The Express.
London, England, 1864-05-06 00:00:00

COUNT OP COMMON COUNCIL.

A Court of Common Council was held yesterday
at Guildhall ; ea. LORD MAYOR presided.

POLICE STATIONS :TN THE CPR.

Deputy Lori, the deputy chairman of the Taos Ooar
mitten, brought up a report recommending the purchase of
some land in Biehopeg.iteatreet, the property of Christ's
Hospital, as a site for erecting a new police station in plain
et the present Bishopegate and Seething-lane polices-etatioaa,
which bays long been reported as unfit for such a purpose,
having regard to the health and comfort of the police °fl-
oors, and the ooneeniesos of the public. The report also
recommended that the police surgeon should, is future, be
entirely under the control of the Police Commissioner,
Colonel Frazer.

Mr. H. L. TArton expressed his opinka that this coati
ought not to direst itself of soy powers that ►slanged to it
without consideration, sad ha aoggsstad that this ponies
of the report should be scow i 4 r.d, and that the whole
report should be printed.
Deputy LOTT consented to this, but the purchase of the
land was agreed to.

TUB MAYOIOI COURT.

Deputy JONCS brought up the 14w„ Par-
liamsotat ,r and City Courts Committee, which recom-
mended that a sum of ~ standing to the credit of the
Mayor's Court fund, should be earned to the se-
count of the City's cash, and that the salary of
Mr. Itemidon, the registrar of the court, be incremed from
;oar. to 1.0001. a year.

The report was 'weed to.
IMIVOLVCCE.
. _ .

Th. Coal, Corn, sad Finance Committee brought up
report, which recommended • grant of 50 guineas to the
Great Northern Hospital ; 30 mans towards the emotion
of a free chapel for the operatives of Deptford; 200 guineas
to the City of London Hospital for diseases of the chest ;
100 guineas in aid of the fond for the relief of the widows
and orphans of Barbing gebermen who lost their line
during the terrible storm in December lest ; and 100 guises.
to the Manta. Angling Preservation Society.
The committee, in reference to the lasintentioned report,
alluded to lb* great exertion that were being made by
the society to increase the quantity of lab in the Hirer
Thames, and it appeared by a report recently published
that they bad placed *OOO young trout la the river, es
well as 7000 salmon, 2,000 myths& and 3.000 char, sad
that they had reason to believe that they would all lin.
They also expreued a hope that whets the new system of
sewerage was more ful developed, the River Thames would
once again he peopled with fish to s largo extent, thee
affording a supply of good sad wholesome food, sad at the
mom time of harmless recreation.
The report was ussainioual agreed to.
The court shortly afterwa adjourned.

TERRIBLE ACCIDENT AT COLNE.—At about three
eiciock yesterday morns(, timbale, of a losatsidint ups%
whisk had jut brought a 'mpg' train front Leda. seulciesly
exploded with a Write report. The mese driver, Jaws
Parker, who was ow the mese, was blows to plum, mid the
stoker w also very severely iojared. Parker wee about 27
veers of so, bad bees married about a week, and resided at
Leeds. _

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num —Before Mr. Fllll9llll, 1.1219:41010, Of the Poor-law
Board, yeet,wday, a number of witnesses wave *amiss&
attar ear report left, and the Wintry, which *tended over
amend imam, was adjourned.
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