The Express.
London, England, 1859-05-13 00:00:00

ENGLAND AND THE WAR.

ST. PANCRAS.
Last evening a meeting was held is asapiense
with a unwomanly signed realities et the takabiemis
the vestry of St. Pancras, at the Vestry-hall, for the
of eacertalalag the feeling of the ',parishioners as to Cpr:
piety of preemtbor • memorlil to the Queen, peeing her
Malset y to aemben so interference cm the put of this ems-
try in the was cameaced on the Coatizent, and to emetics
the employment of the British forces for no other object en-
ro the dime et her ova dominions.
Tie fereeti end borough member were rhertbed be M-
end. Ma Ore we otonequestly • very ha moolis.
Amarnenovez, the amber,neeed penl6l,
end explained the °hien of awl mgemeed
pet that they were ad knoand with the atemiame of
Wow theomty air bones\ members, preltabOopmeopar-
Basset was 55 oo em to meet, mai they BMW it
better to express ask minima then then at • pales sant-
MaLstists bad bus nein/ tram Um bonen munban
veil be nal. lir B. Ball noted est be MO In
Waka, libels be Maeda to rennin with the melee, bat
Maw Wm& Esideft. In lamer of neutrality; sad Xr. H.
Jane mil that be iavfas so team* expremed his options
fully le tbe emelitemee of the borough, should Fehr to
rearm any tattoor entoment af lb mews until he was la hie
plea In the Hama OUNIOMMS.
Mr. 0 mend • emeintlaa to the Mien—. That la
the amino al parliament latiplFtlett that the inbeitemts
al this pariah nepectfally the throne, to express
thole aims ontiettra that mantry aught sot to be ba-
=d ts the mar white it assmosssi ea swalmat.
this sons* is deeply maenad ad the EMI& peogie
hem no sympathy with my of the liellimeent pewee% and do
not believe tire Ni proems war is einiaiel to
eitber the liberty or dvillaation of Image; an/
that, whilet the maim thinks that Otent Brink amid
menpuloualy abstain frees interineddling we faeliga smar-
ts* she should be tally reared to delta km ova arm
from aggearion." la this important crisis in the issesy
oar reentry, sad of every country in Europa, whm we bed
no parliament sitting, we were throws beck atm as old
Angle-Sams mama of p,iblic meetings to state the
options; end be submitted that It wee do* Arty to denims
the feeling of the people of England, that they meld aot be
drawn Into taking pad with either of the irlligereat powers
as belligerents. Tee English people had sympathy with
Sardinia as the only constitutional government In otensentel
Europe, but they had no sympathy with the course taken by
the King of Sardinia is forming an atheism with the Em-
peror of the Preach. Timm wee no prospect el liberty for Italy
tram an alliance with the Smarm et the French, who bad
trAden dews the liberties of his own country with en kon heel.
Rut while hay bed a sympathy with France and Sardinia In
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the masa war, they had quite se little with Austria, which
' had tmeashod over Italy for no many years. There sp-
-1 peered, be was son, to ay, an inclination on the part of
1 those who were the leaden of the different parties In the state
te ark tor a are Jilt wherever it could be arid.
Dine reined to Tebeta, and intimated that is Tdais be-
' to the Germs& Confederation, any mak ern it
hisispe with British lamas, and might demand ewe
Maresetles. Be If ,Trieste belonged to the Germane Oar
kdaratias, lee the Gamma Coafederation Stead be own
property. (Rear.) Tan Lord John Russell seat rises it
Belgium be attacked, Imbed taut go to war. In No LA
era the entlyhe previews of Hanover wee • very slik d
England's wag*, and wallowed op 100,000,0001. of of
money; and, after all, the defence wee mavailing. We UM,
thank. God, got rid et Hanover. Now it appeared that Bel-
gium was to take the place of Hanover, end to be the taw
dait through which we were to be involved in the wen
He was for a policy of perfect neu.ralitr—for while these
great military mates of the continent were Aglatiag they were
weakeniog their power of agransion against this country.
Referring to the met of war, and its effect la 'aerating the
batiste of nist' and raising the price el the poor ma's
loaf, be observed that Mr. Dilligen, at Ayleabary, Mated the
eat ri war sa a very Sett matter, end laughed at the Id-s
of 800,0013,0004 of debt cowed by anneeneary wars, ceiling
It a Amite. flit was a flee-bite, it was like that described

by Theehmey,
" When all the fleas of Jewry,
Oot up and bit like buy."
(" ojeTr; hear," and a barb.) He did not desire to bind any
, bat he considered it right that whatever govern-
ment was in power, it olmuld know what the feelings of the
pea* redly were. (Hear. bear.) He wandered they wen
ienbrabg a favour troop Lord Net, by meeting end ex-
pressing their views on this question. It was, he contended,
the direct interest of all deems and all sections In the state
that this country should keep dear of the prang war.
Depend upon it if we owe took part in it, it would Dili be
cauflued even to Europe, but would intend over all the
world, wherever we had pommel:ea. It would not ooncliehe
in a year, or fa • generation; bat It would stop the proven
of the are of pesos, prejudice popular illreety, sad hmellt
only thaws mimeos's*, individuate who thought that the
world wee meets for them In rovers. (Hear. beer.)
Mr. Monteverdi.' Centime secoutled the resolution,
and oteerved that the object of the meeting wee not to sup-
port one party or soother ; and he was anxious to mark
that the Chanwilor of the Exchegiur'm speech at Aylethery
did act beer the oonotractiou pat use it by assay, and lOW
the speech to show that Hr. Disraeli tether deprecated the
idea of his being the abider to propose war Ouse, but that
he oily Wendel to show the strength of this con
in
pridisge for the national defence and of tarrying• wir
If the national honour forced them into it.
Mr. HODSON moved an amendment to the reeolution that
this main la of opinion that the aggressive policy of the
Emperor of the French is inionoal to the peaoe of Europe,
and exproses a wish that the alliance with him should
cease. (Lood orbs of " No, to." " That is war,"
tad mach Interruption.) He believed the glum of
this country with Forme hod been Injurious to
the liberties of Earope ,• sad even is tikle war in Sm.
dials he reclaimed that he wee earrytag en the policy et
his uncle, which was a pulley of war sad cosgosee.
wept to Sardinia ostensibly to est the Italians frig hat bb
*West woe no doubt to strengths his own power, so that he
might be the batter able to sops with Ibis cautery ; sad der
pert apes it Marko" 111. would never rest until be W
We esenstry wr this carantry hod cargettred hint
...elateriu) It Ids object wee really to per
mete the mass of liberty, could behave abetter seeps for the
UMW of that bead= thee la his own cousdry ? The er
preemies policy of the Emperor of the Freese woe already
riowly isjarteg this orentry, and earming the outlay of
immerse ems in saber, prepsrations which otherwise
would be wansomestry.
The esseadmat wee esoondrd by so individoal in the

8•110117. KIDD, who admitted that he W•• not an is-
habitant cd the pariah, end opposed the soundment insure*
of Kam Itagth. H. objected to Eepland taking pert fn this
puns' bums. it was sot our osn, sad because If
=ad Isterforod she would have to pay the lieu's share of
the impure vtile she could not possibly map may of the
adtranesgra It wee not cowardice that made English people
ewes
Is this wor, but wisdom, judgment,
sad pot
The amandmeat was pat and negatived, font kende only
being held up foe k, after which the original resolution was
pat sod umnimosaly canted.
Sr. GOODWIN replied Old • memorial be prepared
in wordage, with the parlous resolotioo, and that it be
forwarded to the Dal a Derby for presents. ion to her Ida-

*tr.
- Mr. PAWa s melded the resolution. He complimented
the vestry ix bawls( called the meeting, and observed that
war was es much opposed to the kitbags of the people of
Ragland fa these days se duelling wee.
The rastlution wee losaaimotWy agreed to, and the me-
morial wee reed and adopted.
The Haw. Mr. Anima moved that the churchwardese
and Mean. Garvey, ekodsrin, and Ferrer be appoiated •
deputation to wait are eh, Esel of Derby with the ammegieL
lie .poke in favour it non- meervention, bat etremseseedsd
that every preparation should be made to defend this country
to the utmost. He had nolfaith in the Emperor of the Frisch,
who had trodden down liberty in France, and expatzimed
4,000 Frenchmen for doing no more than they (the inhabi-
tant' of St. Formes) were doing et that moment. At the
gems time he would sot c mewl tbe bereldng of the erbium.
Theme was a great similarity betweea the incidences of the
fleet Napoleon gad the incidences of the third Napoleon:
both had raked the streets of Patio with grape ;shot, b lb bad
destroyed and baeished some of the best men in Francs, end
ea the first Napoleon bed left Paris on the tfth of May to
tbe 14th
cross the Alps, and fonebt the battle of Manor, on
Junes returning to Faris in July, so had tbe third Napoleon
• left Feria en the 6th May, hoping to fight &nether !Weems
on the 14th June, and return victorious to Perla in July ;
• but be would not succeed, for be had gone too late. Nape-
leen 111. was a fatalist. Twice, be said, the fate
end that
s had been
asides& to him. So be hoped they would be now.
the meek world be that it would be left to the
1. Italians
themselves to regenerate italy,end that Napoleon
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sprediltretura to the place from whence he came.
' Mr. T. L. Banal esconied the motion, 'hi. h parsed.
• vole of Osaka to the chairman concluded the huskier.

WOOLWICH.
Last evening wt annerously attended public meet-
ing of the inhabiants of Woolwich. Plumitesd, and
Chariton, was
tau the Town HAIL Woolwich, to take
into consideratio position of Beemal with memos to
the pressat continental crisis. TM yr wooled try lit.
.T. K. JOLLY, oinorchworden of Woolisiok ; init=hre
Senn —is addition to est iota* mildeters and other nt.
tickets—were Aldermen &ketone sad whotit
members tor the borough of Onosawboh, were

obeerad.
The bsviog badly alluded to ebe obi\ ;de ad

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