The Express.
London, England, 1862-06-14 00:00:00

CONCLUDING MEETING.

The general concluding meeting was held yeater-
dar evening at Burlington-house, under the pre=
of Lord BROOMILM. The meeting was numerously at
sad N. Gamier Pages occupied a seat on the left head of
the chairman.

Mr. HaarrNoe, the secretary, read a report which lucidly
and rapidly summarized the proceedings which had taken
plane in the various departmenta. Altogether the meeting
bad been a great success. The association lad received
invitations to hold the next meeting at York and New-
castle. _ _

The noble CHAIRMAN. in an address of HOMO
i
moved the adoption of the report. Fears, be said,mitt
been entertained by some persons that the ineetinp
would not be enccessful in London, bet the re-
sult bad justified the decision of those who had
entertained quite the contrary opinion. (Clasers.) His
lordship then congratulated the emaciation on the
great merit of the papers which had bees read at
the sittings, on the earnest disenesioes which bad Wren
place, and on the numerous audiences that bad attended,
and having eulogised the seal and ability which Mr. Hest-
inp bad displayed in carrying oat the arrangements, sea.
chided by moving the adoption of the report.
Mr. HENRY BOUMn seconded the motion, which was
carried unanimously.
M. BARNUM Pman moved a vote of thanks to Lord
Brougham, which was seconded by Mr. Forsyth, and car-
ried with great enthusiasm.
Lord BROUGHAM then rose and maid—l beg to nit=
sincere thanks for the vote which has just bees
Thirty years ago, when the event was thirty years
farther off than it is to-day, I said, as I say now, when
my death happens the cause of progress and freedom
will have lost a friend, and no man will have lost an enemy.
(Loud cheers.)
Several alterations were afterwards made in the ram of
the association, and votes of than" having been tendered
to Mr. Hastinp and other geatlenten for the services they
had rendered, the proceedings terminated.

HER MAJESTY AND THE PUPILS OP THE
PRMALE SCHOOLS OP ART.

The following circular has been leaned to the
Schools of Art throughout the United Kingdom :—" Colonel
the Hoe. Sir C. Phipppsp has written to Mkt= me that it I.
tie intention of her Majesty the Quoin to grant to a fertile
number of the female students in the Schools of Art
throughout the United Kingdom free admission to the la-
ternational Exhibition upon two days, when the coot of ad.
mission is ball-a-crown. The number of students to be NO
admitted is fixed at SOO, mid Mr. Redgrave and myself have
bees acted to suggest for her Mapety's oomidatasice
theregulations under which the Queou• gracious fotsatiose
mold most beneficially and usefully canted out Is the
distribution of these tickets it would be her Majesty's wish
that the miriade of the pupil. as students, as well as their
station in life, should be duly considered. I have therefore
to request that after coeferesos with the bead master, you
will be so good as to fill up the aooompanying form sad
return it to am at year early ammaisece, so as to mashie
Mr. Rads:rave sad myself to sabssit the esgaktimm which
appear del obis. It will be right to explain that in order
to suable the stedent to obtaia the ticket she will have to
premat herself at the Science sad Art Department at South
Kensiagica, and the ticket will be available by permisiou
of her Majeaty's Commissioners for any Friday or Saturday.
It will rest with the committee or the student to make the
I necessary arrangements for corning up to Loucks, staying
there, and returning.—lima COI.; Secretary."