The Express.
London, England, 1859-08-17 00:00:00

DISBANDMENT OF THE FOREIGN LEGION.

Advicea have been received from Naples to the
14th hest.

The remaining Swiss soldiers having refused to
comply with the new regulations, thus continuing
to give examples of insubordination, government bar
ordered the Foreign Legion to be disbanded.
A Berne telegram received by Mr. Renter says:
The 2nd and 3rd Regiments of Swiss in the ser-
vice of the Xing of Naples are to be completely dis-
banded ; the let and 4th to be tranifirmed into four
battalions of chummy for the national army."

DENMARK.
COPENHAGEN, Atousr 16.

The Faderlandat, of thi, day, says:
_ _ _

" The Council of State is M be eonvoked for
October next, but not for the deliberation of a
project of the Constitution for the whole kingdom,
as such a project does not exist."

The Dowager Empress of Russia hu arrived at
Boras.

The Opinioneor Turin, of the 14th, states that
these is some chance of Austria's abandoning all her posse.-
aeons In Italy in return for a reasonable indemnity, which
would enable her to retrieve her finances.

The Spanish titled aristocracy, according to one
of the journals, consists of 2 princes, 32 dukes, 689 mar-
quise', 646 counts, 74 viscounts, and 63 barons.
_ _

A letter in Galignani from Cattaro states that
Prince Delano, who had inetitur• i • military medal, has die-
tributed it to the Mikan and soldiers of his army who die-
tinguisbed themselves at the haute of Orabovo. The claim
of the Hontasegeln warriors were estalillehel in rather
singular MAW ; atl those who had killed Turk sod pro-
dyed Au neat to this prince received the medal.
DEATH OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN AT PARIS.—
An Baglish gentleman of advanced age, named Sandford,
was moidasly Weed on Friday last, whilst at the tabs &bete
at Maurice's, with an attack of paralysis and apoplexy. He
was previonaly In good health. and was engaged in • cheerful
conversation with en American gentleman, when he dropped
his knife end fork, end fell on the obis in a state of lassanbi-
llty. Dr. Shute, of the ltue enshrine', was immediately
sent for, and afterwards Dr. Forbes Winelow, of Lawlor. a
physician of well-known repute. ion for theteraansat of Menlo
of the brain, who hap and to be in Per* was euranweed to
a enisaltatron. Dr. Winslow considered the one to be •
hopeless one, and Mr. Sandford died early on Sunday win-
ing, never harks( rallied. Unfortunately, he had ws rela-
tions or friends with him at the hotel, as ho was tstvolling
alone with, a courier. Several t. legrams wore immediately
seat to England; bat his family did not 'riles is Paris =SI
some boars after his deeth.7oaligrioni.

INFECTED PORTII.--BOARD OF TRADE, WHITE-
Neu., hoover 16.—The Right Hon. the Lords of the Com-
mittee t May Council for Trade and Plantations hare re-
ceived, tbeeaga the Recretery of State (Of Foreign Affairs, •
rape ut• demi& from her Majesty's Comul, at Littera,
eressalittfrig a copy of a notice, Muted by the Board of
Heabh at Ligon, matins that : 1. From the 16th July last
the port of Mena ia considered to be lefooted with cholera
mob= ad ell the other ported Denmark and of the Hanes
Teens langitted. 2. From the 16th of June the port of
Mereabhe constler.d to be 'aspects! of Infection with
yellow titer, mad the port of Ceara from the lot of July lam,
thweby elteriag the previous nonce, Midler to the same
porta.—Gasstit.
MI CAPTURE OF THE HERALD.—We (Skipping
arcette) ere pleamd to learn, on the authority of the
Fue,mo Miniater, that oompeosatlon ham been demanded by
the British government from the Form:mem of Portage, for
the Monet of the Herald, some months Macs, on the Best
Coast of Writs, and that campenestkin will be granted,
al the money has not yet ban geld. A grower outrage
uptr gild= subjects and that ), or one more Ways-
rativelv derneadms the Inter don of the "overarmed, than
this aff.ir at the Herald, It has seldom loss oar deity Is re-
cord. Of mule it wee idle to hope he tedessifleatka hem
the authorities in DelagOa Bay, sod thespplicetioa was made
dire% to the Cstioet of Lisbon. Tire misers of the Herald
was made In one of the rivers Bowleg into Daisies Bay, ent-
ails the Portuguese territory, and we. accsaspeeled by cdr-
eumemoree of rapacity which sure to mark. If anyadditional
ssi lemon be required, the character of tits officials the tepee
seat Portugal= the Beet Comet.