The Express.
London, England, 1855-11-19 00:00:00

THE STRIKE AT MANCHESTER.

The only additional mill named u being in treaty
with the workpeole for a Mutate of prime, as Saturday,
was Mr. Fothergill'e, is Jackeusitseet. A meeting of their
workpeople was held to consider the matter, bat the rents
did sot truepire. A few husdreds of the tarn-isle walked
through the main streets of the tows os Saturday: is pro-
esiniea, but were In so way disorderly. Meet of them were
badly sloshed sad apparently badly fed, nntwithetaadisg the
couteat work they have bad for a lug time goat. Mr. O. Y.
Wadley, is his overland trade circular for India, dated
Saturday, adverting to the oceans sage : " Oesorelly
speaking, the operative popuistius is well employed, at
good wages, mad but for the Is prices of food,
sonsequent upon relative scarcity, would Inn little
to oomplain of ; beta good deal of local distress is likely to
be occasioned, sad saperedded to the rigours of whilst., by
the resoletica of the millownen of the district, to reduce
the wages of a natioe of their workpeople, cos the alleged
arund of a disparity is that head of espenditore between
the mills of Masabester and those of other dietricta. sad
ales os the broader ground of depressed demand. The
inapt.** resist this deprniation is the value of their
toil, end assert that whilst their own east of living in Kan.
chow is greater, the increased net of carriage of cotton
into the caisson districts, and of the produce of the ountry
mills bask to Kaacheater, with warehouse rests, ageselee,
ha, mime than custerbalsaos say disparity of wars."
" If the strike Is the Masehester district become general, es
upooted, the sosamption of cotton will his redwood, it is
estimated, by about 1,000 bags per week dirks; its sea-
tistassat."

TESTIMONIAL TO MAJOIL-GENEEAL WINDHAM:
NOSWIOII, Noy. 17 —A sabstriette. wee meetly
oommieseed la Norfolk. for the purpose of oreendiag some
testimonial to Malor•General Windham, the " hen of the
Bedius," who is a member of a Norfolk family. Talley a
eseeties of the subscribers wee held at the shire ball la ith
city, the Berl of Leicester, Lord Liewenent of Node*.
the shalt, to take Into sessideratio. the best mode of
log tb eabscriptioas received. After a few remarks
the sobte eluting= on the moral se well as the
enrage disols; ed by General Wisdliesa is his Crisfw
rawer, and eepedally we the Bth of September, Mr. T. S.
Birch, es• of the }sill posamters of the Inevmolat.
stated that the to eastal pima received ampatell
SOU 13c Bd., that eeverel seillese remind ware set
yet :pidd ia. sad that a 'fhb hoi bow empanesdi bs eslaa
porters that lb. Het should net be lead at proem& The
Sad of Albemarle eapseeil this Was of the ease, sad
mewed a resole*. to the Abet that tits pried for rolitiMeS
sabscripthai be farther ezteedod for els weeks, and that a
einamittp,ooneletier of the High Sheriff of Norfolk (Mr. B.
Gorden), the Berl of Leicester. Mr. Birth, the Hos. W. IL
Moe. Se 8. Blineld, M.P., Mr. Wright, sad Mr. T.
Welk, be sopsiated to madder and repotr epos the beet
mode of appropriating the food seh wee Peal-
mmely agreed to.
COMPLETION OF CANNON-EMIT WEST.—Nods
is gives by the Improvement Committee of the City of
Londe. of the eels el the baildiog mauirials forming the
Paseive nage of huddler Pow& a. St. Themes the
Aped" Chunben. in the street formerly named " Great
St. Theses the Apostle." Tide buddies is the last left
steadies to this 'steady" Hee of improvements from MEDICAL EATADLIIIIIMENT OF THE EAST INDIA
Loadon.bridge to St Pearetlerebyard, all the ether pre. COMPANT.—Abst forty vreateits in this establiehnstat ere
Ipetty Imolai hess removed sad the regal bath upon se to be tided up at the Pasioatioa appointed to be held neat
Pim foto the plena way. Jam.