ee er a ee ee 
1842. ] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 247 
Railways—A serious ge occurred on the line of | curity for their r money, provided the 32, 0002. wer re raised. | siderably exceed the liabilities, it is feared that ~ —— 
the South- Weeters, Railway on Saturday, whereby St Mr. Moser said the ereditors had oa ved 4 poh their | of the shock cannot speedily be recovered. It i aid 
men lost their | lives. It eet that several labour former seaenah A proprietor said the claims for work | that 1,000 persons are thrown out of Sloss by by ee 
Il and labour were not more than 10,0007. out of the ete stoppage. 
e 
a3 
COTLA 
Edinbur it Bi —On Peay sayy eins inst., a riot, which 
rectors. 
th t, and two th Bg red i j d 
wer killed on he spot, an tr oO ee injured, but not jor proposal of the creditors, if they — tere > at one time :threstened to be serious, took pleas ia the 
: Gr arket. 
was suc he e its now c up alf th 
struction to depart from the usual practice of filling t the could not pledge himself to the creditors taking shares to 
shaft allup. On the Tuesda ay previous to the accident, | a great extent. Mr. itchurch thought a further ad- 
er 
from the arch at this point, and the work had been going | been injudiciously spent thro a wrong estimate, he 
on without intermission up to the time when the accident | did not see wh 64,0002. aula ‘not now be laid out to as 
r Maj 
General Assem bly, and ‘that ie Lord pees tet or pe 
rd 
Ww 
4 P ; : sects 
fter commenting on the evidence of the different witnesses, ported to a future meeting.”—The amount tof. phone of Strathallan will be th yids egpaae 
Greenock.—Th hich i 
a 
advertéd to the fact that ie ? men to whom the immediate | some of the principal railways during last week was as fol- 
prensa. of the work was entrusted were subordi- | lows soodbaceiea. 2,821/.; Blackwall, 736/.; York and ok ae ee ee h 
te officers and illiterate ee $s, one of whom could not | North Midland, 1,669/.; Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1,6287,; ad office in this . 
Hite his name, and the others were uneducated persons, Midland Counties, 2,316/.; North Midland, 3,7252.; 
0 n to be left i 
more than 2s, inthe pound. Theirn on the first 
report ef the stoppage, were sold at 1ds., but gradually 
fell to 2s. A severe run has also been made upon the 
had been present, and had had their Pirsig th called to the | chester and Birmingham, 472/.; Bir ngham and Glou- 
fact that the falling brickwork had increased from two to | ces ter, 1,547/.; Hull and Selby, 9531. 
i etween f ix to) a 
IRELAND. 
cease working in the shaft. After some further observa- Dublin.—On Frida — Ast indie, She Lord Lieutenant | Pared to € it. other banks in the town also 
tions, the pid returned a verdict of ‘* Accidental death, | and ae Coul tess de Grey tate dinner to the h heads promptly ding Be soho mre =. m.—On ascwe é > pavoe 
deodand 50/.; and the jury consider that the foreman of | of de epartments, at which ‘snumber of ray echt guests veg ng ss 0 consider what steps | it mich t vo at 
the deceased men is not a fit and competent n to be nbn present.—A rere of the tion was 24 
entrusted with the lives of men in 0, iamportent a work.’ | held on Monda e green banner was fastened to | °™ployed operatives in te this pine From ees herd 
Timely notice of the accident was given to the different the back of the chair, laying inscribed in golden letters | ® © . neve Sones © ane Af Be. 
trains, which were all stopped before entering the tunnel, | the word “‘ Repea al,” over which was placed a harp, sur- ‘nei 
the passengers being conveyed to and from the stations in | mounted by an Irish Crown: the wholea appended to a long were found to 
post-chaises and other conveyances. The obstruction was ear or = ike havi having . The Volunteers of 1782” carved on | 
n i and 
from ar 
trance of the tunnel where the serious accident reported | peal Association in the City of Lancaster. > Maroriaeee 
above happened on Saturday. It seems that one of the enclosing 311 dollars towards the Repeal rent. The Lord ‘ 
engines attached to a luggage-train from Southampton ran Mayor handed in the sum of 9/. 2s., the yearly subscrip- , 2 sare 
ine, draggi ie i ae so | ti © the Repeal fund of several iepeukcra at his family, arch, by Capt. Thomason, of the eed Blair rape The 
embedded in the earth that it was impossible to extricate including 22s. from 22 grandchildren. Mr. T. Steele said 3 
us Fears eee _ugques ia the mail-train might | that he had lately attended a Repeal meeting in London, — — poi om him toa during the day to murder 
i the luggage-train,.on account of the | and that he intended setting out that evening to be present | #!™ aud to throw him ove 
down-line, at phe spot being blocked up by the scaffolding at another Repeal convention, to be held in Birmingham. THE ATRICALS. 
ies esolutio n 7, 4 K 
falling in. Pri ppt a4 7 ssertions, however, the train | meeting, denouncing in i Bre oa the eee by Pe eb ina a arr Bs hursday Miss Adelaid € res 
was taken further up the ards Winchester, and | which the Union was _ carrie dt BMS who sup- ; aan 
again = so on the proper ue — it proceeded to the | ported the cowriag The Lord Mayor felt it mooelsy to mg 5 —~ 2. phair mult bee pect 
Vauxhall station, where it did not arrive until two hours explain that these resolutions were not to aha ties atteah in Norma and Elena Uberti. 
after its usual time.—A fatal accident has occurred.on the | ado opted by that ee but were merely the ben then -< y ree ‘as the 
a of the Midland Counties ioe die eee ye: of the London n Repeal ; - There were many phrases in fall of the curtain she was loudl called for to receive the 
cester, and when just past Syston, was overtaken and run | moderated. He then presented 1/, from the Blessed Vir- reskica assem ions a dustaieel Cee © ee ata ae he opera 
i u i two engi - | gi i i tradesman handed in two prs vse Hing ome Kemble, bei rhea. ah, Bie o 
ling at a speed of nearly twenty miles an hour. Many of | pewter medals, emblematic of the Repeal movement, and in asked aie: Lefiier Eat 3 G. Horncastle, and 
the carriages were destroyed, others thrown off the line, | presented by the makers to Messrs. Ray and J. O'Connell, Wigan ; Mr. Lefiles cuits sts Geen Ta udblpho, and 
and the tender of the ae engine fell upon the ad te ig by them as inspectors of the Repeal Mis Elarslacek ah @ttiben, 
: 
retary next r. c 
n a verdict of ‘ pt a was returned against | ceipts and expenditure of the Association, from the Ist 
; o et 2. 1841, to th arch, From this t _ SMuscellancous. 
who were committed to take their trials.—A serious acci- | it app that in these fifteen months the sum received Expedition.— Letters have been received from 
dent has aie cones ed on the Taff Vale Sabaey, near the | was 9,993/, 8s, 9d., which was all expended with the ex- | Ascension, dated Feb. 7th, stating that the Albert had 
tation, Aus which a guard of one of the trains dage: ception of a balance of 218/. lodged in bank. It appeared | arrived there on the 28th January. No deaths had oc- 
sevice” injured, and about twenty p ngers more or | that a sum of 2,000/. had been ore to the Counties pede in the interim. It is added that the Wilberforce 
less hurt. It epee that the luggage and coal train dots Fund, ear protecting tena voted against condition tha’ ngland 
fro to Cardiff was later than its usual time, ‘and | their landlords; 1,000/. was ad vated for the expenses of chat it was Rs Allen’s intention to take her and vt 
on the up-passage train from Cardiff getting beyond the | the municipal revision be aes and elsewhere; 2,776/. rol to the coast in March, from whence he propose 
Llandaff station the two trains came into collision, The | was contributed for the dvancement of the registering | re-ascending the river, which it was ex pected he would 
engineer jumped off airy injured his leg, and the guard was | throughout the country ; 3460, for the expenses of Repeal able to do in April. 
thrown off and received a severe fracture of the skull, | meetings; 650/. for printing and shay? 4 and the re- The New Testament. — — Private e letters from Rome in- 
p gers were thrown against each other with s mainder rious small items, including 375/. as salary | form us that Cardinal Angelo Mai has just comple 
violence as'to break the partitions be t nd- | to ary e Lo ork on w e has been occupied for upwards of ten 
class carriages to pieces, 00 carriages were | usual address to the meeting, bet it lobe new t ears; being an edition of the New Testament, with the 
brok red.— of rest.— reated in city | variations of all the manuscripts existin 
much te : ae 
On Thursday, a special general meeting o of the pro- | on Tuesday, by the PRON that Sir Ross Mahon | libraries of Rome and other parts of Italy, and with nu- 
prietors of the West London Railway was he aa, to con- | had been found dead in his: hed. The deceased baronet, | merous notes full of philological research. 
sider as to the method for precast nto effect the pro- | who was a captain in the 60th Rifles and an extra Aide- | adopted by Cardinal Mai, as the basis of his edition, is 
position of the directors for raising an additional capital | de-camp to the Lord-Lieutenant, formed one of ea vice- | that of the celebrated manuscript, No. 1,209, in the library 
fro t ning. the Vatican, which dates from the sixth century. 
_ of 47,0004., for completing the railway from the Grand regal dinner party at the Castle on the — evening, | 0 } : 
Junction Canal to the Kensington Canal Basin and other | and left for his own apartments, in company with tat J, | the suggestion of his Eminence, the P; 
purposes, and also for taking the sense of the creditors on | Butler, at an ced hour of the night, apparently in | has } 
: e secretary stated the terms of the pro- | good health and s ~ | of this manuscript, which is 
‘et, which were briefly to raise 15 debentures at | ever, on his servant entering -room for the purpose | close writing (scriptis rebepeien 
__ five per cent. interest, and 32,000/. in new shares of 204. | of calling him up, he discovered that his master was a | are not separated from 
each, to be issued to the public at 101 each, making corpse.——The Dublin and Kingstown Railway Company had | brated engraver Ruspi is 
47,0002, together. ‘The money was to be appropriated as | the proposition for the application of Clegg and Samuda’s craniee. of this copies of which 
follows :—For the land creditors, 13,0277. 15s. 7d.; | Atmospheric Railway to the extension of the line for two the ae See to all weggeare 
for completing igle line of ae 32,0007. ; e- | miles resale Dalkey, before a general meeting on Tues- 
a 000 to s 
veral small Veredtor, 659/. 6s. 9 Gd for contingencies, day, when it was affirmed by a large majorit y: The works, 
aS, gem soo M id i 
ba So! ng Tr, a gen- | itis said, possible. 
Senees, deo attended of the ereditors, said | Queen’s County.—The local papers announce the stop- 
eg cary posal was simply to to ie th the creditors ten ‘shillings page of one of the largest manufhetring houses in ieee 
= n uncertainty. A director | the firm of Joseph Beale and Co., 0 + in| 
r a better old | this ‘ same journa 
a that the roposal would be equal to | understood that the assets, if the 
ty shillings in the pound ultimately, with se- | machinery and buildings be taken. 
