The Express.
London, England, 1858-05-19 00:00:00

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OF LORDB.—TUUDAT, MAY 18.
6 o' The Lout CAANCALLOIL took kV seat oa the woolsack at
clock.

PI TMONS PRRSINTED.
Lord LYNDHURST presented a petition from 1,400
hibetheara of tho metropeais, inciodhm the thief rabbi and
members of the wine Jowl& spoemomoes, two &adenoma,
tzero=ore et nnineeltiesot Imre combs of berriaten,
manufacturers, sad shopkeepers of the metropolis,
k Omar of the Oaths Bill.

—Tits Da; of liarliollOUGH presented a petition
hen Ohs tarsi deanery of Woodwork, praying their ladshipe
netts aiwelles any issamare Er the abolition of church rata ;
ass a psalm to the arm Whet from the diocese of Rochester.
The Eml d ALBEMARLE presented a petition from
VIOS lehaliamta of Leighley, in the Went Riding, preying
rat the loyal EasOLet OuSi alight be roamed to the throne
drefr 11111NIMMOL The sable earl remarked that on a former
0011111011111/2 in prearestbag nahniler petition from the citixecoi of
Blereefiteetek, he slated that it was not in his pawn to sup-
rale Fewer el the petition, although entertaining a moot
against the policy of annexation. But as he
osenblevelrt She annexation of Oude wee a foil amotrapli,
he thole& it meld not be disturbed without injury to
&Mob rule la the East. At the time he presented the
Merwiwerwe plates he supposed there wee not one member
of the house when opinkas were ha moordance with it.
payer; but he had lase seen the dispatch of the 19th of
April, which spoke of the pee* of Ousts making legitimate
wsr—sa inpreseion which could mesa no less than to vitiate
the title of our Sovereign to that portion of her
dombdone. It wa strange enough that all those
who were assenting perks to that despatch never
seen Weed their voice against the policy of the awe:-
Wks is say of the various occasions when it was dim:tweed
in patisment, and yet, after It had received the sanction of
parliament sad become the law of the land, and two yeses
after la acoompliehtnent, and at the very time when the
pee* of Onde were in open rebellion agenet oar arms, they
hied taken the opportunity of asserting these claim of the
people of Onde. He th‘oght under them cirennestanoes, fo-
aled of petitions of this kind being entrusted for presentation
to independent member, of parligment, they should be treas.
Sand tells First Weider of the Crown, or to some other
noble bad awing on the Treasury benches. (" Hem," and
▪ laugh.)
THE OATHS BILL.

Lord LYNDH lIIR iteisertYrs. m—dy givs• notice tam
es Tuesday nest he should move the oonsidereika el the
C 04001011.1. reasons for diangreeing to the amendaeots made
by their lordships in the Oaths BIB; but as be sow under-
stood the house would not sit an that day be bed no alterna-
tive I.ut to postpone the motion until nest Monday week.

WHITSUNTIDE RECEBB.
The Earl of DERBYgeve notice that on Friday be should
move that the borne at Its thing do adjourn natal the Mon-
day week following.
• The Porturcuta Bridge (Ireland) Bill was read a mond
the and ordered to be committed.

The C;t7oiiiatedFand Bill (t 1,000,0001) was, on the
motion of the Karl of DERBY, marl a woad time.
The Stamp Duty on Drafte BUI was elm read a mond
time.

Then lordship' thee adjourned at half-past 5 o'clock.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.—TUFADAY, MAT 18.
The Sea/azz took the chair at 4 o'clock.
PRIVATE BUSINESS.
TIMID RZADlllo3.—Edlnburgh and Olasnoar and Stirling
and Dtuatirmltne Railways Bill; Salisbury and Yeovil Rail-
IroaT Bill ; sad Staines, Wokingham, and Woking Railway

The Sallow* bills were considered, end ordered to be
7404 • thh4 time —Caledonian Railway (Branch to Port
Oartide Railway) ; Horsham Turnpike Trust Bill;
I—le end Yorkshire and East Lancashire Railway
Campeetee Bill; Por'emonth Railway Bill; Wexford Her-
beer iratenkment Bill; and Northampton dee Bill.
CONFERENCE ON THE OATHS BILL.
At half-pen 4,
The ISPIAIIIR said—l have to remind the hones that
the time Me mew tot whieb • conferiere is to be held with
the Lanham the maim* of the Oaths BBL
Lnrd J. RUSSELL—I beg to move that the committee
appointed to draw op reaw,ns for dieagresing with the Lords'
asseedroente do =OW the conference.
The =oboe was agreed to.
The OM. at the neninittee were thee called over by the
clerk, conclodiog with that of Baron Rothschild, which was
received with cheery.

Ilesntenagers Vibe conference then left for the Hoene of
Lords, and daring their absence the sitting wee nepeudei.
On their nears.

Lord J. RUSSELL hare to acquaint the house
that the marten have been to the Co■ferenoe which was
wed al the Fart of the Lords by the Bari of Damian,
the lard Chassberisle, sad they ►e.e dativered in the hlll
sad dr maw of this house for diregresing with the amend-
WINO el the Lords.