The Express.
London, England, 1850-09-19 00:00:00

•THIS DAT.

BANK OF

•

A Gaited G;erl iatertiotilii— it Beni of
sleek was held this mania& to of a &Waft&
At 19 Week the prsossilebs sposied by go /salsa
of the Wastes. .•

„estent ' The GIOVH22IOII thus Winded that the nett polls of
jlmoisallyser eliding the slot Ammo last bang 636.41421. the
Airesters teennosoded the payment ef • ilividsad of id per
end free it lames tan fee that periled, and the "real” would
ties rand It $,017,21101. Hs therefore bogged to note,
sionediegiy,that the dividend he at the rate of an pre east.
:. Hz. MUD= we. le hope that as they hod get sash a
Ihirgis .. rues" the *videod unold have hers nisegit4piter
art Penes verynejarious to the lateness a the
any to have • doentating cUritintd iestead of • peraasent
, end it night be said, whirs their aet of parMasent
oar to be rtareed, that they had Ovally eAlii to their
aegis* He clWhe„ that re they had 20,0001.4,10,0001.
above *0 3,000,009 i, versa time woidd be a larger divisive
seThe.'
GOVIIRNOR seld 14 nes &alp oadernoed 'rpm a
Ardor ssr Ikea the rest abet sot be staletained
beyond WM. aril to alreeleeirbed se inteatioa of
hen- He des
ems U. het they mold sot no.
= the division of • sseellee eneeent Wes ane-lialf per
seat—(beer, beer}— sod they could nit acv pep that sow
half per rat. *addition to the 4per soot., 'Meat inn&
las tie ' rest." (Beer, hear.) The Hevenzatlen pat the
question that the dividend be Ili per mat . was speed
to amosahnoissly.
Ur. P. De WINTON thou rose to bring forward •
natio, el orrice he had peen oaks, via.:--" At a dividend
meeting of the Coast of Werke*" held the 19th Sept.,
WA toselved, that the actin is of opialoa that, had not less
tea •0041r1 port of skip vasupleyed sous sad fora is $l,,
bassist hoartniest been prt fitatiq employed susbesquaatly
r matilith•Felsraary lest, the 0 warner woad have been
M reesesosead • dividend of not km dm 4 per
mt Ave the half-year mac( the 31ot August, 1850."
The honourable proprietor in the mum of his speech con-
tested that woo discount sosorentodation could dare born
sanded at the branches, sad that the bank refits were not
op** its reseeress.
The GIOVIANSOB. laid the motion was taatemosat to •
vele et eissaw, and he eras sure the propriaters would sot
esoillseAdosesas co mortgages. ate., sound !malting, or that
Mop ought lis dilatant for strangers not properly Meat.
needs& Farther, the Bask el Begiand had wpoblie dirty,
end sight be justly teaseled it it Nubia ashytoo sheep.
He should move the provisos question.
Ws was estried ; sad, alter it was annocuteed that Out
Mvidood-warraats would be ready en the 11th of nest
Ism* limbs wets v.:Ad to the board, and the smut
besite op.

AOMDENT ON THE EASTERN COUNTIES
RAILWAY.-TEN LIVES LOST.

A very melancholy.

took plus this

g, ;beat half s stile eastward of the 'inn twood sta-
tism, ea the Coleheetn line, by which ten plete-layera, ser-
vant; of the company, lost their lives.

It appears that these men, with about forty of their fel-
low-werkaan, had jut unloaded i train of ballast trucks
which sou as the doves line, sad, to allow the engine sod
'silty trucks to move on, stept aside, some of them be-
tweets the metals of the up line, probably forgetting
that the flr•t ttp pasmustr train wu at that mo.
:nest das. This train wind quite punctual to its time,
The momest tM engine-driver perceived the men on the
line, he whistled loudly, and the guards End firemen applied
their busk, but the poor men evidently bemuse paralysed,
and before t►e train could be stopped, tea unfortunate crea-
tures were ens over and killed. The engine of the ballast
train was blowing of its resin, which mieht have pm-

tented the men from hearing the approach of the passenger
train. A fog prevailed at the time.

GREAT FIRE IN THE WT.
THIS DAY.

A most serious Conflagration happened this Morn-
ing in the City. The fire began "blot • qaarter before four
o'clock, at 60, Mark-lane, occupied by Muses. Manta sad
Artemis, wine merchants ; Messrs. Cadets 'sad Co., *gl-
eam ; Nears. Barter and Co., also oolleiton, sad Messrs.
dahlia and Co., wine merchants. The moment the die-
t:Gary WAS made an alarm was given, and men segon des-
patched in sultry directions for assistance. Bush, bower''',
was the firm hold the flames had already obtained of the
bedding, that it at ogee beams apparent that a terrible
ecaglsgregon mast ensue. Ina very brief period the Enid
Society's escapes, and several engines belonging to the
London Brigade, the Custom-home, West of England, and
parish vended, and not a moment was lost In calling the
minims into operation, bet onfortnnstely the water which
flowed from the mains was not safficisat to feed so
many mime es ware required to subdue such an
immense body of flee as quickly presented itself. The en-
gine', however, were plead in the most commanding posi-
t/on mar the blades pile, bet the flames shot through to the
premises of Mean. Sayter and Co., army packer', No. 62,
is Mark-lane, and, baling leaked the roof of the Cora
Exchange, they bent through the beak of the bosses there,
and fired amend houses is Seething-lam. The scene
at this period was awful, nothing being seem but huge sheets
of flame curling upwards, and then rpreadiag in suedry
directions. As many of the engines as meld be supplied
with water were kept at work, oho hose being conveyed
round the various points leading on to the burning pre 1
mimes. The first thing sought, to be accomplished wee, if
possible, to cut off the further seaman of the flames, sa it
was clear that the majority of the buildings already on
fire would take the greeter portion of the day to a:gnash.
This was done, and the firemen were enabled to cut off she I
further spread of the Are is the roof of the Cora Eacesage,
bat hoer after hoar pasted away before the least Impression
mold be made upon the other premises as firs Feat I
lately one grand point was obtained, the Armen having m)
sanonaded the biasing buildings that it was next to an um-
potability, union the wind should increase, that my other
premises waned be destroyed. By mounting the roots of the
premises ant on Ire, the men wets enabled to project it
streams of water ems and late the burning
bowls ; bat when this mama was written (11 a.m.) the Are
was still hernias; ell danger, however, of any farther
'agenda' et the mischief was over. Up to the above
time the follow's, damns were reported by Mr. Braidwood
to the principal firs-oßlees : No. 50, Mark-lane, burned
down; No. 62, Marbleise, warehouse, boned down, and
manting-honee all bat destroyed. The roof of the Can-
Kahane damaged by dm and heat. In Seething-Yap, the
premien of Mr. Barber, merchant, Mr. W. Math, and Mr.
I. Comrade, are also bunted dcwo. The homes numbered
36, 36, $7, and 38 Is the same thorongbfan are oleo more or
lees damaged by fire sad water. The total loss by this dis-
esteems meat mad reach to many gleamed meads. For-
teaately many Mee sufferers were insured.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

THIS DAY.

OLD COURT.
Dome Ma. AIIICW WIIIB/11111.

Jon Gorki • tall militserlookisg man, wearing two
military medata, serrendsred to take Ms trial upon a tharg•
of measlaughter, by falonieudy throwing a quantity of boil-
ing wean up-a • child named Albin Arthur Towers.
Mr. Parnell oondusted the preeetuties. Mr. Clarkson sad
Mr. M. Preadergest was for the debase.
It sppaand from the (Tide's', that .the primer, who is
ea
old soldier, sad has men a great deal et tartish has lat-
terly filled the occupation of gatekeeper at a toll-hoes in the
Vauban brides-toad. There was a Wadi window at the
lark of the toll-hors., sad it appeased that there wars two
streets at the side of the road allied Churftn-strest
sad asslisetm-row, sad that perm' were in the habit of
mossing the road near this window from sae of them street'
to the other. It seemed *Mon the sisorneow of tise Med of
July ths seretwast• child whom death tormal the subjoin I
el in .qathy w rearraisg to his bass" In Citurton-
'Meek assempsnied by soother shad. wilds, head-
in-hsad, sad, last as ha suss °prate to the
wisher, the primer threw out of it a quantity
of Whet water. shout a pint, do WM les=dd,
sad it fell apes the seek ant shoulder et the
sad molded him most mainly, and he ilimered said
the 29th September, and then dist tram the Uprise
be remind. When the prisoner wee emolissekppas
the sableet, he said that he had taiga mina
water frm a kettle on the antruml to
wuh a Witt. and that be threw it out of = . sot
imagining that say perm was esterase* sea bun'," the
'sae time, express" ble deep regret gm ed,
sad afterwags amyl to make the tath=ehisran y
re:cespe•• that was in his power. The evidenos
was wins sostratlistory epos the pia as to
whether pewee amain the road amM moserarily
pees close to the wieflik sad, amardlog to the testimony of
ewe of the wawa% Woad not hays is pe aster te
Oen 'blew al thirty ha.
l'aii=ess ettesessed tha jury for the prbosar. eel
the seiteemisse eseenesee was solely the
midi et sesitest Is *PS reilemi_ to Me vilest services
lithe ASK ma moserleM Mee the howrobeatuty et seek a
aka es the primer, who MI se gelhatly 'esteem' Muesli,
knit, the Wettest Weed= to Were r. a,Nphpaal
AO wham teeth hewed r estlete of the
Isleeeki insorly is 'Meer
pea Ms prime' as mealiest assavar Mow
sky isseral psi essiset. He sail be hod
imeght es the Immo Lit with him apse several. seemlose,
ealths last ties" wee are the plebs of Wsteeloo.
Mr. rearm, hemedy as imposter of pollee, who had like-
wigs 'owl M ths lOW regbsest, pre similar testimony
with lama le the Wow.
mr- Jumps wrema essimed up, and tho jury ark tem
Mused • meat et NM Oviiity.