The Express.
London, England, 1855-05-28 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS, MONDAY EVENING, MAY 28, 1855.

TUNBRIDGE SCHOOL.—THE FAG' SYSTEM.
The Dover Chror.ielo contains lonicrepoet of sease
heard en Wednesday, it the Tunbridge Toww hall, fore
William Stem chairialla,*ad George Nottidge,
*hen S. P. S'r..ipwath, a Dowd,* at the riser-sobooL
was charged with assaulting Edmund But e Shephe
rd,r at'
renbridi".., on the 8:11 of Kay. Kr. Ribtoo, bs
Psalri B
lot,
the eemplarsast ; esti Kt. Gashes, Basher,
fa %se defoliant.
Kr. Whine asked(' the defesdeat wee is emit. mho di&
11647 sinat ekes ter.
that he was, mid plated to *elm
hake, whe toesequiely 'Whig at the Mattleeptee talk
lir. hibtes i edidsembli the Odd lie mold INU
pest that the'ddisdest mom the easel phee of perms
sailed epos to Power at that ego" sal he paid
set passim that the thistes would make say Pe-
denim.
The Chaismaa said he theaght the defendant night ies
man when he
hardware
Kr. Babies, howerm. prod the poiat; Leda.
foutset leek ble plies at the her, asd, by the
the thairstesia abet: was healed to
Kr. Ribes lad Namely
_essimelemd Itis opens addle"
alma
wises the ethebretes (who hog bees eiblepalhararisieeme
to his bread testi" asi wee crifienity osier
peat eutemesist).loseempbul sod mid that it Pt the
epistle oldie booth thee the nee aught set to have bees
breseheltelore then. It was a ender whisk ought to have
Wealth to Ike dribs of Dr. Wellies ; and If his deci-
des had net bees estikeratery. they should have goes to eke
higher r the Mee& It was oily a last reed
that recourse shoedhuld be lad to that Put. (Gnat sewatios
is the court)
Kr. Robles asked if he was to sedustaad from the
ehalamede speak that the Pedenr siting there to ad-
ndeear *due laps:day, beil gems there having pre-
, rdcl the mu, sad that they refused ie hen it t
Ohniemes mid he kap, nothing of the nee • and I
I with rages& to set neering it, thee left it toWhim to
roomed or Pt, as es tined best. They would hear him
If
be treated the Mesh with repeat.
Kr. Hitt°. esid, "I have treated the beech with the te-
speed it deserese."
Kr. Knees dies ma he 'hada moat eertainly_prosesd.
The oohed wee built and fornaded in lift In the
isetree.les ed bell a the tows and country atlieenit.
u 320 the privileges of the school were esteadoilite bop
whose parents or perlisas molded within 10 dies of Taw
bridge, mid • 6116.511 class of sitheiars was allowed, sow
called " boarder." The latter lived with the ouster. The
Nader end demeamoor of then boarders inwards the free
or fosadatio• scholars bad hag been the ervistet of war
ado
plant, sad spliced** for redress had is of
to the Pad neater, Dr. Wades. Kr. Banos thee lees-
seeded to eemnest upon the agressfal erten el
sad hung the free reeler by the benders. Is
the results of the shames, the teamed orossed caw
batted sad ridiculed the idea of applying la • use of thee
kind for redress to the head master. The
Metsosatiteted
triblesois the esentry were epee to this. mum
WWI 0188 of those tribmash ; and that balk was been& ID
admiaia, er judos without partiality sad withost Imam I
(Greet applause in the court, which the Akers is vain
to step.) The leaned taped then reseeded to state the
fasts of the use ea they appeased is the Piano', and
Idled
lkinsind Berke Shepherd—l an a day boy at the
greaser .soltool la this town, and war so at the begin-
lag of Kay. On the 7th of Kay I was esked to go
into the cricket itround by the defendant fikipworth. I
said, papa had forbid me. Oa the Bth of Kay I went to
school. When I entered the school some of the boys
said, "Oh, Shepherd!" I west home to breakfast, sad
ea nrehire to the school it half-pest eine, when near
the school, a boy named Bondi caught bold of me and eau
ried is pest Dr. Welidee's door. I this saw the defendant,
whe seised me by the jacket sad pulled me of the walk.
the
a.
beat me with • earn, sad the ease now produced is
e. He beat me of the bask sad arm, tad it bur see
san
nub. I called eat, sad mutated load. lie beat me he
tee er three etiolates. I dos% know bow many he. he
such. I stressed so such that be left oft Three Were
• peat "tasty buys about. The school bell thee Pop The
her watt imo schooL I saw Dr. Wiliam after delemoant
had leis off beating sae. I was crying eras I saw Dr.
Wellies. Dr. Welldea wee looking oat of his front
dm when I saw him. I was • few yards from
sirs dam, es the other side of the road. I sa defendant pe
nagged Peas and one sailed Glen while the
was striking ma. I then war to the top of the lane.
Is flee nr tea minutes I retuned to the whoa. I felt
dek sad had •
toehadache. Dr. Welltles was in sebool.
I wee ordered stand out, bat was unable to do so.
I heat *Oast a desk. At ten o'clock the defendant told
me he had given ma • beating bemuse I did not go dome to
ne; he bin. He said be would beat me spin. I west
lenge nes eller eleven. Before I west bone my sem bled.
The seek let me half- la. I saw my father at one, and be went
iellb pot school st two. I left school at pest two. In
the evening I hit worm than in the morning. I have been
seder the doctor's hands ever ann.
Siebert Payne (eon of Mr. Payne, peer, Tunbrid-m),
posed,Oa, and Eliza Lipscomb* were seat called, and de-
p the two former to seeing Shepherd " thrashed " by
die defendant, mad the latter to the moditios in which he
returned home after being beates.
Bee. A .bent Shepherd—l am father of 'templets''s,. Oa
Tuesday, the fish of May, I returned home. I saw
is
en'
la the dinierecent. lie appeared rant and delicate in the
sinew. In ouseqessee I Punned his are, mad found •
bruise 23 inches long, 1 inch wide, and the blood brought up
to the upper skin, showing blackness. I at pee wrote to
Dr. Welldca. The boy's mewai state was dreadfal; he
wee evidently much suited. lie complained of great pain
and heedsebe. His eon had ever sive, been attended by
*medical aisa. Up to Friday he had not been able to walk
ewe than • mile.
A correspoadenos was then road which had token plate
betimes Kr. Shepherd and Dr. Wender'. In the first
t
Letter, dated the Cedars, Key 8, f oat Kr. Shepherd
upraised to pupile Ina regret et being obliged to
seaman his Skit.worth for ' brutally ordain" his
me, I. eonseq of his not obeying Sktpworth's im-
pertinent directioes, to go to the cricket potted to fag."
The wood, Ward on the evening of the same day, was
from the seas gentleman, complaining of not being able to
Pun protection from Dr. Welidra against the isvennical
redact of his boarders, whom " for reasons hest *Down to
yourself you decline to punish for such outrages," and
foe
slating that Kr. Shepherd would seek • legal remedy
the *strop os his third son, as he meld not regard
the premium made to him el ia say degree
utiefaciory, se the words, that Dr. Wilkins woes
std
punish in the mat of Wing need, Kr. Shepherd
Pad only eoneider in the light of • " maracteristie
Peeks of the polar." Dr. Wellden, in reply, remarked
spas the " incensisteney" of Kr. Shepherd is lea
then ving
wthe
matter is hie heads at 2 o'clock on Tu. sday, sad
calling it into his own at Woe o'clock the same evening. De.
Wellden also denied that he had heard the 'creams, as
alleed by Kr Shepherd, aod stated that he made Kate, I
Shepherd mind out because he was late, and was not nwere
that he had been ill-need or was crying. Kr. Shepherd, in ,
answer to this, still considered the reply tsuatiweetory, and
stated that he did net know at 2 o'clock the swept of the
Werke his son had 'enema, end that he believed the sh.
welt was of a premeditated character, sad that it was kr
leaded to be renewed. Two letters in coaclusion refereall
se es alleged misquotation of the words used by Dr. Wel-
dee. The differ. eel appeared only to be whether the dasher
W said. " As I shallots osouion " or " As I shells*, need."
Kr. Poker, mime deposed to the Waives and
Silluleallees, whits he loud noon the oomplefeant, whose
en
es for days afterwards nerd between 120 and 126.
Tee matt on the arm was • very violent blow.
Kr Gorhven, for the defence, admitted the assault, but
untended that it we. a matter for the Had Master to de-

EQUITY tOUltT64.—Diei 28.
tunas ens Lou claanclacon.
Mil Lorlabto wee rouged 'Mil the rising of the court at
is. c'eluell • in Ugrian en appeal from Vice Chancellor
Bum% Ir, aow d "Nepal v. Samos. The
eport
Cu. wu
gall peel *pawl, Gaol war aot ht a positioa for a r

lIIPOSI /1045111111114111 111 a. ameamer.
Mum& cr. sortysa.
Tbis mit wss lasdisled by a par par
elaimiseider s
OA* bask west.* is tbe you 1800, by which entail 1
sada mem tilliasi betwees the parties tkento, with ihe
essigibis of N =lre sea mimesis," mail the qatr:ten at
Mae tom wham mesh' Massless ammies, mid the hum-
ane *mess issirma, ems 'tibia tie esseptiem
TM Timahmeelber, la the
NM thet h•
eembleseil that lath miler the isaramy awl tie Impal sig-
silissiimet the mils " seises soh mismals," quids. sad
tide. gesestei maid est be mikes' as Wise& la
thin am, letemee, the parties themehes had. by Ihdr rim
asocial of years, put this esestewstisa wpm
tllesileige2ll=, sad he therefore thought tint **Mu

Litwin v. iniatos.—riAcrics.
This Ina a suit for the administration of the estate of a
dmeased testator. A portion of the deceased's•estate bed
Use remised by his elevator, who bed sines died. end
whose estate was also being administered through the Court
of Mummery.
Xs. Greene and Mr. A. Bailey appeared for the parties, and
asked that they eight, in this suit bare the benefit of the
emanate taken before the chief Meth in winding-ap the
deceased elevator's estate.
The Vito•Cbanotilor ordered amordingly.

WORM VICSAIRANCILIIM lia WIG PAOI WOOD.
110PW00D 0. 'MP ULM. 07 DIREST.
The Solisitaresseral meatiosed that in this sass, ia
whith a verdict passed et the het Liverpool Assists sgsisst
the Windex% establish*/ the ant will and codicils of the
pleiatif it father. sad &siding easiest instruments purport.
lag to Dave hiss executed by his is April sad Nay, Mt
the defeedsats bad intimated that they should not attempt
to disturb the verdict. or say farther to easiest the attn.
The plaintiff, Capteia Hopwood. bed. in oottliquesto X
this, eoessetad to forego his deist for cost" against the de-
hadsata. A decree in 'Deformity with this arranresest
wm taken, the wild iestressea bsitg directed to be 41..•
Urged op for cuesUstion.
Idr. Bolt sad Xr. Henleke were with the Solicitor-
General.

On Saturday the annual lieetiog of the fries& sad
vulgarian of nos iestit ems was bed at tb• United Suttee
lamitseiss ; Lord RIBDISDALI is the ober.
The Solis Cautaiins, ia owes, the Moises of tle
amether.elieneed that h• had bees mews to Woes thu
Conthansiewes se the Periods Toad to ineet • retie of
their nude as a personelle isestmeat *Mardi
&dinetit* su
toed ;t
of tin ismaitaties. Thio, however, they hod d
but they bad aired to bee me amass! eshemrilmrs to the
Jainism* to as moment which mond be sanest to dofrey
the samiannaase for the resew of lest widows is the
asylum, to be sominsted by
Colossi Lionsu. moved, sad Ur. Powitots secooded
»port,.
this dominos% it was stated that the somber of
widows sow is the asylum was 21. To woes still
semend unfuroisbed tea of them would shortly he mi.
for es antsy widows of edition who had fall's in
=aim
war, a spinal ensue of whom bad been ad-
uselmed. A swan& had lad bees steeled for their sup-
artisan= so the t assail meeting upon the
of Lord Redindsle, who the too-
lelbat:66"l"se a swine of that fond.
of 1001.
asd Ms
Imedthip boil doe forwarded ea additisami Manna
TM report aloe stand that, sublet to the rides of the asp-
lam, th• sismeenn bed agreed to admit fear widows of
soldier. es Me ammeislios of the eementive committee of
Ski Royal Oammithista of Um Patriotic Food, who would
prone Me the man The feuds of the isstimitico
bad bees howeed by a dosethis of 1001
tree her 0108, the Dowser of Northumberland,at
owl also from • participial= I. tattoos tellestiree made
soverel sburdose and chapels os the emosioss of the Demerolrol
Thanksgiving of last year, and of the Geoetul Fast
list March last. The wienittee were delves of srgiag
ohs elides of this, the the oely thistino as for the
soldier's widow off ,rdiog to them sot temporary relief
&lose, hut a permanion home aad support), as the sym-
pathy and liberal support of the peblis et lathe, at the sees
time remedies them that osselthrth °sly of the wane.
pissed erestim was yet *replete&
Ti. sammaste of toe asylum showed that the tell receipts
bed amessed to 3,6341.. the espooditure to 1,6611., leaving
a Wane la Mad of 1,9001.
TM wee Meng boos unanimously sired to, the
game* mommilles, of the following gentians we th-
:--Cisaarsl Sir Howard Douglas, Bar;. Colonel
rilillotilAsenewo Liddell, Major-Gtheral Sir J. Busted.
IlidseAssevallleashad, Montatineral Bowdon Colossi
istellwasOrklasi Sir W. Boylan. Colonel Lord Frederick
te=olllllllllBl the Roo. T. Lumley, M. P., Lieuteriaat.
filidaey North, M.P., Colonel Rowland, R A..,
Caned floldiamii, Liestesant-Coloael Stapheas, Colonel
Demme, R. 8., Cap, sin Stemma, the Rev. Dr. Bowden,
Me Inv. Jo.epli Brows, )L&,
the Rev. Etas Nelsen,
31.4., Georg! Bain, B,q-. J. Charier, lisq., B. Bale
well, Esq.. W. Marsden. Bsq , Thome Page, Boq., T. S.
Phillips, Esq., Henry Nomad, Esq., Richard Twining.
Thu Dube of Welliegtes, Ear. of Cardigan, end the
Bishop of Odom], wan elected vias-preoidento ; the other
*Son set the isstitstsou wars resliscesd ; sad some amend-
moats introduced in the rules for the goveransat of the
inotitstion, and the meeting then broke up.

COURT OF QUERN'S BENCIL--MAT W.
POllOl IN s•l9sw 100.0 COIIIIIILL. MID JOIDTIOOO 01
117000. SW" AND CWILPIOIII.
....

TIN 411111 t IP. 1171.1.11.—sAmpu.rry.
The defesdast la this ease, Captain Faller, the adjutant
of the West Basses Militia, is the occupier of a house, is
eessesion with whist is a stable and oeseh•house. He
resides is the hoses with his wife and family, sod is that
hoses be keeps the arms sad smostreeente of the regiment,
bat be lets a veterlaary mom wimpy the stable and mach.
home. The premises had bees seemed, bat there was as
apeal aping the rate, and the question now rased for
thp e opits ef the court was, whether the premises were
rateable seder the eirestastaaess.
Mr. Wise °Wended that the premises ware liable to be

roe. -
Kr. I. Johann argued entre, on the ground that they
T. used for the purposes of the regiment.
W
Lord Cuvpbell mid the court were of oldster& that either
the defeadeat oe the veterinary surgeon ought to be rated
fee the esseltdapass and stable, as they were not occupied
kr the pawns di the regiment, but that the premises
sesspiedby SW adjutant, and in which the stares were kept,
were mopes& from liability, because they were used for
,thjera..“ the erewa and the public, and therefore es
albsier=eltbs OM the rote must be quashed.
Bale
The some barn. disposed of the crown paper, took the
easeserbie reaselned unheard in the new trial paper, but
they wen net el metal interest.

BAIL COURT.—MAT 26.
gram AT WM MM. 11l Tall LOAD MAMMAS%
111. MIMS wl.■sn..

TODD P. OLZMOIT.- ---------
Mr. Bramwell appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Edwin
James for the defendant.
This was an action Wright to recover a ram of
2471.185. 104., for commission claimed by the plaintiff, a
solicitor is 'Thavies Inn, under an allepd agreement. The
defendant denied making an agreement.
It appeared from the plaintiff's case, that the defendant,
the proprietor of Andartan's Hotel, in Fleet-street, being
desirous of placing out some money to advantage, the
plaintiff said that he would tell him of a capital investment.
hat he mast ant promise to allow him tan per cont. on the
prodt which nag tbe made on the transaction. The e-
d
fendant having assented to this, the plaintiff introduced a
Mr. Fraser to isles, who wished to purchase bone land, and
it was agreed that they should purchase it jointly, and
build upon It, bat that was interrupted by the New River
Company baying the: and from them for 10,0001., the pre.
fit span which was 2,4781. ils. Bd., and the plaintiff claimed
2471. 16s. 10d., as his commissioo, which, however, the
defeadast refesed to pay, or to admit that he had agreed to
pay it. However, the defendant called thate office of the
plaintiff, in Marsh, 1864, when he said he would pay
the plaintiff's claim , Yen the affair was settled. This ad-
mission the his
made a memorandum of, signed by
Massif and his son. He had written to the defendant, de-
manding payment of his claim, to which he received no an-
ewer ; and oa another letter being sent to him, he refused
to: pa
ce y the anteast.
The defen was, that the defendant bad to
allow the plaintiff the 10 per cent., and that be bad
made the admission swam to by the plaintiff sad his son.
The defendant and Mr. Fraser were called, who contra-
dicted the plaintiff in most of his evidence.
His Lordship having summed ap,
The Jary retired, and on retaning found a verdict for
the defendant.
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THE LONDON FEMALE PENITENTIARY.

On Friday, the 49th snag sheeting of the friends
of this valuable chanty woe hiM be the beard-room of the
isatitutioo, Penton,'lle, fur thilisegtese of readying the
rew:. A. Pst.i.avv, Reg , M.P., pleeklad.
CLIMAX, is opeoing Lemedings, drew atten-
tion to the We:eased weishiess of itietitutios during the
past rime aid also v. is claim for public sepoort—this
sanity being ono of the oldest is the metropolie, having
been founded at a urnsw no one meted. Oar
oho priseipal fea woe, that in addition to the sound
Cristian advice imparted to its lease, they wore also
taught to help tenswerees ; nod he was extreed-
WRIT
_glad to perceive the,. during tho peat year nearly
I,OOOL had bees received for work actually performed by
*era is th• shape of washing sad medlevrotk. Ho waa
emy to pensive that although the charity bad bees none
ireful md received more Meat's. thir foods bed not in-
s:eased ; bet be galled upon them not to despair, nor to
Molt with despondeocy at the state of the leads, butt° per
severe is their goof work, and he felt madden% that they
would meet with renewed support.
The Rev. A. LamIlUT COOSIIINAT, D D, road the report,
which stated that through • year of miparalleled difficulty
the inatituvo• bad been kept up to the full extant of its
capacity, and that conrequesily the eapsatiture had far
impeded the annual Osman.. To mint this deficiency •
portion of the funded et oh bad be.. sold out. The fol-
lowing shows the mats of the Penitentiary. In the boom
at the date of the last repon,admitted ia the come of
the past year, 101; OW, 183. Of this number there bad
hero placed out ai venire last year 40; reconciled sad re-
st rod to their friend., 11; withdrawn, at their own request,
9; distal-sad fur imoroner behaviour, 13; left bemuse ot
ill health, 4 ; ditto timers of pregnancy, 6; sad saner Om
ems of the invitation oo 1.4 AprO, 101. Tim balantieslicat
showed the anontut received to be 2.6471. 4.. Id.; and after
all the espouses tad Men doltayea then was left the mall
baleen, ot 11, 3s 44 is band to mast liabilities; mounting
is the whole, to 860 i
The Rev. J. 80ence, the Rev. W. Powell, the Rev. Mr.
Wears, the Rev. Mr. Blackburn, Mr. Cowan, M.P., and
other gentles,. baying eddressek the semis', the pre-
goadisp tends:led.

DOUBT OF COMMON PLEAS.-MAY 26.

- - -
IMMO 01 1.1100.
The court only sat formally this morning to bear teatime,
and immediately afterwards adjourned, their lordships
having to meet the ether Judges in the Court of Error.

COURT OF FACILEQURR.—MAT 26.
Mr. Baron Martin sat in baser this day, bat only
notion, of no Wisest to tba public, was nada.

=CHEQUER CHAMBER.—MAT 26.
IMMO DI ZAINSA-.llloosll TIN son maw MINX Or INA COMM
ON AMNON MA*. TEN IMO MIT BASSO 01, TO OMAN ON
Cn►aefß, 1L DAMN PAW. NIL DAMN ALMON% NIL SOVIICII
tuna. in. snow rtAvr, ea. names aunsersixo wh. PM=
WiLAAANS. DAMN NANTDI. AND NM= ONOWDOL
YOUNG Y. IBILLITZL—AMKONII.—LNOOLTIIICT.
This one was argued on a former occasion, and set down
for judgment, bat the Gout determined that it should be
re-argued. The awns was in Mover, and it appeared that
ono Benjamin Flint, an insolvent, before his Insolvency,
gave a warrant of attorney, and avenges was levied on his
pods, and the Tustin was whether at the time of the
ism:annoy Pilot was possessed of the pads which he had
assigned. and which had been seised under the execution.
Kr. Vernon Harcourt was beard on the part of the
plaintiff is error, and aubsaitted that the assignment was a
good and valid assignment.
Mr. Dinka appeared for the defendant is error and argued
antra.
The mart took time to consider its judgment.
ALUMNI. 5. TKO 4011111.—ALi1010 0021SPIPACT.
Kr. Webby obtained a rule in this can to set aside, on
the ground of irregularity, the writ of:erroe sued out by the
Alloyass ea a judsmint of the Court of Queen's Bench in
a peonandos intoned by Captain Robert Blair Remedy,
Cu, having sompired to defraud him of several thousand
pats&

ajar.- -
The Chairmen said the beech would sot trouble Kr.
Gorham to 8.0 say witnesses, and he prarteeded to give
judasmat. The bei eh tboucht it would be istcriering with
the discipline of the ecbonl if they necided oa the cem. It
wee e matter for the exercise of the authority of the Head
Muter, with which the bench could not Interfere, sad
they should therefore dismiss the ease.
At this ammmucesseut great eariteuent and asteeishenat
wee nesifestrd by the penult resent.
Our merarks on this moot disgraceful case (sap the
Dow. CArowiele) we mauve fir nest week.

FATAL. AOCIDaST.--John Powell, Esq., Hoe.
Secretary to the Wye Preservation &misty, sad a
nese
sealable sad pantie spirited palliates, wee driving is
Wednesday, is his gig to Pewley-alart, on a visit to his
blether, Beery ?swell, Seq., when seise workmen e
is Mantis' a tick. cellist oat to bla to kook oat, salibio
was bets, iced. B. there/apes struck the horse with the
whip taunt it oa—the missal stared, breaking the trawls ;
the broken Incas, daeglisg shoat the lege,
frightened it, sod it ran sway. Tice vehicle streak naiad
a pot, and Mr P ~.11 wee throws oat, (smog Os th• book
of his bead. lie lingered for sheet forty-eight boon, bat
aeon. rallied, sad aspired ea Woodlands, ofteraoca.—

CIIAIO2 OP SHOOTING A SZAHAN.—Yeaterday
S sl Homfrey, Wel , the mayor. and Wm. Ivens, Seq.,
were enitsged a loos time at ohs police court, in hearing a
=spinet Captain Maleiimh, of the barque Mary, of
, f-r mdiaioesly s clones at mad wounding Francis
Weed, a j menermaa narrater, who bad made the rostra=
Leaden to Newport, in ardor am he might complete some
etas work, which he had einasseneed ia the Talon
Wire the promoter bad settled with the topsails ito board,
en weds day, cud cleared to be allowed to keep his laopege
en beard that Moist, some angry feelings appear to hare
mhos away the captain's command of temper cud the wife
ads* eapasie. it was alleged. haring p?ericesly imepined
hessal bralted, by the pronetior being is the same cabin
with herself sad husband, the latter ordered be male to get
sew timber, to maks • raft, upon whisk to cure the won
astir adrift, thee 'seemliest him, kicked hint. cella
mania and ultimately drew a doable-Mang pie 4-1, pad din'l
shard it et Ward, who. having held an his arm at I
the
assess, to protein his bead, was wnsaed by sametbies
wash posed sloop the skin, sad the powder entered the
tamed eel left eye. When the eintnin Win ?Slag iSta efte•
y by Senseast Lloyd, the wife offered his 101. or 201 le
maks it up ; butte spas mid he wished be MO killed
the min, and if be had to do it agate, he maid. Mr. J. D.
Palo shly defended the planar, who, bowels, was cam'
mitred to take his trial at the seicses. The unused wall
admitted to bail.—Moweassertaltire
FATAL COLLIN:IT EXPLOSION DI STAFTORDIIIII22.- -
Oa Friday morales a violeat eaplesion of whatie eommoaly
Gelled ere dame, tenoned is the Deep Ash Colliery, be-
lonian to filr. Oporto.. situate at Great Fewest, sheet a
silo from losogron. The majority of the earners employed
at the mine were fortsessely not at work, hut the result.,
far a It wit known lip to four o'clock ea Friday efteraooe.
wis aufgemstly astressinr. Nine sass ad ene boy were in
the pit at the time of the implosine. Of taws two were
found is or sear the • mune house. cheat %wean yards from
the shaft wed for thereat. Ose of that esesped ems-
perstimly nasals,. the other was drawn oet in a sampled
state, and with so erns mad leg hoies. Not long after-
wards the eurshing parties head the fearfully blacheasdi
and lifelese bodies of two other miners, chest 100 reds from
the bottom of the win shaft. If is feared that 12 ethers
are killed. The imreafire WHO of t,s eselosia acne
Yet, only be tawniest —ssforiaAire MmHg**.

BIJIIPECTZD PARRICIDE IN WALKILTIND COMM,
41•11 MIMI{ &Intim. a report sf • awaser's inquest upon
the bedy of a Isboartee maw lassoed Hisherd Williams, who
died ea Saturday, the lids ism., made, esepisims ciresm
guess. It appeared that the dessesed Heed be • delegated
settees in • secluded locality at Llaaddeieshie, issatigume
to the Lamberts slate works. TM family at one time soh-
Sastiii M his wife, • daughter aged meaty, mad twit sea.,
ed reepsetively remakes sad foams. Attest Sc.
menthe ago the moiler 404. From all that lue transpired,
it seems that the family lived together ea very ushappy
terse. Certain swims. Mcleod were awakened whoa tits
mother died, although so tangible 0•Ss• ef_isquiry pre.
Muted Itself. &m at days before his death Riebere We.
Hama emsplalsed of o patties psis in Mt bowels, sad ea
the 11th ism. be Meese serimely iIL TM symptoms
wife eltiverieg. followed by vomiting sad purist. He get
mese, sad vied ea the ileturday. TM mly mortise la tM
louse duns; the time were Sim desibter sad two ems.
flaspialas is foal slay was 'vital, and • ebentisal maul
bow mole by De llpapratl, slowed that Mafia bad
hem the same of Meth. ♦leers beg ismatigetion, the
Misused a verdict of" Wilk: murder misiast Dorothy
" eke Ises beta eesistittsii to Car• 111110111 Gaol.
Tao Twice Byniot.—Os Fridey the sew bill to
elate as Trask Mt, sow before the Soma of ClaMiels
:glasead. II a
this mowne artilosts are le lave this
their wages. There are heavy mashies
setsa impleyera. sad sit esstrests are O&M Maga.
usglisists may est elm* The easin of pro-
Mea she to
be Gliewed as semieties sad ake in sous
Thai" 18"11.1.1A., orthss, shall sthsswiss. amt. The
"1.4111114 " sas *IC IT.LIT) 8.1 the Punt :) be

clock. Oat araspialoas wane emitted, la ocascquesca of , Wheat, 76e. to Va.; barley, 295, to 325.; tease, 46e. to 4111.;1 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
hearing of the Plead robbery, and we sent for the volt.* I peas, 445.; oats, 26.. to 30.. -.-
TheCANTEaIUiY, MAY 26.-We bed a good show of wheat 1 L
VAlier, at Naples ; ManNlita, an I 61, rid
_IYERPOOL SP:11.1 AT F 01.21014 Po WIA.-PllOllll/4
011110f11,1 sod we melted down half of it, I. order '4, ussus
•n/ Duty at market tMa week ; the prime the same as last week. , Riehard Orbdep,, Patina Verona and Syria, King of Tyre,
prisoner returned at the appoisted time with te.s log
him till the °Seer strived. 1 had previorls:i isk,A hi,
Brown wheat, new, 721. to 78a. ; white, new, SU
non he bad received the If .14 ;mad ba T•;..1 that be bee Barley new, 321. to 331. Coste. new, 29.. to 301. Brass. 9:slii i M''..rtiades, at 0 )ttat obit'', ; Artnoina, at nits'.
got it dirges front lielbourn?„ As fa
is my Si- new, 421. to 46a. Peal, hog, 40,. to 42.. num.% at Sisioemuude , Tom Crinlie, at Vier ; 14aid,
resifts@ goes. gold of thatAuaity and °audition ***** ~.
......m.tum, MAY 2i3.-There was an average suppl of and Eagehie, at Antwerp; Joseph, and Locclatistes, at
Gam from 31"0111.4. We were 61".°84. ,Allier. wheat as our market today bat small of oats and bade
7 i Oat' Ad.
was somotbiag woo, shoat the Maumee& we sou the the demand good for all deraripticass of grain at pries. much
bar "Sy"' .14 f"" it to ae v." 111111. 16' "' " "8", the same as fast week with the exception of oats, whiek ob. I
which ii tae the isle ,1 Asaltaliaa gay whisk is as. tamed a triding adranoe. Wheat, whits, 30e. to Ms. ed. ;
dun el ens ander se. an ounce. red, 26e. to 291. 64. Barley, 13s. 6d. to 14e. 6d. Oats,
The teen asked for a remind for the productioa of potato, 12a. 61. to 14a.; common, 12s. to 13e. Rye, 19..
feirtl'Air 'eidetic*. Flour, parstone, 2e. 10d. to 3.. 24. Oatmeal, 24. 4d. to
lir. Lewis asked that the prism! might be admitted to 2.. 64. Blemeal, ls. 61. Barleymeal, Is. 6d.-Carlisle
bail? Journal.
Alderman Wire said he could sot grant :Ire application. CoLoaserii, MAY 26.-Thera was a large supply of
The prisoner was then remaadod.
wheat at market to-day, the sales, however, wore slow, at
BOW.IITIIMIT.
- - - - - barely last week's prima. Barley, beau, and pus, firm at
- ____

CM,!.. WahIININ and Robert, Ma broths;
boot end shoewhop is Drary-kane, mare tkozwed with
having • great quatity of boots or uppers in their
the property Property of Moms. ,inroad, of 14, St. Jammer
street, army eontraistom A third prisoner, named Paul
Harty, was also plumed at the bar, charged with stealing
Wallop to use of them to Charles Wilkinson duplicate.
It meowed that the pimiento, had contrasted to supply
200,000 pairs of boots to Ike army os duty in the Crises,
and lately the materials of about 2,(00 mire hod been
steles from the stook. ♦bw days sines Hoary Rowe, who
is is the employ of Messrs. Alnagede hammed to be walking
sloop Drary-lastei, whoa the beets espessi for sale at the
shop of the prioneen attracted his attendee.. a
saw that
nearly of them were made of the " topers" missing from
his master's premises, most of which were privately masked.
Re stopped and iaquired where the mewl, had been pro-
eared, but the prisoners declined to inikfy kis cariosity on
this polo; and Robert told his brother motes answer any
questions Eventually they were both piinto resetody
on saloe
ad eepielon of having felmeilasly ressieed the goods. hat
an h dam beim obtained to the aging
of the robbery, or se to the mode in whisk it bed Cream=

kosoer of a

late rata.

-,.,coarrns,lltav 26.--The attendance was not large
to-day, and is consequence of the very flue weather millers
declined to pay last week's prima, and, where business
transpired, farmers accepted a shade lower terms. Foreign
without change. Barley and beans very quiet, but we mit-
deed a little more inquiry for oats, at Is. decline. Impede
of the week ending May 26 :-Wheat, 1,988 ; oats, 746.
GIIILD7OIIO, MAT 24.-There is little ohmage to note le
Via vslue of wheat. Millers stood for a small reduction on
superfine sorts, which wee not conceded. A fair business
was dose in other descriptions at former rates. Wheat,
761. to 90s. Barley, 321. to 365. Oats, 29e. to 31s. 6d.
Peas, 40e. to 43e.
Ilsarroaa, MAT 28 -The wheat market to-day firm at '
Met week's price'; supply good. Barley made quite as'
mush money, with little offering. Oats ruled dull. Peas
end buns fully supported former prices. Wheat, 42e. to 625.1
pew load. Barley, 325. to 365. per qr. Oats, 245. to 32a.
Peas, 265. to 281. per load. Beans, 27e. to 31s. Tares,
31.. to 36a.
Nnwc•avi.n.os•Tvun, MAT 26 -In conmqesnes of
W large lair held at Btagshaw Bank, near -aezhais,
only a limited supply of wheat was brought in from
the farmers to this day's market. Factors demanded
full rates for both forelo and south country samples, but
the fine weather and dull accounts from the leading markets
tended to induce the millers to operate with caution, and
sales could only be effected at quotations one @billing per
quarter lower than last week. Barley and oats command
better trade at improved prices. Peas and suit without
Asap in value o demand. Flour MOTes off rather slowly
in consequence of the high pretensions of sellers; but there',
seine little Norfolk and Suffolk manufactured at tee quay
or in warehouse, and few shipments on the way, holders seal
enabled to obtain the quotations of this day mensight. Wisest
sold from 735. to 77e.; oaths, 80s. to 84e. ; barley, 31s. be
335. ; beans, 445. to 465.; peas, 40s. to 425.; whits, 465.
oats, 30e. to 32e.; malt, 665.; rye, 465. ; flour, 621. to 665,
Number of samples shown : Wheat, 99; Date, 84 ; barley,
4 ; beans, ; peas, ; turnip seed. 2. The stooks la grant,' I
have become greatly reduced. The weather is smallest,
and promises well for the future crop.
NORWICH. May 26.-Our market continues to be abun-
dantly supplied with wheat ; today prices ruled from Is. to
2a. per qr. cheaper than this day Warden ; condition good
and a fair amount of business transacted. Flour was In
I rood demand at last week's rates ; a fair quantity changed
handl at our quotations. Barley trade small, and only fee
'lgrinding and distilling purposes prices were searcely se geed
se last week. Beans and peas very limited supply ; deemed
qu; value no alteration. Oats were in good supply ;
demand good, and last week's rates were without difficulty
maintained. Wheat, white, 78s. to 80s. per quarter • red, 1
71e. to 76e. Barley, grinding,' 30s. to 32e. Beans, 465. to
495. Peas, 44e. to 47e. Oats, 30e. to 325. Fine household
flour, f.0.b., 63e. 13d. to Ms. per sack of 2801b5., nett, pur-
chasers finding sacks and claiming one month's credit.
PIITIOII3OIIOIIOII. MAT 26.-There was a fair supply of
wheat bete to-day, the trade ruled dull, but farmers would
not take lower prices. and fine 631h1. yellow wheat made
78e. to 79a. par qr. Barley and beans ready sale at le. per
qr. advance. But few oats showing and prices as last week.
RIADIIIO, MAT 26.-We had a fair supply of wheat; beet
dncription of samples sold for much the same prices as last
week ; but middling or inferior qualities could not be sold
so well ; an abatement from Is. to 2a. per qr. lad to be sub-
mitted to. Barley. of which there was a good sanely, was
merely nominal. Beans end oats were more difficult to

Mr. Wearies stated that he should not have proceeded
with the prosecution if explieit details were given at this
question, but the prisoner; had not thought llt to give any
particulars The name of a respectable Sim was sow men.
timed as the previous possessors of the property, and emu-
gently
gb„ Henry withheld his decision until inquiry bed Men
made, conned's, in the areatime, to admit the amused
pries to bail.
WORSHIP-S=2W.
Easily Gordon, a fuhtonably attired and pretty looking
peavirl, 14 years of Sr, was placed at the bar before Mr.
NOM Merged with stolen • silk drsee, velvet
Mast* and ether erlisise of tamale wearing apparel from
the heave el Whom Wad, a City missionny, ruling
Tuenetwinses, Honks&
The gesemeaker MIMI that shoat three unarm since the
imer wee bemptte hie home by cue of his brother
pr missionants. wise bed Smog her parading the streets, and
being struck by her =Mem* pentidni and urns appear-
mee, he bad 'educed her to plane benelf under his prone-
the, with a view of obtain*/ her *inhales into some re.
formatery institution. The prooser ezpreseed such an
earnest desire to be reaseed from the polluted course of life
is which she wee involved, that be consisted to afford her
ea asylum in order *et else might receive from his
wife the necessary moral instruction to reader her
a fitting inmate for an establishment. The prisoner, how-
ever, bad only been • short time in the hone when she
availed herself of their temporary absence to abstract from
different drawers and bore the most valuable portion of
hie wife's clothing, with which she immediately absconded.
Witness informed the magistrate that be saw no more of her
until the previous evening, when he accidentally met her lel
the Bread, and, after riptidlog her with the turpitode of
her, moduat, he lost no time in hurryiog her into a cab, in
WO Ibe at onto conveyed her to the polite-station.„ „ I
lonenteizielio. 469) stated that, to consequence of din-
de
OOMNI were voluntarily made by the prisoner, he
peetoetisil to a house of interims character in Bag:s-ooart,
Strand, where he disowned the greater part of the stolen
property; the remainder of which he subsequently found at
a similar haunt in Wyeiveneet.
la answer to questioes, it was elicited from the prisoner
Mat she was only 10 year of age when she was enticed from
the hems of her widowed mother by an artful old woman.
els meideatally met her in the street, and promised
I.
knish her with a fine dress and other theories, sad that
she had ever since pursed the abandoned course into
she had bees iatroduoed by the harpy, whetted been in the
habit of extorting from her 18s. out of every sovereign she
received as the wages of her lithely.
The primer was committed for trial.
LAMBETH.
John Stockwell, the conductor of one of the Atlas °mai-
bun, attended before the Hoe. G. C. Newton, to take his
ladvice under the following somewhat curious circumstances.
The applicant said, ea Wednesday last his little girl, while
at play la the garden of the house in which he resided, No.
20, Pintos-row, Walweeth, observed a string on the surface
of the earth, end on pulling it she drew up as bag of sove-
reigns. The child at once mentioned her good fortune to
bee companions, and • Mrs. Brett, who was the owner of the
house, at once laid claim to the property. On being made
acquainted +Maps eireumetaace be (applicant) made in-
quiries as to what had become of 'the mosey, and delhe in.
formation he could receive was, that it bad beenivered
up by Mrs. Brett to her brother-in-law to whom it belonged,
but this amount not being satisfactory to him, be (appli-
seat) had made up his mind to take his worship's opinion=
the ',blest.
Mr. Norton considered the circumstances should be M.
gnired into, and direct Diem, me of the summoning
officer, to accompanythe applicant.
In a short time Dixon returned with the parties, and M
was then stated to the magistrate that the money belonged,
and had been given up to, a gee-fitter named Brett, who
was of miserly habits, and who used to work in a shod
which formerly stood on the spot where the money had hese
found, bat which led been taken down a few days bobs% I
The owner, however, was not present, bat it was stated by I
his friends, that it would be satisfactorily shown on a Wesel
day that the property (167 sovereigns) was his.
A sergeant of the I' division of pollee said, he had atoo
tended by direction of his inspector to say, that some time
ago a robbery of 1,600 sovereigns took place in the neigh •
bourheod, and he was therefore requested to attend to
watch the cue.
Mr. Norton ultimately directed the cue to stand over to
a future day, when the alleged owner and present holder of
the sovereigns mad attend.