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Royal National Lifeboat Itiatitution•

Yesterday a meeting of this institution was held
at its house, John•street, Adelphi ; Thomas Chap-
man, Esq., F.R.S., V.P., iu the chair. There were
also present—Sir E. Perrott, Bart. ;W. 11. Harton
Esq. ; Admiral Ryder, John Griffiths, Esq. ;
Admiral Gordon, Capt. De St. Croix, Admiral
Bullock, Admiral ISHlardy, an .1 Richard Lewis,
Esq., secretary of the institution. The
minutes of the previous meeting having
been r...ad, a reward of £l3 4s. was voted to
pay the expenses of the Institution's lifeboat at Ex-
mouth, in putting off on the 13th ult. in a strong
gale of wind, with the view of rendering assistanca
to the crew of the brig RAnger, of Newcastle,
which was totally wrecked off Bulleigh Salter
heavy
sea was breaking, was repeatedly filled with water,
and had four of her oars theAe She., hoxever,
behaved very well under e circumstances ; but
while the boat was on her way to the wrecked
vessel, the crew were rescued by means of the Rocket
Apparatus, and the lifeboat was thereupon signalled
to return to her station. Rewards amounting to £32
were also granted to the crews of the society's life-
boats at Fraserburgh, Arklow, Cromer, andTeign-
mouth,for variousservices during recent heavy gales.
A reward was likewise voted to M. Curran, forswim-
ing off at the risk of his life, iu a heavy surf, and
assisting to bring ashore the crew of nine men of a
shore-boat which had capsized off Meenacladdy,
Ireland, on the 25th June. A reward of £9 108.
was likewise voted to the crew of a Pakefield yawl,
for rescuing on the 16th ult., in a strong wind and
heavy sea, the crew of six men of the French lug-
ger Edouard et Rose, which bad sunk on the New-
combe Sand, Suffolk. Other rewards were also
granted for saving life from different wrecks on our
coasts. It was reported that the institution had
recently forwarded new lifeboats to Llndudno
(Wales) and Sheringham (Norfolk). The railway
companies had, as usual, kindly given a free con-
veyance to the boats. It was also stateduth, that
had be-
acies hal
the
late Jacob Nathan, Esq., of Plymo
queathed £5O to the institution. Leg
also been received from the executors of the
late Miss Caroline N. Oxenhatn, of Kensing
ton (less duty), £lBO, and the late Mr. Edwin Bag-
ha'v, of Nottingham, £25. Titus Salt, Esq., of
Bradford, had presented to the institution £620 to
pay for an additional lifeboat station. 1300 had
also been received ratio "Routledge's Magazine" for
Boys' lifeboat Fund, defray the cost of the surf
lifeboat now being built for Caister, Norf
through
olk, the
amount of which bad been principally raised
the zealous exertions 'of Edmund Routleddge, EsqLB ~
the editor of this very instructive perioical.
16s. 6d. bad also been contributed to t be Institu-
tion by the officers and passengers on board the
Cape mail steamers Roman and Anglian, on their
last passages from the Cape of Good llope, through
the respective commanders, Capt. Walter Dixon and
Lieut. R. W. Ker, R.N.R. Payments amounting
to £1,486 were ordered to be made on various
life-
boat establislnnents. New lifeboat houses
were
ordered to be built at K:•ssingl S
and in uolk, Cadg-
with in Cornwall, and Beinbridge in ff
the Isle of
Wight. Reports were read from the Inspector anon.
d
Assistant Inspector of Lifeboats to the Society
their recent visits to some of its lifeboat stations on
;he coast. The proceedings then terminated.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. This Day,

LONDON, Aug. 2.- -Wind this day at noon—North-
Easterly ; moderate breeze and fine weather, but rather
cloudy.
FALMOUTH, Aug. I.—Wind N.W.—Arrived—City of
Manchester, from Bassein. Aug. 2.—Arrived—Bertha,
from Bahia for Bremen.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 1. —Wind N.W.—Arrived— Cold-
stream, from San Francisco ; Meudcza, steamer, from
Monte Video; Amoor, from Havannah ; Kedar, steamer,
I from Alexandria. Aug. 2.—Arrived—Poly, from Manao ;
British Victory, from Bombay; Lagos, screw steamer
from Africa.
OFF FALMOUTH, Aug. I.—Wind N.W. -Arrived—
Batavia, from Bassein for Hamburg; Lizzie Garrow, from
Philadelphia.
PLYMoUTH, Aug. I.—Wind N.W.—Arrived—lielen
Burns, from Rio Gi.aude.
OFF THE LIZARD, Aug. I.—Arrived - Deriveutwater,
from Madras.

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RACING FIXTURES FOR 1867.
1
AUGUST.
Ripon ..................... 5 Dover ................... 22
1
Brighton .. ...... .. ...... 6 \Vest Drayton.... 22
Brighton Clu i, ............ 8 Plymouth ... . •
Lome ..................... 9 1 Lichfield
1
Egliatu ..... ............... 13 Canterbury
Wolverhampton ......... 13 Derby
Stockton .................. 11 Yarmouth 27
Oxford ............... ..... 13 \\royal° nth
liastings .................. 20 Tunbridge
York August ............ 21 Ba.lou lladon - 31
ISEPTENIBEII.
liargato .................. 3 1 Itichmoul l7
Warwick Spring ........ . 8 I Hendon
DlA.ebuipicueasetdte:ern: ................................................. :501i :11.:at:uv'cllialt°Le:stktlinert Auutton.,....ita. , r 112293,11
Brecon ..................... 16 I .
NOVEJIBER.

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ShrowoburyAutumu„ I
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