The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-10-10
important Intelligence from Jnd;o


important Intelligence from India
l'r Arabia brings i'ararta:., and in,crc.,
nS intelligence from India. :, cnn>;dc-.,1..
portion Of that unfortunate country sill ,on
iln"e> in a stale Of anarchy. and months :,
not wears. must cla;asy bctc4c order ! restored
FT'ls' 'i'e f.''a, T.le-rs,3,
THE RE-Cii'TI-i;;. -, rAV-vi,opr
In oar lat wc mentioned that C;o,,..r,,
lia'ciGc', lad reached ,'aanI,or,. bnt wa
were Unahl" q give .'.;ail> 81 IL c,,,,,,~c
Tie column marched from i, cnc,,n,,;n,-
.,T"i;nd :; DAYLIGHT OF the morning of,Lc
i"in ana after a thirteen nils iol,r,,y
Eaiied to breakfast within ;wo miles .f IN.
o'":nyN position II front Of Cau.lDor,. ,f,,.r
resting three ho~gs It a,!!,a,,s-,,, "a The a,.arl
"cn. HavcIock had with him 1890 Europeans
and about .'ii' or HGn skis. against 5000
.nutlnor> Scro,S. armed and d:<cirliucd :,
ever! respect Ike !ii> own soldiers. and com
ma''vti ny Ike arch icnd Ns.,.a Sah;b II
larson.
The General, seeing the c7ic,ny's position,
determined 10 tx" inn IN h .iank Fo,
this purpose the 18th iii.hlandcrs were son.
to the front with some ofthe Madras Fusilecrs
on the left flank 20 cover the movement
Her NalcStyS 9Th and the remaining com
i';;::ics Of the Nl,h Foot with the guns. wcrr
on the right of The common cut Of h,
cncnl!S view Will performing This flank
movement the llig:Iardc-s AID i'usilcers
were under HEAVY Ire from the enen,y's ar
tiiierE. which. fo"cTcr. did no damage. save
killing the morse % Colonel H-altcr Hamilton.
Nhon or 'r"oI,s had 90; properly on his
flank. the columns were VII lr;l INTO line and
advanced. under a h,avv :;rc IF grape. shell
ana ln"~kctrE, 10 within :it1y Yards before
l:.,y fired siia;.
Our n':n thcn opened fire and the 18Th
c.ar-o'' up /" t,lc inazzi,s of The guns and
captured then-;i:rcc II porn,lcr>-leadct
= they "cr"- i-"aHin- Them III charge. On
i'cH ..r'->~cli-motl;ag Int ,,eatn could >.n
t"'lc &Tci:@inG hans when once rai>e,! r.
~'nij". Il. I>ih n,~t carric,i = viila.-. =
-. ..H-i'' 81. tar 13a;a.,:: lis WIS g.. II
I-ri., - ji',. c'.'flF, ,o>;';.a. ard his flank
Ma iiis ~eH.,.l.r.ie jl-:.,;. The columns
ten f'"',i - :" TT 1T position after
a.. ne IL ''.i.rr. y soon a> 1:,.v 90,
80: q III. village ilc ,nc7iv aim a:,.ll,i
.fc =: r. or ,rro,r> f~1,a = -: !. >rill had.
"i::E "c Ia! :" T., down ard val Fl o,.r
- ai',.; ''''' tie 'a,. .o> i-;ue qu;;e KNOCK
-. III cay ~, >:,,..l. ..l Il go u, a-.il.>,
IL" "-.''-' $ .r n.v c..;.l, L. =. mo l,,>;-io.
C.H;r.;' iia>s!-;2> TX ii ai.g. the Difficult
y ANA i:.>;a'ltiy Ike IL oretr-a tax IL,
-''''. which Na> in.c il lr-ll;..l.; >,,ic h. the
ut "ls.iaiiiE q: II -. under heavy
-.r,- ":.c:i w. NJ. k,rt ". Tbs ended
n ar, '.','. "'Ir victor, wa> l.l,>, complete
u Ji' ;'>''ice a cavalry thc l:rc 49, halted.
H:.t - ''sGrra, w,,t u, u =. i,.-hlan,.cr>
J". j.t' i:tlii Nc, -. r;-vi e.tl,,iirar.. On
;.->-r :".:a-:c,~. III, Whore fore. he
ha'Sd '.,>r :l"'.'y, aid ,vcrv ~ol,licr was
,,.-'. ~ tie fl;. ..:., ;il lis tut, maufallv.
~ - 'N"'.r-c If ms engage flcnt the col
''An ,i:c':e:'e'; outside he walls II { awnporc.
and 81 '.,o 'r"~n;n- Of h Eth or soldiers
cis;,r,-; - CIV Accustomed - they had
.''-" / scenes q. Slaughter ~ <,cc-arlc tha-
act IN !: ,yc~ nearly l-;r;tiyl them with
""rr"r- Thy marched >tr.l;-ilt Z a piac,
where hey were ted 80, hundred and seven
l!:-..Nr w,;ii,n #rl children were confined.
i'';t o:' thor l.!..a, lhcl :ound that they had
'":ic 100 late. in.N oniy found the Clothes
u the poor victims ,trown over the blood
stained ground.
ln2 >cC'.r Il lis horrible catastrophe was
i paved ca'.r' ,"rd. and one Of the highland
-. III writing Ia i contemporary. saws:
There We're two inches e blood upon the
pavement. and from The rt,ort that We got
.r':I ;l'' residents Of the place it appears
that ai;cr W. had hraltH the enemy the even
in- previous. the SrHov> AMI SowarS entered
he place wh,-e tn unhappy victims were.
Killed The laG;c>,.nd threw the children alive.
* tie ladies dead bodies. into we'll il tn,
ca:nl"'"nl- l. ar,acar> from the bodies We
>aw tn, ,hr women were stripped Of their
clothes before they were murdered \ feel
iiiS more terrible than vengeance arises in
the heart At reading this and the most rev
cr,nt >l.-',i'l'r wh,n r!',y think that Omniro-
tcncc could have deemed such d terrible
ordeal n.cc><nv.
The history = The world affords 10 parallsl
% TIE terrible ma>>acrc> which. during the
last few months. have dt~olated the land.
Neither age. SIX ror condition have been
spared. Children haze been compelled Ia
cat the uuivcr;nr flesh OF Their murdered
parents. after which they were literally torn
a~rlndcr lN the laughing ticnd> who sur-
rounded ih,m. Men. IL MANY instances.
have been nn,ilaicd. and before being abso-
lutclv Killed. have mad TO gaze upon the last
di>honor of their wives and daughters pre-
yious to being pat 10 death. But really We
cannot describe he brutalitit> tina, have been
committed: they pass the boundaries of
hnmsn belief and To dwell upon them shakes
lcason upon is throne.