The Express.
London, England, 1847-02-04 00:00:00

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TIIE EXPRESS

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papers, a SUMMARY of the HOME and FOREIGN
INTELLUiENCE which may arrive on the day.
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Ex .a, Correspondence, and other costly charue-
tetasties of a Morning Journal. But the full and
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NATIONAL MERCANTILE LIFE
ANSCRANCE SOCIETY, Poultry, Manion-home, Landes.
DISAVIOIO..
Robert Wllemon, Ext., Chairman.
Thum.. Sidny, laq., ailermon. Deputy Chairman.
FAlrini Baker, Erg.(Gave, Raker. Ward., and Co.).
Game Cor.basn, itavilk,row.
Wlllunr I tarsal. Eon. t hewer, Lamas, and hover).
George W. tire, laq. (Gramma, Copestakr, and Moors).
Nieholace, Esq. (J. and %Y. Nicholson and Co.).
Jwaes Peek. Esq.(roeic, Waller. and Co.).
Gdr 11:klayn,, N, New Itenid-street.
Peter Unit. (Brockeltanic and Ron,.
Meant r alrantser. offered by It. Sotiety are :
Sevurity v.;dunit
Economy in the management, and low rates of Pr•mlaza.
Cohn, iirom;itly pod.
PliOilTit TO POLICY MOLDER&
(Bonus declared July I, 1546.)

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J. 10:4124. Mut try and ReeretAry.

THE 'M ENI)ICITY SOCIETY again solicit the
mart. to attend favourably to the APPF-tL •hich they have
lately trade to ha beneficence. 'Their adverisement of the 19th
is now republi dud. The denim:Ale on tie, hustle of the Society are
gregtly attgosent,sl, in conereptener et the late severe weather.
This Committee of the Meng ,eity sonny feel It an Irepenitire duty
to submit to the community en urgent appeal for aid in support of
that work of charity which the not. no bounty haa es long enabled
them to prosecute in the ue:ormlislenent of the chief object of their
constitution, and for the benefit of the deserving poor. Although at
the instant of preparing this addles. the severdy i.f the weather has
greatly subsided, et the demands on the hone of the society at this
time of the t ear minnot he expecte' to diminish. Their past exertions
Wee already exhauated resources, width Latterly have seriously de-
creased. owing to the deaths of early sidecrihers, the atwanceof some,
and the cartending claims of numerous other institutions 013 the
hberallty of the publics. At this moment the expend.ture of the
society execida its cur set fonds. The bitter Lost hoi, Indeed, dis-
appeared tor the time, and the shivering beprne finds some
trigingidlei,ation of the combined sufferings of hanger and of intense
cold- But the smarm of rigour, though temporarily softened, has only
Just oammen.ed, and the winter may mature the severity 'shish has
lately characterised it. It becomes the Committee, therefore, to pro-
vide for this emergency, by entreating the affluent to repleui.h their
funds, and nimble them to continue their system of discriminating'
relief. No applicant carer; those proved to be notoriously and de-
eidedly at thy is ever refused relief at the Alendiei ty-ollee. In the
winter month., especially, (ast, clothes, and emplorment are freely
granted, according to indisidool circumstances, without any undue
strictness of invedigation, while the idler and the impostor alone eon
comp Lain of rejection. la proof of this the committee beg: o
that durifit the past week .3 men were employed at the socleti's atone
yard, about 120 at the mill, and about 230 women sod children in pink-
oakum : 7,100 meals were given during the time period.
Subscriptions are melted by the Treasurer, at Messrs. licranquet
and Co., 73, loathed-at cet ; sib. by Mr. T. L. Knecht, assistant
manager, at the rociety'a halve, Red Lion.rquare, Holborn ; Mr.
Iltumlogham, collector, 13, L'ierroobstriet, Kinescrose; at the
banking.hou., n t Messrs. Drummond, Charng-crow ; Messrs. Far-
mthar. and Co_ Ft. James's-street ; and Sir J. W. Lobbocla and Co.,
insion.how.c.-treet, Cite; also at 31earra.11itebard end ton, Picca-
dilly; and ti r. Nisbet, liernernstreet.

RO YA L WESTMINSTER OPHTHALMIC
PIOSPITAL, CIIABLYG CROSS, foe the RELIEF of the
INDIGF.NT BLIND.
Thecontributions of the charital.le are earnestly requested for this
hospital.
Since the year 1012 to lat of June, liii, GI, r. 35 persona hare availed
themseltes of the benefit of this charity. Of these, 1,500 he been
restored to sight by operations he cataract and the formation of an
setiheial pupil: the appearance t f 2,2.10 pretests has been totally
altered and be.tifled by the operation for the remoral of squinting;
4,187 hare been admitted to its bisocilts during the fat year, of
whom 211 have been inpatient*, and 3,964 out-tattionts.
The nomtvr of inyatienta boa been increased from sixteen to
twenty. The bkotital has, however, will two wanly clued, capable of
eartauunct ten other person, but who cannot be received for want of
funds. 'the committee tlreply het how lamentable it is that, in a
metrwpolis like Loudon, hundred. of unfortunate persons should be
deprived of the mean+ of obtainirx a livelihood tar want of itio.ht.
t enjoying all the vigour of health they are unable to direct Hs
vpheation, and are left with their !amine* to pine, and sometimes
aimod to ,tans, unless they seek owistance in the poor-house. The
committee earnestly desire to Imprensan the mind. cf ladies in effluent
eircuowtance. the fact, that nine-tool. of thaw children who loos
their eye. in the lino two or three wet L. of their existence, without
fault on the part of their mothers, and either die from neglect or an
left a burden on the public for their futitre support, might have bees
M.7ed in all their beauty and etticiency if they had been early
17it to the !Layne', which la always ready fur their reception aa
outpat lents.
This hupital wan the Ant irotiention in London which o
doors to all inifigent persons in need of its assistance wit Ifs
any
letter of rwornmendation keyond the sign of distr.ew requiring it
• perious in the country requiring operations for the restoration
of sight arc received, w hen room will permit, after a previous &poll-
ution forms the clergyman of the place to the secretary, stating the
mature of the rare.
Donations of £.to and upwards most, by the rules of the institution,
be applied to the Inalienable fund; so that the benevolent objects
at the donors will endure as long on the institutions of the country.
A corm ibutiot of twenty 'minima constitutes a life governor, and
annual subwriptions of any amount will be gratefully received.
Subscriptions received by Meows. Coutts and Co, bankms
Strand; by Mown Drummond. Charing-crow: by Meowa. S tete
and Co., Lombard-street ; by Colonel Wood, NIX., So, Hyde-pork.
gardeva ; by Mr. Yowler, the were:a:7; or by the hounAeeper, at
the barpltal.

lEMPLOYMENT.—Persons having a little time
to epee are apprised that AGENTS continue to be appointed
London and country towns to the tart twits Tea Cpmpeny for the
KALE of their celebrated It:AS. °Mee., 9, Great St. Ile!crest:borax-
yard, Ilishopegate-etreeL They ;the pecked in icaden conietere, from
en meth to 3 potted, with the price and wel!tht marked on each
puke., end trot Ilit'e trouble is occasioned Dr the sale. The only
limey n quintet se Ile. per annum, and many during the WS 22 years
hare reeked coneidembic incomes by the ages; y, without Ia let or
tom. Application to be mode, If by letter, post-pall, aa above.

DB- CULVERWELI,I2 GUIDE TO HEALTH AND LONO LIFE.
Moe Is. each, by out, in stain p% 10. Gd. each,
'THAT TO EAT, DRINK, AND AVOID.
(With Diet-tables for all Complainta.) 2. HOW TO BE
PUPPY. Justutde Vise..—Cle. It is contended that nine-tenths
ef our illiwetes and miseries are of our own creation, sash as by careless
feeding, table-indulgences, mental it indolence, or other per-
sonal irrenll-ritie4 and that good health, round digestion. dreamless
nights, and contented day. arc at air orsnmand. By an obsereaoce tit
the adrice contained in these memoirs the worst eases of hypochendris
(inn, aertottanese, debility, and indigestion mr.y Le cured in lean than
• temeh.
211, Pidernosteearow; Mena, 30, ConsbUl ; Baths, 5,
Ism tradatieet; Carrelho, 117, Fleet-street; Nelson, 457, West
UMW: at Ova from the Author, 10, Argyil-pla7c, atire.r.tAitreeL

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