The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-13


- Or DOCTOR ard bis wife ere vi rim and seves miles
cn Lat once determined at all b, cards, to 60 In search
Of and at started en- on's o %s sss sa .01
seekng fer had been IAye cling on oo al ntnt ana
we're about ten miles ahead OF h ny feet swollen
end In bHsters journey ed and OF last 10 my extreme
Joy, overlook them Amer having been several times
stiipp and searched by ne Ioosers, tney nsd oe'n
Ths1 0 coer les. creatures Ike ~yse hss been
robbed OF ell they possessedtbe adev, Nth the excep
ton Of peiicost and sh and the poor sounded doctor
hao bis clothes left him. the blood hAd saturated
them that they we're deemed seless to them The ladies'
also h.o experienced ths most distressing and horrible
They succeeded in arriving 81 Kurnsu the night Of
the 10Th
rom Beaur, 81, describes the muuny al Nussersbsd
On hearing troops bad refused TO obey he
mounted and went forward 10 the mes -
gaopped of 10 Yards them, and must awe been With
In from enty 10 hundred yard !, when began o
experience the pleasant sensation Of bullets whzxug
pest M head and saw lot " tepoys taking Poshots at
ne'as | came soug. Ore man pat ny his hands and
warned off, and did moi require any further hut-the
neighborhood not the safest imn sdiaey turned
Of wall which ran In front of arl cry lines. Here
more men running up with the kind In ena'n OF mr..
ing at 70 had to keep along the parade ground Isns
fom the vail On my right Ny 'at (pony) went ~
fest he could GO and ,haass be - God carried
me- tack n perfect safety much TO the ason'hmsni OF all
At es. one ofhe -oc self devo ion gave the sepoys
foyetasie the blood they have aroused -
was riddl.d with balls and then hacked to pieces Oap
Spo,iiswood killed. and two other officers sghtly
or by bullet NJ, who cut down man, had . mar
row escape, and SO had several other odhcers
The ofee,s who had ecAped with their lives reiterated
to Braur didarce by road Of thirytwo miles, where
The london Times Of Thursday, July %, contained
number Of quotations from the recently published Lfe
Opinions Of General SIR Charles Napier who
the events which have caused the British en-
pire in India well nigh 70 falling Years ago Sir
& les Napier whose revelations plain speaking
resented by the Anglo Indian magnates described the
great military evil OF India in these terms:I
All the old OH get snug places, and regiments ae
left boys The SD Native Infantry were on parade for
nsps st week SEQ strong and there were only three
will not do the men look 10 the native officer; aud he,
teaching the sabeb naturally looks upon him Is al. pupil,
his n aser. Some Gay, evil Will arse Gom all tnn
Again, be skesches the Indian army
The ger ersl frame work Of this army bad The officers
appear better staff officers than ours, but az regimen'at
officers worse. There ID nothing remedy as major
general plenty that should be quickly arranged were
commander chief People here are full OF the supero-
has true have not seen the others ngh. Bot the mis-
take IL this The former European officer was the On err
p,sDg hard headed, daring fellow and formed
the sepoy the Gives Laurences Buseys, &c. The pre-
sent European youpgster, who makes curry, drinks
chamrsgDe and avoids the sun In ten or twelve years
and is gut on staff thus the regiments constantly
commaD ded by heuenants At this moment troop or
morse oS mere spa spom By asking
him what the di'pert OF gun was
The ConQueror Of Scnde predicts mutny In the Indian
Od Indians Say" There no respsct for you In India
without maeniHcepce and show" greater fallAoy does
MOI s. ana S s.m aIs our or s
rripces Such folly ruined them and will ruin for, II
continue 70 initiate the E s s . Su, sO %
from us radical reform OF the Indian army, and 10
crease Of European officers absolutely necessary Some
words viii prove prophetic Tho sepoy nov has no Faro
pesn officers TO look o-po captain mean he devoted
%eni 4 no concern Of mine i shall DO dead before
what foresee will take place; but Il will take place.
would give this opinion IN writing wSSd 40 the com
10 looked tpop a. war sgapst them, and viii not play
Cassandra for the directors 70 jeer and laugh.
The bearded vision" put down mutiny among me So
lord Dahouse has ust returned from Sea- He approves
my ns S Uvs no' Of my so. rS
showing the Rvshmns have another 70 rest for
eodiers. have just got his wesk istern very silly
would please me- a. my resignation should Instantly 20 In.
He half the danger he In suspect and
they will all pooh pooh noe Ia over.
The greatest value Of the Goorkas In his eyes the
Furnishing sure check on sepoy muny Tor ne had dis
covered .ha. the nsubOrdnae spirit OF the We:
by their religious men with view TO control the govern
meit ChNes Napers ready genius st once seized the
of battling this scheme with one more deeply laid
morally and physically namely, auemenng the Goorks
ba,taons, a. he proposed 70 Lord DAhoc:e, and gvins
;Se mus,ueePs With rvs Amy Of men, more hardy
stronger Of body, Drawer, and or less prevar ng
faith, having fewer prejudces 70 wound tnss Also he
e,op recruiting woud be futile against the government,
hurul only 70 themselves and must therefore be aban
doped
BRAHNNICAL PROPHECY CONCERNING BRITISH RULE
IN INDIA
The following extraa from interesting lester (pub
Ished In the Brush Banner newspaper, July 1e) sd
creased the Rev Secretary OF the London Missionary
Society fro the Rev A. Lacroix Of the society's
missionaries In India IN worth inserting The letter dated
Cacuis, June 3, 1857 We passing through most
cvi.',. period, such - have seen during my
. y ,Ix years residence In India, and which believe
20, not b Witnessed before. strange hat should
bappe. Just cCpury after the taking Of Bengal by the
Brfb under Lord Give the battle OF PlaSy, which de-
c'oed the fate Of the ry having been fought on The
23d June 1857 There has been Tor many years 8rah-
mincs preji on current among the natives and which
have often heard referred to- namely, that the Br h
rule In India would Ast just hundred oars sns
should not be surpred tba, this pseudo prophecy may
hsve had influence In inducing the scpys 70 revolt
the present time have secn, think, all The Indian
rews bich has appeared lately In the London Times
other papers but do not remember ha ing previously met
~ VA q prophecy.