The Express.
London, England, 1857-10-07 00:00:00

CHATITAM,Ovr. 6.

The Irresistible, 80, which hos been on the stocks
a greet number of year►, is now ordered to be completed and
fitted !VI a screw steamer, with engines of 400 horse power.
This morning orders strived from the office of the me-
dical director-general of the army, directing eight medical
candidates who have been under tostruction at the genera
hospital, Fort Pitt, to proceed to London for the purpose of
receiving final instructions to depart for India.

The Robert Lowe, steamer, was spoken in lat. 2
north, lon. 22 west, on August 2G, vri.h part of the let Royal
Regiment on board. Ballarat, ship waa spoken, Kept. 2,
with emend division third battalion 60th Rifles; no latitude
or longitude' given.
The Austria, with the 94th, leaves this afternoon
for India; the Great Britain, with the Bth Itoyal Irish
Haman end 17th Lancers, is expected to be in readiness on
Wednoeday or Thursday next ; the Calcutta amain, the arrival
of the Mat from Dublin, and the Princess Charlotte le hourly
looked for to take out the head-quarters of the 18th Royal
Irish, with detachments.—Cork Reporter of Monday.

EXTENSIVE 83117130L1N0 ON THE SussEx COAST.
—C•PTI.TtE AND CONVICTION OP THE SIITOOLE..—
Yesterday (Tumday), Thomas Bruoe and Henry Everett, of
Portsmouth, and John Wicks, of Angmering, mariners, and
Thomas Castladen Elliott, master of a vessel called the In-
trepid, were charged before the magistrates, at Arundel, with
smuggling between CA and 70 tubs of sprite, with intent to •
defraud the revenue of 3001. All the prisoners, except the
muter (Elliott), pleaded guilty. James Isiehop, a coact-
guardsmen on the Littlehampion service, deposed that about
two o'clock ou the morning of the 24th u't. lie observed a '
beet with three men in it coming towards the chore
At this time between 30 end 40 men, whom ho
did not know., were hovering about the shore.
Mr. J. 1). Beath, master in the Royal Navy and chief °throe
in the Littlehatupton Coast (hood Service, stated that he
had a galley manned and put off to ma. After pulling about
two miles how the shore they came up to a vessel of Inept-
eioue appearance, which they burled. On it they found
only the menhir (Elliott), who .aid be was on his way from
Portsmouth to Shoreham. Shortly afterwards they pulled up
to • boat, which bad the other three pretenses on board.
They had with them between 30 and 40 tubs of Geneva, and
near the bat were floating from 16 to 20 other tube. They
took all the prisoncre, with the tube, into custody. After
some further evidence it wee stet. d that the tubs comprised
38 of Geneva and 20 of brandy, all nearly 60 per cent. over
proof. The duty upon the tame amounted to 3001. The
bench sentenced the master (Elliott) to nine months' impri-
sonment, and the other three to eight months each. The
vessel and other property were contlecated.
ARSENIC IN FLOUR. —Great consternation was
caused a few day. ego at Neumunster, in Holstein, by the
diecovery that about 90 persons, belonging to eight families,
had been poisoned. Medical amistance was at once procured,
but two children died, and the lives of several other
were dtmaired of. It turned out that they had all eaten
dishes made of flour which contained a considerable quantity
demonic. The flour wee bought of • dealer Lt Brainetadt,
but It has not yet been discovered bow it rime to be poisoned.
Some other promos, raiding in the environs of the town,
were aloe poisoned. An investigation butbeen instituted.
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