The Express.
London, England, 1859-05-31 00:00:00

THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

COMMENCEMENT OF THE BEBBION.

HOUSE OF LORDS.-(TMS DAY.)

At two o'clock this afternoon the sixth parliament
of her lament Majesty was formally tasustoreted by sow
mission. The letter, yatiat sonatina* tha mannaleske
having been read, the Commons ware summoned in the
navel form. On their arrival at the bar,

The LORD CHANCELLOR said—My lords and gen-
tlemen, I have the command' of her *linty to let you
know that, as soon ma the members of bath houses are swarm
the mum of her Majesty's calling the present parliament
will be declared to you. It being necessary that a maim
of the House of Commons should first be chosen, it is bus
Majesty's pleasure that you gentlemen shalt proceed to your
place of meeting, and thus make choice of s fit and proper
person, whom you shall present here at 2 o'clock to-morrow
for her Majesty's royal approbation.
The Commons then retired, and the Comreheimes having
unrobed, prayers were said ; alter which the LordChancellar
took the oaths and signed the roll.
The mecums to the writ to sheet sixteen Scotch represents,.
the pews wee then manta sad read.
The rut of their letelitips present oleo took the ogle, and
tee sweatiarin centime* Amiss the aftersoos.
TM aims of the Loris Oftemlisioners were :—The Lord

Chriaraor, the Nem& or filelieberh the Yozquis of
Risky the Sari of Iterdweabe, end Earl Delmer.

HOUSE OF COMMONB.-(THIS DAY.)

The memo rs of the sew hones assembled to-day at tea
o'clock.

The old members chiefly occupied their own sem; the
new members either stood to groups on the moor or mated

es mar their !deeds:

After a short time spent In oilskin heads, mutual intro-
ductions, and congratulations, the Usher of the Black god
appeared at the bar, and, approaching the table, summoned
the house to attend in the House et Lords to hear the toys]

OOMMilello. I read.
sir Denis Le Merchant, the Chid Clerk, followed by •
erowd of members, immediately proceeded to the upper
house.

Oa their Mum Sir Deals took hla seat at the table, the
Spokes ohatr rettaising vataat.

ELECTION OF SPEAKER.

After a shad palm the Clerk tan, and pointed his Sege to
Cokined WILSON PATTEN, who proposed, in eulo-
gistic' terms, the re-eleotka to the Spaces chair of the
Right How. John Evelyn Denison, the mamba for North
Noitinghanostdre.

Tin :notion 1M orooncied by Sir FIANCI6 BARING, ad no

other candidates being proposed,
Mr. J. E. DENISON roes, end haulm thanked his
mover and seconder for the flattering terms in Which they
bad apace of hint, he again submitted himself with ill
duty and reagent to the will and plump* of the bones.
The question was then put to the house by the Clark, and
being carried Make contradicente, the mover and ..eager
approached the right boa. gentleman, and each taking him
by the arm, conducted him to the foot of the chair amidst the
cheers of the hones.
The SPEAKER elect, standing on the steps in front o
the chair, and bowing to the house, 0110) more offaed bl
respectful acknowledgments to the hones for the honour they
bad cotfarred upon him in electing him first commoner of
the kingdom. He lively dedicated all his strength and
faculties to the INWWW4I of the house, and confidently relying
upon its cordial ea-operation and generous support in giving
effect to its rules and orders, and performing,the various im-
portant duties which the house had now imposed upon bim
for the second time, be would proceed at once to take the
chair. _ .

The right hew. gentleman then took the chair amidst lond
cheers, and the mace was placed upon the table by Big
Charles J. F. Hume% the Sergeant-at-Arens.
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER and Lord
PALMERSTON severally congratulated the right hon. gentle.
man apes his n-appointment to the chair.
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER then rose
and moved that "This hoa•e do now adjourn."
The SPEAKER elect put the question in the usual
form, and

The house Immediately roes.
Thole was a full attoadance of members.