New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-08


Calcutta. As 70 tha Persi4B troops only portion
| of the expedition, that which took Mobammareh,
can be spared, since the Shah If Per,ia has not Yet
eyacuated iIerst and accordingly INC English re-
| II ain stationed at Bushire.
Lord Palmerston has 81 las. set at ret the qqes.
t.n Of the refugees declaring in Parliament that ne
| French Government has no. made any formal de-
m,nd for their extraditiOn, and that, even il such
.h,ud be the case the English Government has no.
the right TO comply with such demand, there being
| no Alien bill in force -
The Divorce bill having passed. Parliament VIII
| be adjourned on Thursday. A.P' c.
A RUSSIAN VIEW OF THE MUrINY IN INDIA.
MADRAS. July 10, 1857.
India at the present moment, from Cape Conorn 70
the fco: ofihe alag is the ihee,er OF the most
horrible crimes and atrocites-oftcers murdered ny
their sodi.rs, violated and cat IN pieces, aad
| children roasted alive before their parents eyes.
such are the Low witnessed IN India that
| file country where, nevertheless, for century the
English have established their rules and laws
| Tbis state Of rhipgs has reused the East lnds
| Con PAWS Government from its hsbitusl apathy.
The public press has taken hold Of the question, srd
| numerous pamphlets have been published TO point
out the evil lie causes, and the remedies to be EN-.
| ployed. -,
revolt ard erin it is on ts organization that public
attention first directed, and all the organs OF the
| press coincide in discovering the evil:
| l. In priority admitted ~ the only claim T. pro-
moiioD .
. In the little talent and military .n.te Of the OIL
| ceis Of the IL dian amy.
3 In III. total " an, Of sympathy between item and
their men,
melt placed unce, the coLtroi of the ci. service.
The native elny, consisting of seventy. three rc%-
,nen,s Of OOO men eocb totra'es patiently, but also
cont, mpiuou.ly il, English fcera and rom the state
mcnt 1T ia comm sndng ,icers, who really took an
;,s, in ita mn N
| the Indian Government.
Great General often obseyved that be feared The
| Sepoys more than enemy or the frontier.
Tie srmy, which consists exclusively OF liIudoos
and Mussu mans, 10 whom he Of pork tat Is ex-
pressly forbidden by their religion, made pretex of
greaeed cartridges given TO them with new descrp-
ton OF musket, ard they toae az ore man OF every
military station The sUlders iirst refused obedenee;
they then fred their officers on pafsde, ana then
ccserteo their colors upd their profession forever.
The Government at trst tried to persuade itei hst
II war only accidental mutiny III two or three G.s.
cont, rtco n eiuents aid the ssued
proclamation to the troops that other cart.
ridges would be given them and that the Government
would never interfere with their religion. The troops
received the proclamation with very bad grace, and
few hours elicr had been officially read some regi.
neIts fir, on their officers burned their stations, aud
put death all Europeans they met WITH without re-
gard 10 sex or age.
The .o-caled mutny assumed the proportions Of
serious revolution fomehied throughout the whole Of
India by all the deihrored kings ahd depcsed Mrssu-
an princes.
What the cause of hi. revolution Is 70 be AZ
tbuied to the creased cartridges Or soey'o Gi'con-
tent among the SepUysi
No; il is to be attributed
l. To the policy Of anno1afsn, followed fSr nisny
wears BY the representatives Of tie East India Com
9 To the TRUST treatment Of the woman and hcirs
OF the deposed CROWNED heads.
g. To the breach faith the pap OF tile Govern
nent TO the army two different occasions.
A. To the burn alton Of Europeans III favor Of few
piive, ed classes OF natives aud Muesulndns which
the Government wished TO Halter to obtain loans IRON
them.
s. To the tendency to seize hold Of the fortunes Of
Rsjabs and millionaire nabobs:
8. To false application Of what the Government
pleased itself to etye philanthropy.
:. To the RIGHTEOUSNESS OF the IatVe press.
Let US now examine each of thcsc causes:
The Goven me ut of the East Iudia Company hss
annexed without my reason, and mort urluety, toe
Kingdom Of Dude to its territory. 1hi: false and
clumsy policy used the Indignation OF the whole Of
that rch and populous country, and the SoPoys who
belong thi' fly 10 Dude end The neighbours COUNTRIES
took up oin,s for the cause Cf their king.
A greet buuiber Of other dcposed princcs and
prnctssos actually receiving pensions from the
Company, but SIS it always enceavors to find means to
reduce its expenditure by pretending that tho women
sr heirs not IL legitimate, it has created general
common feeling Of discomfort among them, which hes
made them the enemies VI the Government, aud
princes at the head of portion of the conspiracy
which bas broken out. The Government has taken
advantage Of this TO shut up the King Of Dude and
bis Prin Minister as prisoners IN the iot at Calcutta
II viii act likewise towards many other princes now
receiving peIs;ons, and thus viii save many acs Of
3 law has been prepared and is, il is sad, the
eve Of being passed 70 prevent reahs ana e;net In
heirs Thus the possessor Of only 200 rupees may
leave them to his nephcws and nieces, but any one
posseepg 10 laos or more can only leave them to the
This law. if we are TO believe the natives, wss
fran ed With view ~ the eventual death Of certain
ro.hs who bave legitimate children, especially to
that Of the Rajah Of Burdwan VINO possesses millions
THIS MEASURE, il epp.sis in 10 manner pleased him.
fol be is one Of the individuals compromised IL the
present. movement Az regards the women, rightly or
wrongly, public rumor prevails that the Government
put item 10 death to avoid paying their pensions.
ourne speaking Of the rents Of MaSpoore, said last
wear that they had been sent TO pcetlentsl residence
| HAT The payment mish stop
3. The Government broke It's word toward the
army II had in fact, promised 20 The men that they
rhould 10. cross the sea- nov, IN The BuImeee war
ordered fCuI regiments ~ embark Ine brst ofder
wss osobeyed. The troops he'd I;sh. OF thei. sice
| yet they were oecimated ehd Cred up3n By Engnsh
cannon At the time Of the Sikh war toe army refused
at critical ond decisive moment, TO cross tle ouIe
| without batta. The Generals were obliged 70 give
| In apo ba Ia was granted. When Dude was an
nca.d the Government then in strength, declared mat
the bota shoud case TO be pad These facts cdded
10 the dseoLteht Caused by the creased cartridges
hr, ught about, With the god OF he Raahs and Oh me
Kings the present revelation il India
credible mc,s, has aivs,s gone Beyond its means
| and hss consequently been compelled 70 coniTac'
loans. It's debit actually amount to - coo go ster
ing. II was necessary 10 caole or Halter certsin
rick class il lIds, and TO eucceed under mask OF
philanthropy, rstive Magistrate Judges, and otcia!
dcub,. the hatred q DC Nussuna4 ssain,. the dog
| # Christian" and, though making money, the
Gcveirm,ht by 60 means advanced the welfare Oh the
c. unity H.. s.. ~. ,o,;o.o,