The Express.
London, England, 1849-05-30 00:00:00

NAVAL

Prue! MONZT.-Tma anaThrrtnn.-List night's Gazette
gives to ioe is the officers and crew of the st.-v. Grappler,
who are entitled to share for the toning, bounty granted for
the c.ptegre of the schooner Taglioui, on the 30th of March.
1847, that a distribution of the manse will he made at No. 39,
Cheasgaress, on the 18th day of June next, and that the
shares not then paid will be re-called at the same places unte-
ably to act of parliament. Amount of an individual share :
Hag share, 251. 16e. 81 ; lieuteeante and eommander,
M. Os. 5d ; alas, 131. 15s. Id.; 6th clue, 121. 7e. Id. ;
6th class, 81. Ss. Id.; 7th clue, 61 17s. 74. Bth class,
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101. Oyd. • 9th 'lase, 41.2. 6d ; 10th clari, 21. 15s. Oid ;
11th ram, 21 ls. 3d. ; 12th elate, 11. 7s. 6d ; 13th clam,
IL Oa. 741 -oencoanney, Son, and Co., eftentc
Tun Hoes h.-Notice is also given to the officers and com-
pany Odle Hound, O. H. Wood, Esq.. commander, who
wore actually on bard at the capture of the Behisaa, on the
11th of April, 1847, • hat a distribution of the bounties re-
ceived for the said vessel will be made on the 12th of June
next, at No. 14, 01. George street, Westminster, where the
sneleimad shots will be metaled for three months. Flag,
201. Is. 31d. ; commander, 1471.105. Ad. ; 3rd clue, 191. 13s. sd. ;
4th class, 91 16s. NS.; sth claw, 81 17s. Old.; 6th class,
51. 18e. ; 7th clam, 41. 18s. 4yd. ; Bth ekes, 31. 180. 8d ;
9th clam, 21 19.. • 10th class, 11. 19s. ; 11th clam,
11.9 a. 64.; 12th dais, 19e. 84.; 13th class, 14s. %1.-Hallett,
Robinson, and Co. 2 spats.
PORTASOITIII, MAT 29.-Sylvia, cutter, sailed this morn-
irg for surveying service on coast of Irelant-Arrogant,
st•fr., went out of har`our this afternoon, and will sill on
31st hast., for the Mediterraneen.-Apollo. troop ship,
leave on the 3rd or 4th prof. for Cork and China.-Reynard,
st.-sl. will be ready for sea on Saturday next ; she has re-
ceived supernumeraries on board for the East India sterol'.
-The Mount-Stewart-Elphinstone, barque, arrived at Spit-
head this morning, to embark convicts from Parkhurst, Isle
of Wight, and thence to Portland to receive some convicts
from that establishment, after which she *silo for Moreton
Bay, New Smelt Wales -On the 24'b inst.. the Irish
reamer, City of Liceriek, was lipping through Siiithead
without showing any colours ; having received a slight hint
in oh ipe of a inuaket.ball, and two stronger ones from the
gnus of the Superb, 80, Captain Powell, she hoisted her
Wows, en exu:ned end allowed to pan on. The conduct
of commander; of these Irish revels is. very bully advised
is pure sting in riming, without showing their colours, a
roadstead where an English ship of wet is present.
Peusuows, MAT 18 -The Desperate, a ICBM propeller
st.-fe., was launched here the day before yesterday. She
went OE in good style. The following are her principal
di-
manslens : Extreme length, 192fe. 4in. ; length for tonnage,
161 ft. 4in. • breathe:kerne, 34f.. 4in. ; breadth for tonnage,
34ft. ; beiadth ein,ulded. 33ft. tin. ' • depth in the hold,
22ft. Bin. ; harken, 1,018 tons. She was taken into dock
teiterday, where she will be fitted with jut yeigging and be
sent t Woolwich for her steam machinery.-Windeor Castle,
120. is being laid down under one of the new galvanised iron
roofs just completed. - Gladiator, st., arrived to-day
with gear and men to rig and navigate the Desperate to
Woolwich.