The Express.
London, England, 1857-09-07 00:00:00

TOURISTS IN NORTH WALES.

TO TOT TDITOR 01 TNT TITILISIO.

SIR,—A paragraph appears in your paper likely
to do • very MerlUtla injury to 118Verld Mitring people keeping
=riettiaises, he., in North Wale., .ho depend upon
, from • letting. The paragraph states that
North Wales is crowded I. edema I have been 17 years •
sojeemer in North Wake, end for eonisthing like ten years
=lay before my Baobab countrymen COMMOII-Pelia.
for visiting end ettioyinu the scenery hem, or well
es powering them lodgings, and for myself I mu say that
1867 le not equal to '54, '66, or '66, and the cla-• of
towhee very mediocre on the avenge. Beds at 6.1. • night,
eight in • car, Id., sad any quantity of bread and chore
sad ale far neat to nothing—m the style. Rhyl is not full;
neither are Llandadora Bestuntarla Bangor, or Caern eon;
in the latter many have never let their lodgings at all this
meson. Beddgelert Lleaborris Ims been fall, because
it offers but small materna:iodation to every one rushing theta,
ander a blind tabduation as the easiest and beet way ad
amending Snowdon ; sad if any sensible person will sojourn
there for twenty-four Itoure and watch the acme—the squire,
the tradesman, and the mechanic, making it almost a life-
and-death business to obtain a guide, pang, brandy, lice.,
to rush Into all but • certain bur, because ell the Joneem
Robinems, and Smiths go there, ho will blush for Eturbind's
enlightenment. I ceet•inly say I blush for my country, that
tarns oat such fools, especially when I have it ell but in my
power to give a certain view from Snowdon another route,
at • tithe of the oilman.% as 140 arenta and only thirteen
blank rims thereont is a say good proof. England's com-
mon seem Is certainly waning, and money roust be get very
wryly, if the Cowles of 1657 are. speennee.-1 am, be.,
Snowdon-aloe, Caernarvon, Sept. 4. .1. P. HAMER.

We (Edinboro' Courant) are requested by the
relations of Lieutenant Janice John IllLsod Innen, of the
Engineers, to stet° that they have every reason to believe
that the ineertlon of kb name by the Booador Gazette in the
list of killed is a mistake. The latest accounts from India
report that ofiker to be safe at Lockups,:

The inhabitants of Merthyr Tydril aro about to
apply to Her Maisaty'a Privy Cor'cil for a charter of isoor-
poration.

In digging the foundations of the viaduct over the
Reno, near Bologna, a large quantity of gold roles of the
berth century was found a few days ago, at a depth of
Shea twelve feet. Some are of a square forum, but most of
them ere round. ft is 'opposed they were buried there with
Mlle barber ion chief.

A letter from Berlin, of the 2nd, mayor!' The
rrineme of Prude and the Princess Charles set off to-day
for Weimar, to be preset at the inaugurstion of the statues
of Goethe, Schiller, and Wieland. The two princesses are
Meters of the Grand Duke of Weimar, and were personally
acquainted with Goethe"

A letter from Berlin says that Chevalier Bunsen
is about to publish a new translation of the Bible, with ex-
planatory notes, and that the first volume of it will appear
at the sod of the year.
It is said that Mr. Buchanan, the I'resident of
the United States of America, is resolved to pat down
Ilionnonisai,—at say rate, to break up the community at
Utah.

NARROW ESCAPE OP THE MARCHIONESS Or
BRIADALISAME.- Lout week, se the Marchioness of Bread-
tone Ina gaming the toll at Aberfeldy, on bar return from
the Bomar at Pitfour, the cart of a seder caning south
some rather violently in oneteet with her ladMdp's coach.
In the anah the pule of the coach wee heei but the
Matehloness kept bet met till a number of persons eagle to
the Mena. Her ladyship then propmel to walk to the
vinw, but wan persuaded to retain her seat, and the dl.-
shied vehicle wee drawn to the Breadallwee Arms Hotel,
where *nether coach was obtained, and the journey to Tay-
mouth resumed, her ladyship, we we glad to ray, nothing
the worse of her untoward reneontre on the med.—Perth-
shire dartrtistr._

BANK of MONA.—As soon u the news of the re-
cent bank suspension reached Olesycose, the managers and
directors of the City of Glasgow Bank, with a consideration
and promptitude worthy of all palm, despatched Mr. Sim-
neck., their inspector of brae. to Doyens, with fifty
thousand pounds in gold for the an of the Insular branehts,
is order to meet any ran which that mat might possibly
occaoloo.—leer bon.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAT.—The directors of
this company are taking the moat meths measures to reduce
as far as possible the worldnn expenses of their line. A
somber of the daily trains will be discontinued Mln month,
an arrangement that will occiudon a commensurate diminu-
tion In the outlay necessarily incurred by the heavy train
mileage. The locomotive establishment et Swindon will tar-
tidpate in the general curtailment, three hundred of the
wtheas, tc., employed at the woeka having alrewly received
notice to leave the serrice.—Doren County Chrosorle.
THE QEICKEST PASSAGES IN Tug CHANNEL.—
ON Friday night the Royal Mail packet Prince Frederick
William ran with the malls from Dover to Cale, against
tide, In one hour and 27 minutia, and returned neat morning
in one hoar and 21 minutes. On Saturday night she pro-
ceeded to Ostend, and ran the 73 statute miles in three hem
and 60 minutes from the time she was ordered to go on out-
side Dover pier to the time she was eased in Ostend Harbour,
averaging in this wens a speed of above 19 miles en hour.
She landed bee aide wad 67 pairegm at Ostend three hours
and a half bine the ',II train started.

MEW ACT ox MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.—BT
the afew act ea Marlefpal Corporations the ovenware of We
I are requited le maim oat the " burgess lid" On or before
the Ist &remember la miry year, and the same may be fa-
eported, without etry les, to the Nth el the same month.

ilbt court.

BILLXISIIII.. gees. 4.
Her Majesty the Queen and the Prince Comport
yesterday Mailed the Highland Gathering of Braemar.
They were accompanied by the Princess lieyel, Princess
Abe., Prlmam Helena, Prince's Lomas, and Prince Arthur.
In attendance upon her Majesty ware Lady Churchill, the
Hon. Flora Macdonald, the Earl of Clarendon, Major-
°ennui the Hon. C. Grey, and Colonel the Her C. B.
Phipps.

liar Majesty and the Prince, with the royal party, arrived
at the Castle of Braemar at about 3 o'clock, where they were
received by the Earl and Countess of Fife, and Mr. and Mrs.
Farquharson of Inveroadd.
The dans of the Dugs, the Farquharaans, the Forbes's,
I and a party of the Ogilvie' were drawn up to receive her
Idajasty. . .

The games oommenced immediately upon the Queen's
arrival. They °Demisted of putting the stone, throwing the
heavy hammer, tossing the caber, reel dancing, he.
Her 'Majesty returned to Balmoral at about six o'clock.
The dinner party in the evening included the Duchess of
Kent and Lord and Lady Jam.. Murray.
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SErr. 6.

Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by the Prince=
Royal, rode out yesterday afternoon.
The Prince Consort went out upon the hill deer stalking.
The Princ=es Helena and Louisa drove to the fella of the
Garr-Velt.

Woount Paimerstonsrrived in town on Saturday morning,
and returned in Um afternoon to Brackett Hall.

Despatches were reosived on Saturday at the Colonial-
dace from the Governors of Hong Kong, Ceylon, the
Au►tralian colonies, Malta, St. Helena, Heligoland, and the
Cape of Good Hope.

The Earl of Clarendon is expected to take his
departure how Balmoral about the middle of thu week, end
will be succeeded to his official attendance upon the Queen
*by Earl Granville, who is expected to arrive to-morrow.
. .

The Prince of Wales will shortly, private lettere
state, make a tour through Switzerland, remaining some
time at Cheers and after visiting all the most intending
portion. of the Alpine districts, as well as the principal
lakes, will return to England.

The Salisbury Journal, in noticing the return of
Lord and Lady Palmerston to Broadlanda my. We
ere pleased to hear that his lordship's health continues good,
notwithstanding his heavy parliamentary duties during the
last session."

The Countess of Jersey and Lady Clementina
Villiers are at Drummond Cam le, PertWm, on a niait to
Lord and Lady Willoughby d'Entaby.
_ . _ _ .

On Friday evening, the Admiralty yaeht Osborne
put in for • short tins at Carrickfergus. It la supposed that
she has been seat round to meet some members of the go.
vennueut who were present at the great blast which took
pier, a few days ago, at Holyhead. We (Noel/ere !nog)
undereand Sir Charles Wood, Hon. Captain Kappa', and
some ladies of distinction, are on board, sod that they have
paid a visit to Stnuigford Lough, and may, probably, go on
to the Giants' Conaway.

. The Lord Chancellor bas reported to the House
of Peers that George Arthur Harting., Earl of Granard,
and James Earl of Fite, have made out their claim to be
admitted to Tote at the election of Lords Temporal to repre-
sent the peerage of Ireland in the parliament of the United
Kingdom. _ _

Wa (Scotsman) learn that Professor Henry
Rogers, of the traited States, hoe been appointed to the
Natural History Chair in the Olergow University, vacant
by the &loin of Dr. William Cooper.