The Express.
London, England, 1867-10-15 00:00:00

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Elnibtrditp Extriltionte.

CAYBRIDCE, Ocr. 14.

Tui ELECTORAL not.L.—The Vioo-Chancellor
has just promulgated • list of those gentlemen whose
names are on the electoral roll for the ensuing year, and
also the register of the meir.bers of the senate, the latter
having more particular relation to parliamentary pur-
poses. The electoral roll comprises 273 names, headed by
his Grace the Duke of Devonshire as Chancellor, and the
Earl of Powis as High Steward. The register of general
members of the senate contains nearly 5,500 names. The
Vice-Chancellor will attend at the public schools on the
21st, at 2 p.m., for the revision of both the above lists.

THE ABYSSINIAN EXPEDITION.—ThreO batteries
and the headquarters of the sth brigade of Royal Artil-
lery, together with the battery of the 2nd brigade pro-
ceeding to Ceylon, and the non-commissioned officers and
men going to Abyssinia, were inspected yesterday morning
at Woolwich by Major-General Warde, C.R. The general
complimented the officers and men on their efficiency and
general good conduct, and, addressing those under orders
for Abyssinia, urged them to maintain the well-known
character of their regiment whilst on active service. The
headquarters and batteries of the Sth brigade leave Wool.
with to-day at 7 a.m. for Portsmouth, and the battery of
the 2nd brigade with the men for Abyssinia on Wednes-
day morning.
THE EXPLOSION AND Loss OF LIFE AT WOOL-
KIM —Yesterday morning Mr. Cutter, the coroner, held
an investigation at the Royal Oak Tavern, Woolwich,
into the circumstances of the explosion in the No. 6 shed
of the lower laboratory in Woolwich Arsenal, by which
Henry Thomas Welch, aged fourteen years, and three
other lads, named John Pigge, Charles Newbey, and Jones
Marallyon, lost their lives. In addition to the four above
sufferers, eleven other boys who were at work in the
laboratory at the time were so seriously injured that they
now lie in the Woolwich Infirmary in • most deplorable
state, and it is feared that the deaths of several of them
will take place. The jury, having been sworn, proceeded
to view the body. Upon their return the coroner ad-
journed the inquia. Yesterday afternoon, John Hore,
aliaa Keating, a thirteen years, whose parents reside at
Samuel-street, eolwich, expired at the Royal Arsenal
Infirmary from the effects of injuries received at the late
explosion. This makes the fifth victim.
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CHATHAM, OCT. 14. —ln accordance with orders
to that effect, received from the Admiralty, au additional
number of shipwrights and other mechanics have been
placed on the Trafalgar, 72, sOn-horse power, attached to
the stk ant re.erve at tlds port, in order that she may he
brought forward for oommission. She is expected to be
out of the bands of the dockyard officials in a short time,
after which she is intended to be commissioned for special
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oavico on Ms coast of 'Mond.