The Express.
London, England, 1863-11-27 00:00:00

TRAFFIC RETURNS,

Mee Pee. MIT- Total, Toni,
11.411.w523. open. senors. oblongs°. 18
L 63. 15r_
Week aiding Sept. 12.
Great Soutliere of India.. 79 278 241 519 4,5
Week seam legit 27.
greet ftelmi Dzlsirale 630 3,247 2,392 6,033 4:0
DoraOMNI/ Nov. 12.
ealenekee
Week eadliag Nov. 13.132 5,109 ..1
One& Melba at °made 1165 12,501 101
Week ending Nov. 15.
Luting, 42 Notteedeni 547 712 1,269 1,114
Week Boding Nov. 32.
Loo.,Ctiethans. and Dover ln 3,333 1,176 4,614 2,95 i
M=o is. of Lou.,
and Dover .. 10} 930 110 1,040 150

INFANT ORPHAN ASTIAJM.—The balf-yearly
meetiag of the governors and subscribers of this charity wu
held yesteedv, at the London Tavern, Yr. Sheriff Isimen is
the ask. The annual report prnmented to the memory
stated that in fulfilment of a promise previously made the
number of admissions, hitherto twe•ty-five, was Morose
to thirty, and it was resolved to receive ten more, in special
oceamemoratioa of the marriage of the Prince sad Proms
of Wales. This would make a number of forty children who
would Ind protection. The committee had to deplete the
outbreak of dimes in the establishment, but the mat
prompt sad sfileient vigilance was succeed by the medical
sod domestic oaken, and they were gratefal for the removal
of further apprehension. Among the fatal cases wanton
who were admitted that year, and this circumstance
led the committee to cooaider bow far they could met
such asoeptional aces by receiving in the pleas of
the deceased children • brother or sister who might
he eligible, but there was no rule to enable them
to do so, and they proposed going to the general
court for necessary powers. Upon the question of
Buenos the committee had to congratulate the governors,
the receipts being above the average, although under those
of last year. Owing to the completion of the Chatham ad
Dover 'Railway the society had to remove from laidgatehill
to 100, Fiest-strast. The subject of education had received
marked attention. Children are admitted as meg as ea
weeks old, and are kept, hays till they are 14, sad girls till
they are 15, sad seseivie such an edacatioo as will fit them
for any dates that any hereafter be required of them.
8•311.1.18 ay Poe" IN FORMER DAY& —The recent
reduction io the rate of postage of the sample or pattern
post packets is beginning to be extensively appreciate!.
though not &blued, as wu the men when the packet post
was But introduced. Then it was thought that any daunt-
Um of parcel, no matter bow awkward or dangerous tin
contents, might be sent by post. and the authorities had
considerable trouble in 'appearing the transmission of sack
articles as the following, which we enumerate from err-
: rience :—Two canaries, a pork-pie from Devonport to Lon'
' don, pair of white mice, leeches in bladder, bottle of cream,
sample of cider, • nest duck, • laded pistol, fish, roPiiir
ite.—The Grocer.
Tors QUItIN'S HOUSEHOLD.-11 in any family in
the kingdom pure bread would be expected to thread, it a la
that of her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, and we rani
the Queen's private baker pronounces Berwlegs Baking Pm.l6
• meet excellent and nodal Invention." The same Judgment
bee by thousands of familia been pronounced atom thispoeder.
which Is no. estensively used throughout the length and breadth
of the land.--ledscrtiesernal