The Express.
London, England, 1865-09-11 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY.

Al:Milan! SEPT. 9. AProurrultATA Cap-
Ws J.O. Prevost to to additional captain of the Skylark, j
for eervieeat Gibraltar from the date of the Procris leaving
the shallot.
Commodore G. D. Broad, late hopeotor of the Wray. I,
toroth Cootguard division, to the Cormorant, 4, when
reax.itokaieeed is Chins, vice°. M. Bookie; H. L. Round, ,
to the Argue, 6, reappointed when ships are recoromiseioeed ,
in Chins ; J. W. \Vebb, to the Rattler. 17, reappoisted
whets ship are reoommissioned in crateChi &fovea to
the Perseus, 17, reappointed when ships recommianioned
in Chin*.
Staff Commander J. C. .Hutchinges is promoted to the
rank of retired captain.
Lammeaots F. I'. Doughty, of the VhstooV. M command
the Wessel, gunboat at China, when recommissiooed. vice
H. G. Hale • H. Kerr, to command the Cockchafer, gun•
boat, whoa »commissioned in China, vies R. M. Detroit ;
B. S. Hamilton and J. F. Baker, to the Revenge. 73, at
Devosport, fitting as Coastguard ship for Pembroke ; W.
W. Broth, to the Imptegaable ; F. Walter, to the Bei.
totals ; U. C. Singleton and R. B. Hunt, to the Primes,
Royal, 73, at Chins.
Masters F. W. Rea, to command the Manilla, white roe
eseeinsiasioned in Chia*, vice K. W. Burnett ; W. L. Dodds.
to the Bulldog, vice J. W. Ashton ; H. B. Haat, F. B.
Christian, sad W. H. James, to be additional to the Nile
cees Royal.
Second Masters R. Towers, to be additional to the NON=
Royal ; W. B. Stevens, to the Dee.; T. J. H. Repko, to
the Drooseduy.
Sun ease G. F. Elliott, M. 8., 8.A., sad R. H. Carroll, to
be additioeal to the Fritters Royal.
Assistant Surgeons F. A. P. Hales, IL D., sad 3. N. Stone
(adios), to be additional to the Princess Itoyal ; G. Curtis,
to be additioaal to the Victory; G. H. Yenned!, to the
Salamis ; W. Lockhart, to theelices ; T. N. W. Waken,
to be additional to the Cumberland.
PoleLiesteaant H. C. 1). Ryder, to the Formidable.
Engineer W. H. Hooper, promoted to the Indus, for service
le the AOOOO4lO.
To be First Clam Assistant Eogineers—R.Pattisos, in the
Coquette ; G. Fabian, in the Haughty ; H. W. Roo, is the
Royal Oak.
Midshipmen E. R.. Ralph,Rickett 0.8.
Guldney, W. H. Monckton, W. H. Bristow, C.
Hoagies, P. E. Creswell, sad H. S. Taylor, to the Princess
'„ Royal, for disposal.
r Navel Cadets K. B. Boyce and R. litiown, to the'Priscaes
Royal, for disposal.

PORTSMOUTH, sir. 10.

The Victoria sod Albert royal yacht, Captain
his Serena Highness Prince Lainiogen, arrived In harbour
at daylight es Saturday morning, from the eastward.
The Alberta, maim yacht, Staff Commando David
Walsh, arnmid to harbour as Saturday evening, from the
eastward.
Tba Devonshire, Indtaman, arrived at Spitherid, (lariat
the night of Friday, from Calcutta, with military invalids
and iime-aspired ma..
The Euryalus, 35, screw-fripte, Captain William
2f•Dowell, C. 8., arrived at Spithead thug morning from
China, last from Plymouth, and will come into harbour to
climatal* and pay off, having been upwards of three yaws
and a ball is 0011101i1Sift.

THE 80171111 Alt EMBANKMENT OF THE THAMES.
—The plant foe the use of the southern embeekeseet of the
Thames is being landed at the wharf adjoining Wastariester
bridge from the Crossness Works, which are now own-
pleted. Extensive premises are else being erected os the
ground for the cionvenisoce of the works. which will be
oommeooed forthwith. It is inteeded to widen the narrow
parts of the Thomas near Vauxhall, which is bows ea the
Gorge, by the removal of the whole of Upper Forrathset,
to which it runs parallth
SWIMMING RACE IN THE THAYER—OE Saturday
next, the 16th lost., the London Swimming Club will me-
net a gold medal for quite • novel swimming competition,
which will be open to all comers. The conditions for the
nos are es follows :—The prize to be awarded to the
competitor who swims the longest distance, itrespeetive of
time ; each competitor to pay an entrance fee of 2a. od.,
and the whole sum so coots abated to be divided betwixt
second and third men ; the start to take piths at two
o'clock sharp from Teddiogtoo Lock, ell competitors I.
weer drawers ; and neither bank, nor boat, nor any object
whatever, to be touched by the swimmer' nor any refresh.
meet to be taken during the face. Should say of oar
readers skilled in swimming desire to compete, they should
at once thud their mimes to Mr. J. Latey, honorary secre-
tary of the London SwimmingUinb, Ashley-mese set, City.
road. All competitors are to meat at Teddingtoo Lock neat
Saturday, not later than • quarter to two ; sad each
i swimmer is advised to have a friend is a boat to follow him
sod take care of his clothes.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT ON THE GREAT WESTERN
HAILWAT.—Os Saturday evening as ethideet occurred to
the express train leaving Paddiegtoa at 3.40. After pear
leg Banbury, where a carriage wee detached, the train pro-
ofread on to Cropredy, where, whilst ninnies at • speed
of fifty miles an hour, the axle of the leading wheel of the
engine suddenly scooped. The engine was thrown beak
upon the Moder, and the three othrigse attacked Were
mashed in pieces. The engine driver and stoker wore
both injured, and narrowly seethed with their lives.
Several of the pusengere were seventy shakes and bruised,
but happily none were killed. A/ soot se information
reached Leamington • speak' train wits despatched to the
see* of the occurrence, sod the wounded, about tweedy
or thirty, were conveyed to Banbury. The line wee
blockaded for several bourn, but yesterday morning the
;WITCH.., &twit had been removed, aced the MIA so he repaired se to
fit to I met ciarceret (t&oi allow of traffic Wag resumed. ~.„,
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