The Express.
London, England, 1856-04-07 00:00:00

THE CRIMEAN MILITARY INQUIRY.

THIS DAY.

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Tim aorandraionen appointed under the royal warrant
smembled this morning at the Chelsea Hospital. A good
maay people Were collected near the gates soon after they
Were opened, and the camber of person In the hall mas
about 800.

The Earl of Lam, with his solicitor, arrived a few mi-
nutes before eleven, and shortly after Lord Indio and other
friends Otte noble earl made their appearance. The Duke
of Cambridge entered about eleven in his private deals and
spent coma time in conversation with the Earl of Lawn
before the commissioners took their mats at the table at a
garter peat damn.

The flowing potion= wan also present :—Admiral
Bir B. Lyon, Biz Richard Alm, Lord Raglao, Col. Knox,
M.P., Sir J. Wilson, CM. Gordon, Mr. Commissary Fader.
General ',math, and Mr. Marawaathar, Q.C.
Llast..Coloatil Dough reprmentad &ha Hone Guards,
sad Col. Begot acted aa ammtary to the commission.
Boma' !alias had mats within the prints portion of
the room.

Siam the first meeting on Thianday, the eoramissionere
table, ae well as the chair reserved for witnesses, had been
moved warm to the reporters, who were consequently able
to kw meek better than would have been possible had the
aeigiaal arrangements been persevered in ; but, neverthe-
less, the bearing was by no seems perfect.
The President, in opening the prooceedinge, said he felt
ft his duty to impress on the audience the necessity of keep-
ing strict order, and M refrain from any exhibition of ap-
plause or disapprobation daring the proceeding.. _

The Jadge,tdroosts, addressing the Earl of Lucia,
asked him if he hid cot some muse of complaint against the
report of the Crimean contraireioners ?

11 Lard Leese replied that he had.
The Jadp•Adeoseb asked whether Lord Loran wished
Oil elate the asters of his complaint to the commiationen ?
Lord Lucas replied that he did ; sad at the lase date
stated that he *melt it most important to him that his
etas should be talon separately, considered separately, sad
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decided upon 'spaniel; ; so tliXt the commissieraers -night
pat their declaim iato their boa sad keep it private until
the dose of the proceedings. ♦ contrary tonne to this
would, he thought, prej adios him in public
The president sad the other eleileiastoners then conhrred
together fora few minute', at the end of which
The Presidest iatorated the noble earl that they had
ism to the conelesion that they could not, consistently with
their ditty, take his saes separately.
The Hulot Luisa expressed his regret that each a &W-
-oke had bees adopted. He contended that he, sad not the
Crimean commissionen, ass on his trial, and it was essential
to him that his ease should be separately eanddered, and
said "I shall go into this inquiry with comiderable Meet-
saes ludas say cue is talus separately."
The Presideat—l hays already said that we -sent con-
sider year toes separately.
Lead Lam—Theo I must ask you to be good enough to
give me fear-sad-twenty hours to consider whether I shall

go on with this Mushy or not.
The eansaisstonen having spin conferred for a Mt
Wastes.
The helm-Advocate said to Lord Lusa that the board
Mt it quite impeseible for them to give an immediate
answer to his nowt for separate adjudication upon his
lordship's ase, until they had hosed hie complaints of the
report.
Lord Lmansaid he had well cooddered the matter, and
had commemiested with the War•offics on the 'aqua, on
he did not think he mold go on with his ow at that ssommt
without the grossest Wattles to himself, sad therefore he
mast again ask for a delay of twenty-four hours, so that he
might welder whether It would be wise to ge on with his
ease m proposed by the meamiedonere or not.
After acme farther onverestieu,
The Judge Advocate said the hoard sat there M do their
duty to her Majesty. They had adopted that muse which
they believed to be best, and they could not allow the noble
sari to direct them in their MUSS of action.
Lord Law disavowed all intention of improperly direct-
ing the prcomdiage of the board, fur whom he felt the most
profound respect; bat et the ease time he felt bound M
persist Is his demand of twenty-four hours for oressiderr
then.
Tim board than retired to their private roam, eadi re-
mained absent about twenty minutes.

Open their roaming the room,
The Judge•Advaste stated that the board, if lord Laced
was still of opiates that it was essential to his intend that
ha should have tasty-tsar hours' delay, was willlag le
sessile to his request.
Lord Lams said he had reconsidered the matter dna
the rethement of the ecandesiesers, end while thanking the
sonnissicmers for their proffered indulgence, ha was an
quite ready is go on with his case. At the acme time he
should submit • protest sealed his ease not bales eft-
sidend separately ; and before the close of the paosedings
he should ask that hie protest should be entered spa the
promedlings. Although he believed it might pmjudies his
Or have his ow net espantely cousidered, ha waste anzieue
to seise the oppectitairy of explaining his aoudad pebble,.
that lb* was ready to go so.
The Jude Advocate said each case would be repotted
spa sepantely by the oonimissiosen.
Lord Leman said he was aware et that, but is his *paha
sash am ought to be stagnated upon before ary othet
was gam Leto, so as to reader watt ease quite indepeadied
of say other. He must therefore still ask penniesion
loath a pallet.
=Th. Judge Advocate said the board did not sea any moan
for a paha sad weld therefore give no answer, even te the
request, oat they had heard the ease.
Lord Law.—Thea I mat avail nadir of the caned
delay of twenty-fou boars sad aloe to-morrow papal
with • protest formally to pain.
The lodge Admits—The board masa altar its doni•
don, and if you wish for tweety-four boon' delay, you ton
have it.
Lord Loam said he thought It important to be allowed
le submit amain, still that no imputation might be throws
ups kiss of beim' the cause of delay, he W 66 willing to go
oe. Hs preposed to read • statement, giving the different
parts of the report to whish ha took exception. He ahootil
not—es least, it *as sot yet his imitation—all any wh-
ales, fee azaminattem in thief. but he should all thew or
fear lama for carom-exanduation epos those paste of the
meet of whisk he complaiaorl, ad be should they ask per-
mission M eddreas tha Mtn at the aid of their nab.
mianinatioa.
Loa LIMY thou read a paper, in which be awned his
ability to show that say charge brought sedan him by the
eosemadowom was entirely without foundation, that so
loss of hems weld be charged epos him or the *ashy
Atom gessally, and that ever)thiag in their power hod
bon dome to ant that lase' bet that their efforts wore
thwarted by eirsasestuioes be
yondyond their contn.l. Ue dii
sot think the resale of the report of the Crimean onatia
slain Wald is then nosh lessour. They had said tat
Lea LOOM amid give no lasemadoo of any imporlaude►
bat he thought that he was the bast jag, of that The Int
elnerveries he had to wake with redireaes to the slant
wee damped to a eatetelattem of the lass of the mmerky
imateso (paw 20). he whisk they stela that, tildes the dm
maths to 61st Mara ineledy, 498 keno died of dims
in the heat sun try, or 47 per ant of the whole atunitat.
lit thignosaumar of hones wee 1.068. cf which 83 were
killed is beta, se that the real most lay tram dhows ma
II per am., hesend of 47. (This statement *pawed to
fah, the overt by surprise, as it rather tuld span tha
plata editor's ate.) In the Light Deegan% the sunhat
of bona ortgleally am 1,161, of whisk 489 ware killol
Is mass, st trader:a to other saps ; and if tbh yea
takes iota onardaration, the Ices by disease, asserted by
the eenuahsioasve to base been 38 per out, would rally
ha GS per seat. Ho mentioned these things to show hint
iscareet the report of the contaissioaers realty was. (Soso
olwormilions to etenecion of the gallant tflica were has
ordnetrad area the table, but be pemieted in his state
neat, smit west on te say that the calcalatioe of the sate
mainionen had been so eronderfelly wrong that it gave him
a wide mania.) There was one error oat the face of die
rasa whisk he thought neat strike the board at one%
Ho than toads a similar statement (shch from its raniblia.
' mole sidebar,. it was difficult to catch accurately) with th
view to show that in a weariest instituted by the some
sehdessa, botweso the mortality of the cavalry aid that
of the aninteelarlat hate., they had been guilty of the
' greeted 'Wades aed mistakes. The comparidos wee am
'whitens ea, lastituted foe the papaw of destroying the
ape miso a the sentry ; for the ealeulatien took so
meths of the different circuseataaces in whole the malty
I Gad caandetioriat borne were plead, while ladireds of
66111adidariat horses, landed at Bepatais, end which had
latfrely disappeared, wen never included by the coumh-
dean as all. Another thin was that Mr. Commas*
Filter, scarding to his owa statamet, had taken
good as to had the saminkdarlat haste-before the

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cavalry homes were provided for. He amid oily otsjea
tore ass portios of his mos be sossoctios with those
home ; sad, therefon, he amid request He bond M sell
for reams of the samba of homes la mistimes we this ant
of each of the ail months hos' Ostober to flank, so en to
show the teal grenade of the omparlosa mad* by the ocoa-
silssiesterr, the result of which, he believed, would thaw
that the loos of ►orses in the transport sad embalm,' ea•
vice far emeedied the lose in the sanity ; and he might say
to the cosusiseiosen that there could be sothisg mom fo-
ment the& their egares, except their feats. He Am
pissed to the statements of the oonistiademers is essameties
with the bads( of the horses, which ha contended won as
lacunas as their other statemests to which ha had refereed.
The bad snorted that the hotels' for the emir, did sot
in say ease wive earlier than the esti of lessary, but es
the stomas of the sth of December a divielosal codas was
issued to get hats ready, and ma the same swain stir
was made is the matter,while their allies hadae home hatted
ant,l the 13th of Febnowy. He had himself had is easieMMlS
la his efforts to constrost cavalry stables, bat had soled Mom
in the matter, sad had dem kia beet. It was Use that
Leaman% LIGIIO2, ea meager earn, was scat dews to
Ins, bet he remised only aa bow; west away, alias he
would tom sash nut meshy, and comma operatimal
but he (Loed Lew) saver saw him say airs from that
time se this.

al; sanest 'Meer was cattails( his stateliest spa
the part of the guides when esr report left.]

SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON THE CAI
RAILWAY.-(THIS DAT.)

(IT 11•01111ITIO TILUZAPL)
FROM 0111 owir COMITONDINL)
CARLISLE, MOXDAT NOINI3IO.
A whop widget has osearred ea the Werke&

Nag's, to the mg trail' fres Looks W Glop', NW-

Tie. Nlla st the 6.4 am sail Ws bust this Mut*
atm Kisipososro. no Mese sal dolma was kW.&, lat
atas *I ths paseason awe Wesel The posesagoes Win
also bah t. Cashel*. TM liao is couplet* blocked up
ot ReaglAti.