The Express.
London, England, 1848-01-14 00:00:00

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autese.:,tyr:gs....:-.4-ityniese againt
Malls lusty ire Ns eardar f Thye,
T. ,fiztrebillbs Bof indict. ..''
Mahon '
au" Hai Jams lansiedy, foe the murder of P. Feely;
James Hayes Deihl lyric for then of Mr. Watson;
and MANI Deis lid Natbow Hfee the mesh •
of Pat 010asg. •
The tri=theihwaglrsowey aad Hemet, who wanes emit 1
trial Is at the departure of the mail yesterday, fire
having eleeskei house of Mr. J. C. Meade, and robbed it I
of arms, in head Guilty, and sentenced to be transports&
for life.
SCOTLAND. .
EDINBIT/IGN, JAW. 12. '
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Tea& continues in an uneasy state is Glasgow—
, although, as is usual in times of depression
have parties set down as on the high-roadg=
Gazette who are perfectly solvent. The only casualty
positively recorded this morning is the failure d
Anderson, M'Gregor, and Co., of Kilmarnock, which
will cause a serious suspension of employment in that
quarter.
The counties are regularly organising against Pees
Bank Act, In addition to I'orfarahire, formerly men- • I
tioned, a meeting Le to be held of the Ayrshire lieu-
tenancy, &0., on the 21st inst., for the purpose of peti- 11
tioning for repo aL
UNIVERSITY AND CLERICAL
CAMBRIDGE, JAW. 13.—Notice has been given that the
following will be the subjects of examination in the lest
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week of the Lent term, 1849:—The Gospel of St. Matthew.
Paley's Evidences, the Old Testament History, Last Book of
Xenophon 's Anabuis, Virgil 2Eneid 11.
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THE BISHOP OP SODOM AND MANN held an ordination
on the 9th inst., in St. Nicholas Chapel, Bishops' Court,
when the Rev. Gilmour Harvey, of King William's College,
was admitted into the order of priests.
FOULS/P[o7lB.—h is stated that in the coarse of the year
a new church will be built on the East Cliff (the site for the
new town of Folkestone), by the Earl of Radnor. . .
Sr. AUOUSTINB'S COLLEGE, CANTERBCRY.—No day bag I
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yet been fixed on for the opening of this college, but the 1
arrangements are in • state of great forwardness. Forty
missionary students wall be accommodated on the opening of
the college, and this number will be increased u cireuoa-
stencee admit. The Right Rev. Dr. Coleridge, formerly ,I
Bishop of Barbadoes, will be warden of the college.
BIRMINOHAM.—IT is asserted that the Rev. J. Garbttt,
rural dean of this district, has beea appointed ex -
chaplain to the Bishop of Manchester, and that he '
preach the oonsecr.tion sermon of the right rev, bishop.
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NAVAL
DEVONPORT, JAN. 12.—A court-martial assembled oa 1
beard the San Josef yesterday for the trial of J. Sayre and G.
Newcombe, marines, for deserting H.M.S. Endymion. The
prisoners were found guilty and sentenced—the former to
15 months imprisonment, 12 to hard labour and 3 solitary ;
and the latter to 18 menthe imprisonment, 15 to bard la-
beur and 3 solitary.—Wellesley, 72, was undocked yester- iil,
day. She is shipping hand" fast.—Nils was disnuated last . •
evening preparatory to her being docked.
WOOLWICH, JAN. 13.—Phones, It. v , is in the basin, and
will be brought forward for commission—Rattler, st. v.,was
undocked on Monday, from the east dock, and taken into the
basin ; she is to be commissioned, and to bare an armament
of one 8 inch gun and six 32-pounders of 25 cwt. She will
be ready
to for commission this month.—Rifleman, st v., is in .
the basin, and is have the engines of the Teaser, 100-hone
power. —The chacas have been delivered to the men of the
Dockyard Brigade this week. The summer drills will not
eocommenceuntil May, and continue till August ; the drills
are to be twice a week. The officers and non-commissioned
officers are to drill during the month of April. 1
SURERNESS, JAN. 12.—Modesto is ordered to be paid off
here, on Monday next.—Heela, st. sloop, is also to be paid
off on Friday next—Hanansh and Ganges were commis-
sioned yesterday. The Ganges is well advanced in her fit-
ment, rigging, &c.; the Havannah is still in dock.
MILITARY.
Wooiwicm, Jam. 12.—We reported some time ago
the intention of the authorities to increase the Royal 1
Artillery. An order was issued yesterday afternoon
for each of the 10 battalions of the Royal Regiment il
of Artillery to give in to the Adjutant-General's office
to-day a list of the names of the non-commissioned
officers eligible for promotion, that those at foreign stations
may be immediately seat home to join the 20 new companies
' ordered to be formed, being two new companies to each of
the 10 battalions. The formation of the 20 new companies
will promote 20 second-captains to be captains, and to
. have the command of companies ; 20 first-lieutenants to be
second.captains; 20 second.lieuteuents to be first.lieute-
' nants, to fill up the vacancies by the promotion from
the already formed companies ; and 40 second lieutenant' I
will also be promoted to give two second lieutenants to each
of the new companies. The number of promotions amongst 11
the non-commissioned officers will be 20 sergeants to be co-
lour-sergesots, 80 corporals to be sergeants, 160 bombardiers
to be corporals, 240 acting bombardiers to be full bomber- I
diem, and 240 gunners to be mule acting bombardiers, and
40 boys will be enlisted to serve as drummers.
, The following is a list of the officers who will be promoted I
by the augmentation :—Second Captains.—P. Ellie, N. E.
Harlon, C. Cheethan, G. J. L. Buchanan, W. S. Payne, W.
IL Gilbert, A. F. W. Papillon, H. Aylemer, G. C. Lenin
~. A. G. W. Hamilton, W. Fulford, A. Irving, St. J. T.
[ Browne, C. Bingham, H. S. Rowan. J. N. A. Freese, F. D. 1 I 1
1 Cleveland, H. A. Turner, T. B. F. Marriott, T. Elwya.;
I to be first captains, and have the command of companies.
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Two of the above are adjutants, which appointments they o 1
. will have to vacate, and two second captains will be ap-
pointed adjutants. First Lieutenants: J. J. Brendling, A.
R. Wragge, F. W. Haultain, T. W. Lawrence, F. J. " i'
, Travers, M. C. Dixon, C. F. Thorndike, H. Rogers, J. Tarr- 1
. nor, A. C. 1.. Fitzroy. E. H. Fisher, R. F. Mountain, S.
, Cleaveland,A. C. S. Somerset, P. A. Morshed, S. H. S. Ingle-
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field, E. M. Boxer, C. S. Longden, W. A. Middleton, and R. I ,
f J. Cannon, to be second captains in the new companies. '
. Second Lieutenants W. 11. tdyton, R. P. C. Jones, H. 1.
- M Campbell, R. 0. Farmer, C. M. Govan, C. H. Ingilby, i
, R. P. Oabbett, H. P. Yates, M. F. Ferrero, 11. A. Thrupp,
t C. E. Mainwaring, A. Gordon, W. J. Williams, C. F. ,
I Young, S. Fretting, 0. R. Stokes, J. F. Pennycuik, W. J. I 1
e Grimston, W. D. ()nine' and.C. E. Oldershaw, to be first
e lieutenants, to fill up the vacancies in the already formed I
e companies which will be caused by the augmentation.
e The following second lieutenants will he promoted to be i I
e first lieutenants in the new companies :N.O. S. Turner, S. ', i
e D. Wright, A. Y. Earle, Hon. L. A. Addington, A. Van-
e deleur, A. S. OM C. Rowland Hill, P. J. Campbell, F. C. 11.1 i
e Maude, A.W. Twin., R. Curtis, A. Sievewright, F. 8. Seals,
e J. Boulton, J. de L. Saunderson, M. Anketell, P. Dickson,
5/E. Clarke, F. Place, E. J. Bruce, W. P. Richards, J. E. • il
d Hope, H.W. J. Dashwood, A. Brendon, J. de Haviland, S.
r. Carden, 0. A. Wilkinson, W. W. A. Lukin, W. Walker, C. .. I
~. E. Walcott, G. Bartchaell, G. Davis, E. G. Bredin, W. J.
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Bolton, G. B. Traherne, S. GB G. atchellor, H. T. Middleton, ••
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et F. Close, J. Sinclair, and H. L. Talbot.
~ The strength of the Royal Artillery will now consist of
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Colonel Field Marshal the Marquis of Anglesey, master-
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. general ; Major-General Sir Hew D. Roes, deputy adjutant...
1. general ; 11 colonels-commandant : Lieutenant... General Sir
" Thomas Downman, of the Royal Horse Artillery, and one
• for each of the 10 battalions. 22 colonels, 49 lieutenant-
ie colonels, three bolding civil appointments, and the others in
. command at home and foreign stations, and of battalions in . •
re the garrison at Woolwich, or in charge of departments in the
to Royal Arsenal, ete ; 109 captain.' 7en command of troops of
~, Royal florae Artillery; 1 superintendent of the riding-house
of establishment, lin charge of the gentlemen cadets, and 100 in •
i, command of 100 compauies of Foot Artillery,including the field
, batteries; 120 second captains, including the adjutants of
je battalions, Ac. • 221 first lieutenants, three to each troop of e
)( Royal Horse Artillery, and two to each of the 100 comps-
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la ales o f Foot Artillery; 14 second lieutenants, and llquarter-
p. masters. The strength of each company of Foot Artillery 4 ,I
ei is 99 men, including non-commissioned officers, making an
~, efficient force of 9,900 men, exclusive of Lone artillery. yi
tt On Thursday last the number of recruits who marched 1 I
g past in the garrison at Woolwich for the inspection of the
colonel in charge of drills wasupwards of 1 500 all fins y. , ,
is young men, well adapted for the service.
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SPORTING.
TATTERSALL'S.—THVESDAY.
A moderate amount of business wastransacted at the fol- 'IV 1
lowing prices • :11
LIVERPOOL STEEPLE CHAFE.-15 to 1 on the Field ;
20 to 1 'gat Sir Arthur ; 30 to 1 eget Brunette (t); 30 to 1
agst Latitat (t) ; 50 to 1 umt Chatham (t to 5014 ; 50 to I
agat Discount (t to 251.); 50 to 1 agst Khondooz (t to 251.) ;
60 to 1 sgst Profligate (t to 251.) • 1,000 to 10 agst Sputa (t).
CHESTER Cap.-. 5000 to 10 ain't Blaze (t and aft off) ;660000
to 10 agat Mendicant (t and aft off); 1,000 to 20 agst Chat
(t) ; 1,000 to 15 mast Jonathan Wild (t); 1,000 to 15 agat
11- Executor (t) • 300 to 10 wet Cossack and Foreclosure (t).
by DERBY —lOlO lon the Field ;20to 1 aget Springy Jack
n, (t and aft off ) ; 25 to 1 urn Nil Desperandum (t); 35 to 1
41. agn Besborourh (t) ; 1,000 to 15 agst-The Fiddler (t) ; 2,500
ed
to 25 agst Brockett (t).
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-at ROYAL LEAMINGTON AND SOUTHAM STEEPLE
he CHASES.
al ENTRIR9.—THE GRAND OPEN STEEPLE CRANE STAMM
)1- of 20 son eath.—St. Leger, Chatham, Naworth, Caves-
'. : dish, Boskeeper, The Nigger, Jerry Chandler, Eagle, Sear-
le green Alexander, Miss Fop, tiazeley Salute, Matchless,
10 Gaylail, Culverthorpe, Chronometer, Discount, Profligate,
,Y, Tamworth, Edwanithe First, Gayhurst, Proceed, Repeater, •
eel St. Ruth, Sir Arthur, Spectator—Weights tobe declared on
fle Saturday next, and forfeits on the 19th instant.
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ri- EQUITY COURTS.
ge Defore the Lord Chancellor.
ch MAITLAND V. BACKUOUHR /OW OTHERA.-01:ARDIAN
he AND WARD. PaoNiest,aY NuTE,— INJUNCTION.—The
if arguments se this motion began on Tuesday, and were con-
rill tinned till half-past twelve o'clock, when the Lord Chancel- i
see for rose and the further hearing was adjourned. The object
sat of the motion was to dissolve an injunction granted by the
he Vice-Chancellor, restraining the Messrs. Backhouse, bankers
ant in Newcastle, from proceeding with an action at law to
as enforce payment from the plaintiff, Min Maitland, of a pro- -
.ng miseory note for 5.0001. The note was drawn by Mr. Donald
ith Maclean, late M.P. for the city of Oxford, payable to Mire
et.' Maitland, and endorsed by her. The note afterwards came
led into the peesession of the Messrs. Backhonse, being paid is
es, by one of their customers. The equity raised in the bill
y ~,,, .
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ofonar nbfir which the tree. injunction
y ding issued, was thatuse of lift ~.,-,-,....._:.: ~ M
we Maclean, who was her gwirdian until 1844, when that : d:nn
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