The Express.
London, England, 1858-01-11 00:00:00

JANUARY 1'

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'BOMBAY MAIL.

The following telegram from Mr. Acting Consul-
General Green, dated Alexandria, Jan. 4, wae re-
ceived through Lord Lyons at the Foreign-office,
Jan. 9, 8.30 p.m. :

ALBILNDRIL, JAN. 4, 1868.
The Pottinger arrived at Suez on the 3rd instant.
bringing Bombay dates to the 18th
Our troops have abandoned Lucknow. General
Outram remains with a division at Alumbagh.
Sir Colin Campbell and General Wyndham have
each gained a victory over Gwali Contingent,
the latter on the 26th of November, the former on
the 6th of December, when the whole of the enemy's
artillery, ammunition, and baggage fell into our
hands.

On the 27th the-enemy renewed the attack, and
succeeded in burning Wyndham's camp. They
were repelled by a sortie, when Brigadier Wilson,
of the frith, fell.

General Havelock, worn out with fatigue and
anxiety, died at Alumbagh on the 25th November .
The Oude insurgents, pushing to southward, com-
pelled the Goorkhu to retire from Aximghnr and
Jaunpore stations, about 100 and 150 miles south of
Lneknow. All Europeans on the march upwards
then ordered to halt at Bemires, till the arrival of
Colonel Franks, to take command.
The ladies and children, sick and wounded, from
Lrieknow, to the number of about 800, have arrived
at Allahabad, and are by this time safe at
Calcutta.

Rohilcund, around Agra, and Delhi, seem tole-
rably quiet.
A petty insurrection at Kollapore, on the 6th of
December, was suppreased in three hours by the
promptitude and decision of the Commissioner,
Colonel Legrand Jacob.
A rising to resist the enforcement of the Disarming
Act having taken place in the Southern Mahratta
country, the insurgents, about 1,000 strong, were
attacked and defeated by Colonel Kerr, of the
Southern Modulate Horse, near Knllidgee, on the
30th of November, and the country has since been
tranquil.
The Bengal 34th and 73rd have mutinied at Chat-
11gatory [Chittagong] and Dacca, thus extinguishing
the Bengal army.
The 43rd and 70th, which had been disarmed, are
to be sent to China.

Two regiments of Holkar's Regular Infantry
were disarmed at Indore, on the arrival ',of the
Mhow column; they, like the Regular Cavalry,
having been conspicuous in the attack on the resi-
dency, on the Ist July.
Sir R. Hamilton assumed charge of his fbnctions
on the 18th.

Sir John Lawrence reports the Punjaub quiet
enough to permit the railway survey to be pro-
ceeded with.

The steamer Great Britain, vrithll,ooo cavalry,
consisting of the Bth Huesca and 17th Lancers,
arrived yesterday.
A wing of the 72nd Highlanders, arrived per
steamer Scotia, now forms part of the Bombay
garrison.

This telegram arrived at Malta from Alexandria,
by contract steam packet Pera, at 10 am. on the
Bth Jan. LYONS, Admiral.

The following telegram, dated Malta, Jan. 9, 2.30
pm.,
was received from Lord Lyons, at the Foreign-
co, at 9 p.m. :
THOM SIR COLIN CAMPBELL TO THE GOVERNOR,-
/ .' ORNERAL.

" Cawspoce, December 10, 1057.

" A despatch has just beau received from General
Hope Grant, H.M. 9th Lancers. Narrates that he
came up with the fugitives at Sernighaut, when they
were beginning to cross the ghaut over the Ganges.
He attacked them instantly with his cavalry and
artillery with great spirit, and after half-an-hour
sharp firing, took 16 guns, including one 18-pounder,
eight 9-pounders, three 12-pounder howitzers, two
4-pounder howitzers, and 6-pounder (native), with
all their stores, carts, waggons, large quantities of
ammunition, bullocks, hackeriee, &c. General Grant
estimates the loss of the enemy at about 100. He
did not lose a man in the operations, he himself
being slightly wounded. I congratulate your lord-
ship on the happy finish of this particular cam-
paign. This telegram, received in a private letter
from Calcutta from an authentic source, arrived
et Malta, from Alexandria, in the contract packet
Valetta, yesterday evening.

" LyoNa, Admiral.

" Malta, January 9, 2.30 p.m."