The Express.
London, England, 1864-01-25 00:00:00

THE CAPE MAIL.

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CONDEMNATION OF BISHOP °GLENN).
RUMOURED MURDER OF DR. LIVINGSTONE.

The mail steamship Cambrian arrived at Ply
mouth yesterday with the above mails and twenty-
eight pairongers. She left the Coo on the 21st
nit ; St. Helena on the 29th ; and Ascension on the
2nd instant.
The weather contained fine at the Cape, and har-
vest prospects were good. Provisions were aburdant
and cheap, and money plentifuL The vineyards
promised well, and the orchards were loado. with
fruit. The supply of wool was considerably greater
then in former years, is both the western and
eastern districts. Freights were rising.
Bishop Colombo's trial was concluded on the 16th
December. The presenting nierg? accused Bishop
Colenso of heresy on nine counts. The sui
bishops found him guilty on all the nine.fri'lftle
Metropolitan speed in thatopinion, and sentenced
Bishop Colemo to be deprived ofj his use and all his
rights of Ace therein. The defendant not being
present to hear the judgment pronounces: against
him, the Metropolitan gave him until the 4th of
Marsh next to file in London a fall, unconditional,
and absolute mtmetation in writing of all the here-
, tioal extracts referred to in the counts or other-
wise to the Townspril next, to file a like retreats-
tion in Cape .On Bishop Coleus) so ooseply-
log the sentence becomes null and void. Dr. Black
protested against the proceedings and the validity
of the judgment, sad gave notice of appeal.
The inquiry into the death, at Ants Piquinabl
of Jame Gel% mate of the barque Same, toolci
jalaise at Com Town on Dec. 2.
Messrs. Rowley and Miller bad returned from
the Zambesi. Dr. liviaiptose had received tie
sem of his recall, and had admitted his expedition
fobs a failure. A rumour had reached the colony
et Ws having been murdered near Lake Nylons.
The no v hautenant-governor, Sir Percy Douglas,
arrived out in the Golden Fleece on the 2nd Dec.
The electric telegraph was in operation to Moan!
Baristnihances still existed in the Transvaal.
Mr. Brand bad been elected president or the
Free State.
The schooner Evelioe had been wrecked on
Danger Point. roar lives were lost.

OVTIVAJIID AItIMICAN Maus.—On Saturday the
Comma Royal Nall steamer arable was dsopettholl from
the Wag Ica Nem, with moth for the Ceiba Motes sod
&MI& Nortk Megrim The mot se ail simpatehed to the
United Slates from Livapeol will be is Wednesdei mat,
whoa the lama stearnsr, City of Weshinstos, will be do-
splashed from the Meng for New York. The box at the
Liverpool Itotwees wild Si et ll a.m. ea Weinseday for
entineey drepstasso, wed for letters, do., MI Cork, at 8.30
pm.
Irlaa AND Loos os Two Lyrae. —IAA I
shortly after
Pb.eight &desk, Condwetor Slephose TICVI
the Lease Brigade, wise is. stellowed at the
ywel it M. thowosee Coma mem& lasemeiles UM a ,
ke bad theirs oat ea*. lr Remileolt-esoth, mett Omer I
street, Maas lee•Moda k. immodiatelr mu to 1
levee *MI* escape, and was met by Stookman. • drama
II r thew al the parish meth% when ft wee found that o
is• yes maw la • Wed glom bootemvs. oodoLdell bff 0
IMO, lamed Ombeme sad het Si. ebibbee. Tas iiilla
1 yes enweed by Taloa wok thaansee, ho, by
_lnseneee;
boasts, drembed the bed sad bedewed, whist wee
I sod ultimately sosseeded la smildithbioB WI
cl
Ibmillas:akttoA gem bobs dewed et emel the illobill fat
the het time Moms ammo shee two reie wore in the,
mem, the dead belies it both beteg fluid is the bed I
la oath eemeseams. TM thee of the dsoloBlllll INN II
the eldest beteg a bor. the Mbar • phi. Tbe mother of
Widow was sot le the bowl wises tb• melded ;1
tut ar the romt Mies settee& a peed be wee Owed M
bum* In the is.
Mu la Lzscomeamiw.—Tastarday
sheet II o'ckelsoithe teak pima in theehmelme jig/
Mr. Jai, Sett, 41.0.. ILT.. ea tlio etheniplow
lietwelitmeLlemerise. Osaeloo Woe,
Ire wee earthipitheL
amgi dormer% jury have named a vodka 4
1" ill waif wawa Watkima the Inalaai El lhe
I iilliiM 1
ggeriaidhol week neer Lotaderther. The ovidenat 1
the esseeed is tritely elemestmelel, bet le el •
=ei Wad es,
ern ot 1401 DOW HOIMTAL sow Donuass or
coraprimiTleroau naw.-11w mai, .1 ;NAM@ 79.
basios than baba WI vs* was 1,000. it
Whitt 11l woe sow swim

THE FOITIONTEHS CHALLENGE—HOW IT WAS
KEPT AND HOW IT WAS CELEBRATED.
The Cork Examiner vouches for the truth of the
follow;eg bit of rename in real life, which menisci, on. of
Ireland 60 yeen ago :
" On last Tuesday weak one of the largest =diem.s ever
asseenblid in Cork Theatre wee attracted to it by the
promieri atteedanos at the performance of the foxbunters
of the south of Ireland is fell heating costume. Conorcted
with this incident is a story which container. strong spice
of romance. A gentleman residing in Cork, of considerable
'mimeos in the scientific meld, as well as distinguished
ia the hunting held, and is social circles, was recently
at • bell near Queenstown, at which • young lady
of greet beaaty was present. In the course of the
evening the gentleman, who had been bat • short time
preview* introduced to the lady, managed to mono-
polies her conversation so much as to excite some little
arnomises among various other gendarme pament. Among
them were two English officers, one of whim in the
mune of the evening made a remark to the Irish gent/ man,
which, by hoplicalies, usual that he would not be as euc-
oserful in more semily matests. The Irish gentleman at
Erne the implied challenge, and said that if the
lady 1:=4:11111re him her bracelet to wear as a gage at the
next dais hunt, whisk was to come off sear Fermoy, be
would uadneWm to 0011111 in at the finish before
either of the two officers, and would then write
• song to be didhated to tbe lady, and in her preise.
which he would get sat to music, and afterwards bays
wing hid are ooe et the largest audiences ever aseembled in
the Cork Theatre. The wariveras at coos accepted, 201.
being the sum stoked. The with meek spirit pre her
bracelet, the bunt came oil. gentleemn wore it, and
rode is ti:umphantly at the heed of the field. He alter.
wards did compose the song, end get it set to music, and
this was the pretty billed why* Mx. Bowler meg so charm-
, ingly after the opera. To secure the large hones on that
night the patronage of the hi:hunters of the south of
Ireland was obtained by the gentleman whyleyed sneh •
prominent part in the toMIIIIOSIOL and the hi ly sucoseeful
result was to be toned in the crammed co ibon of every
pert of the building. The next morning a letter was des
to the hero of this adventure, containing • cheque
ter 201., from his rival, with whom he bad male the
bet, who thus acknowledged our countrvinan's superiority
es • cannier, • cavalier, and • post. TM followiag is the
mosey
" Thy colours in my cap I wore,
" ' Thy presence in nip boort I hors ;
" ' Surely a chinned life was miss
" ' Since it in thought wea linked with th'nes
" • Dom mia, Dora mi,
" ' Daly two re es I love thee.
" ' No craves fear my booms meet,
" • I cared not if the nos wars lost ;
" • So thou amidst look no me with pride
" ' For the rd willlegiy have died.
" • Des mi., Dora nil,
" ' Only love me as I love the).
" ' Bet, thanks to fate, the word's mei read,
" • Aud I can sing what I've rehearsed
" Ghee is the weary sight,
" Few thee I win I for thee I fight !
" • Des Ma, Dora mi
" ' Only lom me as I love thee.
" ' Thee, as reward for task
" Performed by thee, I rely
" One slag* eimple gleam of ion
" ' From the bright eyes of my own Dove.
" ' Dora min, Dora mi,
" Only femme as I love add:

THE llMPithelthlinmo( or Wingnsurra.--Mr.
T. W. Flied*. M.", it b add. be bramild forward by the
esseirmeives as a ssoossear to Sir J. B. Fug.
PaIritAMMITAMT V.tualmlss.—By the death of
Ws Willem Alleles I rassiey takes place la the dere•
ses talies at Ohs eft el tisehem The writ will
sot be teeth ma the mestieg, el parlisaamt, whit itailS
be mowed tor is the mild way. It is said that there is
likely Id be a meth* kr lbe ant Os the filet 'maim ot
the smith a sew writ will be isured for the beresgh et
le the roes et the Jim F. Luce, who het
bees umber for the winters divide's of Worcester-
shire. Sir J. Harr le" Dart., the amassed his isles.
'km 01 radian Mimi for Wiaaliester. sal Kr. T. W.
Flossie( has assumed Mirth! as a casdidate is the ara-
serrativ• istorest. Mr. &mambas' Ms rativoil tram OM '
nipromotatios of 'brighten, sad seredi casilidebre are
seam of i almaimi them bon Mr. Otway, Mr. Deena,
sad Mr. Miloro. A mousey is expected to occur Is thin
, ber
tbs mjh at tee i....i.V.a Le emus et a tow rtylby the reigrai
it,. limareamalsivotivo) pre midi tea.
Tin Ono Otolseit Mort( mrr.—The annual
sheeting of the Satiosid Assodedea for Promoting
Premiss of Worship will be bold Ia the Tows-hall. Mea-
de-dm ea Thlusday, the Mk iastaat. A incept the Dab-
eseatheard will se death be the deist detection la
Tie ems& state' that " the amorialicor
idiots at seeds MOOD or less thus the parochial systems
gstrathess to the people : that as ansagermat which es.
abides bum Obri- ordisameas a great majority at the
people asset be booth with +hippy to 9herel sad este
cad that all aturopta to
.valUo the josairbiarg themes'
coma bat fag where th pule there% is approptiated to
a prtriieged sffe IS Molds codperaties. is dispelbsg
the isiltheffesee which ushappily prerails to theca imam.
ROYAL. Comm( ow Summous.—At a meeting
at the mum& as the ISA lest, Professor Partridge, P.N.S..
' al King's Osliap, Si., elated a coessier et the Cost el .
Busies s ; and BM • Jolla Eliot South samazaber of the .n,
Natal Board, la the theescies occariomol by the lamented
ihrossee 4 1..4,
01
kir. Jervis Weary Ow es.•llse must seat is the •10 ..;
eseseil will lit bo NM up =MI Ai usual mraiiiii of the „ a.; r • 1
nano br July NS. Dr. Barrows has boos sleeted lb.
Gress's secessere ea medis. ot the amend Ossdl of
ltedkel Situated el the Veiled Ifisfaltsm Fraud, • - .
Waaley, WAS, will oesesps• eowss el iseturss "Os ..„
te• liessies and Oseithe ci the It sweehe as the
fed menthe, sad le be emeethed by Protester Fee-
F. 13.8. w1t.2111 keen "Os the Bregrees at
%deem the
sr IPS(r n7l:tnntuo lnult.—The
(iii 3•11 fersehs ri4l the boa weLkes ,it Daselle, Pri
errs. llsea der a
say imiT is lle wwiti, 101 Sea out (2,260
Isselber sok is so • Woes
Nes nor owe kr tbs Phi.
so. rd reek per yard and 30 kit
! - ere now Clew. °Asses schools for colored
'llllbre, Wilk IS Itethessi mg 1,190 mistier—,
dellelpslosr. .

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