The Express.
London, England, 1846-11-12 00:00:00

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the privations resulting from the failure of the potato Cheers.' replied the Abbess, ' for allowing me to ir JI
crop in 1845. The potato crops . this year are satisfac- the mouih of His vicar words of life and hope, ]tie T,
tory ; but the high puce of provisions, and, above all, greet , St. John Cantz, that lam inclehtete7
the failure of the rye harvest claim the serious attention a ." We thought of him,' responded the Holy ley
of the chamber, and of the government. The reuewal , and vs resolved to pay this visit under the uaee...' ''
of the law relating to provisions and pecuniary protector of Poland. Ood bah given us in yeee o,'-'• ,
grants for carrying on public works, and affording relief in the model of sacerdotal virtue. It is our anises
special special cases will, no doubt, produce happy results. that in Poland and throughout the world the clergy
The canalisation of the Campine is very successfully imitate his example.' he Mother Abbess then pis
progressing. The, formation of roads, and the employ- the Pope Ablat Jolowicky,who had witnessed her 067
mein of certain measures which will be laid before The Holy Father spoke to him most graciously*seal
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you, will enable ue, iu a few years, to reclaim that part of our Moiled him respecting the wounds of the Slotber ea;
territory. Tbe projecta of law relating to agricultural and The Weer then knelt,
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on the 30th of October, at St. Petersbur
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for revising certain portions of the laws continue to form .
is affirmed that the questiOn has is ration of the Ilsee
the subject of examination. Bills relating to the tribunals
the town of Hague will contribute to the ' e '
commerce, to personal arrest, and to cases of bankruptcy, expellee ,hick
• • i construction of this port will require.-We
have been submitted to the opinion of the judicial
mentioned the heroic conduct of seine Dutch have
corps, and of the universities. I trust that
occasion of the shipwreck of the English ves'ailete; i
they will be laid before you during the present
Ca t. Orison We are now inform. d, thatse „,,le.-- -d
session. The projected modifications of the criminal Cap
t.
sterling granted by Lloyds, the town 1 ----y_
code as well as the new law of discipline for the merchant
has sent, through the English Consul of - """'
navy will be placed before you without delay, at hotter
the sum of 501. sterling, which has been distributed um.
The government has devoted its attention to the manage-
four Dutch sailors, who saved the whole crew t el
merit of establishments for the insane ; to pawnbroking
-According to a letter from Batavia, of theof
institutions (Moats-de-pieta) and to the formationthen inthe --
of agricultural colonies. Propositions for realizing the Au ust all the Dutch ships
g , road, which,
still disengaged, had been freighted by the 1 ton d
amelioration]; which humanity and the state of so-
Netherlands Commercial Company f.r the -
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ciety demand will also be submitted to you. I request
laden with sugar for Cowes, Isle of Wight - -
that you will, as soon as possible, discuss the bill relating to
the penitentiary system. NOVEMBER 6.-The Deputies of the
P2ll
The traffic on the national railway during the year 1846 concerned in the fisheries have lately presentee at 4
has been again remarkably increased. The completion of the of thanks to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, of NI
double lines already commenced, and of new railways, the and Colonies, for the serious interest which iss demi
works of which have been begun on various points, will odd says) was manifested by those gentlemen on Menai!,
to the existing prosperity. Belgium, respecting the national fisheries. The dee
The adoption of a body of laws for the management affirm that the changes made in the treaty, in the'.
of the above grand national enterprise is now practicable, respecting the fisheries, have already had a favuurablis
You will have to discuss various propositions for fixing the and promise to be yet more advantageous in future
tariff of prices and determining the general management of ni.e r
AESTRICHT, Nov. 5.-Reports have been f os.
the railway. time in circulation here respecting the station of the '
In order to increase the resources of the working classes,
from Maastricht to Aix-la-Chapelle, which prese te'e
my government will greatly encourage the formation of the
intended site as very disadvantageous to the gen' • lets
roads already devised, and seize every opportunity to hasten
of trade. In consequence, several inhabitants-wllu .
the execution of the numerous works already guaranteed. hue s
an address to his Majesty, in which they petition liin-i
The army, one of the firmest supports of the independence
so .
good as to refuse his assent to the plan alreasy Isis
of the country, and of its institutions, continues to render
to him for the erection of the said station, and to be iii
itself worthy of all my confidence, and of the interest
to order that, instead of placing this ststiun *
which you display for it. The efforts of my government will
it it may be erected within the walls. '
always tend to maintain a useful spirit of emulation in its e 7,
ranks and the feeling of its duty to the country. GERMANY.-VIENNA, Nov. 3. - The an
I All the measures which may direct it in the way of progress, just received from Ofen respecting the Archduke Pia
and ensure its welfare, will, no doubt, meet with are again unfavourable. Archduke John has gametal
your kind co-operation. The modifications of the militia Part of the attendants of the Archduke Stephen, alit
law, and of the system of fines, as well of the one already arrived here, have returned to Okn. This too
relating to the public health will powerfully contribute to his highness the reigning Duke of Nassau left the e
attain that object. Notwithstanding the effect pro- The arrival of M. Rothschild, which is expected toward
duced on certain sources of public revenue by end of the present month, gives rise to much tit a
extraordinary circumstances the equilibrium of the financial world of Vienna. The report of a new I
expenditure and receipt of the state may be maintained forty million florins, a report which usually accommai
without imposing new sacrifices on taxpayers. The majority great banker, does not seem likely to be confirmed; In
of the budgets for 1847 have already been laid before a remedy will be found by turning the 3 per note i
you. In the course of the session you will have to National Bank into 4 per cents., which would greatl!
examine the budges of the ways and means for 1818. the marke.. The state of the Donne is exceedingly In
Oentlemen,-In the midst of peace, IN Igium has de- railway shares have fallen again.
veloped the germs of a fertile activity. Whilst looking AN INCIDENT FOR A 1),,,,,A.-We reed
back with satisfaction to the results already obtained, we Berlin letter of the 4th :-" The journey from which
may also regard the future with confidence. The harmony Bodelschwing, the Minister, of the Interior his just re
existiug among the great powers of the state,and the support had for its object, as he declares, the accomplish=
which you have given, and which I trust you will continue to sacred duty. The municipality of Breslaw had just d
give, to my government will enable us to preserve and con- to an artisan, named Heller, letters constitut rig 1
solidate our institutions. The ardent desire, which during honorary burgess of the town, on the occasion of the I
many centuries was expressed by our country for the enjoy- anniversary of his being established at Bres;aw. M. de
ment of a national existence, and for the employment of its schwieg, clothed in a plain palctot, presented hared
numerous resources, has been realised in our thy. The re- Heller's, 'and inquired if he remembered in dell
flcction that my efforts have contributed to secure the Ines- lodged and fed for a fortnight a pour student, the e
timable advantages of a free and independent existence locksmith. M. Heller replied, that he had I
for Belgium will always be a source of great happiness to me. fused remembrance of the fact-Do yon r
At the conclusion of this speech his Majesty was greeted her the name of the
student.-. -Are y
with loud cries of " Five k Rol." norant what is become of him i-Completely.-1 e
you, sir ; that young man, whom you r, ceiyed so gear
was myself. (Here M. de Bodelschwingh °pew:dais
- -- and Phowed his minister's unicorm, adorned with i
orders.) I worked hard, and I have had mews
however high-placed I may be at present, 1 shall no
get those who were my benefactors during my hunt
I congratulate you on the distinction whivn the Mail
of Breslaw has accorded you, and you may count ee
all matters where you or your children need pectin
support. -After having said these words, 31. B sklel
shook M.Hellcr cordially by the hand and withdriee,
his card, on which were marked his name, hi' title,, I
high dignity with which be was invested. Some m
after, M. Heller received a case contaiaiug nth prea
himself and his children."
FRANKFORT, Nov. 3.-Although the sittil
the States have closed, the President, contrary tot
custom of spending the vacations at Vienna, is sill hi
is greatly occupied. The Prussian ambassador is still
The King of Bavaria has just issued a i
suspending for two years the payment of the arrears a
in order that the tax-payers may be able to cos
funds for the supply of breal to the peer at ade
liii Majesty has also subscribed from his own pun
florins towards relieving the poor, and ha. ordend tl
from the government stores shall be supplied at a /fa
On the 4th instant, died at Bonn, in Pro
Reis, the oldest musical composer in Germany, and I
the celebrated Ferdinand Reis, who died nee yr
The doctor was in his 91st year, and was for a la
master of the chapel of the Elector Maximilian Fn
Cologne, which has reckoned amongits members Ile
Reicha, the two Romberg', and many ober artists
seendent merit. Dr. Rein was not only the writer a
rous vocal and instrumental compositions, bat also the
of many recondite works on the history sod theory o
He was made a doctor by the Vaiv.' f Bean,
inauguration of the monument raised
to the
Beethoven, whose intimate friend he was.
DENMARK.-The states of the Badly of
wig have sent a lengthened address to the King of T
in which they maintain the right of succession of I
line to the sovereignty of that duchy, and its in]l i
from the Duchy of- Holstein. The States say that
with astonishment in the letter patent, and in the i
tion of the 18th September, an opinion exprened a
direct contradiction to the fundamental law of the
tion of the duchies, and in violation of their inde
The States deny that the law of succession of Dr
applicable to the duchies, and proceed in their ,
the refutation, one by one, of the *waren:tante of I
patent. The address concludes by directing the at
the King to the intense sensation that bin been lin
this subject, and which it is intimated mai
a turbulent manner, iple
if the print putforth in
patent be persisted in.
POLAND.-CRAcow, Ocr. 30. -The
Cracow is still under martial law, and has a areal
garrison. After ten o'clock, no one
is allowed to
the streets without a lantern or a permit. If li,
reply to the third challenge of the sentinel, he id]
shut. No one is allowed to keep arms in his ho
pain of death. Any person lodging a stranger Ii
night, without special permission from the polls
100 dollars. What has become of Dembowski no a
is all probability, he fell at Podgorze. After the
dead were thrown into pits dug on the spot, and hi
been amongst the slain. There is no repiesentatie
now at Cracow.
GALICIA.—The newly-organised gendall
soon be on duty. The men arc picked, and receiv
Special bureaux of police are to be established iv i
with this body of troops.

FRANCE.—DIPLOMATIC CHANCES.—The follow-
ing diplomatic changes are announced by a royal onlonnance,
dated the 29th ult., but published only in the Moniteur of
this day : Baron de Bois-le-Comte, envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary in Holland, is appointed ambassador
in Switzerland, in place of the Count de Pontois. Baron de
Bussierre, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary
in Seamy, is appointed in the same capacity in Holland.
The Marquis d'Eyragucs, minister plenipotentiary in Baden,
is appointed envoy extraordinary and minister plenipoten
tiary in Saxony. Baron de Langsdorff, envoy extra-
ordinary and =mister plenipotentiary in Brazil, is ap.
pointed in the name quality in Baden. M. His de
Butenval, firs' secretary of embassy at Constantinople, is
appointed envoy extraordinary and minister plenipoten-
tiary in Brazil. M. de la Itosii:re, minister plenipoten-
tiary, is named envoy extraordinary and minister pleni-
potentiary in Mexico, in place of Baron Alleys de Cyprey.
By a royal ordonnance, dated' the let inst., the Count de
Pontois is created a peer of France. It appears that M. do
Pontois will shortly cease to be the representative of the
King of the French at the Confederation, and retire from a
career in which he has rendered such eminent services.
CIVIL REGISTRATION OF TIIE NIONTPENSIER NIAR-
RIAOE.—On Monday the insertion of the act of marriage of
the Duke and Duchess of Montpensier on the civil registers
of the royal family, took place at St. Cloud. The ceremony
was attended by the different members of the royal family,
all the high dignitaries of the state, the Spanish Ambas-
sador, and suite. At a quarter-past five the King entered
the 'Wilk. He gave his arm to the Duchesse de Montpen-
(der ; the Duke de Montpensier led in his august mother.
A circular table, covered with a velvet cloth, was placed
under the I:ortrait of Louis XIS-. The King and the
royal family seated themselv, a on the right side of the
table, in a semi-circle. In front and on the left side of
the table sat the ministers of the King. On his let, the
Spanish Ambassador, Marshal Molitor, Count Mole, the
Duke of Broglie, and the first President Seguier. Behind,
were the members of the bureau of the Chamber of Peers,
the President of the Chamber of Deputies, M. Sauzet, the
Procureur-Generals Dupin, Hebert, Lieutenant-General
Jacqueminot, the Prcfeta of the Seine and Police.. On
a sign of the King, Duke Pasquier read the act of mar-
riage, as celebrated in the palace of Madrid, on the 10th
October last. The King then rose and affixed his signa-
ture, which was successively done by the Duke and Duchess
of Montpensier, the princes, minister* the Spanish ambas-
sador, and the other witnesses. At half-past six all the per-
sons who were present at the ceremony sat down to dinner
with the royal family, coven having been laid for one hun-
dred and forty.
, I
FUNERAL OF ADMIRAL DUPERRE.—The funeral
of Admiral Duperre took place on Monday at the Invalides.
The pall was borne by Vice-Admiral Baron de
Ifackau, Minister of the Marine, the Duke Decazes,
Grand Iteferendary of the Chamber of Peen, Marshal
Count Molitor, and M. Sauzet, President of the Chamber of
Deputies. The chief mourners were the son of the deceased,
a midshipman, and M. de Montigny, his son-in law. The
solemnity was attended by a deputation of about twenty-
five peers, joined by many others who came spontaneously.
PRINCE LOUIS NAPOLEON.—A letter from London
to the Constitutionnel states, as an authentic piece of in-
formation, that Prince Louis Napoleon is about to lead Miss
ilurdett•Coutts to the hymeneal altar.

NEW OPERA BY i3ERLIOZ.—M. Berlioz has just
completed a grand musical composition, entitled 'La
Damnation de F'aust," opera in four parts. This compo-
sition, which excites great interest in the musical world, is
to be performed at the Opera Comique, at Pans, on the 29th
instant, under the direction of the composer.
COAL MINES IN TIIE PYRENEES. Count Castel-
lane has caused different points in the Pyrenees to be
examined in the hope of discovering veins of coal. After
considerable expense his efforts have at length been crowned
with success, and a vein has been discovered by him in the
commune of Orignac, in the district of Bsomeres, which
gives great hopes. The depth of the layer° discovered is
about ten feet hnglish, and runs in a horizontal line in every
direction without it being able to ascertain to what extent.
M. de Castellane has purchased part of the ground in which
the mineral is embodied, and has demanded the cmeession
of the mine. The matter has been laid before the adminis-
tration of the department of the Hautes-Pyrenees.
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Ott court.
WINDSOR, WEDNEsn.tY.—The Queen
panied by the Duchess of Cambridge, the Prii
and the Hereditary Grand Duke and Grand
Mecklenburg Strelitx, walked on the eastern te
Castle this morning. His Itoyal Highness P 6
accompanied by his Serene Highness Prince Ede
Weimar Lord Portman, and Colonel Hall.• I,
by the Equerry in Waiting, the Hon. Captain.'
joyed the sport of shooting. The Royal Pawl
accustomed exercise this morning on the terraces'
around the C..stle.
Iler Royal Highness the Duchess of K
her Majesty and Prince Albert this morning, a,
to luncheon. Her ltoyal Highness, acennal=
Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge, kJ
for a carriage drive.
The Queen and Prince Albert, the
Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Meeklenln
the Princess Mary, and Prince Edward of Si
walked out from the Castle in the afternoon.
The Queen will hold a Privy Council
Castle, on Saturday next, the 14th inst., at
o'clock in the afternoon.
Although the precise period has not yet
mined upon by her Majesty for the Court to le
Castle for Osborne•house, it is supposed that tl
, the Prince Consort will take their departure f
, in the early part of next week. Several men
, royal establishment, connected with the dela
Lord Steward, have received orders to he
on Saturday next, for the purpose of making
arrangements for the reception of the Court.

ITALY.—ROMP, Orr. 29.—The question of rail-
ways will soon be decided. It is thought that towards the
end of next year the definite result will be made public.
Cardinal Wen has been absent, but is returned to Rome.
The publication of the new code will take place early next
year.
The Unirers publishes a letter from Rome of the
27th ult., containing an account of the visit paid by the Pope
to the superioress of tne Basilian nuns of Minsk, Macrina
Mieczyslaska :—" On the day of the feast of the Polish Saint
John Ceuta. his Holine's repaired in procession to the Con-
vent of the Trinity on the Mount, where, since her arrival in
the Eternal City, the abbess of .Minsk has resided. After the
adoration of the holy sacrament the Pope remce.ed to one of
the halls, in which the nuns of the Sacred Heart and the
pupils committed to their care were permitted to kiss his
ring. The Pope afterwards ascended to the first floor,
where the mother abbess awaited him at the entrance of the
corridor leading to her cell, accompanied by the Rev.
Father Ilyllo and the Abbe Jolowicky. The Holy
Father, on perceiving her, paused, and pointing to her with
his right hand, said to the Superioress, Madr.me de Coriolis,
' Is that the venerable martyr you
. have bad the happiness
to harbour in your convent: lie had scarcely spoken
those words when the Mother Abbess cast herself at his feet,
and remained in that pJeition until the l'upe raised her,
saying, Poor infirm woman, sbe has suffered so cruelly ! •
Then steadily regarding her, he added, ' What strength of
mind in so feeble a body'.' The Pope afterwards gave
audience to the Mother Abbess in her reception cell. the
Abbess cast herself agaiu at the fat of the Holy Father, kiss-

The Marquis of Breadalbane had a
with Sir George Grey yesterday, at the
Ilom
Granger had also ans.interyiew with the lt..ght
esterday.
The Conuairsioners of Metropolitan
In
had a meeting yesterday, at the office of U'
Forest, in NV nitehall-place. There Were pro,
Morpeth, Lord Lyttelton, the Rigt.t llon. J.
Lord M•syor, Mr. Alderman Johnson, Mr. Alti