New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-10
INDIA.
PROGRESS OF THE WAR.


Couespo,deace Of The London Times.
CALCUTTA, June 20, 1888.
TIE fsll d Gwslior is still the topic of toe week
You have doubtless received some particulars from
Bombay, but commence, for the sake OF ceafness,
al the beginning. Sir Hugh Rose, 1t will be RENE n
bered after the battle of Gurowlee attacked Calpee
from the JhaLs side. lie had bsen directed to secd
bgace the other or GgSor side, out the rapld
sht OF the enemy or some other czuse, rendered nis
move 1T possible. The SepOys, therefore, ntimdated
by the result of the bstte, aud seeing the rost left
open, fec without a struggle Iwo thousand OF 'nem
took the direction Of Oude, crossed the Ganges snd
escaped safely into that province. The remainder,
about 5000 though hoty pursued by Colonel Rober:-
son. ouDsIohed the Bntisn aud on or about the son
hay reached MOrar the Gsalor oantonmeAt Isntla
Topee, tue.r eaoer hOseger, wa9 not with them lio
LAD gone on before, ara concealed himself IN the
bazaar Ct SAILOR, where, with the consunlmse tact
OF Lsye lntriguer he orgarized plot tor tue deQo-
siiioI Of Scindah. The Msaarsl an himself az the
hst rev OF enemy approach, sent of al express
WglDg, for the twentieth tine, the advance Ot sOme
EuIOpeaus Even wing, he ssld, would be OF VlIsl
importance. There was barely time for 3 reply from
Agra sla Scinciah marched out on the "a OF June
with NE own .Vrces He had two regiments OF lrian-
Try 600 iIs gulsI csvary, some guns snd MS Per
sonsl bocy < glalG-an, l believe, honenen. Inc
oTcer CT Dat le was tue regular oLe adoplsd DY tAs
tAtiyes-s olysiOu on the ght Qlyisi0n on the lett
alo the MeG6Irlsh himself, with the tDlro, IN the
center, a little backward ron the other two. Ile
eLeuy ttua advanced up ls@9 a. II we're, flsht 10
The teeth CT tie bstte!lcs and uLder crOssre. Inc
enemy cane GU confidently, however; the night clvi
gave way, and, wheeling round, Joined the los ar
geEis; tEs aft Ia come confusion, followed theI
tX.ml.e, or- tue suns were carried without snot'
Iheie eueu ei OILY the confer, composed prllcpaNy
ci the bocj - UaIc. The poDt of honor with these
men Is tic Csisuse ., tueir Sovereign. Scind'an
showed 10 Ggns of Quailrg, ana ms guard hsd only
TO die fighting, snd they cid II. la three furious
Charses they alncst gsined the day, and not
uniil cesr half OF tier number mad been slain
thst tie Ieusiuder accompanied Scndish from the
Ted. He tied fret TO GSahor then to Dholpo!e, aad
iheD 70 Agra. Wbtre he arrived the Sd, with an
escort OF BI,ish Irregular Horse. The rebels, thus
reinforced, marched OIL to GwalOr. The toTn was at
once occupied the fort surrendered without stroke,
alG the few troops 10 garrison accepted Ianla iopee
es their ruler. Next Gay the amy DOw II OOO srong
proclaimed Naua Sshib MabaIaish OF q gslor, ard
gned themselves SIX months pay. One quarter OF
Gwalior was pluudered, but Ram Rso, disgfaced
ofhcia but appointed Piins Minister, promOIed all
outrsges on pam Ot DEATH and actually eacceeded IN
stopppg them. The treasury, sali to contain hVe
niiliCns and really perhaps containing two millions,
was plInGereO, ana L heavy assessment placed upon
ale baI keIs Detachmenis were posted 10 -stoa the
Bitish tO hold the Lushsur, or stationary camp ana
10 occupy the fOIt. The latter IS hai-unec piace
al It's tCp OF isolated rock, surrounded by hst
plateau TIE rCCk is easy OF ascent, ana at this
seatl Though there are several tanks, the auppy oi
water must be very scarty. lne rebels, however
have ROW more guns and treasure, and tney may
make staId. 40 NOT think they Hll. 1hey can
LOT descend the rock in the iaos Of strong body OF
esvshy, aud the Sepoys lever put themselves 10 a
A.
AS soon az these events we're known to the Com
nlaucel.lU. CLiet, Sr H. Roses two brigsdes were
SIGs,eo 20 aLvauCe Tne Sd Europeans, u battery OF
horse artillery, snd so Meedes HOrse. wers also d.
Iected 20 cave Agra ana jim tIe ADVANCING force
81 Hugh a Rose vas sick aud Col Napier was ordered
u corlL1aL the army VI Gwahor. ST Hugh Rose,
houever VINO Lad three saus,rOkes at hoonch, re-
cOyeiso, R.C has by ths time joined the army. They
were TO reScl GNaiUr by the I2.h out TINS mss not
been sccomyllsced, the siest telegram mentioning
orly that Slndian, VITA a lew Mshratta evles, nsd
joreo the Bltisa troops. Some of the Sepoys are
ssid to be Sing ,owarc kotan ana Others back into
BuIce,cvpc: but you viii receive al these reports
VITA sOre caGtlca. Oar enemies are always re-
ported be ated al aIrige and ned them IN
swans.
Ihs isll of Gwslior has created 8 profound senss-
ton bsIe o. iOIcatrg the Thorough snt.g OF all
TIE i.ta,y Casres. Every one supposed that S.D-
Dish ooa.c al least keep his rlen ioscuye-taat tn
tine heG passeC or any further revolts IL they wer
&c; 10! a go u ,rey might po 10 hsr own sovereign.
lie s; spproaCh u me Nens bis agents disspatod
TIE ee.uaot, tos tne he, time IN the rebellion,
naNe Pace hos been driven tfOm his throne merely
ior tyutata,z,rg with the British cause. lae Men
Lac ~ biAGs, 10 skill, sprcal love from the p-O
lie, oCt av 70 TIE G,ust foTlblisb enemy We have.
lie Is t:e one man tie dissflected csn absolutely
trust. Whoever else may sell them he csnnot
Nnoevel eEe LAY make treaty, he can obtain nc
terms Ihefe is an impssSaSls barrier bet reen hitn
AID TIE British, ano email Sdsrs who ds,rust their
own blO,Aers ore ready TO rely on the Nena For the
iee;, TIE movement 90 GwallOr, ANNOYING as IL NAV
be- slmp ciars Oh the Ne oys from the great centers
a. CCr po@tT.
The cspture CT the fort has, it is said, given new
coursse 10 tie scJundIeis swsrmng in the neighbor
ing piovncss. The roads Agra officially pro-
Slslned u!saie. Gangs of narsuders are sgsn no IN
Eiawaa and MynpccI.e snd.irom Fu:iehghur to Ala
Asoso every station s !Sble 70 attack. In Ouda the
cc,eiton o et'3s Is most 6issst'ous. In the North
eis houl'e stul hoes Barsitcb Feroze Shah hsns.
mg nGSd TIE capital, Benz Mshoo Is rsvsgng the
SOUTHEAST, While +, zsbsd snd Kayrabsa stl in
Possession Of issulgsal armies The Great objscs of
attack eie TIE Zsm.ncaIs who have come ia under
the aepTocamsiion They are killed wLerevs- they can
pstound, AID ~ as ecwer.ess TO protect them For.