The Express.
London, England, 1865-01-11 00:00:00

SPAIN.

MADRID, JAN. 10.

In to-,lay's sitting of the Senate Senhor Calderon
Collantes made a speech attacking the ministry
for the abandonment of San Domingo.
Marshal Name: replied, and said it was in the
interest of the Spanish nation that that step bad
been proposed.

(sztrna's erases.)

INQUIRY INTO THE STATE OF THE BANK

OF FRANCE.

PARIS, Jam. 10.

The finanCial report of M. Fould,which appears
in this morning's Muniieur, is followed by a report
of MM. Be'hic and Fould to the Emperor, including
petitions addressed to his Majesty upon the rise in
the rate of interest which has taken place in France
Le well as the rest of Europe, and has been main-
teined for nearly 15 months. The petitions, signed by
MO commercial men in Paris, and by manufacturers
and commercial men in Lyons, precede • lengthy
document presented to the Emperor by the govern-
ing council of the Bank of France, praying au in-
quiry into the state of the establishment.
The report of the Ministers of Finance and of
Agriculture thus continues :
We propose to your Majesty to great these demands.
Experience teaches us that a compreheosive inquiry, by
throwing light upon obscure and complicated questions, by
conflnniag authentic facto, and by causing the truth to
emerge from the stook of °Oakes and dostrines, cannot fail
to restore calm to sea's minds while saligiiteelne these.
The emporia, council of Commies, Agriculture, and le-
dootrY has appeared to as to futhl dl the oonditiooa de-
sirable to conduct with authority and impartiality the in-
quiry solicited from your Majesty It is to this council
that we propose to erakast It. We Sr. roomed that all
the 'Musses it may wish to beer will respond to its tail,
sad that all the Information it may desire wil be eagerly
forniebed. The *airy would mohnico the whole of the
prleaiples sod moral fasts which isilluenos the monetary cir-
culation in Franco. The superior Council of Corenterce,Agri.
culture, and Industry will be able to render this progranune
productive, and from the discussions it will excite, the
conetry will dative medi medal information. We are
eumilmone is proyise your Meiestg le Dewiest* the
thoieler • liege to dime this imperkeit inquiry. If
you Makiety daigs to suction our propositions we pay
you to in et, this report with year approhistion.—We have
the honour to .be, with the most profound respect, sire.
your Majesty's moat humble and most devoted subjects,
The Miorstor of Firmer*
The Welter of AgricUlture,
Comnieros, and Public Weeks Annan) Brine.
Paris, Jan. 9. Approved : Narousos.

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'ELLIGENCi
LIS DAY.) s,

EQUITY COURT.
(Before the Lard amassllar.)

VAOTAG/I MINIM
nil vas an anneal from se ever of the Master of the
Roth, directing the Factags Parisian Compsay (Limited), to
be wound.up. The pormsey wee established to aim can
large carriers' lathier in Paris, sad differmose having
arisen halms the English and fteuch directors, the
lemma alleging that the burins= wee conducted so
expesavely, as to result in nothing but iota,
they filtered the system re-eetebUeleleg it on that
of the Leaden Parcels Delivery emu's , and
appointed • sew mauve is Pods. They oast that
ands this revised system there was every prospect of its
eartissi on with atoms. The French directors m-
ead oe their behalf a petition wee presseted for the
wuseleg up of the smutty, It beteg reateaded that Radio.
reeks of thetrysema from that originally pteleeted, brought
the eau with% the Windings up Act. The Master of
the Rol& ouggeeted that the question should be sub-
mitted to • meeting of the shareholders, but that Irving
been declined os the part of the English directors, he made
the order for winding up. On the matter coining on appeal
before the Lord Chancellor he directed that the questsons
involved should be submitted to a meeting of shareholders,
end the ease stud over frees the last sittings for the pus.
poss.
fdr. Begpilay and Mr. Roxburgh for the amelloste now
etoted that a meeting bed been held on doe sit full Dotes,
and roulades@ were siesidaseasly adapted expeessive of its
confidence lo the ultimate more. of the cranapasy,
that there ought to be no winding up, end that the daeo:tditi
the present petition ought sot he thrown en the company.
Mr. Swindon (with whom we. Mr. Seleyu)'tsrpd that
MN meeting only coedited of thirty or forty pumas, sad it
was sot knows if they were ddsat wise had paid up
their calla ; sad the sales meanies the nseetim did eat
sufficiently raise the quashes of the alternates which had
been made in the system of the business, and asked that the
case should stead over for evidence on that point.

The Lord Chancellor maid both parties bed concurred in
referriag the *abject in diste to a mot* of shareholders.
sad if there bad been no amides of the question involved
it was the Mit of those who had ample sods* of the matter
which wee to be eseeldered. If he saw say probability
that the altetstion in the administration of the compsay

eadd be &awn he be laesnelseeat wilk the tms
of if. original formalise he would see
the soder, bat it appeared to bin that diel=
matroveny had arisen out of the
originally adopted, which had turned out cinfo=ll:
the estiseatioa of theendhambolders, and be foiled adhleg
theprevent • different @y& butt isliz"d
opinion of the &em =n, bolde was This
the ram of • company perfectly solvent, and •
every prospect of • more snaesselsil career, he
could net enrolee his disamtimary power under
the Viedieg-un AM. In diesearglag the ceder
of the Master of the Rolle, he was met aspesselag as
opinion ovetrary to that of his Bomar, for he was ally
doing that which him Bomar had stated that he would have
done if he had had the nu& materials briers him which
won now before this court ; so that, although was dis-
charging the order of the Master of the Rolls, be was in
fact carrying out his °claim. The order would be dis-
charged. By arrangement the costa were to be paid out of
W foods of the company.

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CENTRAL C4INAL COURT.
4iNg DAT.)

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