The Express.
London, England, 1859-04-25 00:00:00

INDIA AND CHINA.

INDIA OFFICE, Aran 2/.
The following telegram has been receivied rid
Trieste
To James Coemo Melvin, Seq., India-office, London'
from R. Simeon, Esq., Secretary to the Govern-
ment of India, dated Calcutta, March 22.
DUDE.
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Since the date of my last menage the reboil,
under the Begum and Ram Singh, have recrossed
the river Ounduck, and have marched westward
through the Nepaul Terri. On the 16th of March
about 200 rebels, supposed to be an advanced party,
entered the Toolsespore territory. The main body,
with the chiefs, ware said to be at Bootwul, about
25 miles east of the Toolseepore boundary. They
are believed to number about 5,000, including
women and children. Brigadier Belly was to have
been at Lotus, 38 mike from Booties], on the 18th
inst.
The province of Oude continues tranquil ; the
disarming of the country and the demolition of the
forts progress satisfactorily.
CENTRAL INDIA AND RAJEGOTANA.
Information has been received from Chundeyree
that the Rao Sahib, with 2,000 cavalry, arrived in
the Chundeyree district on the 13th inst. Arrange-
ments had been made for pursuing him. Overtures
of surrrender bad been received both from the Rao
and Feroze Shah, who are both said to be anxious

to come in.
Tantia Tepee, when butt heard of, wu thread-
ing the jungles on the Chumbnl, under the assumed
name of Bao Singh.
REWAH AND BUNDELCUND.
On the 4th of March Brigadier Fordyce (? )
attacked the rebels ander Furozund Aliso and Run-
must Singh ; 102 of them were killed, and the regi-
mental colours of the 30th Native Infantry, with 70
muskets and rifles, besides numerous matchlocks and
swords, were taken. Oa our aide three Sikhs were
killed, and one officer and sixteen men wounded.
After this defeat Runmust Singh, with the remainder
of his party, crossed the Rijnoor range, and on the
19th of March were thirty miles west of Singrowlee,
in the Mirzapore district.

H. RAVEN.

Trieste, April 24, 2.16 p.m.

The following telegram has been received :
"ALEXANDRIA, APRIL 19.
" The Calcutta and China mails leave to-day.
" The advice; from Calcutta are to the 22nd of
March; Madras, the 29th; Hongkong, the 12th.
" The Seguin and the Nana have come down to
the Nepanl frontier with 8,000 man.
" Brigadier Kelly was watching them.
" Rao Sahib, with 1,000 cavalry, has appeared in
Chunderee. Tantia Tepee and Peroze Shah are
believed to have joined him.
" Another attempt to produce mutiny among Sikh
troops has been discovered at Lahore.
" The Bengal Chamber of Commerce is preparing
a petition against an increase of custom►' duties,
and to memorialise for a parliamentary commission
to investigate and report upon Indian finances.
" The Calcutta import market was active, and
prices higher, owing to an increase of the impart
duties.
" Money was easy. Government securities con-
tinue depressed.
" Exchange, 2i. Id. for bank bill,.
" The Furious, with Lord Elgin, ea route for
England, via Bombay, had arrived at Galle.
" Sir Michael Seymour was to leave Hong Kong
on the 20th of March for England.
"Exchange on Hong Kong, 4s. 84.
" Import market dull.
" SHANGHAI, MARCH 5.
" The import market very active, with enhanced
prices.
" Silk was dearer ; settlements, 2,000 bales.
" Tea very firm
" A portion of the Red Sea Telegraph wire hu
arrived at Sat z."

The Panther, with the mails from Calcutta and
China, arrived at Marseilles at 8 a.m. this day.
Mails left for London at 10. Fifty hours' quaran-
tine. The Ceylon left Malta for Southampton at
midnight of the 21st.

The Paris correspondent of the iTimes says the
neat unkotion announced to be made tor4ey to the Leeds..
the Corps will be a demand for 40,000 own in anticipation,
who, with the coatingent of 100,000 already kited, i6CIVIII)
the may by 140,050 roes.
It is stated that Mr. Richard Close, late lieutenant
la the Northumberland Light Infaatry, aid grandson of the
late Mr. W. Smite, of Raltwhiatle. Northnzaberload, hose
been spool:wed proferwor of the floglisk lregnsge in the
IJaivereity of St. Pwersburg, sad preseaud witn tne 13th
rash of Unwise nobility, accompanied by a coat of arms.