The Express.
London, England, 1860-03-08 00:00:00

LATEST SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

(11T 11.10111.10 1111.1011P14
SHREWSBURY MEETLNG.-(THIS DAY.)

Addrvka.—Joalds, Chemins!, Leasqvanot. Soothsayer,
Juliet, Estella, Ammeriam, Glandes, krtim, Kin
Mstreate, Lamp, Zodko, GWlda, Dreatheoreght, loaelia,
Voltigeur olt, The DOW, Agrimitarot, Pincaper, Dopli-
city, Harry, Tourmaline, 'rambler, Lord Berkeley, Ziteibei,
Clement* Toddy, The Pak, Charles 11.. The
Chrierakilde, lwdy Oromramor, Padded, Roomy, Gerd-
lyaa, Priam of Omar, W. Willie, Maid of Pero, mad
Link Jenny.

PRIMISTENTLT MISILBABLE.—Don't you hOOW
that multitudes persistently look away from the numerous
pleasant things they might oontemplate, and look thirdly and
almost ocastantly at painful and disagrembie thiage ? You
sit down, my friend, in your snug library, beside the evening
fire. The blast without is hardly heard through the draws
curtails. Your wife is there, and your two grown-up
daughters. You fag thankful that after the beetle of the
gay, you have this mild retreat where you may net, and
reit yourself fee samba . day with Its bullet. But the con-
versation goes ea. Nothing is talked of but the ifailings
of the servants and the Wears awl impudecoe of your bo_ ye -
unless indeed It be the eupereilloue bow with which Mrs.
Snooks that afternoon pseud your wife, end the fact that the
pleas at Mean-party at whieh you assisted the evening be-
fore at Mr. femblee,-haa beat ascertained to ban bees one eta
second-chop ohmaoter, his mere honoured goats baying dined
on the peeving day. Etavtarattiyells•
oureseb le in your lot,
in short, is brought °et, y is every possible
light, end aggravated mid ateggerated to the highest degree.
The natural and seteseary result follows. As hoer, or less, of
thls discipline beiges all perdu to esulky and snappish frame
of mind. bad instead of the ebsesful and thankful mood to
which you wage disposed toles when you eat down, you fled
that you whale moral asters is jarred and out of gear. And
your wife, your daughters, sad yourself pass Into moody,
sullen 'them over your hooks—books which you are am
likely for this 6v/cleat* meek appreciate or enjoy. Now, I
pet It to every sensible wader, whether there be note great
deal too much of this kind of thing. Are there not females
that never speed a quiet evening together, without embitter-
ing it by raking up every unpleasant 'abject in their lot and
histmyr There am folk who, both in their own case and
that dates, stem to fled • strange satisfaction in attain
the them is the bead Nether la—eves in tailing the deg-
per in the begirt.—Preser's Jimar.isis, for Marco.
A VALUABLE SEBTANT.—A day or two ago the
family of the Rev. Charles Short, minister of Mount Pleasant
Chapel, Swansea, wee startled by en indioatico of fire, which
was found to premed from • chest of drawers, es thoughi lire
had been purposely placed there, sad the drawers domed rap.
The mialetura conflagration wee eitlaguiehed ; sad say
afterwards mother alarm was raised, there beam fire banal
fa easther pest of the house placed there le • moat mysterious
maser. Buena other stiiimpte Mike the premises were eub-
sequently made, mad ea den inquiry oat of the female
Amnesties soknowledisd to hubs possessed an irresistible
desire to burs the piece dews, but meld rot offer the
slightest esplematisa of her estracedisery aoudad. She
wee at case seat about her buboes as at appendage not at
all to be deshed ita orianation with household matters, and
will do well to hers • more useful occupation then that of
an inceediery, which she will Had lees profitable than she
anticipate& -Ammo Ilersl4l.
Smoot; oowszott.—Two Vellums Surtz.—A
very 'MOW' eoltisa, reerteltleg fa the loss of a Legge steam-
teg mad • las salmear, eowerred on Tuesday morass elf
Liverpool. It appears that sliest 10 &dock the steam-tfig
Independence wee off West Boyle, about twelve mike off the
port, with the barque J. K. L., if &Wel, la tow. A. lugs
three-masted from stiesser. mimed the Lothar Goriest wee
pare
beating down obeemi, sad by semen unfortunate &oddest the
tug came In with her. The shock wee very severe and
Nam. at ones ap nt that the tug
wofmtbeitaelinkiscepea.g a°T
air;
The
dittos. T crew toato theirbsetead pt est bowl the barque
J. B. L., end Is tan minutiae the tug sank, the crew
orllielenkeia stove ial ithve in thede of eleki die.,t'"it"
the schooner, and eke sash It
Aherne minutes, the mewsayteg their cicala; sad being nab. it
on board the British Quern. Both vessels were lest In
fathoms water? end
Artheruris not mach cry,:
Vehair being
400 tees of but ore, and was on her way to Briton's Ferry, be
the Bristol Chattath The loss by this unfortunate oecurreetei
will be very cousidurabie.-0e Ttv stay moraine the Glrey.
Quota, for Gimlets, while In tow of a steam-rug. off the..
Bell buoy, was rim tato by a meeting schooner, and her MIN
quarter severelythanteged.
SOUTHALL CATTLE MARKET, MARCH 7.—Trade
was slack Icoday, milers egg mg more money, nearly every:
thing was wild. Beef made hem 2.. 81. to be. ; mutton,
4.. 4d. to es. • veal. 4e. 4d. to ss. 104.; pork, Is. 4d. to
4s. Bd., pee haws of lithe., staking the offal.