The Express.
London, England, 1855-05-14 00:00:00

TER CHURCH.
et.
The Roe. Heavy Boothby Barry, M.A., Michel 60
?Woo of Quoia'a College, Orford, bee bees appoiatod by ro
bar Majoety is Caused coo of ler bi.jtety's animas; in- is
erosion of 'shoots. es
The Head Illsetanbip of Nortbloaeli Braemar School is
has besets@ salient by the death of tbe Raw. Joee,th A.ksw,
ILA , Ist* Fellow of Glosea's College, Oetued. fa-
The Bow. Heavy W. P. Rsehards, 8.A., of Christ Chords 1,
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CAlegt, Wks been insutstird by the Bishop • i Landes, on gL,
the setaisatios of the Dean sad Cbspier of Windsor, to
tie Vies:see of Isleworth, Middlesex ; value, 6811. ; p.. 10
walstion. 6.814.
The Rev. lases Dolman, MA., of Okehuntton, has 02:
hies sppoisted to • Csaeasy is the Cathedral Church of a
Ilasesc at.
Ti. Rattan of Hashury, near Bremsgrove, Worcester. st.
Aire. has b. toms vacant by the death of the Rev. William at.
Version. MA. This h m
elms is in the gift of J. J. Vi on, eft-
EA and is worth 1,1881. per annum, with a population NI
el 1,069. tq
The Rev. Juan Charge Darling has bets presented by
the Earl of Derby, the patron, to the Recta, of Lsetiiii, is hlif
tat csunty of Lawsuits.
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CONVEYANCE OF PAR' ELS TO THE BALTIC' is
FLEET. le
is,

A steamer will leave Woolwich and Sheerness on is-1
or about the 20th of this month, for the Baltic fleet, and
another steamer at the sod of the month, by which parcel,
will be conveyed for the fleet, and they will also merry 11
at.

Bower parcels about& be met, earriage paid, to the Mike C
of Commodore Baepberd, at Woolwieb, or of Vi..e-Admirai let
the /lon. Wm. Gordon, at Stumm., for conveyance by tbs
them vowels. to
Admiralty, May 12. et.
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A RELIC OF DR. JOHNSON.

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In the public prints of September, 1854, it
was stated teat by the then recent death, at Rich- ;
mond, of Miss Jane Laegtoe, aged 77, a god-daughter
apt
of Dr Samuel Johnson, the only survivor of all men- tite'
Wined in Boswell's Biography bad passel away. to
This is a mistake. Then is still living, at No. 5, Mi
serva.plue, New-cross, near Deptford, five minutes' walk ke
from the station, another survivor, Miss Anne Elisabeth '4-1
Lowe. Her brother (who died unmarried In 18'21) end her- it'.
self are mentioned iii.the Doctor's will as his godchildren, 10
the son and daughter of Mauritiu Lowe, painter, who
obtained the first gold medal at the Royal Academy. .3*.
Idiom Lows bas 'event pious frets his pencil, as well fD
as several arid,' of furniture formerly belonging M
to the great moralist. Among them aro the deal fS
disk at which he composed the whole of his grand dictionary ; to
another more commodious desk, which he afterwards pro- 00
cured; and a book cupboard with glass doors, in which he to
kept his literary treasure,. The Doctor, on his death-bed, 10
entrusted her (then about four or five years old) to the cars "
of Sir Joshua Reynolds, with whom and with his sister she
often eesided. A visit to these relies would not only be
interesting to the admirers of Johnson's imperishable writ- ft
logs, but might also afford themes easy opportunity of all*.
sigting tie pinery suffered by Miss Lowe and her helpless
sister. Ste basjust lout a Mead who has for many years re-
commended her MI to the Royal Academy fora pension, and to
she hopes acme one else will now take iS up. Sue also
hopes, against hope, some time to obtain certain properties 41
left by a cousin of her father's, Miss Berens Maria Lowe, el
who died intestate. It is comities to may that on such hopes
tete cannot subsist Perhape some philanthropic ruder can .e.
devise some means of more efLetually cheering her declining et.
days, and furnishing her with the comforts she so urgently gi:
cesds.—Boston, Lincolnshire.

TUE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY.—The twenty-
seventh public drawing of shares, to iletcrmice ti a rotation
of rights of ebony on the soriely's estates, tank plan on
Siturday, the 12th inn., ander the preoideacy of Robert
Sieves, Beg. The aaratinsers were the Rev Mr Goodchild,
'Of East Tilbury, Ewes ; and J. C. G. Bennett, BA., soli.
eitor, of Sin-lane. Convected with this drawn, were tt,e,
remarkable facts, that, despite of the war and increased
•azation, only no member of the :number. drawn and of
die aniority members was in arrest of his payment., and
that at the late allotment of the West Malvern estate, in
Woreesterehin, the sale of plots realised nearly 2.0001..
whilst no the Alford estate, in North Lincolo.bin, no less
than 25 vat of 31 lota were taken by the local shareholders.
The number of 501. shares issued is anew 10,931, and the re-
ceipts; for the week ending the 12th instant are among
the largest sine the formation of the society. The *genitive
committee have resolved, that the menificent mansion of
S'. Margaret's, built for the E.rl of Kilsaomy, by Cubits,
after the designs of Valliamy, shall be put op to piettln
auction, rather than be palled down for the sake of the al-
lotment of the laud.
ROYAL COLLEGE OF 8171110RONL—Thia following
gentlasaso, having undergone the necessary nominations
for the diploma, were admitted amebae. of the college at
the meeting of the court of exansinen oa the 1 lth int.:—
Mean Arthur Cox, Stoke Newington; M'l'r Kirkby
Robison. Awash, York ; Thomas Augustus White, Bally.
braphy, Qeesu's Canty, Ireland; John Wimp, Army;
Reginald Moore 'Allan, Bedford-row, Bloomsbury ; El-
ward Johnetoa Ramesoad, Army ; William Moyle? Milton,
Tuiltish Coatiagent ; Joseph Banat Barnett, Army;
D.vid Roberta, Perllbeli, North Wales; Al-sender Py..•
Glass, Hon. East India Company's Service, Barbey; and
Alfred 8.54.1', Gravesend.
THE PARIS AGRICULTURAL Saow 01, 1835.—The
French ennui a: Neweutle oa.Tyne has issued a ailment.,
Manson to the agriculturists of Northumberland, Durham,
Yorkshire, tied Lisoolashire, informing dine that intend
andine Mock to the Paris Agricultural Exhibition of 1945,1
that the French government will not only defray the cost of
the naveyasee of stock from the fart at which they lend to
• Paris, but will also take upon theranolves the tending and
1 feeding of the animals daring the show, and moreover
carry them beck to the treaders after the exhibition free
of aspease, whether they ban been admitted or reined by
the jury. The deelaration et the iiiteation of breeder. to
i eehibit mint be Indian by the Preach consul or visa-
, consul of the respective &striate, and be forwarded to
I moth the Minister of Agriculture sad Commerce before the
24th Met.
Tll2 SMYRNA 11011TITAL.—In SE introductory ad-
dress delivered at the drat meeting of the Medico-Caine-
' end Society Ia maanzioa with the institution, the hearer
, stated that a tensed bay similar to that of the
l safiresiere attached to Gnu French military hospital
, and to each siabulesee corps it at lust to be adopted
oar own serene; be stated also that Dr. Smith,
the Director anneal of the Army Medical D,part•
mast, bad eadeavoured long before the commencement
of lb* Crimean campaign to arcsaise sash a corps, but his
repressittations were neglected by the War Weider. It was
I remarked that this was not the only lambus Jes which the
r merlins' department had bean blamed for the (wits of those
I biddies higher racial positions than bane as yet :ma filled
by Essisbers of the medical profession in this country- .
..
. MELANCHOLY MED.— A very end OM of natiOlud
, has occurred at Leeds. John Oddy, a man of 43 years, *be
r foe a somber of yens bad Abed a responsible skean ns Jr:
I the establishment of Mr. Byres, sloth 'merchant of that I
1 , pat a period to his ezlsisale by setting bis throat
r , 4:7rilay abaniag. Mr. Oddly , who was possessed of very
iessitive haling, had bees greatly suited in consequence of
r at Ind of cloth being wined hem the warehoger, for the
• disappear's!, of wbieb he amid not soerraat. The los of
I this cloth -had afterwards a sent dowsing r ff.... on hit
I Wad. A stessiesjary retained a scald Of " Tswana