The Express.
London, England, 1856-12-13 00:00:00

METROPOLITAN BOARD OP WORK&

The ordinary weekly sestiog was held yesterday
at GeWheal. Mr. J. Timmons la the ekab.
The buboes skeet showed ea available balms, se
moms. tl► eels
• ftiouiea attested from the pariah of St. Leonard,
Shwei (iereisesit by Marrs. Rows sad Wars), to
peewit a annerfal dbapproviag of the suggested outfall
at Balaban Cheek for the Milan istereepting sewers of the
inetrepells, sad seettasseadiag the eetablabsesat of works
ate elf deederisanee. The dormant spanned
ef /geerre. Davis, Laiag, Priebe*, Bona, Des Sit
Idwasde,
sad
The atewarieleCra.teg bows nailed.
The Bows moved that the subject be takes fate wend
easefibirstios ea the day to which Use damasks of the
testa &Maw should be adjoined.
Mr. Wa.a esseadel the 'sense, which wee pat sad
evades&
Mr. Smarr p.eeated a memorial from the Holborn Mr
trio born, wbW stated that, " U eines parts of tbe Me
ant nem Mel by the City Cosamainiesers of Sewers, they
were a/ spoke that se mask of the property es was the.
mashie* the Oily of Leaden shoold be dedsetat frees the
ntenty v resweesst."
This awaselel was striae by Ms. G. Taylor ea behalf el

117:11iiiiiitimeti that the meaterial be refund W the
Imes easialltea.

Ttee sense nes-eeseeded aad esni•L
The beard wee sesepted ter a eoesiderable thee I. Itsetlas
=a of appeals sealant the awns* awarded to certain
akwho had lad their cases in semsequeare of the
pentes si the Metropolis Local Management Act.

tar samiso or stiisror.

Oe the 4di of -April last, is deeequesee of the 141 d
delis aide eel requiring the board to made ems of the
dread of the detropolin, as that so two ahead be idled by
the ode aeme. the subject was referred to a eesaittee to
make with vestries sad dories beide, all POOMINOO,
stbsr ostkoritigg- _ _

ier./flieuainta. ea behalf of the ememlttee, aem
' brought up the report, which stated that there were 671
sheets la Ws metropolis designated by 17 ammo *sly, sea
that el them mom thus were as fewer thsa 62 repelticak
seattend all ever the town, sawing aa esoneovie 1111110.1eille
' imeaveslower, low of thi, sad mete of labour. Bash
a Mete of Wage also delayed the delivery el
bum sad the daily Moslems of the cesastaalty;
sad the poetise we se absaditet mane of eesfssiessail
militate. Flavin combatted seem objections whisk might
be arpd against say alteration ea this subject, the ems-
slime reememesded—.. That the wee of the swim.
meatimed stoma, which emus each mere than 20 times, be
'imaged to same nowhere else is see within the metrome-
litsa dietsist—Cleorgecitresto, Merles-strum, Jelmotreets.

King-amen, Qwerarttreets, Chars street', Nsw..t:eel%
Wlllierstratts, High meets, Unioa-streets, Nerth-etreata.
Doke-streets, 1111111104170119, York-streets, Paso glees%
Edward streets, York-places. That the patties of the
New-reed beta/see the Edgware-road sod Parh-
am'', be Galled Marylebooc-road ; the portico betimes
Park-square sod TeUeshaaa-court-road be celled Peones-
read ; the parties betweeo Tothaohara cott tatted sad
!Lemmata be Galled Peaces-road Zug, sod the ponies
booms Lieeirertee sad the Amid lam, at Winton, be
ealled Peateerille-rold ;or by sash other muses all the
bawd say Molds ems, mad that e l the separate manes of
pilaw M yam& lstleg therein be abolished. That io rll
the draft sueeemeti to eosforteity with the ant male-
time, lathe several divisions of the New-road, deeeribed la
the asesM rasolatlas, sad la all mien honahar balk epos
rie Maud, the ousberirg be rosateativ• tbroagboot, cola-
nestedas at the sad nutlet to St. Paul's Cathedral, with
the add amebas ea the right head, and the eve& autobere
es the left." _ _ _

The ieert et the committee was ordered to be plated
sad sad the board adjearoed.

TRH TICERT-07.

YE SYSTEM.

LIVIIIIPOOL, FRIDAY.
111, reaaarlas sada by Bugs Alders= at the
Niels, of the equasitsioa bon. is Mislay Wt. has stash
forth th• following latter iron the grab= of rho rasa
juy. It was &hung to Duos Alaimo retards, attar-

"Hy Lent,—Beires elaimlag their Mose from the
duties imposed upeo lbsim by • ealemise combing so lees
this 12111 peteseees. nod 1111 Meisel Misesse apart the law,
the greenery ledge is mend Olds seam of it:merits*
of the shweredges saisossed to them by peer lupin
their estrum late thig wart, with Pups* to the dhoti it
the teasatly istredneed gram of ttasllaf *kits of leave
he seadeb before the aspiration° Omit am, without any
greater essari_ ty fer their tonere geed 'Meet this that
white less derived from their good behaviour under the
restrahe egoism dilepliae, end the mutest sumillasee
ef Its elms. The greed jury find from the report et
Celesta Jab. deesd Bth Key, 1866, that the record
of No endue ea/ ladmtry of meh prisoner is the sely
guide la grandee Whets of leave, sad that the report
men* disdain* eiy 'Naiades es the port of the
&aphis to satisfy Idiseeldes the nod redeemed's et •
=or, as • revises esedides dhh release of
It may be quite true that nib • reedition
Wee be a bones to hypocrisy, sad open the doer to
meek sham ; bet the read jury submit that good suds*
aim, Is the abases of an temptations mop portunity to
de evil, ma sever be • sufficient gametes against • relapse
late 'rime. Is Calomel Jelsh's report it is stated that the
total usual per costae, of rusosiviatisd offenders epee dm
whale seater es Mewed. asennits a so more then 3.2 now
seat. spas the sewage takes ever dam the eat of the 16th
sad 17th Victoria, e 99, ease into operatios, • period of
tem years sad five matbs Without desytag that %hie
return greeds • gratifying malt, Manual as it slows than
marl, 97 per oat. of the holders of them limom hare sot
hitherto ease orals within statistic., of this matey, the
grand jury still entertain sa opinion that the Me has beta
toe ahem to anew any genera embolus to be drama that
it is by se mass certain that many of these will sot relapse
late mime, or that they an not eves sow litrieg is the ma-
missies of aim without the detection of the law ; aad,
deaby, they Foist to the serious proportion shows is
the present calendar of the amount of wine committed
by the holders of tickets of leave—about 10 per met. of the
whole oilmen against the laersorbether they regard the
number of offenders, or the sum of the offenses with
which they are charged. Amongst the twelve holders of
helms of leave there are saves charged with burglary, foss
charged with amilt and robbery, and use with mom
Soma of the assaulb were of the character of those emu
mail salted garrotte robberies ;' aad several imams
show the /Seem to have be.. committed by more Mao
us person, affording evidence that the coseiets have re-
tamed te bed emaciates as well es to evil habits. The greed
jury setirely dieslaiss any intention to questios the seeeresy
ef Celuel Jebb's return; but they respectfully mbesit to
your lordship, sad to the public purelly, that the results
of every day's eaperienee are such as to warrant them is
beldam with great jealousy apes sag coatis asses of • system
seder which a serious aggravation of the amount of offenses
stalest perms sod property sea he elearly shows to have
beta caused by this alteretion in our criminal law.
"They view with much alarm the possible effects of ea-
isertaisty, not in the tuflictios of paniebment, but is its
probable dilution; end they are efievieud that habitual
°feeders ere likely to derive much emeoarsgement from the
precinct thus bold out to them of obtaining • partial, if sot
a total, rismiesios of their memos, sad to look upon the
mousse Ma moult of law as • mere nominal punishment,
which may be easily evaded before the full penalty of crime
has bees touted.
"la offering those opisioss, the greed jury do by so
Isms seek to prejudge the quasi= of the mode and extut
of secondary umishment„ • subject, as they are aware, Per-
muted with difilealties ; but only to isdieste the deeply
which is te be spprebeaded, and to draw the attention of
the legislature to the alarm which they believe to exist
saes' the pablis arising from this source.
" Is enclusioa, the grand jury respectfally offer to your
lordship their grateful acknowledgments of the public en-
vies maimed by the seasonable and fureible expression of
your lordship's deliberate judgment in this important
matter. " Binned on Malt of the mad jury,
" W. Eat WISTLI, Foreman.
" To the Hos. air Edward Hell Alderson, Knight,
ose of the Barons of her liejesty's Court of

Izebsquer.
" Die. 11, IBM"
The foreman, having concluded, handed in the paper.
His Lordship—Gentlemen, I am extremely obliged to
you, sad I shall forward tbie your presentment to the pro-
per quarter. I salvoes 1t is your sigh I should fcrward it
le the peeper quarter ?
Tlto Wow ►owed assent.
Ilia Lordship—Very well, gentlemen. I feel very mach
obliged to you, sad shall do so.

STATUTE LAW COMMISSIONS.—The expenditure
between the years 1831 and 1885, sanctioned by the Mon •
of Commons, upon royal sad (ober econnussions, for digest-
big. Ms., the statute law., e mewled dawn hundred thousand
pounds. Yet sites all this our statute hook is " wholly un-
digested, sad devoid of say system or arraogenoos what-
ovor."—Cseil Sank. Ossetic
WIIITEBALL, DEC. 10.—The Queen has been
it=l to give sad grant unto Colonel the Hoo.
C pikoonon. .8., her Majesty's royal Inman sad
poemilloa got ho easy accept sad you the moos of
erwimeeerie ef de woad el.r of the order of at Movies
sad tt Lessoos, widish the Alen of Seddlals bath been
=a ads yea kiss, is tortimety of kis appro.
1s d
66 alselneenbal sautess before the enemy theist
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