The Express.
London, England, 1865-08-26 00:00:00

EVENING, AUGUST . 26, 1965.

The uirward movement on the Bourse con-
tinues ; there is again an improvement of 71 in
Restos-42d in other securities the variations were
`alight. A fall of 2fr. 500. on Mobilier catinikkeven be
considered as affecting its improvement. 8411 this
vine is only tantsAivs ; for scaled the best seestrlties
are still far below tbsif real value. This it easily
accounted for, because the true public—the public
which invests to keep and not to speculate-41611
holds aloof.
Good news for the gournicts—the crop of truffles
in Perigord promises to be splendid.

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ADJOURNED INQUEST.—(THIS DAY.)
This filorniog Mr. John Humphreys, Middlesex
°Droner, resumed, at the White Bear Tams, Leman-street,
Whiteohapal, the tawdry isito =lag
amides% of the illegitimate .
Impeder Holloway stated that, stem the ad romeet of
the in met es Wednesday last, lb. A
arseatad had been I
ea the Marge of aiding aid abetting the prisoner
In oonosallag the War
me deemed abed.
Tb• Werner, Wary Palmer, -a fair.hatred young ,
*mums* ebout 26 ymrs of age, was brooght op mi
ens.
tody from the Ratolffe Infirosary. she seemed to be it
almost prostrate °pedalos from grief and Maus.
A charwoman, named Elisabeth Chapman, a been
IMainaised, and the mother of Use child baring male a valua-
tor/ statensent, the betel to abr. the birth,
Mil COMIC said result
to Mary railLSl-..-Whlllte yODr other
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WEATHER EXPORT.

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mw—ln Asessisa, sir.
Coroner—Where ?
Witmer-1 do not know. Somewhere in New York.
He west with m brother-in-law. I hove net heard from
him (my brother-la-law) shwa He WOOS away in Februsrl
at March this year. The child was seven years old. The
ship was the nine. I have been backwards and forwards
at the Alton, sioee the child was born. bat I we. net
emitted there sines. The ohild thus stayed with them
for eleven mouths, end then I sent it to Ireland. My
mother is now in America.
The prisoner farther stated that her first child remained
in Ireland iota it was five years old. It was then brought
back to Englaed, where her tiger took care of it until it
wee sent to America.
The Coroner said est he bed strong Teutoes, which be
thought it advisable not to Mate publicly, for ingesting
another adjoernmeet.
The jury said that they eonsiderei an adjournment very
Deevessry side all tbe eirenaeloanees.
The wart was then *dimmed amordingly.

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SUNDAY.
Varying. freak to mo-
derate. some rain.
BALL to &W. and
.NSW., WfN.
;sodomite to treas
N. W. to N.L and B.L. Bouraiuut. L. to 8. sad LW..
variable. fresh. flne. fresh, tine generally.
fiL to S.W. and N. W., NagrieN. g.n. W. to N.N.W., mo-
moderato to fresh, dente to trash, gene-
tine generally. rally fine.
Northent=Scetland. Westernr-ireland. Wales, and adja-
I Medea. goatbern.ltnallsh Channel and Bay of ISleoey.
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nouns.
on Aosoritme MONDAY.
Mao& &w. to &Av., mode-
rate to troll.
As above.

EXTRAORDINARY IDIOIDII OP A YOUNG,
WOMAN AT MAIDAJIILL.

An inquiry wee bold by Dr. Lankeeter, at the
}rovidenee dell, Paddhigtoe, lest night, Marius to the
saidde ef a girl named Mary Higgins, aged 22 years.
The deceased was a domestic servant, but. being oat of
Awe. was living with bee mother at 96'. Dmonelike-strest,
Westbourse-reed. She was keeping company with a young
man named John Fawley, and several melanoma detailed
the particulars of the quarrel which led to her suicide.
It appeared from their testimony that lasi Saturday
the deceased sad her lover wore I. the Green Man
paths-beam in the Bdgwarareed, sad that abs (mad
expose. A f deed moaned that she 'beak' spend it, bet
she said, " I like a young man to spied money en me. mid
not I upon him." As she ma laming the home with the
sixpence she accidentally knocked Fowley's pipe into his
month. He boxed her ears instantly, saying that she did
it oo purpose. Elbe caught bold of his scarf and twisted
In his evidence he stated that she nearly strangled
him, and that to provost the °Amity be knocked her
down. Her bead end face were eta open by the fall as the
pavement. and ber dress sad apron were amend with
blood. She applied to two polise-eonstablei to take bee
lover into custudy ; bet her water, Alice Higgine, ob-
served that as he was her young man ale would never
appear molest him in the morning, and that the beet way
would be for her to summon him. She ampfaised after.
words that she felt quite light-beaded. She said to bee
aster that she should never get over that quarrel, and said
she would punish Fowley "in another way." On Tuesday
sight she wished her friends good bye, swag that she was
going out. She left her criselins maids b* mother's
door, and west out and had some gisser-beer. The next
morning her body was footed floating to the Sagent'eminal
at Maida-bilL
The Oormer having remarked upon the ease, said that
there was no doubt whatever that the bad can-
' mitted suicide, but es no witness bad teen her throw her-
self into the water it would be better to return an open

A committee of the Privy Council met in the
Conseil Chamber at Whitehall yesterday. at 3 o'clock, to
take into cousideratiou certain measures having for their
object the prevention of the spreading of the cattle plague
la the United Kingdom. The Lord Chancellor, Earl de
Grey and Ripon, end Mr. Secretary Cardwell were present.
A committee of their lordship, at which Sir George Grey
and Mr. Cardwell were present, met again yesterday in the
Council Chamber at half.past six o'clock, when their lord.
ships determined upon the lime of an order to prohibit the
importation into Ireland, from any port in Grime Bata*, of
any cows, heifers, balk, bullocks, oxen, or oilers. Mr
Weeldiogton, the Solicitor-General, and the Clerk and
Deputy Clerk of the Council, were in attendance upon
their lordships.
The appointment of Mr. Childers as Secretary of
the Treasury (observes the Army and Navy Gazette) leaves
again vacant the civil—or, ma it is lately called, the financial
—Lordship of the Admiralty. Mr. Childers had only held
the post for some side* worths., end was the fifth gentle.
man who had occupied it during the six pare oxidants of
the present administration, Mr. Baring, Mr. Whit-
bread, Lord Hartingtou, and Mr. Stesaleld having preceded
him. The post requires not only ability and • capacity
for business, but experience ; and it cannot be for the ad-
vantage of the service that these frequent changes
he should
take place, the effect of them being to deprive depart-
ment of each suothesive lord just es he berme to have an
intimate knowledge of his work. Reveling the present
vacancy, the camas mentioned a/ of the lot most likely to
furnish the new lord, are those of Mr. C. %Ace, Mr.
Stensfold, who formerly held the place, Mr. Feawkdr, and
Loot Enfield, of whom na venture tu think the lout.uktued A Yonifo LADY POISONED DT AN OVERDOSE OF
is most likely to be **successful candidate. LAEDANUIL—Last night, Mr. C. J. Caritas, ioniser, held
Lieutenant-Colonels ltibetoon and Jones (re- an adjourned inquiry, at the Queen's Arms, Deptford, into
map the Army and Nary gazeggai have Nowt to be the eircumatences attending the death of Emma Sophia
Arelstant-Inspeotors of Volunteets, their period of service eased it appeared, read*
having expired. The two new moisten% inspectors are Price, aged 27. The d ,
at the house of her brother, 340, Newerrorroad,
Lieut.-Colonel' A. Wombwell and G. N. Bolder
°, late of bid
She had suffered from toothache, awl
depot battalion,. LieutAkdosel Wombwell will be sta. been w'eustnmed to take laudanum to ellsY
Hoed at York in the place of Lieut.-Colonel Death°, who the thin. On the night of the 18th she retired
moves to the district that the metropolis lately filled by to rest am usual and at guider to 3 in the morning her
Lieue•Colonel libation • while bieut..Colooel Bolder° brother w's 'lamed "
goes to the north of BoOtiand, and will have his head-hearieg her esteems. Oa
entering the room elm was found to be vary ill,
and Mr. Mitchell, mimeos, having been sent for and
quarters at Forts:.
"Tile *tea exhibition of the Royal Academy," "fromtendthet effects call". offeilialisahnen,Mal Lie aemsptatyte of
tiwattteuZe
observes the Athens/eon, "was the most profitable yet hist, which had contained the w'ciaaa being fond in the
known ; the receipts were upwards of 13,0001., en &delete
room. The usual remedies were resorted to, but without
of more than 7001. on the profit •of last year, and of nearly effect, the deceased expiring about six hours afterwards.
3,0001. on the amount received in 1862. Not may yens A pothnottent examination made by Mr. Kitchell showed
ago, the Academy thought itself lathy in obtainising 6,0001. ow, aline quaaci4, of hada.= bad been swallowed by
from the Exhibition. The sells of picture. from this year's
th
Exhibition exceeded by 400/. the value of those of the testimony dewed,tiin was raanniad.eecdie in accordance with the medical
preceding display" Attornza Dunn TEODI DESTITUTION AND Ex-
We (Times) have reason to believe that Mr. R.
rootlet. —Lest evening Dr. Labored held an inquest on
Payne Smith, sub-librarian of the Bodleian Library, will the body of • man utheown, a oily about 70 years of
succeed Dr. Jacobson, recently appointed to the Bishoprics age. Polioeconstable Alexaeder Starlet" said that on
of Chester, as Regius Professor of Divinity sit the University Thursday •
of Oxford. mortise last he food the deemed °alba ground,
THE ROYAL MAUSOLEUM AT Fscouottr.—The as oat-house in a market garden in litsbgme-road.
work* at the Royal Mausoleum st Frogmen the burial- Ere 'Was deed. Nothing was found in his pockets but as
old knife, that bad evidently been used to cut grounded. It
place of the late Prince Coesort,whieb have bees in progribm bad been raining bard, and no doubt the demand had been
since the laying of the foundation store by her Majesty the exposed to the wet and odd all night. Dr. Murray, parish
Quads ea the Lsth of March, 1862, are gradually verging surgeon, said that death bad resulted from fofiammattos et
tomuda completion. The walls of the interior are adorned the lungs, accelerated by exposure. The coroner, in Rum-
' with coloured marbles, which will be combined with frescoes mug up, said that it wee a melancholy fact that this wee
sad other decorations. the second cased a similar kind that he witheld that day.
The ALBERT MEMORIAL CHAPEL, WINDSOR The jury retained a verdict in accordance the medical
CASTLX.—Several of the cartoons by Mmsrs. Clayton and evidence.
Bell, of Regeotmtmet, from which the mosaic *tares of ESCAPE AND RECAPTURE or THE= PelseernaB
the sovereigns' of Easkad are to be executed by Dr. Sal- nom Dust LOCll.PE—Shortiraftar five o'clock on Wed.
vista, have, it is understood, been forwarded to Venice. needay lettermen, Polies-ornstable Grattidge, of the Denby
On the arrival of the mosaic. in England they will be polies forte, discovered that three prisoners lad made their
placed In the panels of the interior east wail. mid will form (nempa from the eons of the raw looli.op, st CM nor et the
a work of splendid and garrotte decoration. Ooe panel, Town-hall. Two of the prisoners, named George sad Wil-
repreasating Henry 111.. hoe already been placed in the liam Holmes, were under remand on a charge of steeling a
chapel, sad bra as excellent effect, posy, and the third one, "anted Brown, was fa custody on a
CLERICAL Puma—The following clergymen have charge of &alikeness. and ;taming • bad shilling. The pri-
mate in the House of Lords as lay peers :—The Rev. A. E. *otters bad been seen in the cells at three o'clock is the
Hobart, Earl of Buckinghamshire ; Rev. W. G. Howard, afternoon. On examination of the sells it could not
Earl of Carlisle; Very Rev. W. J. Brodrick, Viscount be ascertained how theme pe had been effected, ea
Midieton ; Rev. W. Nerrill, Earl of Abergavenny ; Rev. F. everything appeared
T. We keham Menthe, Lord Says and Sele ; Right Rev. R. gate, however leading to tbe mills was open, and it wee at
J. Eden, Lord Auckland ; Nev. H. W. Poole* Lord once suggested that the policeman had neglected to abut it
Bayeiog ; Right Rev. T. Placket, Lord Pluntht ; and the when be lest visited the cells, at 2.30 p.m. Later in the
Rev. A. Ceram, Lord Scarsdale. In the Scottish peerage evening, however, Brown was rwtalien 'by Policeconatable
there is not one clergyman. In the Irish peerage there are Robinsca, and when he got to the lock-op he proceeded to
only two elegance*, besides Lord Auckland, who is an explain how they managed to get oubut t. The
afterwards
Montmorency, Viscount Montmorres ; and Rev. J. Beres- abandoned the idea of getting out that way. In the cons
ford, Marquis of Waterford. The bele presumptive to the are fixed iron tan eighteen indite in length, which go
title of Lord Mundell of Wardour is his brother, • Jesuit through the wall, and are screwed on the outside, and, on
priest. The heir presumptive to the Irish barony of being turned, ring • bell- The prisoner Holmes, whilst in
Wrench is also is Roman catholic orders. The heirs to the the cell yards. sueeeeded in umacrewleg the rivet that
titles of Shemrd, Stuart de Dories, Backbend, Norberto°, feetetied one of the iron ben, and the latter was then taken
and Hastings, are also elargymen.—Guardian. from out of the wall by them. Haden sharpeath the poled
THE LATE ME. GARTHWAITE. The Morning of the bar, they proceeded to take oat two mews that
Advertieer, in noticing the sudden death of this gentleman are on the plate of the lock of the gate leading to the
by spoplexy, states that be bad been for nearly a porter of cells. Having now made a clear way for their exit, they
• century manseted with that journal, and during the last returned to the cell, pat back the iron bar in its proper
seven parr had filled the office of sub.editer. His read. through
replaced the now unfastened lock of the pte, passed
hag was varied and extensive ;while his thowledge of lens the outer passage into the beadoonstable's *Moe,
gingen considering that he was relf•taught. was perhaps opened the window, got out, and went quietly away thole
unmediated. Not only was he thoroughly scquainted served by appose. It was about five o'clock when they
with the Continental language*. but he was master el the made their mope, and Brown says that the Holmaees told
Arabia, Persian, Hieduannee, Turkish, and other A&atie him they should make their way to Chesterfield, to which
tongues, But most extraordinary of all, though be had town Impactor. Fearn went by the 6 o'clock train on
never bees oat of London st the time, be bad so far mat- Thursday morning. Detective Vow was Sant to Not.
tined the Chinese laterame ss to be able to converse with tingliam, sod Detective Spibey to Barton. At 10 o'clock
fluency with the Dative of China who was daily to be am yesterday roorcialf Mr. Nihon received • telegram that the
in the Chinese junk which lay in the Thames for some Holmes.s bad bees captured st Brutes. The beedmon-
moths about 20 years ago. /eminence of yr. oottb. stable and the detective went by next train to Barters, bat
wait's
death will be received with deep regret by a large fouled that the meu in custody were not theme who had
circle of friends. emoseed.
AN Arrant OF RONSITE.—The Kilkenny Madera- THE LATEST DODGE IN PORT-OFFICE SWINDLING.—
for publishes a
correepnaderde, extending over two columns, Within the last fortnight a new dodge in swindling through
in ragarsnos to the late election ger the county. It 'prism the medium of the Pothoffice has been brought to light
that Mr. Bryan. of Jenkindown, one of the present mem. and exposed in Carlisle, and in order to treaties attune
hers, used some esnressions at which Mr. Prendergast, who against a similar imposition we are ambled to plate before
supported Mr. Ellis, took dimes. Major Bellew. in the , our readers the details of this new mode of earning a liven.
dome, of Mr. Bryan, wrote to Mr. Prendergast, expteseing 1 hood through the post On the 16th of the pretest mouth
his belief that his friend never had any intention of int. i a person drew an order at the pcetoffies at Laneseter far
loathing his veracity or honour. Mr. Staunton. however. 1 three shillings. One da last week be arrived at Carlisle
Mr. Prendergast's Mend. waited upon Mr. Beyer islet I with it end called apes a tradesman la this Mir 0 whom
referred him to Major Bellew and be complained' that line of business he repneented himself toles, sad added that
the Major would give him ao sisithietioo, addieg that Mr. he was looking after a contract at Raitheck, seer &sp.
Prendergast only got whet be deserved. Major Bellew After some coovereatioa about the supposed ceotrad, the
writes to deny the correctease of this version of the inter- stranger Intimated that he bad run short of ceeh, end we
view. Mr. Bryan, on coming to Kilkenny, finds that quested the favour et the lean of Si. apes a Pedeeffiee order,
there has been a public correspondeme oa the so_ I which, on smonot of the mooey order oaks being mosed, be
ject, and biota very broadly that that is not the usual • could not get cashed *Carlisle. This order was theosedraws
tours" if it mere inteseed to resort to the more ancient al. ' at Lancaster for 3s. • but In the meantime the Ralsbeek
ternative. In reply to this Major Bellew writes to mg i contractor" had in'serted the figure "8" before the '' 3,"
that, on behalf of Mr. Prendergast, be tenprepared to art. cad thus made it represent the amount of 81. 3a. trader
apt,
a hostile meow.' Mr. Stauntonh COMA in with the circumstances, it would be a great 00•Vallid•Oa to him
the staternest that Mr. Prendergas had left town under the if he could get 51. advanced upon the order, and to the
impression that the affair was at se end, and declines to mune of a week, es his return, he wade mil for the
' lake say further steps. Najd Bellew rejoins that the mo- balance ed 31. 3n. The eeseeFeetieg indounsa sever
meet the quarrel et the principals is adjusted, he is resolved doubling the gennineneee of the order, or the honesty of
1 to make Mr. Steamier resent the word "falsehood," which
his friend, advanced the mousy, aid the stranger Wt
he need. 0 regarded him, in one of his lettere Mr. "with thanks." When he returned be would give more
Staunton writes to say be will be prepared, at the proper particulars about the sontract. On Friday Mt the meow
time end eissoo• Ma Bellew reeews his Invitation to the senisting truism* presented the coke he ceette7
sod, end Mr. H. Staunton impeded, in substance. his former order office at Cerriele to he melted. bet es It did set Wee
answer, and referred biro to a Mood. A Mr. Ouse thou with the advise Sete to the Carlisle wilreet the shah saftweff
comes es the seise, mad writes to say that be had called es to pal the 0001. le the advlee_.order wee elelY re". 3.,
the friend alladed to, atid tbst he would have nothing to do Tbo • fair_ ,'"B",„___C.C.,,di""Ww*........,,lte„..A.„„...°lngract°rk„.ll6Bi.
with the wetter. Major Bellew then rums up the whole tot re room" Tw___,"l"Cile'r, . ..."'''''......._ ....... —r=
with a letter purporting to be • mammy of all the frets, entitled le IL ee the ceder ..- 3,14, ../ nee mnewae
and areeledieg by descender Mr. Staestos es a et liar" and ion..- Cterlisk Joetssei.
a " coward." aad so ends the lad "affair of bosom.' No A Conlon, PIinfORMANCI.—On Tuesday even-
fewer than 15 leases pummel betides the parties. tag • man mumed Jellnisow, belcugleg Is Doegies's Tart"
The Story of the . penbeth Election will shortly Wished', sowed op the rivr, at high We. is •a bees made
supra lo one et Om ditzsgidisarnals. --snag Loam eat of preefpoiel seerepseetv. A vest wastbseet penmen
Gimmick. oeogregaimed to see the hob performs&

v.rdiot.
The jury acoordingly returned a verdict "That the de-
ceased wu fonsd drowned in tbe Regent's Canal at Maids-
hill, but that bow site cute into the water there ina 10
evideaos to prove."