The Express.
London, England, 1863-08-05 00:00:00

(nom LAM NIGHT'S aAsern.)

WAR-OFFICZ, Auourr 4.—The Queen bas been
viciously plowed to sire orders for the appointamot of
Deputy Commiesary-Gmeral Humphrey Stanley Jones and
Assistant Commissary• General Henry Robinson to be ordi-
nary members of the Military Division of the Third Clam,
or Companions of the most honourable Order of the Bath.

Foulgotr-orricz, Anovor 4.—The Queen has been
pleseed to approve of Mr. Alfred Seaman Kindred se aerosol
at Belies for his Majesty the Emperer of Austria. The
Queen has also been pleased to approve of M. Gustav A.
Baling as cooed in Lower Canada, to reside at Quebec, for
the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen.
Down mo-trrurar, Anoner L —The Queen baabeen
pleased to appoint Thomas Graham, Fact., to be treasurer
for the colony of British Honduras.
BOARD or TRADE" WHITERLIZ, AUGDAT 3.
—The Right Honourable the Lords of the Com-
mittee of Privy Council for Trade have re-
ceived from the Secretary of State for Foriegn
Affairs a copy of a despatch from her Majesty's consul at
San Joei, Costa gioa, reporting that on the 15th June
last, an seiforto duty of four riala (two shilling.) per quin-
tal (one hundred pounds) was substituted for the storage,
road dues, he., hitherto collected by the custom house on
goods imported, in addition to the duties proscribed by the
tariff. Upon the rune date. a custom house in the interior
of the republic, through which importations had to pan,
subject to examination, was abolished, goods that have
passed the custom house at Punta Arenas being free for all
the republic.

We understand that the directors of the
Alexandra Park Company have arranged with
Messrs. Kelk and Lucas for the reconstruction, on
an improved design, of the Exhibition Building of
1862 on the heights of Muawell-hill. , . .

CLarte EricTiow.—The nomination took place on
Monday in Ennis Courthouse, and Sir Colman O'Loghlin
was returned without opposition. Most, if not all, the
leading gentry of Clare were saeemblett on the platform. and
the body of the hall wee crowded. The essemblep received
the declaration of the election with loud Wawa. Sir Colinith
in returning thanks, alluded to foreign and home
polities, and oleo to the course be intended to pursue in
He declared favour himself in of the liberals,
tztb;rmoilnL
ised to sustain no p in measures unfavourable
. Imbed. Hi observationsarty in favour of the Catholic
Cathersity were hailed with cheers.
AcUIDANT TO GOVIMNOR or MALTA.—We
regret to say that owing to the filthy state of that part of
Strode Tedro between Strada San Paolo and Strada St.
Creole, Sir Gespard Le Merchant, one day Wt week, fell on
the steps, but fortunately suffered no hurt. We have on
several occasions called the attention of the police to the
neeseity of seeing that the scavengers perform their duty
better in this locality, and although there has been some im-
provement of late there is ample room for more, and we
' trust that this accident to his excellency will be the means
of the issue of a stringent order on the subject, It may he
well bare also to call the notice of the police to the lowness
of the awnings over shopdoors, and of the projecting iron
gratings in some of the principal thorooglefsres, below the
ordinary stature of a man. It was only a few days ago that
his excellency lost his hat by coming into collbion with one
of thaw amine. The polies should order the removal of
each voiesnoes.—M.len rise, July 30.
FORBIDDIN MUSIC. A communication from
Warsaw, published by the Wanderer of Vienna, mentions
the curious feet that a eleadesthee leaded journal is pub-
lished in the former city. It in entitled the ' National
Songster." The first number contained the music of a
song entitled, " We will not have say amenity ;" the
wood, the melody of a piece of poetry by Week', having
for chorus the words " Virgin, Mother of God, throw
your eye, on our country."
Despatches were received yesterday at the Colonial-
' office from the Gamper of Malta sod from the Lord High
Commissioner of the lodic Islas&