The Express.
London, England, 1865-07-05 00:00:00

CLERKENWELL.

TUB YTTITO UNBIBB7IITEIZZ.
The mangier of the Ceske letter-foundry attended before
Mr. Barker to apply for warrants for imanit committed
on three men employed by that Arra, tinder the following
cireumstancee:.. . . . .

Tlt apPea;d that for moose time peal a strike hoe been
going on at the firm of Messrs. Casten, and the men all
tamed out ; other men baring been got in their planes, the
approaches to the foundry have been picketted, sod
the men now at work there have been molested
and offered V. per week to leave and join the
strike committee. This they have refused to do,
sad the manager stated that in commutator-a
the men had been meaulted. One man had had kia 'ear
palled, the other had been struck in the face, and the third
had been threatened, and told that if he did not leave
Mum elision's employ he would be "spotted" and
" marked." All the men in the employ of X. Callon
bad been threatened.
. . . . . .

—Mr. Barker raid oammenthe could be taken against
the men who had oommitted the airline. _

The manager said that summonses would be of no use, as
b. did not know their addresses. He knew where they
worked. As soon as the men found that there were sum-
monses spinet them tiler would decamp. The pickets
employed by the men on et ike walked up and down in
front of the house and spoke to and groaned at all his men.
Mr. Barker said that if a breach of the peace were com-
mitted the polio' had better be called. If the manager
had the addresses of the men be complained of he could
have a suramoes, aad if the men did not attend then a war.
rant would be granted.
The manager said that the men on strike did not commit
sorb a breach of the peace as to cause the polies to inter-
ten. When he could get the addressee. of the men he
complained of, he would summons them. He knew where
they were employed, sod naked if the summons could not
be served there?

hir. Barker maid that it m est be at the residence, and the
natter then terminated tar the meant.
MARLBOROUGH-MEET.
♦ TIPSY COACHMAN.

Aim Sing, a gentleman's onichman, was charged before
Ir. Hoax with being drank and with furious drivisg.
Mani, 189 0, said that about 1 o'clock that morning he
hard some shouting in Oxford-street, and on going to the
miner of Duks-street he found the defendant sitting on the
km of a brougham, the hone being on the pavement.
The defendant was very drunk, and had twins driven
his horse on the pavement. ones having been stopped by two
gentleman. Hs detained the defendant till another colistable
tams up, and thee took the defendant to the station and
the horse and brougham were akin to the gresoyard.
The defendant said his hone was blind. In pulling the
hone he unfortuatsly palled the wrong rein.
The employer of the defendant said he went that night to
take up some ladies bat failed to do so, and he heard no
more of him till he was informed that he was looked up.
The defendant had done a good of damage to the brougham
is on earlier part of the day, and he (witness) bad no doubt
now that he was not sober then, although he pretended
that the damage wan through an accident. He intended to
discharge the defendant.
Mr. Koos said that was the best wane the master could
adopt, and as the defendant would lose his situation he
should only floe him 10a. If the master thought proper he
could roe the defendant for the amount of damage to the
brougham.

DREADFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN AWEEICA.—
LOUIBVILLE JUNI 23. —The New Albany Ledger reports a
terrible accident on the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, near
Laotontee, Ind., yesterday. A freight train board east and
a soldier train lois' west collided. The engineers and Orr
ass of both trains were killed. While the conductors of
the two trains were engaged in an angry dispute as to which
Wu to blame another frieght train from the met ran into
the traia of soldiers at the station, killing fifteen men and
sreunding 150, many fatally. The soldiers belonged to
Mizois and Missouri regiments, and were homeward bound.
—too York Herald, June M.

General Thomas F. Meagher is thinking of cut-
* his fortunes with the new territory of Idaho.—New
Yak paper.

Mrs. Lincoln baa taken up her residence for the
warmer at Hyde Put, six miles out of Chicago.—Chicago
pePer.

M. Sarcey, in the theatrical fenilleton of the
Nude* Nesiosafr, gives • melancholy amount of the
pities of the musician' at the Theatre Francais. He
Arms that they receive only from 30 to 40 sous per night,
or barely 7 nom each hour. The oondurstor of the or-
eludes, for • filed yearly sum, furnishes so many man-
lad, and in order to make as much profit as possible,
Nye almost nothing.

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDINL-(THIB DAY.)—Thia
amiss the Royal Botanic Gardens received visitors for
the last time this season to witness the society's exhibi-
tion of plants, dowers, and fruits. The AMMO of the
city drew together au immense clamber of persons.
ENTERTAINDIRNT AT THS TRINITY HOWitt-.Tbis
afternoon a special oourt of the elder brethren will be bald
at the Trinity-house, Tower-bill, for lb. purpose of swear-
jog in Lord Palmerston to the office of Master of the
atop, the noble premier having been re-elected last =B7
Monday. Th. elder bretbreo give their annual entertain-
sent in the evening. Lord Palmerston will preside es
Voter of the Corporation. Most of the cabinet ministers
wall* present, but in consequence of the near approach of
the decent election the company will not be so large se on
lemons occasioes.
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THE ATTEMPTED MURDER. AND SUICIDE AT
PLAMTOW. —LATTA.? PARTICULAR& —This morning Mr.
°wogs Mackeszie, the hoom-surgeou of is London Has-
OW. visited the unfortneete woman Lovelace, sad found
ITT almost unconscious. There ere four lacerated wounds
d the scalp, and the worst results are asticipated. The
hiked this mongers bad somewhat rallied, and at pressat
he is not considered in immediate danger.
FATAL OCCURRENCE ON TUC GREAT EANTERN
krlTAT.—Yesterday arkliniCe• a porter named Francis
an, ■fed 22 years, who resided et Bethsal-grace, and
*lv sittegsd at that ponies of the Great &Mem lies near
the coal depot, Upper Devonshire-street, Globe-road, Mile-
rd, was helping to shunt some trucks, and was leached
down by one of the earrings,. The carriages peassd over
MI bod indicting injuries which were alieest immediatety
heal. The uotortnnate man has lefts young wife who was
only confined last Sunday.

INOWIDAT. PIONMILN. MEDAL
H.W. to N.W. and back. Oa MONNE= Westerly to & and S. L.
fresh to strong, 00Mas, troth to strong, to
showers in places. places some rain.
As above. Wielfan N. W. to 8. W., treat to
strong, showers.
anragnait. &W.toN. W. and back,
fresh to strong.

8..8.W. to P.N. W.,
fresh to strong,
showers In places.
but fine generally.
As next above. LIOQB. As next above.
Northarnollcottand. Rau, and adja•
ersdis. Sontltern=Nogliel Channel sad Bny of Biscay.
lostornollostward &Wand sad North Bas.

AOCIDINT TO A MAIL TEAIN.—A branch of
the well-known limited mall on the London and North
Western hoe experienced a narrow escape from a serious
accident when near to Wolverhampton yesterday morning.
The limited, which starts from Holyhead and proceeds to
Boston, drops the Birmingham section at Stafford. This
section leaves the Blubbery junction, some fifteen miles
from Stafford, at two in the morning, and is due in Bir-
mingham half an hour afterwards. At shoat half a mile
on the Birmingham or south aide of Bushbury, and when
the train was getting on the "swing" (attaining • high
speed), a collision took place between the train and some
serious obstacle upon the line which could not
be perceived by the driver, but which he found
had deranged one or more of the carriages. Within
as brief • time as possible the train waa stopped.
It was then found that three horses had strayed
upon the line from • meadow which formed a part of a
neighbourieg farm. The train bad passed over sad cut up
are of the animals, sad the two front wheels of the mail
ma had bees thrown off the metals and were jolting along
span the ones sleeping. In addition to the van, the trait
was composed of three passenger carriages. Certain of the
peamegers and the occupants of the poet-office van were
shaken, bet no one of them seriously hurt The van it was
not deemed desirable to send on after the wreaching it had
sustained ; end when the mall bags had beau transferred to
one of the carriages, the trate got again under weigh, a
detention of absent twenty minutes having takes pima
THZ Nay BZIDOZ AT BiacxyatAns.—Tbureday,
the 20th of July, has bees fixed by the Bridge-hones Estates
Committee of the Corporation of London for laying the
foundation-stow of. the sew bridge at Mealtime, and great
preparstioos are being made for the ceremony, which wilt
be conducted by the Lord Mayor. As a precaution against
encidents by the possible overcrowding of the temporary
bridge, it will be entirely closed, both against carriage traffic
sad foot passengers, on the day of tiling the fonadation
ease, from 10 in the morning until 5 in the afternoon, and
the atoms will be hid at the Barmy side of the river. The
City authorities will first assemble at Onlldha] sad pro-
and Smear in great slate to the plane appointed, headed by
the Lord Mayor. A luncheon will be served at the met of
the Bridge-house committee, at Guildhall, before the
t starts, end in the evening the Lord Mayor, follow-
ing melodeon of Mr. Garrett, his predecessor in alas,
whets the foundadonotoee of Loadon-bridge was laid, in
June, 1825, will entertaia the moult of Common Council at a
bancpiet at the Manske-home.

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