The Express.
London, England, 1856-01-28 00:00:00

ROMAN STATES.

(110 N OWN OWN CONANOPONDINT.)
BOMB, Jan. 7.
Rome is at the height of her gaiety just cow.
English society contributes its full share to the general
stock of enjoyment, and a few battered British uni-
forms excite interest and attention at balls aod con-
verse:imam. The first in stature, as well es in mili-
tary repute, mamma the Crimean heroes now in Rome,
is Major Fyers, of the Rine Brigade, who has been
. through the whole war es yet, and was present in
every action, else t, I believe, Inkermann, with the
extraordinary fortune of escaping unwounded,
although, including the engagements in which he had
previously taken part in lodia, it is calculated that
this officer mast have been at least a hundred times
under fire. Some other officers are in Rome on sick
leave, amongst whom are the Hon. Hugh Massey,
of the ith, and Mr. Johnson, of the ftOtn, who was
made prisoner in the valley of Baidar whilst foraging
on the eve of the battle of Balaklava, and condected
ander escort into the interior of Russia for 133 days'
consecutive march, during which rho hardships he
endured were scarcely compensated by the subsequent
good treatment he experienced at the der. .&.
4in puller Vat
lasancipthe Propzirodaarpuils
at the of this week, many of them eels-
bevies fa verse the honour they enjoyed last
spring of tumbling through the floor ofSt. Agee. is
company with his Holiness, and the signal defeat of
Satan's direful intentions against the head of Chris.
tendom on that eventful day.
The Bavarian painter, Witmer, has just completed
an interesting and well colourri. picture of .}:sop
relating his tables to the ancient Greeks. This work
is ordered by the Prince,' of Leiningen, and is intended
for a present to Queen Victoria, who has already *
picture by the same hand.

From a biographical notice jast published by Mr.
Kinglike, it see■s that General Guyon cornea of a Barbel
nos. His grandfather fought at Minden ; his father urea
with &sty through the Isar great leer; one brother wu
killed in sa Asiatic noval battle; nether fell fighting seder
Lord Cornwallis, fa Virginia ; a third at the taking of Totit
Tern; two *then in ties Colinas:it.

THE UNITED STATES.

ARRIVAL OF THE CANADA.

(ROM 'III OWN

LIVERPOOL, SUNDAY EVINING.

This evening the Royal Mail steamship Canada,
Captain W. C. Lang, arrived in the Haney with the
usual mails from the United States sad British North
America. She sailed from Boston on the 16th inst. sad
Halifax on the 18th, and has brought 80 pamengere,
but no specie. On the 17th she passed the America,
from hence on the 6th inst. The Atlantic, United
States Mail steamer, from keno* on the 29th ult.,
had arrived at New Yak on the 13,1 inst.
The one hundred and eleventh ballot terminated
as the others had done, no speaker having been
elected. This took plane on the 14th. The follow-
ing was the result:—Banks, 96; Richardson, 64;
Fuller, 33; Pennington, 9. Necessary for choice, 106.
The New Turk Herold says that nothing Ws then
the immediate removal of Mr. Cranspton by the British
government can prevent the affairs between both
countries assrunieg a more important and threatening
attitude. It is reported at Washington that England
will recede from the Mosquito Protectorate rather
than engage in war with the United States.

The ijefiforola 'driers are to the 20th December.

The steals ships Northern Light and Empire City
have arrived at New York ; they brought two
million dollars in gold. The news has been antici-
pated.

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The New York money motet wee wise. and In
good request, good paper being done tram 9 to 12 per
mat, and stocks generally steady.
Ezehasp on London from 1081 to 1081. Paris,
&SO.

The cotton market ,ported dull.
In the breadstuff market flour was 121 c. lower, and
hohlare mom willing to sell. Wheat and Indian coca
rather senior.
Provisions on the admen.
Freights inactive and mei.