The Express.
London, England, 1862-10-07 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY.

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SHERIFFS' COURT, RED LION-SQUABS.
Our. S.
PORTSMOUTH, OCT. 6. I (Bohm lie RailstarrilDereirdl.)
The Reveuge, 7S, screw, Captain Charles Fel- lUCKAIDS e. ra mersorounir RAILWAY comrurr.
teem. was undocked this meaniag. I This was •claim made by the landlord of the Pickled
The Agamemnon, 89. screw, Captain Thomas Hope, was Egg publichones, Crowford-pewmge,Clerken well, to recover
officially Inspected this morales by Vioe-Admiral Sir Henry oonipeneatioa for damage done to his busters by the works
W. Drone, aml bee mosived staters to come into harbour of the underground railway.
to pay off. Mr. Keane with Mr. Weedy appeared for the claimant;
The Fallen; 17, WOW sloop, Commander Algernon C. F. • and Mr. Hawkins, go., for the contractor, Mr. Jay.
Hoseage, was *dont of commission to-day. Only four special jurymen answered, and Mr. Keane ob-
Tr. Portsmouth division of Royal Marines, Artillery, soil jetted to proceed, and asked for an adjournment. On the
Licht Infantry was officially inspected on Soutbses-common other side Mr. Hawkins was willing to go on with the
fLu afternoon by Major4leoend Stransham, Inspector- "four," bet was opposed. After some delay a tales
gmmesl. The lame consisted of oee brigade of Artillery was prayed, and sites much difficulty only eleven could be
from Fort Oustertaad and two battalions of Light Infantry obtain 4 and Mr. Keane was willing to proceed..
from Fortes, and they were pat through the customary It was alleged that the works of the railway in Coppice-
tooltalost, the artillery like the isfantry being supplied row had injured the business, and that a pasaage was
with small same, blocked up for some time and a new road had been made by
' the side of the workhouse. The house was 'l7 used

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BltiovaL OV ROYAL ENOINILBB FROM
—The 20th company of Royal Engineers srrived at head-
quarters, Brampton Barracks, to-day from Australia, after
en absence of nearly twelve yams. The company left Eng-
Mad in 18M, sad during the time it has been absent from
it has been employed principally on the public
I. the colony, kering erected, among other buildings,
law convict establishment at Freemantle. Owing to
of time it bee been stationed in Australia the
Bare of the company has been cossiderably reduced, its
embers being sow only some 40 men of all ranks Most
of the men are a receipt of considerable same of money, the
produce of their savings in the colony. The officers who
arrived with the 10th oompeoy are Captain Sim and Lieute-
'eat Thorold. The company will be completed to its
Knmem% from the depot companies at headquarters.
h (Captais Beaumont s) company of Royal Engineer.
air arrived at Charmed to-day, from Halifax, Nova
Scotia._

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The Chareur, iron floating steam factory, attached to the
.team reserve, has been removed into dock at Sheerness, to
undergo a thorough repair.

WOOLWICH, OCT. 6.
ROYAL ARTILLKEY MOM CANADA.—The BMW
troopehip Himalaya, Captain Lacy, amved in the river
yesterday awning from dada, and anchored off Graves-
eitd, where she disembarked detachmeets of Royal En-
=and industry regiments for Chatham. She also
lan home the staff and two batteries of the seventh
Brigade Royal Artalevy, with about 120 women and
Maildren, who were ocaveyed to Woolwich this afternoon
by the steam-vessels Bustler and Widgeon. The batteries
having disembarked at the Royal Arsenal Pier were met
by Major-General Ste R. J. DWI., K.C.E. Commandant,
Brigade Major Ifilward, and other staff officers, and
marched to the barracks at See sicked:, preceded by the
full band of the regiment. The following officers accom-
pany the force, via.:—Colonel F. M. E. Wilmot, in com-
mend of the seventh brigade; Lieutenant-Colonel A. P. S.
Green Case Oespater, Batten, and Tweedie ;
Lieuteneots MaosrU.ey, Yoti.ft, Price, and Long ; Quarter-
master Morns sod Assistanurgeoo Miles.
The troopship, LineeLlte, Commander Gooch, which
arrived in the river yesterday from Australia, having dis-
embarked the 20th Company of Royal Engineers at
Crammed, is ordered to return her stores at Woolwich
AMOS'.

Mr. J. Iglu has beim appoiated u acting measurer M
the shipwrights' department of this dockyard, vice &amp•
ton, appointed as temporary foreman of the yard.

princiy a...
for skittles and Dutch pies, and the landlord mid his pall
profits
were cent. per cent., as be bought bees at Ad. par pot and
sold it for 6d. His claim, with 100 e. he gave for the lams
in 1867, was 3001.
Mr. Hawkins submitted that the claim if any was not one
fare eompensation jury but for • special case at law.
Mr. Hader-Sheriff•Burchell said ha would reserve the
point.
Mr. Hawkins then contended that the claim was exorbi-
Lust, and addressed the jury at MOMS length.
The learned Under-Sheriff left two questions to the jury,
whether • small claim for injury to the house had been
proved, and whether the claimant was entitled to compenaa•
tine for an injury sustained beyond the public.
The jury found no damage fee injury to the premises,
and gave 1001. as compensation for loss of trade.