The Express.
London, England, 1855-03-10 00:00:00

IRELAND.

DUBLIN, Mallow 9.
The Government School of Art in Limerick will be
cloud at the end of this month, following the exam-
ple of those in Cork, Belfast, and other places, this
course having, it is stated, become inevitable, in con-
sequence of the new regulations introduced by the
Board of Trade. _ _

The Clare grand jury have adopted a memorial to
the Treasury for a loan of 73,0001., to enable the
Limerick and Ennis Railway Company to complete
their line. _ _ _

At the last monthly meeting of the Royal Irish
Flax Society, a letter was read from the secretary to
the Agricultural Society of the Panjaub, India, stating
that about 12,000 acres of flax will be sows in that
province this season, of whisk 2,500 acres were esti-
mated to yield fibre.

EXPLOSION OF A POWDER-MILL AT
DARTFORD.-THIS DAY.

This morning at nine o'clock the inhabitants of
Dartford were startled by two successive explosions,
which shook the town and neighbourhood. It was
soon ascertained that one of the drying mills of
Messrs. Pigou had exploded, destroying the building
and causing the death of one workman, besides
wounding several others.

The notices of motion and order' of the day for the
House of Commons nest week, include very few entries of
politic interest. On Tuesday Mr. W. Lindsay will call the
attention of the Howie to our administrative system, so far
as regards the transport service ; on Wednesday, Mr. Thos.
Duneombe will move for copies of any despatches or corres-
pondence that has passed between Lord Ragan and this
Minister for War relative to the wants of the.army ; and on
Thursday, Mr. Scott will ask for copies of the instructions
relative to the attack on Odessa. Mr. Cobbett win, oa the
same day, ask leave to bring is a bill to limit the hours of
work of females and young persons in factories to ten hours
a day; and Sir John Fakiagton's bill for '6" The better en-
souragement and promotion of general education in England
end Wales" is set down for Friday.
Tux New ARCHDEACON or LEwxs.—At the
morning service in Chichester Cathedral,:oa Thursday, the
Rev. W. li. Otter, M.A., was installed as Archdeacon of
Lewes, in the place of Archdeacon Hare, recently deceased.
SUICIDE PROH FEAR Or A SURGICAL OPERATION.—
Yesterday afternoon Mr. W. Baker, the coroner, held an is-
quit at die Suffolk Arms Tavern, Boston-street, Hagger-
stone, respecting the death of Wilke= Smith, aged 52 years.
It appeared that deceased was a cabinetmaker, lately re-
siding at 64, Boston-sues% Hackney-road. He had suffered
fees Ann* and hell bees sada the care of Dr. Curling,
who ousemmeaded MS Illguslies as the only means of relief.
Diseased refused, tad tad his friends that he could not
'adore the pain :end shesilleime day destroy himself. On
ilaisrday last the detimal tusk a large dose of laudanum.
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