The Express.
London, England, 1859-01-07 00:00:00

HUICIDI IN ST. haze's PARK. Yostorday
wising • ennind sot of solf-deetruction wee .hued
by it ma, scats. past naksowis who shot blemlf in •
*as tar intik oisonondottes recently ereegod Is as an
now dn. horifo Ink *none Morltoronn Emma
It owns dna don todlisit 12 o'obek, a lid, onon
piss bee So pine new totted, found in donned
Inn es ido tpsusli. delosil with blood, thin. wll Ye
wee iseseap phoondin • dircbarged pint tying sins
ado. Anatemobaynd Is procured th• wee we inn
to be Into ask bio town jaw baring bees ampletely not
away, an is sips port ed WI fare frightfully nutind. •
sweeter beriterg tem
_procured he wei conveyed be IL Mar.
tia'• Weehisese. Is maid, although there la a decubbonse
attached, the porn refused to adroit the body, tell-
lay the hem, to awry it to the cbunb vaults. To
the rend one lb" eecordiegly repaired, bet could
only get ewes to the portico, tia the Mone
of which the erode was plsced without any
cornier to the ==l • beadkerchief over In brad,
ths traffic of isuplouly
ioopped by Imosinit of poonstblet.= es biarimg
et th• elacklai assemso. M no see
at dr boodle
Wks Ins annolonstl with, dionen, seder In dlrsotin,
we egos to Cloderemon Eloopisol, when the Inn* will
M MIL Donna eased bls non 45 years of 6 feet
3 inns le Whitt, sassy bon, seedy hair, bald
▪ wedelithos. No was deemed in a desk green oat-oil
neat, nen oistoto teemeirs, black indecent, black
be, mil laden einlson ten. Is his pockets were found
the debt at • woke, pledged the previous day in Aldenigate-
asset, kw 2L lOs , a the ems of I. Weekley, Norway-
etaect, • Ihrthiag, • pair of brews worsted Owes, • kaiki,
• labroseebox sad pipe. He wont • dews white shirt with
the lattiala A. W. The pistol, which had • plain can-
not smear heed* wee Wattle barrelled. Information of the
occurrence he ben Ibrwarcbd to Mr. Bedford, the coroner.

COLLISION AT SOUTHAMPTON —An accident
ceasing isKile demi% but unattended with bee of life, oc-
curred at Southampton ye today morning. The steamship
Tyne, Captain (Sawyer, was .laming up the river Delon
with the brazil sod River Plate mails, end when but a short
dietetic* from the docks the steamship Lady Eglinton, Capt.
Bishop, from Dublin, mowed bee at full limed, being Woo
destined for the docks. When within 200 yards of the dock-
bad the Lady Winton came in contact with a sloop tamed
the Anthem, of Goole, laden with iron. The eteerner struck
IM ober en the port bow, which it stove in to the water's
edge, _and forced her along to about 200 yard., and cline to
the deekbead when the sloop got clear. Up to this time
the Lady Brilintou we. going shoed at a good speed, and
beg stern being directed to the jetty at the north side of the
deck entrance she ran into it and nearly cut It =
basking down a great mass of timber, and
the hem mile of a tramway. She was then tbeealltm4 sad bee
stare ems late ormfact with the jetty at the .oath-side of the
dock entresies. Oa being moved ahead she wain came la
costae. with the aloop,rending her mainsail and rearing away
her rigging. No reesonable came can be assigned fur the
secident ; and it may be attributed to the desire of the captain
to get Into dock before the Tyne.
FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT ON THE LANCASHIRE AND
YUaaelllllx RAILWA T.—A frt./fitful seeldent occurred on
the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, user Faileworth, in
the Mmion cutting on lVedneedey morning. It appears
that the platelayers wan . about commencing work shortly
after preen o'clock, when one of them, named John Peers,
went on the up line to look for his spade. The rooming was
dark sod foggy. He wan warned of the approach of the
train from Manchester to Oldham, but failed to get out of the
way before it was upon him. lie wee literally cut to peon.
lie leaves a wife end children to mourn his untimely end.
An inquest wee to beheld on the body yesterday (Thursday).
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY PRoTIDENT SO-
ci irr f.—Tbe seventh ennui bah in aid of this deterring
society tech pleas on Wednesday evening lost in the Town-
ban, Wird. Then were between four and dee hundred
peewee peesent, mous whom were the Mayor of Oxford,
several membere of the corporation, W. Brunner, Eeq , co-
roner for Oxford, fro. The directore, with their usual kind-
sae, pealed epmdel trait,. for the oomaion, end by these
=yews conneyed from London, Birmingham, Slough,
‘, and other pieces on the line.
RAILWAY TRAIN FOR EGYPTt —The magnificent
engines end eartingen conetructed for the Pasha of F.gyot
by Meows. Robert ithepherison and Co., are now rapidly ap-
proaching ecniplettion. The exterior decoration of one of the
carriage* Attached to the pavilion engine M nearly complete
the tender of the principal military engine is finished and
the epectator ran now judge of the gorgeous . if.. t produced
by the masterly admixture of three comparatively poor
imbue—block, white, and gold. It is impourble to conceive
anything more beantiful than the effect prodoced by simply
ringing the changes" upon these three colours—ma white
upon black, black upon white, gold upon black, gold upon
white, Ac. The principal panel in the design to made by the
leaves end dowers of the beautiful plant celled the Lily of
the Nile,- which seems to have uttered into the ideas of Mr.
Wyatt.. a feature is the composition. The lama and
dowers of the plant itself are only indicated, but the graceful
contour of both leaves sad dowers give. the prevailing tone.
It will probably he the beginning of February before the ex-
terior deemation Is Bobbed, and the sumptuous fittings°, the
carriages ere completed.—Nricoutle Chrone le.
TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION WITH CHINA.—
Without anticipeStes the time when we shall bereft abstract
of lost nigbi a Nerd Nita Bereld bung up in our news-
roots, we may at heat mature to hope that the day is not
far distant when we shall vendee a sewage from our friends
In Chin., end return as alum in twenty-four hours. lithe
people of this country are ever expected to feel any particular
intereet in the leading events of China and Japan, they mutt
bare it fresh and startling from Om forge. Num six weeks
old has a certain degree of staleness stout it which is any-
thing but pleasant to us, or agreeable to our friends In the
East ; it is mare particularly row en Englieb palate accus-
tomed to feed on bat night's debsom. To most people in
England China is Smyth. Notre Gem that country a like news
from weather world, and until the ret*nt treaties celled the
attention of the public to that country and Jame, it required
as effort of inkid to leak open new. to old as really to effect
the people of =glad. This feeling the telegraph would at
eine dispel, gad we should begin to look upon three nation.
as • pest sod parcel of the English community. Chit. end
Jspen would be within talking distance. Their cipitotta.
Isere, sad latseesta, would become hour realitiee instead of
imaginary fables. An ace of oppression is Pekin would
rvity slat as much interest as an obuoxious bill in the
liouoi 01 t'iiiinines; and the movement. of the Roraima on
the Hirer A boor would excite nearly as touch attention as
the diplomatic heaps at Berlin end Patio. Commercially
epeddast, the advantages are the mute as those now resulting
hum the useuseiof eontinental telegraphs; end sa our mercan-
tile tremscbons with the East Jammu, the value of our un-
interrupted Ilse of telegraph will be mom and mere telt.—
CA Nee Tekyreph.
PLESsaIfY ADVENTURE Or A STREET MUSICIAN.
—A poor boy, who bee loet the me of his lege, but who is ea
secomptiehsetmmdcan, and plays
skN with silmirable taste end
yen Me esesedion, has bean for severed years training a
hrellamei alma playing in Liverpool. In the long
eetwiner eteenbse sew& of delighted listeners bars been
mad m pew b. circle around him, see remain
alert nelnenseediW lib beautiful sad expressive airs and ins.
pnwimelems. Webers with ;Assure that Miss Burdett
Comte bee mks An. yank asdtr Mr are, and Intends to
pumas li Emtesen