The Express.
London, England, 1850-07-30 00:00:00

3310 N OF THR BOROUGH OF
LAMBRTR.

Of abs ffillitimerojelidkiates sew to the field the off-
member to . W. Wllloine, ow gent to
addicts the KAMM Lembo* nags. Mew himself 1.
4•21001 by Weft die Hens Tavern. 11° are
pried* MISIMMMI room. Tee otharestv, whee up
Ile bet sight. had pettihked addesser the support
Of the osemitnessy am Mr. Jobe& Palmer. .O. Parma
Cooper, of Me Chassary Mr. mid Kr. AMBIMiIa
Selemess. Reesioldeas have been peesented te Mr.
D. W. Wire mettle" that ',albumen to some forward.
MUMMA also asserted that is was entemplated to submit
the same of Mr. B. Hawse, M.P. fee Kissel,. to kb termer
corstiteests, and that Mr. E. MIA, of the Noieconfortnist,
would be Would forward ; sed 'taffy, that the protoodow
ids had • candidate to memos in the penis of Carols
Wright, 11. N ,of Norwood. Seek were the es dire pre-
vai the honegh yesterday.
Lut eights public nestle" of the clamors was held at like
Sehosi-room. Omer-Meek Luthetk.walk, for the ear-
pow of Maris, Metes* of the aburnamsd seadidates, Mr.
W. Willimee. a etwesseet of the pried*, upon *Melt ke
uks Ike suffrage 011ie ammo of Lambeth. The ram of
meedise. themes inures* especieve, was densely crowded.
Kr. Williams was seesempubd by Mr. Joke M'Cleed, Mr.
Frederick Doultoo, Mr. John Haat, sad *that leading mom-'
ben of the borough Misters' semmittee, and on =tens" the
room was lonely sheered. Oa the Malin of Mr. HUNT,
the chair was filled by Mr. Join M'Cutos, who in Wrist
taws +used the proseedisr, sad emeladed by istredne-
kg to his brother gleams, his has. bind Mr. W. Wil.
IMINIS, whom he recommended foe their adoption a a tried
man, who.* sots in parliament, and thrombent his whole
pub'.ic life bed secured him Me entldeese of the liberal party.
Mr. WILLIAMS then pretested himself amidst loud
Mien. He proceeded at greet hark to ',emaciate his
public votes while is peilamest as repreesatetive far
Coventry. and the prkidplse on whisk \eked ever mead, and
which would still rehears t Menu hie "%bile life. To
the puble 'morally they are se well Mews, and have been
so ous !undid, that it is seedless now to detail them.
Suffice it to say, ash sad every point mule by the hos.
gentleman met a hearty sad sothstimtic reeponse from the
meeting. Mr. William% said that, netted of making pre-
lesions, he was contest to refer to his past esti, and Mete;
don so, he was sow ready to hear any quoting the else-
torsi b'dy pretest might think fit to ppat to him, aid to give
to each query a clear, ettslghebrwaad, and Implicit answer.
( Loud dour.)
Is newer to an elector, Mr. Williams mid he would, if
reused, take up Ike Sabbath Bill lit:educed by their late
member, Mr. C. Peones, and us his einem naming to
carry it through lb. Rosso of Commons within the rawest
memos of parliament.
Mr. KINGSLEY mid he thought there wean ambiguity
is ems part of the hoe. candidate's published address. The
portion was as follows :—"s chmemmimsBl4 I have ever
ben opposed to the endowment ef isimiliber men the
emu, as me unit is principle NM Widow hi it. *goats ;
and as a churchman I am of opinion that the hem interests
of the churn meld his promoted by he etemenct from the
✓ats." How did the hem gwelbama weemolle that state-
meat with his votes le Muer of tkoMerteeth rut, and of
the minutes of education, both involving oretarian endow-
ments by the state.
Mr. WILLIAMS defended both vote% and particolatly
that in favour of the Maynoeth grant, on the round that it
eras a compact *stored tote at the time of the Won with
lugged, which could set be linked.

__T.. Rev. ISAAC HOUR! dig set that the reply
sod desired • direst answer to the question,
whither lit. Willis.r would vete spinet the esdowreet
by the state of any wt. or is Saver of may properties Sot
the separation of church end state.
lir. TB WAITIiB concurred I. that epistler
Mr. WILLIAMS mentiosed several tarsus. to thew
that his veer had iaveriably bees giros is that direction,
and emphatically said be should sot osly vote against, bit
Micald strongly oppose, with his raise sad rote, the gear of
• single sispeoce from the pockets of the people for the en-
dowment of may rex With reamer to the eeparetion be-
twists, cheer sod state, he shear vote la favour of such a
propo.itiou. H.. statatlia his adder, sag that statement
ht wu determined Ns sot upon and carry out. (Loud cheep.)
Mr. F. DOULTON this rooted, and Mr. JONES se-
conded a resolutio•—.. That the ineetlog had beard with
satisfaction the explanation whir Mr. Willie's' hat giv
Of hit political opinions, and rimiest his coosis. eat conduct
r a member of the House of Commons for 13 years, eon•
eiders him eminently qualified to represent the borough of
Lambeth, and pledgee itself to wee all sad every effort to
seem his return.

The
CHAIRMAN T pat the 1111101111ti311, which
amidst tremendous them, only sin hands being her
assisetit
op
lb. t DOULTON again same forward and said he had
Jut received • tutu from Mr. Charles Pearson which ha
would read. It 'Raoul:mid that a divisiou hulas% takes
place in the Howe of Comm... by whisk the right of Baron
Rothschild to take his mat oa taking the oecomary oaths on
the Old instead of the New Testament has been alarmed by
a large majority. (Cheering and waving of hate for Some
mioates) The letter concluded by stating that the writ for
Lanstisth would be moved tor to morrow (this day), and that
the writer would meet his late oosstituutts to take leave of
them au Monday mat, at the Horns Tavern, Kennington.
(App:we.)
Thanks wars then tarried by acclamation to the chair-
man and the 'nesting broke ay.

ELECTION OF SHERlTF.—Yeaterrhy this contest
was brought to a close. At 4 o'clock Mr. Under-Sheriff
Millard, accompanied by the committee and friends of the
twalidater, encoded the hustings, and the number were
announced as lollows :—Hodgkinsas, 619 ; Butler, 99 ; ma-
jority for lioigkinson, 420. The common crier then made
proclamation that the declaration of the esocemful candidata
would be made by the Lard Mayor at 12 o'clock on Widnes.
day, and the prcee•dings terminated.
THE GOVERNMENT, it ii confidently rumoured,
have revived on giving the Military Order of the Bath to
distinguished military and naval surgeon.. The most mai.
Rant military and naval surgeons have, with a feeling which
does them great honour, refused to receive the civil decors-
lion of the Both. We shall be moat happy if it should prove,
that the loom delay of the government in this matter has
erten from a desire
to investigate the cleans of military and
naval surgeons to the honours to which they aspire, and that
the result has been a conviction of the strict justice of those
claims —Lancet.

DISSENTEIOI' XaRRIAGNS.—A Mann it related to
have occurred last week In the Wee'luau Chapel, at Wel-
Laptop, Ozon. The minister refused to grant the wisher; of
a couple to be united by other than a regularly-appointed
Mislay= minister. The registrar claimed a right by law
to spy who the ceremony should be performed by, inverse-
tire of the minister. the chapel having boss gszetted as a
licensed marriage house. Th. minister persisted In his re-
fusal, and placed an additional padlock on the doer; this
was broken and the cenemony performed, the regular minis.
tar proteetirr and threatening an action tor treerass.
BIRMINGHAM, MONDAT.—FORGERY ON TEE AIM-
MILS Ocivartemitor —This afternoon a mss, who WO
his same as James Hill, was apprehended at one of the
most reepietable hotels la this town by Mr. Stephens, the
Chief Superintendeat of Pollee, and open searching him,
forged metes to the amount of 15,0001. were found upon hint
He is a native of Rogland, but resides in Vienna. Various
other foreign notes ware also found upon him. His has been
under the surveillance of the police for the last fourteen
days. The notes forged (which are epos the Austrian go-
vernment) are so well imitated, that it is sea rely rasible to
distinguish them from the me*inals.
THE LATE TERRIBLE ACCIDENT AT BEIRTOI.
The funerals of several of the unhappy pumas killed by
this calamitous accntent took place at Bristol on Sunday, sad
at one of therm so large a 0014C211119111 had assembled, that a
lamentah:e accident very nearly occurred. The deceased
person William Cooper was unusually well knows is the
city es the proprietor of a dancing establishment sad the
condustor of a band of 111•11 k, and as having usually occupied
• proatraent position at peblie gala festivals and other aces
of the kind, and as many as from 18,000 to 20,000 per-
sons amerablid to watch the melancholy cortege ae it moved
from the &camel pence% residence in Broad-street to the
churchyud of St. Jana!! Willie ;be laterateat took place.
The tarchyard
":" avenues leading to it were so
"'"'",„..,27 '7 aid, that great difficulty was en;trieneed fa
g the corpse UM the graveyard. Upon the pintas of
iron gates foe that purpose, the crowd ea the
church, and parade, is its =corms to get war
to the grave, made a rush, with reek
impetuosity, that tome of the
_pieties Is frost were
throws down and trampled oa, sad would probably have
been killed or seriously *lured had it sot bees that Is-
@Tinto, 8011, with a strong body of pollee, amid back the
populace, sad arrested their proper until the persons
thrown down were dragged out with their clothes torn
and their permits bruised, although happily not seriously.
There are several of the surviving sufferers, who continue
to lie is a very precarious state. Hr. John Langdon is
considered is peril, as are lauds* the captain of the boat,
Wm. Paddy, and belittle girl, Elias Folioed. A melan-
choly change took place on fiesitay =eosin la the state
of another of the parties named Bailey. The poor fellow
had had her leg amputated, aad appeared to be going on
well till Sunday morning, when he was wised with sudden
delirium, jumped out of bed, uttering dreadful shrieks,
and was with diftlealty Televised to hod. Oa inquiry at
the Infirmary, Bailey was much better, he hiving primed a
quiet sight.
BLOWING CP TEI CLINT AT BEAFORD.—Liestonant
Ward and 21 Royal Sappers and Misers arrived here on
Thursday last, the 26th inst., per walls yid Newhaven, for the
purpa of making the necessary arrangements for the in•
tended grand ezplWon by gunpowder of thud& at Seaford
heights The fall of die ill 'outdated requisite Inc pressrvog
the bask of beach in the boy, and for making a oatmeal
'MLas *be shingle between Newhaven piers and Sea-
A is found to drift contiderably to the eastward, to-
wards ltrachy-head. The weeks have been for some time
in contemplation. The explosion, it is expected, will take
place in two or three months, and will, no doubt, attract an
immeshes number of spectators, and many scientific men.
The Sappers and Miners have pitched their teats in the
Battery-yard.
THE MANUFACTURE OP BoAP.--Yestarday some
relents relating to soap were printed by order of the Howse
of Commas. In Great Britain, in the year ending 6th
January lot, the quantities of asap made numbered
1,440,834 lbs. of silleated map ; 173,643,0081ba. of other hard
raeeaapp sad 17,447681 lbs. of GA soap. Ia the year,
195,670 lbs. of hard soap, sad 4,11C4 lbs. of eat soap were
Imported Oriel BMWs from Ireland, the daty en whisk
was 1,31131. 11.. 3d. There were 'sly 7 witavie4tWe for de-
frauder the meats. The amber et Bessiese granted to
neap makers was VA, of whit 152 were residatis en,
hail. 23 is Seethat, =kW la Ireland,