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

Quzzirs COLLSOZ, GALWAY.

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AK will be seen front the following l.•ttur, the
Chief Seeretery, Sir Robert Pe I, has lost too time in brier
itth into effect his intectiao, se announced at the annual
isweiing of the geese's University, in liublin Castle, on
►relsy last, of establishing three exhibitions of the annual
vilmi of 41W. men• in the Queen's University. The first
examination for them exhibitions will be held during the
pr. vent week in each of the Queen's Colleges, and will los
open to all eseilislates within the prescribed limits ae to age,
ke., at the previous R.A. examination : .

" tjueen'S tnivenity, Oct. 12.
"My dear Sir,—Vou doubtless know of the monilkeat
eadowieeet founded yestentay by Sir Robert Peel of three
eahltatisee of SM. each, tenable for one year. l'andidates
net teen Sea Z:yean of a4e, at., have attended the second
year's teems In Arta at I :alsrav , who have not atteedesl the
Inetnren af the (Airriculuost fur the olegree of B.A. for more
than two yews, OM compote. One Gabel/Won. along with
which a seholaraltip may be helot, will be conferred on the
best answerer at the approsoliug previous examination who
fulfils the above conditions, Koval. ol he no placed in the first
elan,. 1 hasten to give you these neressaly particulars,
although I have sat time lw ante fully. - Voun very faith.
O. Jo onmsroose Silkiest, Secretary.
" TIN isgklrst, Quess'• Coarse, Galway."

Kuria LONDOW.-1116 winter nesaion
et the weals( demo no this Gulley, hived for the
heeelit of yang wee who are Occlied In warehouses,
ehope. deriog the day, was oprard last eight. Tlirre
wee a large attenthere, there being wore than the weal
wentberatesitime. elitensittave been formed in divinity, Latin,
Irma. Lime. thinmes, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, F:nglish,
lillery. pagraphy. arithmetic. matliematim comm., rce,
arm sriachenaintry, seerbanica, physiology, botany, phyaks,
and
New Cou.wsz.—Yesterday
nem tie members and friends of thin institution, situate in
Usiedinongimvs,tk. P.iecree, and which is in connection
wbb the University of Loudon, asnesabled in their ball for
the of imitiptvitiuji the new session. The address
Ins deliseted us the °mains by Professor J. J.
Tea kr. ?l. A.
k mo sCoLUali Ho imrrrAL —Mr. Francis Mason,
le the Istiugtoe I espeemary. has jant been elected
to Iting's College Hospital. in the vacancy
efteekeel by the resignation of Ilr. P. C. Price, whom in-
ileopreitioe esseseitstasi a temporary retirement to a warmer
alienate. _ _

TUE LATR%WU. FIARTITAL AT HILREFfoRIA—
Tb• account* in oneeezion with the •• Festival of the Three
Oboire," held at Hereford last emetic, are sow completed,
sad the result. show a very ortiefActory state of things In a
cossi.lerahly diminished ileacieocy sad increased receipts for
the chanty which there festivals were established to uphold.
The collection. a behalf of the charity at the previous
tentivel amounted le the aggregate to 1,004/. 3s. 4c1., the
with me eseeptboo, ever realised at Hereford.
=" our,
year tie receipts fur the charity were 1,01101. IA.. 7d.
peal accosat shows the following remits as cam,
rawith the festival of ISM : Himeji*. : lard,
t'. Is. 11d. ; Is7tt, 1,6371. 19e. Espeuditure
2.741/. 19s. I Id. ; 1515, 2,412 f. 9s. Id. befit-Macy : 1861,
3481. las. ; 110101, 755. lON. Id. This ileßcisacy (34N.) will
have to be nialle up by eastributhos from a guarantee
faad sutecribed by the public and by the stewards, the
I,oBof. 13e. 7d. received at the doors of the cathedral for
the ebarity beim banded over to the fluid without any do-
*adios whatever. Nearly 30 gentlemen have already put
dews their names as stewards for lb. ally Herefonl
lasti-
val. The meeting of mot year will be bald at Gloom-star.
Flits is our. 0 itoitua'a-tn-Tug-Kurr.—Yesitertlay
atoreleg, shortly before 2 o'clock. a Ore broke out on the
pnerisiees brimming to Yr. H. Davie, s comcbandler,
109, St. Georp's-street. 'The mimes were imme-
diately sent fur, sad during the interval Mr. Davis and
several children made Unit appestats°. at the front will.
dews, the termer Mating that anus of them could get clown
stabs, °wig to the dewily of the bested smoke, which no
&shimmy from burniog bay, clover, arid seeds. The police
Mil him to drop the children clue at a time out of window,
and they would catch them. He did as requested, sad
fortunately the only injury they received was from
inhaling the smoke. By the time the chiktrea bad bees
got out Conductor Douglas cares up with the Royal So-
ciety's escape just in time to rescue NIL Davis mid hie
semeat, there beisfensdono other means of escape The engines
of the pariah sad Brigade were remarkably early in
arriving. A °opiates sandy at water was pram"( but the
firemen were unable to get the amatory over the flames
until the warehouse as the ground door and the contents
ware nearly destroyed, sad the remainder of the premise*
were seriously injured by beat sad smoke. The origin of
the fin is unknowa. Mr. Davis wee insured.

SUICIDE Or • GERMAN iftECHIINS AT MAN-
CELSIUS. Yederdili armee° the deputycoraser for
Manthester held aa Inquest touching the death of !Mr. Felix
Anther, described as • merchant, aged 42 years. Deersed
mid a friend were atm ing at the Waterloo Hotel, Plocadilly,
es Wortley night. ilu Sunday morning at six o'oloek the
Irate went to call Mr. Archer. end found him hanging front
the bed nuts by a haialkerthief tied round his neck. Life
was extinct, but the body was quite wane.
The boots went to inform Mr. Archer's Mend,
and the body was cut down about tea minutes
after the discovery. Mr. Marie Glow, the geed&
man referred to, mated that Mr. Ascher had been he very
low sprite, Whim wither be believed he was " goiag to
the dogs," as trail* was lad, and he had ruined himself by
furnishing his bore expensively in anticipation of marriage
with a young lady to whom be was engaged. Mr. ft.
Heathoote, surgeon, deposed that the death took place
from stmogu latais. ili• jury fused that the deceased com-
mitted sukkill whir to a state of temporary insanity. Mr.
Ascher lived at 511 Dover-street, Chasiton.upomblefflock.
EXTILYSIVE TOBACCO SEIZURE. --SOUVH•ErroN,
3110SDAT.—A very seizure of tobacco Wes made yes-
terday monism en the Peuineular and Oriental
Company's steamship Delta, lyiag in the graving-doek.
The Delta arrived here on Thursday, from Alexandria, and
the whole of her ergo, Sc, having been disembarked,
the ram' was freed from Custom-house surveillance,
and taken into the graving-dock OD Saturday, to have
her bottom Memel It appears, however, that informs-
, two was sureqsattly gives iu ensue quarter which
induced ooe of the Custom-house °Moen, named West.
to go on board the Delta yesterday inoraing, and his
visit resulted in the disovery of so kin than Mr.
weight (II cwt. lfflba.) of manufactured tabacco sad a box
of crare. The contraband good. were Mowed away in •
hollow woo beam in the engine.roone, swear to which is
obtaimul by a manhole door. mud the. oiler Week who
borrowed the neeerary implement from the Atalanta
steamer, went direct to the spot, end on a the
iron plates the booty was found. The tobacco wee all
up in pound parcels. The ship i.. of course, at preen*
seder ensure, and all the engineer. have been suspended
be the rimpany. Aye of the engineers and three ethers
at the crew who had ricers to the engine-room (in-
the engineers storekeeper and the leading
Molterl wive taken into cuatmudy, placed this morming at the I
bar the borough police-court, and remanded to await I
°hala
further inetheetions from the Board of Customs. The ,
whole of the men engaged in that portion of the ship when
the rimer wee secrete I are liable. miler the offender or
carder are discovered, to a penalty of 100/. each. Three ,
of the dresses lately employed la the Delta, but who have
been NOM re for the last day or two, soot in a written
letter this mormog elating that the tobacco belonged to
them, and that a desire to free their employers from any
blame and their conarsdee from unjust punishment iodnoed !
them to volunteer the esefeesios ; but, es they failed to
substantiate the tenth of their realism by their personal
presence to Mew the penalties of the law, the " confrere
w looked open as anion ternmeted with vies to evade the
law.
Boers Kstrirecreox Mrastrit.—During the week
=O.l. 12 the Tinton have bees as follows ;—(:).
ay Tem*, mid Saturday, Me days, 6,257 ; es
=:asd Tereday, bee evenings, 4,906. On the throe
days (daisies to the pubis &L), 1,363 Lone
eirdienhe errs& Wednesday. 192
_. Seri, 12,74& none
the opera( of the Illowma, 2,2gt,113.
011.1112•1 P•L•CIL ONI SKILLINO DO.
Nam; Ocw. 14.—Arlitaea as pagetek 2.343; ditto 1
4 seam Mabels, 1/17 iMA villimhZANL •