The Express.
London, England, 1864-11-12 00:00:00

(FROM LAB? NIGHT'S GAZETTEL)

FOREIGN-OFFICE, Nor. 9.—The Queen has been
graciously pleased to appoint the Hon. Peter Campbell
Scarlett, C. 8., lately her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of the Helene',
to be her Matesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Ple-
nipotentiary to the Emperor of Mexico.

FOREIGN-OFFIcE, Nov. 9.—Tbe Queen has been
pleased to approve of Mr. John Kent as Consul at St.
John's, Newfoundland, for his Majesty the King of Deo-
mark. The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
Henry Haughton as Consul at Otago for the Free Hanseatic
city of Hamburg. The Queen has also been pleased to ap-
prove of Doe Benjamin Isaac as Consul-General in London
for the Republic of Guatemala.

DowNiNG-s-raerr, Nov. 10.—The Queen has been
pleased to appoint Philip Toledo, Esq.. to be a Member of
the Executive Couucil of the Colony of British Honduras;
and Henry Rhodes, Es q., to be • Member of the Legislative
Council of the Island xf Vancouver.

Their Royal Dighuesses the Duke and Duchess
d'Attmale, his Exec+llen-y the Italian Minister. and the Hon.
Francis and Mn. Stonor, returned to town yesterday from
lludbrook House. Ems.

The Earl and Countess of Clarendon and Lady
Emily Villiers will be unable to join the Earl and Counter
of Derby's party at Knowsley next week to meet the Prince
and Princess of Wales, owinr to a family bereavement.
The Earl and Countess of Westmoreland have
arrived at the St. Georges Hotel.

The Right Hou:Sir George Grey, Bart., the
Home Secretary. wit arrive in town to-day fromlloden,
Northumberland.

The Lord Chancellor entertained 31. Berryer
on Thursday evening at his house in Hydepark.gardens,
previous to his return to France. Lord Brougham and a
select ',trey met M. Barger at dinner. The learned and
d stioguishel foreijoer loft London yesterday for P.triv.

The officers of the Royal Engineers gave a grand
entertainment last evening to Geoeral Todleberu the dis-
tinguished Russian eogineer, at Willis's-rooms, Kingatreet,
St. James's. Above WO geoeralr soil other oiii,:ers belong-
iug to the Royal Engineers came forward to do honour to
the general.

Sir Andrew Buchanan recently English Am-
bassador at the Musk° Crl, has arrived at Brussels
from Colilentz, where hi, excellency had an audience of the
Queen of Prussia, and, it was ex pr-!teil, would leave for
St. Petersburg at the end of this week to aumne his duties
u atubussador at the court of the Czar.

Colonel M‘Mur.lo (.acs the Army ah,l Nary
ft,) will be succeeded as lo■pector•Geoeral of Volun-
teer. by Colonel Erskine, who hes for some time very effi-
ciently discharged the duties of deputyiospeetar.

. .
The 411,1; awl Aar!, Guatte sayi :—" During
the vkit which the Dulte of Somerset and his colleagues
made to Toulon, they had every opportunity of examiniog
the character of the French iron•clad tleet, and it is satis-
factory to know that they have come home convinced that
in no niateritl point are our neithbours' ships superior to
our own,. tin the contrary, they saw nothing which would
cause them to regret the atepa which have been taken in
the 'reconstruction of our Nary."

The artists iiitru,teil uith the execution of the
sculpture for the Prin.e Cuosort Meriorial in Hyde park
are M . Foley, Mscilowell. Marsball, %Vere's, Bell,
Tbeed, Thernveroft. Lawlor, sad Baron Msrochetti. The
four principal or lower groups for the four outer corners of
the bum, of the structure, null representing the four quarters
of the globe, are—Europe, by Mr. Mealowell ; Asia, by
Mr. Foley ; Africa, by Mr. Theed ; and America, by Mr.
Bell. The four up;a•r or secondary groups are—Agricul-
ture, by Mr. Marshall; manufactures, by Mr. Weekes ;
commerce, by Mr. Thornycroft ; and mechanics, by Mr.
Lawlor. The statue of the prince is so he executed by
Bsron Marochetti, and the relieves by Mr. Philip and Mr.
Arrnstesd.

GENERAL GARIEALIWA YACIRT.—From a tele-
gram received yesterday from Capron, ♦ia Maddalena,
Colonel Chambers iuforms us that General Garibaldi
accepts the yacht Princess Olgs, presented to him
by various Meads in Lighted amt Scotland. The
Princess Olga smiled from Cowes on the 27. th October, mid
arrived all safe at. St. Roque, eight miles from Gibraltar,
as the sth last. She sailed the nest morning for emirs's.
TnE Dt•Eg or HAMILTON.—The Duke of Hamil-
toe, who is still pursuing his studies at Christ ( bunch, Os.
ford, has so far recovered from the aceideut oocasiotred by
hie hunting with the Christ Church barriers last week, as to
remove the bandage anal shade from tLe injured eye.—
/diets ruir Cuurant,