The Express.
London, England, 1865-09-13 00:00:00

WARWICKSHIRE AORICUMVILAZ SOCIETY.

8T1LL176813-ON-ATON, Tusariev.
The annual EMUItg of the Warwickshire Agricul-
tural Society wee ensiled here to-day, end as Aim is °boot
the moveable exhibitione, and the agricultural meetings en
many of them altogether peered ever for the year in coons-
queose of the prevalence of the cattle plague, this meetieg
was looked forward to with more thee usual 'sierra. The
meeting is held under the presideary of the Earl of WAS,
mac, and among the vierapresideate ere the Earl of Des-
high, but of Craven, Earl of Aylesfold, Lord Willooghby
be Broke, Lord Leigh. Sir C. Mordannt, M.P., Right Hon.
C. B. Added''', M.P., Mr. Newdegate, M.P., Mr. Shirley,
M.P., Mr. Repton, M.P., Mr. Wise, M.P., Mr.
Schelelleld, M.P., he. The show %eluded live stook,
implement., cheese, wool, roots, grain, beads, • hord-
es:llWel show, and I,OOOL was awarded in prizes.
The entries of cattle numbered 80 acerreding to the cata-
logue, but in consequence of the flier of breeders of <mute-
gips from the prevalent disease, a great many of the sheds
were empty. Some 30 head of stook sabered for the show
were net sent. This was especially noticeable In the short.
bore class. Is the sheep, however, there were very few
withdrawals, the cutnee being 93. Of horse., however,
throe was • capital entry, bees( jest 100 oe the car 1,
including the two chum of bunters and horses uned for
sr ...altered purposes. There was • small, but a good col-
lection of pigs, and a show of shepherd dogs, ;ether
a novel fetters (but • useful oar) at this meeting.
The diens, took place in • marques erected on the show
ironed. Covers were laid for over 800. The emir was
taken by Lord Leigh, in the abeam of the president,
the Earl of Warwick. Lord Willearby de Broke, Lady
Willoughby, Sir 11. Hamilton, Bert, Mr. Newdegete.
Mr. Wise, M.P., Mr. Repton, Y.P. and a hrge number of
ladies were present. The band of the Grenadier Guards
was is atteudaa a in the gr:und adjoining the tent.

The residents in the vicinity of Beth waite Lake
are indignant at the Introduction of a pleasure steamer
upon that water by a Manchester men. " Surely." ex-
claims one of them in a letter to the Westesorlartd Gazette,
" these ' Manchester men' think that cotton is king and
steam lord, or they would not pollute one pare and peaceful
games with their unhallowed idols. How delightful to see
the coot, the water-bee, sad the wild deck onme Bailie; oat
front among the nodding reeds sad totted bullrushes, and
paddle their way around the ithry.lookieg water-lilies, or
to meth the plumed and stately heron, with her Ong lap
throws out gram/ ally labia l. shaking her silver plumage
In the sun—but, oh ! murder—yonder comes the black hull
of the ' City of Maechsater,' throwing out volumes if
stinking scathe, to deaden the sweet perfume of ten thou-
sand incases-meta wild flowers, that grow upon the ver-
dant shores of the mach-loved lake."
Mummicatx Blitioigrittelolf.—Mr. Edmond Benicia,
the barrister appointed to revise the electoral lists for the
several parishes, hamlets, and extras-parochial phoebe the
meaty of Middlesex, has appointed the felleeriag please mid
days for holding him revision courts :—The Cheque; Ina,
Uxbridge, Friday, Sept. 22 ; the Enfield Anna, Eofield,
Howley, ent. 25 ; the Court House, Edgware, Tuesday,
Sept. 26 ; Jack Strew's Castle, Harthetead-heath. There-
day, Sept. 28 ; the Black Dog, Hellcat, Friday, Sept. 29 ;1
the Vestry Hall, Bancroft-matt /I itheed-reed, Howley,
October 2 ; Radley's Hotel, Blackfrian, Tuesday, October
3 ; the Lords Jusdaes. Coart, Weetailester.hall,•Thunday,
October 5; the Town-ball, Church-row. lietheal.greco. I
Friday, October 6; the Vestry-hall. iiing's-road. Peoria-
reed, Monday, October 9; the Castle lea, Brentford, Toes.
day, October 10; the Windsor Castle,
_Hammersmith.
Thursday. October 12 ; and the Vestry-hall. Kessingtos,
Friday, Omahas. 13. The eolith has been issued by Mr.
Richard Nicholas, Session -boats Clakenwell.
LlBettiL DlXONarltnTlON.—Yeaterdity thereon were
two gatheriegs of the liberal party in different pats of Wes-
ceitershire, to celebrate the tr umph of liberal prlaciplie.
The chief gathering was at Worcester, where so less than
1,300 pathos midmost° dieser audio • 'marquee (which hi
been blown down by the wind) to celebrate the return
of Messrs. Palmer" sad Sheriff. the two liberal ctedidates
for that city at the late gamed sleet" when the conserva-
tive candidate (Mr. brick) was defeated by some 50 or 60
votes. On the some day a dinner was given at Bewdley be
Sir T. E. Wianingtoe, Beat, M.P.. to celebrate his return
for that borough for the sixth time ea liberal principles,
Mr. H. W. Foley, M.P., presided. The pramediegs at both
celebrations had only been =y got three& whim the
last available taste left for
A BRAVZ Ka2C.—Mr. Joseph Cox, who is Col-
swain of the Appleatore, North Devon lifeboat, has during
the past forty years assisted in the lifeboat is saving 170
ponces from various vessels wrecked on Bideford Bar.
Cox is now in his 63rd year, bet is still hale sad therty,
The secretary of the Natiosal Lifeboat Institution visited
the Appledore lifeboat station on Monday leak when be
found everything in exeelleet order, sad reflecting much
credit on the brave old ma. Its most interesting to heir
him narrate his hatr-breedth maths during storms which
appalled the lookers co, sad even some mee of his own
crew • but his daring and pereeverathe overcame, under
Providence, every difficulty. It sometimes occurred that
his crew became completely exhausted before accomplishing
their mission of mercy—the froth storm, the huge waves.
and the Otthes frost completely paralysis' them. Some
four or Sr. yam ago his crews were actually changed lout
times between the hours of six in the morning and sight sr
night, when etheral wrecks took place on tbe bar ; bat
Cox never flinched foe a moment, he remand them, as en
all previous oonesioes, fixed to the lifeboat's helm- He
has weaved *eery beeawe7 deep athe which the National
Lifeboat Institution eoeld soothe an key is thelitios
to his "dere as co:swath of its Wifehood. He is else em-
ployed by the Trinity-house to look after the buoys aa
Bideford Bar, His admiration of the new lifeboat whisk
the institution was ambled to mend to Applatore, throe&
the *thermic), of the lee Rev. F. W. Hops, about twelve
mouths ego, Is neboaaded. He asserts that *see is no
sea that he would not fees with the boat. Oa the epporite
shoat, en Etresethe Saida, the Inetithtith maintains nesther
first-class likboth shake. The haw them has bees built
oe piles Axed is the made, and it is far from thy dwelling,
if we except the lithtlithent. withb is shouts mile fs:
The seenthry of the National Lifeboat Ingestive re.
reedy visited neatly all the lathe's' as the coasts
eI
and Cornwall. He has foaled the heats everywhere is ex-
cellent coder, sod their crews tharanglily eat led with ibthe
and with the payment the se Promptly resales froth the
parent ingeitatice for their services.