The Express.
London, England, 1852-11-08 00:00:00

THE CHANNEL ISLANDS.

&mad parts of Jersey are shoat to be fortified, and
the troops la its gamins are to I. aegssemed. Lugs
quentitles et warlike .tans have asp remenly ben landed
at enenery. At Alderney larmsme wain ere kantedly
IN pawls tor th. formation ate artilied hangar et refuge
=Wish that islet may be wade the metre at meet mam-
mal alketim warlike speradses. Ahlereeyla only sloe
miles lbws Cape La Hoge*, is !hew*, sad tawny miles
hem Clar rheum. No Istag ma par Cape La Hague or
Pam Clwebourg without ebsermsisn at Ablenney. The
militia atlas*, and Gueseary hi a large and highly disci-
plied haw 'lsiah, he the dehase of the Wade, would
rem Spiel if sat wissaftse M wig shoe, he 0 the rune*
abis peg* la the kW, beim. to It, who would have to
ldeemd Weak fewilles sad pf fine.
hat theldrilisamis of Jamey sad Gamey,
was amagad ham the Enmelt, red who lire sham
as dem to Item as the Isle el Wittr i =t,
shoal hid our as Wrenn* dhlihe
sad sheul have dreg with sash sistetses loyalty to Eng-
hal Tile deist muses of this me &al** the lose of the
=rilhe self-govenwarkt, aid their Davin been
larliagliat se* their own humid laws and
iMh tits the ivragrustaila Walsh they ban carried out
the pewees! peotectiou which they
staid eamemtil hem Ikea* Although the lam of
them Yeah ham been the subject of murk and madam
Mien la thh muntry of late year...yet my them are
rallspicrta:44.aiat hresvd=ald min, comidm
lauatheir
him attracted stew ottani=
lady. Owing* the mail, and the warn et low fares by
this, whirls was *undue:est dairies the Cheat Exhibition,
thou inteeeeam wish them lame hie Um ash imemenl.
Duties the fist maws MOM Asa a ibmwased pumas a
wish wine seamed to snot him Ileattissalies and Jersey
and Gesensey ly the pinket• Illeseases aise assubely
lastest% the Wm& awl . Tommy,
sad NMI puts et Naas*. The steamers
ziLth Nellie as week, and are if the fastest in the
They *hag to a private senspany, who carry the
amps foe 4,0001. a year. This waspisy seedy all the year
land rue extra etemases tar aid pads. In
case at was the severameed mesas,
eetablnit a any sad lairt7i=of the
movements alai • sensitheabie Mae ef the coast
could be emeyedi shay fes lye or is bean S. Burst
Castle, at the mares at the /Yeas, sad INS *saes
telegraph ow peat at lagiaraL
Areargamaras air It prisms tar
begs eimmia• parties is Me Chamelquislaillaware:P=
beeatim having lemmas eiiiiwated thieugh the halides he
riskiest th.m. • penes may sew ge to bed it miislattt
ea beard me et the well
04ppelmed aril prima at listath-
=C, and wake a the sest aterokly Is lerasy,
aw leave that sr r.a., sad ma Lawlor
by II Weisel in the meniag Awedy. Postatbst the
Is
sad climate of Inas*, wahlt she Pm,
rears many each as mama be surpassed he beauty.

THE BIRKENHEAD tineschicTion.—The committee
of the United Service Birkenhead Fund held their monthly
meeting at the Royal Naval College, Portsmouth, on Sa-
turday, for the purpose of delivering the bounty of the sub-
embers to the widows and other relatives of them who
perished at the disastrous wreck of that ill-fisted ship. Tho
committee, sines the subscription was opened in April, have
r lamed upwards of 1,0001., having collected the cases of and
relieved 138 persons connected with both services. Of these
more than 100 are relative* of the soldiers who were on
board at the time and lost their lives in her. The isommit-
toe hope the funds already at their disposal, with what they
may yet receive, will enable them to mations their present
rate of bounty till neat spring.
'toe' er., COLLEGE OP ISURGEONS.—The following
gentlemen were admitted members of the college at the
meeting of the Coartof Eisminere on the sth inst. : Moons.
William Knot, Castle Combo, Wilts; George Spicer, Ham-
mersmith; William Renwiek, Boulogne-our-Mee; Henry
Jsmee Pranks Whittlesey, Isle of Ely; Sanderson Wit
liam Mathew Walker, St. Michael's, Avon ; James Ekin,
London; William Saville, Wakefield, Yorkshire; Thomas
Foster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne • George Richmond Ferris,
London; Jean Valleton de &Osiers, Trinidad; George
Okehampton, Devon; George Britton Raiford,
London; Harry May, Bunions, Staffordshire • Christian
August Plentmer' Honor, Denmark; John Illy Philip,
Canada; Angus Macmillan, Hull; George Klrkhoeso,
WMerthyr Tydfil; and Benjamin Kerr, Cowes, Isle of
ight.