The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-15

reco cion OF the hundred murders and hor
unuterAbo that have been perpeaied by the rebels
since The Heerut outbreak the 10th OF May
In my LAST brought down the jour of he sege
9th Of June, when the mutuesrs nt appsSr
with on the 23d The nshng day. though lasting
some hours confined TO the ou,post and ceased
Of NE season ocsuIrsd The two following S days were
quiet, but the goth the enemy showed themselves
ss on and
Yke Of the late "a Native Infantry nS On 'i he ne1s day.
the Lat OF july there observed from tho Eugsh lines
ON The ridge large further side OF
Jumna and opposite to Delhi Il the whole body Of
the Rohcund muneers from the three stations OF Ha
reilly. AoradabAd and regi nens OF
nhntry one Of irregular cavalry, and battery Of arti
.. ,hsv mo onsd na% az %oen . nopea wroH fortnight
anticipated rise In the river did not take piaoe--
crossed a aurmuseser the usual place Of eassae, the
| Dosb was raversed and Delhi was attained For two
whole days troops had the modification Of Watching the
long train Of men, guns horses and beasts Of burden Of all
five laos, ESQ ooo at average es.imate) streaming
bridge Of beais into The CITY, without the poss
immediate attack on he part Of the reinfor was
anticipated from the known practice Of the insurgents n
,ss s ,sey new nn, On sns s Of
rear OF the English position. But, finding well
prepared they drev OF and marched several miles
TO our rear along the kufnAul road far Apore,
place where army bivouacked the night before the
advance upon Delhi and the hrst brush with the enemy
They thought, supposed 10 meet and capture train
supplies and treasure that was under convoy 70 the
| camp Bet In this expectation they werc disappoint
rssurnns rel ss the cy wnsn snsy we're a.sssa By
body Of leoo Infantry, II guns, and two squadroas
cavalry that had been sent out 70 in eroeps them
They contrved, however, 10 effect their retreat with
little or no loss, and saved a their guns. On the 6h
the Engish army Lost ond Commander In Chief After
lera &c is succeeded BY Major General Reed; but that
officer in feeble heaah and may in az teliAsoi be
from the camp 10 destroy bridge over the csna al
the village OF Bussy, some six miles from the ciy and
performed ,he work e.otu,ly closnx up one, perhaps
oeived supplies. h the 9th, the right of posi-
non the fsvorite position, Was sgan attacked but with
the failing result On this occasion the loss of the
assalarts is estimated In the official teee raphed
Lahore and those made ucc, high nearly 900
killed Hence, perhaps, the quiet OF the four succeeding
days, for the evening OF The 13in the CT the
stest that have received further sorte had
taken place, and the nussined are from batteries
the only incident the sege Supplies reach the camp in
abundance and the men continue healthy, In spite Of the
| great heat they have undergone.
| PROCLAMATION or rHH DELHI MU rINKERg.
To al Hipdoos and hussulmans citizens and servants
Hindostan, the officers Of the army now at Delhi and
we'll known toa In these days all the Eoglsh have
entertained these evil dosgns-art, to devtroy the el
ston OF the whole Hndosani AMY, ana then to make tho
account Of religion have combined with the people,
and have not spared alive inndel and ha ree,ta
bsbed Delhi dynasty these .erms and thus sct In
Obedience 70 orders and rcoeve double pay Hundreds Of
guns and large amount OF treasure have fallen
nands therefore fitting that whoever Of the soldiers
and people dshke turning should unite With
heart aud act coursgeousy not leaving tho seed OF these
inndes remaining For any quauiity Of supplies de
receipts Of The officers and they win receive
double payment from the Imperial government Who
ousy believe the promises Of those mposts Inc EasisS
shall very shortly be put 10 shame for ouch deed; and
rISSns the hand, 10 Of % ,orrow shall receive FOR their
necessayy that all Rindoos and Munumsns unite this
struggle and folio wing the Instructions of some respec
able people, keep themselves secure, that good order
may be maintained, the poorer Glasses KEEP. oon.onted
and they themselves be exalted 10 rank and dignity; also,
snS H.. s'ph n us
MussulmAns may be alive and waschfu, and nx In
stiks blow with sword before giving circuisiias 70
Tho nT pay Of the soldiers Of Delhi viii be 3or per month
.s .sS s. .e 9s . es ss
regiments and about fourteen standards rom dlnsrsns
p NOV .sd ANA .S on 20, Ssr rS 70, s0a .as hs
this seed Of The devil This what we OF the army hero
wish.
BLOWING ur THE HAeAzrss OF DELHI.
From the London Post, Sept l.
An interesting narrative onoislly communicated TO gov
~h pesp,e 70 the blowing M q the mssarps I. peb on
the outbreak Of the muiiny. Lieut. Forrest shares vita
Lieut. woushby the honor Of this brave action. On the
morning OF the rebellion these two officers and Cir G. Not
cae the arsenal when they heard Of the eschery
OF the native Sepoys and they took instant 70
who had gone out 70 see the extent OF the movement dd
return eot Forrest closed and bio ,ked the gates
uneer Sub coudu,.or Grow and ssrgesn. sews, 80 l.
TO command the entrance Two six pognuers were
placed in similar position In front OF the inside Of the
magazine gate, projected BY OF chenain de rse
For farther defence two ak Founders trained
command either the gate The smAi bason In Ito vicinity
on bcng arranged 10 noroase the strength OF
the position generally. These preparations had hardly
been concluded when body or mutneers appeared, and
scaling ladders furnished BY the King OF Delhi we're
brought up, and the rebels GOT the walls and poured
70 the arsenal The guns now opened and took effect with
immense precision on the ranks or the enemy. Four
rounds nred from each Of the guns Conductors Buck
ley and scuy distinguishing themselves In serving tho
pieces rapidly, the mutneers being BY this time some
hundreds 10 number Increasing In force and keeping up
quick discharge OF muskery train had been laid by
lieut. wiloughby 70 the magazine and the decisive mo
mens soon approached Lieut. Forrest being wounded In
the hand and Of the conductors shot through the
me .sns os vas Even 1 70 nre % sns sO ra -nSn v- done
magazine blew up with Tremendous crash the vail being
blown oui fat TO The ground The eponon kisd upoar
Of hotfsdnd Of he mufirs7s, and enabled Ecutenanis
wloughby Forrest and than half the Eeropean de-
Tenders Of the place 70 ny scgsher backened and nged
10 Neerut Lieut. wioushby less fortuuaie and IL
said 10 have been killed on his way 70 Umballa
pnrEAr or rHs sxeLrsH AT AeRA-rHE nUrnsxERs
TAKE THE cTTr.
| pelghborhood OF the Neemuch and NusseerAbaf mutt
who encamped about twenty miles from the city,
men and ,ase rcrare In The fort Tne rarrsoa oonsed
Of the ID Bengal Europeans and battery OF artillery, be
rssed from smonr the Christian popuIsuon. me rebel.
having approached the cy, with The evifen obsct Of
punderng The cantonments the oops the fcr marched
out TO atsok them the 9Th OF July whom . battle
ensued, In which The British suffered considerable losa
our troops who had cavalry 70 support them, Aner
having beaten the enemy, were obliged 70 retire Into
the fort Ia consequence Of their supply OF ammunition
having failed through the ploson of the un bns rhsre
forsy nine Europeans HI led and ninety two wounded
In ths sar OF Total force OF about nve hundred
aged The mutneers afer the battle destroyed nearly
all The houses In the canonmeni, In which they
sied by The budmAshes Of the city, and The prisoners
liberated from the Jail The kuropean inhabitants, hov.
ever had previously taken refuse IN The tort, Which pre-
vented general massacre from taking place, the only
people killed euuide being MAJOR Jsoob formerly In Scin
dishs service, and Mr. Hubbard, OF the Agra college
Captain dOyly, Of the Bengal Arillery, morsally
wounded In the action the bsh pssnt and gentle
men belonging 70 The militia also Killed, of whom
Was n JCurdan, the celebrated equestrian performer.
DETAILS OF TEE ENGAGEMENT.
From The Agra MofussiHse, Jolly
The last pumbn OF the MofHsrius vM published n
printing ohfce, In the station Of Agra, Friday the ID
since which time event. Of the most stirring nsiure