The Express.
London, England, 1857-10-26 00:00:00

COUNTY OF WORCESTER.

A comity meeting was held at the Shire -hall,Wor-
easter, on Saturday, to pass resolutions and address the
Queen on the state of Inds. The High Sheriff, V. W.
W oration, Esq., took the chair; end among those preeent
were Earl Beauchamp Viscount Elmley, M.P., Lord
Soothed', Itlght Hon. Sir J. 8. Pakington, Bart., M.P., Sir
T. E. Winnington, M.P.. Sir O. P. Wakeman, Bart., air B.
A. H. Bert., Hon. Colonel Rusbout, M.P., Mr.
W. Coventry, Mr. Foley, M.P., end Mr. Lealett,
The Moo Sum re having opined the meeting,

Sir J. Pao iNovii wad a fetter freat Lord Watdo mocker.
ing &cheque for 200 J.
The meeting having been addressed by Earl Beanchamp
and Colonel Reuben!, M.P.,
Mr. Ayr ow, • Roman catholiciiitrate, took the oppor-
tunity of opening an indignant dermal to the Atatement that
the Roman cathelio, se • body, wore indifferent to the
general outbuest of patriotic feeling throughout the wintry,
and declared that they had been misrepresented by • pillion
of the prom Ile then brought a charge against the Royal
C11111311•01011eflof the Patriotic Fund, of having set aside the
claims of catholic widows and orphan, In favour of protes-
teat.. Of 700 orphans sdraitted to educational institutions
not catholic, there wore only coven children of Roman catholic
parents. He hoped the matter would be taken up on the re-
amembling of parliament.
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Sir J. 8. PAIIING TON, 111101:10 of the Royal Commissimers,
mid that from hie Royal Highnese, who wee at the bead of
the Commission, down to the humblest member, he wee con-
vinced that the feeling furthest from their mind was to be in-
fluenced, In dispensing that noble charity, by anything hie
teilgioo2 prejudice. Their first object had been to avoid any
actublanoe of partiality on religious grounds, and his worthy
friend must have been misled by erroneous reports.
tiir J. PAKINUTON and Mr. FULT.T, M.P., then addressed
the meeting, and revolutions of sympathy and for the mg-
pointamnt of a committee having been peened, the folios img
address was unanimously adopted

To the Queett's Most Excellent Maj. sty.
"May it plea.. your Msjesty,—We, the nobility, Fishy,
clergy, and other inhabitants of the county of Worcester, in
county meeting assembled, bag tsars humbly to assure your
Majesty of the deep sorrow with which ws have heard of the
mutiny and rebellion which have broken out in your Ma-
hty's Indian empile, and of the atrocious cruelties which
ave been inflicted, without respect to sex or age, upon very
many of your klajesty's European subjects resident in that
wintry. We are wall aware of the profound grief with
which your Majesty must hare heard of thesenful
events, end we desire to lay at your Majesty'spai feet
the most loyal declaration of our sympathy and devotion.
We pray that the divine blessing may rest upon your
Majesty's arms, end that in the struggle which must for a
time be carried cm by Christianity and civilisation against
idolatry mid barbarism the gallantry of British soldier. may
Its rewarded by triumphant success, We are confident that
at suck • oriels your Majesty may oommand the utmost
energy of as abed people, animated by one common desire
to promote the honour end welfare of oar Queen and country.
And for onraelvse, we humbly tender to your Majesty the
useurance of our firm resolve to make every effort, and to
submit to every sacrifba, which may be for the
, complete and permanent re-establishment of your jesty's
' authority in Isitia.—Signed on behalf of the meeting,
"E. V. W nrrr.ra, High Sheriff of the County.
t. Worcester, Oct. 24."

I.ntearatt.—The subscriptions in this town and
neiehbourhood wooing to nearly 1,8001.
NOl7lllOll en.—The amount subscribed in Not-
tingham and its neighbourhood is nearly 1,9001.

THE NEW 1'418,410N TO CENTS tf., AMEETCA: In
our lest we intimated that her Mejrraty's government were
about In send a special minister to Washington, with a view
to an understandang with Mr. Buchanan end hie cabinet as
to e Wee. of policy to be pursued by the United States end
Reseal Britain towards Honduras, Niatragus, Guatemak,
e„ ru aa finally to diapere of thous irritating and prefilter
diplomatic entanglement. known Oa the Central American
Queation. We had reason, we added, to believe that the in-
dividual selected w.e one who would be found peculiarly
ruffed to the office, both from Lia profeesional antemdenta,
Lis knowledge of the Spanish-Arnerbeen chandler, and
his personal scceplability to the President of the
t7niteal States. It will be seen that on Friday
loot at Windsor, audience Ina given by the Queen to
Sir W. (I re Ouselay, K.C.8., who received his credentials
vpeciad minister to Central America. This :nomination is
most creditable to bey Malady's government, and is some-
what (4 on innovation on the role that hea hitherto obtained
in such Ade. tionr. Not only is Sir William not of the poli-
tical following of dime now in power, but he had been re-
called from his mission in the River Plate by Lord Palmer-
ston, when Foreign Secretary, having been sent thither by
Lord Aberdeen, an also to the court of Brent. Our minis-
ter, we understand, will proceed, in the first instsnce, to
Weallington, and then, probably, to the seats of the
seyeral government& of Central America, where, speaking the
language, and understanding the local mire, be will doubt-
ten be able to do much more for the promotion of the objects
contemplated then would be possible through subordinate
agent., or by any amount of correspondence. Accompanied,
we believe, by Lady Oneeley, he will nil by the Arabia on
Saturday next from Liverpool, and will, we understand, be
entertained the preci,UP day here by Mr. W. Brown. M.P.,
who, both se chairman of the Honduras Intearooesnic Railway
and of the Atlantic Telegraph Company, ea well as in Ms
private capacity, evade hiomeif of this, as he invariably
does of all other suitable occasione, to evince his apprecia-
tion of whatever tends to the promotion of amicable relation-
ship between the two grad branches dare Anglo-Saxon race.
—Lierrpool

RETURN OF BRITISH MANUFACTURES FROM TUE
UN ii ED STATIC—One of the most singular features of the
present time is t►at of British menufaeturse being returned
to this country from the United States, fifty came having
been received by the City of Baltimore, and we undentand
from New York that further shipments would take pines, so
that next week we may we several tons of our own manu-
facture' imported into Llsepool from that city, while the
exports from this side are confined within the smallest peed-
blri limits. Here la the int deduite chsk to oensumplion,
the return of geode from a consuming to a produring market.
This shows, after all, that the present elate of things is am-
rept:km.l, but, ealattunately, on the other side of the Atlen-
tie it fa not the Ise disastrous on that account —Liverpool
Alas et this by.