The Express.
London, England, 1856-12-22 00:00:00

TALLOW MARKET.-THIS DAY.

The ssort ISq-1;101.-7-f h;Tair;zede;oik.qi;iiii...:—
Tows tallow, 681. sett emit; P.toasbug T. a, as the
soot, 61h. 3d. to 68s. ; ell this south, 675. 9d. ; loamy le
Ku* 67.. 9d. to 68s.

OP TALLOW.

Ilea Me llhalbs , NMI IWO
Devary list wielt Pla 6,107
Der.ttaia Ist Jain
Arrival hat week .. . 1,465 1,041
Deana lat Jase ............ 43,684 46,110 74,694
Prim T.C. par evr.. ............ No. fil. 411.,01. 6`14,
M. Id. 676. 01. Ha. 346;
Arrival tar Ms wadi weft Dm. 31, led roar, AM mirk NM
689 I. TM arrival lad we samprival 661 mho
dam. tree.; 167 tram Arivizalla ; 311 ft= Soaps Amelia; awl
101 ball caw piam.—Talal. 4231 cake.

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METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
The samba of beasts is mall, bat for the mod pert the
!main are supplied with their Christmas stook ; however,
primps are rather higher. The supply of sheep in noularkably
null. sad is masequeses they are dearer, although a&
vamped rates us at very readily malised. Calf made Is
mum dull. From Gummy sad Holland there ere IMO
besets, 650 sheep, sad 69 calms; Spats, 55, beasts • Nos-
lead, 100; Norfolk sad Suffolk, IN; and 660 au the
Northers sad Midland Mulles.
tor oioas of lea Vs Wader Obi. d.
Oat lkoa Hata* 4 111 S lea Dal afkials lb -
Dia abortDoras 4 y 1 Duet Lad-woidd
lam paw ad bora- Pam 3so 4 Dade. 1.2
.......... 4 s Iwo audluead mats e 0 e 4
irt has a Assume. am"'
aura ou muse, Ufa ; gam sad kW" LOGO: Was. U: the

BOROUGH HOP MARKST.—THIS DAT.
Mown Pattooden and easitli report that the market Is
still brisk, at rally Isle prim, sad lbw hops very swum

COAL MARKET—THIS DAY.
Belpre% 18s. ; Bata's Taalleld Moor, 150. 9i t
Walls llad IMMO, 17a; Walls Rod Saul It Hatton, 18a. W.
Walls Rad Ti.., 19a-42 slaps at atasket.

FATAL. ACCIDENT AT WOECEME CATHEDEAL.—•
Wended Cathedral has been for some time under repair
by the Dna and Chapter, and vary sztensin weeks an
being canted on that. for the purpose of then gtbeaing and
reetoring the stored edifies. On Fri:l:lett throe an wee*
med mi in on. part of the work—re the south trams-
sept—whaa a terrible aoeldent happened, Mg the wean
fatal occurrence at the Cathedral within a few weeks. The
amass of the workmen at the south transept on Friday morn-
ing were Chalet Osbourn*, Thomas Southern, and Wm.
Jones. They had raised • seeffoldiag to a height of forty-
Ave feet, and were occupied in miens it still higher. Short
poles bad bus flied into the wall, and epos it were rooted
a umber of planks forming the scaffolding. The ma
wen at work upon this scaffolding whoa ose of the sup-
porting poles suddenly broke, and the poor fellows fell
the pond, the planks and other Mahon falling upon this..
The accident was not observed by any on., and was only
Recovered a eked time afterwards on the foreman of the
works, Chums' Batt, pruning to the spot, when he found
the three men lying in an apparently Melees state under the
fallen timber,. Or 001018 he speedily obtained assistance,
the ma wars extricated and carried to the Woman In-
firmary, when it was found that Osbourn* bad remind
fatal injuries (of whisk hs died an hour or two after); that
JOUce bad received a concussion of the brain, a broken leg
and &boulder ; sad that Southern had also received wins
though it as hoped sot modal injuries.
/EXTRAORDINARY Drecovaaw.—Most of one
'soden will resolleat that during tk. Russian war, fa 1866.
a great quatity of artides was antribeded by the gentleness
and ladies of this town and neigbbouheed few the us of this
British soldim in the Crimea ; sad until WoMeeday it wan
sadentcod that the whole of the demtribotioas bad
been der forwarded by the then mayor UM, bosvogt, Mr.
Sandals, whose duty it was to see dot IM Mims of the
siabscribots wars carried out with promptitude. The drugs
discovery was made by one of the borough °Melds to the
newly elected stayer, that the whole of the articles, on-
*Wag of hams, bacon, wines, spirits, ports,, ale, chesee,
tobaeso, an, with a large quantity of warm clotting of
almost sun description, had Unseat, but wen still
ilia, in sae of the rooms of the Towa-ball, packed up,
when they had hem ever skim 1865. We hoer that our ex-
tolling mayor, Mr. G. H. Riddell, has written to ell the
Mown subeeribers to Inform them of the ciresmatance of
no gross neglect, and that he will attend at the Town-ball
at on. o'clock this day (Saturday), for the purpose of de.
Marian up all artiales teat may an claimed (exempt nab as
are s*led), or disposing of them in any way that may be
otherwise deemed expodiatt.—Nework Paper.
WasCglNG.—At the Arklow Petty Sessions, a few
days since, sight persons ward charged with having on the
16th Climber Lad removed and Gamin away portion of the
wreck of the Irrawaddy, a ship than in distress an the
Blackwater Bank. It sprayed that during this semen's
abeam on non from 400 to 600 sten, among whom were
the defendsata, armed with emtlames and other formidable
weapons, same to the ship's side with boats, and suciseeded
in taking possession of the vend. In spite of all runa-
stuness, and in violent oppodtioa to the efforts of the roast
of
they proceeded to pillage the ship of al
aiae portion
of the urge, with to
they ultimately g wn. The
use woo attempted to be justified as one of salvage, but the
magistrates Rued each of the defendants 601., or in default
sly mooths' imprisonment, at the same time hinting that
they had bon most arra fatly dealt with.
A betttaL LariDwap.—A few years ago, whet
the sgrisaltntal lamest was meth depressed, Mr. George
Lase For, of Brushes', in the West Riding of Yorkshire,
radian the rests of hie tenantry tea per met. On the ti-
tan of a more prosperouepertod his ten.aatry (tamely la
1866) esprened thar wiliness** to have their mats aag-
muted to the old aillft. Mr. Fox, however, declined so se-
oopt the poll /red advance, sad suggested to his Lemma the
propriety of improving their ferias as much as possible, la
order that they might be prepared to meet any lodides Omsk
to the prosperity which they wire then espying. The to-
swain, to show their high appreciation of the liberality of
their landlord, entered into a sitheeriptien for the purpose of
procuring a rattler gth portrait of Mr. Fos, to b. presented
to Mrs. For. Upwards of 1.0001. was subeeribed, the sub-
scriptions riming from 501. to 6..; and Mr. F. Gnat, an
artist of high repute, was commirsiosed to paint the tor-
trait. The work having bate anapleted, the presentation
was made on Toursday last, at Brambam-park, on which
occasion then was a large assembles* (the tenantry. Ad-
verting to the repeal of the corn laws, Mr. Foe said that the
ISTISIPT mast not 1, ok ary move for protection, bat mast
saltiest* his fares to the brit of his ability, mid look to the
prosperity of the macaftictorieg distrie's for in adequate
rotate for his labor ace eit•roriis. Ile alto aids 1131116
remarks nee ths evil of tiling agricultural server's atitatutee,
charactetisiag these place. as the slave markets of Esg!iod,
and urging that the system should be ab.oliebsd.

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