The Express.
London, England, 1866-03-12 00:00:00

PAOYINCIAL 811ARN sta.:wars.

LfeiNtiool.. Mak= s...Loodom end Nara OA
7=Tel3l; a xcL—MetropAilms, Bastern, 70— N.
and Yorkshire Mx per Cask, Preston sada 116.
No. ,1 41 ed.—Ditk), No. 4. Ma zd.--Oreat Lam Mine, al
Mode and Lake Enron, 61b16 —Grand Trunk of
36 a rUnited Matra MO Bonds, 704—Ong Luxembourg
Bank ~
it
et. 16 id-11-.lBl=l4andlraetaanglernßank (Limited), 4)
10 A—North Western Bank ted). 3-16 p.-00rerend, 111
and Company (Limited), ,p.—Alldon Marine admiteld). at.
1 8-16 d.—Britbdi and Foreign mine (Limited). 614 r all p.
latratme Issuranoe (Limited), 9- e d.—African Merchants, It.
948 P.—National Slmm (IfilMed), 944 d.—Parifki Steam, sow
shares, Ma v.—ire and Yorkshire de per mot mks., 109.
MagalikWals, Maack 10.—There was a quiet market at steady
prices. 13olekow. Vaughan, and Company (Molted). 7 Of V--
M—Orest ihudern. 101-oeneralOrtelit (Limited), 9-16 p.—
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 1191.1anchester and County Bank
100
admited), 41 v.—Manchester, add, and Ilsooinshire, 661-
10
North British, 61. D
Sts
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Biallolailtg, MOON 10.—The sales to-day were—ln
Bin
miogtugu Bankiag Company shares, at ; Wolrabampton MiD
shares. at 21 ; Binningbani Waterworks, New B, at 111 pram. ;
Buntga Metal shares, at 346 dis. ; and, Steam Cooperage and v^'
Cork shares, at 1 Ms. Amonirst the dodos prices were :—Soirth
Staffordshire Railway shares, at 99 to 831; lltrmbtlamJdot v...
Stock Banks, at 37 to 371: Oloucedershlre Banks, at 50 to 61:
Binnhigham Financial, 1 to 1) prem. ; and ffenddol Slate and
Blab shares, at par to a prem.

it.
At Cambridge yesterday the death of Dr. 10
Whe well was alluded to in all the churches and other places VA
of worship, more particularly by the University preacher at lee
Mary's, the Rev. O. Mafiosi., of Trinity College, 111
sad the Rev. T. Birks, laciunbent of Holy Malty Church. We
leas
and formerly fellow of the Collage. The servicesioneluiedrce
with the " Dead March," excellently rendered.
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The Burst, the largest steamer ever built by the tot,
Peninsular and Oriental Company, will be launched this to
week from Messrs. Day and Co.'. ship building-lard at
Northam, on the river Itches, in Hants. at.
The Prince Royal of Denmark arrived in Paris tl
ea Friday evening from Brawls. Coact Moltke, the too
Danish Minister, received hie Royal Highness at the iron- lei
tier, and accompanied him to the Hotel Bristol, is which
gt
he look up his residence. Moat Bposneck, late Privy at.
00•Willor to King George of Greece, hoe also arrived in ato
Fare. N
At a recent representation of Les Huguenots, in 4:
the Bordeaux Theatre, one of the actors, IL Melehincloo, tee
who performed the part of Saint Brie, was hoed in the IL
third act. The act had comely concluded, when the ea.
Menage/ announced that M. Melchimdei had been seised 10
at.
with an attack of paralysis, and could not appear. Sh
Matti/it's ELECTION as DartrYr.—The Gcm-..efta
di Milano publishes the followieg from its oorrespoadent at
Finance :—" Maniere election is likely to raise a tempest.
I know that it has breathe subject of scoevereation between
Baron de Malian and La Marmon. You know that
the celebrated sfetatcr was condemned, not only by
the subelpin tribunals, but that he lies under a
capital sentence for complicity in one of the attempts made
on the life of the French Emperor, that of Radio I think.
Now by a law which was imposed by France on most of the
European governments after the affair of the Orsini bombe,
Massioi is still liable here to the penalty of that sentence,
sad Baron do ' Malaret has signified to our Minister of
Foreign Affairs that public opinion in Frame would not
quietly endorse a rehabilitation of Menial, which would
have the appearance of an insult to the Emperor. Baron
Ricasoll met with similar opposition when he resolved to
amnesty Martini."
THE FORTHCOMING REFORM BILL THIS Ernrirres.
—finch was the anxiety *wined by possessors of orden for
admission to the strangers' gallery thisevening, that Moe
before 6 o'clock this morning several persons were waiting
lie Palace-yard. anxious for the opening of the entrance to
ISt. Stephen's HalL At 9 o'clock the space allotted to
strangers was occupied, and there they moat remain till
ball-past 3, when the lery doors are opened.
PARLIAMINTART RIVATE BUSINR9I3.--11l conse-
quence of the large amount of Fiesta bagasse before com-
mittees of both Houses of Parliament the majority of the
parliamentary bar have. it is said, declined accepting briefs
in the forthcoming election committees. The consequence
ie that a fine opportunity will present itself for the Common
Law Bar to eater the parliamentary arena.
THE Itivetets or THE &mats CY:rt.—The
junior member present, without respect to rank, was
bound to bring up and decant the wine, and the author of
"The Clubs of London" says :—" I have seen Brougham
employed in this honourable diplomacy, and executing it
with the correctness of a butler. The Duke of Leinerr in
his turn, took the same duty. With regard to Brougham.
at first sight you would not set him down as having a natural
and prompt alacrity for the style and humour that prevails
amongst us. But Br4ugham is an excellent member, audio
a remarkable instance of the peculiar influences of this
peculiar society co the human character. We took Lim
just as the schwa of philosophy, the bar, the senate, had
Imade him. Literary, forensic, and parliamentary habits
are most intractable materials, you will say, to make a
Bbakeepaare's Tempest, prepared for the French member of the Steaks ; yet no men has imbibed more of
siege, has bees acmpted at the Grate, and 101 be shortly its spirlt,t and eaters occasional gladisitonhip with
produced at that theatre. the greatest glee." One of Lord Brougham's jokes having
On the 22nd;..} the ), missed fire from want of sympathy, he exclaimed that say-
Academy will hold ins good things in such a company was like flinging pearls
meeting for the election of a new member in the room of before swine. "Gentlemen." promptly exclaimedn Arnold,
the late M. Dapin, who had been for 33 years a membo of " DEn myself before ycomplained of a sore throat, remarked :
ou." It was Arnold, we believe,
the Academy. who, when • roembor
LOT IN ITALY.-11 correspondent of the Nora', "No wonder, considering the drafts (draughts) to which it
has been exposed for the last three hours." Alder-
whale from Florence, soya :—" is very much tempted mac Woe a member having been painted
to doubt of the existence of Lent, for we dean and assemble 1° hisLfar and chain, and the
rtrait hoax up in the dining-room, Arnold's joke, " he
more than we ever did in carnival time. Every day of the reap in chains," was capped by Lord Brougham's, that
week is eng.ged. Mondays, route at the Mari ss it could not fail to be like, there WY so mach of the few
chimer of Lejetico, and dancing at the Spanish (thief) about it." The late Harry Stevenson played a
Legation. The ministers of Franoe and Russia distinguished nut at the Steaks. which sustained an irre-
divide the Tuesdays between them. At Madame de Sim- parable loss by his death. His mock seriousness was
mitable, if, indeed, it could be called moot ; for nothing
lore there is a convereasione, and Madame de mearst's in his eyes was more important than the doe observance
"lag goes on with great vivacity. On Wednesdays there of the prescribed esreenoeles end the application of the
are ooeversazions at the Foolish Legation, aed on tradttirmal jokes of the moiety. Oa the introduction of a
Thursdays at Madame &lyres. gottoo..Bey, new member, or ate guest, he never omitted to present
the' 1,j2 umoured friend and brother, Mr.
Men
Turkiah
Wader' holds "iris"' frequented ifeareesbkliSardinagenOoesul) as the "blasted heath men:
only, oa Fridays, and the Saturdays belong to the tiond by sbabsspeare Lord Broughton was another
witty and gracious Marchioness Alfieri, whose saloons ere member of the socasty who 002tributet largely to he flow
te7 ranch frequented. Add to the foregoing, receptions of humour, fertility of Onion, reputation, and attest)-
* Madame Tarr, Countess Rarely, Countess Aaron. and Union. It still boasis some good tinging and much
"Wen &min& Pergola, INA; expellent ooropanionshfp, bat a 6 o'clock diner on beet
"'"" and port is out of keeping with modern habits • and the
and you must admit that our fashiosable We leaves pains of the place has lose nap= nbdued' by tem-
*thing 19 be looked," peranse.—Traser's Moraine for