The Express.
London, England, 1857-09-19 00:00:00

PATNA AND SEGOOLEE.

The following are extracts from letters in the
INglitAwan
In consequence of the late disturbance et Patna numbers
have been apprehended, many of whom stand high in the
opinion of the polite of that station butt for respectability
and opulence those Loot( All Khan is not the least.
It is already known that he has been arrested for
harbouring • Sepoy of the 37'h N. 1., named Shaikh
Mohobbut, who was concealed with his uncle,
Shaikh Sake -bloullsh to Moue& Janivepoore, belong-
ing to Loutf Ally Khan ; he has been sewed, and is
in confinement. Of his two servants, Burials Ohussceta and
Chet* °bussed', the former was seized and executed for head-
ing • portion of the rebels on the 3rd inst., f he hitter is in prison,
and very likely will share the fate of his notorious name-
sake. this Lootf Ally is the mainspring of the Patna in-
surrection, having given R. 27,000 through Moulviee Muir
mood Ally end Arc. Judder% to the native troops of Diu:spire, to
induce them to join the scoundrels of Patna, and 6,0110 gold
twiliurs of old coinage, by two instalments, to Mon.! vie
Ahmeduellah, and a smaller amount to Peer Ally Khan for
assisting the mutineers, whose plan it was to frighten out
the authorities end other European residents of Patna by
Aging in a large body, but if this faded, to join the srpeys
of Dimpore, 41 loose the r nriet• and divide themselves into
two divisions, one to plunder the town of Patna, the other to
rescue the Moulvim in custody. and massacre every Feringbee
(Christian, white and black) residing there, Mr. the
judge being marked out se the first victim of their brutality.
All this would have mess to peas had not Lodi Ally Khan
been placed in confinement, and it will even now If he be set
to work among his native friends for effecting his release. It
my humble opinion it would be most advisable to detain him
in custody until the rebellion in India is over.
The following is en extract of • letter from Meerpwe Fac-
tory, dated July 25
When *bout to write to you jtesterday with my reports,
we were obliged to fy for palely. fhe Irregulars at Segowlie
mutinied on the evening of the 2.5 th MM. ; killed all their
officers' wives and children, except one little girl of Dr.
Ginter. This news came to ligukes about nine a. m. yes-
terday morning, end the scoundrels were expected
Immediately. bet we sU lett the station and came on here im-
mediately we mould get our conveyances, and should have
gone on to Kuaabuna in Nepaul, about ten coss from this,
but we hare information that the scoundrels, after
doing all the mischief, firing the bungalows, and
destroying till they could, went off in the direction
of Govingunge, though after we left the station
some troopers came there, and we are not sure
where they went to. I loft the factory in the hands of the
servants entirely : made over the lash and factory papers, for
fair of the bungalow being set fire to. I hope, please God,
we shall soon he able to retain the Magistrate, and shall
return as soon as we hear the troopers base left this side of
the Gunduck.

“i'.3. Thirty-two inches rain from the 2nd to noon of the
23rd July.'