The Express.
London, England, 1849-05-17 00:00:00

the dieellewanse el the obliozione bill. The prooredines of
the MAW et Assembly will also teed to awe the tarbulent.
a% I trust that the p see of the Mty will not be
seam Tie newspepa whale I enclose contain
hill, toil potty aontrate, aorteate of all that has
oseatalleileo admiday last.
ow blamed for net having made adequate
' prothisa thew disallows; that they by no maraca
1 sopelei the hostility to the &bellies Loses Bill
wall have dbglayed itself in the ostreges whisk hays
bon prostented dub, the hie taw dye is cartels.
Polio" Widest eationisa INS net ;aid by them
tb the ateassee ef be awaits. orate. It must be
61.1111114 however, that thefryealiden was one of con‘ider-
die Marshy. The civil host of Muttreal—a city mutate-
=air ABDO MAIM% of ddlateut nee s, with secret
Ind ether spud. dellethief in constant activity—
aseriele el two passim valetas authority of the govern-
west. nal Id appetite& by the seaossatisa. Teepposo, there-
fore, elltsilitml resistance to segy samillbereble mob, recourse
meet hi led fa all uses either to the military
'or to a ('tweet abides@ aneabad br the enemies. Grave
elgeelissO, brafrorar_ . palistal thsatedves ia the present in-
OMB to Ma lidlo of Whir ef these courses until the
dlipsitisa to troth ea lb" pot of alue saltsppily
essdisisi Itedifla overt We. Blew qtly waa ft of ira-
=l:te soda say mime lila t have had • tea-
ow&wasee • eollidea beeps parties oa • quie-
tism em their haw were so strongly excited.
The remit of the eosin paws& is, that there lies been no
biesaltsd, mid, snipe la Ohs an of some of the ministers
thommiesa, a* dialewelis• of FPO* pope rty.
The pausabge is the Amiably have been impateat. I
enclave the espy of an address whisk has been voted to me
by a meimity of 1111 to 16, e :prerive of abhorrence at the
outrages whisk have taken place in the city of Montreal. of
loyalty to the alellei, sad approval of say just and Impartial
übstaistratisa of the government with my late as well as
my oseseld edelesse. Boma of the opposition approve of
the leases with I have take. with respect to the
Rebellion Lemma Bill, u apposes from the spastics
of Messrs. Wilson and Galt, of which remora are
=in the newspapers which I enclose. ILL
is aa iallusatial member of the Upper Canada con-
sereetive party, and Mr Gale's views an the more important,
bemuse be has been rammed to parliament only • few days
age by • Lower Caseate& seastitneney which maples •
Isegeßrfihk postatien. Geserally, however, as dr saes&
meals They have mond to the address show, they dubs to
avoid esmallar dasiatelves ea this point. The vetes ambit
the address maybe thus dorsi : Biz A. M.lfab awl his
tee.eay We ikon and their party ; and Mr.
The bet sets with pant consistency in voting
as=lss duo ea this plebs; Ira he has always oa-
t' nded wt t aesdasted is British principle is
unsuited to The muss, et the second class is lam
int. Iligibla ; far sate the day ea which they resigsed flick
Alas isle say leak they ustforady ezprused approval ef
des phadgies as which my easiest as Ooveutor-Genstal
Was paid; mad diens, as your lerblaip well know, have an.
dupes so shame with the &amp of administration. Mr.
Papasea's vote conveys • aside lemon which will cot, I
tense, he lest is peruse who bad been induced to believe
that the posuradea of wbidt I sat now the object is really
attribMdb to my buts, shoes undo* lenity to those who
, were led by Wu kite 'shelties.
I have sow fetaisbed your lordship will as clear a state-
mat of these ismerteat occurrences uI can give, and I
I caa tonshele by =sift you that the city is patently tree-
oaf, and that there it so present likelihood of • renewal of
dianthus's,. A few days will show what echo the pro-
ceedings of the violent party awaken in Upper Canada, sad
to what extent they are followed by reaction. Meanwhile
it I. my firm conviction, that if this dictation be submitted
to, the government of this province by constitutional memo
will be anponible, and that the struggle between overbear-
ing minorities, bodied by force, and majorities rudest en
legality and established forms, which has so long proved the
baae of Canada, driving capital from the province, and pro.
dneiag • state of &reale discontent, will be perpetuated. At
the same time I think that if I am unable to recover that
position of &railed neutrality between contending patios
which it has been my unremitting study to maintain, sad
from which I would sprat to have beta for the moment
driven—not, as I firmly believe, through any halt of my
own, but by the anti "mooing violence of faction—it
may be • question with your lordship whether it
would not be fur the interests of her Majesty's
service that I should be removed from my high
office to make way for one who should not indeed hold
views at variance with mine with respect to the duties of a
constitutional governor, but who should have the advantage
of being personally imbue:ions to say section of her
liejeety's subjects within the province.
I have, de.,
(iii,tned) Runs aim II toccanma.
The Right Roo. Bad Grey, Is.

'IIIE COURT.
THE STATE BALL.
The Queen gave it stale ball (the second this
season) last evening at Buckingham Paso', to a party of
nineteen hundred, comprising the members of the royal
family and feral p princee and prize:emus in England, all
the members .1 the diplomatic corps and their ladles, the
tall,. end gentlemen of the royal households, and a vely
O2111•1.011$ circle of the nobility and gentry.
The state saloons ware opened for the rec-ptino, and
were brilliantly illuminated with handsome chandeliers sad
candelabra, the recesses beingdecorated with choice sad
beautiful plants in flower, which were also tastefully
arranged at the s-uthern end of the Picture Gallery, mew
pying the whole width and height of the gallery.
The company were invited at half past nine o'elnek, mad
✓unt after nine o'clock the visiton began to arrive, alighting
both at the entrance in Pimlico and at a temporary entrance
in the garden, at which latter a guard of honour of the
Foot Guards was stationed, with the band of the regiment.
ft guard of the Yeoman Gaud was on duty in the Grand
1141 and Staircase, under the command
pofrese Sir Seymour
Ram in waiting. The officers nt were Sir
Cesings Bonitos (Ensign), and Captain Bellaire (Enos).
The Dashes* of Kent arrived at balepost nine o'clock,
tended by Lady
Augusta Braes, Baronies de Speth, Sit
George Cooper, and Lord James P. Meant. The Duchess
of Cambridge was accompanied by their Royal Highnesses
the Hereditary Grand Dal* aad Grand Duchess of Meek-
Iceberg Strait:, end was attended by Lady H. Cadogan end
Mr. }Unwed Mildewy. Their Royal Highness?* were re-
ceived by the Hon. Mimeo Moray and Macdonald, the
Maids itti Honour in Waiting ; Sir Edward Howster, Groom
in Welting; Captain Francis Seymour, Groom in Waiting
to the Prince; General Wemyes, Equerry in Waiting ; and
Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. Alexander Gordon, Equerry in
Waiting to the Prince; who conducted the royal dethrones
to the Whits Drawing-room, where the Queen and Prince
Albert received their illustrious visitors. The Prince and
Prisms Augustus of Sane Coburg joined the august circle.
Priam Leopold, Count of Syracuse, was attended by General
Priem Casteleicela, the Neapolitan Minister, and the
Chevalier Colonise. Prince Edward of Bele Weimar and
Prism William of Hews Philipristabl were S'llo present.
Toe Duke of Argyll and other Scottish nobles were the
Riehland dress.
&tartly before 10 o'clock her Majesty and Prises Albert
quitted tha White Draw ion4oool, neisomplaisd by their Royal
Highneeme the Boehm of ent, dm Duchess af Cambridge,
the Hereditary Grand D .heft
and Grand Duchess of Ids&-
Unshorn Sentra, the Prince and Pfilteere Augustus of Saws
Co . and the Count of !Veen's', end were conducted
by the •Lord Chamberlain through the saloon into the ball-
room. The Queen wore a dress of white and silver Mlle
trimmed with boggiest. of red and white currants,
green leaves and diamonds. Her Majesty's head-dress wee
tanned of a wreath of red and white currents, and dia-
monds to correspond.
Herr Strauss and his orchestra were stationed in the ball-
rcom, and played the National Anthem on the entreats at
the Sovereign.
Her Majesty opened the ball with Prince Leopold Orme
of Syracuse in a quadrille.
The following quadrilles, waltzes, and polkas were danced
in the Ball-room :—Quadrillea: Martha, Caramel, Tulsa,
Stradel!a. Waltzes : 'pions, Lesley, Friodesebelien,
Landes Forbes. 'Polkse: Eisele, Msrianka, Bastse.
The Throne-room wee also prepared for dancing, Me.
Weippert's quadrille band attending in the saloon. he
following quadrilles. polkas, and voltam were darted in
this apartment : —Quadrilles ; Robert le Diable, Naples,
Mansealello. Polkas ; lirsegarins, The Fly, Primal&
Walsers: Eleanor, Ades eAsira. Mama Megwenette.
TM Gram Drawing.resse was appespastsd he wellosir
semis aging the night. Eqpt was served in the BIND
Dislwassmi.
The bed 111 e beam at noshing invitations
His Serene Higkssme Palmas Edward at lane Wskaggi
Serene Highnesses bless Least and Pales* WON= st
Hass Pldlippstall ; the Turkke Ambassador the
of the Rsibway, and the (endears attache; Asa.=
Asabmsselor, the Seentify 01 the nakrishaS the
Esau attaches ; the Belgian Mishear sad Madams theme
the
Weyer, end the gentleman attallis to the isgatiat ;
I/teethe Killian and Barlases de Gam, ths Azgantias
Ylaistar and the gentleman attaché ; the Parttagaraa Minis-
ter and Viscountess do Mormon*, and the gentlemen at.
taehis ; the Russian Minister and Baroness de Brunnow,
Mademoleelle frga de Lechster, and the gentlemen
attaches ; the Hielian Minister and the gentleman attaché ;
the Hanoverian Minister and the gentleman attache ; the
Premien Minister and Ma lame Bunsen, Mademoiselle and
Medemniselle Mary Benson, and the gentlemen attaches to
the Legation ; the Brazilian Minister and Madame
Marquee I.bilins and the gentlemen attaches; the Daniels
Mitiloter end Countess de Reventiow, Countess Hilda de
iteven'lew, and the gentleman assets& ; the Awoken
Minister and Mr.. Bancroft, and the gentlemen attaches ;
the Netherlands Minister and Countess Sehianalpsmanck.
and the pretlemea atiarlik ; the Meagan Minister and the
gentlens• n att-si ft.; the itoedieh Minister and Baroness de
telilialtnutrtabeingtithill:ZontsMehesSn "4441;
ire Nthic.arreg.ruauliMmniniaMitenir;
the Now Orenatie Minister and the gentleman other 6; the
Cisme (ties Minister; the 14•1416,1464 Minister and the ges-
Unman ottestin ; tse Austrian Minister and Counter Collo-
redu, snit the 11.011. Wee atlezdsda l'elnes l'atrulla Irises
galtnnhorg, Memel Costa Boom, (;curet de tolaii4l,nt
Wlelhuralif. Baron (Mien, here. TheWl.,re WOhel;i4eg.
M. sle I'essnkow, Madame ile Illootherot, Ulsevaber and Ma-
dame de Meta, M. Neewere de la Tom, Mr. Alexander
nil's, Meet. I luttersi, flee Ilalva,ll4liileter Irons the Iteinthlln
allayti• the lows, tlhaneelte, the heldrt.t.ti 1.. wetttei. the
Might Hun. the Ilpeelmr of the Home of Ifoutnntn, the
Oblsholm, the Milem Wish le waltiss, the l'sgm art lionnur
In reside*, the Field racier In Bilged. welting. the st,iisisgt
M Brier 15 welung the nintsmanitieg ..nhoo. 01 the Ilion§
dler (beanie, of the Ilisliletemon Ilinarils, mut iif the rte
Inaba (Mardi ; this aiiansending siflture sall be lel, 'hot
end 3.1. Ilatialloris of larestedier (beanie,
Billsai sl,
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smith listtalinn ; the OWISPIGSIIIIIIII/1111000 he let 110.1 Arei
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