The Express.
London, England, 1864-07-28 00:00:00

CRICKET.

Bazaar T. Karr.—Yesterday was the third day
et this witch, at the Surrey premed, lisnaiwkwaraL
Perm had 117 to get to wie, of which 79 were gained on
the preview awning for the loss of three wicket's, H.
Shipaisnerm being left sot out, mad Griffith not out with 5.
new, of 0=144 resumed the batting, Mr. Lipscomb sad
Masher being the bowlers. Griffith added only one more
he ►is number. and made way for Cream, when he sad
=tobtained the required runs. Surrey that woo
ickets to fall. The play commenced shortly
before 12 o'clock, and it was all over in law than an how.

Thorns op LONDON.—Yeeterday the Bishop of
L 0•4011 liemeed the following gamtlerosie to appoietameita
within his diocese : —The Rev. Rowley Hal, /LA., Curate
et St. Mary's, Bryeaston-square, to the inctusbeasy of St.
Luke's sh=ah, lkitilford-plaos, Edgware-road; the Rev.
Jawsph Geoid Medlaed, M.A., to be iniaister of the district
et fit. Marti's, Reatish-tows ; the Rev. George Frederick
Preeenti, ILA„ to he mioister of tbe church of St. Michael
gad all Awls. Paddiugtou ; the Rev. Jobs Walker, JLA.,
of Si, Jobs's College, Cambridge, to the iecambessy of St.
Saviour's Church, ; the Rev. Joseph Sutcliffe
Partridge, 8.A., to the curacy Cl St. May, Stratford-le-
/My.

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND.—
The following gentlemen having undergone the may
sominatious for the diploma were admitted member, at the
college at &nesting of the Court of Examiners on the 27th
kit., viz.—Megan. Alfred Edward Wilmot, Hyde, Isle of
Weld; William Thomas Hard Wood, N • -hill ;
ihmazer Fulham Turner, Upper CL•ptoo ; and Finest
Inn Tyson, Faring, near Newmarket, students of Guy's
HospitaL Adis Hattie, L.RA., Abiagdon •' Themes
Idward Roberts, Gibraltar ; Thomas Fairbank, falisgtoo •
JIM' Francis Hamilton Richardson, Down, Kant;sod
limey Cripps Lawrence. Surbiton, of St. Bartholomew's
Beeptal. Leine Wayne Morgan, Haled, Glamorrambire ;
and William S. Bailey, L.S. A., Tiptoe, StaSordehire, of St.
Thomas's HospitaL Stephen/ma Moreton Wightman
Nowsky, Leicestershire ; and William Hoary Harding,
Wennley, Harts, of King's College. Charles Edward
Berea Rogue, IlWeetineon, Hants, of Middlesex Hosphsl.
Joseph Edward Collingwood, Corby, Lincolnshire, of St.
Geirge's Hospital Charles James Wright, Wakefield;
Henry Barnes, Wigton, Cumberlaed ; Richard Carter God-
dard, Stockport ; David Rastas, Y.D. Edinburgh,
Madeira; Thomas Ronny Strachan Nivimin, Edinburgh;
sad Joseph Hiram Shearwood, SOlstry, Liaeoloshire,
THE MURDER ON THE NORTH LONDON BAIL-
WAT.—Tho police authorities are still making investigations
with a view to the clearing up of various obscure points
momenta with the robbery and murder of Mr. Thomas
lingga, on the night of the 9th net, on the North London
Mailway, sod especially to elicit some evidence corrobora•
Si,. of the statement made by Mr. Thomas Lee, to the
effect that he saw two men in the railway carriage with the
dammed gentleman at Bow on the night in question. the
etutomeat, that has not hitherto been made public, is that
et mother party, who affirms that he also saw Mr. Brigs
at the same place. He states that Mr. Briggs was dozing
hack in the carriage, and he is positive that there was one
men to him. He adds that he thinks there was a
individoal in the carriage, but he is not shschnolY
certain upon that point. A fact which may have an ulterior
significance bin transpired. The eons of the deceased gen-
tleman were in the habit of having their clothes made at
the shop in which Francis Muller was employed as •
man tailor, and it not impossible that in this way
rilnT is
leer might have become acquainted with the fact of Mr.
connection with a bank.
THE BRITISH AN D FOREIGN RAILWAY PLANT
COSFANT (LlMlTED).—Yesterday the second usual meeting
at this company was held at the offices, N, New Broadetreet,
City. The report stated that the result of the company's
operations confirmed the favourable expectations originally
entertained. A large proportion of the second issue of
Mares had Mee taken by the original pro 'etors, and • por-
tion of the remainder had been of at • premium
realising 7571., which bad been carried to the credit of the
account for preliminary expenses, which latter amount
against the company would now be reduced to 1,0651.
Although the compaey's profits might a P to justify a
higher rate of dividend, it was proposed to limit it to
the rate of 154. per cent per annum. The report of the
menagen stated that besides the transactions referred
rein the balacee-sheet three contracts, which would Dot,
however. require any further increase of capital, had been
matured into, and were in course of executing. The first
wee for the supply of rolling and fixed plant, amounting to
lasmot., which, by the conimaion must be manufactured
a Belgium, sad the second coatmit'.llll for 19,5001., both
of which would give a profit clear of all expenses. The
third contract was for the supply of a very large amount of
phut fee Satin, and required as immediate advance of
ism* 40,UD1/L, and it win therefore disposed of to • power-
ful Zeglimh niamfactoring company, for payment in shares
et the milway, representing • capital of 32,0001. After
mew dieevemeiee the report wee adopted, and the dividend
elsedred. Mown,. J. Bothell and C. H. A. Martelli were
11104e/eied directors, and Mr. E. R Harding, auditor, and 1
the main separated.