The Express.
London, England, 1847-11-05 00:00:00

NAVAL

DISTRIIItTION OP THE II EDITPRRANEAN FLEET
r. 24.. -In Malta harbour : Hibernia, 120, Captain P. Richards,
Cit., bearing the flag of Vlor-Admiral Sir W. Parker, Bart, G.C.8.,
the commanderimchief. Tmfalgar, 120, Captain Nott : Albion. 90,
Captain Fremantle ; Rodney, 90. Captain E. Collier ; Vamrnard,
G. W. Wald:Superb, 90, Captain Onry; Thetis, 36, Captain
H. J. Codrington, C.B. ; Amason, 26, Captain J. Stopfc rd ; Ceylon,
12, bearing the gag 10( Rear-Admiral Mr L. Curtis, Bart., superin-
tendent of Malta Dockyard; Gladiator, steam-lrigate, 10, LUptain
Kobb ; Flamer, at., Corn. brie; Spitfire, M., Lieut. Macdonald ; and
, Wee Pet, at.-tug.—Surveying in the Dreamt Votoge, 26, Captain T.
Graves; Research, cutter, Lieut. Sprott—At Athens: Harlequin, 16,
Com. Moore.—At Smyrna lantome IC, Com. Le Ilardy.—At Bey.
rout : Spartan, 26, Captain Symonds.—At Constantinople: Ikea,
at., Com. Starmer ; Meteor, st., Oarn. Buttler.—At Corfu : biotin,
12, Com. Tryon; Locust, et, Lieut. Power.—At Genoa, on the
16th : Bulldog, at., Captain A. C. Hey.—At Manwilles, awaiting
the overland mail of the 24th: Ardent, Lieutenant Baker.—
En route from the lonian Wanda to Malta, due on the 26th :
Volcano st..v., Lieut. J. (Yang.—French ateamers in port: Descartes
and Pericles—The Peninsular sad Oriental Company's st..v. Eaka
arrived from Constantinople on the 23rd; she will proceed on to
Engl ind with the mails and passengers brought by the ArieL—
App iintments.—Assist.Surgeons : W. M Wermott, M.D., from Albion
to Vanguard; & Elliot from Vanguard to Albion.—Middilmmin : J.
Sewell, Vanguard to Albion; W. Hanle, Albion to Vanguard Morel
Cadet J. Foyle, Albion to Vanguard.—Master's AssiaL Down to join
the Flamer st.v.—Tbo Flamer has had a thorough refit, and is now in
reathnees to take in the Indian mail expected today.—The merchant
et..v. Scotia, which has been placed on the line between Malta and
Tunis, bye spirited individual, Mr. Linden, performs two voyages
regularly every month. She generally starts a few hours after the
arrivals of the overland malls, and oonveya the governmentderipatches.
This is of great advantage to the admiral, u it saver him the trouble,
to say nothing of the expense, of sanding • man-of.war steamer.
Mr. Linden seta nothing for this serrice. This is atrauge but true.
—The Turkish st..v. Nile came in here on the 16th, with 1,020 sol-
diers for Tripoli, and sailed for that port on the 19th. She was last
from &lonic*. There roldiers are a relief for sonic who harm been
Sec rears Maimed in the interior.

P.PittsMOVTM, Nov. 4.—The Terrible, st.-fr., Captain
Rsmnay, is ordered round to Sheerness to refit, as there in so dock of
thin port capable of receiving her. The Birkenhead, et, is ordered to
prepare for conveying two regiments, destination not mentioned. The
Blenheim, troop eh., was undocked thin day. The Princess Royal,
tingit., arrived yesterday from the river, and is to proceed with stores
Ac., to Gibraltar and Barberton,. The Blenheim, id- guard ship, at thin
port, will be commissioned the day after the Victory is paid off; the
Victory's pay backs not being ready, the day she will be paid off is not
known. The Recruit, iron brig, not being considered a serviceable
vessel, will be paid off into ordinary to-morrow. The Champion and
Serpent are reported ready for commirson at thisport.
DevoNront, Nov. 3.—Satellite, 18, Com. Rowley, put
into this port this morning from South America, short of water, and
bound to Portsmouth, having left Monte Vides on the 18th of Aug.,
and Rio on the 4th sr Sept. She spoke the Castor, 36, Capt. C.
Graham, off the Western Islands, and the Peterel packet, Lieut.
Creoer, a few leagues off the Lizard, outward bound. The Satellite
left the Raleiga, 50, Commodore Sir T. Herbert; Firebrand, Capt.
slope; Racer, Com. Reed; and the Alecto, Lizard, and harpy
steamers, at Monte Video; and the Eagle, 50, Capt. Martin, and
Crescent, receiving-ahis, Lieut. Mehenz, at Rio. She has had line
weather daring the entire voyage. but eontrary wind*, mid is en-
pecefd to mil this evening for Portsmouth.

r--tifoocwtc7l, 4.—Stromboli (5t.41.), Com. Fisher,
is ordered to be paid off and prepared for recotembrion.—Tartarat
Lieut..-Cum. Sir Godfrey Webster, will leave on Saturday.—
Porcupine (et...v.), was taken Into deck yesterday to be examined.—
Dee (et. tr.-eh.), Mag.-Com. S. Driver, won taken out of dock yeeter-
day.—The ships, ike. at present in harbour are the Stromboli (at....),
Com. Faber ; Tanana. (5t.....), LisuL.Oom. Sir 0. Webster; Blazer,
Lieut.-Com. G. Smith; Myrmidon. Lieut,-Cout. Roberto; 'Trident,
Triton, Hydra, Driver, Mina, Tearer, and Monkey (at....) In dock
Porcupine and Violet (et...) In die begin: laggard, 42, COMIIIO-
- Sir J. J. 0. Bremer C. 8.; Acheron (et. v.), Capt. Stokes Doe
fat-v.), Meet.-Com. Driver; Black Eagle (5t...r.), Man.-Corn. book;
Soiteful, liphynx, Phomix, Pluto, Dover, Cyclops, and Battler, (at
vessels.)
The uniform of the dockyard battalions has been issued to
the men this week, and their appearince la creditable, the uniform
being somewhat gloater to that warn by the enrolled permanent. The
chaeos hare not yet been received from the contractors. The uniform
at the boat brigade COOPit4II of a Mort blue blouse, similar to that of
the fire-brigude.—The new now mills and the buildings appropriated
to Naemyth's steam hammers are now complete, and will soon be in
active operation.
ADMIRALTY, Nor.4.—Arrolrrrtivrrs.—ldidshipman: A.
Bedford, to Alert. Chief engineer: W. Jeffery, to Megan!. Naval I
cadets : J. 8. Rudd and J. IL U. Spalding to Meander ; C. W.
Andrew, to Ply. First-class engineer J. Sinclair, and third.clate
assistant-engineer J. Willrianon, to Lightning. Aermant-enginecr :
A. Young, to Firgard. Clerke-assistant : A. Howard, to Porcupine.
Gunner : W. Berne; to Oberca.

SPORTING.
TATrE!ISALV&—hyIaimAL

Many of the subscribers were absent at the Worcester
races and steeple-chum., and the few present were more intent on
rettling their Newmarket accounts than on future events. Com.
p 1 lota of the scarcity of money were very genersl, and they were
aggravated by the neglect of many perrons to appear even by proxy;
the business transacted affords but a limited quotation :
WORCZSTga STEEPLE-CHASZ.-6 to 1 agst Sabine, 8 to 1
art St. Ruth, 13 to 1 agst standard-guard.
DeitHY.-10 to 1 agst Glendower, 11 to 1 agst Surplice,
20 to 1 agst The Stinger ',t), 20 to 1 urn Springy Jack, 23 to-1 agst Nil
Deeperandum (t), SO to 1 *et Sesostris (t), 33 to 1 aget ileums (800
to 200 laid), 1,000 to 35 apt Mir Ochiltree (t), 1,000 to 20 agst
Ramiro (t), 2,000 to 30 agst Ste Atoolute (0). Offers to be 1,200 to
1,000 on the Winger agst Springy Jack.
Lord B. Russell, with the intention of retiring from the
tart has advertised hi. ensile racing stud for sale on the 13th inst.

WORCESTER AUTUMN MEEIING.—Trwroso*T.
HANDICAT SWEEPSTAKE/3 of 3 SOTS. each, with 30 added.
Two wilco.

Mr. J. Day's Milliner, 3 yrs, 7.t 10:b (Wakefield) 1
Mr. Price's Gaffer Green, aged, let 121 b 2
Mr. Douglas's Itee.linda, 3 yrs, fat 7lb
The following ran, but were not placed: Mr. Skarratrii Intrepid,
6 yea, Out 410; Mr. W. Smith's Foiwbelp, 3 yrs, Out 41b; Mr. H.
40,744,5 /47, elt
610 ;;Z/pr.4.2ollett 7.6 1010 ,4 Mr.
Nieh,d 'a Moscow, yr.,
7.t 610; Mr. Fowler. author, 3 yrs, Est 10th; Mrskine'. IL
r. W. Wariag's
The New Era, 3 yr., 6st 71b; Mr. T. Price'. Legislator, 3 yrs, Out 710;
Mr. Wilpon'a The Lady of Lune, 3 yr., Out 71b.
SWEEP/WM[22 of 6 ay.. each, with added. Three-yr,
old. to carry Wit 710; four, lfist 710; five, lit 410; iiht, I let 12Ib
and aged, 12a. Maras and geldings Cowed Mb.. Gentlemen riders.
Hest& 12 mile.
Mr. Walter'. Pottinger, 3 yrs (Mr. P. Wilson) 1 0 1
Mr. T. Parr's Declaraton, fre (Mr. Clifton 0 1 2
Mr. W. Waring's The New Er., 3 yrs_ (Mr. W. Little 2 0 3
Mr. Oliver'. Valera, aged................(Mr. Davenp,nl 0 2 0
Lord Strathmore's Chatham, 3 yrs (Umber) 3 3 dr

The following ran, bet were not placed: Mr. W. Peel mu, Rabis
Rough, 6 yrs, to be sold (Capt. Peel); Mr. Wood's Amazement, 3 yrs,
((Apt at Mr. Brewer's Bravimimo, 4 yrs (Mr. &mil) , lit.
Btephenaon's Cherry Bounce, aged, h. b. (Mr. Brooke).
WITLLT COURT STAYgg, of 10 sons. each, p.p., with a
piece of plate added. Two mike.
Mr. P. Woodward's Sharer, aged (Owner 1
Mr. W. R. Puleston's Georgy;g4dre (Cackes 2
ft Mr. J. E. Baircro's Rufus,
The following ran but were not piked :—Mr. B. Collett's The Di-
rector, aged ((Swner), Mr. J. A. Taylor's The Clown, eyed (Owner),
Mr. J. W. Chillingsworth's Forrester, aged (Owner).
The User STAKE 6 of 2 sore, each, with 10 added. Ideate,
12 mite.
Mr. J. Day's b m Milliner. 4 yrs (Wakefield) • 1 1
Mr. Dope Johlmtoor's b h John Warr* I yrs
Mr. Wood's br m Ammoment, 3 yrs .„.-- .... • 3 3
Mr. Minor's eh g Arustu*, 4 yes
Mr. Pesroe's be h Arkwright, 4 yes 3 0•

(EX-RING FIELD).

rEWMARKET COURSING
WIMNVIAT.
Ties DIJUIT—Pnwt Tea.
Milo beat Guy I Dam beat Viceroy
Bute beat FIR
The Grp—Fuer Tim
Wildair beat Rhadamanthus I Girl of Kent beat Figaro
Whittington belt Orleans Esrey beat Mainmaid
Tar Oaas—Porsr
Bridesmaid beat Ornament I Giddy Polly beat Fiddle
Daphne beat Minima Dot las a bye
Inc PORT— ISIT TIER.
Mac beat Velum. I Bachelor beat Fatima
Great Western beat Dolly.
Tau Rom-so groom.
Mr. Ruckwarth's Bake Mesh beat Mr. Osbaldesion's Wyredon.
Mr. Dubede's Dal.y beat Mr. Gillett's Guertin
Mr. Vipan's Vitals beat Mr. Dobede's Dante.
Not run out.