The Express.
London, England, 1859-06-18 00:00:00

rizazirdnar ro ML AND MADAMS
OOLINCHNIDT.

It will be remembered that, in aid of the Nightingale
Fend, Mr. and Madame Goldachmidt gave • grand con-
met at Exeter-hall, which resulted in a sum of
more than 2,0001. being handed to the committee;
and this is believed to have been the largest amount
ever realised by a single concert in Eogland. Not only did
Mr. and Madame Goldschmidt give their own services gra-
tuitously, but instated upon paying every expense contested
with the renal, so that the whole of the amount was se-
cured to the fund. This germs conduct excited Whip of
the highest edmiratlon, and several of those who took • deep
interest is the sumer of the undertaking resolved to premed
to Mr. and Madame Goldechusidt, r • testimony of their
regard, • copy In marble of DrSm's bust of the Queen,
which was accordingly clue at the Man-ion-bound,
yesterday, by the Right lion. the Lord Mayor, in the
prima of the subarbers and • few friends. We
observed present to receive Mr. and Madame Gold-
scomidt, Lad ?stoutish., Mr. and Madame Bunsen,
Creeds sad Mir Tulin, Mr. end Mrs. George Grote,
Mr. Aldermen Baleiner, Bien Francis Graham Moon, Mr.
and Mrs. Katie F. Tugger, Count Steeled'', Mrs. Fitz-
gerald, Mr. sat Mrs. B. C. Hall, Dr. Mackey, Mr. Orifilas,
Mrs. and Klee Btarday, Kr. Bracebridge, Mr. and Mrs. F.
Beano* Kr. and Mir Great, MS Sorenson, Mrs. Phip-
ps, Mr. 0. Godwin, Mr. B. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Cianli&,
here. Carr, Kr. and Ides. Banning, Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Field (Boston, C.S.), Mr. H. Steven., Mr. Joseph Durham,
Mir Edward., Mr. and Mra. Alcroft, Rev. J. D. Evans, and
Mr. C. Magary.
le greenling the bust, the Loon MAYOR briefly referred
to the establishment of the Nightingale Fund, and drew
attention to the self-den)ieg exertions of Flureoce
Nightingale end her devoted sisterhood, who, in the
time of their country's peril, relinquished the en-
joyments end comforts of their bones to soothe the
riming' of their heroic countrymen in the Crimea.
True genius was at all times kindred and "repatriate, and
Mr. and Madame Go elschmidt, mortals and appreciating
the philanthropic efforts of Mee Nig htiople, resolved,
when the opportunity presented itself, to aid te founding an
entatffishmeet which should perpetuate a system so ansoki-
rely introduced. Gifted, as he might ray, Madame Gold-
'Smelt wee with the diviner faculty of ear, she es ever
been prepared to devote • propane* of the roared' of her
cairn to the purposes of charity. To attempt to reward
Mr. 'ad Madame Goldecturaldt fer their benevolent reeks'
by my pecuniary offering was not to be thought of, and
Server it was resolved to wart them with the bur of
Mr Mangy as an appropriate:teatimes of regard, which
he now had Itte pleasure of doing in the name of the stab-
wailers. (Cheers.)
TM Met wee than uncovered, and was considered to be an
mast week dart. . . .

Mr7ls;7oll;Coscle nrrnt feelingly responded to the ob-
sorvatiems of the Lord Mayor, and said he wee particularly
grabbed to find their humble efforts so handsomely rowardet
It was the peculiar charecmrimic of the Baobab people to
show their gratitude in the way calculated ti be moot sari•-
able to the ['Oast of them from whom they thought to
Yawn received a hvoor, sad nothing would by them he more
welcomely received in their new home than that bust,
which would eves be by them considered as • household god.
Not osly would it be cherished by them with affection, but
he trusted that their albino's adders would point te it
wi b pride, se showing the .assaa In which their f re-parents
were held in this the crantry of their adoptioo. (Cheers.)
The cyznyony then repotted to the Egyptian nail, wh.ve
an elegant dijeiiaer was per/Idled, and at which speeches ap-
propriate to the occasion wen meted.

017.817a1l COLL4O4.—We subjoin, according to
our tatel matom, a statement of the numbers of pawns who
attended the delivery of the Gresham Lectures during Trinity
Term, jest dosed. Dubai the term, the Latin tartars has
hem Mimed on four occasioas only. Arrooomy Two
Levities; Lelia, 0,7; English, 70 sod 76. Phelan Three
Lectures ; Leda, 0, 3 end 4; and English, 36, 16, 28.
Ithetesio Two Lectures; Latin, I, 12 ; English, 30, 36.
Divinity: Two Lectures; Lttin, 0; Euglielt„ 40, 14.
Geometry Two Lecture.; Lain, 0; Esgli-h, bO. 40.
Lew: Two Linguae; Latin, 0 ; English, 20 and 18. Moak)
Three Lectures. As wend, so crowded that It was tither
peilibis sns neremery to obtain correct numbers. TM
subjopin of the turn was " English Drmatio blask."—
atyesa.
Nowtgo Mscninis.—The past week has wit-
awed nosy • successful trial of the American mowing
=which will no doubt ultimately be as frequently
is UM and the following month as the reaper is it
Atone goal •••••sabeT. It, like the reaper, nerd. adaptstiou
I. lea yea ; • Tepidity of movement is the cutting parts
white would amply suffice for • poor crop, would nut
awe the implement Iran choking when engaged upon
• beerier produis. Whether it will be generally
of for the clover haymaking may be doubted, for
airs: d y
cutting of meadow land there is however little
doubt of ha being Donn adopted. It leaves the grass babied it,
lying where it stood, slimly spread and tedded ea it were
over the =dace of the ground. Clover, however, is not
tidied, Ist left is swathe, and merely turned. Too much
mewomeet breaks the leaf sad wiles it, sod unless It he
robed at MOO into " rollers." the clover left, as by this
soildes It Is, will sot he wily gathered together tithout
, bas.—eiwidonere (Sinai*.