Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1857-11-20

- HE FALL OF DELiH.-DeInl was as
saplted on the morning Of September Ia
and the northern part of the city taken
On the 18th The magazine was storn,ed, and
on'the Goth the whole city was occupied.
The King aud his sons escaped, disguised
as women. The attack on the 14th was
made with four columns, one of which, coul-
posed of the Cashmere contingent, was re-
pulsed: the other columns were successful.
An entrance was first effected at the CASH
mere gate, An advance was then made
along the ramparts to the main bastion and
Cabul gate. The resistance was very OBJ
stinate and our loss was computed at 600
killed and wounded, including so officers.
The following names have been received
Major Jacob, lst Fusiliers, Captain Bar
nett, 55th Native Infantry; Lieut.. Tandy,
Engineers; Lieut.. Fitzgerald, 18th Foot;
Lieut.. Bradshaw, 52d Foot; Lieut.. Murray,
Guide Corrs-killed. Brigad;er General
Nicholson, Lieut.. Nicholson, Scotch Reei-
meut, Greathead, Engineers; Mansell, DO.
Chesney, DO; Salkeld, DO, Brownow and
Hcvendon, de-; Medley, do; Waters, Goth
Rifles; Curtis, do, Capt Rosscr, Car5inecrs;
Capt. Anson, Aid-d Camp; Bayns, 9Th
Foot; Rossers, do; Grenville, lst FusiIiers;
Wemyss, do; Owen, do, Reid, Sirmoore
Battalion; Boisrogon, Kumaon Battalion
Humphreys, 4th Punjab Infantry; Pember-
ton, Sappers; Gatavansh, do. Cappage, 9th
Cavalry; Bayley, SEA Foot, Atkinson, do;
Shibbruns, Guides Graydor, 10th Greua-
diers; Speke, 65th Native Infantry; Lam
bert, lst Fusiier; Gambri, 3Sth Infantry;
Hay, Goth Native Infantry; Prior, lst Pan
jab Infantry, wounded
'.ln the operations preceding the assault,
the following casualties occurred: Captain
Pagan, artillery; Lioutenan: Hill ldebrand,
ditto; Lieut.. 5annerman, Bombay army
Arh. Belooeb, 9th; killed Major Campbell,
artillery; Captain Earle, artillery; Lieut.
Dockhart, artillery; Capt. Chemuller, I'D
foot; wounded.
''In tie list received the rank Of the ofh-
GERS has generally not been mentioned.
"CAwNroRE AND LUcKNow.-The gar
rison and Lueknow still hold out, and
General Hayelock had recrosscd the Gapges
on September 10, expecting almost immc-
diately to be joined by Gen. Ou,ram's force,
a detachment of the latter force, under
Major Fincent Eyre, had, on September II,
with the greatest gallantry, defeated party
Of the enemy which had crossed from the
Dude side Of the Ganges, Ter the purpose of
harassing the advance Of General Outram.
All continues quiet in the panjaub.
AuaA Thy TIvu. j. II. Golsi4. I.iisrten-
ant Governor of tho Northwestern Provinces
died at Agra on the 9th of September.
SAUGoR AND NERBuDDA TERRITORIES.
The SD Bengal Native Infantry tlnutui-
ed7l on Sept. Is. and deserted 10 body,
doing no injury to their officers The Banda
insurgents have seized Nagode, and have
been Joined by the 50th Bengal Native
Infantry.
fRAJPooTANA. The mutineers Of the
Jodpore Legion defeated the Rajah of Jod-
pores troops killing the General and taking
three guns, on the 9th of September then
they joined the rebeIlious Thakoor of Arrah.
General Lawrence proceeded on the 18th
September, with detachment from Behar,
and attacked the rebels. He compelled
them 10 take refuge in the town of Gaya,
but found the place too strong for an assault
to be risked, and accordingly fell back on
Behar.
''Captain Monck Mason. the political
agent in Jodpore, was killed in endeavor-
ing to join General Lawreuce's force. The
Bombay government has sent up her Ma
jesty's S9th Regiment, and other Europe
ans to the Northern Division, to enable Gen.
Roberts to reinforce Gen. Lawrence
s1NDoRE AND GwALIoR is
still in disturbed state, but nothing wor-
thy of note has occurred. lnGwalior, Scin-
dia stated 10 be raising force of $4,000
men, for the purpose of intercepting the fu-
gitives from Delhi. A portion of the Mhow
and Indore rebels are reported to have
crossed the Chumbul.
sSoINDE.-The company of Native Ar
tillery at Hyderabad having been suspected
of disaffecticn, was disarmed on the 9th of
September, and the guns secured. The Dist
Native Infantry at Kurrachee was disaIued
on the 18th September, information having
been given by two native officers of an liz
tended outbreak. Conspiracy is believed to
have been confined 70 a few men; % deserted
but have been almost all taken aud execu-
ted.''
The Cost Of the Extra Session,
We observe that some of our contempo-
raries labor under the mistake that the
State has been subjected to a heavy expense
for the late extra session Of the Legislature.