The Express.
London, England, 1858-10-28 00:00:00

SUBMARINE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHS.

TO THINS/ITO' OV Tal EXPIIIIIII.

Bra,—A few days since 1 published a statement
to the enact that currents of water running amen the bun.
Wed wires of submarine telsgr .phi indeed in the condo*
hog wires an electric action varying in direction sad Eras as
the changes in the water current occur.

Having investigated the subj. d4l 1851 and 1862, IVW
enabled to snake that statement with period oudidmos.
During this week :Messrs. Glees and Elliot, baring pieced at
my disposal the asormary appllanoss, and tared ne ales
moisture°. of Mr. Hamilton and of Hr. Heddlngten, ths
electrician employed by the Brm, I have beau ambled le
prove that the same law which holds good between Dore
sad Calais applies equally, but of course with less foroe.
to the oartonts produced by the tide of the Thames a
Greeswich.

It would be taking far too conch of your epees to gin the
dill of the experiments ; but the subject is sae of such
vast haportance, in connexion with submarine telegraphs to
all puts of the world, that lem desirous of making the fed
generally known. It is by no means improbable bed then
many°, the &Mauldin experienced in working the Amnia=
amble may arise from .cote produced by awaits fa the
depths of the Atlantic Oosen.—l am, eke.,

CHARLTON J. WOLLASTON.

Consign, O. 27.

Sir James Brooke is slowly recovering from his
seizure. It will be still some days before he can be re-
moved.

—.—
The conservatives are getting up a requisition to
Lord Stanley to offw himself for Manchester. Mr. Batley
is at meant the only candidate.

Thar ground between the camp at Aldershott and
earsidunst Marge, fad the viciany of the college Itself.
ware yesterday the Wain of some interesting military
mowineats. It was a grand field day for the troops is
comp, =abed with a day of exercise In modal opera-
tions kr the military feeds of the collage, the two bodies
soling together, or rather against each other.

Cancel and Major Barne. eons of the poet, have
areepted the htvitation of the committee of the approaching
festivelin Glasgow. Samuel Lover, Esq., has intimated his
somplemoe of a similar invitation. It appears from the New
Trek papers just received that the Burns Club of that city
are making great preparations for the approaching centenary,
and have resolved to make it a national aifidr. The dahlias
opted communications with all clubs and societies of like

num in the United States, Canada, and the United King-
dom. They ham further offered a prize for a poem to cle-
brate the Wag.

The Brands Isilpendatsee speaks of a note from
the Mem* of Louis, Molitor of Forein Alarm fa Porto-

gal, !slain to the &Hear of the

FON& against the conduct of Francs in such vigorous lan-
pine that the French minister has not thought it his duff
either to steep it es to trinamit It to the Impute! cabinet.

A book which is now looked for with some in-
termit id Paris is me from tie psis of Y. Baia Kan Gissrdisy
"WSW "Nihilist Bacallsotions of a Joseaslist."

Ins letter to his congregation, Mr. Olrarpon
says:—"l we Amity ra tying. ely yea drank sow ti
with weakens. I ant as it my trail but had wantaired a
bony stets, oak& has mad* awry the rusk."
A letter in g Paris journal states that General
(lariteldf bat prose living to 'tyke retitatseat at Nice.

Letters from ConstanaLople, of the 20th, mention
that the that stone of the chapel of the Wish =busy had