The Express.
London, England, 1859-10-10 00:00:00

FINE ABU.

PHOTOGRAPHY AT 801:111 KKNSINGTON.
We shall be doing a service to the art-loving
public in directing attention to the very 'slangs series of
photograpm 6a sots of the noblest work. of art is the
world, which will abortly be published el what may be con-
Mid merely met pi, by the Department of Science mad
Art, flouti Resists& The photographs omit. fire, of
copies, of lee tillint eless, of the cartoons of Raphael at
Hempen Conn, hike minted studies of pordons
of the sebjeete, se bode, or principal figures. The
set of erten, of the larger ins& or averaging 48
Mier by 30 kiss, may be had for 41. 19e. 74., sad a
rail charge for whir; and tor the Tallest she, 8 'aches
by 6 ibex the price is 3e. Hid. The subjects can bs had
wpwraealy—these of the smaller etas would cost M. or 7pd.,
hides 61. cardap. The phot.igraphs are nut mtuated
The kegs studies are charged mica ranging (rare about Z•
wards. The canine coatis a omit hotoricel notice
of
the cartons by Kr. George Walls, w►o has the mattes&
meat of the whoa of the department's operation& inputed
with the salts olphoLigraphe and roprod none. The" yrintidg'.
is executed by the men of the Royal Engineers. Torre are
also photographs from origical drawings of Raphael in the
Louvre. sad others from drawings, portraits by flulbela of
peewee at the court of Henry VIII., the or'g'anic at Wirier
Galie. To three aro added photographs of the petrel's of
the Tice family, which were painted for the Prince's
Chiba is the sew palace, Weetraiesters—the ithorlder
big gins la the catalogue. 'lre am photographs by
Us. Roger Psneektlnds far On British MIIMIIO4 of nets
drawings, and WWI Ajmer to the number of 120, or upwards:
Of them the miadvae re to be sold. The ornamental art
&via Indio piishestspoi of Lieges morons, Ivory
arise, and other o►jsar at the Louvre; and from sped.
mai is tic arrest i, Flesh' poverty, some of them the
peperty el the Gsusa. The whole of these eze at prices as
moisis le thole we have maid. The negatives for the
phesegrapha with the exception of those taken at the
hint Museum, were mode by Mr. T. Thompson, who will
she supply (bat ►t prices slightly higher then those we ham
quoted) photographs 00a, lb+ Boulagee oollectan, the deco-
rative furniture exhibited at Gore-how* in 1863, snug and
armour at Windsor Cott., the Para Eshibtdou of 1863, stu-
died of trees from nature, end others ; albums, with the
pie, bring placed for inspectiori; and photograph' ma be
ordered of special aubjects in the museum. The floe collec-
tion of drawings by Raphael and Michael Angelo, from
Winders, recently exhibited at South Kiingum, ors is
coma of big photographed aad printed, and will be reedy
in about a (Airtight. They were advertised to be offered to
the public on the 3rd indent, but value...era delay has oci-
cerred. It le further mended to procure and iris, as fat
m possible, pbot'•grapks into all drawbar. by Raphael and
Michael Angelo in this country. TM object of the depart-
ment la to give the public the hill advantage from a/motives
which hairs bens or may be takes from worke such as thole
in hiss mini end Ovate c Mecham shied could not
be photographed by private parties.

ARTUTs' RIPLI CORPS FOR 3IARVLEBONL—.-It
Ras bees proposed by Yr. GI, 1 uomas to tirtit is Meryl.-
Lose a Ado cups esopesoll Illitiraly of artists. Marylebose
base the artistes yse►fwr we ohoul f think the smith' might
muster a goodly actinism*, and reruialy no body of weft
should be able to tan oat better marksman.

THE Wrwrinarrzi CoLumx.— On •citing Mr.
Wright's Polished Orasite Works th John-whet, we to.•
Isms* s meet toeutifol shaft of rid Penalised granite, in-
tended for the Weoristaeier 0:01111315, about to be trertod la
Wunallasuir Abbey. to the ossuary of Lord It.glan and .be
ether "Old Westatinater." who fell in the Crimea. We
IMP from Mr. Wright that the colows is to b. sorsiooniei
by s figure of St. George and di, 11,14100, lallrilred by Mr.
Chiral,. Below is skate are to be placid the Agoras of
Hairy 111., Edward 1., Queoi Elizabeth, and throe. Vie-
tom. Tau kat of the nioaantirot is to be of Punhad stone.
The toail height of the Wawa is .fat -two feet. Tito height
or the boat in fourteen feet three Warr, sad Ito width ton
fest.—olawdeni Herald.

ADDRILM TO THE QuaEx.—At the mimics of
Oleoper Thera Courted ea Thaneley It wee agreed to roote•st
Y *dame to bar tiejaety oa the madam el the tesugurstaoa
el Lodi Karim Wow Works.

TSB FRANKLIN SWICH.—M r. Parka, Snow writes
to Iw:—. Pare correct aa error into which your reporter
has icadvertently fallen r muds a. sad the lecture I gave,
es Tuesday last, at Waadswereh. It wee sot I a who emu.
mended the Prison Albert Y MO: I wish I had, as that I
had bees allowed telly the boat I asked for. I wart wily
second is eantrad—that is is chirp of the second ileums'
bosta,acaordlag to the plan laid down by Lady Franklin for
amuck be the locality where we now find the party could
bar bees load. Let me add, that cirenceetanemprevmdad
our freak thesis and I fatly gelacided In the determination
to take the reed back to Engird; but (hod Ibe allowed
to remain) varmints sad the Or lardy !allows who volun-
teered to ray with are. The prat of toy lettere was
derestad to sa aware expreries of hope tar the country
will all apes our government to do ita duty by that noble
lady, sad that gallant oder sod kis companions, through
whom those tidier have now bees obtained which could
bars keen obtain. d tea and emit tWIITS years ago."
DEATH or MR. HENRY HALL, OF LEEDB.—We
(Lade Af new 11 record with very SiaCfre regret the death
if MO of the neat venerable sad respected of our fellow.
IblellibbS. Henry Hell, Eni., rho did on Therectey mora-
ls( et the advanced age of eighty-eta years. The gentite-
sea woe a Ipti.y Letrenant be We.' Riding, wee the
Mier regiment, of the borough, us. longue alderman fa
the eseperatioa which existed Wont the klunimpal Reform
Bill, sad had tilled several 4.lboee la the borough. For more
than fatty yews he we. the nurturer of the Leeds Closeral
Infirmary. It wee he pnde and happier. to see he wily
sea, a lawyer of tales; Imelda& sod ...ant. eletted mentor
at panorama Its WI tooroogh an the year 1857, but in a few
weeks sine thiebigle hamar had bra realiredde.th reversed
UM MOO lad =bibbed easy to. object of his fond atia_h-
amt. IN death will I. Minented by men of all panic,
Buns° rnR BOUNOARIEI.—On Thursday kat,
an the amain of the beefing of the boundaries of St. Pan-
cras with aaannal ides. four yews having elapsed .1.. the
deremusy wee perlogred peermaaly, the Rev. E. Bpronee,
addragains the perambulators prior to the starting, on the
mead at "Gospel Oak Vida," made sour inferrer(
remarks relative to the loeelity and to the cumom about k,
oMerved. Hort& the Gospel Oak Field" Sward fie roe
her the etromostrits of it being ertomary la the early
Chriedan age. to read a chapter letai the Uteri and preach
the Gospel ander the breathes of a soneediag oak, which
' mood for centimw near that epot. It was equally an retest
custom oar in three years, sod Jeer ternary ea arms-
sir Day, for the parishioners sod parochial samarium,
with the wean.' children, to make that Gospel Osk the
starling pant for heating the tweeds is of their retch. It
was an important omit, end • custom which cues Merl-
ably to be kept up. He wished to ingot.. this apes them,
sad nude eepecially on the naiads of 1110 buys and 'heroines,
nits part of Ida hearses, that they 'Mould ea they went rowel
pq particular attendee to the boundary seer of their
parish, sad their exact posito.n, a. it might so happen that in
Mute years their evidence would be of the greatest service,
Is mew the parish may thawed. rf potted.. Turonett a
are of time theca...moor of ratio, the boundarim differed
In fray of it. details; it formerly having bees • pert of the
I croon that the boy. who formed the preemies, sad who
beat the stoats, were themeehms beers, to taper Um
matter rem tally span theirtuewories—(l.ughter), receives(
meall gratany ea a reminipmee. At all events it was •
bounden duty oa the part of the authorities of every {tench
to preserve tale ceremony, as it our the greatest poriLia pro-
tection to their owe property.
ettOwN PROSECUTIONS.—A blue book was brined
ow &bird*, retaining lb. report of the marbiesinerre op.
'misted to Inquire into the Ire...tut et.te of the law reguletleg
the rotes of pr newt to be .illowed to troseatora, wawa 1.,
be ether pawns winged is criminal porediage; tato ail
allowetvee stale to county con.tatelea ; aid get/want into
the pr.-rest mole of tea..., rehab tae • Gera connected with
crown pr merutiort TM, found great didenmee la the
seeks of peyroerit in force 'in different perm of the °matey.
Tbey eue.id, that bo proved neceseit) exam for aa un-
equal dietribution, sad therefore retie at the etorteln•la
that, en far ea Ferree the claim upon the Treasure, the
IMMO seal.* should he rtabliaisi for all the jurisdictions Is
the kingdom. An elaborate Fmk of ollewanco has been
drawn op. and ie rested in the blue book. The etc-
Warners esteem a decided opinion se to the adviesbility
of pe)leg OWOallee • Seed sum sal ebeliehing the existingepees. 14 teem
WEST INDIAN ENCUMBERED EfiTA7l.4 COMMlS-
elem.—The Legislature of the Virgin I elude have adtheest4
the Crow., peeped Lee Majery that the West Indies
gbestabard Banes Art*, Pile and lids, may come into
orratioa within that colony, end hare pared en arthainr•
providing for the tsmaneraion of tLe heel cornaissiooer sad
alarm by fees, in the rote mariner a. hr bees already dote
k mbar West Indian edooirr._

The Niw MALT Acr.—Tbe new Malt Act took
alba oin Saturday, the Ist inst. Is renect of all malt began
ts be made os sod Oar flint day, ths duly of 'Reiss is to bs
paid in twelve weeks is hos of agntren as berstoforo nod
on payments droonst of four per rent. per annum fur tae
six yaks now reduced ts ohs credit is to be gitot.ed is napeot
of all Emit mods ea or shit the lot October sad Worn law
141 April sent oa smash' rid *Ulna ths rims oppsiansd.