The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1857-09-05
HREEDAYSLATER FROMIUROpE.
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA AT II ALIRAx.
THE CABLE BROFEN!!
Three Hundred and Thirfy~fvc Miles
Only Laid.
IMPORTANT FRTS INDIA!
MORE MUTN les.
DELHI NOT F4LLEN.
HALIrAx. Wedueshar Al

~ MORE MUTnIE
DELHI NOT EALLEN
HALIFAX, Wednesdav. aug. %.
The Royal Mail steamship America arrived
here at ! IL o'clock this morning. She left
Liverpool at o'clock on Saturday afternoon.
the 18th inst. Her dates are consequently
three days later than those already received.
The atlantic Telegraph is 5rokea and opc-
rations for the present are suspended. The
British steamer Qycops had returned to Va
lentia, with Mr.. Field on board. That gentle
man repaired Immediately to London TO con-
fer with the Directors as TO future move
ments. He telegraphed ths information to
Mr.. Richard Stuart, Agent q the Associated
Press at Liverpool. 49,
LONDON, Saturday Morning.
Her Majesty's steamer leopard arrived at
Portsmouth on Friday evening, the l4th inst.
and reports that the Atlantic cable was lost
at 3 "a o'clock on Tuesday morning. the 18th
inst, aftee having paid Out successfully 995
nautical miles of the cable, and lost over 100
miles of it in water over two miles in depth.
and the greater part of this at the rate of
rather more than five knots an hour.
At the time the accident occurred there
was heavy swell on The Niagara was 20
ing at the rate of four knots per hour ard 80
the Engineer thought the Cable vas running
out in too great proportion to the speed OF
the ship, he considered it necessary to direct
tho breaks to be applied more firmly, when.
unfortunately, the Gable parted at some dis
lance from the stern of the ship.
The Agamemnon, Niaeara and Susoue-
hanna are to remain short time where the
cable parted, to try some experiments in the
deep water of that part OF the Atlantic, two
thousand fathoms,) which it is considered
will be ofgreat value to the Telegraph Com
pany, and then all go to Plymouth, Eng
The Cyclops wus sent back witt despatch
es to Valentia, and wss lheu 70 ION tie
Leopark, at Portsmouth
| Although the untorJuaa sec i-0s v.
postpone the completion al CO gree. unde-.
| taking for a short time, the b. uitso. lac rr
periments has been to con7rnce al wi.
took part it, of the entire pa ticsGF', 1Fi~c
ienterprise; for with som II allegations
! in the paying out machnt there appears
to be no great difficulty 81 .a,lnc down 49,.
cable; and it has been c,ear', progea- ,fs.
| you can telegraph successful throue taco-
ty-live hunoreo n'ae # ca1.a aai ln-vtsat
us SuDmersioh al a Sied .ct.'- f--i. -ss@a-
ceptible influence on the aecir.e clggtaJ.
There is no obstacle to iaFj7- i -oN.r ,ho
rate of five miles per boar G sbs greatest
depth of water on the pr 14C between l.-
land and Newfoundland
The experience now Of ;a.ued must be OF
great value to the Comp I'd 5. ueaet-
stood that the Directors V : decide y'st.er
it is best to have more c. 'a ana IT., apas
immediately after the Eqa'r ial aa,os le
over, or wait until anothar swimmer IN ljv-
! e,aool an impression pre- ,u13 another "
| al vii, take place in Octo ber
A Liverpool papers repo'a he arrival Of
the Niagara, Susauehanna and Agamenon at
Plymouth, on FRIDAY. but doubtless it was
mistake.
The overland mail arrived at Trieste on
the 18th inst, and the telegraphic dispatch
from there states that the Bombay dates are
to July IA, and Calcutta to July S.
Delhi had not fallen up to The 37th ofJune.
The rebels had made several desperate sor-
ties, but each time were repulsed with great
slaughter. The city was reported fail ot
sick and wounded, and cholera pievailed--
Reinforcemerts continued reaching The Brit
ish camp. Further mutinies in several dis
tricts had been reported. The Bombay and
Madras armies remained loyal. PuRjaub
continued quiet. At Sirsa Gen. Van Oorti-
andt had attacked and completely defeated
the insurgents, infiicting heavy loss. Gen.
Woodburn's column had completely crushed
rebellion at Aurungzebad Intelligence had
been received of the mutiny OF the troops at
Mosaudabad, Tyrabad, Soctopore Sanger,
Nogwang, Puttyghur, Inbodr snd lndore.-
Pishawar is di sturbed, ard three regiments
had been disarmed there.
Sir Colin Campbell arrived at Alden on the
28th of July.
The first batch of the China Corss lad ar
rived at Calcutta.
The British force before Delhi is stated 10
be from 1000 to 5000 Europeans. ami 1000
natives. The native portion of the force had
proved trustworthy.
The rebels had been dispersed at Alfalfa
bad, and the post saved.
The barracks at Caromperc were closely
beseiged by the insurgents. but held o1t
bravely. Reinforcements wee marching TO
their relief
The whole of Dude had risen but Sir Hen
ny Lawrence, with his small force. kept tho
enemy in check
There are floating rumors, as there were
on the receipt OF. the last mail. of the cap
ture OF Delhi, but they are wholly unrelia-
bic.
The Bengal Barbara says 1--WE have re-
ceived letters to say that the Government
had got telegraph message from Napgpo,e
that Delhi had fallen on the 9th of June. de.
scrloing the battle, and saying that upwards
OF 1000 rebels were killed.
Calcutta was more trspquil, and the native
bankers were gaining confidencc The pa
pers say that we have seen the worst of the
troubles, for there are no more regiments 10
mutiny, except those of Bombav and Madras,
the fidelity of which there is no reason to
suspect.
The Inlia mails reached london on the
14th inst, but the correspondent adds uoth-
ing of Importance to the telegrarhc accounts.
The correspondent of the Time gives the
details d the new outbreaks, which appear
to have been less serious in their conseanen
ces than The early ones. He thinks the food
of the instruction has been passed