The Express.
London, England, 1856-10-07 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY.

The redoubt at Freshwater Gate Ciiff, in the Isle
at WO; pretee.ieg the fcrtifieetione oa the tutees
diem en. emptsud, end a mused by
WENS N eM 70 ertilleryeass.

ADMIRALTY. CTOJIR 6.—PaollYfuo:le.—Steond
Masten W. J•lossols (1841), C. R. R. Wilkinson (1849).
O. H. Allan (NMI), end N. F. Johnson (1831), prons.tod to
Use rosk sot Minn.

♦rrouruaan.—Yawn W. H Patter (1656), to the
Devootottos, 6, pddl►whoal swam mop, at Woolwich.
&meow (additiowalt) E. D'Aevergoe (18.52), J. Wade
(MO. awl W. B. Christy (1856), to the Bwcawen, 70, flog
Mae, North Aviaries sad Bast ladle 'thews
&coed Baru J Molloy, to the Sthtling, 1, screw atom
ro!Itoot. _ _

Amutsat Barran R. Enos (1861), to the Por•idable,
84. guard ship or ordinary, at Stumm.
Actlog Amostaat-Sarposs Dr. E. Bestow a d D. O'Salli
vas, to tba B mawea.

WOOLWICH, Ocr. 6.
In additios to the defalcation of Quartermaster
Bereesat Ihnil (ern reported is the Express of ',reta-
iler). three other pentagon of mammies of the Royal
Artillery are to be WM eeert-rsern el for similar r Miens.
Oa Wedseeday, la pans, op of • entente cooperned by
the War-ollite, a amosemeesiamd cam, netting the
yeaietratat of the Irak sled is in nadir's 12 a oaths' Im-
yeamstarat, And be rodineed to the reeks, f-r Ingle" bill.,
Ake. This sta.e of affairs eargesitr the tetanus., of audit-
ing the atemata of paymasters at more Nernst letervels.

TEE LONDON COFFEE AND RATING HOUSE
KEEPERS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.

Yesterday evening the committee of this aseo-
ci•tioo, with • number of their friend., assembled os the
oceans. of their lianual supper at Freenneone' Tavern.
Toll chair was taken by Mr. HARDING, the president of she
society for toe semen year, who was supported by Mr.
Kitten, Mr. Baker, Mr. Hammond, dic. There were
upwards of forty gentlemen preoet. After the entertain-
ment, which was oa • meat liberal male, sad ezeilleatly
served, the Chairmas proposed "Tim Queen, Priem
Albert, Albert Priem of Welts, and the rest of the Royal
Family," which was immediately followed by "Pros-
, pert y to the Coffee and Eating Rome Kempen'
Assiocratioo." Mr. Kinn' theft gave " The Pre-
sident of the past year, Mr. Barer," end is
doing so preseated to that goodness, ea behalf of the com-
mittee, • Writtile testimonial of his valarible services to the
association during his term of offiee--an acknowled•meat
which was Illseitstly most cordially concurred in by all
present. 11... Biker having briefly retureed thanks, Mr.
likg-r. proposed the healt► of Mr. Hardie& the president;
and ?dr. Lawson, the view presidia', of the institution.
Toe Cbairmsa and Mr. Lamm reepectively retained Cloaks.
Amorg the reinsioiog toasts were "The past Presidents of
the Auocle,ioo," so lees esti six of whom were present;
"The Treasurer, Mr. Klitoo, aid the Committee sad Mr.
Bagot ;" The Press;" "The Virden, end Mr. Shaw;"
"The Secretary, Mr. aver.," As. The proceedioge of
the evesing were highly sathfactory, and could hardly fall
to conduce, indirectly at lent, to the prosperity of the excel-
lent institution with which they were connected.

BERKSHIRE REFORMATORY INSTITUTION.

Or Saturday a number of the subscribers to this
iametution met to impost the establishmeot at Shlnfield,
seer Reading, and to hear a report of its state and prospects.
Mr. BINTON, who presided, said the school was opined
for the reception of javesilo offenders is Jane, 1863, and
was certified by the Sr ry of State for the reception of
thirty boys in September followieg. The espense of pur-
choice tho promisee, with about four acres and a half of
garden groaud, together wit's the maiateomsee of the boys
to M•chseistas, 1835, bad amounted to 7191 7..61. The
estabMhasent at recant oossisted of a bead matter and
metros, sad a abed sad trod.' iestrueter, the assistance
of a journeyseas shoemaker Wag osessionelly allowed.
The number of boys is the school we. twentrone, of
whom three had bee committed from Wilts and Dorset,
cad two bad bus received from Oafordatdre ander a
tompoesry WendPIWIOSt with the saarlatrateo. whO were to
pay 101. a par kw sash boy. Two wacoevieted boys
had alto Mesa admitted as apprentices. The conduct of the
boys, both uessaily sod industrially, had Wee exceedingly
pod. Their dalpses is Geld lobos, was at own by the
mope which had buss harvested ; sad MOO kaowledge of
tailoring sad shassaskias, which formed part of the indus-
trial °empties sad baredY ecooossioe the ospeaditure
of
the estalibirmatt had ben acquired. Daring the busy
time of haymaking aad honest some of the boys had bees
employed by the aMobbaariag ',roam** and far-
mers, sad their nada* had bola emboli satis-
factory. Oaly two faeassass of Mania to abscond
had ocearred. Predates was saw mode for 36
boys. sad the oddities*, bundler required for that
somber had ri drolly been competed. The promisee com-
prised a school end derelllog.house, a barn, piggeries, and
cowshed. The coat of the mainteasses of the boys was
entirely covered by the sag allowed by government, bat it
was reeoosory to defray thou establiabaseet charge', the
npsirs and coutiagencies, by as easiest sabmriptioo. The
mansion looked foe maistance to the employers of labour
in disposiag of boys whose term of probation bad expired.
flomet caaversatloa followed, fa which Mr. Meek, Dr.
Wright, sad Mr. Merry with out; sod It appeared that the
average cost of staistesasse of the boys was 49. 93. a week
each; but, ineladiag the estab4shmest am', ie was
65.91.; or would amount, with the charge, for rev,
repairs, and sash items, to attest 7e. a week, the present
rats of the stovermsest alluwanee. Iteeslationa approving
of the Issesgeassat were aasainously pawed.