The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-27


heavy loss on the enemy. The rebels dispnted 7
cholera had broken hercely among them and dissen
sons and daily assertions from the city were taking
place. Hndoos and Mohammedans were quArreiiing
everywhere.
The 10th native infantry Barrackpore volunteered
for China ffrIE
At,Calcuta exchange was quoted at rs. 2td., with
downward tendency. Money excessively scarce, The
Bank Of Bengal refused to make advances against gov
eminent paper bills having more than thirty days To
| run.
Prices had defined in the export market and the inn
| port market continued dull, May VIA
| At Madras markets generally unchanged Money easy
Exchange rs. 2id., with downward tendency.
| At Bombay money plentiful Exchange rs I'D
Prices Of imports continued 10 advance. q n hThA
The India mail expected TO reach London on the
THE CAMP AT oHAIoNs.- NAroIEoNs PROCLAMATION the
The Aotate,p publishes the following .
TIN CAMP Oct s--To-day at noon the Emperor
held grand review The Empress present on horse
back His Imperial Hghness Prince Napoleon and their
Exceecies Marshals Magnan and Count de castellane
Duke Of Malakof, Count Random, Canrobert, and Bos
quet accompanied the Emperor and added by their
ence to the imposing brilliancy of this solemnity
after inspecting the troops drawn up in double
line the Emperor distributed rewards for good service
The troops then filed past under Gen. Count Regnaud do
St. Jean d Angely, In admirable order,
q Immediately after the review her Majesty the En-
press accompanied by the marshals left for St Cloud
His Imperial Highness Prince Napoleon does not leave
till tomorrow The Emperor leaves the camp on Satur
day." 3. @ aH I KIT Il Fl NJ ysE
...., Order ofhe Day.
CAMP OF CHALoNs Oct 8,
Soldiers: The time have just passed together will
not have been lost Your military instruction has in
creased and the bonds which unite US have been drawn
closer tHNsl
When General Bonaparte concluded the glorious peace
of Campo Foo he hasened to place the conquerors of
tal he of
showing how needul it is for old soldiers to
turn necessarily to the fundamental rules of theory
That lesson has not been forgotten Scarcely returned
from glorious campaign, you have zealously resumed
the practical study of evoutons and you have Inaugural
ted the camp at Chaons, which will become the great
school of exercise for the whole army. NINA ,.e.
The Imperial Guard will thus always give good ex
ample in peace as in war Well instructed disciplined
ready for any emergency for the benefit of the country
it will be for the line from the ranks of which it has
sprung, fair object of emulation, and will contribute
with it to maintain intact that ancient reputation OF
immortal phalanxes who have succumbed only to the
cess of their glory and of their triumphs.
- @''a-s"a'1 NAPOLEON
WOUNDED OFFICERS LADIEs &c. FROM INDIA.
When the Indus arrived in the Southampton dock on
the 7th the lady mayoress of London and tho mayor of
Southampton went board to receive the fugitives.
Among the passengers is Lieutenant Chapman, who
shot by the mutneers at Benares. bullet went right
through his cheek and carried away part of the roof
of his mouth His speech is scarcely Ineligible He is
not above 10 years of age.
Another Of the passengers Capt Montague with his
wife, He belonged to the irregulars, and was in
mand of company of sikhs He is injured in the
shoulder and side He belonged to Gen. HaveIock's
army, and fought the march to Cawnpore. He lost
his two children through want and exposure while coming
down the Ganges from Allahabad. 81 sasis
Miss Golde, very beautiful young lady, taken
by Nena Sahb to his harem and is believed to be alive
now. ..e.... O..a * #raa..s
Between Cawnpore and Lucknow there about &c.
900 mutneer and is considered doubtful whether Sir
j. Outam will be successful in passing up the Gogra
The river Is lined with forts well manned with mutneers
Outrams advance, however up the Gogra will it is
hoped, draw off the mutineers from Haveock, and
BILE him probably to escape from the dilemma in which he
is placed. @# #8 81 aeaW&
London Times October 10 n Lin.
The question henceforth is an English one With the
honor of country, deeply compromised it is
with 50 900 of countrymen there fighting battle
with insults of every kind heaped upon u.s.
outraged churches burned and thousands of native
Christians massacred account all feel that the
cause is We cannot leave it in the hands of
invisible authority The religious questions alone Of
that interest that set foot they will agtate the
whole British people We may may not be hypocrites
and fanatics, but nation which spends many hundred
thousands year in the attempt to spread the Gospel all
the earth and that annually sends out hundreds of
devoted young men to the work, will in fact no longer
endure that Christianity should be actually discouraged
and all but prohibited under circumstances through
out vast country which call own and which is
under laws The difficulties Of satisfying
of truth and duty without violent interference with the
native supersons and decisions not to be overlooked
but the British people too much impressed with the
truth and Importance of their faith and the responsible
ty devolvng its holders not to allow ii at least fair
play it comes to Them as it must do, they will
not prosecute their faith, and undo with their
left hand what they doing with their right They
may do things awkwardly they may be often nconsist
cnt they may allow themselves to be baled by infu
subtle than popular will but they will not
let matters plainly scan(alOus
footing and whoever has the temerty to defend such
footing will find himself late, sent to the wall
There is universal conviction in the British people that
the real enemies of their faith in India not any i'm
pudent imposture ridiculous mythology We have to
contend against various policies which these things
for weapons, against immense amount of mere
belief and perhaps the still serious obstacle
of low Christian morals but these matters of
which the British people fully cognizant, and
it will not belle its convictions upon them Nor, again,
though it be minor affair." will the British people be
content that country thrown its protection and guild
should lag far behind in all matters Of material
Improvement such railways, cultivation and manu-.
features We may not do these things at home well
as we might do We certain to make mistakes when
try to do the other side of the world what very
often bungc at doors but that is not the ques-
ton What is the habit 81 the British people Its hab
il to grasp at work than it do and to attempt
the greater difficulty because it has failed in the less 1t
can anothers failure when it cannot correct its own
We may depend it that India riven open to
eyes, and the subject of audacous and ndetgable sru
tiny, will not be laid aside The events and disco-
osy, and enterprise, which none of us will live to
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