The Express.
London, England, 1856-05-30 00:00:00

HYDE PARK.

The encionires for the exhibition in Hydopark•tood an
the open epic. between the Serpentine sod the Marble
Arch; the frail*, for the Seed pieties wets Tempel files(
the two sides of a triangleorith the apex towards Grosvenor-
gate. Am early am seven o'clock au lonesome somber of
penes. had c 'Seated. Several boys climbed up i• trees,
sear Park-leas, and after a Use some of those below begin
playfully throwing sods of turf at them ; the ammemeut
moon became g I, and lumps of earth were flying about
in ►ll directions. By the thus these persons had got tired of
this fas it bad become quite dark, and general attention was
attracted to the boons sloop the sides of the park, w►ich
commenced t, Weeniest.: the balconies of all the houses
onamendieg the park were decorated, and sesta had bees
erect, don the roots assures' About 9 o'clock Dudley-house,
the resides*, of Lord Ward, was lit; the mansion We. au
blase of light. every outline of the building sad of the
veraodahs was marked by a lies of gas Jets. The effect was
very brilliant, and the crowd loudly applauded. About
half-put nips a rceket from the Oren-puk gave the sigma;
for the eommeseement of the exhibition. The Ant display

wu a brilliant illantiastkia of white, rsd, sad lima arts,
with a continuous disabuse of maroon. This was followed
by • discharge of rockets. The general display was as
musty as posrdble the ease as tbst to the Green Park. It
was divided, as had beta eantrancod, into several division.
Esth division ussineseed by • signal obeli from the asses
of the eselesure, this was followed by a shout, of rockets
either minaret or parachute. Two flied pines sandy similar
wore Ulm •ohibitd at the °posits sada of the nolo
rare, and tho division ended with • dilating.' of dulls.
Back division also inaludod a battery of etresuen, Sr
us of squibs or Bosun wadies. The rookets
were miagoillarnt. Tits colour varied in envy dia.
charge; some of them scattered stars of red, bins,
and whits; labors, a shower of streamers or
crackers ; tho' shell' wen also naiad; some nattered
varinwod stars ; whorl, elm rides to a gnat height,
nested to form into a spiel.. of Any " milky way," which
dcoolvisi in • shower of pall fehl. The lied pieces were
also of a very varied ellareoter—racket wheels., Borah slam
pointod sten, Halsor aranses, Brunswick stars, and every
satiety of wheal, crass, and star, that protaohniegingensity

could devise. The eshibitiaa sTreaciladed with tit;
display of tone Mildest. fized pieces and two easeades
of lire. The grand distiller's of rockets which was 'apes' ed
to hose formed the conclasim, was given at a iamb earlier
period. Nothing es .ald be Ilan Mao the effect of this dis-
abarp ; the whole sky was cm MISS of blazing stars, the
ps of the trees were lit up, and the ladies on the homes
beyoad were ditianly visible. The pintas who visited
Hyd►park ban sa advantage over those in other localities;
is addition to the display immediately before then, the
✓ackets and shells from Primrose-hill aad the tires park
were seen to great advising* ; both matinaed for seam
tine after they had mimed Is Hyd►pork. Bat
those who hod selected ►t as then koala fee the
'seeing, had ao rums to regret their shoier Dana( the
whole mean( we did am ems a policeman is Use park ; sad
to the credit of the people, we nest say there was no moss-
sity for then. The osiy violative of order was the thrown,
L turf already sestiosed, bet ao damage wee dose homed
I destroying a kat or;two. The crowd comaneased navies oil
immediately oa the close of the ezhibities; and sawith•
standing the Manse crowd/ Mtn was sot mask difieslty
is plain ea emit.

VICTORIA PARK.

The poses

is Victoria Pia was seem

thing in the &stare of so experiseest 0a so other rea-
✓m
has the priseiple .f publis ...fetisg " been eateuded
se far east, or the population of the vast district of which it
is the entre bra rattled is that which is intended to
ly,iity the Molotov of London. 83 far as a somewhat
woreful observation sold be brought to bea► is almost'
conatlsso methadon, its esperisteat wee singularly acll
coestal. B sanded immediately on. tits north by Hacksey,l
Victoria Perk ureters some four or five ►eadrod sera of
grams laud (on the whole fiat, bat dirnified by
weD•tdsoted shrubberies, sad a few but flee treee)—
late the heart of &lintel-pees, sad is within nay reach of
llUt-cad, sad all the regime which are eon-
riled ia the rears of docks whisk rash to Birkwall. It
L divided fats two parts by a road IMO leads hem the
ergots, parts of Stratford and Bow to the idile-ead-reed.
It may rally he lwagised that the hives el industry by
which this ■ew lung of the metropolis Is eannuaded are
able to poor (ado their bemired, of thousaads is say oar
era by which they may be moved to merger is a plies
sf resort whisk meet bo sessidered, la the
Mart sere of the term, sae et the grater
lasprovemeste of Leader is reseal years. The Norther
aids of the red erre was roses for the display
a the firewerhs, sad out of the 200 wren of whisk It ra-
ster, about 19 were boardad up ad appropriated Is the
pyrotechnic lasobisery. It le said that w►a the bad
played cia the or busy os whir it was permitted to de
so, between 80,000 sad 90,000 purr aseemblod, sad they
seemed to occupy oily a small eerier of that part of the
park. Lest sight every spot of grousd wee occupied by s
crowd which, thrash sot pressed together ad having ample
rum for striding rd movie', wee yet dense, and kept
together. It wee oak:slated that sot leis then two hun-
dred thorned preens were preeer. This maw of people
wee remukably douestarkeis. It cosaired almost w►olly
of re due; witting 'said he mar homogeneous. There
woo se visible admixture of the dimmer alarm sad
the middle slate wee otarsely represented at all. It wee
the pars, simple worlds( MM, with his wits sad eltildres,
who wore susembled la this people's park, sad doers wee I.
ell a doe's; la may ern a well-Co de leek abort them
whisk woo moat gratifylag. Then woos sort sad steady
IMMO: of enjoyfy• lialiday, w►le► woe prang. Ivry-
hod, emir u h ; there was as sir et essildesee la
themselves sad seek sure se they weadered rim* start
at Pet, sad belly settled quietly sad erleety fa plasm te
Ideates the Inwerks, sad es esttleeed duby the whole
time ek at display. Per Fidel et test ►son we 414 tel
observe a does banes pews, sal we sew het
so► pettessas, who wes 'teamed et sae et the
Ow It AM, mein acid be more oreditaWs Ie