The Express.
London, England, 1847-05-26 00:00:00

justice was so willingly yielded to the eonuniesioners of
;rum He knew how warm they were in the great cause
of regulations, but they could not, he declared, do
what rota neermary by compelling landlords to make drains
from their boron to the common 'ewers. For the purpose
of giving to the deputation an opportunity of aceompliahing
their object, be should appoint Monday neat for holding a
court for the discussion of tM merits of the petition of the
ward.
Dr. LYNCH and the other gentlemen, having thanked the
Lod Mayor, retired.
INFLTX OF TRIM PAUPERS.—A letter WAS pub-
lished by us on Saturday last from the Mane/tester Examiner,
fie*paupers an account of a shipment of from the estate
ef Lord Clanricarde at Portumna, for Liverpool. The
fad, were said to have been furnished by Mr. Doolan, of
Fortran& We have received a letter from Mr. Doolan,
utterly denying the statement. Connaught properties un-
fortunately abound in poor, hut few are better tared for than
the estate of Lord Clanrie.arde.
GRAND PARADE IN ST. JAMES'S-PAEX.—To-motTow
(Thursday) being set apart forthe celebration other Majesty's
birthday, there will, should the weather continue propitious,
be a grand military inspection in the Tilt-yard, Sr. Jarne.'s-
park, agreeably to the official programme issued from the
Hone Guards tut evening.
TIIREL lII'NDEED MORE ATToiiNEYS.—Yesterday
notices of intended application to be admitted attorney. of
the Court of Queen's Bench on the first clay of Michaelmas
Term nest, wire nby 168 utieled clerk., making, with
368 admitted this Trinity Term, a total of 324 attorneys to
be added to the roll.
logng,r, YESTERDAY.—TIIE WRONG MEDICINE.—
By Mr. Cater, at the Royal George, Lambeth, u
to the death of Matilda Reynolds, aged six months.
Mr. Reynolds, the deceased's father, holds a situa-
tion in the Post-office, and lives at 86, Carlisle-street.
On Friday week Mrs. Reynolds, considering the
child waisted medicine, sent her daughter, shout eleven
leers of age, for three-pennyworth of buckthorn to Mr.
Varner', chemist, Mount-street, Lambeth. Robert Bunt, the
Utopian, served her some medicine, and told her that half a
spoonful was a dose. Mrs. Reynolds gave the child three
parts of a spoonful that day. On Monday, finding it had
not acted, she gave her a spoonful and-a-half, and this, not
acting, ou Tuesday evening two spoonfuls more. She slept
all night, and in the morning would not take the breast.
Dr. Wilson, M.D., of 6, Du:ton-place, was sent for, and
gave her some powders, supposing .he had taken buckthorn.
In the course of the day, as the child got no better. a
thought canto arrow. Mrs. Reynolds' mind that she had
been airing some wrong medicine, and Mr. Reynolds took
the phial to Mr. Farmer, who, on tasting i', at once pro.
Doomed it to be syrup of poppies. Notwithstanding every
subsequent attention on the part of Dr. Wilson to counteract
the poison, his efforts were unavailiag, and the child died
on Thursday morning from the effects of the repetition of
the narcotic. Dr. Wilson also said, that one spoonful was
sufficient to cause death in a child so young. -Hunt, after
being cautioned by the Coroner, said,the child had asked him
ire syrup of poppies, and that was the reason of his saying
Italia spoonful. He had not read the whole of the old label
en the phial (sy. buckthorn), supposing it was labelled sr.
poppet. The Coroner summed up, and the jury returned •
special verdict of " Accidental death, by having a quantity
of syrup of poppies administered, the same having been
supplied by misadventure for syrup of buekthorn."—Mr.
Hunt was cautioned by the Coroner to label all futore medi-
cine, sad to be careful what he sold to children.