The Express.
London, England, 1851-12-05 00:00:00

PUBLIC SALES.

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Dec. 3.—By Mr. GADSDEN. at tho Mart.-2,367 301. for-
/kited shires is the It .yal Boatiage Mining Company, upon
which 8/. 1F,., per share hare bees paid, and in respect of
which a call of 21. was made in July last—all sold in 118
lota at Kitt* varying from 57.. to 645. per share.
By Mr. He copyhold house and shop, and other
premises, situate is Hemel Hempstead, Herts, producing
091. 10s. per annum, held of the manor of Hemel Hemp-
stead, subject to a quit rent of 14. Gd. nominal fine and cus-
tomary heriot—knoeked down at 1,2851.
Due. I.—By Mr. E. PA LIME. —Goodwill of a plumber's
basins., also the lease of the premises, No. 31, Park-ter-
race, Itegent's-park, held for 18 years unexpired at 601. 2a
—sold fur 2001.
Leaachold house, No. 7, Hill-street, Dorset-square, let for
Be. 6d. per week, also workshops adjoining, the whole held
for 76 years from 1833 at Kt. St.—sold for 49,71.
Lease and goodwill of emcees shop and premises,
Charlotte-street, Pimlico, held fur 80 years at 361. per an-
nom—s2.sol.

Tux MADiam PACKET BRILLIANT, CupL Cmdd-
Uske left tionthampton yesterday with a heavy ship mail
sal au* 4111passengen. Notwithstanding that the Bra-
' Am miii simmers call at Mideira, the sailing packets be-
'• SONO Boathamptoo and Madeira continue to convey an im.
MINN number of passengers. The Brilliant made the pas-
-4.0
•.. to Madeira on her last voyage in six days. Madeira is
full. There has uot beeu such a season in tbst island
e .. =Lay years past.
ICAL SOCIETY Or En:gm:v.—The monthly
err...ding was held yesterday at the society's house,
sover-square, W. J. Brodenp, Esq., in the chair.
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-.The report of the council stated that the total number of
- visitors to the gardens during the current year amounted
}os ards of 640,080. The additions made to the menu-
in eurisisjitence of the dispersion of the late president's
e 'on at Knowsley, include 123 specimens of 62 species,
c' Derby having, with great kindness, preserved them
thee until the houses which have been expressly built for
..lbem were completed. The report of the council also stated
, illeat Mr. Gould has most liberally placed his collection of
.. kneeing birds at their disposal for twelve months, and it
mit consequently he thrown open to the visitors as well as
the *Bows of the society during the whole of next season.
THE NIIDDLE Totri.r..—Mr. ElmsleT, Mr. Will-
Mere, Mr. Slade, Mr. Anderson, and Mr. Hugh Hill,
members of this inn, and lately appointed Queen's counsel,
have, according to custom, been elected benchers; and Mr.
W. Roden Itennalls has, we learn, been elected at the same
time. Mr. Humans was called in 1811, practised with
much success in Jamaica, where he was fur many years
solicitor-general, and now occupies a prominent-position at
the Equity bar and in the Privy Council.
UNIVERSAL OAS-LIGHT COMPANY.—Yesterday Mr.
liardinir,the official manager of this company, with Mr.
Roxburg as counsel, appeared before the Master in Chan-
cery, Sir G. Rose, and stated that debts to the extent of
ahuut 2,0001. having been investigated by him, and allowed
under this estate, a call of of. per share would be necessary
to pay them off; upon which the Master fixed a day for the',!

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A MAN KILLED ON TILE LONDON AND NORTH
WICITZteI RAlLWAY.—Yesterday afternoon, a man named
Forket, who was employed on the above line at the Camden
Town station, as a greaser, met with a violent death. Just
as one of the luggage trains was advancing towards the
station, Foeket imprudently attempted to cross the line, and
before he could reach the other side, he was overtaken by
the train, and frightfully crashed between the buffers and
some luggage waggons. The unfortunate man was imme-
diately conveyed -to the University College Hospital, in
• r. street. Mr. Coghlen, the house surgeon, on examin-
ing tt.t. body, found that life was extinct.
S. bDEN DE.tnl,—An awful instance of the en-
s:Mato ty of human life occurred at Oxford on the evening
of Wedimsday lea. Lieutenant Hansard, ILA., brother of
Mr. Hansard, an eminent surgeon of that city, and son of
the celebrated parliamentary printer, had been invited to
dine with a friend, but soon after his arrival he was taken
ill, and complained of giddiness in his head, and is a very
few minutes he was a corpse. Lieutenant Hansard, who
was understood to be laboarilerunder wane internal Oasa- '
plaint, was on *visit to his brother.
DARTFORD EIPLOSION.—INQUEST ON TH2 Beret
Bonus.—Yeaarday Mr. C. J. earner bald as inquest, in
the board man et the Dartford Maim, is the bodies of
Cluiseepher limmart. amisom Thaw
atN
. Joseph lot. Jame CleidamitbH . Mrs. theth Oarde, and
I Jane them, the omen safoetessate meths wise perished at
_ the explodes which occurred an Tuesday afternoon last, is
the rocket suusuilictory of Mr. Callow. The jury having
Wowed the rend= of the stamen, whirl bad bare tare-
• tally esthete& and aid epee a quantity *Carew ha the
ds.dheees, sad severed met with draggle, tbe soma
preemie& to aka the midden a the melees winsome.
acs of the workmen wise led Ma is the henry a few
; minutes begone the eaplosiom theirthed the nature of the 1
building and la wadi*e at dot thee. Dee-half of the
Gear was a based sad the ether a ithe gee*. The de-
:Meath' peorder midi whir the these es mime math was
was see illy apse a table, sit wile die Men
. am to the wale the mime some segraeil le
labeling, an operative whith meek% le digging ea ewe
'intol hot rusts Aar lbsy bass boa Obi, awl ossiglog Os
label round It while the Mel Mast. Nese albs wtheerees
mad made the ow if Os asalsot. Thp whir if Os
feetcey tised to give mem Ike the earthelea af
the yenta Mss the eaptere le their empleyment
in the bee, while west* Theater vitalism, I
'bower, showed that it wee by the heemeths stain that
the women were at the mass elf flasaw was. the aeslient
• damned. It wee Meted thee alma awe, sr hair Whets of
shem,ploare mixture was as the reader whim they blew
up. The jury am being gadded with dm or NW at light
Iluosedwn by the evidesee ea the mom el am, theeemette, ad-
lou.
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earn Rtruts.—This sobs ha at
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leth October lest, aimed the Clasen's. altdM.M. Mk be-
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