The Express.
London, England, 1859-09-27 00:00:00

DE. LIVINGSTONE.

The Cape Tows Moil, of the lith August, says:
We have Jett been favoured with the following copy of a
letter from Dr. Livingstone, wo recent so the 30th of July.
Ttia bold and suomesful explorer has apparently sustained
no looses in his party from the climate and many other
dangers supping to be formidable in hot end savage lands.
He writes apparently in perfect health, and se for his
spittle, they seem to be esdkrmly chested, let the eater
world frown or smile as it may. TliO kites le addressed to
Sir George Grey, end tells its own tale es follows:
"Kongoos Barbour, July 30,1859.
" ro stls ,XXCELLENCT SIR 010101 Gip; 1L.C.8.,
C.LPI OP 0000 MOPS.

Dar 81r CiaotrisLifl s»loVilost to donna our
Idlers to bar Majeaty's ship Pinion, and dumb I
know that do boa one on board fur you of bday last,

I add a few words to that, es we are ending ere
hearse seeds and hirer piers el the =Mika. Dr. Kirk
will write Mr. leGibbon es to low they are to be disposed,
and I have sew lo=eter good ofik.ft fu
good trar
Weskit her The barge will do well in
Natal, in Irritate where The
cultivatkm is impogAis.
Should it grow, DO ore is required for an annual mop (a
comfortable for for all Rettentote, English, Dutch, aad
African), far it ie simply pellagra when the fibre ia buten
in the thinner breaches. -The seeds yield a paint oe
oil. Sr we fee India geed ethers foe Natal ; and we
dr=
mend sews when we ma. 'Thereon pleats, too, at norkbi,
• tree the seed of which yields a fat and an oil valuable is
comaisres. It is exported frees Whersbans. We have emit
home • report, the joint redaction of Dr. Kirk and myself
is the Akre fever end we think our exporters of it bee
rendered It a Ices formidable disease than heretofore. This
will probably be published.
We have been able to famish a po on the arlgation
of the Zandiset, after wing all the thaws. to which it is
annually Bahia. Preen whet we have observed in en lIELDMI•
ally dry year a real drawing two fie, each as they are
obliged to ass as the Iliasigaippl, could ply the whole of ordt-
sary years. During four or five months each year large
repels could arena to Tare. There the river is 964 yards
from bank to bank—aboat three times the width of the
Thames at London-ridge; at the broadest part It is about
three ogles, and divided Into five or six shawls. A tide-
pole put up at my saggawkat by Major Sherd ahoy ed a gra-
dual rim above low-water marl of B feet, then a variation
Sees 8 to 16 feet during soma months, them a gradual decreer
so 311. The low-water mark adopted wee the surface of that la
raider= 18 int to 24 Ins. were found in arra moray
from one channel to another. The channels then nxitained
merle, miles in length, of 8 or 10 fest, hut in the
crater we had much difikally ; the vessel of 31-3
Caches Wag of what Is called the 'NW ethos ce
pot-bellied sham' sad so weak an engine to be
amble to help us to the difficulty. She we only 1-16th
of en inch thick In the Waning. AM is sow like ea old
copper kettle full of holes at nee perk We reeked to try
Nyinyesi from the Shire, If she will only stick together so
long. The Shire is more easily serried than the Zarobeei,
r we bars two or three fathoms conatantiy, and can era
by stir We are in hopes, after surmounting a thirty sills
difficulty, of getting ea the lakes of Eastern Attics, and then
we go to the MOW° country either afloat or afoot.
(Signed) .4 DAVID LiVINOLTODIL
P.S.-1 wonder why our Caps mratisate Meal push
their merchscl.e higher op the cert. The Tette traders
have bees compelled to wait four months at Quiltheafte for
ealleor or till en humeri' chip we. They aft a yard
wide, erns eablesched calico, rid dearer than the Sagftr.
Orator from ladle give higher prices for ivory, in Engirt
rhea, thee the Arearras can arid. We have failed to
Notre war regular aserepaperr. sad not a Pried suer
yeare—notblag more is nerd to peer as out of ths
world"

Mass ktters wens brought to Natal by
_bar Majesty's
befg Persian, which had ogled than from M. samoique for
supplies, which were put on board by the Maidens= as
she steamed out. Thu Penton was still at =ohm when the
stammer kit.