The Express.
London, England, 1857-07-16 00:00:00

EXPENSES OF THE PERSIAN EXPEDITION.

Thin morning was printed the following return
to as order of the House of Commons, for en eotimote " of
the extraordinary expenditure on account of the expedition
whist Persia "

"Amount estimated by the government of Bombay,
hem bd October, IFISG, to 30th April, 1857, .530,8931.;
amount estimated to be due to the Peniamilar and Oriental
Company for transport sera ke, to the 30th of April, 1857,
63,7631.; amount paid in England for clothing and pro.
vioiooo, 14,164/.; amount estimated for farther supplies of
clothing and provisions, and for medics' stores, 34,5621. ;
amount estimated on account of the reinforcements, from the

lot January to the 30th April, 1A57, 379.1661:; further

expense aammted to 30th April, VW, 120,000 f.; estimated
dame on amount of European and native tmope, 6.r May
and June, 18.57, 364,0004. ; estimated (Urge on amount of
native troop. left in occupetion of Persia, for July, August,
and September, 111.57, 361,00 W.; paid to the Peninsular and
Oriental Company, foe code supplied for the purpoee of the
expedition, 3,9471,—T0ta1, 1,665,4344.
" This estimate is elated by the East India Company not
to be Weed on very reliable data, the government of India not
having yet submitted any formal account of the expenditure.
After the termination of the merino an aceount will be ren-
dered by the Emit India Company, after the settlement of
which, an estimate will ha submitted to parliament toe the
balance shown to be due. Assuming that the whole of the
expendituie in each account will be extraordinary expencli.-
ture, within the miming of the undertaking of her Majesty s
governtuent, • moiety of it will be payable out of funds to be
provided by parliament. • C. E. TILEVELT•N.
Treasury Clambers, 14th July, 1857."

PRINCE NAPOLEON IN Tin POTTERIES.—Prince
Napoleon left Meacham yeiterday, about noon, to visit
some of the lading earthenware and china manufactories at
Stoke-upon-Treut, in the Staffordshire Potteries, and would
snore there about two o'clock in the afternoon. Before law-
tag Manchester he paid soother visit to the Art Tramline
, Exhibition, sad also silted the Botanic-gardena. He was
impeded back at the Queen'. Hotel, Manchester, last night,
and will probably return to Liverpool after visiting Cats-
worth to-marrow evening.
DAM or THE MARQUIS OP ELT.—We regret
to lawn that the Marquis of Ely died soddenly yesterday
of at fire o'clock at his residence in Raton-aquare.
The deceased, Jno. Henry Loftus, blarquiCeind Hut of Ely,
County Wicklow, Viseanat Loftus of Ely and Baia Loftus
of Loftus Hall, County Wexford, in the peerage of Ireland,
aim Baron Was ef Lag Loftus, County York, in that part
of the United Magian, sad a baronet of Inland, was horn
Jewry 19, 1814, sad mania, 1844. Miss llvr-Vere,
daughter of the late Mr. Jas. J. Hops-Vats and Lay Elisa-
beth Hop-Vera, by whom he loaves bans a daughter, Lady
Marisa, hewn in 1816, and a sae, Vinount Loftus, born In
1649. _ _

BRIGHTON.—The Duchess of Montrose arrived last
Thseetioy it Pegg's Brest York Hotel, bet has Saes re-
tuned to Looks. Vhearest E (lets et the
Hear of Come* sel Viscount hens bon
seritsi •Au Awe st dr Bristol Hotel. TY 1,. it the
Howe et Camels oed Lay Charlotte Denies Moe bees
sibyls, et the lbeillie4 Hotel. %lemma Pevesorr, M.P.,
bee Ala bees eloyleg lady at the Bedford Hebei, bat am re-
essay tell for two Hemel Wdlisose of Zen red Colonel
Twists arrived it Hswareriek-terrace, os Tusk', am
vfelt to Mr. H.E.au at Jaw Weir Hacg. Hart, sad
AItrIINS I. she hos trees Delhi,
snivel bet lishose, et the Reyalne=es Betel. Mr Jesse
tobeesel to Lodes aTaillay. bet hia ma norm at Ur
Mira Sk &bet soot
iMasi haw agarad mite at
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TM Wt.*" ram Mr Charles and
Lolly Mew" tHr Sal, awl Hr H. Jepheon,
Graftere asiesitheleart rehab at ate Barlattlitrel.—Brwaro