The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1858-08-10 00:00:00

INDIA.

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RICTIRRXINT OF SIR HUOH Roil—Sir Hugh RON
having accomplielied with unexampled courage, skill,
and sueoome, the whole of the Herculean tuke awaigneil
to him detains the ()wilier command, and Is a:peeled
round to Beinhay to minims charge of the Poonah di.
vision. No man etanda In isore need of remelts, and,
were a twelvemonths' leave to Europe allowed him, with
Ills full Indian emolument*, it would be nothing more
than his due. Military etiquette prevents the army
from bearing teetiniony to the merits of their GeneraL
Civillona are untrammeled on the point, and we have
abandon.* of oltisons In no way connected with Govern.
Inca perfectly ready and fully entitled to opeak out.
Sir Hugh ROW. failing health had predetermined him
on retiring from field service on the fall of Calle*. He
had declined the oonimand of °welter before the oen•
sure eeid to hove teen 'mat by Lord Ellenborough on the
execution. at Whore on the 12th of January could have
reuliod him. Regardlees of risk of life, which had to
hiin now become extreme, or the excuse throe strokes
of the eon, which he had already experienced, might
have afforded for retirement, lie at once pushed on to
Owelior to finish the campaign he had so gloriously
carried through, and Gloml his triumphs by a suocees
more oomplete and important than any until then/4111ov.
eel by hint. He now lay* I town his baton under a cloud
beoada that, after having tried by court-martial 200
inntineers of the Bhopal Contingent, and found them
convinted of attacking the Residency of Indere with the
view of .uurdering its iocempanta, ha had the military
elocution done upon them the sentence of the Court
sanctioned, and the guilt of the criminals deserved.
For an act so eminently prompt, and performed under
sanction of the agent for the Governor-General for
Central India, Sir Robert Hamilton, then in camp, he
is reproved by the charlatan who has at home mule
himself the laughing-otook of the political world, hot
who, not the les., daring his brief tenure of °floe, had
indicted injuries on India the 'morales 01 10,000 lives
will not repair. Booniuy Standard, July 1.
THR OUTRAORS OF SEPoill AT AGIIA.—Two of the
murderers of a Mrs. Matthews, in this city, in July last,
were hanged this morning. They were principals in the
ace, and the ease was a veiy horrid one. The deceased
WM a very old woman; they stripped her and covered her
with straw, to which they set Sr., hoping by this tortnre
to Induce her to show where lie- money was hidden.
The ruffians died as they had lived, fanatic, to the last.
They addrented the orowd and said, "Salaam Hindooa
and Musulmano ; take notice, we die for our religion."
Their bodies were sent to the dissecting school. On
Mobility last two of the principal,' in the murder of the
Teeihhiar of Bali, in February, were hanged.— Dellti
Oassete, June 12.

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Blel ro Re RR ante FOR Iwnia.—Thursiay morning
the following drafts, belonging to the Hon. East India
Company's depot, proceeded to Gravesend, and em-
barks I from Custom House Quay on board the troop
shins Plantagenet, 806 toms, Captain B. WBeath, an
HArkaway, POO tons, Captain G. W. Stephens, for Cal-
mate, viz. Fusiliers, Lieutenant FL Bath.; Bth
Foot, Ensign P. H. Psge, and 10 uses; 19th Regiment,
Ensign W. H. Bonnet, and 80 men; 23rd Royal Welsh