The Express.
London, England, 1853-06-23 00:00:00

(For ConiaberoLd Intelligens* us pip 4.)

REPRESMTATION or TRALEF.—There are seve-
ral candidates is the field for the borough of Tralee ;
amongst whom are Mr. Dude' O'Connell, brother of the
late member ; Mr. Donovan, a gentleman residing in the
neighbourhood; and Mr. Fitzgerald, of the Irish bar,
representing various shades of Irish liberalism. A tory
candidate is also expected to come forward, and it has been
stated that Mr. John Sadleir has transferred his attention
hos Sligo to this vacant borough.
A 1100 FOR THE NEW YORK EXIIIIIITION.—A
monster hog, weighing 1,1001 b., was lately shipped on
board the steamer Arctic, on his way to the V, orld's Fair at
New York. it. was purchased by Mews. R. Bugg and It.
Stewart, of Niagara County, New York, for 200 dollars,
from Mr. Hollister B. Thayer, of Troy, Walworth County,
Wisconsin. His actual measurement was as follows:
Girth behind the shoulders, 6 feet 7 inches; extreme
length, 9 feet 11 inches; height to top of the back, 3 feet
10 inches. He was perfectly white, and only 20 months
old. The hind wheels of the waggon were taken off, when
the animal walked off of his own accord on board the boat,
and laid down on deck contented. The owners are confi-
dent of making him weigh I,Boolb. when fatted, live
weigh'. This is one of the specimens Wisconsin scads to
the World's Fair; it will be hard to beat.—Neto Tort
Tribune.
TUE WEST INDIA MAIL STEAMER CLYDE, which
has been cut down and undergone extensive repairs, made a
trial trip at Southampton yesterday, previous to her de-
parture next Saturday for St. Thomas, in the Writ Indies.
She is to run on the Mexican Gulph station, which requires
a steamer of considerable power:and cud in consequence of
the sever. weather experienced there. Front the speed of
the Clyde on her trial trip, she is likely to prove a valuable
requisition to the West India fleet. She is to be com-
'sanded by Captain Wilson, late of the West India mail
packet Dee.
OFFICERS lx THE CriroWi.—Yeaterday a return
showed that the aggregate charge in the year ended the jttli
of April last for officers in the customs, is 616,7381. 12s. 3d.
YORK AND NORTH .MIDLANO RAlLWAY.—Yester-
day a special meeting of the York and North Midland
Company was held at the Hallway Station, York, for the
purpose of considering the previsions of a bill incorporating
• company for miring a railway from Hull to Witherosea,
in Helderness, with a branch therefrom, &c. Mr. H. S.
Thompson, the chairman of the York and North Midland
Company, presided. The chairman, after same explana-
tions, moved to the effect that the meeting approved of the
scheme, and authorised the directors to make such modifi-
cations or alterations as they thought expedient, or parlia-
ment might sanction or require. The resolution was car-
ried unanimously. The chairman then detailed the general
principle of the agreement proposed to be entered into
between the two companies, and proposed a further resolu-
tion, which authorised the dinctots to carry such agree-
ment into effect. This resolution was also agreed to; and,
after some further discuriiln of the comport'', Orin, the
meeting broke up.

Zbe Court.

The Queen and Prince Albert, attended by the
Countess et Mount Edireusulte, the Marquis of Ormonde,
Colonel the lion. C D. Phipps, Lord Charies Fiisroy, and
Captain the Hon. Dudley de it n, went yesterday morning
to the Llasusr at the Riding-school of the Cayslry B mocks
in Hyde-park. in aid of the fonds of the C-tmb. Asylum
for Suldi. Ira' Wllit/WS. Tsie Duchess of Kent, accompanied
by the Princess Adelaide of flohenlolie, end attended by
Lady Anus Maria DMISCM, Sir George Coo eer, and Lord
James Murray, also visited the B ir yesterday morning.
The Duchess of Sose•Col.ourg O,,tbu, attended by the
Baroness de Wongenheim and alojorGeneral Berkeley
Drummond, went yesterday morning to inspect the Tower
of London.
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The Queen had a dinner party last evening at Burkina-
ham Palace. The compaoy included the it M .j...ties the
King and Queen of Hanover, the Duch, se of Kent, the
Duke and Duchess of Suxe Cottons" Gotha, the Princess
Adelaide of llohenlolte, the Duchess of Sutherland, the
French Ambassador and Countess Walewski, the Hanove-
rian Minister, Earl Granville, the Earl of Aberdeen, the
Earl of Clarendon, liminess Beckett, Mal de Gshelenz,
Lady Anna Maria Dawson, Baroness tie Wungenheim,
Viscount and Viscountess Ilerdinge, Lard and L my Lynd-
hurst, L•rd Elphinstone, M ijor-General Buckley, Baron
Malortie, C ant Decken, Baron Issendorf, A.D.C., Baron
Seehach, and Baron Trrskow.
. . .

The Countess of Muunt Edgcurnhe has succeeded the
Countess of Desart as the Lady in Waiting to the Queen.
The Duke and Duchess of Ruehurghe. and M. D•ouet,
the Bllgian Charge' d'Affaires, were present at the concert
given by the Queen at Buckingham Palace, on Monday.
The Duke nod Duchess de Nemours vo•ited the Duchess
of Kent yesterday nt C!arence.heuse, St. Jams 's.

A deputation, including the Earl of Chichester. Sir E.
Balton, lion. A. Kinusird, 111 P., nod Bishop Carr, hurl
an interview with the Earl of Aherdeen yesterday at his
official residence in Downing-street.
A deputation of pilots, head. d ay Viset. Chelsea, M P.,
Mr. Rice, M I'., and Mr.i Macgregor, had an interview
with the Right lion. E. Cardwell, yesterday, at the Board
of Trade.

Count Streletski and Mr. Donaldson had an interview
with the Duke of Newcastle yesterday at the Colonial-
office. Viscount Kirkwall, A.D.C., had also an interview
with his grace yesterday.
A deputation of the commissioners of St. Mary and St.
John, consisting iif Messrs. Taverner, J. Miller, William
Freeman, and David Malloch, and their st:rveyor, Mr.
Arnty, had an interview with Sir William Moleworth on
Tuesday, at the Office of Works and Public Buildings,
Whitehall-plans.
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council sat yester-
day in the Council Chamber. The Lords present were the
Chancellor of the Duchy of Cornwall. the Judge of the Ad-
miralty Court, Sir J. Patteson, and Sir B. Ryan. The ap-
peal from Hong Kong, 's Tronson v. Dent and others "
(part hoard), was concluded and judgment given.