The Express.
London, England, 1865-01-13 00:00:00

W 1 STRIKE IN MB BUILDING TRADE.
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Last night a crowded delegated meeting of the
Loedoe esineeters end jokier, was held at the Dr. Johesoe's
Mono Hall, Boltnourt, Fleetntreet, in furtherance of the
MONONA DOW gain oa in the building mash' the midland
&Arida. is toppreitioa to the din:harp note now being en-
forced ce the workmen by the Master Builders' Aseocietion.
Mr. Wales occupied the chair, and about SSD delegates were
prompt. Mr. Merrifield, treesnrer for the London sutoosip-
lion, repealed the amount reosived from the trade *ism
Saturday hat et &boat 100 f., the greater portion of which
Lad been sent down to the strike eseansittess as
Birmingham and the other tows. He wee enabled
to any, from letters he had reatived, the whole of the
ors throughout the district were determined Dever
to work under soak • system an that proposed
a determination in which they were being supported the
operatives all over the kiegdom. Mosey was flowing is
freely from all quarters, and the mestere might depend
upon it they had attempted a measure they would error
ke able to carry out while a spark of imdapsedisee remained
In the British workman. A bog diermsiee ensued, in I
which the delegates sererally said they were iestreeted to
',import the midland operatives by every pessible means.
No amount of mousy or trouble must be spared to defeat
the °Noxious ticket-of-leave. Seward iastruetione were
given to the sub-committee, whoa have the tossagemest
of the satheariptions. The propriety of calling an
meeting of the Loudon we. diamond, but aggregate
lion stood ever for further considerstion. • vote of thanks
to the chairman omiciaded the prcreedisp.

The operatives' strike in connexion with the build-
Winds. is Merman, day's& Noitinglman, and *hate
ere &tabooed at all the halidwrt sad leases' shops, isdneing
the toes to Wove work. Most of the beisklayers, joisers, and
itecememes in the town have struck. The men are deter-
swiped to bold oat natal the " dieebarge note a is withdraws,
mid the masters are equally datermised to adhere to it.
bedded. so Arm are the WM, that a wager being set fast for
wart of joiners to lay • dear, • number of masters went eed
did the work far kiln, it the prewar* of the ens.
Os Wedesiday eves*, a deputittios of the mantas had
es interview with the arehiteets, whim the latter expressed
themselves is terms of sympathy towards them. sad said
they should amide: that all hoWdieigs sow is coarse if
endive at which the operatives had *track as seder the
" strike laws "—that is, when a sositreat is entered
sod the building is sot completed by • certain time •
perashy of my M. per day, is isdisted spots the master
—ender the preseut eirnsinatencen tbs ins would not be
waforosd.

GALS iii THE Mstmeeolia.—Yesterday a severe
gale commenced at an early hour in the monde& sad
diestinning during the day with greet violence was, as
may readily be suppainth attended with serious results,
net only to properly, bat also to human life. About six
o'clock in the morning the rain fell in term* and the wlad
arcs very high, and this continued with ductoatioss far
several beam Mr. Themes Franklin, while pm* into
the Bayswater-rand trove Nattier hill, was kaocked down
by • large dummy pot which had been dislodged by the
wind. The widest was witaimed by mural peewees, who
immediately ran to his assistance. It was discovered that
be had suMined • fluid fracture of the skull, while his
bee, which was fearfully out and bruised, was covered with
blood. Four men were blows from • scaffolding at some
new bermes which were being erected at Clapham. It ap-
pears that the supports 'Method to the poles were being
mode fast, previous to kiwis( down the planks, when •
sadden goat of wind canard one of the men, named Casey,
to km his hold, the result being that the whole
four were precipitated about twelve feet to the ground
0100 arm was broken in additioa be other miser
Injuries, while the other three cm were so seriously
injured as to require imnediet• removal! to the hospital.
In the royal parka, but more especially le Battersea, Vic-
tor* sad Regent's parka, the damage deem to the tees aid
shrubs bas been very great, the rotted being in many places
cempletcly strewed with eons( trees and breaches. The
river during the day presented • strange appemence, and it
was only with the greatest can that the steamers meld be
navigated. As it was, several collisions thourrad, bat the
Injuries, as far as can be saiertsieed, were eoessed to the
vowels At about 5 o'clock is the 'seen as be sallied
barge James and Marie was coming round elsolina-rmich, •
terrific gust, added to the slippery nature of the fore part
of the Tomei caused by the nice, caused a youth earned
Amos, 17, to fall overboard, and he was drowned. ffeweval
accidents occurred in the river below Loodoe•lnithe by the
break's' of vessels from their moorings, and two men were
drowned. One el the two, • Mimosa, employed on a
large iron steamer near the Tunnel, was completely jammed
between two meals betae falling into the water; sod the
.sties ems, whose name could not be ascertained, fell out of
lie host, which came In posted with a peening steamer.
POOR RSDPATH !—The Perth Inquirer of 28th
September reports that the notorious Redpatb, who for a
length of time hes enjoyed a ticket-of-leave, hes bees re-
tweed to the convict establishment for twelve months. lea
easeequem of ineolemos to the Bev. Mr. Beata* ; and he
richly deserves the punithmerat. This fellow, who is the-
staidly referred to in all discussions relative to the arievid
system in Western Australia, as haring been treated with
undue leniency, seems never to have fully appreciated bin
peeper position, but has behaved in all respects as if he were
a free man of unblemished character. without a pest to
deplore or • future to achieve. The case which resulted in
his punishment was • rare flagrant ea*. Mr. Rostock had
Interested himself is the 'formation of the Working Man's
Association at Fremantle, of which sorely he was pre&
dent, sod it was in connexion with ice affairs that the
etimetiocen arm which essetnally led to the receipt, by
the rev. gentleman, of a highly insoles( mange hem
Redpeth, who wee one of the members. The reddest
magistrate at Fremantle recommended that acme stein
should be takes of the mete* and his recommeodation wee
beaked by the Comptroller-General, the result being that
the Governor ordered Redpeth's return to the penal este,
libolursat for a year, as • bard-labour prisoner.—Sydney
Yenning Herald, N0v.21..
juAdveritherrient.l—HOLLowaT's PULL—Nervous
thity.—The very perfection of the batmen body rendre, it,
Ake • eorepiete machine. very Usti* to be throws oat of order--
a Mete that is et once made manifest by the nerves. Holloway's
ilk win always the enuma•ble and reammable moody that re-
bore entry Mimes. that la not mortal in the hams system. As
abeentl,es, stomachic* tonics. and aperients, theeo pills occupy
prwerelnence. tram which no Mbar medicine can die'
them Tbn redoes health and itrevith, which nervous
3an(..„%emXic mierere have failed to neater sisswlsara
act with such dtrectmeeca the areantuogfroUlai
awlmilatise, arid cireulatioa. that, they Woof
teigidis= augment disatedehed vital power, and. ipper=