The Express.
London, England, 1856-09-17 00:00:00

EXPRESS FROM FARIS.

(raw( ova OWN CORAISPONDICII2.)
PARIS, TVUDAT lIIMMING.

lowa Pereire and M. Angeste Tlvanineysesn (a
Paris banker, representing the Bt. Petersburg house
of !Willits) hays left Paris, for Bt. Petersburg, to
negotiate the concession of the Russian railways.
At Berlin these gentlemen have a reed( evens with
M. Boulogne; of Paris t Mr. Baring, of London i
and M. Bina, of Times, all of whom are intended to
11 be in the direction of the contemplated andertakiog•
The whole party will proceed together to St.
Petersburg.

At the Bourse the Rents closed without variation.
Credit Mobilise rose 106.. Railways were generally
lower. Northern tell 12fr. 600.

The Debate insinuates that the Emperor's motive
in authorising M. Menlo'. subscription for the 100
goes le to let the world see how miserably small a
sem Frans, will subscribe for such a purpose•
" When the amount of the collection is made known,'
says the Debate, "we shall see which is the most
&ruts polity, that of the government or that of M.
Manic." Ibis challenge may possibly tend to defeat
its own purpose. Bet it must be contemned that pub.
lie subscriptions do not flourish in France ; they
never amount to a large sum unless the authorities
exercise their influence to make people subscribe.
The Memorial dv Loiret, skims' which started
up a few days ego out of the ruins of the Moniker
Loiret, which wee suspended after two warnings,
has shared the fats of its parent, and ceases to
_ _ _

-A letter hors St. Petersburg gives the following
bill of fare of the grand dinner given by the Cur to
200,000 peasants at the gates of Moscow:

210 awl roosted who's, 480 tart*, 28,1100 litres of broth,
480 dish,. of jelly, 7,200 fools, 1,000 turkeys, 1.000
duke, 24 000 loaves of *kite bread, 9,600 loom of Mown
brood, 9,600 bone, 48,000 apples, 46,000 pour, 46,000
plows, 4,000 polls of bier, 4,000 pail, of seed, 2,800 palls
of white and red wino. At the bud of every table there
was a Aare routed lobo* the hone gilt, sad the sue
dried with silver. All the fruits lien hue apes MIAOW

Oa Nang this it is impossible to avoid the ova.
clasioa that Russian lists of dieser company are no
more to be relied upon than Russian armies upon
paper, which are notoriously always tar above the
real effective force. For the honour of the Czar it
Is not to be supposed that ha on really have piked
200,000 men to sit down to feast upon 240 sheep.
Whv, a fat Leicester wither would two but a meagre
meal foe fifty men, sod upon this ealeulation 240 of
them world only teed 10,000. Nothing hat a
chemist's scale could weigh the infinitesimal portion
of mattes which each man of the 200,000 can have
found to est out of 240 sheep--and Russian
sheep! There was not a posed of beef, it
must be observed, to help oat the banquet.
The thirtieth part of a chicken, the two.hundredth

part of a taikei, and as two hundredth partSia
duck was all the supplementary food is the way of
substantial" provided for 'soh of the two hundred
thousand bidden guests. Verily the Guns' MOM
at the Surrey Zoological Gardens was a Luaus
fart assured to this, if we are to believe that any-
thing like 200,000 sea really sat down to dinner.
Foe the honour of the Csar's hospitality, I believe
then wire sat a quarter of tie number.
Owls, to a cross reading of a semarandas as
Rosalaa 'Min, I stated sinuously yeetarday, that
M. Cbsremstielf was to be the sew Rumba Amber
seder to Paola, Seised of Coast Lamle. The foot
is that IL Chwesstleff sense& M. de lisedeff in
the post of sinister of the domains of the 'lsidro,
which the latter resigns is soseetinues of his sew
appdatsant.

'the dronorieas of Brut says Tb• project of •