The Express.
London, England, 1868-08-27 00:00:00

FaREIGN MAILS.

Qrs. rzo oe v. drover 20.—The Guinn Ce•mr .0,y%
Colorado arrived here from Liverpool at .1 p.m.
embarked passengers and proceeded for New Yurk ..%;1 4.11.
Tea BOsaLY MAILS.-1“ LTA, A etirvr 26 • Th• I.n I.‘i •
and Oriental Company's steamship Ripon, tom
16th Midi reached Malta at 6 cm. on the 2 all, *IA
Alexandria at 4 pia. the same day
liollir.WAßD Bravo POMMY Malt. - Mtt.T‘,
blassiha, from Alexandria, arrived at 2 p.m., m•,11..0.....,;
evening for Southampton, whore the may be exp.:.
the 4111 Maim°.

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FIRE-DAMP IN A CORNISH Tls NI'S E.
Attempts have recently been made to re-work si isirt
Ding Dong mine, which had not been touched for i,
years, but a curious, and it is believed wetit:no, rig*.
culty has been met. The mine is in granite, is wry
and is four miles north of Penzance. It became nsee..
sag to drain a portion of the mine near Ishmael tcha:*.
and a syphon was introduced which clearo.l tlo,
fathoms of level. As two men attempted to pLi
pipe in deeper water there was a sudden egpie.• ns •
gas, which threw them to the bottom of the level her
and disfigured. Three days afterwards the pitman liresc..
abouta second explosion, but escaped by dropping to
deep water. By means of a candle at the end of
de Capt. Wilhamstried the natureof
Pushed along the deada at the bottom of the kvd
candle burnt us usual ; raised a little higher, a man ti,
flame was kindled, which disappeared when the hot
lowered ; raised again, the blue flame burst out, a body
fire swept along the level with a rushing noise..al
were extinguished, and Captain Williams er ap,cl lc
dropping fiat in the water. On Wednesday Let .Its.
gunpowder were exploded in the place where tte
dangerous gas exists, and after some time Captain
hams hazarded a light. There was a more severe alai.
/don than ever. Captain Williams and two as.itaiit.
10 fma. behind him, were seriously burnt. The wit
penments are to be made with Davy lamps. Sir ilsisitri
Davy could hardly have dreamt that his useful itiviists:
would be of practical service four miles tutu b.rt..
phice.—Corniah Telegraph.
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It is the most popular medicine in Burrnah ameng 2
classes, and a great blessing to the native.. - It. r
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