The Express.
London, England, 1857-04-27 00:00:00

OORDWAINER AND DREAD-STREET WARD
SCHOOLS.

Saturday being the anniversary of St. Mad; a
goer=preached in the church of St. Mary Alderney,
Cir=ide, by Dr. Mortimer, Mead Master ((the
City of leaden School, on the excellency of the Li of
the thatch of England, agreeably to the will of the late Tohe
flulabias, Esq., oar of the trustees of the Cordwainer ay
Ilmed-street Ward &boob, Wee the trustees and dans
of the isms. At the conoluaion of the sermon the children
ease late the alma of the &arch sad were sad
. with • loaf of bread sad threepenolL agreeably to the
W in the will of Mr. Rettmuns. Twelve persons who led
' ban educated in the rheas came forward and were awhile.
raid will war dmo, from ow to two guineas, as rewerde
to ressidag fa the woks d one employer teeth/ reefed**
periods of ,sh
_lad seven years. The treasurer, Mr.
iesaad to each recipient some ery eppe.
Prom 01 lacooragenitat, aed exhorted them to perms
ate mos, for oh. foes. Mr. Deputy Loft, me of the
cant tithe who* bad originated the spies of no.
wards irr length of service, in moving a vote of =
the troarserm for hie presidency on the occasion,
the neesting in congratulatory terms upon the pining roma
they bed jest *tamed. He adjured those who had bees
rewarded in continue in the came course et rectitais
and good ends* which would enable them to man
there smith end again to them their rewords.
aid said that by so doing they might obtain
• ea Memo reward—namely, that of never tear*
Miessevies •t all, but of being promoted to the pabulum d
=peed of the grin whoaduties they had falthfaby
The trustees then adjourned to the Loofas
Tavern, where they dined at their own expense, and enjoys!
• delightful evening under the able presidency of Mr: T,
Joyce, of Watting.stren, and hldingbourne, Smart, who,
with his brother steward Mr. I. A.Dloont, of Canner
street, energetically exalted theneelvee for the comfort ef
the parr/. The vocalists, Mr. and the Mimes Edney, al
Mr. Holmes, gave groat seidaction. The children, who
patented • healthy appearance are now reseed from his
City and located at Shooter's-hill, where they we bonded
and lodged; as well es clothed and educated, at theexpar
of the charity—en advantage obtained mainly the
nations done of the trustee'.

DEATH OT Ma. I. M'GEEGOE, LATE 11. P. vol
OLASOOW.—We have to word As death et Yr. Ufa
kPOregor, who until a few weeks since was mapberl*
Olsagew. Mr. Where was born at fitentimay, is
Itsweshire in 1797, and wee therefore 60 years of age. Es
ems in earlier life high sheriff al Prince Edward's bland, nd
a swab,' elks colonial legislature. Afteswatds be so
'employed fa commercial Wisdom to Germany, Amide,
Pans, Naples, Ike., and from December, 109, onial Asp*,
1947 smoking secreisey to the Board of Trade. !mot
lib literary productfans were—" The History,
end Resenrom of British America," " Commercial Stn
sad " Program of America from the Discovery by Columbus
AA themonth. 1847." He bed been for eon* mo ham &
=si; haltb—oppreseed by pecuniary difficulties, If
involved in the fall of the Royal British Baak, rt
which be bad been the original "governor." Ha
lied resigned that office three years previous, to leg
resent benkruptcy, but the late dimkeuses as *
the miareanagemont of the institution, and his own
cesseiderabis and unaecared debt to the =formals
shareholders, overwhelmed a shattered body and a wcassisl
spirit. A bilious hoer end paralytic affection, we
terminated his physics' and mental sufferings. Our
eonsed, Mr. lisadeon, kindly afforded Mr. WOregor may
aseereery domestic and medical attention, end for the red.
ens week hie brother watched over his deathbed._

—PCNEILAL or THE itiand.Ert. Bisuor SITINIgo
—Thwimin swab mappeleil Pelmweef the Pee Stab
Mae inflereet is She BOW Burying GrormEre,-
, smWeasesday. The Emend ceremony crested eon&
interest, and derision. to the church, whin Gs
vas esenwyede std the orders ot the day read. war ItY
, the whish Bore was a great demand. Besides di the
eimegress of the discs, sad the members of St. Ass
degree cesgesgstion, a kegs number of the leading its
Avis, imindlog ministers of various dennteinlifoA4 VINO
Resent. lo the church Use officiating clergymen wag—
ger. Dr. Sather, haminecent of St. Andrew's; Rev. Mr.
Cheque, St. John's, Aberdeen; Rev. Mr. Grieve, Elks;
and-Rev. Mr. Bruce, Best The burial service wee read
' the grave by Bishop Terror, of Edinburgh, and SW*
Wordsworth of St. Andrew's. The appointment of • sees
comae to Bishop Skinner bee with the clergy of the &mot
while the choice of a Prams rest with the whole body el
Seettiali bishop. Either. Dr. Slither or the Rev. Mr. Clara
will to att probability be elected to the first-named dies
Bishop Terror, in virtue of his seniority and standing M the
church, will most likely be chosen Primus of Scotland—.
deotemern.
PUBLIC DINNER TO MR. HAtTIE, M.P.--Os
Thursday evening, the friends and supporters of Mr. Awls,.
' Hut* 3LP. for Paisley, entertained that gentleman to dies
use in cite of the fists of a Liege building recently arecisi,
,in eornaniOn with the Sewell Diaillery. Upwards a/ 40
' gentlemen, chiefly electors of the town, were present. Pre-
ece Brown occupied the chair +' and among those retert
were—Mr. Walter Buchanan, M.P. Mr. Adam Black, M.P.,
' Mr. Robt. Dalglirdi, M.P., Sir Si. It. Shaw Stewart, Bate
M.P., Ste. The health of Mr. Beetle was proposed by the
cbeirmen, and drunk with greet applause.
ROYAL SEA-BATHING BEIRMARY.—TheRev.Joits
Hodgson, MA., of Trinity College, Cambridge, Rand Deg
of Weatbere, sad Hon. Secretary of the above inmate*"
preached yeeterdny at Grosvenor Chapel, South Marl'
street, on bthalf of ithemeuds. The establishment was bonded
in
..= 1798, on oast near Margate, for the ears at
patients from London and other populeue towns sf
the kingdom. This disease, he remarked, felt with peculiar
tomtit, upon those whose poverty deprived them of the
means of obtaining such relief se that which this MOWS'
would place within their roach. Crowded together as the
Ca;atiaarr dwellings were, they generally yank under the
effects of the discern ; but in reanyesees rack
deplorable rends, had been prevented by wevair end see.
bathing, obtained, with good nourishing food and medial
treatment, in the Infirmary at Margate. The number of it
and out patients had averaged of late years about 600, the
Crpert of whom at the close of the season left melt
ted and some with their health entirely restored; n
fewer then 26,000 patients lIMOURAT the poor hadArtera"
the benefits of the institution. The hospital bee beds fir
patients, and is furnished both with warm and cold bathe.
• collectien was made, amounting to 33t. 13e. 4d., ineledirf
numerous promisee of five drilling euterriptions. The
Tsal will be opened in a few days for the sewn.
HE BRIGHTON PROTESTANT ASSOCIATION:At
the Town-ball, Brighton, on Friday evening, the election d
Mr. Pad Feekett so chairman, and the appointment of thr
emninittes toe the Clllllthlir year, were agreed to after ma
ocrerearmatirs, notwithstanding the late differences of aphis.
Mr. Sharp reed a letter from the hon. member for BrtglOole
who rid, "I have diotinetly pledged myself to rote kr
Speeser's emotion for the disarmament of Mayttool.,ll.;
spathe el all other grants. I have also repeatedly
and sesta declare my belief, that the Bible to dietated bf
divine inspiration and the foundation of our protestant faith.
I ern, Re., William Coninghrnia." This letter wee remind
with pen obereiag.