The Express.
London, England, 1856-09-12 00:00:00

COLONEL HERBERT AT SHREWSBURY.

Yesterday a greed deamatration cam 08 at
filinesbary, is honor of the late Qoartermaster-lisseral
oldie Crimea. army, sad the ocher Shropshire oaken who
sand fa the late war. The town was gaily decorated with
Sean hmeera, sad eengreses, sad is frost of read of the
hest Itesesseue torrid drier, &Ware, mottoes appro-
priate in Ye reselen. Time was ales curia arias sad
baEelglag say itha sa. aid the proems of large crowd' et
stesiegeas. with a amoral tars-out of the iababitaate, all
bora Is their base, gave this, the anoint metropolis of
Weha a eery gay gad animated appearance.
The gallant Colonel was met at !Mottos, the esteems to
Me borough, by a equedron of /loath adores Tertiary,
under the ormarand of Captain Barre, sad the staff of the
Bluopshire Miliiis. under the ortnised of Tart Boys..
They were jollied by a large ameba of gealiemas oa bone
back mad is carriages, and, headed by the cavalry sad
militia beads, the mansion moved on to the Webb
bridge, where it was met by the corporation,, arompasied
by the sorters officers in tall regalia, and a bead Mamie.
The peoceere prossedred through crowded streets to the
Liars Rork elute buseheon wee retakes of.
Attar the repeat lb* geperre-formed and proceeded
to the lielidhall, where Herbert sad his healer.,
the Earl of Yowl, Hoe. sad R v. Gorr Harbert, Hoe. B.
C. Harbert, sad Captain the Hon. William Herbert, were
ewers la histriseses.
Wier a few words from the MAVOIt,
Mr. Pane, the tows clerk, road the address of the Mayor,
aldermen. sad bummers of ti • borough ef 81usawsbnry.
Is this docanaset Colonel Herbert was magnesia'd so
his sale retina from the war, in which. "with entities seal
sad courage worthy of his rate, be had taken a most im-
portant parka pert se well desirable the raider* of his
s.verelen, which bad been manifested by the highly rearm-
Obis and very arduous trust wadded to hie rte." The
address farther declared that it bed afforded the labs-
blasts of that taws sad easty biters satidectioa to wit
awe the terms of high praise and approbation with whir
Colossi Herbert's name had bees meatioped is the pablie
records of the battle held, and by his salient companion I.
arias • in lir to hear from the expressed feelings of assay a
leabaliera and private soldier that are of Eortland's sou
bad roar pen- veringly, more kindly, or more hrsourably
performed his various duties the C. lonia Perry Herbert."
Colossi Hasasav Vat greated watt loud cheering on
rides to reply to the address. The wiliest enknel said—l
ben to return you my siert* Osaka for the honour you
have eselerredi on me spas th easeskio, se well for the
flatteries and friendly terms la which you have bra
pleased to address me. I feel proud of being the repro-
artative of the once a 00•1100tOd with the meaty that
served in the Crimes, to tit• zeal and gallantry of =stay of
whom I cite prweally testify, and am sere that I ezprra
their sentiments as wall as my own is sayisg, that the
Mtwara that have bra paid and the welcome that has
bees gives to the army of the Bast upon its return
h'ime here bees no.; pratifyirg to the gegen gge
sea of every risk, and will on future acce.ksa
eaccurage both eflle•rs sad *soldiers to endure with
hilted* the hardehipt inseparable trim war, and to t etr
theerfelly tines labesn thecae's ore asks* without
which onset, close reset warred suers.. fibril yea
for the to hate .f regret which you have paid to the memory
rather sal ant Ira she have fallen is the great straggle
Is +lra we bays be • merged, and deplore with you the
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looses that bars fall,. upno many families In this breedisto
aelettboath+od. I amok you for the gratifying allures
, you have mode to the conaezion which has so lest salted
between this ancient borough sad the families of Clive sad
Herbert, sod trot that ear deeriendants on future oe-
see'om may be fried sot Instrg is the puha'
orris.. and hays the happiness both to merit and obtala
the praises of your samessors. (The gallaut palatal wee
frequently applauded during the ally. ry of his address, sad
✓aused his rat amid loud ern.) Hounds of cheers
ware thee gives for Colossi Herbert, the nay of the EsA
and the navy; and the aompaay, after partakieg of spied
sloe served up is as elegise cup proseard to the sorporai
ties by the great Lord City.. aspirated.
At 4 Odor a publis banquet took plate at the Maio-
ball, seder the presideney of Yeomen Newport, M.P.
Covers were laid for soapy 300. Letters eviosinas for
their abases were reed from Bit de Lazy ghee, SI, Heavy
Smith. sad the lan of Cordate. The tort lid had set
hem ensueseed whoever panel wee dapatebed.
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