The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1858-04-13 00:00:00

THE EAST.

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MALTA, April 7.
Intelligence reached this yesterday of a oondial near
Ohadames between the Ottomans and the Arabs,
under Sheik Goumah, who was betrayed and slain by
one of his follower.; hie head bad been brought into
Tripoli, where great rejoicings had taken plan%
An Ottoman steam liner and frigate, having on board
3,000 troops.from Constantinople, put into Corte on the
19th, and left on the 22nd of Maroli for Albania, to put
stop to the depredations oominitted an the Turkish
frontier in the Adriatic, and to protect it spinet An in-
vasion from the Montenegrins.
The Ripon arrived from Southampton hat night and
the &ulna from Marseilles this morning with the India
mails, with which they have left for Alexandria.

The following telegram haebeen received at the India-
house from Melts
To J. D. DICKINSON, Esq., INDIA• 110081, LONDON.

;,lI.CKNO W.

On the Bth of Maril; the arrangements on both sides
of the Goomtee for the attack were completed.
On March the 9th Sir J. Outram turned the enemy's
first groat line of defences by an enfilading fire, and the
Martinlero wu stormed by the Seeond Division, under
Sir E. Lugard.
On the 10th of March Sir Colin Campbell seised the
Bank-house, and took up an advanced position in front
of it. Sir J. Outram cubed forward his advances on
the left of the Gootntee, the resistance of the enemy
being obstinate.
On the 11th of March Her Majesty's 42nd and 93rd
Highlanders stormed the Serum's Palace, and Sir J.
Outram crossed the Goonitee and occupied the buildings
in front of the Palace.
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In these our loss was under 100 killed and
wounded. Among the killed are Captain Macdonald,
Her Majesty's 93rd; Captain Cooper, Rifle Brigade;
Captain Moorsom, Staff.
On the 13th of March a sap was run up to the Imatim-
barn, which is close to the walled enclosure of the
Caiserbagh.
On the 14th of March the Imaumbarra was stormed
and the troops, following close on the retiring enemy,
entered the Kaiserbagh with them : the contest lasted
until 3 o'clock p.m., by which time Sir Colin Campbell,
was in full possession of the Eaiserbagh.
On the 15th of March, the enemy, after the fall of the
Kaiserbsgh, having commenced their flight from the
arty, Brigadier Campbell, with a brigade of cavalry and
horse artillery, was despatched in pursuit. Sir Hope
Grant also advanced to Setspore, on the direct road to
Rohilcund, with.l,ooo Bahrein to intercept the fugitives
who might. be forced in that direction by Brigadier
Campbell.
Up to the 16th of March the enemy still occupied some
parts of Lucknow, but intelligence of Sir C. Campbell's
reduction and occupation of the whole city is hourly
expected.
THE DOAB.
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A body of rebels I;;;tlTreitened Btawah, bat have
since recrossed the (haps.

RW4ff.

It is reported from Ita;Tah that the rebels have taken
Charmer (I), and that the Rajah and the Deputy-Com-
missioner, Mr. Cairn, are prisoners.

CENTRAL INDIA.
Sir H. Rose occupied Bandapoor on March 10.
The Rajah had lied to Clitinderee.
RAJPOOTANA.
No intelligence.
SOUTHERN MAHRATTA COUNTRY.

The rebel Dessayees are still in the Canara jungles,
but large reinforcements have been despatched to the
magiatrate by the Madras Government, and the Bow.
bay frontier ia carefully guarded.
OIJDE.

The following telegraphic despatch, dated Allahabad,
17th of March, 7 p.m., has just been received
It is reported from Futtyghur, under date the 154 h of
March, that the Nana is still at Jehanpore, and the
chief rebels are with him. The rebels have again
entered the Futtyghur district, attacked the Thannalm,
and driven off the police posted there. General Penny
must be close at hand on time Jumna side. The rebels
who had entered the Ghatumpore Pergunnah have re-
crossed the river to Hurneerpore.
The Commander-in-Chief sends the following intelli-
gent)e to-day from Lucknow :
Yesterday the bridges were secured, and the troops
advanced, and occupied the Muchee Bawan and Great
Inaumbarrah. Large bodies of the enemy crossed the
stone bridges an hour before the attack was oommenced
by Sir J. Outram. The resistance was slight compared
with the previous day. A Ghoorkas division seized the
enemy's position in front of the Alumbagh last night.
Numbers of armed and unarmed men are evacuating the
city by the outlets; they passed to the north.
Our advances to-day are gradually pushed on all sides
of the line occupied by the troops, particularly towards
Goolghat and Moomibah, in which direction the enemy
are advancing. The point they intend to make for is
not known.