The Express.
London, England, 1856-11-21 00:00:00

(Stamped id. Additional) [TWOPENCE.

DEPUTATION TO 8112 B. HALL FROM
THE METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

Yesterday a deputation from the Metropolitan
Bard or Works waited apes BM B. BAIL the First Com-
miadoser of Works Mad Public Headley', at the alto in
Whitehall-plea, fa reference to the plea for the Inaba
drelease of the metropolis. The deputatios coedited of
Mr. J. Tbwaitee Mho chairmen), ocempanied by Mr. Wool-
ryeb, the eerretary, and Mr. Bsedgette. the Mel engineer;
Mr. Deputy Harrison, Major Lyoa, Captain Barnett, sad
Mn... lteholay, Dachau, Holm Bristow, Seeley, Wright,
Toner, sad Few.
Si, B. Ball was attended by Mr. Portman, Ms private
mastery; and Ceptala Boman, of the Adiabsity, wee
preens. . . .

After some onvenation, Sir B. Hall read the following
letter :
"32, Abingdoe-rtnet, Wistinioeter, Nov. 18
reyearkng one the poiats of outtall for the
sewage of the metropolis. I beg to littera you that the con-
anion to which I have earned relative to the drift of the
strum, are tram the onervatt.es I made on the fiver is
Jaws last. teen which I adman the drift during the last
hour sad • half of the end tide to be 3i miles at wisp
sad 3 miles atones. Coosseinmesly the water whisk passes
point Bat half s mils Wow the Ralf free-house will,
dung 'plass, mask the tows of Woolwich baste it is
'nested by the ebb enemas, sad at any. a
oSee of •
mile below the Royal Ansa& I And, Vier submit
that the neatest port to Lanka at whisk the shinki
be made (so as at Lillian to beeerisla that the lint pled=
dlesharged at is hour emit • half Wen high water wield
net flown or eau the iehabised Yen el the metrepolls),
be the upper Beth Reich, 16 miles from Leaden
at • mile frees Brick Chu" a
quote,bridge, s bedew Itanlagnee Feist, seedy epee-
site lialeben Creek. From this r • poiat of ewe&
OWINIMISieg at an how sad • half before the time of high
wager there, the upper part of the 'swags would at pelage
be opposite Balling Creek, and at Rape elf the eutimise
Is the Wan part of Stang Creek, ens Ms miserepdien
bewaderry. It sanest therefore be led Mot nem less this
peddle' the sewage would be priestly dese Si the enema
limit of the metropolitan urea at synkagtidee. bat it is
twertaidy far suingh from say heashild &Win to
guarantee, with those leas floods neelthy the meth sad
earth-wen wise, the river would is
polluted la the
vicinity of Wedwisit. The additional length of drabs
anessary to be coostneted to this Weill Is erectly one
▪ and the dation* pieties of river above it, thus fried
from sewage, would be • mile end senta-eighthe. Fen
simile' names to those above stated, I would beg to suggest
that the °stroll is the monk side be at Relabels Creek,
whisk would be sa 'suasion of flyweight's" of s mile
booed that proposed. With rehnees to the time
that the pampieg of limy late the river should
seen. I would state that the water whisk Ant
need the shell at three hours after high water
will be married eight miles lows and back by the return
dad about ninon miles, or Ave miles above the outlet!.
Thenlere the latest period at which that Frans should be
admillei Msemetbfag short of three hosts after the time of
bigh wager. It therefore beanies neousery, • period of
fear hews is neermeny for the discharge of the sewage from
the termewde, euppesieg that fennel" is nilloiest *spa-
city to sends it ell, that the period of diseharge should
commeen et loot one hour mid a half before the time of
high Mises If, however, It should appear that the capacity
of the resernir is sot seek as will mania the whole of the
see that may arrive from the metropolis Wines the
peeled of es* dieshage sad the sent, the dime Noes of the
reservoir must be enlarged to meet the requirements. I beg
also to sell year attention to the fact that when it was pro-
posed to ken the outfit" at A (rrithla the metropolis) the
rreervoil was to wenn 4,000.000 cubic feet. It is sew pro-
posed te have the coattail at b, in the Halfway Ranh, and
the rescreen when full, is to "attain cup 1,764,000 cubic
feet, sal to eau's • epees of 41 sores. Oa this, the
smith ale d the river, for which the above m-
nein is mete, the anneal of sewage is ealeanted by _
Beemaysele at males sad • quarter enable feet. Ca the
oath die aff the river lit. Buelgette states the anoint of
severer ta be 6 minks sun feet, whilst the reservoir pro-
peed Shed Mho be only doubts the sin el that me thews*
side. In Odense* is a tinny/an efeasteliso, knew
the dead theorems& ea the aeon es be 6 awe,
,2to 1. The sessout sew. is 6
=ffills=retil, therefore surly • Ito I. Is uses et
heavy Was it will he accessory to provide for the great
essumalenn of motet which will sea labs the drub,
dad by mikes to • larger reservoir. la the tint la-
=the odyiss quantity - ould low isle the Thames
two pMeof, anyleg with it • portly of the 'swigs is
solution, ma leas lest immediately is the appeases.* of
as sane asyyly in the reservoir it would be imperative to
esnmrmee yeses rdiff Irrespective of the time of Cu.-1 have
the homed to be, ea, your obedient serenat,
tlinyranst BVISTLLIft R.N.

" The Bight How Sir B. Hall."
Sir B. HALL enthused—That use the opinion of Captain
Baran% lied 'apposite they got • mono& large saough
for do pantos of cootaitiog the +bon of the *swage, that
the Methane should take plan on ben sad a half before
high water sad be misdated fay two been attar high
wont, es that the sewage should net flew busk into the
metropellist area, so es to be • Bakens@ to the mastropolin
If it should be faun that the nearnin wore sot large
eatregh, of muse these tantalite' would go for seating.
Caren Banta was ia favour of nitrating the acne
dealings OM mile of Wed, whisk would give them two miles
of river ; sad he (Sir B. Hall) wished to get rid of a dim
ninny whisk appeared on the plats. to the du of the
remain, kr whilst Mr. Bsnlgette estimated the *swage
oa the seen Me to be 6.000,000 sable int, sad that o• the
on* ISSAS Mtn fat, be oily proposed to make his
reesswele ima tie rink nos double the also of that ea the
lams* 'link warm only a differesee of I to 2, whereto ft
1101104 Sebago Ws se 1 to 6.
No. BASAL4IIIIIIO rid that with to the point
molested for the diesinap he bad beemainly by the
ripen of Captain Bumatell, sad be bhat from it the
sewage would sever Mara withia the limits of the metro.
polls, as the antonym II mile below the metropolises ern.
Astualag that to be so, to dry weather he should propose
that the diesharge should be st high water tad for two
hours afterwards. The towage in the teserveir would then
sot rise to the top of it, sad be would let is the tide to
dilute the sewage end let it out at high water. Oa the
amain during the year than were three dry days to on of
wet, lit be believed for 300 days la the year the sewage
would an dew into oteterpolis.
Mr. Ctartuar. Mated that it the report this, boars had
' been set dews sa the ritallemsa time fir diaabargtog
'swage, built was impend to be got oat loose boar.
Mr. Bnanourra soil be had always set dews his plain
la the most talivimerable mann, bat often he reitorvole
wield sot be nil, sad it would be neitswiery to lot is the
tido into the reservoir, so that all might low away at
high was. Ie alasty days ia the Ins he would take
the ad of as nun boar to disslisrge the sewage
without at all into the metropolis, awl fee thirty days
they suet urge for then boon. He agreed with Cols-
ton Banda that they might safely discharge one hour
heron WO water without mantas tote metropolis, low
by die at of the Int at Charlie. Pin at a quarter
plat du, lea fogad that at • quartet pun erns it was oppo-
site liwitasse. the mean omit giving coo mils and seven
hokum so that in the Mat boar of the Ind tide the
semen we'd 11114101111 within the limits of the metropolis.
The ligiasee here west iota some teciakti explastation
se to the in ea whisk his seleulation bed bees formed,
lad in telkesses to the disparity between the sin of the
ruses ea the wrath side, he said he should have to en.
reoillOng awes whisk he had set dews, bet that toad not
MN* bb plea.
Mo. Tswana' said the ease of the resernir mast be
gowned by the pont of disdains, and Hike outiall was to
be beyond point B the neer loin Milt be salaried to men
th• sites quatitp.
Mr. DAWAIIIITZ said then was ale pont that be had
act alluded to, sod Oat wee die redsotion is the sin of the
rennetra. Is he Is plan he proposed to retain the
aural waters, bat dam he was sawiling to hays the sewage
spread our • large evaporating manse, for the wore par-
peas of rooeiviog the sewage on • few ezesptionl den, he
thought it better that it Afield be maned la sin, es It
wean manely ewe be more that twmthirds fall.
Mr. Ti warns—Are we to usdentaud that if the steal
is takes to the two palate suggested by Captain Suntan
that will be eadefeetory to the Chief Comminician
OMB. Hats—Yee. I have eatisolted Cattails Banta%
sad he Mates that It will nest tbe metronome of the set
of parlismeest. He bee stated the two points the mama to
the metier& to greet the repairemeate of the an, mad I
shall set he jellified is soling you to go boycott then
pants, oe M ask you to spend swam/ fee say purpose you de
▪ esailike asesesery for the regobeemeate of the aim
Inlii alinietiOMß.4a the event of the board Conning at
W pine kidisolled by Captain at:stall, so ler se that pent
of onYell, are you, Sir 1111101131/1, prepared to sands& the
pint
flie B. Bait—Ten as far es you are cesursed.
Ma. Xl9/101.1T—That will sot peoveatite odds( as wader
pent of diseltesp tato consideration if the goversamat will
sors.ths anat.
HALL—You can frO to the Gomm Ones if yea
like, kat set at the simian of the ratemines of dm me.
liVieputatioa thus retired, sad • geseral feellag ap-
Pisared to prevail that this muck vend goodies was now in
o fak dela towards • sadsfesnoey settlemasat.

Ca=AL PAWS.— ONI Munro DAL--
Tawasimi. Nov. 20.—Admtriees mum% 723 ; aki•
by mum Yaw, 226. Total Ashore, M.