The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-07

decks with 80 Founders where the seamen are exercised
in the winter II is well ventilated having guns the
sides On the shore inside Peter the Great there
is heavy earthen redoubt, which points to the sea
There redoubts all the island and on the west
part OF IL new fertilization is begun right across
and between II and the town q chain of redoubs. Toe
line wall of small stones like Bomarsund which could
be easily knocked down There ditch, but gacs
forgot to say that the line Of battle ship has $50
men, excluding engineers and stokers.
The Queen Dowager OF Dude at southamp
SOUTHAMPTON, Aug 20, 1855
The Indus arrived this evening with the heavy portion
OF the Indian mail. Amongst her passengers the
Queen Dowager Of Dude and the brother aud Of the
ex King with one hundred and sixty followers. The
Queen Dowager is good looking woman, OF dark com
pexon fifty five years OF age and very intelligent. She
very sanguine to the OF her mission to this
country for the restoration of her son TO the throne OF
Dude
She has fsoooO for current expenses The ewery she
lost on her voyage was worth ESQ 900 Some portion OF
i was intended for presents for the Queen of ugland
The brother OF the exKing is fine tall man, and Is a
general in the Gu ie army
They dress In the most magnificent style. their head
dresses being covered with damor DIS and emerads
exceedingly dark They are shoemaSers tailors, cooks
and Of other trades. They working all day long
board. The cooking apparently never ceased The
Queen Of Dude and suite occupied the whole of the fore
part Of the ship where cooking galley was fitted up
The party lived upon RICE curry, sheep aud lambs be
Alexandra aud Southampton. The dishes
usually served up Of curries and piaus The Queen Of
Dude occasionally sent Into the saloon for the English
passengers curry OF pau and such dishes were found
be delicious
eunuch with the party: he is very extraordinary
looking parsonage lie has long fair and feminine bus
ana voice.
There are six maids Of honor in attendance on the
Queen every day. screen erected on deck, the
closed part was carpeed and the Queen aud ladies
escorted behind the and guarded by the eunuch
who behaved with remarkable severity in keeping all
persons from gaz on the ladies'. He IS general Of in
fantry in the Dude army
Owing to the state Of the tide the Queen and her suite
could not land to night. The Indus will arrive 10
dock about seven O'Clock TO morrow morning The most
intense interest exists in the town TO the Queen aud
her suite. The whole Of Whites Royal York Hotel has
been taken To- hem 1t was uninhabitei, and workmen
and charwou a have been working night and day to
clean and tit up the hotel The Queen is 10 pay twelve
guineas day for the of the hotel.
Five houses in Regents park, London have been taken
one Of the party-a moonshee or writer-died on the
voyage He lived for long time entirely upon opium.
II is believed that the of ewelry which has been
said TO be lost stolen.
The King Of Dude is expected to leave Calcutta short
lv for England, with $50 followers.
The treasures which the Queen has board consist
chiefly Of the most costly Cashmere sha wis and Tery
SOUTHAMPTON, Aug. 81, 1856.
As soon as the Indus came alongside this morning the
european and their luggage left the ship hrs
Then the baggage and OF the Dude party
landed and placed into one Of the dock sheds cleared out
them the Lords of the Treasury having ordered that
every facility should be given for the landing and passing
through the Customs The inferior persons OF the Queen
Of 0udes suite landed with the baggage and remained in
the packages Of the latter mad the word 'Oude' written
them The interior Of the shed looked like Eastern
vaiuabes, culinary utensils pipes tchebouks baths,
OF all descriptions lying about and the Oudeans
were amusing themselves with smoking, dsputing and
chatting dr0le amongst them by his antics, sparring
&c. caused much laughter. The Oudeans arc mixed race
there is Arab blood in many Of the natives, and few Of
the suite are Mahomm edans. The Queen and Prince de-
cided landing at three O'Clock this afternoon The
sedan ipcended for the OF the Queen large
to be got out conveniently the main deck of the
nd AM W N ber
iesty should land In palanqun and be conveyed to
rage close to the ship just before three O'Clock two
splendid carriages were rent from hr. Andrews 1.-THE
Mayor OF Soubampton carriage bazaar, drawn by four
horses. At three O'Clock unusual excitement was OBJ
served at the gangway of the Indus The landing stage
rem the ship to the dock covered with carpet.
the gangway were eunuchs ADD the chief
officers OF state belonging to the Court OF Oade dressed
IL magnificent robes, and holding the insignia OF their
Offices. snow white screen was held up before the
esneway. II whispered that preparations were
making tor the Qceen leaving the ship voices were
heard behind the screen Presently two figures dressed
ike Egyptian mummies appeared and walked across TO
the stage their little naked feet IN gardy slippers turned
np the tees They assisted the Queens car
rage, not vestge Of any part OF them being
their feet and legs These we're the chosen maids ohonor
To The Queen Soon after they seated tae
thrown down aud the paanqGiu was brought out sc
sisted Of chair enclosed ia slender frame wnsn
vored with spenoid blue and silver robe Ia was ihe
Queen, whom few Iers in the world have ever 81 en-.
splendid scarlet umbrella was held the paanqun
bearers attended her eunuchs and officers Of State
preceded and followed her The pressure of the crowd
get glimpse at her intense, and the gigantic
10 agony. The oilcu ~ OF getti1g her Ma
esiy into the carriage without being MAS Immense
Al length placed agairst the body OF the
srriase and her Majesty inst 10 the act OF stepping
a, when. horror 81 horrors two men were deesiei
be coacau.ns box, looking deli )eraiey into the
rage, about - stare her Majesty In the face. A
tout OF Indignation drove them from their post the
unte relief Of the courtsrs As her Majesty
Gated, the carriage started Tor the Royal York HOTEL
here the Queen l. 10 reside during her stay in Southamp
ton Shortly afterwards the Mayor arrived in docks
and went on board the Indus. lie accompa.
lied by MAJOR Bird, the agent 10 the Queen OF Dude
nd . number OF Oriental gentlemen. Tue Mayor
' x. introduced to the Princes and soon Afterwards
lie ber apparent 10 the thIonc OF Dude. escorted
by bis worship. and followed by the heir pre.unp-
i've TO the same throne, leu the ship and entered
the Carriage prepared for them. Two nntr lo1siog
princes would not wish 10 The heir apparent Is
youth abou ye feet six inches IN height, with TAIN
1.-THE gure and looking not more than eighteen years OF
Hs face was Of brown color. and his eyes bright
and INTEL gent. HIS uncle, the heir preyumpt ve, Is
handsome stout built man, regal IN appearance They
both gcrgeousy dressed their head dresses being
the shape OF hern,t and gi,tcrng with the lustrs
stones Their appearance seemed 10 strike the
crowd no witnessed their landing with establishment
aud involuntary burst OF admiration In tho shape Of
an horrab, took place The young Prince evidently did
not know what TO make OF the appause and paused and
loobfd about bin with great dignity HIS uncle lifted
the back OF bis hand 10 bis forehead and smiled As
the Princes seated the Mayor OF the town
and Grove On 10 The Royal York Hotel The whole Of
the suite followed In omnb uses, nys and cabs, and
appeared highly amused. As as the proccs reached
he hotel an immense crowd gaiae.ef around Il and
called for the Princes The latter lei t. the bal
ropy by Major Bird who addressed The crowd stating
object Of the Wait OF the Princes b country ana
claim nc from Engiishmen investigation into their .
and demanding that justice should be done
The Princes.
lucknow the capital Of Oude Is about COO miles from
Calcutta " six months the royal family OF
dude and their suite len their country AMI they
have travelled nearly 10, 600 miles TO reach England.
Great credit due 10 the cpinsular and Oriental Com
pany the customs authorities, and Messrs Heiger and
Levy he Part Of the docks for the arrangements
mace for the convcncrt landing OF the Queen and Prn
ces
The follo~ing are the of the royal family OF
Orde and the chief persons Of their SUITE which have
come England In the Indus, viz Her Majesty Jsnab
Allur. queen Dowager OF Dude: his Hghrcss Mia wal
lee lyoer Bahsdoor, heir apparent TO the throu~ OF
Dude: his Hphness MIRA Sccupdra Hushmui Baha5oor
heir presumptve the throne Of Dude Moolee Mussec
ordeen Khan Babadoor cquerry 10 the King Of Dude
Moonshec Mahnmed Rufec, secretary 10 the ex King;
iallcesod Dowiah sycd Alice Kahn Bahsdoor aid de.
camp 10 the q Kirs; ard Nccval Sazier. Mahomed
loorce, Ale Khan, Nicer Turzaud Alice Khan, Nicer
Bskah Alice Khan, and Harmussiec Berzeriec Moodee
principal officers and ladies In attendance the Queen
ard Princes.
From tie London News, Aug %
SOUTHAMPTON Friday Evening, Aug. q.
The IA ali Of Surat and several Indian vassals and
have vct fau