The Express.
London, England, 1850-09-23 00:00:00

Zbe court.

B&LMORAL. SEPT. 19.
Majesty met Priam Albert walked eat this
la the thane= bar ilbjuty Ilion in as open
art* dm Moore Boyd, UN Prise/so alive, and
7.%7Am M 'aks. The thaw psi Yds camas
Na the D 111690 of Kant, tho Prism at Lainiagan.
1' lime. !knew lips* Lad James Mena.
. idyls laakaw. _

ems. M.

r liajisty did not ge oat this mambo ming le she
tammehle 'tato tat theweather. Is the Aims Imit
Majesty drove to the epos farness. Nina Abut went est
shooting.
• Serene Highness the Prince of Leisiegen tr-
ot the &lidos square tenant's of the London and
Western Xellway oa S.rard morellos, from Aber-
, the middens of her Ravel Highness the Daebres of
sad wee meshed by Bir George Cooper. who aun-
t Ms Serene Walden to Clayton Howe, St. Janata's.
daemon the Prises, attended bytiirtleorge Cooper,
dad to the Loados-beldtte terminus. and took hie
ton by the South Rsatere Railway for Doter, en route
_....eiatladid. •
l were ressivad yesterday at the Co-
eialeJattlis
netresa the et Sierra Leos. aid the

OPTICIAL ASKAN"rxESTs.—Mr. A. W. Haagen is
appointed' has Majaatra Consul fo tbs Republic of Liberia. .
lir. Mudge Lloyd is appoiatad Vicr-Consul at Lubeck, in
As room of Kr. Belfaicks, deceased. /dr. B. T. Harrison
appoisted Viee•Ctistal at Maeariabo. Mann. Richard
isms Darling and John Stows Wainwright are appoint.d
members of the logwiatiire Council of Trinidad. Kr. G. H.:'
Riabardson is rippofnred a sashes al dm Conseil of Tobago.

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ROBBERY AND EXTRAORDINARY ATTEMPT !I.
TO MURDER.

We doubt whether the annals of crime present s ',
ems sere atrocious, more ingeniously planmd, said godly *.i
misted, than a robbery and attempt at murder perpetrated.
Is Aldempate-strest on Friday afternoon. The dram. i
Llifirinall mad MP like a dupes' in a romance by See than l
• MOM 111111111111111119 in the heart eta capital city. e
Yes s emeithpreMs time a anaemia named Curium hie i
inked in the hots. of Yr. Wilson, a tailor, 111, Aldengatt. 1
skeet. Mr. Clanton Unnamed with the British Museum,,, •
end bays nine and medals for that establishment. He
Us Ism is the habit of keeping a quantity of easily- •
Sammellie neperty et his lodgings, and this feet appears
Mm the east, to have become known to some of the higher
riga st Luisioa thieves. Oa Friday afternoon three men,
is int rate style, entered Mr. Wilson's shop, and
isq for Mr. Mitten. Mr. Wilson admitted them, and
&meld them to the setowl floor. In about a quarter of an
hoar afterwards they ewes down stair", without showing the
least sip of hurry, and left the house. Shortly aft et their
departure Mrs. Wilson had occasion to go uo to Mr. Care-
ton's rooms, and she found him lying on the floor,ingenable.
his face Muir, and blood running from a wound in his fore-'
head. She thought he had fallen in an spopletie fit, Led sent
at one. fee a surgeon. It was many hoses before Mr. Clanton
was mewed to coowoaaeem, sad m soon as Me 'truism's
permitted, he gave the folloeiag amount at %Matta& made
upon him The three supposed gentleman pretended that •
they bad called to inquire whether he had a erown picas of
William and Mary. He replied in the affirmative, and
asked them to be seated. As be was is the set of handing
• altar to es el the men, the other two got behind him
Auld 'sickly placed same instrument round hi auk, which
equated him like a vice. Alma at the same moment
one of them struck him a blow over the right eye, cod he
remembered nothing more. Mr. Curets saw the movement
of the instrument towards his neck, and attempted to throw
a mail bet through the window, hoping in that way to give
an alum
Tao Warm probably thought that they had murdered Mr.
Curetot. They removed the iestrument from his neck, and
carried Waits and medals valued at 3001.
Yesterday, Mr. Canton had rallied oontiderebly, and
was able te eemessuaints the following details of the
in irldela the mange was committed and to give a minute
deserieties of the property abducted'. Ile stated that two
of the three men appeared deeply engaged togetter, and
after minutely examining the coin, which they had it quired
about, they desired to be shown half &trews of the same
sign. At %basement the unfortunate gentlemen noticed
that so it the Ms did not eater beyond the step of the
door. Thee maw so doubt in Me mad of Mr. Cocas that
that put, was armadas to see whether any one came aver
went down the stairs, hi order to signal the others. Mr.
Conroe thinking that probably he was a friend of the
others and set at ell interested in the pushes of
eatiquities, very pal tely asked blot to be meted, sad
at the same time he turned round to hand him the chair he
had been sitting en a low minutes previously. The instru-
ment wee at that juncture passed round his seek. From the
impales subsequently made by the pollee and the deserip- ,
tier gives by Mr. Curtin there is no doubt entertained that
it wee formed by lashing two bfe-preserven together; the ..
ilezibility of the baulks and the planes be obtained of the
artide warrant each a supposition. The property taken
away by the thieves as deposited in sundry LaMothe, and
emented of crown and half crown piens 0 Oliver Crom-
well, King Alfred, and museum Aegio Seam calm, as well ,
as • diamond pin, a silver sapped and jewelled wash, and a
hem of cigars. A reward ot 601 was yesterday (Sunday)
offered for the apprehension ot this villeins. Should the
patios offa the colas for sale there is no doubt but that
they will be apprehended, and although the popery is
earth from 3001. to 4001. to Mr. Canton, yet should it be
trausitrred to the nelsiset-pet will probably not nails' se
many shallops ter old silver. The polies up te lett night
had beet unable to obtain soy tidings of the geilty patties.

TILE FIRE IN MARK-LANE.