The Express.
London, England, 1868-11-27 00:00:00

['MUMMY INTELLIGENCE.

CAYBETDOP.. Nov. W.
TIBET M.B. ExAmuunoN.—Ezamined and Approval :
Joboron, Juni* ; Nana, 8.5., Qualm% William% .A.,
coy. ksswiners: P. T. Ram, Y.A. ; J. B. Bradbury.

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OXFORD, Nov. M.
In a congregation holden this day at 10 o'clock, the
following degrees were conferred :
NAVIN'S or ARTII.—IkV. Jobs Fnada 11111113 Ct and Richard
Lkwellys Purcell, }:Teter ; Frederick Garland Burnie-dor, Nor.
ton; key. William Melville Piet, Brairoome; Henry Frederick
harkit, Chi id (hunk; Rev. Robert Bartow Oardiner, Wad-
ham; William Egerton Tapp and Richard Arthur Workew
Oiler, Worcester ; Robert Marshall Martin, et. Edmund Hall.
M.A. by Ineorporntion:
__Thomas Oh sorry, CURL ilturek,
incorporated him Carus College., Cambridge.
BACAPI.OIIIM Or Aura.—Jams.Julius Fred. Banal:id end Ed-
ward Phillips derhogeour (sebolae, Oriel; Coningeby Made.
Silehoip, Magdalen; Robert Arthur Vain, Meter; Richard
Arthur Worksop Oxlee. Worcester.

OAELIC SERllOlf.—Dr. M•Lauchlan. of Edin-
burgh, will preach a sermon in Gaelic on Sunday next,
29th instant, is the Presbyterian Church, Regent-eluare,
at 3 o'clock, afternoon.
ST. MARE'S COLLEGE, CiTEUCLA.—The annual
distribution of prizes took pls.*. at St. Mark's College on
Wednesday hat. This music hall was Ailed by a large
and fashionable audience, and the evening's proosedings
were enlivened by a short concert and a theatrical per-
formance. The concerted pieces were rendered with ex-
quisite taste and precision, and gained hearty applause.
A special mention may be made of the madrigal- "Hard
by a fountain," of Weber's "Music when soft voices die,"
and of "Memory," a trio by Leslie. Mr. Chambers, who
acted as conductor, was encored in Macfarren's •' No-
bay 's nigh to hear," and the same compliment was
paid to Mr. Siggors, who sang the *. Pilgrim of
Love." The prizes were distributed by Mr. F. S. Powell,
the chair being taken by the Rev. Archdeacon
Mr. Powell, in a brief address, dwelt strongly on the im-
portance of religious education, and declared himself to be
totally opposed to any system of education supported by
local rates. The pities, about sixty in number, were
partly given by the college for proficiency in reading, com-
position, drawing, and music, and partly by the Depurt-
mtnt of Science, South Kensington. for wows in elemen-
tary mathematics and physical geography. The theatrical
pedal mance was the trial IMMO of the Mereheetef
The speeches were delivered with exceeding .dearness, and
a thorough appreciation of the poet's mesa .sg ; and Mr.
Menton, as Shylook, showed an amount of histrionic skill
which surpri ed and delighted the audience. Messrs.
Rosser, Ho nese, and W. It. Cooper, who respectively took
the pasts of the Duke, Antonio, and Portia, also deserve
special mention.
TIIE PANAMA ROUTE FROM AUSTRALTA.—A
letter from Sydney, dated October 3,
.published by the
l'ttweowa Star, says :—" By the outgo' mail leaving
here to-night, you will be able to receive '
of August 14, which have traversed three- the
circumference of the globe between August 14th and date
of arrival at Panama. Answers to English letters of that
date received here this morning will also go forward to
London, and, under ordinary areanialaaore, ought to
arrive there abort nooti November 26, thus completing the
course of post in three and a half months—a feat never
before accomplished. If micesednl, it will show the ling-
dish authorities the value of the Panama route provided
they snake proper arrangements to tunit to the best
advantage. The mill, it ma be added, arrived here
needy ea the day tosoaosed
ORTITAL PALACE., -- 0192 'SMELLING DATse
Taman, Nov. 18.—.11adedensaviatimMIMIS tinker^
4149 ; ditto en payment. 449; total line.
IBILILEIMIL—Rnes Ormob. —Grateful gad

From the report of tho directors of tho Indian
Tramway Company (Limited , to be submitted at
the general rucetmg on tho ith rh.seetubtx, we
extract the following :

Since the last annual ordinary general meeting the
dit cetera have continued their exertions to obtain the ex-
tsnsion of the present hue to the southward. and the con-
nection with the French settlement of Pondicherry. They
were in hopes of being able to report satisfactory pro-
gress, but a Into communicati. n Isom the Secretary of
State for India informs them that •• he is awaiting the
reply to a refetenee whidi he has made to the tiovernment
of India upon the general question of railway extension."
the directing still look forward to a favourable decision
regarding their application whenever the papers which
they have sent in upon the subject see taken into she
consideration of the Secretary of State in Council, and
should the extension be granted, they a,As confident that
the shareholders will be satisfied with the result, both with
regard to the negotiations with the India-office, and also
with the provisional convention with the Minister of
Colonies at Paris. whii h was retorted to at the last
meeting of shareholders. Copies of this Litter. as
Irelinonary arrangement, have been sent in to the
Feet etaty of State for flutist. being, of co tree, I,oe;id.uit
tipiti his approval. SiLve the last report the pre-ent lino
has been worked to the satisfaction of the covernramt.
No casualties of any sort hale occurred either from the
monsoons or other MUM'S. No accidents. stoppave, or
breakdowns have taken place.
The hue and rolling stuck are, by the reit:dont engineer's
latest advices, in good order and thorough rep.tir. The
capabilities far exceed the press nt traffic. and the extension
only is required to snake it udstuatelv remunerative.
The accounts annexed are, in accordance with instruction

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fn m the India-office, made up to the 30th June, 1805,
both for India and London, but the balanoe-ibeet is
brought down to tho 30th September, 1868. in conoequence
of the guaranteed dividend baring been received from the
India-office subsequent to the 3utb June. and beraii-e the
books bad been made up in London to the 30th September,
1808, in preparation for the annual ordinary geuend meet-
ing, previous to the above instructions being received. Aftoe
this the accounts and balance-ebeet will be made tip to
30th June and 31st December, as iu the case of °Wig
lines guarauteed by the Secretary of State fur India.

ACCIDENT ON TIIE METROPOLITAN RAILWAT.--.
Last night, se the 6.20 train for Brompton was dewing
the Farringdon-road station an accident occurred which
happily was not attended with very serious consequences.
(living, it was said, to an accident that occurred on the
line • vast mass of persons, chiefly working men, had
congregated on the platform, and as train after train
came up they struggled with great violence to get into the
third-class carriages. When the 6.20 train arrived there
was a desperate rush, and the guard was attempting to
prevent more_ persons from getting into the
ellen • ladylike woman, decreed iu black, ruche
towards him, apparcntly to .rnk to him, bit
missing bee coting, shipped, and us • moment afters
wards was lender the train. By till time the van(
succeeded in closing the doors, but as a huge number of
peeress were still remaining on the platform, aloud shout
was n ailed, °there iPe the whistle would have been sounded.
and nutting could have saved the went:ilk feu: • fearful
death. Benefit gentlemen exerted thews Ives very praise.
worthily to nyeue her, and at len;th imeeeedea in gutting
her out, end plating her on a scat on tie platform. It
was then teen 'het she was tip-y; indeed, she was so help-
lessly drunk, that it was Mittrollotts how she *mid have
passed the keke t examiner at the wicket. When Welt on
the plattoim previous to the accident, a person having the
eminence of a gentleman was with her, but atter the
accident he mysteriously distils's. am& By direction of
the station master the woman was taken away, awl put
out into the ettrti, to be dealt with by the police.
TIIE SUDDEN DEATII OP A YOt'NO WOMAN ON
The ILLTEOPOLITAN RAlLWAT.—Yeetertki afternoon Dr.
Laukester, the Comfier. Lead nu invert at the Cherry
'Free public-house. }fowling-green-lame, Clerkenwell, on
the lady of Elizabeth Vinear, who died ontidenly at the
larringdon-strt et station pit the Metropolitan litatiwai•
Inspector White watched the fn..... 011 behalf of the rad.
wey company. The evidence showed that the deceased is
26 Palma of age, and lived as • domestic errant at Ire
Cleveland-square. On Suaday night, tired inst., she want
to see wine friends at Camberwell, and afterwards met her
fellow-serasant at the Elephant and Castle station. 13he
thee complained of her head, and screamed very loud two
or three limes. When near the Farringdon-street station
she leaned her head epos her companion's 'boulder, and
baring screamed sad became inaeumble, she wee takes net
of the ear:lege. Dr. Mundy, of Snow-kill, was sad fors
but pronounced life to be eztuifi. Mr. Wilson, who made
the prat swims *reanimation. stated that the deeeseed
was minis" from disease of the heart. The jaryreharaed
a verdict that "the doeea,ed died tram natual MIN%
arreelerated by effusion of blood on the brats."
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