The Express.
London, England, 1866-02-24 00:00:00

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Tan Psnras or WALNd COUNCIL CZAIEBTS,
Brickflionset-imeg, Foe. 2L—Hie Royal Highness the
Prima of Wales hes bees pleased to direct lettere patent to
be paused ruder the seal of the Duchy of Cornwall appoint-
ing Join Thome Hoary Peter. of Ohyvuton, Esq., sheriff
el the county of ClornwalL
Fozzunt-ornoz, Jam. 23.—The Queen has been
graciously pleased to appoint Henry Philip Feetoe, Esq.,
now a Sewed Secretary to her Majesty's Diplomatic Service,
to to be Secretary iler Majesty'sßoo at Athens.
Foamos-osimm, Fes. 23. he Queen has been
graciously pleased to appoint Major Samuel Wesel",
Blacken to be her Majesty's Judge in the emend Omits of
Mixed Ocenedeska established at Sierra Leone, under Trea-
ties with Foreign Powers for the suppression of the Slave
Trade.
21.—The Queen bore been
phased to preseni the B.ev. Roberi Jolaisiohe to its fluor
and pariah of Leuelters, in the presbytery of St. Andrew'o
,
and comity cf Fife, remit by the death of the Rev. David
Watson.
Dow/mm-Bmm, Fmk 23.—The Queen has been
pleased to units the Oolosy of Sierra Lome with the Forts
and Settlements on the West Coast of Africa iota one go-
vernment, to be called the West Africa Settlements, and to
make provision for the government of those Settlements.
Her Majesty has also bees pleased to appoint Samuel
Woolley Shekel!, Req. (heretofore Domeier of the Colooy
of Sierra Leone and he Depondeeeies), to be Governor and
Ommander-in-Cliief of the West Africa Settlements.
THROWN.; FIB. 21.—The Lords Commissioners
of her Majesty's Treasury have appointed Francis Grant,
Esq.. President of the Royal Academy, in the room of Sir
Charles Leek Eastlake, deceased, and the Very Rev. Arthur
Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster, to be trustees for
the formation of a gallery of the portraits of puma
eminent in British history.
ADMIRALTY, FIB. 23.—Lieutenant his Royal
r Highness Prism Alfred freest Albert, KG., has been this
day promoted to the reek of captain in her Majesty's Seek

THE FENIAN MOVEMENT IN IRELAND.

DUBLIN, FRIDAY NIGHT.

Three arrests were made to-day in Dublin ; one
of the prisoners,. named Patrick Condon, states that
he is a captain in the American army. The soldier
of the 17th Regiment charged with baying taken
part in the late attack on the police in the county
of Tipperary has been identified as having been
present on that occasion. The bead-constable who
was wounded by Geary in Newcastle West is re-
covering. Captain O'Connell, late of the Federal
army, has been arrested in that town. Other
arrests have taken place in various parts of the
oonntry.
Saunders' News of yesterday Rays :—" A most
important we're was made on Thursday evening of a
supposed Facia° council, which was sitting and engaged in
debate in Pllawarth'e public-bolus, James's-street, whoa
iuterrupted by tee polio.. The prisoners were armed with
revolvers, bat so quickly sad so cleverly were the meets
made, that they bad no opportunity of using them. The
most serious feature of the *Hair is that 11 soldiers were
toned amongst the party. Countable Dunne, who was
shot at Gleobane, comity Tipperary, on Saturday night
last, is not dead, as reported by some of the loon papers.
but is in • fair way of recovery in the Cashed
Infirmary. Several persons who bad been arrested on sus-
picion of being participators in the attack on the police
were dials:god f om custody, the oevetablea having been
unable to identify them. A soldier named Dillon, of the
17th Regiment, had also hem arrested for being columned
in this affair. Tee constables, however, did rot identify
him as use of the party, that fired on them. Anodise
dariag Fenian outrage—an fact, a deliberate attempt
to commit murder— was pszpstrated on Wednes-
day evening, in the town of Newcastle West,
county Limerick. The bead-zoo/table of the station.
Sullies° attempted to arrest • man named Geary.
a sospecied Fenton. Geary drew a 'evolver front under his
coat and filed at bead-constable Sullivan, shooting him
through the shoulder and arm. For the present Geary has
moaned. One SCOMIIIt says that the wounds
are of
of a
character to eodaager life, another reports that he is dead.
The court-martial at Cork on Sergeant Derrell. who steads
charged with Feaisoinn, is still at hearing. The iotoness
Winne deposed thst be had sworn in the prisoner as a
Fenian at the bone if Geary, the • metre' tor Cork, sad
that he often attended mestisp for (billing purposes."

CANBRIDOZ lINIVINAITY SPOILT/I.—The distance
to be rue for the Strangers' Ilsoe—a cop, value 201.—ed
St. John% College sports, Cambridge, has been altered
from a half to a gamier of a mile.
Emma Ext.:HANOI BAllL—The directors of the
Easters Examine Book (Limited), Liverpool, Weed their
report yesterday. It states that bringlog forward from the
30ris Janos sum of 6,4300/. lls. 4d., asst after making pro-
vision for doubtful debts, there reunion a balsam of
13,1521. 131. 2d. Of Ibis sum it is proposed to appropriate
(at the ordinary meetior to be held oa the let March)
10,0001. is merest of a &Tidied for the pest year at the
rate of 5 per cost., free of Moans rax ; 1,200/. so redustion
of prelimloary impasse account; and 2111. in reduction of
bank (unitive scooset, Lavin a sum of 1,742/. to remune-
rate the directors and to our, over. The report states Mat
the high rate of interest prevsilieg in England hoe tended to
reader ',misstep) operatios• less profitab,e, while addirlocal
expanse have boob entailed by the necessity to afford ade-
quate relief to the officers during the late epidemic hi
Egypt. The directors, however, continue to feel the utmost
ermsdenee In the position and prospects of the leek, sad
the gradual banal* of its beelines.
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