The Sun. — 1862-04-19 (London, England)

BOMBAY MAIL.  By the arrival of the Bombay mail we have received files of papers from Bombay to the 27th of March, and from Calcutta to the 18th of March.  We take the following from the Bombay Gazette of the 27th of March :  " The English mail of the 18th of February arrived in Bombay on the 12th of March. " The Right Hon. the Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, K.T., G.C.8., arrived in Calcutta on the 12th of March at a quarter-past five o'clock p.m., and at a quarter past six o'clock p.m. took the prescribed oaths and his seat as Viceroy and GovernorGeneral in his Ex 3ellency's Council. " The Right Hon. Earl Canning, G.C.8., K. 5.1., embarked for England on the 19th of March, and arrived at Gale on the 24th.  " An evening reception was held at Government House, Calcutta, on the 12th of March, at which all the leading oitizens, European and native, paid their respects to the retiring Viceroy and welcomed the new Governor-General.  " On the 14th of March addresses were presented to Lord Canning by the European and Armenian inhabitants of Calcutta ; by the Bishop, Archdeacon, and clergy of the diocess; by the ViceChancellor and members of Senate of the Calcutta University; and by the native inhabitants of Calcutta.  " The Hon. J. D. Inverarity, provisionally appointed by her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for India in Council to be a member of Council at Bombay, took the oaths and his seat as a member of Government on the 24th of March, in succession to the Hon. H. Reeves. " The Calcutta Chamber of Commerce was to meet on the 20th of March to memoralise Government for repeal of the duties on twist and piece goods. " Mr. L. B. Bowring, Private Secretary to Lord Canning, has been appointed Commissioner of Mysore and Coorg. "Mr. R. Temple, Bengal Civil Commissioner of the Central Provinces; and Mr. J. Strachy, to be Judicial Commissioner.  "Ram Rao Sahib, a nephew of Nana Sahib, has been seeking to excite a rebellion in the province of Hyderabad, bat has effEcted his escape, A reward of 5,000 rupees has been offered for his apprehea. sion.  " The Government of India has sanctioned the construction of a line of telegraph between Agra and Deesa ; the expense of such portions of it as pass through Jeypoor, Ajmeer, and Meywar, being borne by the States benefitting by the same. This does not refer only to the expense of construction but to the permanent maintenance of the staff and material requisite to keep the line in working order. After the cost of construction has been defrayed, each State will be assessed at the annual rate according to the importance to it of the line, or the benefits derivable therefrom.  "In consequence of the new notes of the paper currency not being numbered in Bengalee and other characters, the native Mahjuns, of Bengal, particularly in the Mofussil, where the English language is little understood, intend to memorialise the local government on the subject, on the ground of great difficulties having been recently experienced by them in making proper entries of such notes in their account books.  " His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of India and party arrived at Mooltan on the 24th of February, having ridden more than 700 miles in 17 days. His Excellency thoroughly inspected all the stations and outposts on the route. " Moghul Beg, convicted of the murder of Mr. Fraser and other Christians in the Palace of Delhi on the 11th of May, 1857, was hanged on the 14th of March inst. in front of the Lahore Gate of the Palace, close to the scene of the murders.  " Authentic intelligence has been received in Toorkistan to the effect that about 50,000 Persian troops with 100 guns are on their way to Herat, and are encamped in different places, and that Sirdar Sooltan Ahmcd Jan of Herat, as directed by the King of Persia, had ordered 16,000 sowers and infantry to march towards Farrar and Candahar. " At the latest dates the disturbance near the Cossyah Hills had not yet been quelled, and the Jynteeahs were extending their depredations. " The pearl fishery of the Scinde coast for one year has been farmed to Mr. G. H. Coates for the sum of 5,000 rupees.  " Assistant-Surgeon Robinson 13oustend, of the Bombay Medical Establishment, has been cashiered.  g, The health of the town and island of Bombay improved slightly during the early part of the past fortnight, but has again slightly declined."