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

COMMERCIAL AND MABSE7S.

TALLOW M ARHXT.—(THIS DAT.)
The market is steady at the following prices :—Town
tallow, 69e. 3d., net cmh ; Petembarg Y.C. ea the 'pet, 60a.
to 608.8 d. ; &lamb, 60e. ; Aped to Jane, 66e. 3d. to 66e. 6d.;
Oat. to Deo., 64..
MARKET AVILA/MR.—Tows tallow, 618.9 d.; fat by ditto.
3'. 3d.; yellow Raman, 61s. 6d.; melted stuff, 425. 6d.;
rough ditto, 265. ; tsAow gravel, 1t e ; good dregs, is.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Mr. E. J. Davie reports a short aoppiy, at lut dafo
prices. Prime meadow hay, 70a. to 76c; raparior
78.. to Ma.; rowan, 46e. to 60a.; clover, old, 925. 6d. to
106..; ditto new, mood cut, 755. to 8134.; straw, 26a,
lo 804.

COVENT GARDEN.—(THIS DAY.)
Supplies of most things see now 4yWning to improve,
both in quality aad quantity. PinsappW and grapes, how-
ever, hays not altered shoos our last report. Good apples
sad lessee see, se a matter of course, warm Orearea sea
plentiful and cheap. Good Gobs realise le. to le. 64. per
lb. Rhubarb, asparagus, seskals, cabbages, carrots,
parsnips, and leeks are sufficient for the demand. Parsley is
now becoming cheep. Cornish brooooll, which is furnished
by the crateful, hides from 3s. to 4s. per doses
heeds. Green peas of firrolgn growth continue to make their
appearance. Petatose realise 4s. 6d. • bushel. Mushrooms
can still be had in small quantities. Cucumbers are
dear. Cut dowers chiefly consist of orchids, Bard, iias,
violets, mignonette, camellias, azalea., heaths, and roma.

Flu Apples. par Ilk. 44 to 11
Ctotoot. per lb, HO
Miklos. each. ts w 4t
Potocorsoatekesok 4d to Ed
Applo, per doz.. 2. to Is

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FRUIT.
1 Pears, per dot . es to 31
Ur 411•Ift. per 100,6 s to 101
Lemma, per 100. 61 to Ss 001
I Ellbtrte, per 100101., WI to dOU
I Cubs, do., 1001
1101iTABLE&
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Aspera.no, par bundle, 7.10310:
heakale. per butet, 2. to 3.
Rhubarb. per bundle. 2. to 3.
heath liens, par 100. 2. to So &I
per dozen, 4. to et
Omen p.doo. nunebeo t• Ot
Rabbet.. do.. 2.0.1 to 11. (41
rtesioata, p. too. 90s to 100
par btu.. UN In lid
Per cwt., ho Ss
°wrote, per boo*. RI le dd
Turnips, per 05555. 5 . I. 7d
&Anna,. p. dome, 4.00 ra 0.
eu:umbers, each, ls 01 to o.od

—ArTichotto, per doz., 2e to 3.
Bask per doz., I. 6.1 to 21
Um, p. bindle. Is tin to 2,,
Onlnnsgglisne, In to le sd
0.1.1 to
Oballota. per 1t..,15inch.3 to 1414 d
Gude. per lb.. Id to PI
IeatIMIIM, tab., patenore.ln no lilt
pre owe. ln to 2.
Rem Irak Pt to 44
Naha—. p. Pott.. h CU."'"
Parnlay, pen Milo% in to S.
annolf.Plr Mask ad to 4d

STICKS AMONGST THE MASONS FOR NINE BOLTS.
—Jost when the neighbourhood of Huddersfield promises
moat work, a decitity has arisen between the master, and
men. The operatives gave notice six mouths ago. The
zones expired on the let of Mardi, and they, emitting a
recoud notice to their employers to bay they adhered to their
purpose, all struck work on that day. The masters met the
men by deal ring their determination to resist the mere-
meat. Yesterday, bovever, the aurora (18 in number)
issued ea announcement that they would gave 41. 6i. a day
inatend of its. The men have not, however, as yet 'capled
the offer, sad thus we us tLreatened in Huddersfield with a
repetition of the dieaskr which has so Injured the metropolis,
harming all concerned, paralysing labour, and crippling
..I.—Leele Mercury.
PROPOSED ADVANCE OF WAGES IN TII It COTTON
TRADE IN PRINITON.-011 TRIEINLIE afternoon, a meeting
of the master cotton spinners of Preece was held at the
Bull Hotel, In that town, when it was aimed that an ad-
vance of flee per mint. upon the present rate of wages should
be given to the power-lawn weavers employed in the town.
Aa agreement was able come to, that a standerd list of
wages for the town should mpared, settled by • com-
mittee, and afterwards laid Ell adjourned meeting of
the Mester Cotton Spinners' Association, to be held on the
22nd inst., on which day the propcsed advance lb to com-
moner.. At such adjourned meeting, tbe mestere will con-
sider what same- if any. should be paid to the murders,
weepers, dreamy, imuners, Icemen, &o.
tan ONDINE.—The ilot of the Havre packet
riposte tbat the lifeboat of the ill-fated Outline was picked
up at sea and towed Into Havre by • pilot-boat cn Thursday
week. It contained two dead bodies, male and female, the
farmer apparently • sailor, and the latter a soldier's wife.—
Dever Chrotrick

DETERMINED SUlClDE.—Yesterday morning Mr.
Ham pp, of Moreton-terrace, Kentish-town, who had left
his 6edeooen early, was found about els o'clock in the
back kitchen with his throat out, and a pen-knife by tie
aide. The deosseed was highly respected in the neigh-
bourhood as a tradesmen sad kind-hearted man. He leo
left a widow and fear daughters.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OF M. JULLIEN.—With
regret we announce the attempt at suicide in Parte last week
of the above <misbrand chef d'orchcatra by stabbing himself.
He was making arrangements for some grand performances
of sacred music, &c. which were to ham cemasoced oa the
Bth inst. by a perfrmance of Handers Nesskh. Several
English artistes wars engaged fur the occasion. The con-
certs have glace bean postponed, JI. Jallien having been
placed under netralnt.—Bra.
FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.—On Friday. the
17th ult., a little boy, three years of age, named Ciervga
Luker, was at play with other children in his father's Mugs
fa Charles-stew, Newport, when he accidentally fell whsle
bolding a pointed stick in hie hand, whioh penetrated be-
tween the nose end the eye, causing a small wound, which
bled slightly. The blood having been wiped off the fees of
the little fellow, he resumed his play ; but on Sunday Eta re-
sulted, and on Wednesday the sufferer died.—Bruta
Mercury.
MELANCHOLY ACCIDENT.—News reached Towyn
on Saturday last of the melancholy death of Mr. Howell
Owen, of Beehysil, near Towyn, captain of the schooner
Sophia, of Chester, bound from Flint to Dublin with
code. As fee as oar correspondent can sacertsin
the Tema was • anchoring off Holyhead, and having
e gun on board, Captain Owen loaded it to shcot
some wild fowl on the water. He placed the gnu in a posi-
tion with the tensile pointing towards biro, when it acci-
dentally want off, the contests entering under his chin, end
coining out at the beck part of his head. He died in a few
minutes. The sad oseutrophe has cast a gloom over the
neighbourhood. He was a perseveriug, way. yohng man,
an was universally respected.—Cornarron Herald.
THE Wrrn MURDER IN EDINBURGH.-110 un-
happy man Edwin Thomas Salt, condemned to be executed
on Tuesday next for the murder of his wife, has had his sea-
tenoe commuted to one of penal servitude for life. A tale-
graphic me.eage to this effect bora the Lord Provost, who I.
at present in London, was meshed at ten o'clock list (Thurs-
day) night by Billie George B. Russell, who at can pro-
oeedled to communicate the uwageninto Salt in his cell in
the Calton gaol. The news was received most gratefully by
the convict, who was moth athotod.--erstanise.
PLATING AT CLEROYMEN.--tfix young peasantr,
four men and two females, of Cuignen, in the Ardennes
were some time ago tried by the Tribunal of Correctional
Polies of Sedan on the charge of outraging religion. The
outrage coneisted in their bevies', at a public dancing-room,
made a young man, a stranger to the village, undergo the
mimic ceremonies of baptism and me.riage ; Stine of them
figuring as priests or singing boys with petticoats
for surplice', a pen of milk for holy water, a
broomstick foe a crucifix, sad so on; and tie
women Seuring—toe as godmother in the looptient. •n 4
on. of them as beide la the marriage; and all gciug through
the different forms oteerved in christenhip and weddings
and singing grotesque imitations of the psalms chanted on
inch occasions. The tribunal, thinking that the young
people had no evil intention, and finding moreover that they
were of good character sad regular churchgot re, acquitted
them. But three aye back an appeal wee present.] to the
Imperial Court of Mete, and tins court taking a more serious
view of the matter, condemned two of the men to els dair
imprisonment each. the other two men and onset thy female*
to 16fr. flue. but acquitting the other.
Some Roman and other coins have just been
dog up near Corr' Castle. Among them is one rtyressating
Romulus and Remus with the wolf,