The Express.
London, England, 1859-03-12 00:00:00

LONDON, BA'fIIRI),AY EVENING, MARCH 12, 1869.

V ULOANIBBD INDIA-RUBBER HOSE and
• TIMM rasa maim la tarkaltabaur tar
Mme, i
MOO LUIZ iIAIIOOOIL, Irdifra INGINZILI
arrar Wank.
lasiks.ll.o.

VACAXellit, APPODITNINTI, MID PROMOTIONS TN
ram CIVIL Inarton.—Tbe Board at Trade Lord
Vies-new of the Board of Trade, hasarc=
Mr. W. W. Imams newel to to his private *meter,.
General Post Offs.: Mr. George Lupton has reedgned his
appointment la the Motley Order OSP, Bt.
Cosandttse ell Council on lideestioa : An laspee-
totalilp of Schools for &viand has bosoms venal by the
death of Mr. Daniel goryargewar. Poe*. Department :
The Vice Consulship M ease, Fraser less become
vacant by the promotion of Mr. C. P. kodgeon to the
consulship of Hut:Mall, Japan. India Department : Mears.
Austin Robert Lard, Thome@ Healy Baird, Robert Thomas
Hampton, George Crowd y, Healy Rill, Monad Peel, Ed-
went George Clarke, Niched Pope, and Art bur N. Wollas-
ton, have Dern appointed 'Then In the India-office. Cus-
tom : Thin an viands. la the C satoro-house for fifteen
link, theta; esaummelag Wary, 761. per annum. Mr.
Joke M. Riffled bas been appointed • clerk in the Coo-
troller-Oenarate °Sea, Landes. Mr. William Hugh Fel-
low bus been appolated a supernumerary clerk in ditto. Mr.
George M. Tait hoe bran appoiatid a aaparsoascary eirrit
In ditto. Mr. William Dane has ban appetabed a clerk la
the Isessfser's once, Loads.. Mr. Matthew Hawses has
bßogiesoon appolnied a clerk in the Long-room, Loadota.—Cfri7

PIOPOSID BADIRRS' SATURDAY HALT-HOLIDAY.
—On Wednesday erudite • me;,:i gentlemen engaged
is the priaelpal City bake took at the room of the I
Early Closing Amodetioa, ea hill, la Buthermate
dile above object. Then was a very crowded at,sailleace. I
Reports wen given by several of thou pen nt all tending I
to Meow that, in to men the came was 'lade', pre= I
Neg. It was mentioned that, in addition to the hirp
dnowebeets sad other influential citizen who lard year 1
slimed • essmonal to the Bank of England in favour of the I
project, may other important uneatable drone had moistly
given their adhesion to the movement. With reformat to 1
the dlikulty in the way of cloning out the meamoe, seising
1 hen the pecaliarbiae of the Mincing-lane bosinen,
wan mentioned that a partner in one of the
primeval houses is that hoe had Meted, a few
days before, that, after well looking Into the queMon,
he was convinced there was no intermountebto obstacle in I
the way—sone, in fact, bat what could be removed by a little
menegiesest. It we mallow d that lime the great menu-
enterers mid the wholesale firms and otters is the City bad
to so large as extent adopted the haltholiday, the banking
beim@ treianoied on Saturday afternoons had very sensibly I
Mniablied. had It we. suggested that by the leads of the
City bootee changing their co lsottag days hoes Saterdey to
name other day—se many had already dase—they would
thereby materially min in szteeding to baskets' clerks that
gnat beta of s Saturday half-holiday which they had already
so considerately awarded to their ova employes. With sr
meet to the ddlinity coemetid with tbe-44 of the month I
lane es detarday, Mr. blend nmerked that It would be
head that this did wt kappa w sa average mere thin four
Roes is the yea, radio. that when it did MUT thine tow
p i:an be ends an exception to the general senagemeat
ehoeild ouch be thought notensry es the pound
of pub& convistence.
IdiIItOrOLTTAR BOARD Or WOaTe.—The
Erring of the Metropolitan Board of Works was held
y, at Guildhall, Mr. J. Thwalles in the chair.
NA statement showed • behave is the bands of
the Irweas.., MAIM/. 124 74 A pa,* In..
NOM from the Main Drainage Committee, aubmittio.
rang other things the *pectin:at:lon mil place for the
sentletes high level sewer, swoon:wading that the yens be
=Piby the booed, and that the committee be authorind
the ostensory advertisements Inviting waders for the
arm. After • abort deocuselos the recommendations were
weed to. AT. port of the Works and General Purposes
Cements, was prenatal, stating the proosnimp of the
cenunitese pursuant to the esteems of the board of the
gist of December lest, instructing than to re-spport,ce
the xo,oool. borrowed dna the Rock Company by the Me-
treeehtes Onenteiseere of Rowers, sad enweded la
SOWS. works, meeerhag to the actual benefit dated by
each ken the expenditure, sad submitting the re-
he the wenn of the board, submitting•
IfWitt d tie pale wade amesemory for meeting the yowls.
regimens d the modsepolle • and stating that they have
diesend She same le be pentad and circulated soma. the
imendeare el Rs bleed fier ansidetation on Friday, the 18th
ins The ling Mares propositioas was postponed, and the
Mane wed le. After traosaeting same other bushing of so
pebble Mame, tbe heard sdjoersed.
TROTDIONIAL TO Mt. THOMAS WAILLEY.—Lig
men, • meeting of medical and other jpalemen was
bad st 17, Heurinta-street, Cevmhpeten. foe the
ef inaugurating • pa Win fentnioniel to Mr.
lhomr Width", Mr. G. Byag M.P., in the chair.
The Ashur harts. belay opees4 lb. lettottalsfal the
bra mentor, reed the report. Mr. Irergroma moves the
first womanise—. flat r the of an nesital.ettrt;
T. Wader, mew he Won ether of the
sod late M.P. he Pinhery, to ananielyseekled to • publr
doemeeenstima d atom by hie tow ant esessistent annoy
of the andlni he...... sad by his omens to the profanes
sad the *he Dr. IlWilliarn .Denied the mottos,
whitk well agmd to. A swim of beldam rewolutioss were
theamabsollied, dine ant object being Me spridatment if •
' esmodnee, hemememe,bse. noreowleN nod Wier ahem, sad
the adeptima st ea elleas bees Mr. RaleTlecerz
eta, Dr. J. ]led, /Ir. C. J. B. Williams, Mr.
Idyls Owns, Dr. 711141019 i, Dr. Pettigrew, Deri7r..1341:
dis, Mr. Ciedelsb, Mr. Edwards, meg other gentlemen, ad.
honed the theeties to eiep=fistr miens nodose, whisk
weesllweedtowith
DOTAL EllOl.llll OPERA, ODYZEDOARDEN.—Hor
114•08, tied the Prime Cermet, attended by Lady
IffeellteaM, lice. Mime lan, Roe. Me Belied, Lard Bin&
eL=l. Om, and WNW Har*" kononeed the
ihe Real English Open lin 'Tang. The
open via dm awn Dammed..

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OF LORDEL—Furay, MATCH 11.
T. Loan Cassoacioa took his mot a• the woolsack
at Ara o'clock.

PETITIONS.

The Bishop of CARLISLE posomatad a petbioa hum that
diocese against the bill fur malting the premises occupied by
chatitahla huditatioss subisot to atbetstsaut.

HONG HONG.
Lord CRANWORTR preasted a tion from s media'
et Sheffield, convened by the Sheffield Foreign Affairs Com-
mittee, refeniag to the meat prosecution of Mr. Tarrant,
the editor of • sewspep-r at Wog Yoe g, foren 4=ll
involving embus charges against the Governor and
fieerettry; the petitioners prapd their lordship. to address
her Majesty for the removal of Sir John Bowleg earl the
other officials Implicated. His 19rJship remarked Met the
extracts from a newspaper, which had beta forwarded to him_
contained• report of those proceedings, which certainly did
seem to bear out the matentrat of the peak/nem.
The Hart of CARNARVON tad is tide petition woe al-
most • duplicate of that which wee pretested by a noble earl
the other evening, he had scarcely any oder answer to eve
now. Those prossedinp had not, in fact, some offloWy
before the government. A point bed been incidentally
rand, is reeuramoti to Mr. Anstey's enspeation, but the Siete
bed not beta Lid before the govenument for it. declaim.
There were, however, some circumstances in the affsiz late
which inquiry should he carefully made, end it was the is
Malin of kis right hos. friend the of State ler
lbs Colonies to all for explanation. oa the

THE lONIAN MANDL
Mel GREY said, wish sped to the minion of which he
Lamle= near br the redaction el .able papers sad
doonesente retain to the Islands, he had now to in-
form their lordships that in consequence of • letter which he
had received bus toe noble earl opposite, be did on hard
to make that soothe, the noble emi re= easeend so
an opinion that =bite inconvenimme wend Met act
:from the meanies of the ppm whisk he
fen to move fur, hot Ism the per itimenien oldie
subject. Although be confess= that his own judgment wee
sot erred by what he had heard, sad he mill thought a
general discussion of the 'abject would be et advantage to
the yobbo service—still, fa the boo of the very smog oar
Mary opinion exprissed by the noble earl, sad supported by
the t and by the late Lord High Commissioners of the
I in Islands, he would not take upon himself the re-
sponsibility of penmen= is the modes ; sad, therefore, he
would now withdraw hie note& (Item, hear.)
The Barlof DERBY—I may be snow= to offer to the
noble earl my ricers ackeowledgenals Mt the vie, candid
mad frank otanaer in which he has signore is Me seeps-
nos which I bed meth to him, gad the men espeaWlf r-
oam he dais himself that be has takes that rem b ap-
point= to his own judgment. It la neressony be me to
assor_tmer lordeldp, or the noble sort, that to ode= het
sad fAfroming bet opining I erse agenteed by
aMia.gTot a arse of what woe maned by the baser of
the pskle orlon Bins the noble earl that honed this
poem maw the
=Sheeronerition of the hare, I havelosen
carefeliy lassie ry volnoleenedosemenr
with this sebbot of ths Dal= Ishads; and while I have
Wt athe one lard that seek a dismission red not be con-
dried without a fell 'solder ot Mon voiuminess
documnate, sod of the events lett= have led to the Milillol2
a Mr. Oberlatate and the results which have attended it,
I towed en examintices of tree papers the, while it would
be Miceli or almost impounds to make a selection from
them, it would be equally Impossible to produce the whole
of that oorrerpoodoece, or even sonde= of it to throw light
on the amiss which the government has speed bare, sad
which Mr. Grimm has oursu.d out there ; and that these
traninetkes, especiallywish the legislative assembly, could
sot be endentood without the productita of a net mass of
papers which would have revived dimmers that ars math
to ter bode ia oblivion, and would perhaps have reelected
were upon one prams who would not have tam in a
pension to lamer tree =arra again,* them. Yet I should
not have Skin spa muse If the respoenbility of melanins
the nohow! to brig° the exercise of his owe jegmot,
end to atria from tiring= forward Ude mishits,
eves ups imprint information, if I had not lots
strongly caafirmed In my °pillion by Mr. Gladstone
✓oe his return, and also by the essog opinion
of fir Henry Storks, who has =pH= in writing
the mat anxiety with which he would look to the probable
elect which any such disco.= at that moment to per-
went might hove upon net Isiah of ths lonian le. My
lords, I should not do justice either to the Individual him-
self or to say owe opinion, if I were to abstain from express-
ing my strwag sense at the public spirit and petriothea which
induced Mr. Gladstone, at a gnat ineonvenimen to himself,
to undertake a very laborious, invidious., and thankless teak,
and =pees hinvett to mach Marepreeretatice and ottiondet-
etanding. I amid also take this opportunity of saying that
he cot only undertook that task at the request of a gives.
mmt with which he hed no political coanenon whatever, hat
them was one reedlike, and only one, that he attached to
the aceeranot of the oMos ; and that condition, which he
made a due qui non, was that, beyoad the payment of hie
actual averts incurred, he should receive no rema-
motion whatever, in any shape or meaner, for the
service be rendered to the country, Mr. Glestone's
mission had no and paddy, regalia, but I
do not repel that it took plate, heaven though it
has not led to any change in legialatke, whether such
crape was
codesirable co sot, it lose had the Whet of
this country, with rep= to the Icahn lairds, in
traarigght positioa, and it has atom to the people of the
lonian lairds thennelvm, sad shows to the world, that she
is not the °Kronor, but the protean= rending to Ler
sweetmeats and duties, of those Moeda, end that she was
4ai ctly =vend to give to those isleadws free institutions,
even than toms preens might think desirshle ; bat
so ge as tool Ode to constitute them, reader the sateen=
of this country, that free end Indegindent republic which
they wee declared to be by the terms of the betty which
them under our sorb I am Bled, however,
tractil the noble earl will abet 4iB from pre sing hie motion,
'Meg in accoedenoe with the whine of the Lord High Com-
Minoner, whose position is out of such difikuby that we
ought to render him ell the tartans we can.
COMMERCIAL DOCKS ACT AMENDMENT BILL.
The to was read a third tine and
DEBTOR ANA CREDI4STAILL.
The LORD CHANCELLOR, in moving thit the report
epos the bill, with in sosendmests, he remind, said that
he props= to add souse nausea to it, with regard to judg-
ment debtors keeping out of the way or conceal= their
property, spinet which it meld be necessary to provide,
now that the creditor was to be derived of the right of im.
priming his debtor. It was necomory also to provide toe
the cams of fraudulent preferences, Heinous losses, and
debtors ooeoraling or making false representatiems with re-
prd to their property. There was mother amonthert of
maaiderable importance to be proposed whin the bill went
into connetter. It hat been intended, as the bill stood, to
make an alteration of that clause of the Bankrupt Ad whklt
enabled • !salted to retain twelve meet& rent from a
bankrupt brat, and to reduce it to ex mouths' rant. This
hut been objected to, and !meow osol to omit that clause
of the bill, so that the landlord wield Mill be emabled to re-
ceive twelve snobs' rent a case cd the beenvenoy of his
tense. He proposed to take the third reading next
Thursday.
Attar a few words from Lords CLUIWORIN and Wars-

LITDALI,
Lard ST. LEONARDS bads dines to propose, with •
view to providing that the tequestration of • tingymen'e
beam, In ma of his becoming asolast, should eat take
plaae •• our ..t. ..4...t.. a a jmiggromat orediler mai to
ft• MIMICS of the perra ceediuirs, hat that the tithe rent
amp shad be reared and diantroad among the whole
of Meagan"; and that as adequate sem for the madateneace
of the inenmbetta, is ore of his coetinetig m eilloiate Is
the aura, sisal be pea M him, Malawi of being paid to •
= wee &se at pelmet, In three caste in which the
t, Wig eauspghd to,
leam the emote, in order is
amid wrest, ateined a Scenes to Mai at • &amass fun
his beadles. As the arrest was now to be abolished, a clergy.
sees In snob mem bomber seed not de for safety abroad,
=*en wee cedigaly woe be is whieb it was
that the larounbeat lama IN lowa be permitted
I. efildets. Ile proposed that, after the prelim of this hill,
no
elergyoue should be able to &arse bit living in brow of
• pertiwake creditor by means of aJadipumnt.
'The house divided :
ter the

9
Nsu-saa.sat lB-9
Tbs *sport at smeadmestr was Asa rewind, sad du bill
order. d} to be read a third elms co Thursday sett.
OCCASIONAL PONIES 07 !RATIN BILL,
This bill was mad a third time sad pawad.
CHURCH BATS&

The Doke of ithratviouoi bated to lay on the
table a hill to tam owls& threats boat the Tamest of
church rates. Do mild sot sow eat: r late the deans of the
theastre, tat email imply .fate that It proposed that per
who hat ekes*, isairthated to their ows plea of wee-
aidp or church should be allowed to mho that • roam& of
ISIM pNaa from costributiair to await fates A kill hod
Mes ktawdht late the o bared pallimest whlth b wee
Lori would have bees otedthwed a tar
death setheatat ad the
Ikee=4hat es that ern had bees ttieothl Ito IV
Wid to I°
lathidthe this sere" the ma th
he would eats" fate IS as tarty day.
The bill was read a int Math
The home this agonised.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.--Faukty, MAsca 11.
Th. BraAzza Ink is dal? at the rod boar.

PaMATZ BILIS.
TM bbowlei lab woe nod third lbw sad pima :
Baaffamemdell and Tanta Jewilas &away; Forwards,
sod ; Lbabbor rd Warm Daiwa,;
bed ammo Vab Lamm _ mar.

MIA WRIT.
Oa QS aaliaN4 Mr. WILIOX, • 17 _Vrk
siiimlZZ9Ve
6, Ma
Imo kw Bawl* is ibe mat el Mr.
ward tla cMlsus lisadrods.