The Express.
London, England, 1855-09-26 00:00:00

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THE EXPRESS, WEDNESDAY EVENDIft, SBPI'EMI3ER 26, 1855.

of Staub the 16th LAM, ever: dittobsed by Yr. Yardley,
who mid that be had held to Novara °cessions to wapitis of
iTigibsiasopery SONG Wog brought forward by the polies
the pebliesne sod boor shopkwepen. The two he
harget:katiepeoed of gum of that elan. They we very
mid hod tonapied his time and tato son from
task boisene wowing,. If any more such ewe were
boonsht hada Na he thould order coots to be paid by the
penes to the defesdaato they sun sowed.

FROM the LONDON GAZZTTZ, 2'soisclay, Sop& 26.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, AVG. 30.
The Queen has hewn graciously pleased to appoint Richard
Wood. Esq , now her Majesty's Consul at Desseems, to be
her Majesty's Agent and Consul General in the Regency of

DOWNINHSTREET. San. 20.
The Haws has beset pleased to maim Victor Hosltem,
BK., to be Chief Secretary to the Goversoteat of Malta;
Viscous* Memo, 111., to be Cubist of the Treasury ;
Gaetano Beiertiso, H.q., to be Second A.ssistaat is tb. Chief
Secretary's Mee; sad Galeeppe Mostmearo, 114 , to be
Collector if Lind Romans hr the said island.
Her Kalov has ales loses pleased to appoint Astbouy
O'Grady Lany, seq. to be Treasurer end Collector of
Interual Review for the colony of Western Australia.

THE MURDER IN ARTILLERY-LANE.
Yesterday Daniel London, who is charged with the
murder of Ida wife, Catherine Londe., at 16- Pullasteet-
seam on the norslagf Tuesday kat, wee Itiveset before
Kr. Wilysoosn, at Worship4tnot pekoe mart, for flea
6:anisettes.

—Whoa the was glued to the dock his Andrea,
who ware be the wort. burst Into tears, sad oae, who weat
into violent hysteric*. was removed.
The dapositioas tans at the esaraisation last Tuesday
were read onr to tb. several witatesee and confused.
Mr. Shaw, the outgoes who woe called is, described the
nature of the two wooed' deemed had received is her seek
Os. was three east s half lulu, the other au bath skd a
haU loaf. Great forte mast hate beea aced to produce
sub wounds. _ _

WAR-OFFICE, Barr. 26.
64th Roylomat of Foot—Major General James Freed',
Quartermaster GI I of the Army, to be colonel, vice
General Sir Richard Bourke, K.O 8.. deceased.
let West India Regiment—Lieutesant 0 00000 1 Sir Gasp
Bowles, K.C.R., to be colonel, vim General Sir Gawp
1. Napier, H.O 8., deceased.
4th Regimeot of Dragoon Ginards—Lientesaat G. M.
Morgan to be Inputs by purchase, via Webb, who
retires; Lieutenant Robert Gunter to be captain, by
purchase, via Brigstocke, who retires; Cornet G. A.
Muttlebury to be lieutenant, by purchase, vim Morgan.
13th Light Dragoon'—Captain Henry Holden to be major,
by purchase, vice Gore, who retires; Lieutenant R. It:
King. to be captain, by purchase, vies Holds. ; Cornet
Harry 0. Moan to be Hiatuses% by purchase, vial King
16th Light Dragoons—Cornet H B. Wright, from the 13th
Light Dragoons, to be corset, without purchase, vice
Sewell, appointed paymaster of the 6th Dragoon Guards.
16th Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Willissa Armstrong to
be captain, by purchase, vice Hereford, who retires;
Emig* Henry Kama to be lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Armstrong.
20th Foot— Chula Very, gent., to be ensign, by parchue,
via Madonogh, promoted.
28th Foot—Lk:magma Jame Williams to be aptalc,47

The most neszkod attention was paid by the prisoner
to the surgeon's evidence, bet he made no observations
epos it.
Join Davis, a labourer, said he lived in the same house
with the deseased and her husband, and in a room en the
same tem. UN Tee day morning, about seven o'clock, he
hosed weans of murder, which were repeated seven or
eight times, from Mn. Lordoe, the deceased. Then he
heard • wrestling, and Mr. Cordon spoke in • load votes.
He used abusive len • towards his wife, but he did not
I hear may foal language Ire. her. He did not bear her say
*siting, bet cry mu der." When the as had rot
down abase half way he heard further cries of" murder"
three Ulm. Then the man returned to the bedroom.
I Wits... or.. out of his room, sad saw at Lordon's bedroom
door a pool of blood, with • slipper lying in it. He looked
Imo London's room, but saw nob..dy in it. Ho rim
blued from Lerden's room down the stain to the Ant land-
ing, when be saw Mn. Lord°s sitting with her face in her
bands, which were restiag upon her knees. Hs spoke to
Kn. Loden twin, bet received no answer. He afterwards
saw the prielmor, and said to him, " Well, Mr. Lorne,. what
de paid' this t" He replied, " Ire • bad job." Fryman
was item Salm late custody. He appeared to have boos
drinking. hat to Iwo nuarly reersered Iron Ito effects. He
inasiderel the primer to be a Moody sort of mart. The
dessemd woo • puma of very dissipated habits.
Priseaer—At the time you beard cries of murder, did
thrg=Nome keen under the doer ?
Yee, moat the dem
Whets—By the mad
Prkesar—He do yea know It wee weer the door ?
Prteeser—Did you hear any words peas at the time ?
Whew—Yee ; I hoard u call her a—.
Primmer—How do you know it 111111 ae ?
Witmer—Hy the yoke.
Prfeenar—Where were you at that time?
Wilier—la bed.
Primer—,.How far wa that off? How far was year
doer hen my rem ?
WP•see—About fire or el: yards.
Primer—Wee your door locked ?
Witmer— Y. es, it wee.

parched*, vice Remadge, who retires; Enaiin J. W.
Kingsley to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Willis
82nd Feet—The emend Christian name of Maisie Bennett
is Bibles, and not Elides, as previously stated.
33rd Foot—Sergeant Major Ciemm Tceeland,, from the
Grenadier Gaudio, to be ensign, without purchase ;
Ensign G. Telexed to be adjutant, vim Treat, who
resigns the dateney only.
38th Foot—William Gerard Byron, gest., to be ensign, by
purchase, vise Grieve. promoted.
39th Foot—To be Badges, by parches—Copper Francis
Oldfleld, gent., vies Smith, promoted • Samuel Fyson,
gent., vies Prichard, promoted ; Jell Bartholomew
Corhillis, gent., vies Hors, promoted.
and Foot—Ensign W. P. Heaketh to be lieutenant, by
purchase, vim Macpherson, promoted ; Fits Allen, gem.,
to be easigz, by purchase, vim Hesketh, p. emoted.
47th Foot—Thomas Radii, Thmison, gent., to be midge
without purchase, vim Mallet, promoted. The Christi's'
name of Swigs Roberts is Francis, and not John, as
previmily stated.
50th Foot—Lieutenant John Thespian to be captain, with-
out purchase, vies Frampton, promoted ; Ensign H. B.
Chicboster to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Thompson; George Edge, gest, to be ensign, without
parches*, vice Chichester.
82nd Foot—The name of the Lieutenant promoted from the
Cape Mounted Rifles on 21st September, 1855, is Charles
Studdert Mammal and not, Charles Stuart Mannsell, as
previously stated.
86th Foot—Captain Henry W. Gordon, from half pay
unattached, to be captain, vim Rawlins, appointed to the
Invalid Darla at Chatham; Lieutenant M. Lipper to be
captain, by purehue, vice Gerdes' who retires.
88th Foot—To be Captains, without purebus—Lientenant
' W. C. Pearson, vice Corbett, killed in action ; Lieutenant
H. H. Day, vice Wray, killed in action.
92nd Foot—Brevet Lieutenant Colonel G. B. Thorold to be
lieut o colonel, without purchase ; Brevet Major
Robert M. Sutherland, to be major, without per
obese, vies Thorold. To be Captains, without pur-
chase Lieut O. Stott, vice Sutherland ; Lieu-
tenants E. C. B Elphinstale, C. Parsons, and J. A.
McDonald. Ti be Lieutenants, without purchase—
Ensign P. F. Good', vim Stott; Eaten T. Gordon. vice
Elphinstnne ; Ensign W. H. Bhafto. from the 25th Foot.
To be Ensigns, without purchase—Ensign H. A. Ellis,
flees the 93-d Foot, vice Gooch ; Ensign Francis Roberts,
bin the 47th Foot, vies Gordon,

Primmer (to the magistrate)—l deny that any load
words between se sad my wife.
Bliss said eke resided oa the Boor below the
prisoner. About 2o' look on the ntornieg of last Tuesday
she was disturbed by the prisoner, who was quarrelling
with hie wife :sad a as. In the street. Bhe heard nothing
after that until between 7 and 8 o'clock. when aim ssw
deceased sitting on the stairs, bat did not speak to her,
thinking site was tipsy. Witness bad scarosly ever seen
her ,sober for a week daring the last six yaw,. She was
I wry abusive to her husbaad, and would frequently get
drunk sad annoy him when be wits at work. Prisoner
was not altogether a sober man, bat he was not a regular
drunkard.

Mr. D'llyaeourt—Did you ever it, her in ooespauy with •
winch V ?

kinsman
Winton—No, I never saw Kingston till this moment.
Marian Lordon aged 18, the eldest daughter of the
primmer, wee easmlied She said she went to a raffle on
the evening prior to the murder, to the Green Dragon,
in Hall.enee-street, the r. ffli being got up by her
issothres friends in her behalf, her father being out of work.
Mem witness weat to the Orson Dragon her mother was
slim hat her father was rather the worse for liquor.
Me.was there, sad Daniel Crease, her mother's
.. Her father wanted to get to her to strike her, and
hole node pushed him down stain sad looked the door, and
MIS ant was the way to serve him. In about a quarter of
les Ina WWI, returned, and ordered some boor, when
Owe sad mother penes serried him half way down stairs,
and Mg him go. Kirgetoa took no part against her father.
They wore es the beet Urns. When they arrived at Per-
inatal-wort, Kimonos mut witness for • ;PA of beer, and
it wee druak Wiwi."' the three of them—witnees' King.
non, and her mother. Shortly afterwards, and while
they were talkie, r, her father rushed by them.
Kingstria celled out "Dan," bot he made no reply, and went
up main. Kiev.= then spoke to a policeman, and asked
hint to take her father in charge, but be declined to do so.
Kingetoat then said he would gs to the police station, and
the saw nomor of him that night.
Kr. D'Synersurt—Have you any reason to believe that
year father wee jealous of Kingston ?
Witmess—l believe there was a little grievance about
Anne asst eye ; but! was not at home then.
Tbe tl..lifTt et tete witness's evidence,whieh was given
irri purl balk went merely to the proof of facts which
haw heee denlibd by other witnesses.
TM prisoner cross-examined tbh witnen at some length,
whits view to show that she was mistaken in some cf her
statements. He added, that dialog the week he had been
in the House of Detention be had been able to collect all the
partieulare, and he knew that his daughter had made
mhdakes—not, however, wilfully, for she use incapable of
that.

97th Foot—Ensiga A. R. N Gould to be lieutenant, with.
out purchase, vice Preston, killed in action • Samuel
Slater, r mt., to be ensign, without purchase, se Gould
99th Foot—Lieutenant F. W. Despard, to be captain,
without purchase, via Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Reed,
deceased ; Lieutenant L. J. Naos to be captain, by pur-
chase, vice Despard, whose promotion. by Purchase, on
the list Jane, has been cancelled ; Hoskin Charles William
Quin to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Despard;
George Richards Harvey, gent., to be assign, without
purchase, vice Quin.
lot West ludic Regiment—Alezander M. William Samson,

gent., to be ensign, without perolme, vice Kentiek, pro-
moted.

ItoTaljanadlan Rifle Regiment—Enslgn C. IL Williams
to be lieutenant, without numbs's, mee theme, promoted ;
Lieutenant Dome Nissan hums to be adjutant, vim
Mumps. promoted.
Saint Helena Regiment—Acting Assistant Burgeon James
Jardine, M.D., to be assistant surgeon, Ace Forlonse,
deceesed. _ _
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Another daughter, who was in court, exclaimed—. That
is lay father—that amp father—may, let me speak for my
father." The magisurate said she had better be taken :ago
a private room, but she refused t, leave her father's aide,
and was allowed to renal..

Kingston, the Ran wines name hen been so often men-
tioned, was sallied up, and bound over to appear at the trlaL
The magistrate said be would not examine him, but at
the trial the prisoner*: the judge could put soy questions
Ito him they pleased.
The prisoner was then remanded until Tuesday neat,
when he will be formally committed.

ties of ramrods arisieg from the sloop Anna Marls, cap.
tared on June 7, 1864, by her 11,,jesty's ship Archer.
Notice is hereby veep, to nil persons interested therein,
that preparations are now making for the intended d' -
bution of proceeds arising from the Danish brigantine
Steen Bale, captured on May 26, 1864, by her Majesty's
ship Conflict.
Da* notice will be given, by future advertisements in the
London Gazette, of the date proposed for the commence-
ment of distribution ; and, at the same time, the amount of
an individual's share in the respective alum will be an-
, nonneed.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Sam 20.
zx as was= "loam."

Notios.—The Board of Trade being about to apportion
the amount of compeneation to persons for the lose of their
hashandr, wives, parents, or children, in the ship John,
wrecked in May last—
All parses* having claims who have not yet sent in their
claim fur compensation, are requested to snake immediate
application to the "Secretary, Marine Department, Board
of Trade," tv the proper forms of claim, which, after being
filled up ea required, are to be forwarded by them to the
Board of Trade, if they have not already done so, on or
before Oct. 10 proximo, after which date no claim ma be
admitted.