Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-11-20
One Week Later from Europe.
Arrival Of the Indian vi all /.
ALL OF d E L HI.
FAILURES IN ENGLAND.

Stone, arrived at New York on the 18th.
from Liverpool the 3lst of October, with 1853
passengers, among whom is Sir William
Gore Ouselcy, the British Minister to Cen
trail America.
The Arabia brings 81 ,0OO, 900 in specie.
Correspondents of the Commercial Advertiser.
LONDON Oct. SO, 1857.
Looking at the critical condition alike of
political and commercial affairs, the news
by the present packet will be found extreme
ly satisfactory. Delhi has fallen-relief is
on it's way to Lucknow-and the Indian
question is now almost reduced to an ad-
ministratiye instead of n stragical one.
The assault on Delhi took place on the
lIth of September, and on tho Goth the vast
city was entirely in our hands. The details
OF the work are still wanting. or the pro-
cecdings Of the first three days of that pc
Rod, wo ave some official bulletins, but the
final statements have arrived only through
indirect sources. 1t appears that the fight
ing has been sharp, although, except in one
instance, where Cashmere contingent fail
ed in Attacking suburb, it has bad an un-
varying result. Wherever British troops
Hh'S pCNh thla' ~ '''N hHNN NhiiiNu hii 'J-
fore them. The total loss sustained in the
assault is put at 600 killed and wounded,
including about 10 or 80 officers The loss
to the muiineers Is not known. 1t mus
have been fearful, although many are re-
ported to have fed and esciped-the King
and his two sons among the number, dis
.uised as women. Up to the lTth, that is
to say three avs after the British hal Of
iectcl their frs. Judgment, much dissension
i said, upon native authority, to have pre-
vailed among the uutinc er leaders, but they
then came to unanimous resolve to fight,
a; such miscreants should, without hope Of
mercy. The magazine OF the city which
was held in force by tho enemy, was
stormed the second morning. after tn
assault. aud all its occupants were doubt
lie 8 exterminated. l2j pieces of cannon
were captured in this place alone. All
the townspeope who came IN WIRE well
treated hut of course NJ quarter WAS
given to Sepoys.
The lmnandcr in an excellcn,
address to his men before the commence
mcnt OF tie attack, had directed them Wig
Orously but with discretion and dignity on
these points, and also on the fact that
plumber would be severely punished-prop-
er arrangements being made FIR a fir dis
tributpn OF the prize money obtained from
the defeated insurgents. At the last date
such cavslry as We had at our disposal
seemed to be actively engaged in the task of
lntcrecpting the iugitives, and the heavy
guns OF the city had been brought into play
Tor the same PURPOSE. 1t is lied also that
the chief, Scinda, who has hitherto remain
ed faithful, was collecting $4,000 men in
the lower country to assist in cutting them
oil Onc satisfactory feature OF the whole
affair il that it has been thus com pletely
and triumpnantly brought to n conclusion
without waiting the arrlvt! OF single reg
lment from Europe. Much disorsaniz ition
may still prevail throughout the country
and many fearful events may have to be re-
corded, but 1t is now merely question oil
eXtirpating a multitude OF treC-5oJters. In
every country in the world the presenco oil
tens OF thousands OF armed murdercrs run
ming a muck without the hope Of ultimate
escape would be terrible contingency
Just as would be the free existence of SC
many tigers or wolves. This, however, lie
simply "a matter for military dangers, and
political suspense is at AN end.
With respect to Lucknow, the details
are lneagre, but most encouraging. Upon
the fate Of that city nothing depends OF any
Importance in relation to the ultimate re-
.,',LI,.Lmon,n If Er;t;sh .utboritv in In
IA hm, tIriIIin, .uI,i, + If svmTathv
II exrites an anxiety such a. never has bcri,
exceeded in the history Of any nation. The
tLouyht of Il thousln civilized p.nple, CON
,j.tinl, al bravo soldiers. their wives and
.ll,iCn. b,in, b,,,I..I for months hy
thirty tlIars their uunb,r. with Nenl 5 =
hth tLjrstiur fora final urgs ike that OF
CaNnpurt, lluy well comm and the pulses Of
every human Heart throughout the world.
At las, accounts they had repu,scl another
a sult with much slaughter to the mutl.
II crs. Of vlnm ,norc,yr' -o,n, 200 or 100
ar. believed to have been DESTROYED hy an
ex; lJ,ion Of one Of their own mia. ut the
IL ,lueut o. their appru4ch. ra.s, circum-
,t.uc.s had kent tls garrison ia ,cod heart.
md their SUNNY of food WAS eyncc,,l 10
last nj, uayriock and Outrun could adj
vance TO their ry,i.f. ia, generals hal al
re, ~ creased tho Gang =. and would. twas
,.'i'x.. ruri.iI, E-bt tL.ir NAV thr,o III
il, ff,y mil. net,yr4u ,l.,t riy.. and Iu,5-
now rhc work. however. would be s.y,.r ,.
since th.ir fore gems to have been onlv
,,Lnnt tyIor lire, t3nusunl ll,p ard tia
int.rvsnin ,,,,,trv understood +, hr
.o5,t.u,,.ri ami f,rfili.I at every stem.
,tC.r..,tta the md, Ion Of H., cntir.
,,uI3o...n ,,n,I,.ti,n - Lid to hryo h,rn
dressed a',uInst Lord CANINE t,s G,vorn.
ar G.r..r.I and IN, civil n'visnr. ,y,th -
nnnri,uitv mover rx.,cleJ in ths o,se nf anv
,,,'1,rtn,,.,,n ,,nLlir rn,c,i,nnrins TIo u,,n,
If viror and the mnudlIn ,nye If rou,inc
co,n,IpnI with n sr,r .uilicnucv tbat At
rc,Ir,nd +, contrnI and br~ls, m. hillary
9uthi, ritiss 1T eypry stem. is sid :" hIy,
lie! to the most dlnmrous feeling and to