The Express.
London, England, 1855-02-24 00:00:00

VESSELS SPOKEN WITH.

Blackheath, from Calcutta for London, off the Cape.
Chrysolite (ship), from Liverpool for Shanzhae, 22 days out, Jan. I,
lot. 4.30 1an.21.36 W.
Caucasian, from Bombay for London, off the Cape.
Mary (barque), from Singapore for London, 74 days out, Dec. 11,14
31.20 8.,10n. 16.49 ).
Pacific (a.), for the Cape of Good Hope, put into St. Helena, with
machinery damaged, Dec. 20.

STOPPAGE OF A 'MANCHESTER HOUSE.—Tho well
known and much respected commission buyers at Man-
cheater, Messrs. Gibson, Ord, and Co., suspended p.tymeat
yesterday, when their creditors received circulars in which
the Hrm say, "We are sorry to inform you that we are under
the painful necessity of at once eutpending our payments,
notwithstanding every effort on our part to meet sach a
result by negotiation, the unsuccessful issue of which his
only just been ascertained." The liabilities are supposed to
be about 30,0001., of which 10,0001. is owing to the Men-
chester and &Hord Bank, and the remainder will chiefly
fall upon houses in the cloth trade.
FIRE AT BERMONDSEY.—Yesterday morning, at an
early hour, a fire broke out on the premises, No. It, Cherry
Garden-street, near notherhithe, known as the Bermendul
Academy, and tenanted by Mr. Callahan. The 11.miee hid
obtained a firm bold of the building before the arrival of the
engines, and could not be subdued until the whole at the pri-
vate premise!, together with the furniture and other cffecu,
were destroyed. The school was also levelled with the
ground. The loss falls upon the Sun and Union Fire official
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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.

BIR HIS.

BRIGGS.—Feb. 20, at Bowls-green, near Sevenooks, the :its of the
Rev. John A. Briggo, of aeon.
CAS ALL.—Feb. 21, at Btofield, Berkshire, the wile of A. Csisal,

EN., of a son.
CUS iCK.—Feb. 7, at the Villa Chen, Florence, the wife of HMI
Thomas Cusack, Esq., of a eon.
D'OVLY.—Feb. 21, at Lowndee-equare, the wife of the Her. C.J.
110y1y, Minister of St. John's, klraad.court, of a son.
lIOi.M.U.S.—Feb. 20, at bronanton, the wife of Mr. J. Hips..., of

a ,on.
NEEDELL.—Feb. 21, at Kingston Russell House, near Do:choler.
tLe wife of J. H. Needell, Esq., of udaughter.
fOWNALL.—Ifeb. 21, at Waserley.idaee, St. John's-wood,?lra. E. C.
Pownall, of adaughter.
ROUILEUGE.—Feb. 2), at Kensington.park-gardecs, 7JT-.li,ut•

itdge, et a daughter. _
sM ITU.— feb.l9. at Victoria.groce, Kensington, Mrs. IL
a daugliti r.
TAYLOR.—Feb. 22, at rridgwater, Mrs. William Taylor, ix'

MARRIAGES.
ARMSTIIONG—DALE.—Feb. 20, at Tyaemouth, Northu mbniss2.
by the Rev. C. Reed, Vicar, F. Armstrong, Esq., of NeWaieta.,llp3lo
Tyne to Susan Mary, youngest daughter of the Lite U. DA:e,
of Tynemouth.
DAVIDSON —FRILELING.—Jan. 2, at Allahabad, Edward David's.
Esq., Bengal Engineers, in of the late George Madgwal lista•
eaughter of the lato Sir G. Bleary
eon, esq., of Warmley House, Okucesterehlre, to Elearwr an.
place West, Landon.
DAVIDSON—WOOD. —Feb. 20, at Long Newnton, Wilts by the 110.
W. 11. Biederman, M.A., Chancellor of the Diocese of Comm, ma
Rector of Bemoan, Antrim, M.P. I)avidson, Feq., of IF, Arisl
ro: d, Regent's-park, third eon of the late 0. M. Dar' sea. Esq.,
War coley House, Gloucestershire, to Katharine Atn'.o, daogltor'
B. Wood, Ee' q., of Newaton House, Wilts.
Freeing, Bart., of Conn iti;Sa
HARR,ISON—MEREDITH.—Feb. 20, at Llansber, by 11
thet ^r
Rolland, C. Harrison, , (.4 Cottingham, Yorkshire, Grebe
Catherine. only daughter of tSe late W. Meredith, Eq., ef
mouth, Merionethshire.

DEATHS.
cnEvil.EY.—Feb. 22, itt Cheinututd, Elizabeth, wife of M.

Chevelcy.
DOD.—Fel. 21, et Po:ley-read, North Brixton,

Med 62.
HALL—Feb 20, 11. Hal, Esq., of Ehlort.equare, Erahog, XB3'
Incumbent of
JOWETT.—Feb. al, at Clapham, the Rev. w. Jowett,
M. John's, Clapham-rise, oged GS.
LOMAst.—Feb. 19, at Sneintnn, Nottingsam, Elizabeth, retwt of ths
It.te Mr. 9. Lome*, aged 70.
RUITEIL—Ftb. 21, B. G. Rutter, Esti- of Lansdswne-crostottoNO"
ting.hlll, and late of Friday-street, Cneapeide.
SALMON.—Fab. 19, at Park-square, Regent'*-park,
W. W. SraWin-
Estl.. aged 76.
TATLOE.—Yeb. 20, at Faragon.but,....nes Bath, G. Tay.tr, EM4
M.D., youngest son of the late J. Tsf.cr,

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