The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-10-05
DAILY DISPATCH
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ARRIVAL OF THE ARABIAS MAILS,
DETAILS or FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

Inc mails by the Afablh, Win detaiis OF foreign
news for the week ending the 10th inst-the chief
feature is the Indian news:
tbs REBELLION IN ISnIA-MoRE aAssACaEs.
A detachment composed of $50 men of Her Mai
esty's 1Gth and 37th and seth Regiments had gone
in pursuit Of the Dinapore mutiueers. They at
tackled the enemy At Arrah. but were overwhelmed
by numbers, and obliged to retreat, with the loss
of 300 killed and wounded.
General Havelock. after having advanced to
within one days march of Lucknow, had been
obliged to fall back upon Cawrpore and there to
place his wounded men and captured guns in
safety.
Cholera bad broken ont among his small force.
The 18th Irregular Cavalry had mutinied at Sc
gowlie. and had massacred their officers. plot
has been discovered aud thwurted to massacre the
Europeans at Beuarcs aud M JesSOre
The 18th Bengal Infantry bad resisted the order
To disarm at ,Ihelum and been cut To pieces by
detachment of Europeans.
The GovernOrdenera = Body Guard had been
diSarmed ;..-~
There irad been severe actions with the rebels at
4 gra and 1T A2imghtr
report is mentioned To the effect that General
Reed is dead, aud thai the ravagas cansed by
cholera had compelled the British force To retire
from ncihl to Agra
From Delhi WI have received no advices eta sat
is1ctory character. re enemy makr an uccasiunI
-urtit in considerable force. but are invariably
driven back ait~f Il ing some iajury to US aud
nnch more 10 themselves. Owing 70 Cen t"id-
illness the command Of the forces has dey"lvc,l an
Drigadicr General 4. Wilson. II the Bengal aitil-
ierv. battle was fought on the 18th utimo flie
enemy got back into the city after very precip-
itous flight. with ali their guns Ecinf,,rct rnents
were beginning 10 arrive. that it was expected
that our force would be in "A position tn make
general assault with the certainty of being able
10 hold the place after taking it: intelligence Of the
fall OF the city is anxiously expected
tAHP, CtwEPGEE. July 22.-Ne had a little sharp
work coming up To this place; We had to encounter
II SEQ OF the enemy with only , Uuu Europeans and
Sikhs; the latter behaved gaIlantly and lost
ten killed and wounded. The same evening of
this affair we cncemPed outside Of Cawnpnre and
the next morning We entered the town straight to
where we heard that l75 ladies and children were
conlntd but on our arrival there awful to behold
there were all their Clothes &c. strewn abut the
| blood stained ground The place was n paved
courtyard, and there were two inches Of blood
npon the pavement and from the report we got
from the residents Of the place. it appears that
after we had beaten the enemy the evening pra-
yious. the sepoys aud sowars entered the piace
where the poor victims were. and killed all the
ladies and threw the children alive as well as the
ladles dead bodies into a well in the compound.
saw 1t. and 1t was an awful sight.
1t appears from the bodies we saw that the
women were stripped of the clothes before they
| were murdered We have picked up three wo
| men who had fed and were protected by native
Yesterday We went with small force into Rithoor
| where the "Nena Sahib" was, and walked into the
| palace without firing shot. We fired the whole
| OF the place. and burnt the whole of his houses
! and property, and took fifteen guns from there
The Nena has drowned himself. with his family
| lie had an intention of going to Lucknow but
when he got as far the river the cavalry and in
| iantry deserted him. They all gone off, after
destroying their arms, to their different homes.
Another letter SAYS:
'We tivOuacked on the rising ground and for
| the night You should have heard the cheer
| we gave as our gallant commander General Have
LOCK, rode down the ines it was indeed fiue
| sight. lie on every occasion praises our men, and
tn a Ee al IF, r.
! manderin-chief. Only fancy our horror on hearing
| that the same night gave them such beating
| at Futtyp0re. they killed or rather massacred ali
the ladies whom they hitherto had spared at Gavin
| pore except five or six who were concealed by
| their native servants) Miss Wheeler the daueh-
ter OF sir ii Wheeler they say, killed five of these
hends with revolver before they could get
near her. What an heroic spirit she must have
had! The sight of the place where these poor la
| dies were murdered is indeed awtni. Long tresses
| OF har-dresses covered with blood-uere and
| there work box bonnet
Lord Elgin arrived at Calcutta on the Sth of Au-
| gust. accompanied by about COO marines and sol
dierS.
Gen. Floyd had been removed from his command
at Diharore, and Sir James Outram had left Calcut
! ia to take his place.
Several additional native regiments had been diS-
| armed, and others were thought to be waveripg
| The troops at Segowlee had mutinied and killed
| their officers.
GREAT BRITAIN
religious riots, been proclaimed under the most
| stringent provisions Of the Crime aud Outrage
| Law. A large cOnstabuary force had been order
ed there, and the inhabitants had been called upon
| to deliver up the arms and ammunition in their
possession.
! The Directors of the Red Sea Telegraph Compa-
ny have declined TO lay down telegraph line ull-
less upon guaranteed rate of interest
The Bank of England had declared a dividend of
| 81 per cent for the half year
it's Formally announced in French and German
! papers that the English Government does not i'll
tend for the present Ia form foreign legun.
The great DoncaSter It. Leyer Race was won by
| inperieuse: the two favortes. Blink Bonny and
| lennramus coming i'll fourth aud fifth.
Admiral keppel had been made Knight of the
Bath, and Commodore Elliott. Companion of the
| Bath, for their exploits at Canton
The small yacht Charter Oak. which recently ar
| rived at Liverpool from New York had been dis
| posed of by lottery. There were zoo members at
one ponud each
| The panic aud failures in New York had elected
editorial comment trom ihe London FINES, Daily
| News and other Journals
FRANCE
| Fires We're becoming alarmingly frequent The
siUnlteur office was destroyed.
Ii Is stated that an immense telegraph line is To
he immediately constr ucted from Nareeilies ;o
Stantinople, by way OF Corsica and the various
! islands OF the Aiedterraneau.
The French official bulletin dies Lois publishes a
| decree announcing the concession to Mons Vi. "
'tnver. acting iii the name OF the international
Trans atlantic Telegraph Company for the estai-
liShment Of submarine line between Bordeaux and
the United states. ihe concession is for forty
The Duke Of Cambridge had visited the camp at
Chaluns.
4 general Improvement in the trade of Paris is
reported: likewise further progress in the fall iu
the price cf corn.
An inuudation had done some damage ut LYONS
and heavy rains had damaged the crops the
Meusc
of the reports in Paris in regard to the meet
ing of the two EmPerors was that the dininuti"n
OF their standing armies would be IL principal sub
jrct of discussion.
PBrs-I,.
The Gar arrived at Berlin on the 18th of Sep
tember.
VI. Son der Heydt, the Minister of Commerce
had resigned; and it was rumOrcd that the Minis
ter Of Finance had likewise rendered his resigna-
t0n.
The Emperor Of Austria WAS expected shortly to
return the visit of the Hing of Prussia
The Evangelical Alliance commenced its sttinga
| at Berin on the 9TH of September. Dir. Wright
| the American Emhssssdor. had addressed tho meet
ing in an eloquent speech. Bishop Simpson spoke
briefly in the name ef tho Methodists of America,
| and Dr. Baird in tho nnnle of the American Ireshy-
terans.
stRnrSra.
A food had occurred in the Vale d'Aosta, entail
ing loss of about fifty lives and large number
OF houses.
The attempt to lay tho submarine telegraph from
sardinia TO the Coast Of Africa had proved a failure
the cable having broken in forty fathoms OF water,
when the expedition within two miles of the
shore, aud the completion of the task. 1t was ex-
pectcd that the lost end would be recovered, and
the line finished in week or two.
ITALY.
The statue erected iii honor of the Immaculate
Conception at Rome, was inaugurated with much
pomp 10y the Pope on the Sth of September.
The London Morning Post (alinisteria organ)
says that there is no prospect of resumption Of
diplomatic relations between Naples and the West
ern Powers, the Neapoiitan Government having
failed to comply with any of the demands upon it,
LIvkRr0oL. Sept. u.s. ls57.This wee K arrivals con-
sist OF 20 no bu hels Wheat; as bnsheIs Corn $40
DDts. I'll, from the MATES. f.of fhs