The Express.
London, England, 1868-11-28 00:00:00

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election is Routh leaceshini, eat of their b
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Tux Nonerior Eizerros
petition under the new set was presented yenterde
Mr. J. H. Tillett, one of the liberal atathee ter Nor-
wich, against the return of the conservative andidane
Sir Hary J. Sbanry. Mr. fierjeant Billantine Ms liOsei
retained for the UOMert end *sum Ago.. Merrist
and Co., are the solicitor. presenting the The
pruceedings under the recent set and the rules Pat pub-
lish by the judges are very simple, and in all prelCUMp
the ease will be tried at an early date.
PREECRTATION.—Mr. Stevenson retired from his
position of financial secretary of the Great Weiss' Rail-
way Company about two years since after II yams' ser-
vice, and last week the principal officers of the eetepsny
welted on him to present him with an addren Iran 603
subscribers, enclosed in a silver casket of peat banty.
1,6761. was contributed by the officers and cable gsallessers
connected with the coamen_y. The objects el the deputa-
tion were stated by Mr. Young in a short amok. Yr.
Fisher having, in the name of the reed the
address, presented the casket and its ciontents, with a
statement of the application of the contrilettioon Rona
which it appeared that 1,6004 was available for preenita-
tion to Stevenson. Mr. Saunders, repainting the
directors, expensed on their. behalf the raped and regard
of the board for their officer. Mr. Stevenson
replied in few but well teams, and with rich
emotion thanked and took ken of a gathering of his old
and intimate friends.

NATIONAL FRIEJSBOLD LAND BOCITIT. —The
quarterly meeting of members was held last evening at
the Guildhall Tavern, Gresham-street, Mr. Monroe in the
chair. The report, which was adopted, showed reasipta
from deposit members during the quarter, 132,7091. ;• ad-
vances to members„ 24,264/. ; ditto British Land
Company, 24,2841. depositswithdrawn,
112,891/. ; Brtaeh y, WM/. ; other ad-
vanees, 61,906/ ; emelthiskien 39,0001. Cash
in bands 11•4141.. ;abeam of the brief diamision
which a that the society was
mt , stated that--lbsi
1 _l. .4e4 liefi"W•
, • •Ai -Ike
r— r • • Campaare awe in the •
dis Court, in Leaks, month, and to anani•
mitt' on the board, Mr. Harvey Lewis, M.P. Mr. Frame
B. enshaw, and Mr. Philip Vanderbyl, M.P., have, at
the request of the board, resigned the.r seats. Sir Joseph
Neale M'Kenna ceased, in the present month, to be the
managing director of the bank, in conformity with the
undertaking he gave last September. On the 10th of
November instant, the day after the hearing of the Lundy
Granite Company's ease before Lord Hominy, the
court of directors also demanded, in addition to
the retirement of the above-named three direc-
tors, who were referred to in the proceedings in
the Rolls Court, that Sir Joseph Neale M'Kenna should
leave the board, inasmuch as he was especially mixed up
in the case. It Appian that Sir Joseph M'Kenna has
delayed complying. with the request of the court of
directors to send in his resignation of his seat as an
ordinary dfieetor ; and therefore a special general meet-
ing of the proprietors of the bank, to be held in London
on the 18th December next, pursuant to the deed of set-
Bement of the company, has been officially convened by
the board, pursuant to the following resolution :—Moved
by Sir Burton Ilacnamara, seconded by Albert Ricardo,
Esq., and resolved—'That a special general meeting of
the proprietors be forthwith called for the object and
purpose of removing Sr Joseph Neale M'Kenna bum the
office of director, and that such meeting be held on Fri-
day, the 18th day of December next."'
THE COHMERCIAL BANK CORPORATION OF
IN-Die.—Yesterday, in consequence of the official liqui-
dator of the Commercial Bank Corporation of India
having stated in his report that a call of 15/. per share
would be necessary in order to release this bank from its
present difficulties, a vary large number of solicitors,
g=atang shareholders and creditors, attsailsd at
ry-chambers, before Mr. Church, the Chief Clerk
of the Master of the Rolls. In the course of the dissuasion
it appeared that the deficiency waa 367,900/, and interest
on claims 200,000/., making a total deficiency of upwards
of half • million. Several of the solicitors for the creditors
having expressed themselves content with • St. mill, Mr.
Harrison, who represented three of the shareholders,
moved as an amendment that the call be not imposed,
upon the ground that it was wholly unnecessary. The
Chief Clerk assented to an application to make • mill of
5/. per share, payable in Reg
_land on the Id of Fthruary,
and in Bombay on the tat of March.
WHITEHALL, Nov. 26.—The Queen has been
to order a cone d'aire to pass the Great Seal of
teaaUednited liCusidass of Greet Britain and Ireland em-
powering the Dean and Chapter of the Meuuliticat
Church of Canterbury to elect an archbishop of that see
the same being void by the death of Dr. Charles Thome;
Longley, late archbishop thereof ; and her Majesty has also
been pleased to recommend to the said Dean and Chapter
the Right Hon. and Right Rev. Father in God Dr. Archi-
bald Campbell Teat, now Bishop of London, to be by them
elected archbishop of the said see of Canterbury.--Ge:xtte.
WHITEHALL, Nov. 27.—The Queen has been
pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the
Great Seal granting the dignity of a baronet of the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the
undermentioned gentlemen, and the respective heirs male
of their bodies lawfully begotten, namely:—lignin
Arthur Knox-Gore, of Belleek Manor, in the county of
Mayo, Req., her Majesty's lieutenant of the county of
Sligo ; Smith Child, of Newfieldand of Stallington, in the
county of Stafford, and of Dunloseet, Islay, in the county
of Argyll. Esq. : Robert John Harvey Harvey, of Crown
Point, in the pariah of Trews°, in the county of Noefolk,
; James Walker, of Sand Hutton, in the North
Riding of the county of York, and of Boachampton, in
the county of Buokkgham, Esq.—Garet tr.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Nov. 26.—Tho
Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade have received from the Secretary of
State for Foreign Affairs copies of a Pontifical edict
of the 9th November instant, containing a reduced tariff of
customs' duties in favour of all nations from that date.—
Ossette:

CHAFIL ROYAL, SAVOY.—The Sunday evening
c=s in Advent are es follows :—Nov. 29, Rev. Dr.
r in the Temple • Dec. 8, the chaplain of
the Kensingtompihice ; Deo. 14 Rev. Dr.
Wordsworth, hilltop &sips:. of Lincoln ; Dec. RA Rev.
Rpford Brooke, m.A., cimplain to the Queen ; Dee. 27,
v. Henry White, M.A., c of the Sevo_y.
At a spatial meeting of the Town oftimen of
Birmakithlon Yestadap,a letter from Kr. Alfred Fuld.
Vice.PsedAseti of the Chamber of Comm% was read,
awe that the Eon. Beverly Johnson, the American
abider. asespisd an invinMoa to a dimmer ab the
2.,g ghoomber, whereupon an /Adria' is his essegmcp
was adapted.
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