The Express.
London, England, 1851-02-15 00:00:00

NAVAL.

PORVMOUTIT, FEB. 14.—The Arab, 12, Commander
Morris, arrived this afternoon at Spithead from the Cape of
Good /lope and the East Indies. The Arab left the Cape
on the 23rd of December, and has had a long voyage home,
having been detained by light winds oft the Western
Idands. The Arab left at liiruon's hay the Seringapatam,
and the Hermes and Dee, steamers. The Fox, 42, Com-
niodore Lambert, left Simons Bay on the 14th of De-
cember, for Trincomalee. The Orestes, 14, left on the
same day for the Mozambique. The Arab called at the
Island of St. Helena, and left again on the 3rd of January.
There were then three prizes at tit. Helena, one each be-
longing to the Cormorant, ltattler, and Sharpshooter.
Several invalids and supernumeraries have come home in
the Arab from the East Indies and the Cape of Good Hope,
together with the following Waters :—Lieut. Stratton, from
the Orestes; Mr. Giles, Master, from the Serpent; and
Mr. Masterson, Clerk, from the Royalist. The Cornwall,
conviet ship, arrived this morning at Spithead.
COMMANDER Jftsr.elt SOADY, Wi10430 retirement
from the duties of Superintendent of the shippin7 of tho
Ordnance department was alluded to a few days ago, died
on Thursday last, at his residence in the Royal Arsenal,
Woolwich, which he had not vacated.

IttILITARY.
NEW MILITARY AREANGEMENTS.—IL is generally
stated that considerable improvements are in course of
operation on Woolwich Common, and we are informed that
a Regiment of Lancers, in addition to the Senta Greys and
Ist battalion of the 'title Brigade, will be added to the
strength of that garrison. It is also affirmed that a perma-
nent cavalry barrark will be erected iu the rear of the Royal
Military Acath mv, to supersede the establishment at Maid-
stuue.-Brieisli irmy Daspotch.
(From last Night's Grtooffe.)
WAII.OVYICE, Fin. 14.
7th rest. of Prig. Gda-A. E. 0. Cum etto, gent., to br cos., by
par, vice Efrench, who eels.
7st Dr:elm-ST. JOHN W. C. CHZILTON, gent., to be COT., by per.,
vier ILmsdule, woo refs.
Ist or Gren sLer It gt. of V. Gds.-C. N. %Tar, gent., to be ens. and
heat., by per., vice the llutt. A. Egerton, prom.
4th F -T. buTreaun, gent., to be by par., vice 11.111.
13th F.-E. W. Bummer, gent., to hems., by par.. vice rr, prom.
15th F.-F. E. 1 ors, gent , lo berm., by pus., vice Thompson, prom.
17th F.-Ens. J. lt. It. Biwa, from the and Y., to be en-., vieesloure,
npp. to the 22nd F.
22nd F.-Ens. C. It. Moons, from the 17th F., to be ens., vice Boyd,
app. to the I7:h F.
25th F.-Ens. J. 11. Sore to be Bent., by put., vice Rrireos, who veto.
loth F.-(1. A. B. Bees., gent., to be ow., by per., vice urst,
47111 F.MHO T. PALI.., gent., to be ens., by per., vice l'ereeTal. prom.
51,01 F.- A. It. Gen Cr,,,., gen.., to be en.., by pint., vice Lyon, pron.
bolt Y.-W. W. FON, gent., to be second Mut., by per., vice Robert-
son, rresn.
62nd N. W. Baena; gent., to be ens-, by per., vice Wilkie-
son, prom.
65th F.-G. Brea, gent., to be ens., by per., vice Siegg, From.
67th F.- J. J. Woon, gent., to be ens., by par., vino Houston, app. to
the 31th F.
68tli F. - Ens. C. C. Fin Rov,frain the B.7nd F., lobe, ns., Tice Viscount
Russ'iovough, who rets.
69th Y.-It T. Aux.s, gent, lobe ens., by par., vice Coast, app. to
the 94th F.
78th F.-J. FINTAT, gent, to be ens., by per., vice Hunter, prom.
shit] I' -C. N. Maus, gent., to be Con., by pus., vice Firs VAT, app.,
to the 6stb F.
9IR F.-o•. It. (lovas, gent, to be eas., by par., vice Greenhill,
app. to the 9/nd F.
99th F.-W. J. OassT, gent, to be ens., by par., vice Captor, prom.
Sr., F.- To be Awentanto Haertermast..tien. : Lleut.o 1. It. HINZT,
on It unstt.: Major J. Esoeit, unlit. (now deputy.
arsist. quirerniust.-g.n4, with the raik of Bentsen:. in the army.
MtIIONANCTIL --MC antes of the commissions of the undermen-
tion ottleers in the 9;rd F., are 7th not Lth Feb., 1851, so pn. swiee.y
sated ('apt. E. D. Msentsicam, Lieut. J. Dsissu, Ens. K. A.
Brulumw.