The Express.
London, England, 1859-12-01 00:00:00

THE POUNDIJUNG OP THE 822AM11l latela.

One el the wile was saved trays:—The venal
left Owen! Mont (Meek on Monday night, with a large
number of peewegeow Thee owe about Weimer on board.
The mein was alas, ell penes led writ till abut 12
o'clock, whoa the weed, booing wailed Limelash Loch,
°prints the Hely Isis, • swoll set in, wed the air became
trick and deity. The narrater was USW is the cabin with
other two et three wessagers bikes the washer changed,
• sad we cloaking of the Bea pewee lbw bad. and expect-
* soon to reach Pertrush. He remarked, sa be looked
around and sew the passengers rep tong peacefully in their
bole, how terrible would be the mange were the vowel to go
dews. One said it would be like the fate of the Orlon, which gunk
when all on bard were in the happiest 'pinta, and the own-
*: as calm and far se then. At this moment a dreadful
wash dulled them from their conversation, the bum minor
wee smashed into fragments, and the whole of the liaises of
the cable raw' down upon them like rubbish. A fearful scene
anned. Tee vend had been ran into by a wood-laden
weed tram Quebec, which bad .track the Eagle amidships.
The passage's in the cabin rushed on deck, way entirely
asked. The ones of the pathogens were heartrend-
leg. The camel was rapidly sinking. The stern descended
while the bow rose out of the water, till the towed
was alumna as perpendicular as a et. eple. Orem zumbers of
the yeassagsrs most bees brat. seriewily injured, as those
who were in the bow. having lost their bold, fell down the
diuy height en to other parts of the steamer or into the
water. The alltsion occurred about twenty minute. after
12, sod in slow 16 minute, theresfter the steamer had sunk
la HI Unman of water. The aerraior remained on board
WI the reseal we, jut disaetworher, when he was palled by •
lithe on board the ship. After the trawl sunk the water was
thickly dotted • ith hums& beings, may of whom were
clinging to portions of the abearear, sod beats were sent oat
hoe, the ship to pick them up. &nuel of the pereoßwe
kap' themselves abet by clieging te dee sheep The stew-
rime w saved in this way. sad one asthma is said to
hue swage at. share, reopened by • sheep 'who each arm.
We (QM. ear Herald) haw sma Mr. &abbe, who is one
of the peaseagers saved, aad bees Lm we haw the follow.
lag moment of the wenewees, se for ea k erne trader
▪ obeervadoo etiabbe was a sable pewee-
ger, and had fella Wow sonsebee belie the
collision, upon ow of the soles in the cabin,
Wing westward? taloa 1:4 hie east, vest, end boots.
Be was awakened by a eldest orinowdes, abide pleated
leis to the door, and ea reerwering blasolf, beheld a
gaol et the roof of the owls st the table failing in,
.disk eneashod the kings, sod ha hood et um wow doe
a lead amble, seise es loot. He groped his way to the
Bali Weir, Is get ea desk end 'spectate what bad happeoed.
The eatrense to the cable bad bean completely smashed
Ma lifted or scateried intro • shape resembling a port-
hole, direso whisk Kr. &abbe crawled with difilenity,
sod imsad hWeelf en desk. All was in a etas of am-
; prowngers wwe Tanning up end down in &stew
tha, everyone sake ignorant of what wee the nature of the
theater. Neither mast nor funnel was visible. Hoeing
eautionaly an towards one end of the viral, he wee stopped
by what eseated a deep alma, over which he could not
moth Unable in the deelimms to make out what this win,
he retuned towards the cameos to the cabin, where one
die lamb In a state of frenzy and tame,
geneed to bbs and dug to him with • tenacity that no-
awed Wes worplakey powerless. The poor women mold
bo emoteasi wish, sad her *gray in the trying ineensat
woe wield te wile... Her sots sad criw, mingled whit
thew of taro ether female FONIIIIrre• with the voiles of
the oaptalu and env--tbe vim of the engine, and the'
gargling end welhint
_et lbw weer, which Mr. Midas
says was didineldg iliowenele the swami • boas&
esrttai saw Me lid to Gebel her reap, but wahine
avail ;h. mataaread we, her, but la vain. Wilk some
surdas lin snamead in Wefts biewelf, sad, b the New
thews, tbar were =bat we an glad to ea, Os pale
wows& k lamedbaly damn& Mr.
Stubbs met a=
at ib. Plabb'e temp& sal wee
Aft-r gain bee Os Pleas be we a awl Waft fir
ward to tbo bees of glee legie. *as the isseit alallar•
Su, ea re, es be fedi Judge, boa Amsag
the foreweet be wee able to reeersiso Mr. Jobe
of Palletising% to whom he shouted oat to drop from the
bow le the *Wag of the Pledds. Mr. Wilma dropped
aciewillagly, awl a chain ought him by the leg, sad by lie
weans and with the aid of the rigging he eased be soups
Meanwhile the stem of the ..eel wee gredwelly
and about 30 of 40 let of the keel at the haw el 4.64
eras standing obeys weber. It bed beau the elabiai at
stern which emend As weed mimed bob reek dm Oho
gangway swede the bow. The Mew ceatbarti b Nair
until •be reseal Mud oldie perpeolionler, M.
all* poottisa
she remained kw nearly sleet mleadise. Kr. Hester sad bin
wife get apse desk. The Isar basted la law Meteors sews,
and, as Ms. How wee astleseeerlar M tied Ids essage,
betelog bar ekes wale Me, tiny IMO wombed ewer and lort.

The mama meeting of tne Menetteeter Ragged
and lolteeral &hod wes Mid eeMereay in the
Ilsotheme Tom-hilt Lad loshoh eetemes'rite, sod
oldesiod the emettng et ~IMAM Molise the tower-
's's st, ma the gem Mats sessidag fresh the rued-
Moot momet. _ _

The Olouorster Coessiesiocers esesabled yester-
day afternoon .t 2 o'clock. at Fiudyer-etreet, Weshotestar.
TNg separated 'without& trenasettsa say Weirs&
TIE LIVNIRPOOL FINANCIAL IWO= DEMON-
rtaattoN.—Mach regret is felt that Kr. Ghana, who Is at
pawn' in France, is ton unwell to on the Channel is order
to be present at the saris of the FinaheW Mora Manch"-
tka which comet off this erasing (Thursday) In the Phdhar-
issais Hall. Limpet
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Tug BALLOT docurrr.—The usual weekly tomting
of the enmities cemadnee was bald on Tuesday at the oaken
6, Guild halechambeen, Mr. Rh in Meant. Mr. Whit/aunt,
Mr. Spatula= Nodes, Mr. Boateaa, Mr. Samuel Hardee%
Mr. Wm. Mee, Mr. Le Maitre. Mr. M. P. Mandan, Mr. R.
A. Nadas, Mr. Dares, mad Mr. F. Clown., were
Subseiptiose of IN. 10e. from Mr. Gilbert Potioney, Cr=
Mr. Meath Theo:Way, sod several smaller sums, were ea-
wanted. The followtng ester was read Irmo Mr. R. S.
Thompson, the newly-elected member for Whitby la
wirer to year isquory, I beg to Inform you that my opinion
advera to the introduction of vote by ballot, unless hribmiy,
sad lotto:viatica should clearly appear to be on the increase.'
Faqirs of the recent mating@ at York, Barnard Cattle,
Stockton, Middlesborough, end South Shields, were lid be-
fore the meeting, end applications for deputations to attend
meetings at Lewes nod Battimetoke. It was arranged that
early in January the council of the society should be spo-
okily summoned to delibsrate on the bat manner of bringing
the question afore the Ilona of Commons k the coining
swam, sad also to ;amidst as to • similar course being
..dogis How tbe Hof Louis.
li ROYAL BOCUTT.—The anniversary meeting
of the Royal Society or held yesterday afternoon, at Buz-
boost-house, Piccadilly; Sir Benjamin C. Brodie, Bart.,
president, in the chair. The president taring delivered the
etudamary annual addr-se, the Copley Medal wee prorated
to Mr. W. Weber; r Royal Medal was awarded to Mr. A.
Ceyk7, and toe sseistil Royal Medal woo received by Mr. G.
Beatlinin. The following perlemen were teu elected
Assn sad council for the easing year •—Presidew, Sir
Benjamin Collins Brodie, Bert., D.C.L.; Treasurer Mtits-
Gem& Mad. debtor. D.C.L; Etervetertsis, Wm.
, M.D., and Mr. Geo. Oebnel Stokes, M.A., D.C.L 1
;
56,==. Siereteiy, Mr. Wei. Hallows Miller, M.A. Other
Members of the Council:—Mr. C. C. Babiogton, M.A.;
Ratr-Admirel Si, Geo. Beck, D.C.L.; the Rev. Jae Bar-
low, M.A.; Mr. Teas. Bell, Mr. Anima Cayl.y, Mr. Wm.
Farr M.D., D.C.L.; Sir Beery Holland, Bee., M.D.,
D.C.L.; Mr. The= Hy. Holley; Sir Roderick J. /lambi-
so M.A.; Thos. Wetoter, M.A. • the Rev. Wm. Wbewelt,
D.D.; Mr. Alma. Wm. Willlssesot; ths Rev. Rota. Willie,
M.A.; SW Woo. Pus Wood, D.C.L; Lord Wrotteeley,
M.A.; eel Col. Philip Yorks, The members of the council
sabsoiestily Mud together.

Tlia VOLOWtilit lurts MOVEMENT.—A wiry
nemeroes meshig of the inhabitants of ea James.
Weesaieeler. cearessd by the eburchwardese, at the re-
ef the vestry, wee bad yesterday at Bt. Janterte-
lisll, Ira ptemete nee loraistica et • tun. images Rid. Volunteer
Camp . Lewd illeho presided ; gad brides the rector end •
et Mr spew elated treigests, there
wee • hp=B:47tredemee, sad proms is stiff more
benebie arensoresese. The needy one well Wed with twig..
ADOPTION OF A CAILD.—Aa extraordinary adop-
tion 'vastly took place at Almoodebury, sear Brie Ml. •
few days sines Kn. Curtis, youggest dengtiter of 040041
Nagger, of Houle Perk, end who I. at present reeidiog with
her fuhrr, wen stfely delivered of a sou end heir, to the
gratification of every one who knew the micelle/or virtue.
with which lb* rang lady wee roidowed. A very fur boars
span from thin h.ppy event, the wife of a navvy who is
working on the Drivel and 13.,0th Welet Unios &away,
now la court* 41 coaMmititina, gave birth to three children.
This feet wen imputed to Yes. Curtis, sad she ezpressed beg
draw tO sake Wow of the three little imamate ; accontimily
bar replan ow node Imola to the poor woolen. who et
entree wry joyfelly roseented to entrust nue of bar offspring
le the geed lady. We ere aid to state that ttie infant, with
its ass fumed meson, is doing teo.ssitably well. TOO wife
of the mem mid her two children are ptomain very well.
Jae r •I.

01111 All Toys.—lt is not generally known how
exteweive tee manufaunia of children's toys fa Gerwroy
Ime tracery Isar the full ammiet of rare and attention abet
le bestowed on the construction. The best coma from one
district, errasherg, to S.M. Meinioxen; and the priatipal
mennfactorer there la Adolph Flairbeusoe, whir. arm
in the Great Exhibition of 1461 excited much ettru-
doe. In the meth-warn district of the old Thuriesian
tweet are Dumber who live by this ingenious trade;
sod the Hereditary Doke. fully aware of the impot.
Mace of its mercantile Improvement, has founded and flied
oat .chock for the letter instruction of the workmen, ille.ber-
log for their use, books, prior, and models The workmen
are generally bred to the trade; eons improve on fathers'
work, and, an in other factories, It is found ttat ems have
exclusive abili•y in a portico's/ rancho( manufacture ~nly•
• peculiar native faciliiy which, in ro large a factory, can be
exclusively devoted to its own bias. The um of papirr4tAche
in place of wood-carving has been the reel secret of the meat
improvement in toys ; for a good model in clay or wax being
obtained, it could be reproduced 4 casts by the Ce011.1.10.011C
workmen. room, or children. Another advantage of
papier•mdcbd was it. lightness sod holloware—the latter
showing the introduction of simple mortar., for 193.11,
Mini. The cheapness of good rating triumphed over the
erraiinotmet carving, and the moult has been • contineed im-
provement in German tiyo, until those of the beer clam may
fairly tan c-osidiced artistic models of nature, acting no rdo-
csitinal settle 'here ouch agents out 01117 be introdrel—
that ie, by 'MAC* of play.—Art Jowled.