The Express.
London, England, 1865-07-01 00:00:00

THE EXPEMBi. SAVURDAY EVENING, JULY/ L 18651-

DRAND- RITIEW AND PIEEDDAY OP TRW
METROPOLITAN narmrsima AND BEGU-
LABS.-(THIE DAY.)

The most important display in oonnezion with
the metropolitan volunteer form which has been held wises
last Reiter Monday hie been arranged to be held this shin
soon on Wootwich Commas, Major-General lgr4
CIL, the commandant of the garrison, having
that the whole available f cavalry, horse will-
=, and foot, at Tt in tors oat foe a
guy display on a male in company with the yoke-
Mers from London. • Royal Highness the Duke of
Cambridge, together with a Ism staff of military oaken
(which will probably include Colonel U.S., the
tat., sad Colossi &thins, 0.8., the present, inspeekr-
general of volueteers) are expected to attend.
ft is not exactly known at present how many regiments
of volunteers have availed themselves of the opportunity of
b the regulars, but it is certain that
the• with •
y of the Lading regiments will be
present. The 22nd Middlesex, (Queen's West-
minter) Rifle Volusteers, will in itself number
about 1,000 awe. The corps will parade at Trafalgar-
square, at 4 o'clock, under the command of Earl Gramm
and Lord Gerald Fitzgerald, and leave Charing-arose at
4.10. The 2nd or South Midd x i•as Rifles, under Viscount
Ranelegb, ere under orders to leave the station 20 reizziten
earlier. The cay at Londe. Volunteer Brigade, under 0010.
Del Ward., will proceed from the Guildhall to Wool-
wich oil London-bridge, es will also several of the
Tower Runlets oorps, and other resimeete have engaged
special steamers foe their conveyance to Woolwich from the
Old Swan peer. The total faros on the ironed will, Nis be-
lieved, be little under 5000 or 6,000 of ell ranks.
We are requested to state that the lima will be formed be
the common at 5 o'clock.

To-day, alao, two other volunteer displays will be hold la
Loadoe, one in the Regent's-park by the Adjutast-General
of the FOTOOII, Sir George Yorke Scarlet; C. 8., sail the
other at the headquarters of the 7th Surrey Rifles, in Hall.
place, Lower Kennington-lane, by Colonel Wright, 0.8.,
Deputy-Inspector of Volunteers. Sir Novo Yorke Swirl/at
will review the Central Laskin Rifle Rangers, of which
regiment he is hon. eoloneL

ATTEMPTED MURDER 1111 MARKET-GARDEN

AT ISLIGWORTIL

BRENTFORD, &TIMBAL
This morning at 11 o'clock at the Tomah&ll, John
Borax, a labourer, aged 96, was brought up on remand be-
fore Mr. F. H. N. Glossop end o4or magistrates, and
charged with violently assaulting Patrick Drina°ll, a fellow-
labourer, on the Baker's-close, Isleworth, on the 14th J cue.
The prosecutor appeared in wart with is head bandaged,
and the prisoner (Burke) who mime the ocourreace has been
in custody at the House of Deteemou, was brought from
town by the Sooth Western Railway, and daring the
examination remised in charge of Mr. Inspector Tarling,
of the Breotford division of the Metropolitan Police.
Mr. Minim solicitor, of Wandsworth, defended the pri-
soner Burke. The court was crowded.

Patrick Driscoll said be lived at Worton-lane, Warred's.
He and the prisoner John Burke had been werkiag toge-
ther at Mr. John Knevitt's ea the 14th of June, the day of
the Isleworth murder. About 9 o'clock they were hoeing
between a row of pers. They left work about 1, and re-
turned eta quarter to 3. He put the hoe wider his left
arm and said, " Pat, we're doing too much work." He said,
" No, we wen late to coming after dinner, and whatever
you do don't out up the plants, or we shall be blamed.•
They bad some conversation about prisoner's wife, and they
afterwards whoosh hands together. Prosecutor had his hoe
is his band, and was stooping down, when prisoner called
hint • liar, took up his hoe, and hit him on the bead.
The blow rut a bole is his hat and also cut hie head.
Nobody else was present. Witham had not recovered yet,
bat had been confined to his bed. He struck him more
than owe, sad ea witnem was bleeding, he said, "Oh, Jark,
what did you do that for?' He exclaimed, "
have your life this morning." Prosecutor ran away
and pneoner said, "You might u well stop ; have
your life." He then struck him on the head again
with the hoe, but he did not know with what part Prose-
cutor ran across the garden, and as the primmer followed
be put up his own hoe to guard himself, and that etopped
the blow of the prisoner, who once more struck at him.
He fell down, and heard the prisoner say, " You are now
dead, you —," and then run away.
Oramexamined by Yr. Haines—He left at 1 to go to
dinner, and they west to a public house where they drank
four pots and • pint of beer. They had also something to
eat. They were at the public house shout two home. The
dispute began what they retuned to work. Prolocutor wee
• catholic, so was Burke, but he did not know it Burke's wife
was • protestant. Did not say that Burke " had been
married by the devil," in allusion to his marriage with a
wofies. ant. Had not called Burke an Orange dog, and
had not said he would cut his bead off. There was no
wither.

Police-constable Goodgame, T 225, stated that he took the
prisoner into custody.
Kr. lespeotor Tulin stated that be had previously
handed to the beach his medical certificate as to the in.
juries the prosecutor had reesived.
. . . .

• The prisimer was then asked if he had anythieg to say to
the charge, and he cud he !would »serve his defence.

He wai then ooramittad for trialritliodeitirii6riraimil
Court.

ORMUZ

SORBET V. OXFORD UNlTranrrlr...—Yeslorday
morning, at the Surrey-ground, Kenningtoo-oval, this
match wee reatunesil; play commenced about ball-peat 11
o'clock, when Surrey mitered oo their first inning's. Mr.
Dolmen and Griffith were left "not out" when rain (about
2 o'clook) stopped the play for the day. The fielding of
Orford wag admirable, seem out of the Surrey Eleven being
all caught. The game will be resumed this morning.
MARYLII3OII2 OLDS AND GROUND V. THE COUNTY
OF Sou= —At Lord's Ground yesterday morning, the
M. 0.0., with four wickets down for 71 rum, continued
their Maio's, and finished it about 1 o'clock with a tote! of
114. Sussex coon after commenced their second innings
with 46 " on," and were putting on runs feat, when heavy
cab came oo about a quarter peat 2 o'clock, and no play
took place afterwards.

The Committee of Council on Education have
appointed • oonitnierion to inquire into the mortifies and
veatilatioe of the pileriesoontainieg works of fine art at the
South Kensington Museum. The oommissioe counts of
Professor Graham, Mostar of the Mint, Professor Tyndall,
Dr. Percy, Dr. Prankland, CO.onel Scott, R. E., and Captain
Doan•lly, R.&

The eleventh annual report of the directors of
Irish Oonviot Prisons, just issued, gives a satisfactory ac-
count of the operation of the license system, which works
by marks and badges and classificatioa, and states th►t the
clause in the last Penal Servitude Act which requires that
every second conviction of felony, punishable by penal ser-
vitude, should be visited by a punishment of not lees than
seven years, exercises a deterring effect on the minds of the
criminal alma It I. rendered more effectual by the diffi-
culty of convicts avoiding recognition under the Irish system
of police supervision, while the women are saved from re-
lapsing by the excellent institutions for their reception on
leaving prison at Golden-bridge and Heytesburyotrest,

The Bloomsbury flower show will be held this
year is the gardens of Bloomsbury-spier*, on the afternoon
of Wednesday next. This year from 900 to 1,000 com-
peting plants will probably be exhibited. Prizes for clean
end tidy rooms will also be given away on Wednesday next.
The earldom of Breadalbane, and extensive
*dates of the late marquis, including Taymouth Cutle, and
others, of the sancta value of upwards of 70,0001. a year,
are now the subject of litigation in ►he House of Lords.
Since the death of the late marquis three claimants have
appeared for the title and estates, and their respective
claims are now the subject of litigation, not only hare, but
before the court is Scotland.

In the case of the convict Patrick Kilkenny,
under sentence of death in Indeed for murder, the judges
by whom he wee tried had declined to support the recom-
mendation of the jury. The death warrant has been for.
warded to the county sheriff. A memorial is in mine of
preparation to be presented to the Lord• Lieutenant for the
purpose of baying the sentence commuted.
TRAFFIC RDCZTPIL —The traffic receipts of
railways in the United Kingdom amounted, for the week
ending the 24th of June, ea 11,961 miles, to 707,9801., sad
for the corresponding week of hut year. on 11,605 miles,
to 671,1951., showing an increase of 356 miles, and of
38,7851. Tits groom receipts oa the followieg 14 railways
emaciated is the aggregate, on 8,422 miles, to
577.7361., and for the corresponding week of 1864, ea
8.167 miles, to 550,2181., showing an increase of
255 Wilda, and as leeresee of 27,5181. The Merano on
the Oaledoehos amounted to 6081. ; on the Great
EMU= to 1,1391. ; on the Greet Northern to 3,4701. ; as
the Greet Soothes sod Western to 1,3011. ; as the Great
Western to 1,0961. ; on the Larosahire and Yorkshire
to 2,0321. ; on the London and North Weston to
3,7971. ; on the Loedos end Brighton to 8431. ; on the
London and South Western to 4,0261. ; ea the Man.
theater, Sheffield, and Liecolashim. to 902/. ; oe the Mid-
land. to 2,1951. ; oe the North British, to 1,0171. ; on the
North Eastern to 5,3521. ; sad on the South Beaters to
1.7351.--total, 27,5182 The goods and mineral traffic on
thew lives amounted to 284.587/., sad for the correspond.
leg week of 1864 to 270,5821., sheering an increase of
14,0051. The receipts for pantomime, percele, he.,
amounted to 293,2871., egoista 279,4971, showing an in.
snags of 13,7901. The traffie receipts on 63 other
hoes uncoated, em 3,589 miles, Is 130,2441., and for the
correspoodien week of last year, oe 3,438 mike, to 1.20.9751„
showing se lacrosse elt 101 miles and of 9,2691. in the ni-
sei*. The total riseeipts of the pent week show as ie.
cremes el *MU es eanpered with these et the preeeding
week oniing the 1711 t of Jeer