The Express.
London, England, 1861-10-15 00:00:00

ASSAULT AT THE ALHAMBRA.

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Sts,—lmfaa+liastomyown repuaiion, I =obliged
to contradict ewe part of the report of my evidence in the
above nutter as it applaud is your impression of yesterday.
What I did say with reference to the iojuries to Kr. Davis's
chest was that, though nearly every symptom but " crepisus"
ol a fractured rib was present, neither myself nor the gentle-
man is ccesultatioa with me was enabled to detect any.
You will. I am sure, with your usual readiness, Masa this
mote, as the report as it now Muds sounds very absurd to
the medical reader.--I ant, kc.,

DUNCAN.
Lif3. Roy. Coll. Plry., Yd., 31.11.C.8.8
J 2, Francis-street, 'forringtoonquar., Osl

RUMOURED DRAW or Xa.ios iberlioar, M.P.
—A Lincolnshire mar esesival Is Leedom this morning
states that a tamers lme hese received in Lincoln an-
nouncing the Oath of Major Sibtkorp, one of the repre-
sentatives in parliament for that city. It does not give
say details leyoad the fact that the hoe. and gallant gen-
thema's death took place suddenly, sad that he waa in ex-
selhat health when he left Lincoln last week. Major Sib-
limp wee the eldest son of the late Colonel flibthorp, so
well kw., in the lions- of Commons.
BLOCKADE OP SZVILRAL IMPORTANT THOROUGH-
resme.—CrmulDAT.)—ln weesequenes of rep.irie in the lower
Fof St. Martin', the eerriage tint in the follow-
it Martin's-We,
streets wee stopped this mormeg, vit., Chanties-street,
ng Wdlism.dmat, Hemmings-row, the main route from
the Strand to Lerceetevanuam, and New-street, Covent.
garden. The closing of these lealiog thoroughfares coot-
' mines much delay and inconvenience to paaengers by public
vehicles. Union street. Borough, the main mate between
the :troth Eastern and South Western railway., is partially
rimed.

---IHSLOTOON PAVILION.—The music-hall io con-
nexion with this establislostent is largely patronised at
the West-end of the metropolis. The programme is va-
ried each night, sail the musical selections comprise popular
pieces of the day, with many other entertainments. A new
gallery and prememode has been fitted up with much Mate.
TH• AecIDSeT AT BADSWoRTH-HALL —The acci-
dent at this ball, the residence of Mr. R. H. Jones, has
resulted in the death of another of the sufferers, the mu
Itogcrsoo, who had the management of the erection of the
scaffolding, and who, it will be remembered, was dreadfully
injured. All the medial aid that cool,' be procured (and
Mr. Jones obtained the hest that the district could afford)
failed to sustain him, end he died from ioternalbe
Inquests have been held in both this case and irintcC.,
the workman who was killed on the spot, and verdict. of
"Accidentally killed" returned. The cause of the accident
has been asoertainoL .t "putlug," which goes from the
upright pole into the wall, and supporta the platform, broke
as one of the window stones was being rolled on the plat.
form, and precipitated the men standing upon it to the
ground. Robert Stocks, the Doncitskr mac, declines to
have his shattered arm amputated, and he still lies at the
infirmary of the Doncaster union in • very precarious state.
A BOY SHOT AT BURY. —Yeaterdav, ut thu Bury
Petty SISSiOIIII, a boy named Henry Walmaley was brought
up on a charge al having shot another boy, named John
Wood. They had had some angry words together an Sun-
day evening, and thepr r wan beard to my, "Come
here, Jack, let us pest friends." Immediately after the
pistol shot was beard, sod it was found that Wood had one
eye blown out. Three 'oedipal men attended him, sod it
was said he was in • very precarious state. as his life would
be endangered by atteoding the court. The prisoner wee
consequently remanded till FridaLaext.
SZWIOIIS ACCIDINT NSAS WSIDON.—An accident
of a very series= character ham takes pleas at Hwyford Iron
Works, near Weedon. MOB that • " tams" or double
pipe. used for supply' the blast to the furnace, and at the
same time au with water, exploded with peat
vi,leoce, blowing away pert el the weeks • distance of 200
yards. Two men were frightfully iajured,sad one seriously
so. I Ins man bas mime died, the other is searcely expected
to live. The body of the deceased is dated to have pre-
seated an awful spectacle.