The Express.
London, England, 1868-03-11 00:00:00

REM.kRIES.

The slight decrease of barometrical preesnre which enmeneured
yesterday afternoon in the west h is assumed serious po.i...rti..ns,
The readings from the western and northern stations al.. almost
all below n inches. In the sonth.esat of England preisate
is greater than it was yesterday morning, hut it h
DOW decreasing. The difference of readings between Green.
castle and Lyons amounts to 21.5 inches. At Lyons the in:
crease of pressure since yesterday is four tenths. Temperature
In those islands is blither, showing the greatest tee in the
south-west of England. The southwesterly wind notice,' in the
afternoon of yesterday Increased during the night to a gale..ll the
western and southern coasts of Ireland; It still continues in
the Irish Channel and at the entrance of the English chinned,
In the south of Ireland rain has fallen in large amount, whild
it continues to fall at stations on the Channel coast. A high sea
is reported from Penzance. The weather appears unattled.
Warnings issued.

THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY UNION AND MR,
DISRAELI.--CAMBRIDGE, MARCH 11.—The Union last
night was densely crowded, the ladies' gallery being
well filled, and the greatest interest being main.
tested in the proceedings. Mr. Moulton (John's)
presided over the debate, which was opened by Mr.
Moore, of St. Katherine's, who spoke in support of the
following proposition : " That in the opinion of this house
the recent elevation of Mr. Disraeli is a sign of political
decay." The speaker supported his proposition by referring
to the conduct of Mr. Disraeli in respect of the Reform
Mr. Vincent (Queen's) defended the Premier, and con.
chided by moving an amendment to effect that " the right
hon. gentleman's elevation to the premiership justly
merits the satisfaction with which it has been received."
Mr. Faber (John's) moved another amendment,
"That whilst this house deeply regrets the reir
nation of the Earl of Derby, it regards with
satisfaction the appointment of Mr. Disraeli to the pre.
miership." A spirited debate followed, and at its clew
the amendments were negatived without a division, ad
the house divided on the original motion, when there
were—ayes, 12 ; noes, 1013. The declaration of the tun.
berm was received with loud cheering.

The constabulary at Killteely, count• Linivrick,
ripped up the flooring of the altar in the Roman catholic
chapel on Monday, and found nearly 100 pikes, 74; of which
were in a perfect state of preservation, having been well
oiled and wrapped in flannel. There were thsturbancoi in
the place last March. The priest has always been opposed to
Fenianism, and warned his people against it.

In an insurance case against the ScottishWidoia
Pend, the jury at Dublin, yesterday, found a verdict fat
the plaintiff, the executor of the late Mr. Siocl.ii, in a
policy of 10,0001.
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. - . •
On Sunday the curate of Notre Dame-de-L. .nite
addremed his audience, composed of the er(nt, d l r,'',Re
of the great world. After fulminating at tl.e at,ence of a
proper spirit of penitence in his congregation, the cum*
terminated his sermon by announcing that whoioeser
amongst them went to see Pest Pm-Our •hool.l be
then and there excommunicated. The curate of the
leine from his pulpit had uttered a like threat on Sumlay
week.

A. letter from Caernowitz, Hungary, in a Vienna
journal, reports a mad disaster. The train to Lender',
while crossing the iron bridge across the Petah, was rutty
precipitated into the river by the giving way of part of the
platform. The engine and the adjoining carriages cm
taming lire stock and merchandise fell into the river. The
engineer and stoker were drowned, but happily the pen
sensor caress, stopped short before reaching the fatal spot.
The following is the subject for debate at the
weekly meeting of the Oxford University Dcbatings..xietT,
on Thursday next :—" That this house regrets teat
should have been found necessary to entrust the poet of
Prime Minister to so dishonest a politician as Xr.
Disraeli." Moved by Mr. Ale**, Firmenose.
ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.— AI the "alt'
nary meeting of the society on Monday lest 3 paper ins
read on " The Geography and Mountain Poeta of 'Mak
Columbia, with reference to an Overland Itouto," hy
A. Waddington, a gentleman who has devoted may Yew,
in exploring, personally or by by agents, the defeat
valleys and parse, in order to ascertain which is the mod
practicable for a wangonovad and railroad from the Pei&
acmes the Rooky Maintains. Captain G. H. thaw%
B N., Dr. Cheadle , Mr. Dallas (late governor of the Rod-
eon's Bay Company's territory), Dr. Rae, lie. Freagricg
Whymper and others, took part in the discussion eikb
followed. The following gentlemen were elected Fellow'
of the society :—Mesars. Chisholm Anstey, G. Bentkl,
W. Bull, W. H. Cole F. Dutton, and R. G. K Didn't
Major Goldsworthy, lir. IL Jamieson, the Earl of
Mr. W. W. Lane, B.A.,Major G. D. Pritchard, ft.f-,31L
W. B. Watson, and Mr. W. 0. Wentworth.
VISIT Or NIX MAJESTY'S STAOHOUNIS TO GLOC.
CIESTERISIIIIII6.—ergini Dar. }--At 6 o'clock this momin,,
H. King. the Queen's huntsman, brought her ilajeo,
staghounda from the royalkennela at Aso* and left Wow'
'or with them by specialtram oaths Great Western ROW
for the Tetbury-road Station, which is situated 3 fee
miles from the meet at Trouble-home. He also toe do
deer " Valentine" and another with him, and she
little rest the bunkmate and bounds would reach Troollv
house at noon.
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unmistakably a revival of trade. Oa Sunday there west
about 20 ail, making a total of just 198, of which numb
140 are awaiting orders and the residue a farewells
wind, to proceed to their,deatinatiosia Awing to the moss
favourable state of the men market, the detentions ei
grain-laden vassals for orders have been very short
the lately arrived Seat. The weather has been veri bow
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