The Express.
London, England, 1858-10-14 00:00:00

THE "en lIIIMT LAWRENCE MEMORIAL "
will, to all prodability, have to take some other form than
that which, war readers will remember, had been &alined to
It. In the ogle* of Sir Henry's own life, it had been =tar.
son= to comonecente his death by devoting the foods sub-
orn= to blip towards the maintenance of the two asylums
Orr lbs children at soldiers which be bed Lunded at Sieulab
Wed at Mosat Aboo. his now believed that the government
et idle will (largo datunives with the support of the= in-
stigates, in which ease =a Lawrence memorial committee
11111 low again to commit their subacribers as to the dispo-
sal= at the fond.— del Journal.

GIAND BIRD Sltow AT TILE CRYSTAL PALACP--
Greet prepare, ions are bring made, Mei,* fitting &tat to the
forthaomigfi show of tanwiss sad other choice British and
foreign bi In November. Tho directors t,f the Crystal
Palace are resolved that tbsiewers of natund history. and the
been of birds is teems, AA ham an unexampled treat.
Thu has leased them to UMW open the show to unlimited
competition, mbialt will, if seceseity, bring together not
only so brats ember and n vast variety of bemitifel
liytsg ogedmass. bet PM rot* a twee fur newel permits,
which, we tejahre to see, is greedy on the Mermen No ex-
bildsisn es as grad a sash' has ever before been Mewsesd.
The pubis mill be to hear, *at the tropical &part-
mese Mee Niece bee beets eel aside foe the purpose.
Mass Os birda, sad other tem* animal., will be brought
lobe ens view; and Mr. William Kidd, who. services
leave has. steered for the ommeiln, will daily deliver en is-
and familiar lecture on the Philosophy of Bird
Keeping, Bird Breeding, Bird Taming." tte... The arl-
vintages of en exhibitors hie this cannot he eon math dwelt
spas. Felber; mothers, nuchera, ii.udente, children—Wl
are alike ininteired la it. As for the exhibitors, they herdly
need be told that the show being under the authority of the
dimmers. the most perfect good faith will be kept with every
todietdoel. When we ald that the management of the
whole has been arrested to Mr. William Houghton. the
genUernsa who has so ably conducted the venom, poultry
chows at the Crystal Palace. sothing remains to be said in
praise of this national rxhibition of ch.,loe fords. The
=Mks close as the 23rd of this month.—The Cottage
Gereleiter.

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II UNK IN VII reference to the very
Weida, movement to favour of public drinking-fountsine''
I twit meempt the many prupowel Mite for that ;treat been
to the der oar-of-door yobbo that the parka of the metro-
ptie 11. SW be overlooked. I, with my family of young
alilleen, hasty ranted that delightful retreat of the sash
mime d Linke, Victoria-park (41 boom to Ito pre-
matees). We provided ourateiree with biectute, and repaired
*Mgr le why ear half-holiday. and the only drawbrek to
ear wee thirst, to =tidy which we were feud to
see pit sad boy what we did not want, that Ira
eitoki big okra we did wear, ria, w .ter for our Mao legs
ere
i eslee?pwrbeda:e. *horsetail* our half-holiday.—Oarea-
apws& illueldor.
CT Porr•orFrce.—ln the course of a
milep • illediee man for the northern, north-twatern, and
eethemeems mid Mahlon will be opined la the Lower-
s* War" appalls tie peewee be
toes chunk.