The Express.
London, England, 1862-02-04 00:00:00

DRAMA.

DRURY LANE.
Last night, after a very long absence, during
askii they hays orb a teak sueoseitel tour, Mr. and Mn.
Quota Kau re appessed at this theatre ix the play of
Loris It. The Issesty reoeptioss which greeted Mr. liesab
a and the appreciative manner in which every
wiZeiZam' owia prat was met. showed that hie friend. had by
ne wens forgotten hiss ; sad Mrs. Rean's welcome wee
squally cordial, though the subordinate part which she
plays pee her little opportunity for the display of her rats
powers.

New lismagas OF THE 1101 MIS OF COIANONS.--•
The following gentlemen will be sallied to take their
oaths and tali mote as memben of the House of Commons
as the ressessibling of parliament en Mars& :—Mr. 0.
Tamer, elected the third amber for Smith
wider the teat of last session ; Mr. W. Mention, elected for
Plymouth in the room of Viscount Valletort, who has be-
come the Earl al Monet-M(o=mb.; Mr. Oharlse Seeley,
returned for Lincoln in the room of Makor Sibthorp, de-
creed ; Mr. Rdmusd Potter, returned for Carlisle is the
room of Sir James Graham, Bert., deemed; Mr. William
Con, returned for Finsbury in the room of Mr. Thomas
Buncombe, deceased ; Sir Robert Clifloe, Bort. Morse&
for Nottingham in the room of Mr. J. Mellor, who wee
rated to the judicial bomb ; Mr. J. laird, returned as the
' first member for the now borough of Birkenheed ; Mr.
Foley Vernon, elected for Best Worcestershire in the room
of H. J. Hodgetts Foley, deemed ; Colonel Fane, elected
for Oxfordshne in the nose of Mr. George Granville Vows
Harcourt, demand ; Sir Henry Hervey Brun, elected for
Ccdoraine in the room of Dr. Boyd, deceased. Three seats
(Shoreham, Groat Grimsby, and Lincoln) remain to be
filledOZSßoaneruaa
KL/1021101.—Yesterday morning
she eleotom seseenbled at the County-hall, Oxford, in oon-
siderable uumbus, to hear the official decimation of the
Sheriff, Mr. H. R.mnardenn, who, shortly after twelve
o'clock, declared the returns to be as follows :—For Colossi
Fane, 1,909 ; for Sir H. Deigewood, 1,722 ; majority for
Colonel Faye, 187. The high sheriff, after Meting the stun.
hers amidst sheers sod him., declared Colonel Faso to be
duly elected. Colonel Few, who toms forward r address
the meeting, was greeted with cries of •• Time," " time."
ho., but having pined a hearing, to retora thinks
for the position in which had pissed him.
Sir Henry Dashwood also the meeting, sad mid
that although he had not been successful he met still
thank them for the kind manner in which he bed been re.
calved. Considering the very effective organisation of the
conservative I:arty, he had no Anson to be dissatisfied with
the position he then oomph& (Cries of " Wait till the
germ) election.") He lewd be had to imatend
two political 111100atiass, lugs orsasiesd bodies nil
agents, and, in spited all, be was informed the majority
of his opponent was lam than 200, the smallness at whisk
he tried would be an earned that the Mond party would
be mews eseeensfed on &futon oseasion. Some other retie-
men =vim briefly spokes, the assets' quietly dimmed.
ONFOZD AND CANESIDONEWIINATTONIS. It was
mentioned in a monthly ampules a few weeks ago, as a
thing not generally knows, that " the Oxford and Cam-
bridge examinations were epon to women," and those of
Oxford were recommended berme " these who pees the
minor examinatioes receive the title of Associate of Arts."
From a correspoodenos In the new number of the Jffispiisk-
woisinit's Journal, edited by It= Parkes nod Mies Hayes,
weoiZive that this was an error, A lady writes to that
:—" Mr. Finches, of Clarendon-hones, Renamington-
=one of the gentlemen referred to for further
'on. I wrote to him stating what I had mad, and
he sent me two papers—one coooerning the senior, the
other relating to the junior Oxford examinations ; but in a
few days I received the following intelligence from him
Mr. Finches regrets harks( to inform Mies --- thee the
delegates at Oxford have deeerroinad that ladies oannot be
admitted as candidates at the local examinations.'"
ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN.—At the
general monthly meetly' held yesterday, William Pole,
Esq., M.A., FAS., Treasurer and Vioe.Proideshits:42:
admit ; Robert Reseal Carew, Esq., William
Collin r, John Parson, Ilaq., IL A., sod libt)or•Osneral
Edward Sabine, R.A., D.(IL., President of the Royal So-
ots ty were elected members of the Royal Inititudon. The
Yreka of the meeting were returned to Profemer IZZ
ler his abloom "Om the Trammaiedee of Heat
Gems and Vapours," on Jas. 17 ; to Profs:ear Rollestes,
for his discourse "On the Affinities mad Differences be-
tween' the Brain of Man sod Os Brains of certain Animals,"
es hi 24 ; and to W. Hopkins, Esq., F. 11.11, „Om the
Theories al the Minima of Glistime," on Jan. U.
Sousa HiNKNOTON lIIISOOL —During the week
=TvFeb. 1 the visitaress4 bees as follows 2-0 s
, Toffy, sod free 4.1& open from
101.1 a. to 10 p.m., 11,8011 en ;001067. Thoweltr. aid
berriskidoos' days foloades tiOeseljfile It), epos
t 0 a.M. dB 4 p.1.'1.11111 ealeklll.llllll. isms the
Vel the Mumma, 114,48411111.
AL Fran ROWITA/4 GWORIDIr-atoze.—The
eget= el *into relieveff et a* 101.101 W. odbitb•-
= eildlig Fib. 1 vie 2,807, et IRIS on dere hew
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