The Sun.
London, England, 1846-05-04 00:00:00

ARTICiI I.Z.

The British GOTRTIIIneIIt will give its aid to Maharaja Goolab
&lea in protecting his territories from external enemies.
ARTICLE X.

Maharaja Golab Singh acknowledges the supremacy of the B
tish Government, and will, in token of such supremacy, present llan-
nually to the British Government one horse, twelve perfect shawl
goats of approved breed (six male and six female), and three pairs
of Cashmere shawls.
This treaty, consisting of ten articles, has been this day settled
by Frederick Currie, Esq., and Brevet Major Henry Montgomery
Lawrence, acting under the directions of the Right Honourable
Sir Henry Hardinge, G.G.B. Governor-General, on the part of the
British Government. and by' Maharaja Golab Singh in person, and
the said treaty has been this day ratified by the seal of the Right
Bon. Sir Henry Harding° G.C.8., Governor-General.
Done at Umritser, this' 16th day of March, in the year of our
Lord, 1846, corresponding with the 17th day of Rubbee-001-awal,
1262, Hijree.
(Sd) Goole]) Singh (L.S.)

(Set) H. HaaritsGE, (L. S.)
(Sd) F. CURRIE,
(Sd) H. M. LAWRENCE.
133'' Order of the Right Honourable the Governor-General of India.
(Signed) F. aair,
Sec. to the Govt. of India, with the Gov.-Gen.
[True Extracts.] (Signed) F. CURRIE,
Sec. to the Govt. of India, with the Gov.-Gen.
The army which had quitted Sukkur in the beginning of February,
and at the date of our last had reached Bahawulpore, has now
been entirely broken up. General Hunter and two batteries
of Artillery, H.M.'s i7th, and 12th N. 1., marched for Sukkur on the
morning of the 12th ; the 2d troop of Horse Artillery, ll.M.'s 86th,
and the 18th N. 1., took their departure for the same place on the 14th.
Thenengal troops have all moved on in the direction of Ferozepore.
The following is the disposition of the troops in Sinda for the ensuing
geaso,n :—Sukkur, Shikarpore, and the frontier; H.M.'s 17th, four re-
ISlraents of N. 1., a battery, the camel corps, a regiment of cavalry, the
/doge train, and pontoon bridge. The Bundelkund Legion marches
at once on Bahawulpore. At Rydrabad : four native corps, a bat-
t_
eery, a detachment of sappers and miners, and the Sinde horse. At
lanrruck : the baggage corps. At Gharra : a regiment of native in-
trY• At Kurrachee : three European corps, four ditto, a troop
Of horse artillery, three European batteries, and head quarters
SaPPers and miners. A rumour has all at once sprung :up in vari-
ous parts of India, that Sinde is to be abandoned : that it is to
be return::
Indus is be
ithe Atneers : that the portion of it north west of the
dependent fe exchanged, or finally that its Government in an in-
These things h will be abdicated so soon as Sir C. Napier retires.
have been hinted at at Calcutta, whispered a Delhi,
and half affirmed at Serampore, and at Bombay it has been ad-
mitted that he some shape or other some credit is to be attached to
them.

Since
reached use.
above was in type the following interesting letter has

" BAHAIVULPOOR, MARCH 13, 1846.
sir Charles Napier Is reported to have been greatly pleased with
his reception by the Governor-General, though he must have been
not a little disappointed at arriving too late for all the lighting.
sir Henry took him up on a grand review day, and pre-
sented him to his old regiment the 50th, who received him
with three cheers. He was expected to leave Lahore on his
return
u to Sinde on the leth ;
band as he seldom allows the grass to
growunder his feet, he will here very shortly to re-assume the
government of Sinde from General Simpson."
I forgot to mention that General Hunter returned with the
Queen's 17th and 12th N. I. to re-assume, for the present, the com-
mand of Sukkur, and that the last of the Bengal troops are to march
from this to-morrow towards Ferozepore."

There has scarcely been a single occurrence of a local nature to
report during the past fortnight. Sir George Arthur, we are happy
to say, is fast recovering from the effects of his late severe indis-
position, though as yet he is unable to attend to his public business
with that zeal and perseverance which have characterished his rule
In Bombay. A report has been in circulation that Sir George in-
tends shortly returning to England.