The Express.
London, England, 1855-05-10 00:00:00

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NAVAL AND MILITARY. 1.

ADMIRALTY, MAY 9.—APPOINTMENT:NaTaI
Cadet A. O. A. Tait to the Orion, 91, mum steam ship, of
GOO hone power, at Chatham.

An order has been received at Woolwich Arsenal
to send out immediately to the Crimea 20,000 shells-10,00.1
13 inch Fhells, and 10,000 l 0 inch. The order w.di received
at Woolwich within 24 huurs kern leaving Sebastopol.

PORTSMOUTH, MAY 9.

The sailing transport Cornwall, No. ;.19, which
arrived from Scutari 3o:tam:ay, was t .wed into harbour this
morning, and the oasis necessary to be sent to hospital, six
in number, were landed, and conveyed there in litters.
Toe remainder of the invalids and wounded, 124 of various
regiments, will be landed tomorrow morning, and, be sent
on by the early train to Chatham. The majority of them
axe doing well.
kalcon, 17, screw sloop, Commander Pullen, returned
to Spithead this morning frwrn the Chops of the Channel,
where she had been cent to relieve the wind•bcuud

shipping.
The Megnet, mortar vessel, was taken out of dock to-day.
She will be ready for service shortly.
The Myrtle, freight ship, was towed out of harbour to-
day. and sailed fur the Crimea, laden with stores, provi-
-51005, Ca.
The screw gun-boats of 60-horse power each—Cracker,
tender to the Hawke; Clinker, tender to the RusAll ;
Fancy, tender to the C..thwallis; and Bone, tender to the
Sanepsreil, 70, screw-ship, fitting out at Devonnert, arrived
at Spitbead this morning from Sheerness. They will be
joined in a few days by the Grinder, tender to the Pembroke;
and Jasper, tender to the Hastings, which have nearly
completed their fit-out in this harbour.
The Camperdown, transport, left Spitheakfor the east-
ward to-day.
The Lancashire Witch (No. 40), sailing transport, was to
have left Spithcad to-day with the cavalry she has embarked
for the Crimea, but a change of wind has detained her. ,
The Commander-in-Chief (Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas
Cochrane) went on leave of absence for a week to-day, and
struck his flag on board the Victory.
A very powerful flint has again been made up at Spit
head with the following shine, some of which proceed to the
Baltic, and others to the Black sea. They are as follows,
the first four being sailing ships, and the remainder (with
tho exception of the Retribution and Centaur, which are
paddle frigates) screw steam ships
Neptune
St. George l2O .... „ Byres:
Powerful
Calcutta Bl „ S:optord.
Cornwallis 6O „ Wellesley.
Pembroke 6O „ Seymour.
Hawke
Hastings
Russell
Retribution 28 „ Fisher.
Malacca; l7 „ Farquhar.
Falcon
Cruiser
Centaur 6 .... Captain Clifford.
Cracker screw gun-boat.
Clinker
Boxer do do.
Fancy do. do.

SPORTING.

NEWMARKET SECOND SPRING MEETING.
Tn a SuBSCATIMION Room, TUFADAT Nionr.—A eery thin mnater,
and no betting worth quoting.

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WEDNESDAY.
EMMY/WAKES of SO YOWL each, for 4-yr.olds; colts, Set 101 b ; fillies,
Bst Sib ; certAn penalties and allowances. Last three miles of B.C. (3
miles 74 yards). (7 rubs.)
Lord Derby's Acrobat, by Ithurtel, Est 101 b (Bartholomew) I
Creei.l..'s IC.rnr, 11.0 1515
Sir B. W. Bulleley's Ilumgarno. Bet 10Ib (J. Mann) 3
Bettina :6to 4 on Acrobat, (I eget Kaffir. At first Sto 4 was
taken about the latter. Won very cleverly by three quarters of a
length; th • sec Ind beating the third by a head.
11ANDICAY PLATZ of SOL, for 3-yr-olds and upwards. New T.Y.C.
(S fur. 136 yards).
Duke of Bedford's Perm, by Parogoac, 3 yes, Cat 91b
(J. Stegglea) 1
Lord Clifden's Chty'dar, S yrs, Bst (Quinton)
2
Mr. Payne's hpawaway, 4 yre, 7st 7lb (Quinton) 3
Mr. Yorm,y'a Diminutive, 5 yes, Set 13th (K. Price) 4
The following also ran : Samba, Plumbs, Inez, b f by John e'
Gaunt.
Betting : Cto 4 agst Spinaway, 4to 1 agat Pares, Cto 1 each 'gat
(heckler and Inez. POlO3 lvd tnroughout, ant won by two lengths,
Cheddar beating bpinaway fur IHCOOII pi me by a length and a bath ;
three lengths Lemma the third and fourth. Julia filly was fifth,
Plastro sixth, anal Samba seventh.
Immediately after matting Inn jumped round, and was left be-
hind.
Tug QUIIEN'ti PLATE of 100 enineas ; 4-yr-olds, 9st 81b ; five,
lest 7th; sic and 10st 12h. E. C. (Three miles 4 furlongs
1;4 yard'.
Mr. Combe's Bluebeard by Gwalior, 4 yrs (Bartholomew) 1
Mr. Stevenson's Commodore Charley, 4 yrs (S. Steggle') 2
Lord Maley's Poodle, 6 y ens (Platman) 3
Betting: 6tol on filuebeard, sto 2 agst Poodle. 13"uebearat made
all the running and came in alone, the others pulling Li when about
halfway in the cords. Poodle broke down,
bwmPiTAKM of SO save. each, h ft, for 2-yr.old fillies, Net 71b each;
cerdtin winnars extra. Last half-mile of New T.Y.C. (1 sub.).
Mr. Mare's Tyne by I oro, est 7.b (t 4. Roger.), walked over. Duke
of licdfurd'a lloquenee withdrew her stale.

LATEST BETTING.
SOSIERSETSUIRE STAKES.
3 to 1 art Typee (1)
4to 1 Hercule. (t)
DEBBY.

5 to lon the &id
6 to 1 eget De Chan
15 to 1 Flatterer (t)
__ OAKS.

9 to 2 agst Nettle (t)
In the course of the day, in the town end on the heath, the odds
against !lobelia ranged from 25 to Itosoto I. The origin of this
movement, which was commend on Friday la,t, has been canvas- ed
with rrithl severity, for, nutwitha.anding the determined opposition
which has been arrayed against her, site is reported "well, sod doing
good work," but, be this as it may, the finishing blow was dealt
this afternoon, for rho was scratched at 3.40.
AOCIDILNT ro Ma. Oaavitza's Prananc.—About noon to-day,
just after leaving the stable to proceed to the heath, Pyrrhic fell into
a newiy-opentd drain in the road, and, before she could be got out,
she sustained a good deal of injury.
Nolien.—A. special train of Arm-class carriages will leave Newmar-
ket for London one hour atter the laet race to-day.
NEWMARKET RACER—Tway MT.
Three races : the first at 12.30, and the last at 1.40.

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