The Express.
London, England, 1856-05-20 00:00:00

MINCING LANK-THIS DAT.

8116•1.—This article has a firm appearance; the large
publie sales are progressieg steadily.
Conan has alma steady appastanoe, bat the publie sales
are large today.
Taa.—The large public sales declared for to-narrow, to
be sold "withist reserve," occupy the attention of the
trade, sad the private contract market is inset'''.
Rion.-4,000 bag. of low Madras sold is public male at
7e. 6d. to Be. 6d , which were last week's pricer.
I)ay.-2,770 chests passed auction today,
of which 1,430 were withdrawn, 990 bought le, sad 3*
sheets sold. A loge portion of this day's sale ontisted of
seconds; a small portion of Catalogue A followed. The
demand wev limited, but prices were not altered.
Rum Dates steady at previous rater.
Corron.—T he demand is wry limited.
In other acclaim so material alteration.

TALLOW DIARIEET.—TIEM DAT.
The market is steady, with a good demand for aonantap.
tioa. Tows tallow is quoted 465. sett sada ; Petsisbueg
Y.C., on the /pot, 46.. M.; lday to has*, 455. 91.; October
to December, 455. 6d. to 91.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—THIS DAY.
Mr. B. J. Davis report. trade without alteration, esoept
for the best green bay, which Is in demand at rather
higher picas. Prime meadow hay, 955. to 105 a; impa-
rter, 110 e. to 1201.; inferior, 801. to 80e. ; remits, 70e. to
961.; slower, 100 s. to 128 s. ; wend en% 96e. to 118 e.; straw,
26s to 28a.

PREPARATIONS FOR PEACE REJOICINGS
(THIS DAT.)

In addition to the extensive preparations now in
progress for illonfinating the Glut-homes and theatres,
walnut are engaged this morning in fitting gas ap-
paratus around the Great Western Hotel at the railway
terminus at Paddington. Theta will be (airmen
upright branches to supply upwards of 40,000 jets, forming
mamas appropriate &vim. The illumination at the
British Museum are Intended to be ea a se le of splendour
rarely surmised. In addition to the innumerable jets
of light arouad the rennin", the architectural
front of the building will be illuminated with
gee. The preparations at Somerset-bones, the Ord-
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sena-office, Pall-mall, the War Departmeet, Ad-
miralty, Horse Gaud., and other public offices, me on
moot extensive and m►geiBeeot scale. It is stated that Bock-
hostas and St. James's Palaces are to be illuminated.
la the City great ettivity prevails, and some hundreds of
workmen axe employed is emoting gas fittiags at the Bank
of Ragland, the Guildhall, Mansioa-hosue,East India-hones,

Caatota-'oaae. the halls of the various companies. and
the eatablidunente of beating and other companies. In the

pa•ka to prevent sentient, occurring from the pressen of
the aorta additional barriers are being erected around
the buildings from which the fireworks will be discharged.

•LLTBST SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

MANCHESTER.—THIS DAY.
(ST ILSCTILIO SWAGS/25.)
SOMIERSETSHIRE STAKES.
2 to 1 ogit Corm (t)
4to 1 Pocdlo (t)
6 to 1 Aloes° (t)
6to 1 Lewd Detweatwater (t)

The celebrated Mount of Olives, near Jerusalem,
has been purchased by a Madame Polack, the widow of •
wealthy banker of the Hebrew permeation at Bilaigeberg, is
Prairie. This lady intends to besatify the place and im-
prove the whole neighbourhood, at ter sole espouse. Tbe
first thing she bad dose was to pima the whole area with a
grove of olive trees, aad thus to restore it to the original
state from which it derives its name. The olive tree thrives
well in that totality, and though it tam many centuries
before arnvieg at a state of maturity, end Witten years
befits bearing say fruit at all, it requires but little or no
tending, and lute for several bombed years.
It will be remembered that as honourable part wee
takes is the defense of Kars by M. de Babwarzenberg, a
Belgian officer in the service of Turkey. The goverament
of the Balton km promoted him ender the name of Baia
Pasha to the grade of a General of Britoil', sod the Presto
d' Orient states that M. Bobwarmnberg has re c tived the
felicitations of the Belgian government.

General Leiters, it seems, intends taking up his
residence, es a immander or the *en end army, at Odesel

The Weser melte, under data of Vienna 10th,
states that the heal.h of tba Popo is snob as to cause llama.
aesa, vloptoofs of drapry beemidag ovary day more end
sere shiest.

The Spanish joareals record another forcible orb-
dual= of a wealthy Mises, IL Martisee. a merchant of
Malaga, who WM carried off oa the 6th ea be was returning
from kW *Gantry seat, aid who has dace been detained by
his mown, it is mot haunt where. A demand el 30,000
reels Air Me teems has been made as his family.

"eh-
tliht:thi:T—apiciums,„b“;l:l74l;;AsTida.—Ttalliherel7. Sr. ;OHO
=
tans Is the collieries that is to be brought is the
to-dry is Platibre mews, Seed street. The watt •it
remarkable is a Cuyp—s sallint-lookior writ, broad and
vilimllL 811 • Pieture.by that waster, is not Jim, oa
moorage, own la half a-lews ran. .
Tat AINTMLIAN Melts.—The White Stu. line
'freshet skip, Red Jacket, Certain SI. H. 0' lialleres, swim
tram Liverpo il at neat to-dep (Tnetstal), for Melbourne, 0
, 1
with the %seal nags for the Australian col lairs. 400 per
I'
mmers, and a ter) Lugs sago of merchandise on freight.
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TIPPERARY BANK.-IMPORTANT JUDO-

M ENT.

DUBLIN, MOXDAT

Alt% Murphy gave jad. stwnt thte day, on the no-
yhtatio a n oby Mr. Wie.o lit wisely ,nd Mr. VI; ct nt
Scully, Q C. and M. P., to be nteovd how the list of
persons heti-. to the liquidation of the IMillities of this
mama. lbe Muter stated at boomer .hle l.rgth Mr.
Wt ein Kennedy'. position in terra to the back, his
directorst. p P., wh ch he was 'aided to a 'altar or 6001.
a pear, and the imoortscce and responsibility of the duties
attached to that offic.., which P. held ilt.wo to the data of
the tvansfur, sod, slur riettp telseisig the low of ego:Sy
as argued at the bar, said Chet the wow must be &-
termite It y the deed of co-parre ershio. H-s clear
*peados wu that wrist sire done by Mr. Kroac,ly
was not watt he 'divot ti have duce—was not whit
he was j t,tid d in doirg, and he should they, bra
Mend up n tb, lid es a con shimmy. Mr. Vest:eat Snell,
use, du lf fen ly eireuartlencei. He was paced on eat list
fa Use sszna positiosi se Mr. Heonerly, but with a much
larger utmost of lisbilits—namely, a. a haler rf 700
shares. Although he (the Master) bad said her. were lea- i
tares TWO dor instswhed the two care., yet really Mr. ,
Scully ono Mr. liernedy st. od is the Isms yo-ti'n. It
alp and to his that Mr. Seu:ly woe held out coos:rid-
lively o the pablte se a stilettos of the bank, yet gct irg
no court cf directors to sees and doing every .biog dials
validity to the healer of his share. He mast have oca
knowledge et the Internality connected with eat t•si_efd,
sad he ea. roomed ,he knowledge which prasptsd hit!
to sell es.. He (the Idestsr) apprslunded, then, Mat Mr.
fically's•Adscation could not be sustained In a court of
jestfee. He st..s the Lanett hal fide holdrr of the st area,
and his nerve must toilet'se remain on the list wittost
quallcstu.n. It Is imiderdhiod that this judgment will be
slp..led against to the Muter of the RAU.

The Freenaan's Journal etatea that the Crown, in
mempbance a.ith a memorial signed by ereditars of the law
Jena Itealeir, reorienting debt. ti the t tarot of 260,000 f.,
ham grind to eppllnt Mr. Anthoey Norris, of Bart rt-row,
Leader, ma edinaotitrator for colic:deg the meets of the
decease.' ; and adds :—" Mr. Norris, is compile'''s with the
warsist wishes of the cradit.m, boa eoliested to act Roder
the aatbonty of =he Croon, sad will lose so time In real,s-
la g far the Nerds of the creditors large seats instal to
have bees intestnd by the d= caused gentleman in various
eeserities bib at home sad outwit."

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