The Express.
London, England, 1855-05-07 00:00:00

absorbed his mind entirely. It may therefore be stated_
that in reality Pisaori is only nominally a workman, as
that it is not from hie labour that this in has for a eery
long time past derived the means of subsistence. Has
hands do not bear the marks of say hard work, and whoa
he was arrested he had on a pair of polished leather bort
not made by himself, but which he must have bought not.
withstanding their coatliness. It is easy to conceive, when
we know the abominable crime of which Pianori is
what powerful reasons there may be for concealing the • •
of the tenurees which have long maintained him, au
the motives which induced him to wander from Hareem,
to Lyons, and then to Chalons, Paris, and London. A ra,
die, of the insurrection of 1849, 'Naomi haa remained faith.
ful to hie fiag, and we find him in 1855 what he was sia
years ago, a hot brained conspirator, resorting to osmii m.
lion in aid of his execrable political doctrines. Bar a
month ago he left London, that centre of the mist andscioas
agitators—of those men whom rage and defeat have drier.
to madness, and who have come to such a point that appeal
to Cline is their only means to their ambitious d
eeigsy
their material appetites, and their lust for power. It is in
vain that he attempts to deny it. Facts speak louder than
his denial, and accuse him trumpet-tongued. He cotfesas
that during his stay in London he bought for 150 fr. um,
double-barrelled pistol which was found in his hand at the
moment after he had used it against the Emperor. It war
also from London that he had brought the two singles
barrelled pistols also found upon him at the time of lur
criminal attempt.

Yon will have observed in the Moniteur a long
report of the proceedings of the Commission appointed
by the Emperor to carry into effect those thaws of
the will of Napoleon I. which the present Emperor
thought fit to carry into effect. Many people ref
to believe that among the legacies paid is
the one left to Cantillon, the assassin aha
shot at the Duke of Wellington. The his.
torical fact is, however, beyond contestation.
10,351 fr. appears by the columns of the Monitewr
have been paid to this man for principal and interest,
and it is a very curious coincidence that the record
of the payment should appear in the very number 01
the journal which contains the address of the Eng.
lish residents in Pads congratulating Napoleon lIL
on his escape from the murderous hand of Pianori.
At the Little Bourse on the Boulevard there wu a
fall in the Bente of 60e.., owing to rumours of minis.
terial changes, and a specific report, much haired
spoo, that M. Drouyn de Lhuys had resigned, sad
would be succeeded by M. Persigny.
The Emperor has granted a pension of 4,000(r, s
year to Madame Binot, the widow of the Generale(
Engineers, who received his death-wound before Ea
bestopoL
The great news, frequently contradicted, that R.
sini wes coming to Paris, is confirmed this evening
by the Presse, which says it has received a letter
from its correspondent at Genoa, stating that the
nwestro had passed through that city on his way.
The Independance Be'ge says that Abd-el-Rude
has applied to the French Government for permOtioa
to visit Paris, to see the Great Exhibition, and tilt
the request will doubtless be granted.
A letter from Lisbon announces that his Ito*
Highness the Infant Dona Anna de Jesus Maris,
Marquis de Soule, is coming to Paris, to see the Great
Exhibition.