The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-03

THE snrOYG AT IrCKN0w-eTR COLIN CAMPRsLLs
MARCH on DUDE,
Prom the second edon of the London Times, March 20
by the arrival Of the overland mail we have resolved
sSe s Of feSru.y he foil oosns me letter Of our
BoxnaY, Feb. "a, 1858.
In all probability The great bios has been already de-
llvered st Lucknov by the Commander Chief Not ~
we anticipated from the direction Of Futyghur and the
Rsmsunsa but along hs diIec, road from Cssnrore by
already marched 70 victory Sir Colin advances the
rebeous city The epemy before bin perhaps 100 600
strong for the mo%t part trained 10 arms by English
d,scppe or Injured 70 their use during The stormy years
Of the dethroned dynasty
The city which they hold IL said 70 have been grcaiy
strengthened by them since the mastery movement Of
the Commander In Chef withdrew from their tiger clutch
the long imprisoned English garrison We read Of works
being thrown up Of earth only, but on solid masonry
Rot whether TIE rebels will attempt hold them against
the tremendous FIRE Of the English artillery Is az least
doubtful. Many men in Sir Collins forse were disposed
70 think that no serious resistance would be offered
can hardly be- however, but that by The nett mail that
lcaves Calcutta you will receive from the prscsci AMI
well known baud Of an eye witness recital Of events
po less aectr me honor Of England than the charge
Balah lava or tho stand upon the heights Of inkermsnn
On the Is OF M. month the Commander in Chef broke
up hls camp A. Futyghur aud marched Tor Cavupore
He himsef with General Mansfield and other officers,
pushed Tn 10 advance of the army escorted by the 2th
arcers ard troop Of Bengal horse srsry and co,sr
am. private letter from officer OF the stat fe-
scribos sir Colin In excellent health and spirits.
When ut their last batting place before entering GAVIN
porea or near Sncorajpore--the party had intelligence
IL our detesed enemy Nena sshFb According - ,he
uves he the opposite side Of the ryor "a Oute Ia
the last extremity of terror and despair Deserted hy or
having himself dismissed all his followers but fer Nah
ratairegusr infantry he about the country With
such precipitation and impatence OF delay that, IN INC
expressive native phrase "Ho incs IN one place and
Washes hs hands IN another" by thus constantly shit
ing his position and by equally constant changes Ia hls
dress and accouremen be seeks % lessen o. colneract
the increasing CHARGES m capture by enemy against
whom be knows that he has sinned too deeply TO be for
given.
Sir Colin having as have said. pushed on from Fu.ty.
ghur Tor swnpoe the troops folored him with all pos
sble speed The SOD, with sikh horse and foot, re-
NAMED at Fuuys wslpole's brigade was Withdrawn
across the Ganges from the right bank os the Rang
on the further bank Of which river hai been watching
large but inactive body OF Rohlcund rebels and the
uidpe removed 70 Fut,yghur Hopes brrsse shob On
the 10Th OF January, over'hrew, with 'oss body Of
Museulman fanatics NJ Shuusaba5, Mhow. ~wenty Hva
miles from Fuuyt bur, marching the net ashs'
eawnpcre on the I'm waipo'es, after brngin I'D ihl
bridge from the Ramcungs marched on the IN and
rived on the 10Th ana lin s strength the ~ aud
81 baitaons rife brigade toe 25f fueers, "a Punjat
| infantry Hodsons horse, four of Uspt,in Pee =
guns ~ troops and two ntd batteries Of artillery. 81
Colin went down on the sth 70 see and confer with Ms
Governor General q. Aabassd but before that das nv
brieee had been thrown the river, and the
nens into Dude had commenced. brigade uoder C0l