New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-05-28

trade from, the innovation of Ryots. but also with
the view Of enhancing the Importance oil THESE pos
sessions.
C,goor.-Our cares for the concerns ct OaDool
IN gr,at measure ceased with the intelligence 81
the destruction Of our army in the second wees o'
J,nrarv. Save in the iuterc-, felt IN tie hostage
n, caniiye. which ,till remain IN II. II i 10 NOR
n IL than il va. before the Afghan troubles o,-
rap The officers who remain there, together
win the sick wounded. and prl.onsrs, seem ~
have been from the beginning well or even sin"H
,r.a,sd The good Nav ans 1ubbur hhaE ma
zion tbs missing child Of Mrs Anderson under
hi. charge and with the ferncees friend a.
h. ga. called before adversely fell upon him. 1t i
q. .afa and a. secure of kindness a. 1t uAder IL
nar.n,'s charge. The tales of the Sepoys peih-
| sed int slavery TO the Oosbeg.-highiy iihpro"a'
bic a. they were from the beglnnng-rernai"
wholly unconiirrned and we believe them To re
entirely fabulous. There are considerable num-
beers both of officers and men. OF whose tate We
have now learnt particulars, the former have oeeh
detained a. prisoners, but complain OF no MARSH
ne., or severity but on the contrary, speak N'N
warmly Of tie kindncs. they have experienced the
| latter have been dismissed without reason anu
have. in many cases, received small sums OF
money. to carry them on their way.
Many native rumors have. in the course ct the
month been put IN circulation a. to the partcu-
lar. of the sieEc-th- eyacuation-and the sAose-
auent destruction of our army. No oihc'al lnieI-
lie.nce seem, to have reached the hands at Gov
ernmant: and -, one u the surviving officers has
written. al length. a.y Of the details These may
not. in their captivity be- permitted materials tor
writing. or leave to write at will; their commune
cation, have been confined to scraps of Paper a
| few inches sduarc containing accounts OF their
health or treatment. Jr of the wants they wish 10
| have removed DR.. Brydon himself the only Eu-
| ropean who ha>. as Vet, nloined MS iriehd''
| must either have been most defective IN H.
opportunities or powers ct observations tor ~
vet. he ha, told Us nothing save a few particulars
| If hi. own e,cane. The Shah SOolah cOutinu, .
To- maintain himself at Cabool. The chiefs. indeed,
| are said 10 have been unanimous in offering ale
,iance to him. Tranquility in and around the
eli, +, said once more 10 be entirely restored
C,xp,r.R-Our intelligence from Cnndahar
| extend, 70 the 10th Of March. At that date the
enemy were in considerable force within Il miles
| II the civ 40 fighting md occurred since the
| 18th Of January. and Of th' encounter We gave
| pnrticular. in our last. loch of camels mad
| been attacked and 200 of them carried away
they had been sent of some six miles Ia grave:
| 100 of the men WHO were attending them were
| Aied. The present force al Canadian amounts
to 1900 fighting men, with ls pieces OF artillery.
\ reinforcement is now on It's way to them "i
500 the garrison of khelat-i-Ihilrie, 80 miles
from them on the rond to Ghuzni. is 1000 strong.
| The enormous difficulty Of Obtaining camel' or
carriage cattle of any sort seems to be daily on the
increase. Gen. Nott's stores OF every kind seem
Of late to have been very nearly run ont; lOO,O0Ol
and IL. 600 ball cartridge. were, the 3th ultmo,
| despatched from Sukkur and Shkarpere for his
use. Medical stores for 5000 men for SIN months
| nave been sent for to Bombay. Capt. Henderson,
Of h, Madra. engineers, had Lecn ordered to quit
Sukkur, where he was laying out and planning
| new cantonmcnts and proceed Immediately To
Candahar to survey for road alosg by The hnuuch
| Pass 50 that troops might march from CandahaI
10 Khelat.i.Ghil1e without going through the pas,
at all