The Express.
London, England, 1865-08-17 00:00:00

OP OONSTARCZ KENT.

The Times hes bees requested to publish the fol-
lowing oarreepondenee
" Brighton, Autrolbipr.
My dear Mr. Wager,—la the abases of my
olturehwardse, the pleasing duty of tramonitting to you the
aosompanyleg address devolves on we slam
" You will chasm that the address is Weil is Jade, and
was draws up some time before the trial of °onstage* Kest
took piece. Ism ocelident that I may sow vesture to add,
es behalf et them who have waheoribed their names to it,
as expression Cl thankfulness that the trial has esded m
' amok low painfully that we could have metered to entice.
raw"
One mutely et that time wu led the law of the lud,
on the subject of onatemice, should have hese ruled to be
antagonistic to the law of the church, Red that you should
have been called upon to suffer for conscience sake. We
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too, that the annoyantes and insults which were
to the sisters might have been carried to still greater
Megthe at a time of public excitement But neither these
nor OWN mils which might have arisen out of the trial
ham minially takes pinoo, and we have gust reason to be
theaktaL
" Maw who base subscribed the address have wished also 6:-
to otoodboto to Bt. Diary's Hospital, an a teeticomy Cl their at.
•Plwindalion of the necessitation Ullefainlei of that Ma
tt IL
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Mika, whisk has for many year, conferred meth Mea
=Ho benefits upon the poor the afflicted, and the fallen ;
sad which has now been made- the instrument, we have w
every meson to Dope and believe, of oosverting a great ga
criminal unto a sincere penitent
I ham the pleasure of traminittleg to you the non of 26
WM lib. 3d. for 194 perms, being the amount of the 2
embibatioes above referred Is. 26
" Believe me to renal°,
hikedar Mr. Wagner,
"Very fadly yours, as
" The Bev. A. D. Wooer." " Doesrr If 00680 U. B 6

" TO TEM Itr7. A. D. WAOMII. INCUSIBINT OF Sr. PAUL'S.
" maw. sh.,—As, the undersigath, members of St. Paul's
conception, and others your fried@ and wall-wishes, as
aims to armee our sympathy with you under year present es
anxiety, and der the unmerited obloquy wits whieh yen It
have bees mailed in the oonscientious discharge of your es
duty.
"We make our earnest prayer to AlmlAty God, who N.
ever Wage good eat of evil, that Ha will be *wed to over- N.
rule the present troubles to the glory of His nem* and the N.
bewedt el His Holy Church.
"We an with numb respect ever faithfully yours. k
" Roper lloomor, IChwobwardens Lev
"G. G. Betx., of Bt. Paul's. •"
to
" And 820 ether sigagarea.
" June, 1885."

" Viomage, lirightoo, Aut 15. too
"My dear Coked Moorsom,-1 beg to soknowGdge with N.
many thanks your mast hied note, together with as moat- a
ponying addroa and a shook for 2711. 12s. SI, all alai 2,
have jest necked me. I mast request you to have the g 4
goodness to 000vey to an Qom who has signed that ad- N.
dress my warmest groan& for their sympathy, mid to tell Mt
them how deeply immolate their further kindness is 15
soaks with it se very substantial and opportune as offm- 81.
Jag to the fads of St. Mary's Hospital.SA
" I will sot say mare io reference to what has evoked qg
this mar kind expresdoa of sympathy than that it has begs s
my earnest wish, is all that has takes place, simply to do St
my duty, sad that though, when religious principle is at W.
stabs, se one bidding my office ought to he iatieesed is
sa
the lag by the good or bed coping*, of ethers, yet it is a tt
essoolatios to me to think that so may Meads, whose s
good °Maim Ido prise, should set disapprove of the coons ot
which I have takes, sad should also have come forward so St
goaroody to my so.
' With the re
expression of my &asks, believe me, it
" arm Ooloes/ MOOMO4O,
Yours very ameroly, St
"A. D. Weans" 10
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SOUTH WESTZJUI HAILWAY.-(THIS DAY.) I:

The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of
the oompusy was held at the Waterloo-station this day. mcl
MANGUM in the chair.
C.gthi resset, orbioh has already been publidaed, having it,
been takes ea read,
The Cakrarcur. la =Aug the adopttoe_of the re-
which

pert, sad the additional ;aphid w hr..- was spoken
at in the report wag not required at present. The Ile
making of the new lines would be spread over as
loeg !time sr pooribie. Tbe additional capital st.
ne.
'mild be sufficient, and the sew lines would so oentizirizde lee
their ystem that no more new lines would be required, ge.
though new capital might be required for new sidings and gt.
other arrangements which the beeves,' of baffle might If
require. The policy of the direetors bed been not to buy IL
new lieu which might be constructed In eoneexion with re
their system, but only to Wee them. The average rate of we
interest on debentures now was 4.6. In December it was IN.
4.21, so that there was a slight kerma*. The grove ad& tee
ro
Waal sarninre during the half year were 30 360,. ; to
the net, 14,2961. The permanent way had been 12!
kept In condition and part of it rani& The I'''
Us
doubling of the Exeter line west of Yeovil wee ".
drawing fast to a conolusion, and the Yeovil and 0
Exeter were showing more energy, so that shortly there le
would be a doable line all the way to Exeter, which would IS
increase their traffic, and that this was important would be .
seen from the fact that an exclusion train to the West N.
of Berland the other day earned 8001. The Kensington 0
and Richmond would be commenced shortly. It was five is.
miles to length. The traffic on the Andover and Redbridge Lie
he was sunlit:s we ay w very little. It was a hoe booed 14
epee them the Incursions of the Great Western. An gh
arrangement been made with the Chatham and Dover let
far making a *ee
Betio* at Clapham Junction, and se giving
this Use an avow that way to LudgatohilL The new lil
communication between the North Western and se
South E %stern at Loedon-bridge bad been made, but U.
there was very little tattle. The South Eastern N.
he weiefoemed had that day opened a stern
k
tine in the Waterloo-road. It was also intended to make eta
a Bee between Kingston and Wimbledon, which would N.
give that district awes to Ludgate-hill.
After some discard= the report was adopted. and •
dividend declared at the rate of 44 per cent. per Bunion. fir

SALISBURY AND YROVIL RAILWAY.
irlizs DAY)

At noon the usual half-yearly meeting was held ,
at 2, Leadenhall-etrest, Mr. J. CaetxA' in the char. *Li
The report Meted that in the month of March an ski
offer was made by the London end Booth 'nesters Com. ti
pony to purchase the line at 5 per coot for the originsl 11.1
and preference stook, the debenture debt to be adopted at nr:11
existing rates. The directors, however, considering the ik4
continuous increase of the receipt. on the line, and
the prospect of further development of the traffic 11,4
from the extension of the narrow gnairo system MA
in the west of England, declined this offer, under 0.4
the belief that the shareholders would not deem it It:
commensurate with the value of their property. The 144
accounts for the half-year showed en available balance for ukt
dividend of 14,2234 9e. 3d.. ioclndlog 3,8711. Bs. 7d. brought WI
forward from the previous half-year, and after psymeet of MA
a dividend at the rate of 5 per oast pee annum on the per 43!
femme shares, sad of 4j per cant, per annum on the *sli- irol
mazy rhans, there »mated • balance to be carried to the 4:1
credit of the current haWyear of 3,278/. lle. 7d. The gross kg
earaiop foe the half-year show to increase of 1,6571. Is. 11d. OW
over those of the correspoudiag half of 1864. On the 1144
entire par ending the 30th June, 1865, as ociaspared with Eik4
1864, the increase had been 21. 12e. 10d. pee mile per week, 141
or 5,4981. 16e. sd. tfti
The Cnsthmsle. in movies the adoption of the report, W,l
vemarked that the dividend for the year on the ordinary 141
shares war now brought up to Ave per cent.
The report and sormants were unanimously adopted, and Mit
the dividends declared payable an the 21st insteet. 111.1
0.4

FATAL AOCIDIIIT AT THI CHARING-CROW RAm.
WAY Teatimes. —Yesterday Mr. C. St. Clair Bedford, the it,
Weatiniumer corner, held an adjourned inquest, at the St. 111,
George's Workhouse, to meanie the cause of death of fat
Mr. William Reid, aged 62. liandraper and milk mercer I,„!
in a very large way of lansines, at 51. Cooduirestreet, 151
Hanoveroqoare. Mr. Poised. barrister (instructed by 44
Minn. Allen and Boas, solicitors. 17. Carlisle-street, it
Soho). appeared for the family of the deceased. It ap- 11.4
peered from the 'widens that on the evening of Monday, 41
the diet ult., Mr. Raid, accompsaied by his grandson, an .4
iintelligent youth of 12 years of age, came be the train to Al
Charing-cron The day bad bees extremely wet, and as ia./
the legation departure gate for foot 'massager. at the am
entrance was closed for some needful repairs to the pave- Mt
meet, some planks were pet frees the edge of the pave- 41
meat to the footway outride the carriage entrance, as the 4!
roadway was so wet and muddy, the carriage gate being
rqg
shut on one side. Mr. Reid, who bad a bag in one band ba.(
and an umbrella in the ether, ran down to the pi
gate to scarce a passing omnibus, sad tripping *1
against the planks, fell against the gate and in- AI
Jared his head. He was taken to Charing-erns Hospital, MO
where the wound, described there as only a alight scratch,
was dressed, and he wen bows; bat shortly after was WI
taken ill and subsequently died. The deceased bad himself LI
stated, immediately after his tall, that it was en accident, 10.1
I sad, alter a great deal of evidence, the earner left it to 11.1
the jorr to say whether due and proper proneness bed !II
been taken. After an hour's deliberation the jury (who ".1
It
wereai at art fear
returner nioe, then six to seven, sad finally 17.•
the following verdict We gad -14.4
that **deceased died from erysipelas sad inflammatory 50,1
fever, the reqult of accident at the Charing-erns Railway lok
station, caused by the planks being improperly plead." SW
A FINE on VACCINATION WITHOUT THS
'Nieman' Contort —A singular Mill was beard before the ,
Droyledes mainstratee yarn:day. A surgeon sad a " pub-
Ho retaliator* ware eharged with Insult. for that is the
legal farm in which the nucleation of • child
without ita penete eneciat is pet. In the case
tried before the beads the child was seven years of
age, and It was andoebtedly shows that the algid
was much frightened from the unexpected way in which the
operation was performed, and the parents" consent bad not
beau obtateed. A See was therefore indicted, and the
other cases were withdrawn on eoedition of the payment of
11 g
reatpenses. The question of roveoeination has occasioned •
deal of excitement. la the union el Oldham and
Aaidon.

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