The Express.
London, England, 1859-11-15 00:00:00

FORMS' GENERAL Blifivozart
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The seventh quarterly general meeting st mom-
ben of the aboveoharludge Institution was held yesterday arm-
ing at the Gorge Hotel, AlOsnneabary, Kr. KIK in dm
choir. The valve of the easeeistien me' be estimated from
the (sot that the author of porton employed in mercantile
arms in the metropolis reeithes the 'mane's segregate at
80,000. TM objets ot the moiety is the grenting of_pim-
elms to dleakdad porters, their widows end orphan'. From
I the report, whir& was reed by the matetszy, it append that
the total nosipte from the etemnomemest boa
2,6154 19s. al which 44K. UK bed been the contriba—
Moe of 1,1133 porters, 1,84 K. 7..,01447 sabsadbers, with sews
290 1.
eel anneallBe. subscrileavi ptions.
Wood
diebaresowatehaderom
W. Thated to.
44., ag a s 2,2064 It e ad..
mote of the Methadon daring the last gaoler had been am
ideate'', 2841. 11s. having been Mild to its hinds.
six sionthe the property of the charity had been doubled.
The report 'occluded with a forcible appeal on behalf of tpe
leathation, calling special attention to the fact that wiser
had now set in, end that the claims upon their attendee had
In OM pewee' been very much incresaod. The bm
lance-ehest showed a balance from lot quarto of
2,0634 18s. 7d. Subscriptions to present
2641. 11a. Contra : Stationery and prating, atta
17s. 11d. ?Zarin, advertisements, tr.c., 31.6+. 11d.
mordnp, K. 38. Balance, 2,2934. 3s, 9d.
MausidoeMemts having been read and adopted, the Aker,
were sleeted for the you, including auditors and board of
zessigiumat. With five or six exceptions, the existing staff
woe re-elsetwi.

The !madam which wee composed almost entirely of por-
ters wholly employed in London °ornamental establishments,
wee a model of regularity and attention. Several members
sabered the meeting, briefly, but with great practioal good
run, sad an admirable sympathy for the destitute or dies.
bled members of their own calling. Amongst the speakers
wwe Mr. Stsvess, head porter at Messrs. Travers'.ldincing.
leas, sad who his gives 100 (dame to the charity, and •
piece °Mad apes which to snot ea dosshouse ; Mr. Staves",
from Masses. bLeclittyre, Bachsatm, sat Co.; sad Mr.
Faraday, from Marra. Copestake sad Co. Messrs. ISM mid
Balla, members of the board of t, also addressed
sews observations to the meeting, r stitch thaoks were
voted to the chairman sad board of management, sad the
pceeesdlegs terminated.

DEATH MX BATING POISONOUS BAUSAOES...o
Yesterday afternoon an Inquiet was held at the For, Park-
rood, Biagilead, on the body of William Eaton, who expired
on Thlusdey lest from having eaten some poisonous sausages.
Mr. Beard, the enholtor, appeared to watch the case on the
part of Kr. Peschey, at whore shop the sausages had been
Oongbt; and Mr. Velment and another geotleruan connected
with the Board of Health were present. It appeared from
the statements of the wife and sou of the deceased, who wan
a carmati, that on Friday, the 6th of November, • pound
and a half of beef sansages were Iroght at the shop of Mr.
Posabay, the pork butcher, of High-street, Kingsland, for
60. The deceased ate one of them raw and three of them
cooked, and his wife and four of the children ate the rest.
They had them for tee, having partaken of no other animal
food during the day. In the night they were all taken ill
with purging sad vomiting, end the deceased lingered until
Thursday last, when he expired.—William Letter, of 7,
Bird-street, Kenaingtoo, was called and about to be sworn,
but it being intimated that it was he who had sold the meat
from which the mumps were made, the coroner declined to
examine him. Mr. Joseph James, of Nelson-
Newington surgeon, stated Chet he woe "'an: cla
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in to see the deceased. He found him in a very
low state. That was on Monday. He had never sees
him before. His symptoms were those of Engliah cholera;
whams ressoribed accordingly, and the vomiting stopped,
but en Wednesday be again threw up some coffee which he
had drank. He lingered until Tounday, gradually getting
weaker, sad died about ten o'clock. lie (the surgeon)had
dace made a post-mortem examination of the body, which
was quite healthy, and there wee nothing to account for
death excepting exhaustion from purging and vomiting.
The intestines were inflamed and congested. Deceased was
in a common state before hi. death. Witten prescribed
for the wife and children, who recovered. The whole of the
intestinal cabal, the kidaeys, and pleura, had been reeled
up in a jar end given to the authorities for anslyeis, as also
woes of the sausages. At this stage the inquiry was
adjourns& The proceedings crested the greatest interest ;
be forty and fifty persona being Doe from having
saga the asumges bought from the shop that day. Mr.
Prelim our prearat, sad mesa sympathy is felt for hie
pastran, as be is a raced nepeetelais mass and has bag in
Wilms Kbpierad yam.