The Express.
London, England, 1865-03-04 00:00:00

LONDON ORPHAN ASYLUM, CLAPTON.

The fifty-second anniversary festival of this
admirable charity was held Lees eight et the Leedom Tavern,
when the patrons sad trim& of the easeelettem to the
°umber of about 150, dined togetber,under the very eMcient
presidency of Sir Frrnor KELLY, IL P. After the usual
bye' torte had been gime the interesting ceremony of the
introduction al the children into the room-100 boys and
the like number of girls—took place, and certainly their
extremely healthy a:edition bore ample teetimony to
the very eilloieet we of their mink* te by the managers
of the institution, and tended very much to
establish its character as one of the best managed charities
el this metropolis. Up to the present time the large num-
ber of 2,9d4 orphan childreo have been brought up by the in-
stitutioo, and there are at prompt nearly 800 wider its
fostering are. The fends of the seakity, though in a good
have been severely tried by the mesa* of renew-
ieg the foundations of the building, it baring been recently
discovered that they were in such a Mate of decay that re
wen ebeeletely moseemy that they should be put into •
stable condition, which has been dose et a mry considerable
met. The chairman, in proposing the toast of the evening,
dwelt epee the rapid nee sod progress of the Institu-
tion, and pointed to the great bensille it had
eonfeeyed epos the large number of children who bed had
the misfortune to lase their parental is early Infamy, sad
who bat for the bwieficent aid of the procielere of this
charity might have passed a life of great misery. He con-
cluded by an affectiocate appeal to the children present
never to forget them excellent precepts which they had
learnt while in the isetitutiou, bat always endeavour to
go through life with a thankful recollection of the great
beguile which Providence had bestowed upon them.
The least wee &au with loud cheers, aid after the cbil-
dna led Mired the ration' other Loads were proceeded
with, sad the secretary itetiouored the total amount of
sethenriptione an sheet 1,.5001. (Ohara)
The musical simagemente of the (melds( gam great ea-
tideetiou. They were wider the direction of Mr. Lawler,
the artistes Wag Miss.,. Wells, Miss Eyles, Mears. Nunn,
Hepworth, Ceder, Naylor, sod Walton. Mr. Naylor also
presided at the piano, while Mr. Harker discharged, in his
usual ealcieet meaner, the duties of totritnieetsr.

RUNDLY TRAvzra.nfo Ix YORK/MUM—The queis-
tioa of Satan trains is sow perplexing the North Entire
ars well as the North British (*omits. It has keg been •
'linter of complaint from that part of the ooustry east of
the York sod Newcastle men lice that, though every fa-
cility was gives to reach Whitby or Sterborough on Sun-
day, then was no facility for asp inhabitant of the various
towns to fount ialasd, wider any simumatanom. Through-
out the sonener, Sendai is Inds a great pleasure-day, the
West Biding eves having the chanoe(aod using it)of running
down to the seaside for the day. At length the tows of
Scarborough mastered courses to ask the North Eastern
Company for Sunday morning Mains from Scarborough to
Naftali and York, and from Scarborough to Filer. Md.
and HaIL The reply enterquently fo, waided frost
the loud to the Mayor of Scarborough was that, though
the directors sated on the priociple of limit's' the Sammy
service to what may be onsidered as steolutely
they would dill put os the Maim required if=ie
sonsdags is the various towns a desire to have nem should
be ermined. Before, however, the mattes can be taken up
by the various towel, • strong religionist opposition is got
up, mid brought to beer Inn the dimeters of Ow, nil car.
The chief dignitaries of the church, with several of the mod
isensetial laymen and dissenting ministers, Led by the Arch-
demos of the Seat Riding sad the Den of York, have
waited spas the directors to pray that the application for
more &today trains might Dot be pasted, on the mooed
that they would seriously %Wien with the obligation
lidding epos them is resold to finday oteervame, and
would outrage order sod decorum, and that by stopping at all
the small stations they would unsettle the rural populatioo.
It was alleged that even the prioeipal inhabitant.' of Scarbo-
rough ezeisimed against the master practice of Boodiog the
town with examinee on Saturday erosion. The board
redid that they bad no wish to multiply Monday tries,
sod that they should be guided entirely by the demands of
the pudic. As organismic* opposed to the flablatrien
meanest is es the lapis.
?hut roe CHUM Magna.—Two women, a
weather sad her drilder, surd raspectively Maly Asa
Bars, 50, sad Sarah Asa Bare, a sereest, sped 23,
were ansissed at Warwick, yards. ,v on the charge of
harry ettendereel the dieginesete child of Rams Rano,
slater of the rumor rimer, and aeothsr dreamt of
the Alen Betimes was gives by the mother of the
deed Add that wire her May was ben the two primmer,
wan is the that they teat the Want to a distrust
part of the ebamhar, sod she beard her mother remark
'that she did net thew what to de with it ; her sister thee
said, "Lt's LB tt,°sad threw hand) apes the shed, lying
eyes it till Mt wen dad. This aromas, when takes is..
, admired to the policeman that she bad created
the skull obi* bar mother bead it, but she rid be,
fell epos the body was reldestel. They hosted it at the
fed of a hes Is the //refie. error it was rimmed, with
si die smarts at theirs, eyes it The eider
=I di gess bet miemeghtsr, end she &sedated ILrisaell.
ingthested the while stirs. The Joey famed them
lobby d eimecesirent ef birth, and they were assiesesd to
id resin, begtiesemseel.

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AGRICULTURAL HALL—PRICE'S
SPANISH CIRCO and HIPPODROML Mr. MICR (Pro-
Me/ WV to announce that his BRNIFIT will
eimplace onlllBeNclittil RIMMING, March 6th, on which occa-
sion. =song numerous novelties that will be produced may be
named an equestrian seam, entitled LA FI.:GA DE FdA
DIA-
VOLO; also the Great Italian Acrobats la their wonderful per-
forming*, RI Tornignette. Re-appearance of Madame Moeda
In her graceful act of F,enitatton. Mr. George Newcombe will on
this octagon introduce the wonderful group of Performing
Does, and also, for the Mt time, Feel the Ani-
mals la the presence of the audience. Positively the
last appearance of the celebrated BLONDIN, who has
ie. a t proffered to give the Entire Series of his
nary Performances on the High Rope, concluding them
with carrying a man heavier than hamlet, and wheeling his
Niagara Barrow amidst • grand Limier of Fireworks. Mr. Price
(by partienlar desire, and for this night only) will Introduce qn
or his favourite school benne First time ha Angland, the
celebrated leaping borne Tancredi will go through his extra-
ordinary per:on:minces In the Great Hippodrome, ridden by
Waller Mullinger, tbe renowned steeplechase rider. Aftenmon
performance, Saturday, March 11, at Two o'clock. Doors open
every evening at Seven.