The Express.
London, England, 1856-01-31 00:00:00

JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES INCORPORATED

BY CHABIIII.

TO TZI IDITOD 07 TIMM TIMMS.
Sts,—As a eorreefondenee between the Board
of Trade and myself Cu elicited slat fast that com-
panies tradisg seder royal charters are ezempted from the
regulation, of the " Act for O. Regotration, lecorpora-
den, and Regulation of Jpint•Stoek Companies," I alai'
it h important that the public should be made sequainted
with Has same, and that the directors of all such companies
are subjoin to no authority and control, and may tberelere,
without coses,thas their sharebolden, do as they plow
with the funds, and publish their aceouota is any form,
'provided they forward some *Miasma to the Board of
Trade, JOHN LYON.
68, Llmberdstreet.

The gawk's' of Peerages for life, opened by the
;treaties of flues Parke to be Baroa Wesaleydale for We,
Is beefy to form the subjeet of a warn debate I. the Hoses
of Lords ant w.elk. The Herald ■aderstaede that 111 the
Ism 10-ds (with the eseepfoa of the Lord Chaow no.) ire
of opiaioa it a: the ereet'ol of life peers/re is ascoastity-
toad.

ILLNESS OF THE EARL OE LISTOWILL.—Wir (Dub.
Int Pose) althattataa with deep regret that the noble seri,
who dined on Seturday with his Egerllene, the Lord Lieu-
tenant' Assume* been 'Measlyiii. Upon inquiry to-day
(Tureday), we leers with 'rent satisfaction that him lordship
improving.
DEATH OF THEOBALD *KENNA, Es().—Wn (Dub-
lin Pula) have jut learned with deep regret the death of
Theobald bl. Kenna. Haq., Ambient lindet-Secrttary in
Ireland.

SWORD or HONOUR TO SIR COLIN CAMPBELL,
G C.B.—A mating of the sesseaittee took plan vitals the
Sheriff's Chaabers on Friday last. Th. apprises, of the
subseriptaso was stated to sosoest to 2EOI, which, deduct-
ing theezpenses of selvertiring, boas, Re., I balance
of 2501. ti be 'attended on the sword and belt. The blade,
of pore flattish stsel, and forged In tintlaud, will bear the
Dames of no lees than twenty battles, all of which were
victories in whieb Air Colin bore on honourable sad In many
of 'best • distiesitined pare.—Glaern /Mae L. 4/.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FACTORY OCCUPIERS.
The Ern annual motto/ of this asessiation wan hold oe
Tuesday anneals, is the large room of the tows hell,
Ilanehiottr. There were so newspaper reporters preseet.
We (Xane/Wear Cowries.) understand that Mr. B. H.
Greg, the president, amass the chair ; and that the room
was crowded, there being about 600 gentlemen protons.
TO* total number of members upon the register is 1,266.
The amount received from such members is 3,419 f. 18•. Tee
aomasitte• in their report trust that sew the law is reference
to the feed, g of horizootal abaft* has been declared by
Lord Campbell to be imperative, every factory occupier will
attach hinvelf to this association, ant for the parches of
resisting the law, bat that the connittee may be enabled
to eommand united .erica and rapport to °Wants, its
amendment or mold. The disbursements of the ansoria-
Roo hate. aessesarily bees sousiderable. • • • • The
committee hope they may be enabled to prevail upon Sir
George Grey to bring is • short bill which will set the
viatica at rest If, honorer, goverameat droll., this
Yount, I. trade nun prepare itself fora etnenaeg sou-
, test, for the purpose of introducing and carrying an entirely
new measure in the Roue of Consuser.
' MEXICAN SPECIE FIEIGIIT.—Tba royal mail
• steamer Clyde west down to the Gaff of Memos for the
, mails, passengers, end Seelles,el ought to have eons to
Remised by the Anon. While Lientenaat Onaham,
R.N., the Admiralty spat, sad eke purser et the Clyde
w.re seism a anther came se, mad too nail cachet was
obliged to put to see without the Admiralty mist and
purse. The Clyde returnee, foe then, but wee enspelled
ultimately to lean than behind, the weather being se had
'bat so eommuniesticm wild he nude with the share. The
none *saint behind, end • Inge amount will la avow
queue* he brought home b• the asst packet from the 0.11.
Muntir.—The ship Parana, Captain Plover, oa her
voyage from Liverpool to Valparaiso, rat tato Qiesststowa '
es Woodsy, with ht r crew la a state el nutlay.