The Express.
London, England, 1857-11-03 00:00:00

T/i6 zeri ?aAhucurloN ivi itaEL.

After our report left vesterday, Mr. Gammon, the
solkitor for the defendent )Irans, proceeded at great length
to review the whole of the eircureinances which connected
his client and Thorns with the charge brought against
them by Mr. Cadotran, end °vs-tally vindicated Evens from
having entertii tied the remote.* desire of collusion with Thorne,
fur the purpose of extorting money. Mr. Gammon put he-
fun the norting the following fact—that Mr. Kowbray
Munis haring suggested to Evans that the best course for
biro to pursue caa to Auk Thorne what right be had to go to
Mr. Callan with his if use on hearing this .llggellaiol2.
Evans, stn. ',1.1 by the trepuise of the moment, wrote to
Thorne a letter complaining of kis haring thesis the letter to
Mr. Cadogen, and conmattsill a breach of trust by not taking '
it to the limes cam. Thedienadeat's conned tried very hard
to get that letter wigwag laceurt, but it wee rejected on the
seemed that it was only Minos se between the two defend-
ants. ironic mouth wee ehnfr and the jury were not allowed
to we what he wrote. The meeting peasW the following re-
solution That having head the etatement of fens made
by the solicitors engaged for the defence in the case of the
Now F. W. Cadapa against Brans and Thorne, ease of
the most important of 'Molt were excluded by the roles of
begel evidence !em the emedderation of the jury, this meet-
ing is tic*, impaired will a conviction that Mr. Evans
bee beset eelgeshil le a mem unmerited punishment by the
meows greed wpm him; sod feeling, furthermore, that
the nets be bee brought to light touching the shim of the
teterrsph are of vital impartments to the mercantile com-
munity, now fine eggrieed of them, though there ha. long
been remota for dimmest and wepdan, pledges itself to em-
ploy all such means as may be expedient to obtain a
recension of his seater* end barites the co-operation of
the whole of the commercial community ia its efforts to
obtain that act of justice."
Mr. O'Brts cm then moved a resolution for the presentation
of a mernonal, the terms of it being as follows • That
the following memorial, after having been signed by the
chairman and owl, of the gentlemen.. may be disposed to
support it, be presented to Sir George Grey, her klajesty'a
Principal S mug of State for the Home t, who,
being relieved from the trammels Imposed legal proce-
dure, and deairous is all cams to minute the fair admit:Mea-
th& of Jonas to even the humblest of her Majesty. subjects,
mann fail to respond, without loas of time, to an appeal for
the reinimaion of a matencr which rests upon an setureption
of gailt which all the known facts of the cam tend utterly to
relate."

The resolution having been seconded, wee put end carried
unanimously.
The CHAIRMAN observed that it wee thought that Mr.
Evens being • young man just starting in life, Mrs. Evans
ebould not be called upon to bear the expense of the proceed-
ings on her buebend's behalf. He bed put down his own
name for a mull suborription toward. defraying the reponse.,
and he hoped others would imitate his example. (lli.er.)
A large number of persons prima signed the memorial
before leaving.
The =Memory vote of Hunan wen accorded to the chair-

Pousurp OrtAmyr..—h the great rain storm of
Tlnuaday week the hot pavement or Lcadon-bridge got •
good waalung • and oa the pavanes& ie seeds of 'wirier
coloured granite slabs, thiw cease out is their fall glory
V huh pu1,44..d, and with • bright es them. 'The
several red gr.it4 N had • very t effect. It Is ray
moth to be relrrettvd that them footway. are kept in • very
emedaloue state of filth, so that their bosuty can seldom he
ems. This is a red pity, for the builder has provided 'plat-
did materiels of /mom value. The contrast of the red with
the lig/der granites has, a better effect than if the
whole ihetweye erms of red te. The benefit of this rich
iseterial for beMg public busidiess ie hardly properly SWF
dated. Y' home material, proemsble on •sts tense,
sad, le the shape either of camas or ids* affords amble
ornamestatiens for the Mnicten to which It is applied. Tim
washMg it grs from the rain, with a little web-
Mg by geed, keeps it in good order, and it is ea bright in
afterye se when originally est up. It attar& a species of
'palyritmattc demeanor, to which the most twitabose ma-
not object, but it la creeping very slowly into isso—ffsaiefieg
IThes.