The Express.
London, England, 1855-10-15 00:00:00

ego4=Legdes fad 114010=g8r7thlo, sad the moos
rommat; the. straggle of I
healer ardor Ara* &sperm Let it sot be
'bar dianger rise kiihis .allot. We have changed
allies, but not prise(plse. We stood by Hauls when
she wee the last refuge at Europe gooiest the eashitiou
of the gist Napoleon, sad we stead by France when
she Is the bulwark of Bumps, under the third
Ilopelsea, splint hlreovite aggression. (Cheers.) I
eso hen a rear of sea, but ant of setsuns;
Ind as hag as then are bribed ea the hasten of Inas*
the devise of roost to the weak spinet the strum, I treat
that oust will as found by their side. ?lit
terns.) This
h aot the Ins time whoa the a. miss and Naas
have buss suited ha war. They fought by side seder
Lard Caw de Ifs sad Philip Amara They were
urged against the Were of the Seeress, as they have
beta ageing' the eggreasier .1 the Musserte. (Cheers.)
By a reap sad mint Mars orooklesis the grantor the
two wen were seedy read. Arabia tose the perotype
of the Ake, ad Awed Illebaslimel, Aber. • dal• Of two
yeas by reunited uses of inglead Gad hear the fortress
was at hag* taken by the impetuous assault oldie Preach
..Misr. ea La Tour Maris, the Mtlekhoffof Aare, which
W kag repelled rah eons. Bat though this was the air,
Wren. more /are than ear areampreries, has assigned at
hale es_einal rags la the &vire gessode to tb• English
soda Midland as the Pettish under Philip Augustus. It
▪ oohed that, sitar 00 SNIT triumph', the people of this
rerfly should roger that to the last assert their arms
MOO SA madly oseesersl with the French. Our breve
is/rim keno thersolese to blame for this eon feeling;
few they bate se mosehmall the. assayer' to victory,
that they suet instal eve. peselag repulses. (Cheers.)
Bat never was a hells" more unjust; was 000 more
sure to pass sway. (Chanel 1 whiner ao apologies for'
their Mien at tr Brea 0.1 inapt it as oas if the newt'
glorious passages is our military history ; tad so, yr may
rest assured, will your childrea sad children'. children feel
as the subject. (Cluing) It was iIOPO3IOOO to bold it,
seen when curled; for halo; entirely open I. the rear, It
was anameaded by other satreachseuts egaally 'trig as
the owe I. frost-nothhig but a fetes as large as the "uri-
ne of Betrastopol could hold it against the reserves sun to
be Weight up. Why, thea, was it astalted 11000 lasting
swam wee impossible ? Because the desperate undertak-
ing wee Indispensable to drew off a pert of the sausy's
Ares when the decisive remelt wee made by the Florae! as
a. Mobblava Our weepy earn sad eerie" ham this
aka ibia biped est of the assehei ; but with Weis
otallhaliay ad Sebes knell anied, maim bald, the
laria, is eke lo amble their modest stale to saintais
aka teedog le the lifekabeM whisk mu aberrise roper
still. (Loud shear..) Whatever we may thiall,rely ages
le Oil writ aot be deemed the lent hoesourahle morn It
DM* wary. It was ea army lespieg, like Ousting, far
ibe gait at save country. (Cheers.) And the 0•0110
blifooooioo what a ewe the glorious gasifier wee sada,
mail bow way the Inglish caters led ea their men-
MVwhile fa assault oa the Brea thin wen
s killed sad wousded, sod 2,600 mes,
...Oh *9
reelifehe as the Makalist
_there were cely
labd sal amid to TAO as; sad ea the 11
dat esil !Ilia" to 7,400 private soldiers. Body apes
le fish fliklettaioa will at he foritdes is
• may tem this the lake valour dale MVO ma
dim who fell Is the ado Myna to force the brakes el
Itallejr, but thereby remark sbe ark as sew esagust
Phaes'essa who gale is by esideda
_Ombra) And
OS at met kart bees the merit Meer galleatallles iy &n-
-ig titer reign wee owing to a surprise. In
ern diegoeses as'', is la every well debated
Aside the flail Mash h partly owing to chance. Napo-
kat NNW boo told as OD. Bat it is geeing which
kb. =Mem to this mut wiles rare becomes dersisin.
(Obeles.) It wee so 'Wise which ward the treeing, for
us hag end weary menths with undaunted warnors-(ap-
glimles)-lt was so Aka which planted 800 guns in battery
✓end the devoted Ilertrees-it was no roan which drove
the finesiene fate then .oven in the Melaithoff whoa the
Isimell our tialinesd. It was the genius of Peliesisr-(ap-
Lialmowiterrit soodered teem rif thew biannual
et
have borate their bheseeat:. arLt III!. the
Highland rakish which, with the Guards, first pleated
the British standard on the right' of Alma. (Cheers )
They shared fa the terrible serial of the trashes daring
the dose last and most arras swaths of Is adman ;
and sitar the repulse at the Bran, sad whir the honour
stead wu pledged to awry it, it was the Highland
ts wren were brought up for the assert on the
morning. Oar g Is knew that Isgrad's
dimpe is sot Soothad's opportaalty. Time to Mess to
0110 amp who doubts that, bad the Brolor set damask
the ONO derma the night, the Beds wear neat sorties
have bra earned by the Flightier bayonet. (Applause) if,
la the Stever, they were not naively engaged, It was be•
ears, like the Tenth Logics of Cie-nr end the old Guard
of Nispolers, they paid the penalty of their fame, they
were rased in defence of the vital lige of the army's
orentualeatir, where defeat would have bees ruin.
AM wall did they deserve the treat. Whoa ordered
up freee Kamen to take part is re assault ea the Bth
lispeember. they marched to miles to the heat, were
twenty-eight hours in the 'reaches under • coustaat fire
'int NA shell, gad marred beck on miles more with.
ant kith% sad eel, me to, fell out in the whole brie
ride. (Cheers.) Aad Glees are the ma whom the Times
tells us en oomposed of the scourngs of Manchester and
Liverpool. We should remonmead them to go and do the
ease. The Tres tells us there Is difficulty 'experienced
'in reeraitleg the Highland regimes,. and po :bly it is so;
sr I will tell yea re muse, which the Thous Ms sot dose.
1k he. sot told as that, from the *Hoots of the wansmercial
paler which it hes so strongly unmated. above 300.003
snout ell in tin prime of life, have emigrated
deal W British islands ily for the last nia• years,
skint all front the ogriciiitoral counties. (Hear, hear )
It bis not told us that, during that period till within
these few earths, the depots of all the Highland regiments
have been kept oat of Sonisod. (Hear, bear.) Why have
they been so removed Brame, being steady well•con-
ditiossed troops, they meld be trusted to put down civil
brawls la the manufectunng districts of England end the
wrath and west of Island, where their own troops could
not be equally truted. And thus having driven the High.
linden from their males valleys by depriving them of
bread, and rendered recruiting next to impossible by re-
moving the depots of regiments from the country, they make
it a setter of repro/eh against the Highlauden that it is
dieter to beep up emir regimeats But let the Stroh
be of good doeir-she ekes draws that the,. are as many
Higkliodre is frodied a ever there were, though
possibly they may be dialirestly located. They say be
found in the crowded sky, see the lonely glen ; but they
have lest nothing of their ancleat spirit in their DOW abodes;
sad let the national regiments but be kept up, the plumes „,
and the tartan preserved, the depots of H.ghland regress 4111 HIGH PRICE or FOOD.-Yesterday after-
be kept is Scotland, ends few chieftains follow the 'temple moos a artier, upon the subject of the high price of food
of our gracious Sovereiga on their costae, and we shall see took plan In Hyde-perk. The prerogative erseneed be-
whether there will be any difficulty in Sling up their reeks. tweet 3 and 4 o'clock, at whir time from 3,000 to 4,000
(Cheers.) Bur, ties 1 gutless's, there are other feelings persons were eangregated on the 'reasserted between the
the Was whir we real" inners before we separate. Sangria, River and the Bayswater-gets. Several work-
Wee kin GM Imbed, MSS iug men whitened the meeting, some attributing the pre-
tho Whom of in Mgbt. sent high pekoe of provisions to the &risen. some to the
11the hold Mew Nom millers, mad other to the bakers. One speaker said that,
Whim the wine Ndims fa light. the govinameat, not being able to raise the requisite num.
Tat amidst ehishgeadegrear,
Mr of militia, bad induced the fetter, to keep up the price
mew e ham asp. of wheat, so that the labouriog dames might be starved into
By thy Miami swing steep. 'shirtier. This eaplaustioo, however, did not seem to
Ch1000&000! meet wiih assent front those present. It was eventually re-
I will not, as this deeply interesting subject, trench en solved that another meeting should be held in the Park, on
what will be so much better said by my rev sad eloquent Sunday nest, to " appoint delegates to wait epos the millers,
frier sear it.. Yet will it be ear consolation to the to know what they were going to charge for flour during the
moarners-and they are messy-to know from all how ensuing wit toe
deeply their escrows are sympathised with by their country- ATI OCTOBER HORSE FAIL-At this fair there
sea. Is every heart in the British *moire I feel well ens • good attendance of buyers sad sellers. notwithstand-
ascend. there is at this moment bat owe feeling reverence lag the wet day, and a fair snow of stook, which kept up the
for the dead, gratitude to the maimed, sympathy with the meat high rates at Dumfries. Anything good was above
bereaved. Their deeds will be rem rded in the tablets of 401, sad the best homes wen onaiderably above that
history ; their sum will be enshrined in the memory of figure, Well grown, strong boned twelsor-olds were es-
thete cosatiy. How may hearths have bun rendered posed at 361. to 401. ; sad from 451 to 60t. may be quoted us
&mints in this bloody contest!-how missy hearts are buried the extremes for the best elem. There were not many light
with the dead in the lonely gravies of the Crimea! How harness horses, and the few saddle horses wore indifferent
wig history and Tnlnenne for centuries to "tan @Well on thn But all were dear. Children's ponies that used to sell freely
moving bseidents of its war , and whit history or what et from 61. to 71 are not to be had under 101. Altogether a
(01001100 can ever equal the sad reality ? Yet is there own- stiff markt% with erne, higher then for rasny years.
fort °is° the dime's" I. the elPre"i" of "ileum' THE NaW METROPOLITAN BOARD or WoßKL-
sympathy : the bereaved may feel joy in the *lnnis shock
of • salon'. gratitude. I propose Thu Highland Dirt- The reports of the aseemon under the Metropolis Local
Misogamist An as to the divines of the metropolis into
sir, sad national regrows of Scotland." The tear was wards, have been preseutod to the Home Secretary, end
drunk with Immense enthusiasm. approved of by him. and the official announcement will
Captain Witatosow, in suitable terms, acknowledged
the mariner which bad been paid to the Highland Biel appear is the G. relic of Tuesday nest, the 16th instant.
It will then be the duty of the churchwardens to give no-
des sad asthma regiments of Scotland, and concluded
• ties of the days they severally intend to proceed to the Glut
propane, the " Health of Sir Celia Campbell." width was
I drink with all the bemoan. tion. It they seLli to get them over sea, they have intim*
speech. a._ to lose, r the act eompels them to give at least 21 days
Mr. Bottum Comment' oenshided a brief. 7 settee preview *tithe election, and the election must take
proposing " The city of Glasgow sod comity of Leiria, place be the 6th and 21st day, of November. It is
which have metntoited so larpely to the Army and the very advisable that the election should be over as soon as
Paulo:is Pend." The toast was drunk with the bee:Best possible, in order that the angry feeling that exists in one
euthaniasm• or two districts say subside, every dev's delay inly adding
The Lens ?scree having replied in suitable terns, fresh fool to the pressor welt the aet snows 20 one
Preheat Emmet roan, said loud °boon, au' said-The for Om vestry, as it were, to settle I. office before they pro•
tout whir I have the honour of proposing I cannot help wed to ewe &iodates to oopromt thew at the Metropolitan
ankh" is or of the meet important that he been pro. Boom of Web, This .cooed election will take sea es
posed this *noir, in ermine with the object of the the 12th of December, and the new board will eater os
seedag-I mesa -" The Nes-Cossiesirated Olken and offs ton the let of Janustry.-06senier.
Privates who have so gallantly followed their aims in the
IiOTAL COLLEGE Or Bottolows.-The follorkg
Crimes." (Loud chiere.) My lord duke, this toast ha.
only bee entrusted to me since I came Into this room. I maw -"'"'" esausimelleas
what men dgeerell that it had heir gives to wo wooer, or for the diploma were admitted memilabolirao7 the college at
tht it had woo ostwoolod moo cue better ado the swating of the Court of Burnes cm the 12th inst. :713
jostles to it; severtheins, I would be ashamed of myself if Moran. Samuel Pratt W°"111111* Amy ; Bristol;etst'tl37t/XM
were not able sad proud at least to say • word is 'egret Brampton; Thomas Presets Edgeworth, B
sir of my holier of gratitude and pride towards the sub s Caine.
Be 70" Del"' air" • Thomie
jests of my toast, for the pest share they have had, by their 14rPelli; Williera Miller °"l' M zrac' -1
prowess sad courage, in sontributinp, darn, the present WillisCemeers' Cheelheed" Henry'
war, he the herr sad glory of this eirmstry. (Cheers) I Frederick Pears., Bristol' At this meets
Milan that ao powers of league that I poems mei: give t'."'Srßuta....." Frederieke,..CeserprtaretreBokteeipmee' F;eßtgellep, sliterge.ethe
adequate saprisadon tette that oft,. nu through as a !member of the mutt. having
SO. sad ,tined is* up like the seeing of a trumpet, oa read.k his "
.f rho wrowm eke 11t•
lag these nark trot the Miet est jimisissed se twachlagly .__.""` e_Zr " atelr.:,'- "
eree, ee
teito.
the nforkp as well es the aka of the saisemakiesed ""; `'" `-"•-• •-
•111•11•01111Printic (Cheer) 'WM Imeshigiseesa rinsaimi SINGULAR ACCIDENT TO
tAboustrlPLlaGthllKlLDia-tritilit
of the heights of Alma.ead the glidessebole am kiagaeg. mas aimed Hutton or Butters, in
Malted arm hams Are beim. omega isegeet.bed le that Om while wring hie avocation at the
sodas, ad oar tubed to v. easy wee the oesseee arab I relreoCrailire4olt seer the Camhohiltwtemoer Be7ewator,
with his ladder by a Geddes gust of rad,
(Cheers.) It has bone oar said that we an sot a menial was Hades as his bood that It „le
nation. sad art the devoted sad iseersoki interment sad film ••••••
om,• ---
we have paid to maanfactuelag sad eomensegiel penults deems Mel." to the peer Mee "Bt 111811.61
nest where he lies in proseeire etate.
may have lad to that belief ; bufwboa I Walt of Alma end pt, er
tokenises-of laltermaaa, the retell of Semmes Garters, JABAL ETPOST oIPICIS TO TEI arNITED
that nisi so at Mrsedias-when lAM of Beisithas, St•Tullern• Royal Ileg stommair Afriml/2 Offitsi• Wo-
rd lan bads deem Si irks my memory fair bask es Herron, utak oak ea. liaturdey hem the Mersey, for
those who saffse. 4 Autos tbedreery sod saddening sesta Berea and Hduba, bed es Mart ghost 10,1011 is gok
of lest velour, with a heroism the mare galas be re This I. the OM maks for issolboad plead es *bleb se
rear usehared, I may my, umber every premiss. lam large a omit efirdiks boo boss WNW by iblosatatry to
/stile/ is osyiNg that the agree& that hr bees knows she Halted Stair

mem Ise that wo Afro net. s Maid sales, is net welt
founded; bat, on *dm instrairo, that Brittle slight now
close her arms and my that she hod in this campaign Vadi.
Wed the amisat reputed's she had acquired for-military
renown. (Chum.) I Maim that there are so may of the '
gallant soldiers here to whom my toast more particularly
refers. I rejoice that they' ham an opportunity of Isaralog
bow highly we feel their heroic deeds, sad I Vest they will
commanicats to their ocnietrasen and late smaradia in the
Crimea that their perils and triumphs are sot toeffettea at
hosts (Cheers.) At the sum time flips that every
men who beimge to the British army hewn this, and is
matted of the sympathy sad he we of his fellow-
sonatrymem lam certain Me thsee is sot a maa who
btheirciteosaitl:at army but is upheld le all his trials end
the weviatioe that his semis sad fame will be
wawilefted and light up kis Highland *klieg or Briglisb
tottegs. (Chosen.) Leer mug Ylm feeling Islip in his
heart l It is the swat of tune palsied= awl laremy ; and
when the day of ilailisamt ammo sa ems It suns, we at
home will imam eiroelms tho_ greatiell rolgasats sad
iagrates if we death Member the blood Oat has hem shed
—(hear, hur)--in sar attempt to procure the preilistion
of Burops, by isig that eggresaive power, width has
spread so mesh ttise ming humanity, sad tore from
its Mel tliseelleetenteeet lowqrator4thellowor of price.
(Greateheerieg ) The Maraud peollesear osseladed by pro-
posing the tout, which was drunk sold great eathuslasm
Private ll'Davarr, who for 22 years had served in the
Mad Begimeet, sad had voluateered into the Ambulance
Corps, replkd is behalf of the privates, giving a length-
ened seesemt of kis psnosal adireatares in the Crimea.
The Rev. NOJIMAM MACLIOD, who was warmly received,
neat proposed a toast to the memory of those who have
falls in the Cilia's. (The sheering which amorapanied
the concluding obeervatices of the rev. gentleman's address
readered it partially inaudible.)
The tout was drank in silence.
Sir Jake& Arneson, Y.P.
_thee gave "The Clergy of
Scotland," to which Principal MAOPARLAN replied.
The health of the noble chairman was then distil' with
all bosoms, and, at the imams of the Lord Provost,
His Grace having made an appropriate reply,
Sir AMID. ALISON, in the usamidaide shame of Wm.
Stirling, Beq., of Heir, who had been Wird to Um the
meeting I. order to catch a sprier= rose md proposed
The Pimwas ," which duly
Sir M. R. gnaw Stamm rhea gave the health of the
Croupier. (AU the hesoms.)
Sir Amuse= refused his mania thanks far the sow
pliment, staling that he meld hal it to be the greatest pri-
vilest, sad the proudest period if his life, to onmmeekrate
in say degree to future time the dads which they had been
rewarding that night.
Perm BLAOZ.IOIUt, Rrq., 11. P., thew, is suitable
terms, proposed " Tss Ladies," which was enthusiasti-
aUy to, after which the moreably gradually
broke up.
Between the toasts the timeliest performenoss of the
Queen's Own, with appropriate airs at intervals from the
grand organ, selfeened the prormediap.—(Abridged from
the North J9nifiail Doily Mail of Saturday.)