The Express.
London, England, 1857-09-16 00:00:00

EXPRESS FROM PARIS.

THE BRITISH FOREIGN LEGION.
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(/1031. 001 OWN COIIIBTONDENT.)

PARIS, WeDNE/lOLT.

The Moniteter announces that there is no fonada-
tion for the report of the formation of a Foreign
Legion in the pay of England.

(raom ors ors

PARIS, TIISSDAT EVIXTIIO.

A letter from Constantinople in the Constaw-
tionnel says :—" The last despatches from the Prin-
cipalities mention a change in the conduct and lan-
guage of the Kaimacan Vogorides. They represent
him as one of the warmest partisans of the union."
It is announced as certain that Prince Napoleon,
on his return from the Pyrenees, will go to London
to be present at the launch of the Great Eastern.
The Havre journals have been requested to pub-
lish the following notification from the British
consul : .

iler Majesty's Consul thinks it We duty 'to annotme• to
his follow countrymen and all (donde of humanity that tbn
offerings in rid of the unfortuust, and destitute ruffed.
from the Indian mutiny will be rerAved with thanks at ii
British Consulate daily, between the hours of ten and half-
past four. The money, as it Is contributed, will from time
to time be forwarded to the lord Mayor of London, to be
added to the irabwription peed in that capital.
(Signed) ft. W. FgATHIIIMONBAVOR.
The Algerian Moniteur says that the Eng"*li
squadron under Admiral Lyons arrived in Algiers
on the 3rd Sept. General Renault paid the admire'
a visit next day on board the Royal Albert. On
Sunday, General Renault enttntoined the admiral
and his officers at a banquet at the goon went hour*.
After dinner General Renault propr -ed the follow-
ing toast:-' Gentlemen,-In presence of the
illae-
trious admiral, who so valiantly led the F"7-*h
fleet during the Eastern we*, sod who so cordially
and so entirely co-operated with our army and navy, I
am naturally urged to propose a toast which you
will receive with enthusirim. Gentlemen, I drink
to her most gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, who
has given so many pledges of sympathy to France,
the august sovereign who maintains so nobly the
honour of Great Britain." The toast was received
with the utmost cordiality by eft present. The
Admiral replied by saying he was deeply affected
by the cordial reception which had been given to
him, and proposed the health of his Majesty the
Emperor of the French. Later in the evening the
general held a reception, which was attended by the
officers of all grades of the squadron end the ai.ny.
On the following day Lord Lyons gave a splendid
dinner, on board the Royal Albert, to the genewl
and his superior officers. On Tuesday the squad; an
quitted Algiers, and sailed for Port Mahon.
A letter from Mentz states that the Emperor of
the French, in the course of his visit to Germany,
will visit that city and Frankfort.
At the Bourse there has been a general panic on
all securities to-day, and chiefly on the Credit Mobi-
lier. The rapid fall of the last-named security has
had a very unfavourable influence on the whole
market, and it was feared that a vast quantity of
railway shares would be delivered up on the op-
preaching liquidation. Threes, after having been
done at 66fr. 65c., gave way to 68fr. 40c. ; Mobilier
receded from 805 fr. to 767 fr. SOc.; Austrian, 642 fr.
SOc. to 637 fr. SOc.; Orleans, 1,362 fr. 50c. to 1,340 fr.;
Northern, 850' fr. to 840 fr.; Lyons, 845 tr. to 830 fr.;
ditto new, 836 fr. to 820 fr.; Eastern old shares,
887 fr. SOc. to 655 i-r.; ditto new, 655 fr. to
840 fr.; and Southern, 032 fr. SOc. to 626 fr. ;
Some little rally took place towards the close, when
the following were the last quotations :-Four-and-
Half per Cents., 91; Three per Cents., (Mfr. 65c.
ditto end of the month, 68fr. She. Bank Shares,
2,800 fr. ; Credit Mobilier, 785 fr. ; ditto account,
780 fr. Credit Fonder, 655 fr. Piedmontese Five
per Cents., 901 r. Spanish Threes, 39/fr. Home
Debt, 37afr. Orleans Railway, 1,345 fr. for cash,
1,3421 fr. for account; Northern, 845 fr. for cash,
845 fr. for account ; Lyons and Mediterranean, 8321 fr.
for cash, &Mfr. for account ; new ditto, 830 fr. for
cash, 822ifr. for account; Geneva, 640 fr. for ac-
count ; Midi, 6261 fr. for cash, 6261 fr. for account;
Western, 6931 fr. for cash, 690 fr. for account; Stras-
burg, 660 fr. for cash, 680 fr. for account ; new ditto,
645 fr. for cash, 6411 fr. for account; Grand Central,
6071 fr. for cash, 6074 fr. for account; Sardinian,
490 fr. for cash, 490 fr. for aeeorlt ; Austrian, 636ifr.
for account.