The Express.
London, England, 1864-08-04 00:00:00

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LORD AND LADY PALMBRSTON IN
NORTHAIIIIONEEIRK.

(nom oas owl( paroarn.)

TOWOESTEB, Wiewwwiwes.
This afternoon the corewanny of eating the first
and of the East and West Janctio• Railway was performed
he • kid skeet • mile and • MU tram this lowa by Lady
Pakeeetce, who win aecompuiisd * the bode viscount
and steamidod by Wm O. Byway, Who allarlliaa d Ills awn.
piny. the diatom, mad all the mporiair .sate. A lave
sad bulimia amp* al the =bib*, sad gentry at alas
neighbewrion swaths was invited to lo geassat, and the
Add in which go owenway topic placer se well am tbe adjr
went ems et Towcader prassaloil the wad lively appear-
Sal&

The line trill he es al inperlinse to the snooty,
particularly in Malice to the meat dila:emir of iis on.
Lady Palmerston liss aka= In the comely from which
immesim quadtitha at isaustais an wow* excavated.
The line oosanaseere at the Eimer* Station of the
London and North Waders Railway, cad the company
bays reaping powers aver Nu Banbury line te Towoestar.
At that plain it towhee off to Green's Norton, and poe-
ms& via Braddeat Blautalay, Pasiolosi. Woodhull, sad Omerg'
lo Fen. Osseplco. elms • imetiesi is sada
with siss (Wad sod mamboing' 0701010 01 IN Gm*
Westin Company. From theme the lie* mess& et'
Kiosks is Sisedosd-se-Amom, whore in Obis Ohs G.sM

Waiters lime. ewes which, b 7 agyeswiest, IsedoWW an OMa
ill sae direetice toWareester, Herelord, sad Beath Wales,
soda soother direetlea teGloweester, Bristol, sad the west
ollisqlsed. The total 'swell el railway to be wage is
thizty.twe mules sad a tow °Was, sad the estimated cost
300,0301.

A special Min containing Lard and Lady Palmerston
• Umach Rimy, the direness of the orapasy, sad a hurg;
patty of treads, started at 12 o'clock from the Rums
station, sad alter a pleasant rids of an hour and • half, the
empty alighted at the Blisworth station, where carriages
were provided to convey them to the some of action.
After • drive of same No mile through • splendid
country, the viitore attend Tatiana, the whole
population of which seemed to have Mad out to do
them honour. The shop were closed, a pima boll-
dy having bees proclaimed, and seedy every house in the
little agriadtural town, which, if all he true that wee said
at the subsequent luncheon, will shortly become the alai
of a hrp iroa manufacture, wee psiy decorated, the dis-
play of boating, anaidering the size of the per, nag
really wonderful. At the estomos of the tows no. es
input triumphal arch, composed of flowers and i
as which was the isseriptioe Welcome to Tl=4
Driving through the streets we noticed no less than sit ether
triumphal aches in the tows. Many Sop and banners with
hariptioss on thins were dirolaved, the greeting," Velma
to Lord and Lady Palmerston," bring reproduced in a great
many fame. There were Mae sore which bon the mein
" Palmentas, the DMA at the people." "Soma to the
Ran and West J amnion Railway," and mime other insaip-
Rom As Lord and Lady Palmieri' drove throwgb tho
tom, soon, women, ad nada' seemed to sails in gang
Mum • cordial greeting. The ate dyke nowhere to the
drive from Btiswortb to the Mkt in erbith the sod was gni
was the amnia, volume d dart, which arrelysi
the visitors in cm thick palpate eland, Illiag Me coarieges
aid converting the occupants into a crowd of whit might b.
Ilhangin millers sees. All, how ever, wen base kiennegils
end pod humouredly, and not a ward of grumbling Or
era pasha was heard. At Tomato, the proceerics was met
by the Towanda and Northamptonshire Volunteers, who
farmed • guard at honour to the menpante of
the psiasipal artistes. The Ind is which the
anorney took place pretested • brilliant and tag%
mated appearance. Numerous tenor and refreshment
booths were erected, Sop were lying, mode plying, mat
end mom dream, the valuators parading, and the
ebeirmas and dinators with their Maintained vidlorne
or
eddy cep to the esolosed epee sabbot a perfect ashen
A space having bees eland and aped is, Lady Palisades
advanced to the COMIXO, when • ease span nay heat
handed to her, she greedily lifted the grit sed 41 the rail-
way end pined it in as ginglllli eilversteested wheelbarrow,
and • volley of cheers announced the sorapistiesef the
Ant part of the aressoey. Her ladyship thee reseeded
S. wheel the barrow to the ad of the plank and tan it
seedy over, thus completing the sssomd part of the me-
meg. Three beery share having been gives far her
With*
Lady PALM/MON stepped forward and said--Sir Cumck
Raney ladies, and garlentes,-1. thank you for the kind
end 11:tieriag moaner is whin you ban received me today,
and I trust that this work in which we are emptied will
prosper, and that it will be nodal and for the adoring* et.
Hartbamptanshire, of the neighbourhood, and of the when.
country. (Ohms.)
Three cheers having bees given for Lord ?shaman the
noble viscount stepped forward and said—l beg to More you
say bat thetas for the kind same' in width you have
naiad me. lau annuli yes it alai lady Namara
and myself peat pleasure to Its prima at the onemarw
men of this week, whieb we Ind will be al great adventege
to the Gong. I am Pod, ales, that bar ladyship bee

bare • :

awslated mead; at the areaway, hewer
it is good in • weal past of view to
show that ladles in high life as waskiabes take to digging
the sak ad it abase alas the aped which we all have
foe agrealturs. (Chews.) Dame that the crop which this I
dialer will produce will be mare perwment sad richer
than the crop which in a bad awes we sceastinses get IS
this wean. Is ow weed, I treat that the undertaking will
prove sueoadel. sad 1 thank you for the media maser in
which you have received Lady Patrearsion read mwelL
(Renewed clearing.)
The wale bon the followiog 'ascription :—" The fat
and of this railway was tweed by Vinoseatime Palmenisen,
at Tamar, in .bfatimbapeashare, en the ad of Aiwa,
1864. J. B. Bark*, engiseer. This spade and below were
presented by T. B. Cransace."
Oa the woolosisu of the aromas) the sompay adjourned
to an Wawa marquee, eroded oa the grounds, whew they
partook of a substantial sad waleerved lose cos, provided
by the direeton of the new railway.
Bic CVSACC ROM the chairman of the company. pre-
sided, sad was "appalWl ea hie right by Lady Pelinenton,
sad on hi left by the nage eimosubt. These were also
prima at the pelecipal tabie—Lord Lynda, the liarl of
Pomfret, Mr. Outweigh*, H.P., Yr. Campton, Mt. PA
and • large number of the principal gantry of the cUatrict.
Os the removal of the skill,
The CLIMAX gave the anal loyal tow* which were
enthusiastically reepeeded to.
Lord LTVIDLI thou gave "the Army, Navy, Wit* and
Voloateeza," which was respoodecl to by Mr. Evelyn for
the army sad navy, the Earl of Pomfret for the volunteers,
sad Captain Bow for the militia.
The nut twat was, " The Bishop and Clergy," which was
mokaowledged is • hesef sad appropriate speech by the En.
H. CL•21131.

The CILALRMAN dew gave, "Prosperity te the Bast aad
Wed Jssotioa Railway," which was meateed with Mud
sheers. Re observed that by mead of this ling the Loads
sod North Wedges system would be oceoseted by a ling
russiag east sad wed has Merged to Bireffsedas-
Avon, sod demos by de mesas el the Great Western
system it would open a commusiostios to Worcester ; sad
deo, by means of • lid sow maid, which had obtained I
the modem of widened, ea easy WWI edict be
afforded to Cbeiteade, Gloucester, sad the important
▪ pecidealag dieted of fload Wales. Alter some fns.
ter remade is the mineral reessress of the dietrist,
las mid he proposed to messed with this toast of pro.- I
purity to the East and West Justice Railway the health
of the ode lady who had ia rash glassful sad yet is sash •
ample* sad balm= lid edam est the Bret sod at the
railway. (Load sad repeated ehoggiag.)
Lard sad Lady Pdamados rase together, sad were
soda graded with an outbsret d chgeriag. His lerstelp
mid—ffir, I da requested by lady Palmerston totllyou
hew admit& abe is of the great kinsinses you had displapod
toward her. Ohs has made de speed to-day already.
(Caere.) There was • edebrated orator ia the
Road if Classmase gelled algleepoed Harnaled
where scampi* lady Peteenese will Wow Min,. All I
sea my is that they bed mile dry pod rposolhaa—
disen)--ead I sas ogre yes will mend bar deg gelled es
to make • seed speed as the mad day. lad saved yes
if the sissivity a Or Warr* lade Palessigs has teks•

[TWOPENCE

it regard to this railway. Bar interest, indeed, is baud up
and identified with yours, for she is a Northamptonshire
lady. (Mem.) She casse ►re, not as a stranger to pro-
mote a commercial underlain( us general principles ad
national advantage, bat she come as toe or yourselves, to
watch and premien the peeper& ot an undertaking in which
she is interested, and is regard to which you have the best
possible easurity that every and will be made that am he
made by her le promote She seam a the undertaking.
(Cheers.)

The Caenutee thee pee "The Health of Lord Polar.
ton ; log We, health, and holmium to him." (Cbosn•)
Lord Pan tourer, who rase amid a pates. atom a
Amen, soll-1 am really unable to tad words adoquatoly
toozpoos way 11'10.1;11door for the hiad meaner la whisk
you has proposed my health, and the way in which it boo
boa es sired by this oniony. There ma bo co harbor
nomad or peettee estietactiee to men *speed as palls Us
than *led that they bare required by the peetateteseee
at their duty the goodwill and the atom of their fellow-
souniryawc. ((han.) Sunk nionifootatioos so this
which is hare whammed to-day an smog the
mot poWyfog owoudono of s pudic ma's lit..

Yee lasve, been Owed tie mg that upon s recent
aeaseive 1 =premed the take which I attached to
the opeosellaittee el Woke with the ecenmse^

all damp of the soaatn ;- bat ea the prompt
oatevioa that satistasthe is Ambled, became lam I am
wooed ses, est alasely thaw eh* represent tie oan'
menial, bat than aka who aro deeply idsatilad wit►
the seriseiteini ease al the asaalry. (Chasm) As the
peat Lord Bass, said, • hied sweat tly whh ass trim,
ao alms country ataitot aalsay repose ea ow iierent. Tbl
teateseity of • osisatry taut derma upon the aseibisad

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exertions al nwaralsoiwroa, counnoso, and agewiltone.
(Chows.) I know in tin dionrist Ishii low waking

agriculttre proems ae inn& at I trust tar Leanne
of corommehl indostry wIL. (Obsen..) It is impossibl,
to overran the gnat importance of 'silvan tivaiwastry.
I man bowmen he permitted tory, in thiamin plate.
lid oar worthy Miasma dealt ream timidly,. 1 think,
with the gwvarament—(hear! —in tliteathatiatmby whisk
he was ezeinal is favour al railway; bowmen when Ito
tontioned the animal expenditure el the roiling* with
that of the mike at large, he forget to compare-the pollee
ef rllwy Ilan with that army and navy of which thin
toontry ass boost, and which you how so enthmitotioally '
• bat which I went say me lesuriee ; they 01.
noismarite—ilman hetz)—ecetly a d expiation bon.
highly valuable, for without them so Tiontry meld in•
joy that iatersal meant, without which railing capita
Timid be of little worth. (Chien.) Therefore,. whin oar

woothyobairma oppaaas to graft; tate =mai osstrilst-

rttic.k failwayirooko to ill* iobllo »wow, lop should

tart it is tiiiit psbhc rinses. whisk

gives the swap at hem* by which tie great direseepusewt.
of naive, Weary sad espital bee bees made gweillable to.
the eaderlskers, mad useful sad sesame to the pubs air
tine. I say that it ie impossalle le ewer:ate the vales et
the establishiaset of railways, sail the effect which the,
have produced apes the ciewilopeesst of the prosperity o►
a soessfeskiriag satire like this. The prosperity of use

maaskieberse depends eyes ova being able la seemoith
markets. These markets ma Ply be ecemmaded
either= sad by quality. Whet ie it that segalatei lho
prim al commodities is the market! It is tact the ash
of produatioa, siod nest the cost el carrying things to
market, and thirdly the capital employed. The art
el preduatios has ai late pars roathoosly die&
sighed by the great dereleposswl al thebealail cone&
moth. And thee& the east el production ee goods it by
that Imam hasagres*diesioished. yet I as happy bethink
that the wept et the employed is warbling that amehinacy
hare .c 4 dissithhed.init as. as pod ea they ever wer•theay
tress pried. (Chime.) Their aoadithe has impress*. lika
that of all thins of the country, by the greater cheapness
al these they which they want—seek as clotthg—and
acs laswrito wldek is hewn egos RIM we.. Wail
meth el the working shims. Tendon, while the
Wags they proem, COM elreeper M meehM, the sossed
el lather end the MOW el indulgence which that re.
ward will 00111113SId, ham hicauseed is ecespand with
lamer times. Bat the peat thelautice in market pries
the bees the oast at trearpout. Why, let any ems ems-
pare • railway goods this any* I wOO% my hem many
toes et commaditiee at a amid pee beat NM pert et the
ithad 1. mother, Lam the mat et mthefastare to the pert
festerhetisa. Ist his therm that with the pod eid
broad-wheeled weggwe—Ormr, Imer)—with min heroes with
docked tails, wising is agony at the bites et the dies, mod
is .sic with* relief tram the little bit at setting with
stilt they were covered, with a roan walking by their
id., semthises taklat adeentage el a pony. Let aey men
compare eon prime% tailor fr seedzsg masafee-
tom to market with the mesas which misted Wore
railways were jemmied. and yea will see what an mar-
mous advaatego they ham erelerred ups the isdratry
and prosperity el the easatry. (Cheers.) We oatht sot
also to forget the social advaatages which railway. hare
produced. they bare reathed the Wand, with regard to
fatality Pt Ilsemmaisatice betimes maii sad man, almost

use pest twor—es* spat ; wbortao, is germs
times, arst were bo, HMI, sad aid is • oesetry vilLps
without ever latowisig whaliowt Levies was sr was
sot, as people rid, paved with sold. (Rear, ham)
Now there is Why • villain. within • seeosable dir
twos of the rootropelis who bee sot epos loos oecesloti
like thst of • pest sat:lowa addlitios„ for fashion—
-1 eons up to pay • oWI. (Haar, bear.) That advantage
spas higher, sad nay he essphilati le this way. Is lamer
WOOD • geadssess asked his irked is Lamellas to omit
dews to Lira is lie espostry, sad the trisect raise with
thins to last his a lartoiett sr titres weeks, sod be look
perhaps • week es the Journey. Now, it • friend
lassie soother is St. Jassaerstreet, sad mays, " I shall have
saws good shooting east week, will yes cane doss to
me sad spend a kw days l " The friend says, "Oh. by all
mesas—l shall he sharmed. Whet is the saineS doers
to year beeper " Wed," the hiked says, " 1 ass sat very
wall ail at passel with mord to railway cesiamiairelion

the atarea minim is eiatee; miles from zsy hoses, bat it
ge a good toad, yoa will get a aim dy, sad you will some
nay well* trpoa which the ievited gnat says, " Did you
may it was Tensity you asked me for r " Tee," says the
tionetryntan ; "sad I think yea told me that yea were
tree en that day." Upos white the ether rep/ies," I have
a very bad atemiery ; spas toy word I ant very sorry, bog
I have a partiader etspgemen om that day. Sean ether
time I shall be happy to erne down to you." (Laughter.)
The he offers himself as a visitor to some other friend,
who has a station within on or two miles of his hewer.
(Cheers sad laughter.) Well, we are down hen on a most
inereetimg neasion. We are attending hire a the Ent
Mmama of a seaway, whisk we see told, sad with truth,
he of peat advantege to the whole of this oeighbour-
hood ; for than en nand resources hi this district
whisk .sly require dnelopeaset by the anal mode ot
cuanying 00111Matiiiille to its =Ad. and I am madded
that who this railway is !Niglio& every tun is the district
will ban ones to rallies ter that width takes plies this day.
I bee maim te return ice Inv best thanks. (Chem.)
Throe chain were give ter Lord Palmerston, and three
for Lady Palmerston.
The amnia! ant proposal "The Health of the Mew
hen for the County, Colonel Cartwright sad Mr. /Leigh=
Mr. IlLinorrurr, respoodiag, mid the
lord and his w Mt.y seented always to he sapippi
in the pee of *husk fertile& sad it wee M-
I variably with him " Heeds, I via ; tails, you loss."
(Ranwed laughter.) Whomever it came op
lb. tooth oloestat very prope bad all the ere t,
what it came up tads the rest tithe risioistry came ia Ice
; the blame. (Chests and deadened laughter.) He did nth
wish to make the acel• lard reepensible for say ankh. play,
bat the people, it was evident, were determined to /Poo Ina
all the half pesos end the rest of the ministry all Widths.
(Roars of laughter.) There was mother excellent menu
mby they should radially welcome the amble viscand, and
• that was beans he was the husband of se elogleat
Northamptonshire lady. (Men.) The meaty did of
see as mach of her ea enald be Mend. bat she woad always
be eat cordially wakened winner she came among
them. (Chem.)
The CNAIZIKAN men proposed "Tim Health of the Ow.
trotAaes," to width Mr. Crowns replied in • brief but
pinged Ries* wearies the amnia( that no difficulties
should stead is the way et the micaledul cosistroctiou of
, tim lists . . . .

of tie whiten, soul 'lost of the mayors at Nardi.
sopeco sod fienotterd-ewAvoe, were thee gives, sod
reopeoriod te 'by these goottpree.
Lord Patetismo sort fillpina the " Mehl' of the
Chskielo," whisk woo &..h with shore
Siena= ROM baylog sadad, the anapaay sopa.
mood sad aim* show isseM Nernoalk, and ni-
-1 honed le how, the whoop el the gesessiloo swims el hi
the mod passentst moser.