The Express.
London, England, 1857-08-21 00:00:00

EXPRESS FROM PARIS.

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PARIS, TaVIUIDAT EVININO.

Queen Victoria and Prins Albert, shortly after
the arrival of the royal yacht on Tuesday morning
at Cherbourg, landed, and after visiting the arsenal
made an excursion by land to several places in the
neighbourhood of the town, again going on board at
eight in the evening. The yacht remained during
the night at anchor in sight of Cherbourg, and left
the next morning about five ; she steered direct for
Jersey, which place her Majesty visited in the course
of the forenoon.

A letter from Biarritz states that on Sunday, the
23rd, the Emperor will pay a visit to the loge pro-
perty which be has recently purchaaed in the
Landes. He will stay at Labouheyre, where he will
receive the authorities of tha neighbouring corn-

The Bourse opened heavily, but there wen a de-
cided improvement in the afternoon, and bat far the
small amount of business doing, there would have
been a considerable rise. The Rente closed firm at
676. for cub, and 676. 10c. for account, being •'
fall of 6c. and a rise al 10c. Mobilier remains sta-
tionary. The Lyons helm shares wore in consider-
able request, and rose about 10fr. Southern rose
Mr., but the other lines were about 26. 50c. lower.
It was rumoured that M. Mole consents to re-
main in the direetiont of the Caine des Chemins
de Pers.

Carpentier, Grallet, Guilin, and Parod, accused
of the robbery committed from the Northern Rail-
way Company, yesterday appealed to the Court of
Cessation against the decision of the Chambre des
Mises en Accusation, which has sent them before
the Court of Assizes of the Seine. The affair, there-
fore, cannot be tried on the 26th, as had been fixed,
and it is probable that it will not come on before
the second fortnight in September.
M. de Leeseps has written a circular to the Pre-
sidents and members of the Councils-General and
Chambers of Commerce throughout Porno, calling
their attention to his project for opening the
Isthmus of Sum In an appendix to the circular
are extracts from the opinions of the English press,
and copies of the resolutimis voted in favour of the
plan by the principal commercial towns in England.
The French government supports M. de Lamps, and
there can be little doubt that the Councils-General
will be directed to =press their spontaneous
wishes for the formation of the canaL In
this instance, as in the cam of the Danubian
Principalities, the English government has thrown
the lead of a liberal and popular policy into French
hands.

The annual meeting of the Academie Preemie), at
which the Monthyon prises of virtue and several
other prizes are distributed, took place teal y. M.
Vita presided. The grand prize, offered far the
best poem (mot to contain more than 300 lines) on
the war in the Crimea is kept open till next year.
The event of the_ sitting was the reading of a poem
by M. Ernest Legatee, entitled " Deux Misers.," in
which a rich and a poor man compare the pistil
which oppress them. It was freqeently and loudly
▪ Laded.
The inmates of the Hotel du Louvre were wit-

seises of a cheating scene this morning. A cham-
bermaid, named Sophie Honore, who had been ob-
served lately to be in low spirits, threw herself out
of a second-floor window, at s moment when several
people were on the grand staircase, fell in the court
upon her bead, and was killed on the spot.
A lady, Madame de B—, with whom Eugene Sue
carried on an active correspondence for live years
before his death, is about to publish a memoir of him.
The Memorial d'Amiens says :—" At the menent
of going to press, we kern from Douai that the her
pital of that place wee in flames, and in part de-
stroyed. It was said several of the patients had
been burnt, but no details have yet reached us."

UNITED BTATEB.

ARRIVAL OP THE ARIEL.

THVILSDAT.

The Vanderbilt steamer Aria his arrived at
Cowes on her way to Havre. She has brought the
United States mail. She left New York on the Stll
inst.

Amongst her cargo is specie to the value of
176,000 dollars for England, 123,310 dollars for
Frame, and 11,040 dollars for Bremen.
The Midi exchanged sigmas with the Fulton on
the 9th inst. near Sandy Hooh.
The Indians had committed ravages in Kansas.
In Missouri a democrat has been elected to Con-
geals. The democrats have carried everything
in the North Carolina election.

In Marion, County Florida. the awn cop wee
good. Cotton wan in a promising oondition, bat
there had been melt rain, and if it continues mate-
rial injury will be done.

A pOegnaster in South Carolina has been appre-
hended he robbing the wail.
It is numeral that the questions between the
United States and New Grenada have been virtually
settled in faveer of the toms,.

The mutest at St. bilinnewsta, between the
democratic seastitatkatal petty sad the republiams,
is likely to he a very spirited am
It Is rumoured that Beata Anna is dead.

Heavy name have bike la the eoutkaad damaged
the mope.

The &Ism of New Yet are about to organise
vigilance oaramittae, in rconerpiense of the senrdess
and robberies committed there.

About twelve mouths ago a •crsl aillid the N.

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