The Express.
London, England, 1856-10-15 00:00:00

RUROPEAN AND AUSTRALIAN ROYAL MAIL

COMPAR r .

THY MAILS TO AWITILALIA.

Towards the close of the last elision of parliament
sa letiasatlea MOS IriV•S by the sororities* that they had
swept* • esalreet for the mealy mamma of the mils
M Australia. by a mats witch was madder* to* the
shortest la petal of time, sad which pesmated the maim
frailties of mean la every respect. Siam Ass so malls as-
aosassmat has beea made of** same of the soaps.; whom
Melee lied be* sesepted; bat It was aaderstood that the
Heap* led Allelidisi Company formed at Tilitegow were
the assemfat simpaspe. sad that the regular mime would
eseuseass is lebesary seat. The route selected is from
illestlemptea to Alezandria, thence overland to Ikea, sad
caws* Italy way of Aden, Petal de Salle, aad
Omega% to Melbas/a* end Bydaey. TM time to
be moped is days from Sties to Melbserae, and 35
days he. Melbeeraa to secs. TM erstreedwg sosapeay
heels= rapidly esmpietteg its awserwasem, probseing
co me awl skarnelag °thin peel* he Wilding of a
lon or Mole my mkt* ts to emblem the requisite quali-
ties of z:Zth aesd atneglit for • voyage *sub burgh, sad
whisk ere sallselmsvy penalties to perform is a gives
lest sued Mvertised to sell as
=I .s 1 ma. eerie • very large mail;
Wag 7• amble to make the voyage
oat to MPseeese sad grimy, and return to Saes la time
to take EL :ad* am what le maned an °amide vessel,
that is . mplarly betweea Bses and Amtrak& he T
vosaella hike Oseidsoissagaideest screw maim,
Milt Mesa twat* ago at Germ& by the Messrs. Beott
he Me Oseadlaa trade, bat immediately after her being
lanaihedabe was takes op by the French gammas* for
the tramp* melee to the Crimea. Medias saa *better
adapt* tite the parposes for which she has bees se-
noted ties this vessel. Her nee, peculiarly square
wilts* rig, and powerful miehisery, reader her
la every way equal to the severe serves she
will be sailed ea to perform; while bar acommodatioas
Is. pump* whether as regards her spacious sad lofty
salsa* eel singularly eapasive berths—as bertha go—ore
set Is be eeepeesed by those of any vessel we have sm. it
le latseded flat she shall take oaly first-elm en,
aad of time she ma accommodate 170. TIN dlreatom of
the company Liavited • large party yesterday to visit the
Map, sad It was *leaded that she should make • tibia trip
ia the mane :of the ifteraam, bat Ia sossequesse of the
moessity for espeditiag her sealing, sad of some 'Mean*
mak* by the rummest salver* is her redder, that
part oft* day's programme was laid aside, sad the sane.
*laments, bey ead the ilialallaloll of the ship, were wafted
to • miffessesr ea • very sztessive and headroom male ; sad
whisk Wag, with the esespacia of some exquisite fish sad
flows* sup* by • well-knowa caterer la Bostlumptoo,
Mr. Meese, eatlrely prepared oa board by the providers of
the Olinda, a most summery proof was afforded of their
capabilities, and the meat of theft mouses is that dr
puniest, which le so vital as lamest la the pleasures and
comforts of • lame sea voyage. The *Mr was takes by the
chairman of the sompsay, Mr. Ew leo, of Glasgow • who
was supported by the Mayor of Southampton, Hr. B.
Andrews; Mr. W. Lindsay, M.P., Mr. Rowland Hill,
sesretasy to the Poen:outer °mural ; Captain M HovgaU,
8.N., Gemmel Campbell, Cement Btnart.Captain Ensnare.
Mr. Galloway, Mr. Galbraith, the manager of the company
Mr. Yost, Capiata Hyde, tic master of the vessel; Mr.
Donald Mickey, and about 100 other gentlemen.