The Express.
London, England, 1868-04-11 00:00:00

THE Rscaurr GALA

CROYEB., NORFOIJL, Aran. 9.
Airing a heavy gale from the north east this
morning, the schooner Agenoria, of Lowestoft, wee seen
riding at anchor about four miles to the northward of this
place (says Yr. W. G. Sandford). She bad lost her fore-
topmast and sails sad wee apparently in great die-
trees. Seen afterward' she get under weigh and
endeavoured to get towed the point, bat bung
ballast and in • disabled state she rapidly drove
to leeward and came ashore here. The Cromer lifeboat,
belonging to the National Lifeboat Inetilatioa, thereupon
Promptly proceeded to her. The first time the boat was
driven on shore again by the heavy seas, but she was spin
launched, and with much difficulty suomeded is getting
akmgaide the vessel sad in rearming the Grew of four men,
woo were safely brought ashore. The lifeboat's crew be-
haved well in this esrvice.

BLAXENZY, NORFOLK, Aram 9.
The sloop Richard, of Goole, was obearred or the West
Elands, a short &Manes from this harbour, with a signal of
distress flying during a strong gale from the N.B. yester-
day evening (reports Mr. Charles Temple). The Bright-
well lifeboat, of the National Lifeboat Institution sta-
tioned at this place, at once went out to her through a
very heavy sea, and fortunately outmoded in rooming the
crow at three men. _ _ _

PAREFIRLD, APRIL 9.
The Sisters lifeboat of the National Lifeboat Institution
was launched last night to the brigantine Douglas, of
Guernsey, which was in Pakelleld Roads, and which had
exhibited distress signals during a very stficmgale from
the north-east, *Adis a heavy sea (states C
FL.N.) On arriving alongside the vesiehthelifeenPrroto:du
that she had 'prang • leek, and thinking she was in a
sinking state, the water haring gained on the pump., pert
of the crew were taken oat into she lifeboat, but were sub-
sequently returned to the ship. With the help of t►e life-
boatmen and a steam tug, the vessel was the. freed from
water and was towed into Lowestoft Harbour. She was
ea • voyage from Shields to St. Visit with • cargo of
coals.

UOELFRE ANGLESEY, APRI7. 9. I
The smack Cymro, of Amlwch, bound from Conway to
Red Wharf, near this place, in ballast, was was riding in
the bay in a dangerous position yesterday (states the Rev.
Evan Jones), and ultimately exhibited opals of distress.
It was blowing very heed from the east at the time. The
London &sudsy School lifeboat, belonging to the National
Lifeboallustitution, was at once launched, and 1y suc-
ceeded in bringingtheimack'screvrof twomenaafe amore.
Within an hour of landing the crew the vessel from
her anchors, came on the rocks, and noon went to pieces.
WITHERNSRA, smut Hlll4 APRIL 8.
R. Chanipmey, jun., Esq., Mates that early yesterday
morning three of the fishing beats went out to sea, but
made for the land again before 12 o'clock. There was
a heavy roll of the ma, with a sweeping tide and
broken surf at the time, but little wind. It not being
sole for the boats to come through the surf, the two fish-
ing boats, which were then in sight were warned off, and
the Pelican lifeboat, belonging to the National Lifeboat
Institution, was at sum launched, and the men safely
brought ashore. The third boat went farther math to a
yawl off Rolmpton, and ber orew are safe.

DEATH OF MR. STiIL, ILP.—Mr. John Steel,
M.P., the liberal representative of Ceekensimith, died
yesterday at his residence, Dorwent Bank, Cumberland.
Mr. Steel was the son of an attorney at Cockennontd,
and practised himself as a nolicator from 1809 to 1862,
when he retired. He was retained for Oockermouth is

1854, on the death of Mr. didionby, and has, sleep that
time, in conjunction with Lord Neu, now Earl of Mayo,
been returned without opposition.
The anniversary dinner of the Gardeners' Royal
Benevolent Institution hes been fixed for Wednouley, the
34th of June, sad Mr. T. Bias, M.P., will preside
upon the occasion.

The Rev. Chauncey Goodrich, whose death M
New Haven is ennouoed in the New York papers of the
Ist lost, at the age of 51, wu one of a race of scholars.
and well known sa the revising editor of various editions of
Webrter's Die many, especially of the unabridged, pub-
lished in 1864. He was sou of the late Professor C. A.
Goodrich, of Yale College, and brother of the Rev. Dr.
Goodrich, of Cleveland, Ohio, who survives him. He
graduated at Yale in 1897, studied theology from 1838 to
1840, preached in various Meow, until in 1856 his health
forbade. Subsequently he was engaged in various literary
pursuits.

_
The Prince.. of Hohenzollern, MCC Popoff, and
mother of Prince Charles of Roumania, is now in Paris.
She is residing at the hotel o the Duchess of Hamilton,
née Princess of Baden, and related as such to the Emperor
Napoleon.

The Abbe Bauer, chaplain of the Tuileries,
attacked Paul "miser and liocombole in his sermon Let
Sunday at the Madeleine, and informed his audience that
in presence of the general depravation he demanded the
glorification of the Pontifical mama " For that object,"
said Abbe Bauer, " I auk, my brethren, your money
and all your blood."

A noted sporting authority in London is said to
have been placed in a curious difficulty after the Pulver-
ity boat race last week. Two carrier pigeons were taken
down to Mortlake, seeh with a slip of paper tied to it,
Oxford, the winner, being written on one, and Cambridge
on the other. Unfortunately, in the bustle of the
moment after the race, as the Oxford pigeon was being
taken out of the basket, the Cambridge bird at and
managed also to get free, the two birds coming swiftly
home in company, and driving their owner to despair by
tke eontradieitory intelligens& _ _

The Pungoio of Milan states that a Milanese
pastryoook, settled at Toulouse, hu sent se a Foment to
Prince Huebert two *AMU plage-de-folo-grae, for the
royal table on the used= of the approaching weddias
tout.

THZ MONKS AND THE BZWAND2I.—Tho Gla=tea
orAtizaree reports that es the 3rd ins► sir moths were
arrested is the Conned of Madonna dig Mate di Parole
for Isarbooring and supporting a band of brigands, eina-
=ended by Fontana. Before leaving the erred the
brigand chief gars 20 piastres is the soaks, and the
brigands gars thew /nosey to of moss for the Wrath*
of their soak

Elosrots " TONS:LAND Fara."—This great fair
was held on Then& , at Norwich, and was numemealy
attended--Suielk, ire, Emu, sad Lincoln-
shire ham represented, as well as Norfolk. There were
about 18,000 sheep penned, a larger number them bad bees
entered since 1886—the fairs of 1866 and 1887 Mob(
been affected by the cattle pique. Altheagh the mamba
of henget. shown on Thursday was very esenhiseable, the
quality of a large number of those en Vier was by no
means lint-rate. The best lob mei • geed demand, and
prime displayed an upward teaderney. Ooraipertor let
made 58a, and' reveal Mims Ms. to Nia, per head.
Waling fat and good store ship wen ad quite so well
sought Mier, and raged from 455. to 50actrmireari ; them
was, however ,a fair trade for times demi lierreadary
loss met a dell trade. Pat sheen sheep, a. 6d. to Ba. per
141 b. Tire number of Mom besets shown was sheet 1,000.
Beeriness in this departmeet of the fair was set salve,
and late rates were only about maintained. There was a
poeriderable number of lienes, but many of ibiTdorero In-
ferior animals. fled-fated zags, with action,
realised high prime ; there wee aim a dammed for cart
hors. and colts ; but leerier "Wrings' remained with-
out purchase's.
It is said that the South-Eastern and the Lon-
i doe, Chatham, sad Dever Railways have 4asided to give
,q, this OMMIROT their sheep Benda; ezecunian Maim to the
Kentish omit. —oesehlambs Pram
The eastern pottiest of tits Sceithern Thames Ern- I
bsekreent—that between UMW* Olreseliamt Weetrain-
sterdge—villl ime °peered ter Ors labile see pa the Lt of
Ne./ nert.—dbelli looks Tram. . ..,, ,
Tux Joint Daly. —Ask most peopkitiritat the
derivation of John Dog OM Ash) is, and tell
you it is Jaa-Deri, die Peach Midst) SellW ' V
obviously wrost, *US, if yea ask a mai
for a Jena-Deli be Mai wahsosisaiVritaL
true derive*n thee le tide: tile fa Spain
in " Judean." so errand' Afile Sk. Pi=viato a the
janitor or porter of beam; ft is tire Ileh
up with the tribute-money. The fish Mee thumb,
mark mark in its head. So easily— please prosaism it in
Spanish, Janitors—Jean Dory : John Dory !—Corarlill
Mapecirec for April.