The Express.
London, England, 1862-05-12 00:00:00

PROVINCIAL SMARR MARKETS.

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LITIII,OOI. MAT 10.--Mallis today s—Cireat West,rn dock. ni
Ti—Leneashire and Yorkshire. 101 (—London and North
Western, 91 St—Midland stock, Ml—North fitaffordthire, 611-16
d.—treat Laserabms 14 9.16 16.-Bstobre and Meuse, 14
Fla—Alliance Beak lltl bel). 5 p.—Bank of Liverpool,
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Thames and Mersey p— Liverpool Unites 2%7
Manteizwrita, MAY 10.—n• market was doll, and pri^ws
lower. Great Western, 711—Lumeabfre and Yorkshire, 1076 7 (
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 411—North British. iiff
—North Eastern, Berwick." 961 f—Norgt aleffordsbire, 6} d.
_Booth Eastern, 61f-7hmaes and Mersey Marine insurance,
14 p.—Northern Counties Bank. 1, jicst—Nottinsham and
Ora them, 144—Whltehaven and 161—London and
South Western, 100—Lancaeltire Insurance. Per.

CABMEN AAD Foal:mina—On Monday last, it
will be recollected, a letter appeared in the Tines,
ref ake. bow a forearms, unable to speak Killifish, who had
engaged a cab neer the Waithman Obelisk, is Farriagdon-
street, to go to the International Exhibition, was charged by
the driver 3s. fid.. which would be the fare for 7 miles, or
about double the distance between these two points, and that
a city polioe-ooesteble, who had been appealed to by the
stranger to see riAht done to him, wig privy to the extor-
tion. It would appear that an official inquiry has been
made into the circumstances, aid our reporter has hem
requested to state that Mr. Harvey, the Commissioner
of the City Police, has directed that the constables an
duty, in all caeca, shall carry with them the book of cab-
fares, so that Amgen appealing to them roar be pro-
tected as far as podble trout baposition by &mien. The
Commissioner has also Jawed to the next class of pay

the coostable who ~red to interpose to prevent 'the
extortionate Mrs beim lasea.—Tima.
Arms n= Nugagli.—On Saturday Henry Bat-
ten and Maass Donors were brought before the county
nightfall& at Bridgwater, charged with shouting at Silas
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greengwieer and coal sad cok.,_e dealer ,
_.at No. caern, -free, tie -wanes iie-Dpeered then, , A beenbed
11, Brewer-Week B°M.MMW°. MM Smart had Paolo • holier between preessater and Batten in cousequeoce of the
quantity of wearing apparel upoa a clotheshorse to dry be
former ha laid M informatioo against the letter for
fore the Fe* when • spark from the lire coals basing selling beer withwt a Hems& On Thurrday last, one of
shot out from the stove and alighted upon the dolls% set Cannon e children no summoned by Batten for throwiog
3116.1 C. fire- The flames wit mob"' Jim bedding. Bo:, stones at his and. and a fine of Is. was inflicted. The par
ia the room. At that time • child, a soa of Mr. Smart, e•IY ties reside at Chilton Polder, near Bridgwater, sad on the
years of age, was lying is the bed asleep and was "mine of Thursday the prisoner returned home ia a
'onWed by the dames. Several of the inmates Mod ertriwaph with Meade flying. The prosecutor, who
Mats the burning &wittiest and managed, at the iind nee been to rho pCiert, was working at the Was it
tisk of Wag their own lira, to rescue the child. The hie genus, Boot afterwards Batten went into his gar
fianase were sot eztinpuished until that portion of lbs pre- deo, ie ibe proseentor's, accompanied bY • mew
mien is which the disaster corninsocisd was nearly burst mend rfoee sod there deliberately fired at the prier
out. A medical gentleman war called is, who, after mar attic, who was at work with two boys. The shot eirweic
wining the child, found the injuries it bad wistaised to be presenter on the waistcoat, tare the coat of *ea of the liver
so serious, that he advised its removal to the iteepitaL It end wooded the ear of the ether.
,wboo he Ord
le the opinion of the impose that there is ant **WA the ram. " blow the
bow of the sanwer's recovery. , wat,""ead, after be had dhabark "be other *lowa
RoYAL Emma, Gaxerunt-soin.— threw his sap into Om awadi°6l", " ibxwaY, that is
The number of gatisale rellaved at Ibis "smug dubs' the this way to serve oat tie —.• The magistrates corn-
weak sodiag If y 10, warn 2,444 midi 74 were new anew the prisoners far trial, ea a charge of attempted
mem I murder, at the neat onammal Nark