The Express.
London, England, 1868-05-12 00:00:00

Rr 1:1. CALL CIIARLL' DA LLINI:.

;1:e del,atc wihirh took place in the House of
'•• , !••• 0,. U. evrning Lord Carvarvon referred to a
addles:42d to Charles Darling by his lordship's
n,m, intimating that if Sir Charles desired to retain
, ormection with the public service, he was not free to
• pt the grant which the Legislative Assembly of Vic.
•,..,i., bad. by an address to the Queen, expressed
• r.e.r ,I••sire to make to Lady Darling. Lord
!,..rvon explains that this language was
..• r,.ly ;,,1 a. a warning of the consequences
w,...1•1 incur from the acceptance of that

. -ad th.t it w.,s not intended to offer Sir Charles
..hy option as to the coarse he should pursue, " any more
•I tbk. law load, it optional for a man to conduit a
•he h,cause it attached a penalty to the commission of
• e In a letter which appears this morning in the
Sir Charles •iuotes from official deponents to
show tint it was impossible for him to receive Loid Car-
,..rvott's coiiiihnideatian in the light in which his lordship
. ~, it, or to believe that it was any ether than a
~,• r:ggestion of an alternative which he was per.
. • i. • lath in th, official and moral sense of that
to ..lopt.

ECL7I,O-V AT DUMFRIE.-( THIS LAE)

(RT TELEGRAPH.)
!,..i.ert Smith, (11;a., Colvin, was executed at Dum-

:nornirw, for the murder of the child Thomssina
..t Cumtnrt tn.e. Dumfriesshire. He appeared re•
to hii fate, and ascended the scaffold firmly. After
fell there was some struggling before death.

1:10TI20; AT AsIITON.U.VDEIZ-LYNE.

riot nig %%as ri•neweil at an early hour yester-
; Letwetil 9 and 10 o'clock an English mob
n the attack upon :it. Mary's Roman catholic
and did a large :.mount of damage berme they
..pecked. A force of special constables was
• the pyre ; they put a stop to the disturb-

.• and took three then into custody. The damage
t.- herr, thongla not so serious as that at st.
.. • . entetinine. Two collecting tables near the
:i••• panel', of the front door, and one of the side
.tan, n. 7 7, 'Anodic& The rioters entered
• -7 the do, r:. wrenched off many of the pew
in t..e nave, and damaged the mission cross,
• • tlitowin..! a tone or tiring a pistol bullet at it.
t. n...,ed no damage. The whole of the
• • ti th.7t A,1•• of the chapel fronting Yoriuhire-
• , w. 3.8 More also those in the adjc::ning
ibllllse of th. um st. the Rev. John Boaeley. The
~ a .in.,rtcr of an hour.
. tat • abut e•ti cottoned disturbance there wan no
inrxit of tat: peace until evening. All tlnrot.gli
. •7. • :own .. •in 7,70• t excited ,troupr of
7,7 t the ,irt its, and observations casually
ctot-
eh..wr.:that pat), feeling ran high. At

...nfornt.,•.ion was cootty.l to the Our, hall, vil-nt,
_ of I.ollo' ,w 1 special constables rity-s
e.ldiness f..r any cn:ery.•ncy. tha.t. on Eugtish
beta,: in the n,:gl.b.an hood.
• td•sh. tree:. )1,. It.tlglet...ll, the thief con.table.
of t:... Lintel) 'mina . an.:l :Ur. tits terinteinlest

. . . .
of the colut emistalmlary. with - company of
. ai, ota • -.ad t•i the locality. lin Lieu arrival
found a :.•rge concourse of people.
a • :.•••d with i Le. table pigs, end other
a • 'Tom, which they were brandishing about in at:greaten-
ing mann,. Hill.stri•et. which is occupied lay the lowest
e:ass of 164 i. had lean attacked right and left ; wiailows
were d, muli.hcJ. and bed furniture strewed about the
a... t, and wean a and who hW l been turned out
o: door,. were nue:Lining. The moment that the police
.ippeared at the corner of High-street, the mob divided :
on.. portion fled in the direction of I tentinck-street, anal
t other towards hitad•ri.l.4e. The former, on reaching
's• mind, I 'har:i s•street, formed in order of pro-
..•sion, p troled Sere) al streets, still smashing win-
h.`3,4 ta minted by the Irish, and doing other
.1 mia-4e.
... most strenuous efforts of the police were required to
lit a fre..ti attack upon 6t. Ann's Chapel and schools.
th.• police to be a match for them, however. a
• ~. • "To Stu!, Mi.le;e.“ and the mob proceeded
•Ic• ..tion of that that town,singing "Rule Britannia."
• •.- the suilylaridge police was formed across the
1..., 'oik I:rook, which barred the progress of
• in that direction : and they then turned down
I leads to Dukintiel.l. Mr. Dalgleish wheeled
• - ...11 nolie.• round and took them back to the Town
I • ring their absence the deputy mayor called out
: t..• y eunsiging of a troop of Inniskilling Dragoons
. m••para ie. of the lath lOot, under the comtnannd
• • : but their services, happily, were not

the streets were tolerably quiet, and,
.1., ...I) which had gone in the dißction of
' • . •.: ›:.,lyhridge was said to have returned, it
. ti,,t with the augmented police force, the
~.mMes, and the military on duty, no further
• I. ace would he committed.

" • —On the slat December, 1866, there
. mid Wales 9.R•i r iihray companies whose
,en for traffic, with a total mileage of :1,701,
1.. coin' alio; alone owned, learkiii, or
• • INI milea. In Scotland at the same period
• a• • 31 companies with 2,244 miles of
' ' 'i•,n for traffi: ; and in Ireland there were 39
with a total mileage of 1,909. Nine bill.; have
• t,...fficed daring the present session of parliament,
amalgamations which, if carried out, will add
• to our presen• railway system ; and it is pro-
I ''"' add 145 more by 14 bills laid before parliament
provisions for working armagemente.