The Express.
London, England, 1860-02-08 00:00:00

AAVAL AND NILI2AA Y,

A DIIIII.U.TT. FM. 7. A Prolle Tle ENT,. —Com-
'Lasater EIN.t (101111), se be atepecliair commander of
Rased, vire Commeeder C. N. Lorena.. sp-
ta the H..nyp, her 141r0011 d the Royal Naval
Chit~ ineriacor It Onetime (IMO, to be editteeei to
th• tor service et the Royal Nand
Hamm
Relebtpmen G. I'. W. Powsey, to the Meney.
Tletrel•elee .lte•la.set logisert T. Soon (.), to the
"oak • woe.* woe steep, et Wouiwitte.
Armes Twee.deeo Aesiataat Zsgiosors J. M'Arthar, to
the NAN hi. mr.w. Mom -
flag ship, a& Devoapart, sad J.
42. at Woolynch, es enperaumesary.
Head reeks T. E. Miller, to tLc Emerald, 61, screw
Maw fropt at Doirospart.

WOOLWICH, FEB. 7.
The °dicers and crew of the FEeKard deg-ehtp,
Cooam.rdut• Superintendent the Roo. J. it. Drummond, were
yeid does this d.sy.
o..llrack, oindeller at the `us fectoriee deprtment at
the Rn7at dr.eael, has been .uperaaanated, alter 4", years'
roverenent .ervi a prance of 1601. per snowy.
The hese& ratlaey, ceenecting the Royal Anenal with
the North Kest Rahway, neer the Plaosweed station, has
bees completed as.l w.ll beef the almost edvanessa tor the
cww•eria ,ftir,er guods sad nianitioss of war direct to
!Ili las military h ni • metiers..

CHATHAM, FZII. 7.
Two *trims/ accidents have just occurred to work-
-111411 employed di the dockyard, the Bret of which happened
to II bust acmel Brnugbwa, employed on board
the etre. etearoet Bulwark, 91, who had his loft leg fright-
fully ornisoird b. a trailk of Ureter felling upon it. the
other swelost also ,wrurred to • hired ahipwriAt, at workout
thsecrew C wrette Urpliewo 21, who while shaping sonnet
lasitirr as a,a. rut his kg so severely se nearly to seer
It. Bo h thu utdwruuste men were promptly cenveyed to
Melville newel hole..el, and attended to by the eargeoas at
that eetablielimrst.

The sour oat wit* Charybdis, 21. 400-bass power, wee
totted from We pin Sheerniwe this mem& to be littiched
tu the anise rtatis :n ordicary.
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A number of :titer "ling epeciniene of &worm. nelnetly
capeoesd .ft ebion, I.,ve been deposited in the Royal En-
gin/en,' Missal, iv llromptae-bseretk•.

1/I.7llounos OF NAVAL Pi?JAE MONET.—Notice
is given in yesterday's awns that preparations are now
befog loads hie the intended distribution of prvomide received
end tonnage Loamy awseded fat the schooner Lydia Gib*,
captor:A on the 29th May, Ha, by her Majesty's ship Tri•
dent. Due police will be glean by futon advertisements of
the date prop lur the coceinewerneet of distribution ; and
at the earns tiumi the amount of an isffividuals share in the
',spent:ye arr.* will be sanotanoad.
LONDON Rif oosaidsesble Welkin
of the Linda' }Oh Brigade mastered is Guildhall for drill
last evening, under to* command of Lientesaa,Colonel
Hicks, who stated that he had received a very flittering
letter from Golaseal inspector of volunteer*,
which be thought it his duty to communicate to the corps.
The letter wee handed to Lieutenant T. D. Sewall, who mad
a fellows —"The lieutenant-colonel commanding has
much plreaure in publishing the subjoined letter, which has
been this dry Teieir.d front Colonel Mu the inspector
of volunicere, and to Is convinced that this brigade will con-
tinue
to dig rire the approbation of that distinguished officer:
Colonel M'Murdo, losprotor of volunteers, presents his
compliments to the °Seer commending the London Rifle
Brigade, cod having observed that corps in march 'at Satur-
day evening last, at bait-peat 6 o'clock, se it passed eloeg
Loodon-bridge, he thinks it doe to the members who com-
pose it to times the high opinion he entertains of their eZ-
tient and **beelike sppearance. A tolerably acrurate esti-
mate of the mate of duciplioe misting in a maiment can
generally be made by observing it on an ordinary march
(perhaps more so thee on puede), and the example of perfect
weeding. and formation on this occasion, when the evening
was dark rod tilt thoroughfare on the bridge sufficient to
distract and molar older soldiers, we. very aeditable, and
yeetnises to mallets the most favourable esmiciations which
have been funned of the present important movement."' It
1111 whop+ hardly sattarari to add that the volunteers re-
ceived this comontelestion with chows, or that they telt
highly slated at curb an opinion of LOP( proficiency frog a
high military authority. Mr. Edward Malvin, of the firm
of MOM. Mown [bothers, King William-street, has es-
pooled his intention to present (this year) a silver cup,
le--sed-•wisty gninesr, ea a prism to be abet fur, and •
Weadar preseatetion every succeeding; year; the arrange-
ments to be welded to the Lord Mayor end Council.