The Express.
London, England, 1863-11-12 00:00:00

AUTHORISED EXPLANATION OP THE BIBLE.

The following important
I. the Guardian:

We are happy to see that the objectless brought
sips/set certain of the Bible ars about to be met by
loading of the Church of England is a very roc-
, Hal way. If • false and nafair system of interpretation
bag been applied to the text of Scripture, the way el
asefuting it is to apply • true sad inmate one. The
bosom of origisatiog the plan is due to the Speaker of the
theseHou of Commas, who assailted amoral of the bishops on
bjoct, and the Archbishop of York, at his instance,
undertook to missies a peen for produdag • commenter,
which should " pet the reader is full posesedas of whatever
information may be requisite to amble him to understand
the Word of Cod, sad supply him with satisfactory
answers to objectless resting upon misreproment•-
bon of its ante is." The plan has received the
'audio° of the Primate. A oommittos, consisting of the
Archbishop al Yea, tho Msh ot Loodoo, Lichael4 Lisa-
dal, Gloucester semi Bridal, Lord Lyttolion, the Speaker,
Yr. Walpole, Dn. Jassobeas and Jimmie, takes the Ames[
' supervision of the work. The Rev. F. C. Cook, preacher
at Liocola'aiso„ will be the general editor, and will advise
with the Archbishop of York and the Regius Pridemore of
Divinity at Oxford sod Cambridge spas thy questions width
may arise. The work will be divided into eight asstiosa, the
dist of which will omelet of the hatateuch, a difllealt sub-
and will he edited by Professor Harold Browne, the
Revs. B. 0. Passoo, T. F. Thropp. T. E. &pie, and W.
Dewhurst, oontributhw The historical booth Ile the Pea.
Wends, thee. not " Mearioal rj will be °assigned to the
Rev. G. Rawlings°, editor, and the Revs. T. E. Rawls sad
Lord Arthur Hervey, 000tribotors. The Row. F. C. Cook
will ediib and the Revs. F. H. ehmaape, W. T. Bullock,
tad T. bary will annotate, the Estiael books. The fear
Great Prophett, will be undertakes Dr. sa editor,
sad by the Ran. R. Parse Smith and Rase as existributon.
The Bishop of Bt. David's sad the Rev. R. Gasdell will edit
the twelve Minor Prophets, sad the Revs. E. Heatable, W.
Drake, and F. /await will eastributo. The Gospels sad
Asa will form the sixth motion ; the Gist Wes Gospels
will bo edited by Problem Yawl, the Gospel of St. John
by the Data of Ointerbary, and the Aces by Dr. Jacob.
sae. The edam/hip ci St. Peet Enivtim le utiproMbielY
assigned to Bishop Ellicott and Dr. loam* with Dr. Gif-
ford, Professor T. Evans, Rev. J. Waite, and Professor J.
Lightfoot as costributms. To the Archbishopalece of Dub•
lin sad the hisstar of Bakst is mamma the rat of the
moored caws. This really promises to he a work mooed
only its birdmen to the LYE, or the vadat
made by order of Kin James. Perhaps it west be quoted
as " the XXX." The owes of the editors and oontriba-
ton, while they swore orthodoxy. give promise that the
comment thus pat forth almost with the mambos of the
Church of England es a body will not be the Maecenas of
any narrow school or seethe of it.

Sr. A IDAVII Commas —Dr. Bsylee, of St.
Aidan's, denies, as was to be expected, the story about Wm
Wren to the cabmen, circulated by Arcbdeacen Allan, and
copied by as from last week's Guardian. He says it is
utterly untrue.

Mr. WsHord, of Balliol College, Oxford, who
wan years ego seceded to the church of Rome, hes been
received tack into the English church by the Bishop of
London.—The Guardian.

Our-Doos Ornezas or Corroms.—A petition
from the eat-door caws of mama in the port of Londe°,
to which 643 signatures were appended, was yesterday
pressated to the Lord' of the Tre.sury, pallor; for the
abolitioe of the present dey pay system, asd fora reams.
ratite male of salary eeeoWns to length of service with en
mama Mermen _

GOVIELEXICET EMIGRATION.—The
ship Flying Cloud. B.6ootoss harden, bacaging to Yeran.
T. IL Meekly end Ca, mailed oa the 10th mutant from
Gravesend for Qnseseland. Captain S.C. Keen, oommander.
The Flying Chad is the 36th vessel that has mailed on the
lead order gdemof emigration, snider the immediate diree-
Con of the QQueee government She contains 48% souls,
divided into paying, misted, sad fres pauenpra, and ooli-
Wittier of 196 sessahere of families, 222 mingle mac, and 64
single
TER FIDIRAL STEAM= %BARRAGE. —A corres-
modest of the Dublin Doily Szpreu, wifting from Queens-
town on Tuesday, says "The rumour that a number of
men were shipped oe hard of the Heresy se stokers here
is not correct nave had • pampa interview with Cap-
tain Wieslow, aid am in a position to state that on receipt
clew despatch from Rear-Admiral Sir Lewis T. Jones, he
at once &demised to carry out the request contained
thiamin. A number of the ahem had proceeded that even-
ts( to Cork, and wave preseet at the representation of Leidy
Ardley's Secret, by Mr. Frank Matthews's company. They
intended to pay • vidt to Blabs, Castle at 10.30 the next
morning, but on the receipt of the gain Captain Wieslow
net them word that their pomace wee required on board
immediately."
THU COLLIN:Se STRIKE IE THE NORTH. —Mr.
Love on Tuesday received a deputation from the miners oe
Walks. For warty three hours the interview lasted, bat
the result was ail, mod io effect matters remain in pie-
clash, the same position sa before, the prospect, of a termi-
nates of the struggle being as distant as ever. The feeling
of disagree:hoe ban extaoded to Roughen Colliery, near
Shiaellffe, which is also the property of Mr. Love, and
when some eighty hewers have struck work.-11necertle
Ckrosicle.

An unfortunate girl, named Maria Grey, has
wawa to her death under sad and somewhat singular Mamm-
alians at flauderlsod. Os Monday evening, or rather at an
awl, hoar ois Tuearlsy meraift. she had bees driskiag I.
esespeay with a full sister arid some fast young grade-
asea.mn. light-heerted /arty afterwards joarseyed toward'
ties North Doak, where the deeeseed, ?airier her toothy to
a way at premat eerreeeded by eessideraLle mystery, fell
Leto t►e WSW, and ere she could be take. out life am
awitsei. Some uspleusat 'smears have bees is circulation
l■ eseexioa with the painful affair, but for the suspicion
fief there hail base any foal play then seems to exist ao

SHARE GISTS.-(THIS DAY.)

Two o•Ow“.

The railway market is firmer today, and
prices exhibit an improvement in most instances.
Caledonian stock has risen 1 per cent. ; South
Eastern, 1 ; London and South Western
and Great Eastern, ; and Midland and
Lancashire and orkshire, 1. Metropolitan
stock has receded 1 per cent. London
and North Western stock is now quoted 1031
to ; Great Western, 641 to 65 ; Midland,
128 ,to ; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 1091 to
110 ; Caledonian, 118 to 119 ; South Eastern, 941
to ; Great Eastern, 491 to 1 ; Great Northern,
12151 to 1261 • London sa South Western, 1011 to
102 ; and Metropolitan, 1251 to 1261.
Foreign railway shares are inactive. Namur
and Liege are rather fiat. Indian and Canadian
railway securities exhibit no movement of
im-
portance.

Was Way
to 1 p.a.