The Express.
London, England, 1849-09-27 00:00:00

Then is a rale of the Bolen inelltatise, that "Ike commit.
tee shall net admh fate the Way, either sag Macke or
wan" say hooks of • po bind or t Beaus, nor
say arevels or plays" bet obi. I ale does not seem to have
Mao amended to, in the hbraty nataise may hooka of the
bind prohibited.
19. Lamy/in.—lt appears from all I seek genre sad
Lora, that pub& lessens an not now wanly as perilar as
IMF Owe Mee. Ia Bray iessiteticas it is dialed' se eadaia
-ea maiseee ; eves the members who have medly *se ad-
Weise sot attend. If, however, the aret&el Megan be
• eras eiworiag ware, or thiags an to be eabibletd which
plan the eye bat do mot muds@ the .had, Me hatedame
h always Inge. TM peers geasredy will net pto stabil"
imam toe the repose id Meg imatrummt. The
oresegneem is that very few lemur* me new de.
livered, mad as the mader heti:edam the het
tutees Berrien are mashy grataitem. idefinhelleeell
bare taken the pinto of hag manes, sad the es bee
bee. me extremely varied. messy Ile yen 1848- as Iss,
tam Is all were given at 13 of Llie priacipal Medhatime eet
121 whims, being ea average oft I homes to easkitehhell
Of theme, 180 were Mandille, 133 Iftrof ma ea the
arts, Mending nuns. In Madden M dam lamenan Mar
arts wen ens at two of theme 'methadone , i email shish
the average atteadans• at "ash keen nos 461, at lea Ms-
sort 1,300 ; in the other, the keens were ateseled 1~ algal
400, wells at comet* the nom which as bald VP was
ellen crowded to tame.
M. Reining ClAssas.—la eserly all the holliailliee_the
~big doses are ea the whole, very wall arefedad. Toe
amilmity el the slam% mashes of y rem% gem al
whim Mend a dapnehool Wen The dew aisseled by
rim ]mime' ambles are esnalii those he al
ehastlea. Of 30 institatisee, II ban dasese=e Mg,
119 29 szlehmade, 20 'imam. 10 essi**o7. as
theellelhese eheadetsy mash, 4 flaming, 9 Frame, 2 La-
imelen. 1 16 *maw.
M. A 8 717 emtalalag 9,211 ambers, the at-
heism' et Ms weetring 0-seise was altogether 3,794 thus
distributed :
limmerreeme—manidy, nada& wrath& arith-
,=_lllognidt7, Puma 2,
methsmilke and etweast—
ry £99323
Drawing
=1 227
I..amema
2.7111
IL Then is a* eisperteseat of a insanities as impertaat,
ht ea elesetisnal pr ist .f view, meths amens clams ; but
den is nee Sege liable to be mingled by Milt &Mora
ma members, ler they are miasma a source of income. and
lave set onah aMtedems as the library sad SOWS-FOOS'. But
it Is by the dleioney of_ his ewrift Mena that the inflosees
of on inedietias shield be rnfisA, sad that 'Ming
again Is met as he somand diftedreir by the number of
its oohs swag. TM pest eell osemelly empbised of
Is Ymgalmity is theradame, ad a inmost deems Is
=Mem aerie, Me simmer sown. Per mem*, the
fieflehm eipeyis a the beaks is 7 ieditedlome was 1,490,
mad the map seleeden le 718; ma in 9 the average num-
ber, hem Apre Odebsr, was MI, aid trom October to
April, 1,236. The mat of mss mar sad well-organised
noise by which vas dam metal be made the peepers-
boa foe another, and the cimise el adm made Sr de de-
hat, sot by him, is another ova almegblailleia IMMO 'tatty
tamitutims. 1: is difficult to see how, in the rem* state of
public taste, these stile eon be gemmed; tear will it bosom
may, until better ideas of eineadea ponede the Mods both
of the working duns and of Om diadem of the hiedentions.
The hop that in the g clues of a mammies' hides- I
dm then would be found Molt workmen sendping the FM
Opts of their hides, has never buss reeled to the 'w-
het aatiatipatcd, and lamed of the istredise being spe-
dal, it has become geastal, sad la some indlemets purely
elementary.
23. DST Ctassas.--There are aims instituting in con-
maim will which day-schools bare been .ambushed, at-
tended altogether by about 2,000 pupils. Thom are usually
firaad t 7 be ant tidy the mese prosperous part glebe Modes-
ties, bat to add emsiderably to the preoperity of all the
other es. The day ..i cols in conanioa with the
Li inatitatioe, is parkelar, have been eminently sec.
Then are hw if any, towns in Laseashhe and
Chashin when an Wilma day-sehool is not needed, and
there is so new plan wt ink the directors of a raechanice M-
ethadon could adopt with greater assurance of SOCSOIS than
W opening Lit day school.
24 Naws-*cotes.—Theve an news-rooms in coonexise
with 'arty of the forty-efght institutions enumerated; the
where hare mashy a reading-room supplied with the raga.
sines, reviews, de. Ten institutions receive altogether thirty-
two London daily papers, and ninety others ; thirty weekly
periodicals; 169 mathly, and thirty-seven quarterly.
26. nip sews-rooms daring the treeing are very well
atteadid, but le small towns they are gaits deserted during
the day. They were cortabily nom contemplated when
mechasice institutions were lint emblished, but in many
mese they form the principal Wraiths of members. In some
seem two nowt-room have bete opluid—ante with an extra
Se, which receives Um mowspapers lint, and the other for tes
an tithe genteel atemben, into whisk the papers are remind
a too day after their arrival. The abduction thus mad* hen
however, seldom bees popular, sad has given rise to jt=
an discord. Ia tie institution as Facie an of
mode of preventing amplaints respecting the selection et
newspapers has been adopted. Those =sleben who whit a
particular paper sign • inquisition to that affect, sad whoa a
eafilment number of nommen are obtained. the paper is
ordered, paid for by We requirtisaiste, and becomes the
property of the institution. No charo of partiality ma
ekes be and. against the committee, and so charge for
2 is made against the inatitetioa.
.11"
268.Aegralaintas.—In very few Matitatins did I find that
the Mama were *endued I. a satisfactory condition.
The gross annual revenue of 48 institutions is only about
18.0001., or on an average about 3'61, to *soh. When itis
~membered that with this sam the directors hare to main.
Isla 'SUM, lectures, library, sad noweroom, pay rent,
Wens' salaries, printing, gas, fuel, and other incidental ex.
=it will at 'am bs ma how diffloelt it is to keep each
sent in eves a tolerable degree of efficiency. Indeed,
hem want of the neessaary feuds, tits life of many of the
imitedems is a ecestaat struggle for existemos, and even the
begat have repeatedly required
to seek intramous mans of
1171.1 ii. following is a statement of the income sad gu-
mtree of the principal institutions, during the year
looms. Zapenditare.
Masa
Delta
freralery
Meier 3oo
Liverpool Illeshaels?
xsassard 3l
Northam ...... 12777
1 23
theshome lieekanisso_ ... 3724
~ Las Pteettag 111
" AMMO ale
Atteneensa... 93/1
ougaia.
337 „ 117 Sopron 4
217 „ 20
Patrkeeft 243
Preston 179
Modulen
28. This ratemeat applies merely to the actual tneotas
mad expediters darn, the year, and Mee not include either
balsams from prelims years or outeemairg account.. Of
the eves iesdentises whim rewire examded the,r expendi-
ture, three emmeneed the yaw with a balance due to the
enararer, whisk the mepins ems net enisiont to dear of;
W other Me emmegail with belenem is their favour. Of
the eight whose expeaditare meseded their emirs, en
ememeeseil the year with behests due to die treaturer, and
W OM, the with balsams la their haw, which, in two
inseams, ware mem thsesolleismt to 'over the deficiency.
Ia heeds, es opiates Mom deem eloannents, It mast, how-
ever, be berme In Sid those a pedals of expenditure is for
property which eagle to I. imp' to a stock amount.*
29. It is (Anises that the lioneshl position of all these
icon taloa' most ,11, eilimpi he the better, she thin are
soon to 411111. mow' a newer An populat-
e... 4 y that both wealth ad requires education, these
mechanics' inetiMicas ought to have a much larger revenue
sad a greater nwaher of members. Bat the woi king darer.
fee whom they were based* sense generally to take little
or as interest
tad , , Sr the eisselebiotwitimtdbx arm
k
jranidirOus and thorough reredos et thir razes of wbeatiptles leste rates seems mes-
siah; necessary. It is unsafe to treat for incense from ex-
traneous sources; the subscriptioas of honorary member"
are liable to much fluctuation ; the success of soirees, sxhi-
bitioas, to. is very uncertain, and even when they do see
geed they se engross the attetioa el the directors, and later-
sup the steady much of the ir mikados, as to produce a vast
ameant of injury, maws at the dor, but deeply felt after-
wards.
30. P 110411211511.—1 hays thought it &likable to esontala
what progress the rincipal Madtatimis bare made is tea
yearn and the following table shows the weber of members
in 1838 sad 1848 in fifteen neinetkes
11.41.
'a, 273 beresse... 133