The Express.
London, England, 1849-03-01 00:00:00

can minister; Id. C. de Kondrialfsky and Le Boron deifies's,.
See harass os Legation; General Prince Casale:kale, N "
than minbder, and M. G. Cano'arit Secretary of LecTiesesitl
the Chevalier Bunsen, Frumben minister • Count de
low, Danish minister ; Mr. George Bancroft, American
nista ; Count Selaimmelpenninek, Netherlands minister, pa
Baron Stratums, Councillor to the Legation ; Sam as
Bebausen, Swedish minister ; Senor J. J. de Osma, Peruvian
minister; Senor Molina Costa Rica minister; le ComaCollorede, Austrian minister; and Col. the lion. Sir Edward
Cust, K.C.H., her Majesty's Mester of the Ceremonies.
The Brasilia& minister was prevented by indisposition
from attending her Midesty's levee.
Aster the noeption of the diplointle corps, the gelled
circle had the honour of being introduced.
The following noblemen and gentlemen had the honour at
being presented to her Mejetty.
Sir W. Corti*, Baronet, by Sr J. Lubbock, Baronet.
Dr F. Stonestreet, LLD., by the Queen's Advocate.
Mr. B. B. Estcourt, by his father Mr. B. Estcourt.
Mr. W. A. Tickler, on his appointment as one of her
Majesty's Honorable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, by Lora
Foley.
M. A. De Pentheny O'Kelly, on his appointment as one
of her Majesty's Honorable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, by
Lord Foley.
Mr. Fulmar, on his appointment as Cisrencieux jog of
Arms, by the Earl Marshal.
Mr. F. Bulimic, on his appointment to the Court of
Lieutenancy of London, by Mr. D. W. Wire.
Mr. Banbury, by Lieutenant General Sir C. Napier,
G.C.B. _ _ _

Viscount Templetown, by the Honorable Colonel G.
Upton.
Sir H. Light, 8.C.8., on leaving the government of B.
Guiana, and being mode a K.C.8., by Earl Grey.
Sir B. B. McMahon, Baronet, by Lieutenant General Sit
T. McMahon, Baronet, K.C.B.
The Honorable A. Annesiey, 16th Lancer, by Lieutenant
Colonel Smyth, C 8., 16th Lancers.
Mr. P. Wells, by Major General Wemysa.`
Lord Ashburton, on succeeding to the title, by Sir Francis
Baring.
Mr. Jervis Ams, by Sir Thomu Pelham Hayes, Bart.
Mr. George King Thornhill, by Sir Thomas Pelham
Hayes, Bart.
Mr. Thornton, on appointment u Deputy Chairmanof the
Irelamd Revenue Board, by the Chancellor of the Exch..
quer.
Rev. J. H. Gurney, on his presentation to the Rectory of
St. Mary's Marylebone, by Lord John Russell.
The Rev. Archer Clive, by Mr. Clive.
Mr. W. H. Holmes, Civil Service, British Guiana, by Bad
Grey.
Mr. Alexander Clark Forbes, buriater-atlaw, by Dr.
Forbes.

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Mr. Peter Maze, jun., Higb-Sheriff of the city and colony
of Bristol, by Mr. P. W. S. hfiles M.P.
Mr. John H. Haire, Surgeon, R.N., on service since prO.
motion from the Royal Yacht, by Sir William Btu.
nett, K.C.11.
Mr. Quintus Vivian, Major, Northamptonshire Militis,by
Colonel Sir J. M. Wilson, C.B.
Mr. John Wood, on appointment as Chairman of thelkad
of Inland Revenue, by the Chancellor of the Ezeheousr.
Mr. Philip Crawley, ColJatream Guards, by Colonel am
lin, Coldstream Guards.
Dr. G. H. Jones, Deputy-Lieutenant, Hants, by ilithates
Clark, Bart.
, The Rev. George Augustus Frederic Hart, on lois: op.
pointed Chaplain in Ordinary to her Majesty, by deep lad
Norfolk. _ _ —

The Rev. J. G. Angley, M.A., by the Right Hon. tbt
Earl of Beuborough.
Rev. H. Mackenzie, Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fitkla,
by the Bishop of London.
Lieut. Buckley, Scots Fusilier Guards, on his appointment,
by his father, Col. Buckley.
Lieut.-Col. Sir C. Rowan, on being nominated iCinl
Knight Commander of the Most Hon. Order of the Bath,
by the Right Hon. Sir G. Grey.
Lieut.- Gen. Sir J. Caldwell, on his investiture of
Grand Crou of the Bath; Major.-Gen. Sir A. Galloway,
K.C.8., on receiving the honour of Military Knight Com-
mander of the Both; Lieut. Colonels Bloomfield and Sind.
ham, on promotion ; Capt. Burrows, on return from (maga
service ; Capt. Elgee, on return from foreign service and pro.
motion; Licata. Milmen and Miller, on promotion; Lieut.
H. Hinny, on promotion; Lieuu. P. L'Estrange' Grylb,
Boyle, F. L'Estranue situ Irvine, on receiving their com.
1111114i0ILII, Royal Artillery, by the Master-General of the
Ordnance. _ _

Lfeel.:Col. J. M. Cameron, on his return from India;
Capte. (I. Clarkson and J. Da W. C. J. Moir, by Sir J. C.
Robhouse.

Lieuts. R. Inglis and W. Morris, by Msj-or•Gen. Lien!.
lyn, C.B.
Vice-Admiral Dares, on his return from the command at
the Cape ; Rear-Admiral Falcon, on his promotion ; sad
Capt. Charles Eden, R.N., on appointment as private secre-
tary, by the First Lord of the Admiralty.
Lieutenants G. H. L. Boynton, Lester, Gar?and, W. 8.
Brinkley, and Cornet Eyre Costa (11th Hussars), by the
Earl of Cardigan.
Captain John Kingcome, R.N., on retina from foreign
service; Lieutenants Henry B. King, Juhn Cartwright,
and Christopher, R.N, on return from foreign service, by
Rear Admiral Dundee.

Major Walpole, on promotion ; Captains Jerrois and
Robert Laffan by Sir John Burgoyne.
Lieutenant-Colonel Wilke, on return from service in
Ireland, and Second-Lieutenant Price, on appointment to
Royal Marines, by Col. Owen.
Colonel James Campbell, K.H., on his return from Cry.
lon and China, and Lieutenant Orde, on promotion, by the
Adjutant,General.
Commander 0. Napier, by Vice-Admiral Dines.
Captain Thomas Henderson, R.N., on return from foreign
service, by Capt. Pechell, R.N.
Captain Lard Burghersh, Scots Pusileer Guards, by Col.
Berkeley Drummond.
Lieut. Palley, on receiving his commiuion to the Royal
Artillery by his father, Major General Sir Charles Paddy.
Ensign W. Henry Cecil Nebel'. on appointment to 77th
Regiment, by Captain Pechell, R.N.
Ens'ign D. A. M'Neill, 15th Regiment Madras Infantry,
by Mr. Lockhart, M.P.
Cornet T. Puget, 15th Hussars, by Lord Radatock.
Lieutenant Lowndea, 47th Regiment, on promotion, by
Major Gen. Delmer, C.B.
Ensign Gawler, 73rd Regiment, on appointment, by bit
lather, Colonel Gawler.
Lieutenant Pitt Bontein, on bin appointment to the Hon.

—.iery Company, by the Postraititer General.
Captain Augustus Hotham, by Lord Hotham.
Captain Ellis, on his appointment to the Hon. Aram,
Company, by the Postmaster General.
Lieutenant Heavkide, 16th Lancers, by Lient.-Colowl
Smyth, C.B.
Cornet Puget, 16th Hussars, by Lord Radstock.
Colonel Sir Duncan bi'Gregorr, on being appointed s
Knight Commander of tie Bath, by the Right Hon. Sir
George Grey, Bart.
Lieut. J. IL. Taylor, 9th Regiment Madras Native Infra
try, by Major-General H. G. A. Taylor, C.B.
Lieut. Bamufylde, 49th Regiment, by Lieut-Genenl Sir
E. Bowater, K.C.H.
Lieut. Bawden, 22nd Regiment, by Sir Charles J. Na.
pier, G.C.B.
Lieut. F. o.Whitehead, 7th Royal Fulani", on Ids ream
from foreign service, by Lient.-General T. A. Paul Her
gregor.
Lieut. Robert W. B. Hunt, Royal Marines, on appoint-
ment, by Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Fellowes, C.B.
Lieut. James d'E. Taylor, Royal Marines, on return fns
foreign service, by Lieut.-General Sir John Buchan, K.C.B.
Lieut. J. W. Percy, 9th Regiment, by Lieut.-Georg
Paul Macgregor.
Lieut. General J. A. Paul Macgregor, on his return from
Gby Lieut:eneral Sir Thomas MstMahon, Barn,
litth
..Captain C. Strong, Collstream Guards, by Col. Chaplin.
Captain R. C. Moody, Royal Engineers, on his mans
front the government of the Falkland Islands, by Earl Grey.
Cornet R Goff, 16th Lancers, by Lieut.-Col. Smyth, C.B.
Captain Gowan, 97th Regiment, by Major-General Sir It.
Galloway, K.C.B.
After the levee, Capt. Phibbs had an indicate of the
Queen in the royal closet, kissed hands, on Wm appoinnoni,
and received front her Majesty hie silver stick of alma
Eson of the Body Guard of the Yeoman Guard. CIO.
Phibbs was presented to the Queen by the Idarqsit of
Donegal, G.C.H., Captain of the Yeoman Guard.
Lieut. Bellaire was presented to her Majesty at an anthems
in the royal closet by the Marquis of Donegal, G.C.11, and
had the honour of kissing bands, on his arpointment and
receiving from the Queen his silver stick of office as 111011 Of
the Body Guard of the Yeoman Guard.
Capt. Augustus Hotham had an audience of the QUM if
the royal closet, and delivered to her Majesty the ensign rat
Knight Grand Cross of the most honourable Order of tki
Bath, worn by the late Admiral Sir William Hotham.
The Queen and Prince Albert afterwards left St. Jamtir
Palace on their return to Buckingham Palace. Her Idqvitl
and his royal highness were conducted to the garden entrance
by the Lord Steward, the Lord Chamberlain, and the ofiems
of the royal household on duty,

SUPPOSED MURDER AT ISLINGTON.
Yesterday morning, shortly after six o'clock, do
body of a gentlemanly attired man, between filty and del
years of age, was discovered lying with his throat cat andil
a giol of blood, at the entrance to a field called Donis
Brick Field, in the Caledonian road, Islington, within
short distance of the East India Dock Junction of the V*
don and North Western Railway.
The discovery was first made by a man named Eli Dean
who dates that he went to work in Kr. Dellniel Brick FieF
(in whose employ he is), and on entering the field his atten-
tion wu attracted by the whining of a dog ; and he saw s
little black and white curly dog aiding at the feet of the bed/
of a man lying immediately behind the palisades. 01
going to the spot, he observed at the southern end of tiil
palisades a large pool of blood, at a distance of about
twenty feet from where the body lay, and on going 11::a
the body he found the face and neck covered with blood,
another large pool in which it lay. The dog growled 11d
snapped at him as he approached, and seeing the blood 01
the body, he knocked up some workmen who lived
near. About four or five feet from the 1111
where the first pool of blood wu discovered Its a
purse, empty, with the sxoeption of a small key, and int_hl
mud of the pond, about 30 feet from the body, they "n
the blade of an old ruor, which, with the exception of abo%
two inches of the broad put of the blade, was hued rasa`
with strong cord, in order to give a hold and answer the psF;
pose of a handle. Between the place where the first pool i•
blood was discovered and the place where the body la 1
wooden bar, fixed into the ground at one end, sail
in a slanting direction upward to the top of the palisades'sll:
order to rapport them. The top of this bar is covered
ir
tenter hooks, and on one of the hooks the right-baud 8100