The Express.
London, England, 1864-11-04 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY.

ADMIRALTY, Nov. 3.—APPOMMENTS AND Pso-
mcrnoNt.—Secood Muter J. B. Doyle, to the Espoir.
Assistant Paymaster J. T. Lyme (supernumerary), to the
Fisgard.
Moistest Surgeons W. Johuston, to the Espoir ; J. C.
Emmett, to Plymouth Hospital.
Acting Beeped Clam Assistant Engineers W. Ttiontace, J.
Adamson, T. T. Trusoott, G. J. James, and J. E. Atli"
to the Asia.

To be Engineers S. T. Wallis, of the Irresistible ;
Foster, of the Pelican ; C. Mabberley, of the Aaia ; R.
Dixon, of the Blenheim ; W. Fenton (a), of the Brisk.
To he Acting Engineers J. Pattersoo, of the Rapid ; A.
Moreton, of the Navin.

PORTSMOUTH, Nov. 3.

A court martial musambled on board the flag-ship
Victory this morning, to try the offioen and crew of her
Majesty's satirised Binge:owe, for the ruining aground of
Mist ship on the Bombay shoal. during her parses from
fiong-kong to England. Their:ant was cornpueed of Captains
Scott (president), Bomb', Caldwell, Cookrane, IPOliatock,
Preedy, Lecoombe. Hamilton, end Lacy. Mr. E. Hoskins wss
present as the official,* judge-advocate, and Mr. R. W.
Ford. solicitor, appeared as the friend of Commander R.
A. 0. Brown, of the gingdove. The officers and crew were
at first arraigned pro/Grind, and the latter acquitted. The
ollicers remained under open arrest, but all who have any
responsibility in the navigation of the ship will be exa-
mined, io order to ascertain with whom the blame actually
rests. The court adjoureed until to-morrow.
Toe gunnery experimmate oa boars the Excellent were
resumed to-day. Mr. Whitworth obtained perminrioa to
enlarge the Weer end of the vent tube, and the trials
with twenty rounds of independent firing from the began
worth, at 2600 yards range, the whole being completed is
12 min. 36 sec, but there were frequent instances of
•• burnt priming." Next followed twenty rounds of dim-
tiosal quick firing from the same gun in 10 min. 10 sec.
The next trial was with 20 rounds from each of the three
guns without lubricators (directional quick firing), and
the result wail as follows :---Shunt gun, 10 min. 5 sic. ;
wedge, 8 lulu. 13 sec. ; Whitworth, 10 min. 21 arc. A trial
was then made with rifled spheres, about 241 b. weight each,
to act as grape or mai, by firing from three to six at a time.
One passed through the target at NM yards rang, the
other two spread so far to the right and lift that it was con-
sidered dangerous to repeat the trial. One it,. afterwards
fired at a target at 1,000 yards range, and pawed to the left
of it. This concluded the trials for to-day.

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

OXFolt1), Joy. 3.

ELECTION TO FELLOWSHIPS AT ALL SOUIA COL-
LW:Z.—The first election to open Fellowships at this Col.
lege sums the litigation, terminated this afternoon in
of the following gentlemen :—The lion. Reginald Charles
Edward Abbot, 8.A., Christ Church, sox of Lord Col-
chester; Charles Hoar Roberti', 8.A., Christ Church;
William &tithe Ulnae, M.A., Corpus Christi College and
William Rolle Malcolm, 8.A., Balliol College. There were
12 candidates, Mr. Gladstone, eldest son of the Chancellor
of the Exchequer, being amonpt the number. The Follow.
ships, which were originally close, were thrown open by her
Majesty's Commissioners, and each candidete must haws
been placed in the first elms of the public examinations, or
have °bunted some prim or scholarship within the noires.
sit;. They are of the value of 301)1. per annum, Lc., or
upwards.

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by season ticaola. 776 ; total. 1,664.1.
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