The Express.
London, England, 1850-01-10 00:00:00

CLERICAL

Paint Rxeriya —Rey. Jobs White, to thl perpetual curacy
iof Monthorpe, Grantham, La inhabits; pat, Earl Brown-

Rev. J. Todd, P.C. of South Cordes sad Erphohne,
Yorkshire. to be chaplain to Lord Alvanlay.
Vacations. Vroausiciaa. Maxey, val. 3041. with
Isssidene•—pat., Dean sae Chapter of Peterborough; sod
Peterborough, val. 6751., with residence—pat , Bishop of
Peterborough; Northeraptoushire, dio. Peterborough, Rev.
J. Jaws, D.a, ,roes.
Prisirruat, CCRACT.—Wyk.. Barmy, dio.
val. 1301 with residence ; pat., View of Worplesdon; Rev.
W. A Pastes prem.
CII&PLAMICT.—Looda Borough Gaol, salary 1601 with
house, gas, sad soils; pats., Justices of Leeds; Rev. C. H.
Atwell resigned; testhasaials before January 31.

ACCIDENT FROM A CHRISTMAS TRIL—The Devon
CAroosicla says:—On Monday night last an accident co-
carted at the residues of W. 0. Bigg, Beg. of Abbots
Leigh, of a perilous character, though the actual cones.
queues were fortunately not airs as. There was a lug*
party at the house, and during the night a "Carman tree,
about five fest high, with its branches covered with boo-
boos and other Christmas. presents, sal lit with a number of
swab was tapers, was introduced into the drawing-room for
the younger members of the party. Unfortunately, however,
while leaning forward to take some toy from the tree, the
light gauze overdrew of one young lady, Mies Gordon, took
fire, and blued up in a suet alarming manner. One of the
lads present, wheal quieknew and presence of mind were far
superior to his yews, with meek thought and decides threw
down the young lady, sad folding her to a rug that was
luckily close by, put out the Base before it had dose any se-
rious &rave beyoodseseshiag her arms rather severely. The
Auger. howl the lisle apparel of the ladles, was for amo
mut imminent, the gramme of one or two, who,
With a nalwrel impulse seabed to Mile Gordon's aid, were
der an instant ignited, bat were extinguished by the promp-
titude of the gentlemen, who case at the Ant Mem. Every
attention, it need hardly be said, was paid to the fair young
wafer, salaam is resevering lavonfthly.
FATAL ACCIDENT TO • filLiata.—Yesterday Mr.
Belford held an laquet at the Base and Crown, Knights-
bridge, relative to the death of Thomas Drayton, aged 22, a
shaman in the eniploy of Marra. Charlton, ot Charing-
emu, grocers, who wee drowned from breaking through the
fee while skating os the iterpeatine es Sunday hat, the 6th
Met Joseph Des*, of Cullage-cettage, College-straet, Yul-
henswoad, owe of the Royal Embalm Society's icemen, stated
that when the slum was given of deceased having broken in
between IS and I deloek on the day in question, three other
of the weistra men, with himself, proceeded to the spot
with breaker ladders, sledges, An., bat, frena the unsound
alts of the is., all four men broke into the water, and wit-
SEW was only able by dragging to bring deceased to the saw-
twee, when wedsafAveminute,hadespised,anddeoeesed
was /apparently lifeless. It took upwards of a quarter of an
boas to sown the body to the resolving house, where hot
halm and the mad restoratives were applied for upwards of
as Mew wittiest east. A board marked "dangerous" was
Rand as the eget where the &widest took place, and poles
Wese die plus* around. The coroner was satiefied with thi
swords= WSW misty to MO life. It was 2404 Ingroliod
af rablis=dia Mad as that increased &Abuses the
MWiIMhOW
oeietb wield be seissated. Verdict, "AA&
eg d."