The Express.
London, England, 1847-03-30 00:00:00

e, share them among the tribe. The nuked
f the New Hebrides and the decently dressed
ire, after all, animated by the Ramo instincts.
cause cross the room before the chafe-femme,
; throw a handful of nuts on the stage while
sr of drilled monkeys are performing, and
rill break through the decorum of artificial

jearnals and despatches of Sunday., from
ave arrived, but are altogether devoid of jo-
lt was said in some quarters that Count St
will be almost immediately replaced in London
Baraute, and that the latter will be sue-
t St. Petersburg by M. Bresson.
will undergo a further augmentation of
• the first fortnight of April.

Madrid journals and correspondence of the
been received. The ministerial crisis still
d without solution. Various rumours were
d, among which were the following :—That
v to sign the acts of the government was
I to be conferred upon the king consort ; that
be proposed to put the queen in a state of
that the queen mother would be, or was,
to Madrid: that the queen desired to dismiss
net, but that no member could be got to sign
scary act; that, on the other hand, the queen
to put the sign-manual to the acts of the
It was certain that extraordinary couriers
spatched by the cabinet twice a day to Paris.
Irdar, of the 23rd, says that Mr. Bulwer has
lel interviews with the queen, and has ne-
nothing to obtain the formation of a ministry
seish influence, and composed of MM. Pa-
nlemanca Ros de Glow, Vahez, and Pastor y
Mother report circulated was, that the
; of Rianzares was expected to return, accom-
by the Duke of Montpensier, and that a
would be established under the duke and the
wort L'Ece des Conerciti, of the 23rd, says
Pacheco, when ordered by the queen to form a
r, first visited M. Seijas,"and, after having con-
rith the queen, went to the Duke of Sotomayor
in him of what passed. It was said that in
ince of this, these statesmen called together all
Ling men of the Moderate party, and that M.
a, in such critical circumstances, preferred the
nof procurertr local to that of minister. It
(continues this journal) that the cabinet waits
;patience the decision of the court of France
tions of the highest interest, and it is probable
Duchess of Rianzares herself will be the
of the answer. No one was yet induced to
he vacant post of Captain-General of Madrid.

SCE.—The Chamber of Commerce of Bett-
ye addressed a letter t> M. Dumont, Minister:of
rOTIU ill France, strongly urging the necessity of
at Boulogne being carried out far enough to enable
nets running between that port and England to
d depart indifferently at all times of tide. Sup-
e works executed in timber in a similar manner to
ready completed, the expense will not exceed
and when the corresponding improvements pro-
be carried out by the South• Eastern Railway Com-
olkestone are completed, it would be possible to travel
is to London in twelve hour, independently of the
•hicb the tide serves. The letter points out that
caching completion of the railway from Paris to
renders all other improvements it may be possible
n the communications between London and Paris
f mature consideration, and concludes by dwelling
atimate connexion and greet traffic that is likely to
between London and Paris when only separated
nor of twelve hours' duration.
:Sl3 FRONTIERS, MARCH 16.—We have at
athentie information respecting the movements of
'an troops in the interior of the kingdom of Poland.
'cnies', between Russia, on one side, and Austria
solo on the other, a corps of Cossacks, which has
isiderahly reinforced, in now stationed. There is,
n Russiin-Poland, and probably not far from the
of Galicia, a movable corps under Gen. Rudiger,
12,000 men, including the ordinary garrison. This
robably intended to watch the movements in Gi-
n which very alarming aceounu have been received
> much is certain. According to other accounts,
owever, all agree, there are separate carps in dill
its of the kingdom, none of which, however, exceeds
000 men. A part of these corps is said to be in-
n. Southern Russia, and another portion to be coo-
-1 in Poland for a grand review, which the Emperor
o have in that kingdom.
PT.—ALEXANDRIA, MARCiI 9.—A consider-
>cry took place at Cairo in the last days of February.
at of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Company
t had sent to Cairo, by the transit Company, two
nttaining 2,800 f. in sovereigns, with instructions
r should be forwarded via Sues to India. There
!re carelessly left in a cupboard, and when they were
for it was found that one had been made away
7he author of the robbery is se yet unknown.
ECE.—Punitc ESECUTION.—The following
scene has taken plan:. at Nauplia, in Greece :—'Two
, Demetrius and Theodosius 'fryphottponloe, were
out for execution in the principal square of the
They both walked quietly to the scaffold, but when
eutioner approached Demetrius to bind him to the
nk, the latter, who is a man ef gigantic stature and
oi strength, burst his cords, end overthrew the
act and his existents. On their endeavouring to
re, when they regained their legs, Demetrius heat
rerely, and threatened to pitch them off the scaffold
be crowd, and was carrying his threats into men-
hen the executioner drew a lonsebladed knife from
iv dress, and stabbed Demetrius to the heart, who
i upon the platform. The executioner then dem*
a corpse. The other brother, Theodosius, on the
r, seemed ?correctly resigned to his fate, and sub
himself quietly into the hands of the executioner.
her moment he had ceased to exist.
rA.—Our files of the Jacasche Courant embrace
sle month of January. With the exception of notices
>sive floods in the western districts and of the abate-
r*e epidemic that had visited some of the eastern,
Id little to the brief notices received vei Marseilles.
we bad previonaly copied from the Dutch journals.
set interesting items of intelligence in these papers
ee which indirectly indicate the state of postal corn-
aim and general trade in this great dependency of the
lands. The Ream-vessel Merapi, employed to carry
ale hem Batavia to Singapore (to be forwarded by
glish overland) appears to make the voyage from
a ant back in fifteen days. It sailed from Batavia
in the morning of the Ist of January,,lB47, and
l on its return early in the morning of the
Between Batavia and Singapore it touches at Munk-
ad The mail of the Ist of January contained
1,1.43 letters. Of these 1,072 were addressed to Europe
ineeles, and 43 rid Southampton. The number of
for hanks was 230: for Palembang, 217; for Riouw,
:dfor Singapore, British India, and China, 240. This
lition of the Batavian correspondence supplies data for
ably near conjecture as to the distribution of its trade.
er indication is afforded by the number of vessels load-
Batavia in any friven day. On the 2.3 th of January
ere were :—loading ter Amsterdam, 4 ships, for Dort, 1,
meal for Rotterdam, all Dutch : for Macassar or Sore-
oe also Dutch ,• fir Padang, one Dutch barque;
retapore, one Spanish ship and one Dutch barque; for
Ice, one American ship ; for Hamburg, one Hamburg
Lr Gothenburg one, and for Stockholm two Swedish

thr (lean.
e Queen held a court yesterday afternoon at
ogharn.palace. Senor 'shwas, Envoy Extraordinary,
linist-r Plenipotentiary from Spain, had an audieneWpf
.ajesty to present his credentiale. Senor Mora, Envoy
Ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary from Mexico,
al audience of the Queen to present his credentials.
Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited her
ity and her Royal Consort yesterday. His Royal
ness Priem Albert rode out on horseback yesterday,
led be his Equerry in Waiting, Colonel Bouverie. The
I family took their accustomed walks and rides getter-
The Earl of Lincoln, Lord Edward Howard, and Mr.
. Anson, had the honour of joining the royal circle at
ingham palace at dinner yesterday evening.

meeting of several of the cabinet ministers took
Yesterday, at the residence of the Marquis of Lana-
., in Berkelispaquare (the noble marquis continuing
Posed). There were present Lord John Ranch. Sir
re Grey, Viscount Palmerston, Earl Grey, the Marquis
sariearde, the Earl of Clarendon, and the Right lion.
Labouchere.

met Scitiramelpenninek, 'Minister of the Nether-
,. kft Loudon last Sunday morning for the Hague. His
leery is expected.to return in about a month. During
Beene M. Stmtenus, Counsellor of Legation, will act as
gi d'Affaires.
r. Bancroft, the American Minister, left town on
day, on a short visit to Paris.
Won de Brunow, the Russian minister, transacted
iess yesterday at the Foreign-office.
ir J. Polly had an interview with the Earl of
radon yesterday at the ofllee of the Beard of Trade.—
R. had an interview with Earl Grey yesterday at
.olonial-offios.
and J. Russell had a dinner party on Saturday, at
esidence in Chesham-place. Among the company were
Van de Weyer, the Belgian Minister; Baron de Mon-
?, Portoluese Minister; the Chevalier Bunsen, Prussian
,nter; Senor laterite, Spanish Minister; the Duke of
rolk, the Duke of liedford, Earl Fortmeue, Viscount
inston. Lord Lilford, the Earl of Minto, Mr. V. Stuart,
Lord W. Russell.
k!patches were receired yesterday, at the Colo-
-office, from the Governors of Hong Kong, Ceylon, the
intim. held Gibraltar.
he Judicial Committee of the Privy Council eat
"aY, to give judgment on an appeal " Sidney Stephen
le Judges of the Supreme Court of Van Diemen's Land."
Inds Present were the Mester of the Rolls, Lord
%am, Lord Campbell, and the Judge of the Admiralty
ri Judgment was given by Lord Brougham.