The Sun. — 1857-11-25 (London, England)

LORD LYONS.  Ca ;Mari, Nov. 24, 1857, 4 p.m.  The following telegram was received at the Foreign-office at 10.15 a.m., Nov. 25, 1857 : ALEXANDRIA, November 18, 1857. Intelligence per Bentinck, which arrived at Suez yesterday from Calcutta :  The fullowing ships, with troops, had arrived at Calcutta :—Steam-ship Thebes, steam-ship Golden Flese, and steam-ship Caledonian. Passed ships Areta and Bucephalus at Sand Hends.  At Madras there were, steam-ship United Kingdom, steam-ship Carthage, and shipAlnwiek Castle, on 4th Nov.  At Galle There had arrived on the 23d, steamship Australian ; 25th, steam-ship Robert Lowe' and steam-ship Candia ; 29th, ship Whirlwind and ship Susetta ; 30th, steam-ship John Bell and ship William Hammo•ld. Her Majesty's ship Simoon and the steam-ship Mauritius were there to receive troops from sailing vessels; and her Majesty's ship Adventure had sailed. Reports are rife of threatening disturbances at Hyderabad, and critical position of the mutineers, Bun deel ahs. The steamer Caledonian ordered from Calcutta to Mesulepatam, to land her troops there. Havelock in the residency of Lucknow with 1,500 men ; 1,000 more, with sick and wounded, are at Alumbar, three miles ; communication with the two difficult. The enemy said to be in great force and very strong in Artillery. A convoy of provisions from Cavvnpore has arrived at Lucknow, shortly after its relief, escorted by 250 men, who, it is said, ga in unmolested, in consequence of the sepoys being busily engaged entrenching themselves.  Reinforcements being sent up with alt speed from Calcutta ; detachments, amounting in all to 1,200 Europeans, were to have I,?ft Cawnpore for Lucknow on the 16th October ; the girrison at the latter place could force their way out, but the General does not wish to expose the women and children to further danger.  Nana Sahib is said to be near Bithoor again. Nothing was known at Calcutta of his reported capture by the Bellooch Battalion. Mann Sing, heretofore our friend, has turned against us since the storming of Delhi was announced. Part of the 32d (Bengal ?) Native Infantry mutinied at Deesa, and murdered two of their officers ; and the Maharajah of Oralius is reported to bavnbeen murdered by his own people. Colonel Greathed's column, consisting of her Majoity's Bth Foot and 9tla Lancers, two troops Horse Artillery, one line 4th Field Battery, five 12 inch mortars, two companies of Punjaub Sappers, 2d and 4th Punjaub Infantry, 125 detachment of Punjaub Cavalry, and 200 Hodson's Horse, about 3,000 in all, in pursuit of Delhi fugitives, fell in with the enemy at Bolundshuhur, and after two hours' fighting, routed them, with heavy loss of men, two guns, and ammunition. Our los.; was 50 killed and wounded.  Malagurh was afterwards taken and blown up. Fought thorn again successfully at Allyghur, on the sth ; 400 of the enemy cut up, two guns taken.  The column reached Agra on the 14th. The enemy made a sudden and unexpected attack on cantonments ; were expulsed, utterly dispersed, and pursuit continued up to the Khlree. Great numbers killed, 1,000 ; all the guns, 43 ; plunder, camp-equipaga, and five lacs of treasure, captured with small loss ou our side.  Some Delhi fugitives in the neighbourhood of Bithoor were attacked by Colonel Nelson, with a small force from Cawnporo, on the 18th, and driven out of the place, which was strong. Cavalry much wanted everywhere, and trans port animals ; two large ships in tow of steamers had been sent to Rangoon for elephants. A column under Brigadier Showers, 1,200 men and four guns, had marched [Through?] Bnllulgliur in pursuit of rebels. The fall of Delhi has a marked effect in the Meerut and contiguous districts.  Revenue has [been ?] brought in very rapidly, and loyalty was the order of the day. Commanderin-Chief had ordered that a standing camp of 2,090 men be instantly orga,nisei at Konuguuge. The Peninsular and Oriental steamer may be expected at Suez, to convoy troops to Calcutta on the 21th instant. The Bentinck met the Pottinger and Hindostan on the 12th, and Emeu on the 14.11 instant. All well.  This message is forwarded from Mal ,a, by A2l- Lyons at 11.15 a.m. on Nov. 24, 1857, having just been received from Alexandria by British steamer Dutchman.  LIONS, Admiral and Commander-in-Chief. Consel