The Express.
London, England, 1857-09-28 00:00:00

A MADRAS REGIMENT REFUSES TO

MARCH TO BENGAL.

(Copy)

" CAGLIARI.
" Rear-Admiral at Malta to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, London.
(Received at the Foreign Office, through the
Admiralty, at 12.45 p.m., Sept. 28, 1857.)

" Sarr. 26, 6 r.'.

" The Pottinger arrived at Suez yesterday, with
dates from Bombay 31st of August, Aden 11th of
September.
" The latest dates from Delhi are the 12th of
August, when that city was still in possession of
the rebels; but an attack was expected to be made
shortly, as General Nicholson was within
a day's march with considerable reinforce-
ments.

" General Havelock's force has retired to-
wards Cawnpore, being unable to reach Lucknow.
A second adrance was made on the 4th of August.
The General was again obliged to retard fat re.
inforcements.

" Daring these movements several actions were
fought with the enemy, who were invariably
defeated and lost mr.ny guns.

"The 26th Native Infantry mutinied at Lahore cm
the 20th of July, and murdered the commanding-
officer Major Spencer ; but the mutineers were wholly
destroyed.

Maharajah Goolah Said died at Cashmere

the 2nd August.

" The 12th Bombay Nativellnfentry at Nesaera-
bad, had been disarmed, 1.1 the men exhibited
eymptotaa of disaffection.
" Most of the remaining regimenta of the Bengal
army have been disarmed.
"The Bth Madre Cavalry refused to proceed to
Bengal, and was immediately disarmed.
" The mutiny in the 27th Bombay Native In-
fantry at Kolapoor has been suppressed.
"The remainder of her Majesty'. 33rd Regiment
has arrived at Bombay from the Mauritius.
" Central India is tranquil, all being reported quiet
at Marisa, Sangor and Jubbulpoor.
"A part of the Jondpoor Legion has mutinied at
Mount Aboo, but no mischief was done at the
station.

" This intelligence received from Acting Consul
General Omen, at Alexandria, dated 20th inst.,
for the Earl of Clarendon.

(Signed) °IL STOPFORD, Rear-Admire•
" Cagliari, Sept. 27, 7.60 a.m.
(Signed) " CONSUL CRAIO.

TH2 DAT or HVIIILIATION.—It will be per-
Weed by the Lambs communication addressed to the
Rev. Tier of Charles, Plymouth, by the bishop, that the
observance at the 7th of October as a day of fisting and •
humans/shwa wee edged by the archbishop to his brethren
SA early es Tomday se Wednesday lad:—"Admiralty-house,
sued23rd lispeember, 1837.—llsar an, I have much pleasure in
that • letter from the Aptitde., of Canterbury,
which I have jast rensimd,_Mforrue me that Wedanday, 2th
October, will be appointed for • general fast and humiliation.
Yours to beige, 11. Exeres.—ltev. 11. A Grearer."
UNREWARDED MERIT.—The Premier is quietly
syoying himself at Bradlee& The veteran
and
wee
out two days in mecamion partridge Mooting, and Wheeled
up his sport with his usual 'pint of determination ; but,
though the game wee plateful, the beg wee not very heavy,
for we bear that three braes of birds was all the result of
two days hard wort.—(liner Joiraal.
MARRIAGE LAW IN SOUTH AVSTRALIA.—TiIe
Marriage Bill lad been read a sceind time. TM. measure
midair legal a marriage with a deceased wife's sister. A
clams is to be horoducird mos ding that cleegymen shall
1101 he eompriled to soliennue such • marriage.—Aserirehie
sod Now leatmed astafte.
PRINCE NAPOLZON'a VISIT TO THE EAST.—Ad-
'kw from Toulon data that the Regent dem steamer, after
having been hendannwly fluid up, has proceeded to Mr -
milk., to be placed at the order. of Prises Napoleon. who
W about to teaks an rxrunion to the East, and particularly
to the holy places at Jerivelein
CARDINAL. WISLHAN'S PAsTOItAL ON TIIE INDIAN
Mt TlNlEol.—Yesttnisy morning • pectoral letter from Car-
dinal Wiens& was reed in the lbonan catholic places of
weeittilp in the raetrepolis on the rubject of the ladlsa
mutinies, duetting that next Sandey be mt. *pet by the
Roseau catholic body as e day of humiliation and prayer.
The airdinal refers to the mature. in terms of horror sad
emeratioss, and encounters the frithful to Whys that their
prayers will be heard spoiled the enemies of CbristianNy.
CONVICTION FOR NICRDER IN SCOTLAND.—At the

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Aberdeen Circuit Court on Thursdny. John Booth. jr Far,
was charged with the murder of Jane Galloway, hie Inaba-
in-lair. at Oldeneblintz on July gist. Booth had bean
deiskiag pretty freely with some companions on the day
vrbea two of the party rod that he would go to
Booth's wife, by whom ha was aura of a cordial neer an.
Booth en a:tensely illee11110:1 at 'hie and, proceeding in be
home about ball put cite in the evening, he asked his yea
"quietly like" to unfasten his 'bad in • second after he
made a stroke et her with what ehe felt to be • knife. Oho
grasped at it. but her bend slipped along the bads; and,
the door of the house bang left open, eke fled to her fathar'•
300 or 400 feria distant. Booth followed, rad lading the
door eased, demanded admittance. Th• meetaisialaw
deeroused to prevent hi. seerching the home, span which be
.track at her, and the blade of les knits (a king bated one
with a aping, known u• deer knife) went anight to tlis•
heart, as the poor yeoman breathed ber lest is the nurse of
Ave or me minutes, exclaiming " Ile's iwoilmad seer
Booth's wife be the meantime had escaped inn thallium
The jury found the Filmier guilty of wisidsr, and be was
sentenced to be Imaged on 21st of October ant.
SENEGAL:A letter from Senegal mays that the
French authorities, powerfully aided by Tamar A chat
of the If mailman religion and deputy mayor at et.
have, Afar long efforts, succeeded In inducing the ma-
Chriat'an hark populatioc, throughout all the Preach ter-
ritory, to devisee to the local authorities the births and deaths
which tales place amongst them, en aa to have thin nes-
tend in the French form.
CILTATAL PALACIL—The Greet Fountains are ad.
netleed fur • further display on Wednesday tacit. The
gnus& lad landscape now Finest a richness of verdure
which has always been dee red, but not hitherto sualciently
att•lned, so a contrast to the display of waterworks. The
fountains and jeta now appear in ouch bold relief that any of
the visitors during the fuhionable meson would be sur-
prised at the Improved edect which the rapid growth of the
toliap barn caused. If; am we hope, the weather shag he ma
favourable is the elation as it waa to these at Tandy
lam, they mast fail to be equally delighted.
UlTrtal. PALM ONI HILAWO DAT.:
SATtIiTAT, lax. 24. 4444412•• .42 papas; 3,436
dote by seam IWO, 727 ; t.N, 4,203.