The Express.
London, England, 1861-08-21 00:00:00

BOMBAY MAIL

The Manilla, with the above mail, left Malta
for Marseilles on the 18th at 9 p.m.
The Moo'tau, with the heavy portion of the
mail, left Malta on the 19th at noon, and may be
expected at Southampton about the 28th ion.
'rhe Behar brought the mail to Suez, arriving
there on the 14th.

AUSTRALIAN, INDIA, AND CHINA MAILS.

SOUTHAMPTON, Auaurr 21.
The Peninsular and Oriental Company's steam-
ship Delta, Captain Field, with the heavy portion of the
above mails, arrived here this morning. She brings 79 pas-
sengers, 4,5001. in specie, 1,095 bales of silk,value 100,00 W.,
sad al9 packages of general ergo.
The Himalaya, from Woolwich, with troops for Malta
and the lonian Islands, arrived at Gibraltar on the 15th
last. The brig Testis Coats, with nuts for England, had
gate ashore on the Island of Tarifa, and it was expected
would be a total wreck.

lotelit-ge-n-ieTro;Managiui states that the Moms in that
neighbourhood were again beginning to revolt. The
Ksbrlea, who a short time ago besieged Azamar, had again
threatened the place.
At Gibraltar, on the 16th inst., freight and exchanges
coatinned unaltered.

THE OUTWARD INDIA, CHINA, AND
AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

SOUTHAMPTON, Anarer 20.
The Peninsular ani Oriental Company's steam
ship Pen, Captain ohMillSoo, sailed hence to-day, with the
mails foe Oilinher, the Mediterranean, Egypt,. Aden,
Ceylon, India (except Bombay). China, Mauritius, New
Zealand, and Australia. The Pen took out 53 first and
24 second clam passengers, amongst whom are Lord Mark
Ken, Commander Hukhinsoo, R.N., W. F. Howard,
R.N. Ensigns Robinson and Swete, Capts. Bartlett, Stubbs,
and Trent, Lieutenant Shaw, Major Vane, Lieutenant
Haddketon, and Major Middleton. The Pen took on
freight 327 boxes specie, value 58,79 W., for the following
porta, vis., Madras—Sovereigns, 1,3921.; gold thread,
jewellery, kc., 952/. ; bar silver, 15,0001. Calcutta—
Bar silver, 19,9001. ; precious stones, watches,
medals, ice., 2,1181. Hoeg Kong—Silver coin, 4,3201.;
bar silver, 3,0111. ; welch.., jewellery, lc., :061. Foo
Chow—Dollen, 2,4881. Shanghai —Dollars, 15,715/. ; bar
silver, 15,000/. ; dollars, 1,0001. ; jewellery, 3001. Hohnon's
Bay—Bar gold, 4401. ; watches, jewellery, and gold leaf,
1.4:101. Melbourne—Jewellery, medals, &a., 1701, Sydney—
Jewellery. &c., 2,2151. And for Alesandria—Sovereigns,
2,0001. The Pere also took out a full cargo of general
merchandise.

The United States steamer Arse, Captain Lima, sails
hems tomorrow with the usual mails, passengers, freight,
&c., for New York, direct.

At Naples we(Galignani)learn that Mrne.Galletta
has been couch applauded in a new opera entitled Viryinia,
thou;h the work wu in itself but doubtfully successful.
&ace Malibnis there hu been no singer with the soul d
according to the papers.

The second German meeting of musician/1 and
musical composes* has taken place at Weimar, from the 4th
to the fith of this mouth. The meeting was numerously at-
tended, especially from Leipsic. The next meeting is to
take place at Prague. The musical part of the festival
consisted on the first dry of the performance of
Beethoven's " Mims solminis" in the town church ;
of Liszt's composition " Prometheus and Faust" in
tbe theatre as the second day; of various perforrasnose of
manuscript works by living composers (Liszt, Ditnrosch,
Billow, Laren, Draeske, Cornelius, and others), oil the
third day ; and of a great musical matinio on the fourth
day, where several eirtecei performed on different instru-
ments. Herr Wagner was meant, and much distinguished
by the assembly, who brought him the ovation of a torch-
light procession.

A melancholy and fatal accident happened hut
week at At. Petenbarg. Two young French professors,
named Dutacq and Poireau, went out in a boat to shoot
wild ducks. They were apprceiching a flock when
Dotaoq told his comp►nion to lie down in the
boat, and not to move until he beard him fire. Poireau did
so, but becoming impatient at the delay of his friend in
firing be at length raised his head. At th►t moment the
gun went off, and be received the whole charge in his
skull, sod fell dead on the spot. The deceased Lu left a
wife and family.