The Express.
London, England, 1859-07-08 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY.

ADMIRALTY, JULY 7. APPOINTMENTS.—
Muter A. Thaws (18.51), to the Vulcan, 6, saew steam
troop ship at Postatuouth.
Second Maur H. Aguilar, to the Grappler, gunboat.

The let Battalion of the Grenadier Guards is to
succeed the let Battalion of the Coldstream Guards at Alder-
shott on the let proximo. The list nanud map loft the
metropolis on the Ist lost., sod are to do a month's duty
" under caw." The Ist Battalion of the Grenadiers is to
be succeeded by the god Battalion, now s'ationed at the
Tower, on the let of September.

WOOLWICH, JILT 7.
The following general regimental orders have been
received at the headquarters t f the Royal Artillery, Wool-
wich, from the Adjutant-General's office, Whitriagil
The military data* heretofore performed by the Director-
General of Artillery 'swing belt transferred to the General
Commanding-in-Chid, the perioilicil reports and returns,
hitherto furnished by commanding officers of Artillery at the
severs, stations at home and abroad to the Director-General
of Artillery, as well as all correspondence hitherto carried on
with that department, are in future to be addressed to the
Adjutant-General or Royal Artillery, Whitehall. Com-
mending others at ►ore stations are required to forward to
the paymasters all routes upon which pusses or railway
watTentil may have been leaned, as these documents are
indfsprniable to the examination of the quarterly pay list by
the War-ofiloe. The special attention of officers issuing
warrants foe ocaveyence is celled to the necessity of makiog
the same payable by Masse. Cox and Co., for the mmaster
of the bona= or cerpe which the men are about to join."

CHATHAM, Jinx 7.
Owing to the comparatively small number of
mss el the Royal Saginaen now at head-quartera Colonel
flandhatn, the director of the estebliehinent, has ordered the
telegraph school to be dosed, the non-cniumiseioard Aker,
in charge being required to eadet to the the:radios of the
recruits of the livid Engineers in their field-works.

ROYAL COLLEGE op SURGEONS.—The annual.
election of Fellows in.° the Council of the College took place
raterday efternoon. It being known that sa opposition wea
intended to she no-election of the retiring members of the
council, very few attended, and thaw, who did almost multi-
mostly voted in favour of Messrs. James Lake, F.R.8., of
Abe Loudon Hospital; Frederic Carpenter Shay, F.K.G , of
St. Bartholomew's Hoopla! ; and John Hilton, FR.S., of
Guy's Hospital •; and at she conclusion the president, Joseph
Hoary Gram, , declared those gentlemen to be members
of the council. In the evening a dieter took place at the
Freemssons' Tavern.

WesT GLOCCEBTER ELECTION.—A special county
court was held on Thursday at Muster, for the election of •
knight of the shire for the Western Division of Gloucester,
in de place of Lieut.-Colonel Robert Nisei Fitzhsrdinge
KingecNe, C. 8., who lied accepted she office of one of her
Majesty's Grooms in Waiting, thereby vacating hie wad.
There was no opposition. The high sheriff presided. Mr.
A. Goold proposed and Capt. Castle seconded the re-e:ection
of Llemt-Colesel Kingecote. la returning thanks, the
gallant colonel said the office he had accepted was perfectly
unsought by hint, and it was a great eurprire to him when
he was asked to join tee government, whtcb
he should use his humble endeavours to stlPPort-
L tnl Palmenton had eadeavoured ti form his sonny:milt
on a wide baits and to include every section of the
which who
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longing to the government he woul'! .°! r. •
dace. A vote of thanks to the High :Aiwa terming= la

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