The Express.
London, England, 1864-04-20 00:00:00

PROVINCIAL SHARE MARKETS.

LITWOOW, APRIL 19.-ealas to-day :-Farness, 171-Great
Wetteru, 651 ' -London anil North Western, 1101 4 .1-Metro-
politan, 110 14-51iillanri, 150: -Lanearter and Carlisle, Kendal
awl W. 6 per ceaL, 15-Great Chester guaranteed, 714
-Buffalo and Lake llama, 14-Duteb Rheuiali, :! p.-Maclean
Three per Cents., 47 64 7 64-Haul of Liverpool, M 1 4-British
mid American Exchange &mixing Company Linalte.p, 64 1 4 1
11.16415-16 7 p.-Land 51.ortgaige hank of India limited", 24 p,
-Mercantile and Exchange Bank Limited", 8416169649114
3-14 4 5-161 y 5-14 4 x 161 p. -Ditto new shams, SI 9-16 4, 415-16
4 p.-Royal. 144 - and rereign Marine 24 p.
-London and Lancashire Iwittrauce, 14 p. - Maritime Insurance
Limitett, 13-16 4 13-16 13-16 1.-Men:6.We 316rioe nUmlted).
11 {J.-Thames and Mersey Marine Limited:, a 15.16 p.-Union
Marine ,Limited., 2 13-16 9.-African Merchants, 1 p.-lluderift's
Gay, 164-National Steam Navigation Company, 646 d.-West
India and Pacifle Steam, 616 p.

Anut. 19.—The ;ides marked to-day were Rooth
Stallandoldru knits at 10: Gloutvoter Wagon, II: . Potent
Asks, 31 pram. , and Birmingham Financial, 1$ prom. There
eon: buyers of Stour Valley sham at 9. Stour alley Guaran-
teed. atlarent-ed. T 5: London and North
Western, 1001: and Iteolduch Beltway, et 51. Iltrannisham Gee
quoted at 142 to 143 j . Statfordatire U.s, 09; Imperial Conti-
urinal Gas, buyer*, at . Metropoktan Wagon, at MI to 14:
luta Iluutio Metal, I to lea. Od. Ws.

I IsArar
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OF THE TIVERTON TOWN HALL
BY LORD FA LVERRTON.—The Tiverton Oozette says :—" It is
the intention of our worthy mayor to ask to the dinner oc
the 19th of May, the four members for the comity, as well
as the members of all the boroughs in Devoe ; it being
distinctly understood that tele in sot to be a political
banquet. Extensive preparations are being made for •
grand dernonstratioe."
THE LAMS OF THE BOHEMIAN.—A. Board of Trade
inquiry into the loss of the Montreal Ocean Steamship
Company's miser steamer Bohemian on the Abdena Rock.
Dear Cape Elizabeth, coast of Maine, on the 22ed of
February last, was opened at Liverpool on Tuesday, before
Mr. Raffles, stipendiary magistrate. and Captains Cows and
Harris, nautical ameasors. Mr. O'Dowd appeared for the
Board of Trade, and Mr. Deightoe for the company and the
captain. Tlio circumstances of the wreca have already
beau recorded. The vessel was an iron screw steamer,
valued at 00,0004, and had on board at the time of
her wreck a cargo valued at frets 1.10.000/. to
200,001.11., also her Alajesty's made, and nineteen calm)
and 200 steerage passengers. She left Liverpool
on the afternoon of the fth of February, and on the 22nd
encouutered very cloudy weather. The same night mead-
Digs were fouud in 43 fathoms. A little after 7 p.m. the
captain observed Cape Elizabeth light, bearing N.W. by W,
and distant re he thought eight or nine miles. Signals were
wade for • pilot to come aboard. Shortly afterwards • buoy
was sees on the starboard, and though the routine, were
promptly stopped the vessel struck directly afterward,. She
began to 611 rapidly. The captain (Captain Borland) headed
her for the shore, and then ordered the boats to be launched.
In doing this boat No. 2 vas swamped, ad 37 passengers and
six seamen were lost. The other See hosts got to shore,
and boats No. 1 and No. 5 again returned and took off the
cepteht and about 70 parscogers and seamen, who remained
to the last. The captain, the company's agents, and the
inhabitants of Portland used every exertion to provide
assialauce for the unfortunate emigrant'. When the evi-
li dence had been partly heard the coon adjourned until this
morning.
31C'EDER IN KENT. —Two young men, named
James Batchelor and Richard Miles, have been committed
for trial at the next Kent assizes for the wilful murder of
• female named Bridget Goodsal, alias " Irish Nell." The
evaleurn showed that on the morning of Sunday week the
lifeless body of the deceased, • woman about 40 yearn of
age, we, found is • bye-lane at Westerham, a small town
iu the above county, under circurostanixe which left no
doubt that her death had resulted from violence. It seemed
that Latterly she had lived a somewhat loose life, and on the
night previous to her death she had bees drinking with the
prisoners and otter palms at the General Wolfe, She left
that house at about half-past eleven o'clock, sad
was afterwards seen in company with the prisoners
going is the direction of the spot where the body was
found. About one o'clock a servant living mar was
awakened by hewing violent screaming in the lane, and raw
female exclaimed three times, "I have dorm nothing." A
man was then heard running away but no further notice
was taken of the circumstance till 'she following morning,
when the body was found as before stated. The deceased
was lying on her right side. with the strings of her basset
tied tightly ruuod her throat in • knot. There were also
some scratches on her face, and blood on the border of her
cap front ; but the appearances pointed to the omelsitio•
that she had been suffocated I. being held down by one
person while another ill-treated her, tether than that a de-
liberate murder bed been perpetrated. The prisoners, when
apprehended, admitted having been in company with the
deceased, rod for an improper perpoee, though they denied
knowing anything about her death, and made contradictory
statements as to where they left her. A quaatity of short
hair correspoodieg with Miles', was found clenched in one
of the deceased's hands, and there wee blood on both of
the prieoners' clothes. The coroner's jury returned a Ter-
dim of " Wilfal murder ageinst some perms or poems an.
known," but the magistrates sent the case for tried, refusiag
an application for bail.