The Express.
London, England, 1863-04-25 00:00:00

THE POLISH LADIES' COMMITTEE.

The following letter bee been received by Bliss
Ellis, boa. secretory to tits ladies' Committee, 6, Leanaser•
tenses, Beret's-park'
Reply of the Polish Wise' Committee at Cream to the
• I.!tAr' Polish Relief Fuld fa tits Risk sad Watuadol

' Ladies,—For two years Europe has given us the title
of a nation in mourning, but the last tines mouths we
have been a maim gives over to firs and blood in a woo
of extermination. Our cries of suffering have penetrated
your noble beams. You sumer our tears by uniting your
charitable help to our duties. Will you, then, ladies. accept
through our medium the expression of deep gratitude from
the mothers, wives, sod sisters of those who are now
fighting for the indepsodence and freedom of onr mutiny
We thank you for the sum of mosey that you have
sent us by your agent. The struggle continuing, the am-
ber of the wounded Menus, ever, day. We shall maim
with gratitude all that you will said us. We ars greatly
in want of surgical instruments. We take the liberty of
calling your attention to oar want of these iedispensalde
streams* as from it arise many sad consequences. We
beg to Wenn you, ladies, that the committee of Pohek
ladies who have undertaken to succour the wounded, being
in immediate contact with the places where the sick ant
wounded are lying, beg all those who are willing to heir
us to send their contributions to Cracow, the central seat
of the Polish Ladies' Committee.
" In the same of the committee of Polish ladies stemma,
"Crams, April 19." "F. S., Seastary.

TH2 ST. GILES'S MURDan.—On Thursday Ser-
✓ied Glass, of the Cardiff police, apprehended a man at
Newport, Monmouthshire, on suspicion of being the any
deer of the unfortunate woman at St. Giles's. It appear'
that Superintendent Stockdale had an intimation from
Bristol to the effect that information had been received
in that city from the Irish 000stabulary of the arrive! is
Cork from Loudon of a man who answered the dwelled°,
given of the supposed murderer, that he left Cork for Brix
tel by Mesmer, and that inquiries made at the latter gam
proved that he had left by • small reseal in the coal trade
for Cardiff. The Cardiff police soon traced the perm
described, and found that, after pledging a pair of boots, he
had gime en foot to Newport. When charged with the
crime the man made the following remarkable statement :
That he had gone to Cork to act as hangman in the recent
execution in that city, for which he received U. and his
emptiness ; that he was there ten days ; that he went on the
'pre/ and lost all his money ; that the governor of Cork
Gaol gave him a snit of clothes, and that he then left and
to
go to Newport, iria Bristol. se already stated, ieteeding
to go or tramp to Loodoa. The moused was eoeveyed to
Osidiff, when he will be examined before the magistrates
&WWI or TWO PRIMONER4 IN LEWIN GAOL.
—Yesterday morning one of the inmates of the Smut
County Gaol, at Lewes, wan found to have committed
suicide by suspending himself by the neck to the grating of
the ventilator inside his cell. He was a ropeeiaker.
about 44 years of age, and went by the tame of
W William
White, but his real name is said to be George arren.
sad be had bees convicted at the late assizes of • pouf
theft at Fast Grinstead, fur which he was undergmeg
anthem of nine months' imprisonment. Great demon,
nation bad been shown by the prisoner in executing his
suicidal intention, he having used two handkerchiefs sod
the prison towel for the purpose. which he had twisted
farther in a very ingenious manner. About sous soothe
prisoner took away his life in a similar manner. This
second unfortunate was a youth of fifteen, named Thomas
doses, who was undergoing • period of two lamas' an
primmest, little more than a fortnight of which bad to
expire. He was out airing in the foresooo, sad ramrod
to his cell • little before 12 o'clock. In about half an bour
afterwards, he was found suspeeded by his handkerchief m
the gas pips in bycall, and quite dead. An inquest on both
bodies will be held thielS•turday) morning.
Yesterday at the Liverpool Police Court 25 men
were brought up, charged with Mowing themselves away in
the Isms Company's stemoship Glasgow, from QUOOCltelre
to New York. The stowaways made their appearance when
the ship was out in the Atlantic ; they were carried to New
York, and thews sent book to Liverpool in the steamer
City of Washisgtoe, each of them being numbered in
rob
tics with paint on the back. In the absence of the captain
of the Glasgow, they wen diachared.
FALMOUTH, APRIL 24. —The steamship Sea
Queen has left for Maimoras with mails and a man a
merchaediss. Bka takes est 12 gmemers.
In the state of Ohio there is every prospect of an
immense fruit mop.