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

NAVA, AND MILITARY:

ADMIRALTY, OCT. 9.—PSOMOTION.-400004
assist aft tunneler F. C. Alton, at the Exmcath,
steam stip, et 400 none power, in the natio, has been p
incited to be ant ol►n assietant engineer ia her Mejimeys
fleet, is consequence of the zeal and skill exhibited by him
on the 00MiCIS of the bombardment of 811111bOre.
APPOIMTMINT —Acting allsiatallt /WWII D.
to the Imprepaime, 104, floe ship, at neomycin.

CH, OM 9.
A party of the Royal MarlineWOOLWl, consisting of 1 lieg.
talent, 1 parent, I corporal, 1 lanes-corporal, red 36
Tato. Soft the It .tkfard station of the North Rent &gen
at hall-past 2 o'elcck this afternoon to join the heedij
edtts
of 'he Chatham division.
The Vino' pa td's steamer, Muter Commanding Nebel
E. Pym, haaher evrgo of machinery nearly compote, lei
will ship a mph edict brag 'cr. w propeller for the Callum
(100 guns and 800 hone-power), weighier 11 toes t ant.
1 qr. 12 lbe , aid together with a great quantity of I*
°binary for the Marlborough, will give her a very bug
cargo. She is ordered to leave Woolwich ea Friday by
Portemouth and Plymouth.
The steam tug 'caul Widgeon hes steam vies the eft..
noon to test her veal'''e alter her recent repairs.
In comequi nce of the great demand for barrack mew
modation at Woolwich two ecospecies of the Royal Be.
/dill 4 have bad to remove from the East sea Wu
Squares into the Royal Marine Barracks, to dial at
another 'try bell g added to the present nage of hag.
Wigs. Similar aoittions are in progress of completes at
the battery range of quarters at the rear of the wat.
square.
The following divisional cyder has been (mud to fd
pensioners of the local companies of the Wooliekh akin;
via :—Nu. 1 company to parade on Monday and Toad:
the Bth and 9,h October, fur drill , N 0.. 2 coon? oa W
'wedgy and Tturvelay, the 10th and 11th; N. goal"
on Friday and 8 tucoay, the 12th and 13A. N 0.4 cow
pang, with drummers and filers, on Monday an Tossilsy
16th and 16th. And on the 17th, 18th. 19th, ud 204, Qs,
whole tour companies are to parade fcr battalisa dad. The
parade each scorning to he at 8 o'clock.
Tee Tyue, store ship, Muter Contender P. Wel
too, his had her bottom overhauled and detach rudely
and was Laken OUI of No. 3 dock this musing gad tam
alongside file. Scteote, rec. icing hulk.
Tee Baron vu,, H uco tr.ld 1, screw steam vessel, Us lia4 bee
repairs eS cted, aria so far made ready u to be takes mot
basin yesterday, end is at present iyiag 'ringside tee irked
wall, taking in coal preparatory to trjlog bet natal ahot
repair.

PORTSMOUTH, oa.t,
The Russell, 60, screw ship, Captain Scott, east
into harbour from tieitntact to-day to refit, atter Mr ntara
from the Baltic.

Tee Pembroke, 60, screw, Captain Seymour, esma
yesterday f.r the s .me purpose.
The Peecope, 18, parkas frigate, Capt.ia Sir W. Win.
man, was taken int • the steam basin to•day make rei
detects. She is to return to toe Cape of Good Hoye tot
service on diet atati.m

The Rebrid.s, height ship, sailed yesterday tot ths
Crimea w~tn promiuus.

Tee line of-berle .hips at 80thead have taken up bugs
as to:lows in hoe, t •ff.rd apace fur other shim maul ham
from the bake., Motioning from the westward :—Puwerfol,
84; Calcutta, 84, Can./Adis, 60, mete ; and Hawks 60,
screw.

The Sparroivhaiik, cotter, his rifled ta.dsy for t.
Crimea, laden with wines, spirits, &c., for the army NA
navy, the prop rty of E. Grit and Co., of Portal.
She only returned if AR the Baltic a few weeks rims,
whither she had been on a rimil.r enterprise.

SHEERNESS, Oct 9.

The Hastings, 60 guns, screw steam ship, Colitis
Edward G. 17•11, awe, made her number (on demand ties
the Bag ship Wet-r 1,..) at 11 am. this day. She unbent
between the N •re and the Mouse. She was wined
to proceed to P. rt,roouth immediately. In marquess, el
her being short 01 C.llllk, the Culumaine, coal sailing depot,
was towed d"ern to her by the steam tender Wildfire, iad
she will leave her anchorage to-morrow for PortAsouth.
The Devonshire and Benbow, receiving ships for algae
prisoners, slats the screw steam Slating batteries Thunder
and Trusty, are ring transp :red from the warring, on the
west shore, in order to m..ka berms for the steam wissdroa
of reserve to harbour here (on their return from the Habit)
for the winter.

CHATHAM, 001. 9.
Yesterday afternoon a large number of wounded
soldiers olio, d at the Stromd station b► the North Hatt
Reilway from P inamouth, from two ships, six., the Whig
transport E igard Fox, which brought invalids of ruins
regiment, front the handfuls at Scutari, Kohler, sod
Anyclor, to the nusube► of 67 non cornminioned idiom ud
privates. The Guard', Royal Artillery, Raysl &poetised
Miners, left P,irisai.:utn for their bead quintets, and those
of the line regiments ho were convalesoen•s wets permitted
to ge and tee tn. it triends ,in furloughs. The invalids wets
in charge of two officer.. Lieut. Scott, 55th, and hightail.
Surgeon Popl,l, well, 13th Font. The ship wiled how
Scutari on the 28. h July. By the same train 83 inealire Of
different carp come to charge of Captain F. E Tisley, 71st
Fueiliers, with Aa.i.tant•Surgeun Tippet% 16th Lancets, la
medical charge from B ilaklays, which place they left oaths
29th July, in the sailing port William Jsck.on. Al*
wither the nomh•r of wounded teen she brought home was
upwards of 100 ; 49 •d the worst cases of wounded men was
admitted into the hospital. Fort Pitt, and the rentstcder seat
in vane to the invalid del -ot, St. Mary. There was a snag
fatigue party muter orders of Lieut and Adjutant Pope, at
the railway etenon, to assist those who were unable to walk
from the platform to the vans and other carriages losing to
receive thews.

SOUTHAMPTON, Om 9.

Orders -have been received here to get the Mr
transport, Herefordataire, rosily to receive 820 troops. They
will be taken on hoard at Cork. The Indiana and Tkeeser
are also rapidly gettiug ready to convey troops.

DUBLIN, Ocr. 9.
Forty-sin men of the City of Cork Artillery have
volunteered into the Royal Marine Artillery, and left for
Plymouth.
The entire of the Waterford Artillery have volunteered
for foreign service.
Major-General the Earl of Cardigan left town yesterday
evening for Newbridde, to attend a brigade field day wrack
takes place at the Curragh t.i.day. The entire of the
cavalry now in Dublin will be Inspected by his lordship to-
morrow in the Fifteen Acres.
There will be a brig ole field-day in the Pite is Park to-
day, under the command ut Major-General Cochrane. The
following regiments c lambdag the gerricon will *,ramble:
The Royal Hmte end Foot Artillery, 2nd Dragoon Gondar
16th Laporte, 15th Regiment of Fi.t, and the following
regiments of militia : —2ud Somerse., the Cumberland, the
City of Dublin, the Cambridgeshire, the Aura= Riles, and
the Roscommon.
MUTINY IN • MILITIA RZOTNENT.—The following ge-
count of a mutiny stated to have broken ,tut in the Keil
Militia, now stationed in Limerick, was received in Dahlia
on Monday night by magnetic teledra, h, and appeared yes-
terday morning tri Saunders' News Letter, which PaPe
as yet the only an hority we have for the statement:—
" Yesterday (Sunday), when the Kerry Militia mutes&
upon parade to march for chapel metric., innmstion arm
given that, by orders of General Chatterton, commit:dead
the district, they were not to be played to wonoip, as mul
when in Kerry, by their Nand. As soon as this comma**.
rams was made, the men became di-cont. nerd, and aims
of indignation spread throughout the entire rinks. A
general dippssition to mutiny suddenly sprung up from one
end of the line to the other, and Major Spring havingealild
steton the moat aggrieved in the affair to step loreard, a cor-
poral of the Kerry Militia did so, and was immediate',
played under t. He was instantly conveyed to*,
guard-house, having previously struck Major Spring. The
entire body then revolted, broke from their position, pro'
aided to the guard-house, and forcibly relesed the eig-
poral, who was carried in triumph through the barrack
square upon the should, nof him c. mrader. The 'await.
major (Godly) was also !prude on the occasioa, aeons°
then the entire of the Kerry Militia have been confined to
barracks. Should any forth. r details transpire, I will !U-
-nitas them.—P 8. I' understand that when is Bathyal,
the Roman catholic parish priest of that place communi-
Gated with the commanding officer of the Kerry Militia whit
a view that the baud of that corps should not play to chelial
service. A sergeant of the 9th depot, suspected of Wing
been implicated in stimulating ' the Kerry boys'
to tato%
is under meet.

ESPRIT DE CORPS.—An order reached the Freda
barrack, last week for live officers of the 97 h Reganentte
leave for Plymouth that evening to sail on the following
day for the Crimea. One of the raisers, Lieut Ooold, WO
absent 'VIZI the barracks on a shooting ezp.dition for the
day, and it being uncertain whether information of the
order could be got to him in time for the train, one of 41
fellow-officen. Ensign Davis, volunteered to supply "
Place, and telegraphed to his father, who resided at Boliel,
to come and bid him farewell. The whale of the party had
pr3ervied to the station when Lieut. Gsold arrived fro,"
hie day's sport Fie hastily seised his sword and proceeded
to the station in his shooting attire, and strived there before
the departure of the train, and in sufficient time to take the
poet of duty sad danger. His military dishabille MO'
pirieg. he was greeted with several rounds of hearty cheer'
led Lieut. Outing was also called from a private pally
without sufficient time to arrange his dress, and left for the
seat of war at a moment's notice.

Ma. C. DICKENS'S RKADING. -- Mr. Chula
Dickens read his " enristmas Carol " to 600 persons oa
Friday evening las., in the large room belonging to Kr.
Regi,, builder, Mill.lsne, Folkestone, which had been fitted
up for the oc a.ion. The spacious building, which ill
capable of holding 650 potion', presented a most animated
scene; it was gaily (Teorated with .ens and flogs
all nations. Agr at number of the nobility sad grain lit
visitors from the Pavilion Hotel were present. We lee'
°barred Mr. Mark Lemon, Mr. Leach, and other liter/
eelebnties present, as also Mrs. Dickens end her fitslol.
Mr. Dick..., in hi. roguing, drew forth much marrusest
and applause; his voice was Meer, bet not loud; altogether
It was a great treat, and snub an assemblage has never Were
been seen at Folkestone at any lector. or reeding. TM
errangenteats by the lecture committee for the convenience'
of the public were excellent, and no member was riremg
who presented his season ticket.—South Eastern Gala"'

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.
THIS DAY.

MOSIM NS.III/SANT ADAM. a WITIIIAL •WD • PPM •