The Express.
London, England, 1862-03-12 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY.

Atninurar, MAP.ce IL—Apporwrif
tenant A. Knox, to the Ajaz, additional for Coast Guard
service.
Midshipman P. B. H. Parker, to the Revenge, ea super-
numerary.

PORTSMOUTH, MANCH 11.
The Dart, 5, screw vessel, hasibeen commissioned
by Commander F. W. Richards, and is to have a oomph).
moot of 60 men.
The Vigilant, 5, screw vessel. Commander J. W. Pike.
has mowed orders to proceed to the North American and
Wait India station.

The Java, experimental target vessel, was brought down
the harbour and placed alongside the dockyard this morn-
ing. The iron plates faatened on her side, which had been
sent by various manufacturers to be Meted, thew their
penetrability to the ahot fired from the Stark Moat, the
plates being completely perforated.
The &moan, 6, wen screw troopship, Omanseaderlf. J.
been
Pollard,
dismantled. will be paid off on Saturday next, aftr having
ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, PORTSWOUTIL = IISO fol-
lowing young gentlemen have panted their examinatioas at
the soysl Naval College :—Far Naval Cadete—Mesme. W.
Hailstone, F. E. W. lambert, E. Goldney A. F. St. Clair,
A. W. Gubbings, W. F. Madan, R. 0. B. ber._ll.. D. B.
Bruce, P.O. Evans, J. W.V. Bribe°, C. F. . flottoa,
H. B. B. Bamford, C. E. Lister, J. P. Pollard, C. H. 8.
Buckle, J. Gila, S. F. Dashwood, J. A. Baker,
J. P. Ripon, F. E. Haigh, F. Hutchinson,
'T. 0. RW4204% Phelipa, H. B. 0. Wynyard,
let W. Fawkes, E. J. Fellows, A. W. Gravy, J. L.
Hannon, H. H. Barnard, C. J.
Barlow, C. W. Dickinson,
F. S. Knowles, A. K. Harem, F. T. Pelly, E. J. Bawtree,
E. P. Hume, W. 8. Lovell, A. IL Gardiner R. F. Hookyn,
T. L. Fletcher, O. P. N. Pitmen, L. B. Kenible, F. Mait-
' land,J. D. Deane, 0. Royals, W. Billing, W. A. Beetles.
Par Masters' Amirtants— P. E. Manger, E.R.J. Williams, F.
C. L. Neale, 0. B. Ham W. Stainer, R. S. &mat, C.
Hayward, T. M. Moffatt, J. G. Fowling, C. 0. Robertson,
W. H. Paley, J. E. Tully, H. Buckler, P. D. Orden., H.
F. Mier, T. IL B. Cogs, W. B. Martin, G. S. Balgwin, T.
I E. Ash, W. Way,and H. G. Ash.

OILLTHAII, Mason 11.
A Bad accident occurred yesterday during the
gale by the upsetting of a yawl which was proceeding from
the Oaten coal ship, titangateereek, when one of the
named Humphreys, was unfortunately drowned. At the
time of the accident there were four men on board, one of
them, named Page, behaving with the greatest gallantry,
and saving two of his menthe by his own exertions.
Humphreys, whose body has not been recovered, hes left •
widow and al: children totally nnprovided for.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

rnmrom SPRING RACKS.—TuseDAy.

Handcar HUB= Ran of 5 son. each, with 40 added ;
winnows extra. Two mile.; ever six flights of hurdle&
33 subs.
Mr. F. F. Mason's Northern Light, by Chanticleer, 6 m,
941
Mr. Wright's Nosegay, 6 yrs, lost Sib (In 7lb ex l.& B)
Mr. & Houghton's Dora, yn, Sot ittb .. (J. /ijiidniagals 23
Mr. Clayton's The Curate, aged. tat Bib (Nixon 0
Mt. C. eiwn, ,'s North Lancashire, yrs, fist
(Sprawl 0
0
Mr.
ng
Mr. Pratealtomeo, aged, 9441 b SlaptY,fun.
Wallace's Pawns Tam Nosegay, yrs, 9d 101 b Imam
Betti : 6 to 4 apt 5 to 2 Northern
Light, 6to 1 agst North Lancrisiire, and Bio 1 apt' say
other. Norther Light made all the main, was never
beaded, winning in a canter by four lengths. Dees was a
bad third. The others did not par the post. North Lan-
cashire was last throughout.
Tan Tatar. Braun of 5 son, each, with 30 added, for
3-yr-olds and upwards. Mane and geldings allowed 31b.
Mile and a quarter. 5 subs.
Doren Nivferas Cosmopolite, by Lanercost, aged, ad 12lb
(U. Orion/law) o.
Tex Wriarirrav Otir (a piece of plate) of the value Of 60
eon, added to a sweepstakes of 5 ars each, winners eatsa.
Coe mile. 8 subs.
Mr. D. Smith's Sara Avis, by Chanticleer, 6 yrs. 7st
(R. arianhal 1
Mr. Hunt's Jacob (late Boni/nee), yn, 7st (F. Thome II
Mr. Minethillaswoll Interest, yrs, Ts 10th.... 5. Noble S
Mr. Bell's Pup& ps, list (IL. Hells= 4
Mr. PhiMpis Barnet. 4 yrs. 7st PildattrY
Eattimi 6t04 40 law*. I 6) 2 apt Harriet, and
sto 1 molt get Bean Avis sod Pupil Jacob and Interest
alternately made the roaming until halfway up the straight,
where Bars Avis pored the pair, and won easy by • lebgth
and a the beaten from Jacob by a length ;
Pupil a length frees the third, with Harriet some WOW
in the rear.
TAR Trio Braun of 15 son each, with 100 added (by
the lessee); for 2-yr-eid colts, tat 101 b, fillies and geldings,
Sat 6lb ; second to receive 30 eon ; winners extra. T. Y.O.
23 subs.
Capt. Utiles L by H —Figtree. It Mb (Challomer)
lir. T. Hunt's Blithene d, tat 101 b (H. Ortnishaw) 2
Lord Staratord's Oscar, get 10Ib (A. Edwards) S
Mr. Merry's f, by Windbotutd—Catherine Ilayesetu.st
..61b
Mr. Williamson fla Foie-de-Grae, Wet 71b GeabsviS
Betting : 7 to 4 apt the Fiero. filly, 9 to 4 apt Oscar,
4 to 1 apt the Catherine Hayes filly, and 6 to 1 apt Blithe-
fleld with the Figtree filly and Osear, ob-
tained a alight lead, and our on in front to the distance,
where Orr died away, and the favourite permits Blithe-
field at the same time, erne on and won ashy by two
lengths, the rule dividing the second iron, the third. Foie-
de-gear was beaten off.
T7t2 LIVERPOOL Beam Cu, (handicap) of 100 anus (in
, =I, by anbeeription of 10 *ova each, with 60 added, the
to save 1218'44n ; wieners extra. About a mile and
a half. 51 subs.
Count F. de Lignmgre Arcadia, by Arthur Wellesley,
SIM Sit (banter) I
Mr. Merry's Wn.a. fps, tot 4th (car. 04161b)..(H. Covey; I
Mr. T. Dawson' sNi Beton, 3 yrs, fist (Whiteley) • 3
Mr. T. iteghes's ilenennerator, aged, eat Mb (Prior) 4
Mr. Meets% Tetra, Si,,, SAM (a. Pordham) 0
Mr. Angell as South lanerhae, 5 yrs, Tel Mb (T. French). 0
Mr. T. Wadlow's Shropshire, 47m, 75t.... (11. Orimahavr) 0
Mr. D. Smith's Maid of Chesterfield, 6 yrs, an ilb
) 0
MV. T. W. Redhead's My Mary, S yrs, 64 Mb ..(rigtirej 0
Lord Hartieston's Daarter, 4 yrs, tist (J. Cirbinhaer)' 0
Mr. W. Owen's Wansbeck, 3 yn, sst 91b (T. Thomea). U
Betting : 7 to 2 eget Shropshire, 5 to 1 apt Remunerator,
13 to 2 each apt Costa and Petra, 8 to 1 apt Arcadia and
Fladdington, and 10 to 1 apt Maid of Chesterfield. Arcadia
took the lead at the distance, and won easy by two lengths.
a head between the mooed and third, a neck between third
and fourth ; South Lancashire was fifth ; Warrick being
the only other horse that passed the post.
A flectrito firabra of 5 son each, with 30 added,
winners extra. Mare sad geldings allowed 41b, with
maiden and selling &110W114108L Hail a mile. 3 subs.
Mr. Dawson's The Abbe., by Robert de Gorham, 2 yrs.
rat BO (1000 (Ore)) I
Mr. Bowles's Betty. 6 yrs, 94 lib (1001.) Pritchard V.
Mr. Kings Nancy, 4 /44. At 101 b (Int)
Betting: 3 to 1 on Abbess, who ley up with fiery to the
half distance, when she peeved Mr. Bowles's filly and . won
in a canter by three lengths, Nancy last. The winner wee
not sold.
Tax Ancreas PLATZ of 50 son., winners extra. Five fur-
longs. 20 subs.
Mr. W. Owen's Brilliant, by Birdeateher, 4 its 1
Mr. Barber's Ahrou. aged • 2
Mr. truce's Lord of the Manor, 6 yrs
Lord titamtords Little Lady, 4 yrs
Mr. Bell's Pupil, 3 yrs.
Betting : 6 to 4 apt Little Lady, 9 to 4 apt Area, 3 to
1 eget Lord of the Manor, and 7to 2 apt Brilliant. Won
easy by two lengths. Lord of the Manor wan beaten fur
second place by a length.

LATEST BETTING ON THE COURSE.
LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASE.
11 to 2 apt The Hustassuus (t)
Sto 1 aalotuy (t)
14 to 1 }layman (t)
The Players) was struck out of the Coventry Steeple.
chaos (at Liverpool) yesterday at 3.45.
LATEST BETTING.

LIVERPOOL, Mawrmiff.
LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASE.
4 to 1 agst Haldeman (t)
10 to 1 Harry (t)
14 to 1 Audis (t)
14 to 1 Jaaloesi (t)
14 to 1 Playman (off)
15 to 1 Thomutown (t)
20 to 1 Bridegroom (t)
20 to 1 Bucephalus (t)
20 to 1 Tattler (off)
20 to 1 Romeo (MT)
30 to 1 Wiiloughby (off)
40 to 1 O'Cosuell ten)
Northers Light, Tippler, and the Dane are scratched.