The Express.
London, England, 1850-04-12 00:00:00

CROXTON PARIL—WamisDAY.

FAIMIIIII. IiaIIDICLP of 60 sem., with 6 for the second.
Heats, ems round. Gentlemen riders.
11r. Osodson's Whitefoot, 3 Ire, Ilit 04.13m5" I I
Mr. T. BMWs.' Mlthught, 4 yrs,llst 716 (Mr. White 2 2
Mr. It. Hawley'. Caton.. 3 yrs, list (Kr. Nosl 0 3
Mr. J. nom% Tim Bobbin, yrs, I Ist
Mr. liprimes Tbe Cull, 31”- -llst 716 ((lord Wilms Ws

V~aa w~...

83142111111 X CoeLow BTaxna .115 sow. each, 5 ft, sad 20
added. Osee mud.

W. tl to yrs,ll.l (Mr. (lark` 1
Mr. W. D. Bromley's Immo llst Mb rwasrl
Mr. Noel's Paymaster, mod, llst I b Ovum 3
6t04 oo 131mcbt of Hood melding. Won sag y a length.
GOLD Cos., added to a Haadloap of 20 son. wth, h R, and
5 only it detlartod. Two ails,. (18 tabs., 7 of whom do-
dared.
lard(amsterllsid ad Mn. Taff, 3 yrs, list (Mr. Clarke)) 0 1
Mr. Arrowstalat's Lady litykls. a yrs. list rib (Moltrooke) 0 3
3to 1 or. lin. Taft. A floe roes from Wm douses traded
is a dad heat. Deciding heat: 6 to 6 on its.. Taft, who
won easy by a length.

MILTON PLATS of 601.; for &yr olds, flat 71b ,• four,
llst alb ; five, 12st ; six and &god, 1254 61b ; baltbred banes
allowed 610; mans and geldings, 3lb ; winners, 61b extra ;
if of the Tally He, Granby, or Coplow, 101 b extra. Granby
Course. One sole sad a bat

Mr. T. Nye. Chorister, 3 yni(Mr. Mel 1
Lord Clibistes Sagacity, 6 yrs ar. Mute I
Lord Ilootles lb. ►lddkr 3 yrs (Mr. Snits 3
Mr. Orem ad Tao Polka,; yid (Mr. Pork's' 4
The tolinwleg also raa : Mr. Binds ad Toast. Bokoot 6
yrs (Mr. Elyse) • Mr. T.Lbatt ad Pape, 6yn (Mr. Neel) ;
sad Mr. Chbown's Ciilanbie, 6 yrs (Mr. Brooks). 6to 4
=&limit/. 2to 1 sot Tr, Fiddler, sad 4te 1 eV Cha-
r. A seed ran with three from the disarm. non by
hat it !earth.

LATEST BETTING ON THE COURSE.
lizintaxivr HANDICAP.
4to 1 sod Mogul (t)anarnii 7to 1 wit Chantrey (t)
CUP.
13 to I apt Mil/ Ana (I) JO to I apt Mug (t)
111 to 1 pourer AS to 1 Join Comer
I
30 to 1 Uhnstrey (t) 13 to I Pliordalo
D Y;
6to I opt Elolnabroke (t trolly) I 9to I opt Yvon Yvon
to 1 OWN' Callan 13 to 1 —71 to Fallon
The settheig for the Zee= events will taw at
Tettareall's toithwwww; the tooth will be effete ateas
o'clock.

IRISH 110SPITAUTT.—Osahl °MIS% at the bigFanny, of Glasgow, rives the following essenell Si OM VMS-
meat his ship was subjected to, when sampals4 is taus
Wage on the meet coast of Irtlaed during de kb gales
which battered her so severely : " I sailed Baia Glasgow
about the 26th of January last an • he .1•14
and on the 6th of February. when is lat. Mag. 12.20,
encountered a ascot ternfie ple, erlkk my
vessel ; we were towed about kr two nights sad a day,
under temporary jurymaste, when we were driven fats
Cashes. Bay, on the north side of Galway Bay, Ireland.
Oa our entering the bey we were boarded by a great num-
ber of saes who attempted to take pomession of the leant,
as their Arm set after settle, on the deck was to drive
the sass that had the wheel away from it, sad take pores-
ion of it. The mate, however, aselog their intimation of
taking pommies of the vessel, lot so the anchor. They'
um emnsaaed to plunder everything they could get,
until the eeentraard officers, eater command of Mr. Grif-
fiths, same alongside, when they hurried Cl with every-
this( they weld get possession of. I bad to remain there
,27 days, walling for a steamer to come round as tow ua to
Glasgow, daring which time the a rd guyed es board,
It under ante, for oar protection. lam glad to that ray
mate got three of Wee tees eenvisted fort tiondoin
I before the Mail of Galway, andosotootod to ataatho
ea She treadmill."

• ;- `IRMMID.

n,
At the Cork 'Wm a saes Of mho Bosu fiats 11.
% to try the
rights( the orreeretiso d Linerisk to nests Girths
toll hem the Cheat Ihrathera sod Wallin may.
where Sr Mae MS= Om pothole of the ehr of
Linsrhkeeeepled mot he several ler. shf
asethEitisilliehb isisont. The ease Lolls

mimed, itilltillitten the wihray cousinly.
The hindlood and tuna =a outlaw 6i he
to of without the peiwo,u 4s te
kfilaregsit ms lisoltasii all dilutions t
the siseiry, sad diewleg, if not a asublesd e=:-t
tin. in hest a imagism unity of "Wm GM
tang the formes et Inland. Oa Buda, 1616 an
imionetial demeeeteutima in fame of Iniut tight,
was made at Ormalvy, on the aosines of the aunties
of Meath sad Dablin, when the Armen, of • very
uslsasive sad important district, mumbled to ex-
peam their opinions. A report had been indus-
triously circulated that Bir Wm. Boson& would
ea this occasion be assailed in his capacity of land-
lord, but nothing could have been farther from the
intention of those who attended the meeting, a eery
large portion of whom were the thief secretary's own
tenant', by whom he is very justly regarded as one
of the fairest landlords in "rental. It was rammed
that a tenant protection society founded Cu strictly
legal principles should be established in the district;
extraaagant ocapetitice for land was condemned, and
it was declared that so settlement of the land gen-
tle& could be considered Anal and satiefhotory wliob
did tot recognise a certain assent of %nut right,
and an adjustment of roots asoording to fair valuation
subject to periodical revision.
Another large tamest right demonstration in the
north took place at Bally , in the county of
Antrim, on Friday last. The Übtsr tenant right de-
putation to London was to have left Belfast this day,
and an earnest appeal is made by the northern, to
the tenant farmers of the south to adopt a similar
coma
A meeting was held yesterday, at the Royal Ex-
change, pursuant to a rumet from the Lord Mayor,
for the ppaorr in the words of the requisition;
Of . takiaa info sionsideratise the propriety of poustrang
parliament to peso ea set shelishiag the gruel sad *jest
proem called city attestations. And the Laid Nem per-
tkalarly Miriam the aneadasse of the Council of the Chamber
of Conamoroe, sad the bashers, merahants. sad traders who
sipped, sad mused to be preseated to the Bosse of Lards, at
the °occlusion of the left steeloa et parliament, 'Whim
which. had the elect of defaming the bUI brashest tato the
ROOM of Commons by the Lord Meyer, and otter full sad
mature deliberates pared by that branch of the legis-
lature.

The Lord Mayor presided, and addressed the meet-
ing on the subject of the bill in question at consider-
able length, when a petition in favour of the abolition
of city attachments was unanimously adopted.
The North Dublin Board of Ociardians yesterday
adopted a resolution oondemninz the new Medical
Charities Bill for Ireland, lately brought in by go-
vernment.

The flax mill in Drogheda, known as the James
Spinning Mill, was sold yesterday by Mr. Charles C.
Farrell, auctioneer, for thirteen thousand pounds, to
the firm of Gradwell, Chadwick, and Co., the owners
of another large mill in Drogheda, which gives con-
stant employment to upwards of 2,000 hands, and
who will now require nearly a similar number for
this new concern. The competition commenced at
8,0001, and was well sustained between the Messrs.
William and Jacob Bell and Mr. Connereby, of Bel-
fast, and Messrs. Ennis, Oradwell, and Owens, of

Drogheda.
The Clare Journal mention. in its last number no
fewer than four cams of deathe from destitution.

Maogbaa, who has bees larder seateoos of death at
Coatlebar, ha been reprieved by the Lord Lientenatit.

NAVAL
AMIZALTY, APRIL 11.—APPOINTIIMITC—IBITICSing
Cosnosoder J. A. Abbott, to lb. Coeat Guard.
Mieabipseee—G. B. Banes, to the Superb ; aid the Hoe.
U. J. Ede., to the Pesetas.

_ -
PORTSMOUTH' Arum 11.—The Gnats briesatise, from
Smith Marries, Jan from Devooport, arrived here last eves-
Mg, to to paid off.
DITOMPORT. Aran. 11.—Tbe Superb, SO, Cap t. Purcell,
is ordered to be ready for ma oa the 21st iset—The ()rifle
brigantine Lieut•Coeumusdn Thurbara, sailed au Tues-
day for Piirtemouth, to be paid off —The Blenheim ceaviet
slip arrived es Tametay, from Portsmouth, with omelets
for Vau Disetmes Load.—The Lily, Com. Bedford, sailed
oa Saturday for the meet of Africa, bat was obliged tom re
bark the same smug through stress of weather.
sealed 'pia yesterday, taking moils for the cast of Atria'.

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE.
HOME CIRCUIT.—HmorroN, Arm 11.

Raman Csuir 'roma Wilms AND • Cosmos JOST.
Dos ox vas Dimas or MAKTIN v. Ovara.—Fasermax

This wee es action of ejectsime to ream poesemsion of a
piece of land et Blase Cut Hill, in the pariah of Button.
Mr. &leant Shoe end Mr. Bramwell warn for the plain-
tiff, sad Mr. Bovill sad Mr. &mast for the deSeaderst.
It appeared that the plaintiff ase a beer-shop keeper, sad
the defendant is • clergyman residing at Farnham. The
ere on the part of the plaintiff was, that he had been is
posseminn of the piece of lend in question since the year
1826. His fast dwelling or habitation it appeared was a
smell wooden house on wheels, which was placed oa the
waste, but he afterwards got into better etr' mum-
stances, and built up • house on the was spot
and used it u a beir•shop, sad be alleged
that he had held the property without acknowledging say
landlord, and upon the ground of the twenty jean adverse
possess• n he now set up an absolute title to the piece of
land is quake.
Oath. pert of the defendant it was shows that the lead
in question had a been iseelemd, and that It wee the
property of the lord of the nailer • in addition to which it
was proved that in 1828 the plaintiff entered into en agree.
cunt with the Rev. Mr. Hatch, of Walton.on-Thanses, who
wee the lord of the manor, to pay 10s. rent yearly, and re-
ceipts were put is showing that two half years' rent had
been received.

The Chia) rustice said that this put ea end to the plain-
bd. 'seas', sad he added that such as Mies ought to
have been brought.
Tbajury than returned a verdict for the defendant.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

OLD COURT.-YZSTERDAY.
Bayou Ma. Jimmie Eau AND Ms Jrnrics Minx.
__ AN LiCaNDIAILY.

James Ragan, 28, ports 4 Wesindici'd for maliciously sad
feloniously settles fire to a buildiag, with Latest to Ware
Joseph Adams.
Yr. Salentine prosecuted for the perish of Ratcliffe, sad
Mr. Payne defended the prisoner.
It appeared from the statement of the learned counsel for
the prosecatioa, and the evidence that wee adduced in sup.
port of it, that dories • recent peeked so less than eleven
tires had takes plate la the above pedal'. and from the diem.
stances coesedid with them=eserwas suss for belie,.
Lag that they were wilfully ad it seemed that
upon fin assesteas the prism* bed hem the first to give
informal= of the fire to the tegliesdlation sad the has-
sock, sad remised a rem of bp. di" whit\ le always given to
the persos who gives the Int lellemestles of a fire breaking
owl. The prosecutor of the penal billesemat Is a ship's
black maker, and he occupied is weelehop at • place celled
Horeeforry•branch•read, 111 Ms sad appeessil that hie
premises were left sate sheet half-pest she Aka at
sight, on the 7th el Mar* sad about tqemisw gest
2 the tallow's, mac they wets found to he es sad
the result was that timber sad ether property to the masest
of 6001. or 7110 L wee eatimiy ameamed. The ..Hisao
asaisst the "deem waisted of peed that es this eemyea
rups4prkeser was men tieteneardis ate greseenter's pateMe
helseisthe Ire dolma that '
the fame Wet Oink be was eels esealag Immediately after
apparently away
fn.= the ems spit, sad Ice wee sofa the first to give its
of as dm to the eagike-lteeper sad the turasesk.
Ile edibles as dine teen, 'Memo We. Proteeed to skew
that lestembs eddsk were La the enclosed yard where the
fire took plate messepesded essedy with the shoes that
were wen by dm gebseer, mad it wee also stated that
slam he hes loses la .seedy est a siagle lire had marred is
itateliffe FAII. The only meths imputed to the primmer
was. desire be deals Me small reward referred to for giving
the first intensetiseef the fires.-

Mr. Payee, la the sewn of Ida address to the jury for the
prisoner, urged that the facts which had been brought for-
ward at ;Nom did net make out more than a case of su•pision
against him, and ha contended that the intent Merged in
the indletstitat had entirely failed in /roof, for, wording to
the evidence, even U the prisoner had been shown to have
set fire to the placer in quietioa, it was alleged that Lis AM
Prot was to obtain the ins from the engins-kerpor and the
%t sock, and the fact of his having any mulleins. intention
towards the prosecutor was entirely negatived. Ile, there-
fore, called upon the jury not to sanction this sort of .social
*idiom, by finding the prisoner guilty of having an inten-
tion which the evidence for the prosecutor showed that be
reedy did not entertain.
. . .

J auks Erie summed up the case, and la the none of
hi Gin/union to the jury, be said that If they should be
satbfied that the prisoner had wilfully set fire to the
premin s In gentian, they would be pane ly jun fled In law
is saying that hie Intention was to injure the ix on to whole
the property bisloupd, although they mignt be satisfied that
he bad as ulterior object to obtain the paltry sum that was
given to the periods who fleet gave %ionisation of a fire. Ile
might illustrate this, he end, W falling the attentive of the
Puy to cans that had resehlig esourred, where persons war•
charged with administering plies to others whose lives were
inated, one with the Wen to obtain the anoint of the
hientutoe; but soil although the intention is 'dadaist, ri, g
illa penes wee miserly se *balm poem*. of the mosey
obis% well Mims is* visas NM gas pony, is vas

THE EXPRESS, FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 12, 1850.