The Express.
London, England, 1861-08-29 00:00:00

THAME.S.

THE LATE TOW HPKING.4 sviontr.
Mr. Steck., the hewlle of Wapping parish, applied to
Mr. Woulryeh to receive the legal esumination of a poor
resew Named Winter, who had been for some
time chargeable to the pariah of Mt. John, of
Wapping, in the comity of Middlesex. The
worms, who was is, the garb of a pamper, and who tarsal
out to he no other th.in the widow of the famous boxer,
Tom spring, the renowned champion of Maned, who wee
sinewy battles in the pries-rim, was istmedased sad snooty.
It r well know. that the real same of the Jan shewadea
was triage', anal lie adopted the same el Spring when he
beeuae a member of the prise ring.
Mrs. Wolter stated that she was married to the late
Thome. Winter, at $l. Peter's Church, in the city of Hert-
ford, Us Int. mod that her hie Mishead died in the year
INA. Her 'evil eettlemeet was Bt. Andrew, Holborn above
the Barn, is which parish her bustard occupied awl resided
is • diuiset des llio4, house, called the Castle Timers,
ell known to the sporting world, and whisk
es, situated No. 2.1, High Holborn. Her husband sag-
e...4W the famous pugilist, Jam Belcher, HI the oacapariay
of the house, and the metal wee 80f. per &COMM Her late
hooded was charged sad rated to this poor rates of the
penal' of Mt. Aedrew, Holborn above the Aare, for and on
emeestarl in respect of the CastJe Tavern, for the term of
It um whole year mad upwards.
Woolrych *pied the assessery papers, and Torn
Mpriag's widow will he forthwith raw arral to the workhouse
al St. Asdrew, Holboru above the Dan, in which parish
Tem 'Smog entertained es many theimasids during his long
aceopmey of the Castle Tavern.
The poor widow, who is sheet 40 years of age, appeared
4 in good health anal spirits, sad was recognised by
amay ramose is sad abort the esurt.

FATAL At:CIDER TO A DACOSTIII OF TUB
14-411014 or SODoe AID Man.—The eeeTowlel news Ins
reached Warringtoa of the death of Yid°onrush Powys.
while bathing afar her falba?, palace, Isle of Its.. It
appears that the 'nun lady, while bathing with her elder
sister, went beyond her aad so aid braes Dear she
was drown..!. was shout 14 year@ of sp. and
the zonated daughter hut ems of the late esteemed rector
of `A arrington. ithe will to buried at Warrington on Fri.
day nest. 'roe aernshoss.
St PAUL TH144u4:11 %tame —A case of conceal-
ment of birth at Littleborough he. bees the ocassioa of •
mod tragic orcurreoce. The child, it appesn was the
idle timate offspring of • female as residiag
m Littleborough. the was ono of the members of •
family of three, two sisters and • brother, dad they
had all Lome hizhly•respeetable characters. Wires
it transpired that the child Wooed to the younger sister,
the brother, who lived in Manchester, was deeply affected,
and, it, a paroxysm of grief, he drowsed himself. The
child, it appear* (roil. the evidence aad from the confesaism
of the rimer, was deal before it was thrown into the canal
but the unhappy motner will be charged with the offence of
CoorralluK the larth .4 her child.
ELK. Tate harrao:t. —When the rood, iftioe closed
aceonnt with the public revenue in the year 18.17—pre-
slog, to the (list alteration of the postage to 4d., so a pm-
talon try to the adoption of a general rata of a putt —the
wintler of letters tramunitted, at earring isms of 011,
..I Is, each, wee mom than MOAK/ weekly. This ham
been regarded as furnishing • fair basis for calculating what
loss be deer by • uniform rate of message by telegraph at
on.. shilling; and the railed Kingdom Electric Telegraph
4 “rupeoy are about to carry out this system ups their
olorli are f.s.t spreadiag throughout the country
w•rthwarda, and will, within • few day., he opened as far as
MosMester aad Liverpool, for menages, at or %adorns rate
of a shilling each.
11 e'ItAT 01,774.7 i GOING TO THE I NOTED STATIA
In s Prrarrepl. under the above heading iu our publication of
I ,sky, it was atatryl that 15,000 bales of Surat cotton were
last week raport4Yl to New York. We have rearm to believe
that the followtnt; are the eireunistinoes which gave rise
to the statement. Moon time nom about 9) hales of
,urst were sent to the United States by way of sample.
manias' last an eminent Arm purchased 15.000 bales
serat nom spoculatioa, but as yet not one bale of that lot
ha, leen weinbell Orin. A short time since 500 halos Arai •
saw se were shipped to New York, and several small orders
law, heels executed ou American anconat, probably with
the 'specialism of shipment at • future period.—SeuerAmer
It.oulsor.
s Lan IN LIIIINE LATUAT.—A fool in France
hatred himself Deana he has lost his faithful
do.:. We shudder to think what may become of the
Emperor of Austria if aaybody should mu away w.tb
Tesom..- Poi MI t.