late Mr. Whiting. The armee are chiefly in the emend
courts of equity. bat in the offices there is oossiderale bei.
nem for the chief clerks, especially at the Rolla, when there
am three s►id Dierks. Although the solisitore have the
optical of choosing their own courts It is redoes that the
basins.' at the Rolls has the larvae number of canna To-
day ►he several courts, except the Diem* Court, will amp
mac busing= early, aa there will be DO " reseptios " by
the Lord °Jeweller.

FATAL CAB AOCIDIErn.-011 Saturday night Mr.
Payee, the city coroner, held an inquiry at St. Barth°lo.
mew's Hospital touching the death of Thomas Henry
Cooly aged 24. Mr. J. H. Beller, of 2, Shortens-court,
city, stockbroker, said that as Thursday evening. about
half-past 4 o'clock, be Dallied a hansom cab. He directed
the driver to take him to the Waterloo Railway
Station, se be wanted to be in time tar the quarter
to 5 o'clock train. As the sub wee being drives
through Welbrook in order to get to Mespeide,
witness wee soddenly throws oat sod dam with great
fares on the pavement. Whim he raised his bead to see
what was the matter he wee knocked does by the driver,
who fell npos him from the top of the cab. The horse had
stumbled sad fallen in the roadvosay. The driver's bead
was dashed against the pavement When assistenes came
the cabmen wee seared to the hospitaL He died them,
as wee stated by Mr. &cies, house illitpoll, the same
might, from an injury to hie basic. The jury returned •
verdict of " Accidental Death."

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TINZIL-EINOOTING IN INDLL—RUINOUTS were
afloat in Poona oe Monday sad Tender that • wire= sport-
's( aeekteet bed eceorred at Lhaedalla. The Particulate
are eoutlictieg, but from all that we can gather the follow-
ing detaila appear to be acourete :—Four aflame of the
Royal Artillery reently west to the Olen* about 12 miles
north of Khandalle. is cent of large game. On the 7th of
April they killed a agent, and neat morning there were two
don marked. On approachin the spot, and after tracking
them for • considerable time through jungles, the busters
succeeded in severely wounding on of the bent". The
animal appeared, to all intone; sad (owner, dead, and
did not nee stir when pelted with stases, However, to
slake sure, a shot was fired at him, when the tiger jumped
weretbe heaters bolted, of course ; aed thee more shots
fired. At length the attention of the tiger was at-
tracted towards Liniment Buller and Lieutenant
Fletcher, who were tanning down the bill. A @hikers',
or native bunter, wee following with a hogepear is his
heed. which, in his 'arithmetic, he is. through Lies-
taint Ballet's leg. This (estimate became
ed acireptaclzl
completely disabl. In the menthe', the h
already, seized Linteent Pletcher by the thigh, but per-
ceiving Lieutenant Boller be dashed at him, and seised that
already wounded Aker by the left arm. Both relied doers
the bill, when the bran met his teeth through
hie thigh. The tiger became se nhaested frost be.
of blood, that he died before be could east further
lojery oe his iwienelhie Aseistane wee nee
obtained, when the animal was foiled to be dead. Lin-
Weaut Fletcher was sonnyed to Yliciadalla, and Lieeteent
Beier, whop wends were more serious was amt by train
I. Mina. Both Mem, we we happy to my, are dein
well, although their wounds are very It It would
ben bees hotter bed the on
followed the telq
which cipelionee IngiA es —" never trust a dye(
Meer." More eseitleste Wee hem the agemeediti
that precede dimelaties, thin her the ferocity =
characteristic of the living nimeL—Dater