The Express.
London, England, 1864-06-14 00:00:00

THE GALWAY PACKET SERVICE.

Yesterday afternoon the Poetthaater-Generaf re-
ceived at the Post-office in St. Martin's-leGrand an im-
portant and influential deputation, omitting of the Mar.
qgu of Olearoarde, Lord Duakellio, M.P., Su Thomas
Bart., M.P., F. W. Itmeall, FN., M.P., J. Owen
Lever, Req., P., Robert F Esq., L. M
Lord Jobe Brooms, M.P., Johnsßagwell Eaq7gri.M.
R. Lode Bart., M. P.,Jiunes Berkeley Thompson, Fag.,
William Eaq., M.P.,Coloael numb, M.P., J. A.
Roebuck, Fp. ILP., 13. ll'Evoy, Bal., /LP., W. P. Urqu-
hart, Req., ILP., John Geese, Esq., Bir R. Brea,
Bart.,lLP., M. Dunn, Esq., M.P., J. Blake, Eq., Y.P.
The Marquis of CLAKILICAIMI opened the proceedings by
slating that this deputation had waited upon his lordship
far the purpose of inducing the government to grant • fur-
ther suspension of the thilway contract for three istoetir.
Re bed bees assured upon reliable authority that negotie.
Mons were now in progress with influential financial men in
the City of London, with shipbuilders, railway companies,
sod financial companies, in order to complete the anange-
masts fora thorough reorganimito• of the lies ; sad if
the stomata of time were granted, be (the Marquis of Clan.
rioares) had every reseal' to believe that before that period
bad expired a definite prop:mil. would be submitted to his
lordship for performing the service In an efficient manner.
The POIITIWITEII-133111ELL having naked whether be was
not right is regarding the present deputation as giving ex-
prams rather to the feeling of the !Ash people on the
subject, thee as repreaseting any eompany
The Marquis of CIANIUCAIWZ replied that be was.
Mr. ROZMICK stated that the government would not suf-
fer in any reaped from granting this request. They would,
at the expirationot the three mouths, be in precisely as good
• position either to accept the proposal for reorgentratiou
submitted to them, or to mina the coot:act.
The POIMIAents•GKKKHAL said that a similar
had been made by the company, which bad realymgiPt
no
answer to his last official commutication. Re wished to
know whether it was probable that tho attempt would be
made to perform the service according to the terms of the
existing contract, as the government certainly would not
I allow of any alteration. He thought that be could hardly
grant the request of the deputation unless some mare precise
explanations were given respecting the mode la which the
reorganisraioa was to be carried out, and asked whether a
fortified would be slinkiest for that purpose
Mr. Ronocc said that a mouth at least would be re-
quired for arrangements of such an exteerrive stormier,
and in this he was warmly supported by Mr. Lever soil
other members of the deputatioa.
After some further amoral disarm/on,
The Poevithirrea-Oixtrw, expressed his willingness to
abstain from taking nisseures to cased the coot/set for a
mouth, for the purpose of enabling the company to rthinit
some deficits, preposition for the rearganirtkou of the *le-
vies.

The deputation lariat tbsaked his lordablp, then re-
tired.

The last rehearsal for the Great Choral Festival
of 5,000 voices, fo be held at the Crystal Palace me Widen.
day next. took place on B•turdsy. The programme will
consist of twenty anthem, choruses, chorales, past songs,
he., some of which are for fear treble parts, Red will be
sung by 1,040 KEPIS to a pert. Ms. G. W. Martin is the
isonductor.
Tee RIIIIIMPATATION or NORTH DMIRA-11.—A
Tummy in the representatims of this district has occurred by
the unexpected death of Lard Adolphus Van. Tempest.
We have mum to know that, though from • feeling of
respect for the family at Wynyard no precipitate steps will
be taken by the liberal party for promotag the return of •
candidate in their Merest, yet that all arrangements have
been made by them, for some time past, to secure on •
fitting mosaics the election of • gentleman who, from his
personal qualifications as well as him family connezioos and
antecedents, will unite in hie favour all ranks at the liberal
electors.—efuLe.

other towns, sad that the pregreis of the 0111.0131•114 ii7the
BONY= Firs or THI EAILISWOOD AWELI7II FOR
I—Lnat"ite toPahltheittbgetait isi:Rochoidow' bet
hetbirtzpriibriciut.dole tniroo-opera-dmw.
IDIOT& —This interesting ft! e, which has now paned au
oMM:dished place among the most pleasant anniverearies of
Mon was better usdentood—the sharehoees taking an
charitable instittniems, appointed for Thursday 0011, the actin pus is the of the
affair. a
164 inst. The arausemesta ereaseme at 1 o'olock, oe the tie society. Th. itArhA.l.
societ_ bvgw am
with
Lira, with cricket, croquet, Anal Sally, football. /cc.,
followed at 3 p.m. by rating and jumping matches for 7,..„,;_e'=,L,L"'T_ r".7rkresuir:rsi;
rises, to be competed for by boys engaged in the various :rd even to article"
industry ; :5•3° tlia imitates will talc. tea " which also paid. H...de are mo
ed tto the rospervielryw3
the 16" ; and at 6.30 Um" will be " area" °I a ars the co-operativesodetiee is Rochdale was to be attributed
bellooa. Glees by the Earlawood singing class and negro
the fact that that town suffered less dieters thee tie
melodies by the Earlswood troupe will vary the entertain- other Lancashire towns is the cotton tangos. The rev.
stream Guards will be in ettesikoon
meet, which is to °occlude at Bp.m. The tondo/ the Cold-
gentleman concluded by offering a few practical suggestions
for extending the pnnoiple of oo.operation in London. Gs
CLIFTON SUPIPEWSION Byrn".—The work of ens- the eeeekeiee of the le sere as estmegid dieeee,k,n took
pending the roadway, which bag Mee stopped fora short place as to the best mode of commie. out co-operation in
period is commutate of a delay in the receipt of some the metropolis; various defects in miming systems were
cranes and • portion of the iron-work, has now been resumed, pointed out, and some valuable surgestioas made. The pro-
gad is being pushed forward with vigour. The proms of endings, which did not couelude till 11, were
suspending the rodeo's! attaching them to the girders upon brought to a termioatios by cordial votes atWinks to the
which the roadway will be laid is interesting, sod, though rev. lecture, and also te the sable chairman for presidia's.
sppmently attended with much danger, is performed by THE Swats AND Reviews JUDOMSNT.—The
men of steady eye and verve, who ham bees accustomed following addrese to the Archbishops of Clanterbery sad
to such operations, and for whom safety every precaution York is &Walt° be on the point of circulation throughout
Dan been taken by Mr. Airey, the resident engineer. Elevens the county for signature :—•• To his Gram the Lord Arch-
rods have been already suepended froen each chain oo the bishop of cemaehem pri.te d all piniand mg metro.
Clifton, or Gloneestembire. side, to •hiab have hem at- politaa ;to his Grace the Lord Archbishop of York, primate
lashed eight crone girders.. sad the iron framework, so tn. of Fugland and metropolitan : We, the mid clergy.
sneak, of the bride* has beau completed for a length mew sad lemma of the several provinces of sod
about 50 feet from the Claim pier. belied, hereby ackeowledge cith d
ons gratitude the
AOlll4 or Ammucsic GIMIMAIS.—GeneraI S. Ha- paetonds lately issued by your graces to the two provinces
miltoe is 72 years of age ;3. Coorer is 68 ; Yolk, ; Kelly, of Oantsrbary and York. Oar fervent prayer is that your
Lea, 56 ; Joe Jaime.. 54; Magruder ',ea Keyes. 6.3 ; grams may be richly endowed with wisdom from cm high,
Philp., . new., b 0; Beim 49; Beet, m;Desegi, mid may be enabled, with the other primates aad bishopHalleck. asii Meade, 48 ; Roseanne, Grant, Bean. Pemba., of the united church of England sod behind, to take
ton, and W. Sherman, 46 ; W. T. Sherman, 44 ; Sickles •ff_oetuel_ embed fur upholding, amid the peculiar daggers
sod Pope, 41 ; Buresi de, C. T. Hamilton. King, Longstems, of the present time, the Devise Authority al Rely Scrip.
sad 40; Censers. ircieties. meet, 38; lure and the lategrity of the faith, so that tie Gospel of
Stanley and Amain, 30.—New York paper. Our Lord sad Saviour may be taught in all he parity anion
SOUTH Hmarnorox Musgux.—During the week rslvetiremel""dekildr..": "haul dimiautim ndet".•
emdieg Jon ll asMonday, Tueday and Saturda eyes .1. oo_fon,„.„..ows from I CZYNTAL iALAcH—The great choral concert of
Mae restrepelitaa mbools Mk* place to-
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10 a.m. to 10 p.m., 9,442 ;oe ednesday,
rs (admladou to eke public adLT'..= nail. The choir will omelet of 5,000 voices. ieel•theff •
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paribm".• Them smlunffreerjnectidwill by cl• rer.
°maim of the museum, 4,662,564.
G. W. .ice faustaias will be played at ewes
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