The Express.
London, England, 1861-10-18 00:00:00

DEATH OF HR. SHAR.VAN CRAWFORD.

We regret to aunounee the death of William
Sharman Crawford, Esq., which occurred at his sat,
Crawfordsburn, near Belfast, yesterday afternoon. The
demand gentleman sat in parliament at various
times for Rochdale and for Dundalk, and was
long prominent in Irish affairs, especially as en
advocate of truant right. On general questions he voted
with the English relics's. From the many placehunting
" patriots " with whom during his long career he became
politically associated, he was ever distinguished by the un-
selfishness of his views, and the high integrity of his
character.

be Court.

BALMORAL, Ocr. 16.

The Queen, accompanied by Princcsa Alice and
Prince Louis of Hesse, drove yesterday to the &Boat Buie
woods, mud then rode.

Priecess }lotionlobe accompanied her Majesty to the
woods and then drove home.
The Prince Consort went out deer•stalkiug.
Princess Helena went out riding.

Viecount Palmerston left London yeaterday for Lis seat
Broadlands, Haute.
Earl Russell left town on Wednesday, for Pembroke
Lodge, Richmond Park.
Her Majevty's Commissioners for the International Sabi.
hitios of lesi2, have received a communication to the effect
that the following gentlemen have Leen appointed • com-
mission for the Province of Quads: Mir William E. Logan.
the Government Geologist, Chairman ; the lion. L. V.
Bieotte, President of the Board of Agriculture, Lower
Canada ; E. W. Thomson, Eeq., President of the Bused of
Agriculture, Upper Canada; J. Beatty, Mar., Fag., M.D.,
President of the Board of Arta and Manufactures, Upper
Canada; J. C. Tube, Fel., M.D., and B. Chamberlain,
Esq., Secretary to the Board of Art. and Manufactures,
Lower Canada.

It hes als, been intimated Wiser Majesty's Commissioners
that John Samuel, Faq., Consul-General of Guatemala,
will eel, es Landau commissioner for that republic.
Demistsben were received yesterday at the Colonial-office,
from the governors of New Zealand, Canada, Malta,
Lehman, the Australian Colonies, Ceylon, and Hong Kong.

Tan Corsr.—The Court will return to Windage
from Soothed on Thursday morning out, the 24th Ind.
at 8 o'clock, her Majesty haring signified her intention to
travel in the night, and will consequeatly leave Edinburgh,
with the Prince Comport, royal family, and site, on the
previous evening. Prince Arthur, attended by Major
!aptitudes., arrived at the Orate en Sandal lest, where
he will remain until the snivel of his royal parents.
The Court will nimaia et the Castle 'tattle fortnight before
Christmas, sad thee proceed to the his of Wight; but at
present it is sot determined whether her Majesty will return
to the Castle before Mistimes Day or remain at Osborn*
watil New Test's Day.
Taa Qtriszes LATE VISIT TO IRELAND.—Her
Majsety, before leering Ireland, directed, through the
Comptroller of her Household, that the milieu', co open',
should send in their bill, and it was paid at the sumo rate
that the English comptuses receive when her Itajesty
travels—that is, Ts. per mile for the special train, kc., and
Stet class lane for her attendants ; usual fires for or.
rimee and bones. The whole bill was 4,000/.—Presstaa's
Journal.

Their Highneames the Prineeerke Vladimir and
Anatole Bariatinaky hare left the Clareadoo Hotel for
Park.

Tim Prince: Czernicheff and the Princess Marie
have left Claridge's Hotel for Paris.

Hir Excelleucy the Turkish Ambassador arrived
at the Embassy, in Bryanston-sqoare, last eveoing, from
Brussels.

His Excellency the Hanoverian Minister comes
to town to day from Herrenbau.en, where his excellency
has been staying no a visit to the King of Hanover.
His Excellency the Netherlands Minister left
town last evening for Itrighks.

His Excellency Count Lauskoi has left Clarilge's
Hoeg far Paris.

The Marquis and Marchioness of Northampton
kayo town to-morrow for their seat, Castle Ashby, North-
azipicershirs.

The Viscountess Strangford was yesterday mar-
ried to ths Has. Charles Hanbary, M.P., brother of Lord
Bateau.

Lord and Lady Reudlesham have loft the Cla-
rendon Hotel for Reudieuham-ball, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
Lady Brougham leaves town to-day to meet
lady Maki at St. Leouard'u•ou-Soa.

Sir George Bowles has left towu ou a visit to
Menet sedViscomitees Palmerston. at Brostllatals.

The Caatlebar correspooddnt of the Irish Times
eentsadiete his own report about one gentleman shooting
avaibler, and says it was raised "for fuck" by a military gen-
allEan.

To prevent any inconvenience •tieing from the
temporary absence of • commissionaire from his station, and
to enable persons living at • distoore from any established
post to secure the services of • man withcut delay, the
wires of the London District Telegraph Company have
been extended to the barracks of the corps, and an order
left at soy of the company's station. (a list of which le
published in the monthly circular of the corps) bill swum
the immediate attendance of a commissionaire at any part
of London or the suburbs wishout any charge to the ens-
player for the menage.

A corrclpondent of a contemporary writes :—" I
have applied for some reserved sesta for the amterio of
Film% both at Mr. Mitchell'. and at Mr. fisnis's libraries,
eau was told there are none to be had. 0. limitary I moor
taised the somewhat amusiog fact that tarp 400 seats
have been sacrificed to—crinoline! The hall 11463,000
seated 16 inches each ; but the present fashion requires
ltl and reduces the number of sittings by 370 or 375.
When Francini produced his Mcwiad for the benefit of •
charity io Dublin, the mammy are reported to have re-
guested the ladies to dispense with hoops for the occasion.
Might sot the precedent ho followed on the 22nd, to enable
a greater number of pennon to witness the woodrous per
sail to add gnarly 403 f. to the charities in aid of
which Medium. Lind-Goldisclimidt ham consented once more
to leave bar retirement'!"

It appears that M. Itattazzi, who arrived at
Atria en Wednesday. has had an interview with M. Mier
vend, and it is reported that he will shortly have a abase
one with the Emperor.