The Express.
London, England, 1849-05-07 00:00:00

THE COURT.

Prime Albert, stt nded by Litat.-Calonel the Hon.
AIOZIWIff Goethe. went ta the Horticultural meeting at
Chiswick oa Saturday.
Yesterday her Majesty tad Prince Albert, the ladies and
geatleawa of tMcoast, and dos domestic household, attended
airbus mercies la the prints ah.pil of Buckingham Passe.
The Hon. sad Zoo. C. Leslie cAirwas7 officiated.
The Disko sad Dutton of Counbrdge went from their
resides.. et Yew SIB Batarday to the lioniculturat Show at
Chiswick.

A CABINET Councii. was held on Saturday at the
PomiiroMoe. It was attended by Lord J. RasselL the
Lord Casacollor, the Marquis of Lanad mile, the E url of
Mato, Sir G. Grey, Visecaat Pelaserstea, Ewl Grey, ins
CheateUerof the Zzahequer, Sir F. Baring, Scr J. Hobbes's*,
Lori Campbell, the Right Roe. R. L .boucceve, the Eul of
Carlisle, sad the Marquis of Clearicarde. The council act
two hours sad a lislf.
Mr. John Wood, Chairman of the Board of Inland
Rwreawr, had sa iaterview with tbaig osneellor oi the Roche-
gam ea Swards', at his cal •lal residence in D ;wising...treat.
Despatches were received yesterday at the
Colonisl-Mllva hoar the covert or of Gibraltar.
The Doke of Wellington sod the Marquis and
Merebloneas of Salisbury, attended the early meek., and
received the sacrament, yesterday, in the Chapel R .yal, St
James's. The sermon was prea hed by the Rev. T. Mills,
'ad the sacrament was administered by the Reverend Dr.
Wesley.

Tag ROYAL SOCIETY.—The Earl of Wu., u pre-
game of the Royal Society, had his second conversaziose on
Saturday nifht at Soinenet-hoes:.

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THS ROYAL ACADEBIT.—On Bslurday the preal-
eldest and members of the Royal Aegamy of Arts, gave the
oustmary maims/try banquet, at the apartments of the
society is Trafalnarsoquare, previous to the °ponies of the
eiMbities for the senses. The president, Sir M. A. She.,
wee unavoidably absent from indiwonitinn. The banquet
was famished by Mews. Willis of the Thatched House,:and
was of a very sumptuous character. There was an unusually
large party, covers being laid for 160 persons.

TO-NIGIIT'S DEBATE 1141 THE /IOITSE OF LORDS.
—Oa Friday, says the Morning Post, "a very numerous
meeting of pens took plain at use residence of Lord Stanley,
sad came to Oa unanimous resolution to oppose, by all con-
, 'Stational mesas, the bill for the repeal of the Navigation
Laws." Oa this eabje Cl the Herald remarks :—"Sixty mem-
bers of the linos of Lords was present, awl it was
unanimously resolved by them to uie every constitutional
means whereby the bill for the repeal of the Naykatiou
Laws may be defeated. This great teat is ominous of in•
puteat results; but let it be bone in mind that these
results km yet to be reached. The address responding
the speeek has the throes at the commencement of the
present union was carried in the House of Lords by •
;IVdimly ilk, two gulag filly votes Sixty peen
Unmade's yesterday at Lord Stauley's to oppose
the navigatlee bill—s great, but no: a conclusive fact"—
We Wrest the following from the Globe :—" We believe
that there is no longer any doubt that the ministerial measure
on the Navigation Laws will pan the Ilouse of Lords by a
eats sink:city. It is said that this result is maid attrib
table to the meeting of cousarrative peen at Lord 's
reeidence on Monday lot."

HER himarrY'sTex.—The Queen and his
Royal Highness Prises Albert honoured the performances
at her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday evening with their pre.
eines. The suite in attendance on her Majesty and his Itlyal
Sighs's' included the Marchioness of Douro, the How. Mies
Macdonald, the Earl of Morley,General Wanyu,land Lieut.-
Col. Gordon. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent
also honoured the theatre with her presence. In attendance
uptaker Royal Highness was Lady Augusta Bruce.

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Lizvr.-Gammu, Sift LOPES NICOLL9,
This diedagaishod gesual other, who died oa Friday, at his
seat sear gram eared the army as as ensign is the 46th
Foot, is troths, MA He arra soder Lord Lake is the
Mahrars woe, and was ptheast at the battle of Amstar sad
at the eisp Nth athrsft et emir Otter. Is 1808, Major
Nthrile Masi Lord that's army is MIAOW is the
Woe* yosnits possesdad with the expeditiss nada
Omni fteaml to Ms* Almeria, sad coaruaded a
others at dto smelt es Isms Ayer. is 3.17, 1807. la
1808. he 'thirsted he Opt* sad artheaded a hoodoo it
the 14th For as the barb of Craw, is Jeatiary 1809, for
his lonia. "a width earths ha receithdpait world ; soon
thilith arth IdwatA th siesel N& them tbe 'spa-
des SaWelehroa. He eabserthatly served sway years I. the
Had ladies, sod, err( theHepath war he scausaaded the
forth whisk asessorth the porsos el Immo. la Art,
1815. He sunwards sarrirded a brigade is the Pindaric"
war. At thin ergo ot Ihrtsthere. is 11126, Mther.Othoral
Nicoll' casmassdod the aststriateary diaries, whisk divi-
sion sushi tho hi Watt es tho lilt et J ,108.
For this gather swim to was the same yew a
H.C.B. Is 1833.81, Jasper Missile Werth thiesel of the
93rd Foot ; la 1840, he was removed to the eolthery of the
360 t Feat ; sad as 1843 to that et the 6th Feathers, which
is thus vacated. The late Sir Imre towri was also thes-
atandor-thahiet la the East Isar. from 1839 to 1643.

PEWIT/1M BUICIDZ ON TN. MIDLAND RAILWAY.
—Oa Thursday sorsiag thee/miasma the WEIN* Dolby,
pwha* urine is Notdagbon drew tea eels*, shindy after
pond dee Leataagess, elesnef a am staailog by the
NW of the lime, ea a orearag bermes tbe Leatialete
Maillde Railway. Maid isselkiely alter first dis-
own*/ him he saw Na threw hie hat up into the air, sad
them sat idaself Meal tits lea art the treia pissed OM
bill beds. The i was eloped as eses es pereible, and on
retaades te die spittran
they time bha lying ea dee with
the upper pet of hie heal emegidelyereleal treat t lee
he lower.
Zwompirani Mu ea the Ink, oaf reneevei bin to the Not-
ables. Frees the MOO la the bat it apparel that
the ikerasere nese was George Barrows, ea .sierra, of
Iterallarae, The calf is... weirtable tsr fhi asehiag
mate itsirshawiesit a wife sae sis *Bina Mee bees hithe ea
shoed seadtion, is that its wee shoat at be re-
mule le Nottlesten trout Raifingesa, which weld be an
falai* dboodia.

A Mew= or l Ili Dnr.—lt appears by the
Period** En Pobres, of Oporto, that a muter Ash win
driest OK shore at Posse do Varsiss, ea the 13th ult.
They are issenat what ads it is, but its illaessions and
hen au One gives: Eh 88 bands and 9 inches long, and
motors Is ere Waist part nearly 20 hands—its tail being
Is the form of a feu- 4t kin 4 great fins, 2 great ass on the
kiss. the moat sad eras of a pig ; with 3 ordcn of web,
groat and smell; the smith 14 hands in circumference,
Ikea the meth to the seek 6 orders of glib, every one
having& largo heed of the sin of a hand ; skin win as
reach is that of a seal, and black ; it appeared to be a aide ;
thallium, it is supposed will give upwards of 88 gallons of
ail. This Ash was accidentally strangled by the cords of the
ass which ars used for eateklag that kind of Ash called
here " Palisades" which resemble the hack—and which had
dosed the gills end towed the fish aloes.
STANFIELD HALL.—AII the furniture and effects in
fltanfleld•hall will be geld by liales warlon daring the en.
gala' wrath, as the haft 11. set sulk there in future.
Thelien is to let.-IVorfire Pressiels.