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have only oee hundred English : troops . Entrenchments are also being thrown up at Allahabad , outside the fort , and also at Benares * We have only about five hundred men at Allahabad , . and four hundred at Benares , so if Havelock fail * at Lucknow , we shall have the Nena and the Oude rebels , numbering some 30 , 00 f t , marching simultaneously on all these places . It ia said the Diiiapore mutineers are marching on this place , and have been joined by about 7000 nie » belonging to the Rajah of Dutnexou , near Buxar ; we are preparing for them . "
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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF CASUALTIES DURING THE MUTINIES . ( From-the Home-ward Mail from India , of Sept . 16 . ) "We liave compiled with considerable care and pain-s the following alphabetical list of those who huve perislied up to the present time during the disastrous revolt in Indiii . It will be read with sad interest : — . Alexander , Lieut . Robert Waller , 3 rd Bengal N . I . ; Alexander , Lieut . Augustus Hay , 68 th Bengal N . I . ; Alphonso , lies . ; Andrews , Captain Francis , H . M . ' s 60 th ¦ Rifles ; Angclo , Lieut . A . M ., o-ith Bengal N . L ; Avery , Mr . -ami Sirs . Edward , Indore ; Archer , Henrv , Allahabad . Bagshnw , Lieut . Frederick John -Salmon , SGtli Bengal CN . L ; Bailey , Captain Frederick Proctor , 7 tli Bengal is ' . l . ; Barbor , Lieut . George Douglas , 20 th Bengal N . I . ; Barweli
, Lieut . Edward William , 13 th Bengal N . I . ; Bar-well Ensign Wm . Blvnt , 18 th Bengal N . I . ; Battye , Lieut . Quintin , 56 th Bengal N . I . ; Bax , Lieut . Gilbert Ironsid « , 48 th Bengal N . I . ; ' Bcauvais , Mrs . ; Birch , Brevet Lieut-Colonel Frederick William , 41 st Bengal 2 SJ . I . ; Birch , Captain Thomas Charles , 31 st Bengal N . I . ; Bishop , Captain William Louis Moslieim , 4 ( Jth Bengal N . I . ; Blake , Captain M-uirson Trower , 5-lth * 3 engal N . I . ; Block , Adam Henry George , Bengal Civil Service ; Bone , Mr . and Mrs . ; Bowling , Surgeon Henry Hawkins ; Bright . Lieut . Arthur , 22 nd Bengal N . I . ; Brind , Colonel Frederick , C . B ., Bengal Artillery ; Brodie , Lieut . Francis Walker , £ lst Bengal N . I . ; Brook , Mr . ; Bueli , Dr . Carl , Bareilly ; JjBrlron " , Lieut . Philip Hawtrey Comyn , 67 lh Bengal N . I . ; Burl ton , Captain Francis Aloird Hastings , 52 nd Bengal N , L ; Burgess , Captain Francis Jiiques , 74 th Bengal N . I . ; Btirrow . cs .
Cantain Cosly , 54 th Bengal N . I . ; Butler , Lieu t . Charles John , 54 th Bengal K . I . -, Butler , Sir . and Mrs . and . son . Carleton , J ., . Agra ; Carr , S ., at Cawnpore ; Case , Lieut .-Colonel William , H . M . ' s 82 nd Foot ; . Clialwin , Vet . Surgeon Edmund Georgp , 2 nd Bengal N . I . ; Cheek , Ensign A . M . H ., 6 th Bengal N . I . Chester , Colonel Charles , 23 rd Bengal N . I . ; Christian , George Jackson , Bengal C . S . ; Codd , Ensign P . S . 6 th Bengi . rN . I . ; Corpland , Kev . George William ; Crawley . Mrs . ; Crozicr , Lieut . William , H . M . ' s 75 th 3 ! egiment ; Cuppage , Burke Eobert , Bengal G . S . Dawson , Vet .-Surgeon Charles John , 3 rd Bengal I ,. C . ; Deedes , Mr ., A , gra ; Delamuin , Captain John WesTon , 515 th Bengal N . I . ; Dempster , Lieut . Charles , Bengal Artillery Dojppiug , Assist .-Surgeon Anthony ; Douglas , Captain Charles Bobert George , 32 ud Bengal N . I . ; D'Oyly , Caplain Edward Armstrong Currie , Bengal Artillery ; Dyson , En-6 ign John Charles , 18 th Bengal N . I .
Eckford , , regiment uncertain ; Edwards , Lieut . Ernest Andrew , 54 t ! i Bengal N . I . ; Eld , Major Li-ojw . 4 Percy Denham , 9 th Bengal M . I . ; Ellis , Lieut . Charles John Eaton , H . M . ' s ( ith Carabineers . Fagan , Lieut . James , 23 rd Bengal N . T . ; Fayrer Assist .-SuTgeon Joseph ; Full , J ., Sirsa ; Ferris , Ca ' ptsiin James Henry , Bengal lnv . ; F-mnis , Lk'ut .-Colonel ' Jolin , 11 th Be-Dgal N . l . ; Fislier , Brevet Lieut .-Colonel Sumuel ; Fraser , Captain Edward , Bengal Engineers ; Fraser , Simon , Bengal C . S . ; Fulowj Mr ., Allahabad . Galloway , Arthur , Bengal C . S . ; Gamhier , Enaitni Charles
Ji ^ nry 1 ' uzroy , 38 th , Bengal N . I . ; ( JJibbinga , Captain Arthur , 38 th Bengal N . I . ; Gohlney , Lieut .-Colouel Philip , 22 nd Bengal N . I . ; Gordon , Captain Charles , 75 th Bengal 1 S . I . ; Gordon ,. Captain Francis Duvid , 10 th Madras N . I . ; Cowan , Captain George Thomas , 27 th Bengal N . I . ; Gowan , Lieut . Jsimes , 18 th Bengal M . I . ; Graham , Superintending Surgeon J . imes ; Graham , Asaist .-Surgeon John Colin ; Grant , Lieut AKIourie Patrick , 71 st Bengal N . I . ; Greensill , Captain Thomas * Muling , H . M . ' s 24 th Foot ; Guise , Captain Henry John , 28 th Bengal N , I . Halliduy , Cuiitaiu William Leonard , 56 th Bengal N . I . ;
Ehuulscoml ) , Brigadier lsuac . Henley , 72 ml Bengal N . L ; Hansbcow , AKsist ^ -Surgvon , George ; Harris , Bicvet-Mnjor Alfred , 1 st Bengal Lt . Cav . ; Harrison , JLuuit . iUfrt-d ,. H . M . ' h 7 fitl * liegl . ; HawoH , Lieut . George , llaixv , Gth Bengal N . L ; Hawkins , Captain Alexander William , Jiengal Artfllery ; Miiy , Dr . Jolm Macdowall ; Hayes , Captain Fletcher Fulton Compton , ( J 2 nd Bengal N . I . ; liayt « r , Ensign Julian "Yurkc , ' / al \\ Bengal N . I . ; Hender . soii , Lieut . David Henry , 20 th . Ut-nea . lN . 1 . ; Hilloraion , Churlua «« orge , Bangui Civil ScKvicu ; Hilliard , Captain . Thomas Holyoake , 2 Sr . d Bangui N . L ; Holland , Lieut . Thomas WuILiuih , < 58 th Bengal N . I . ; Holmes , Major James . Gamer , /> lHk Bengal N . L ; Mom , C , Agra ; Horn , P ., Agra ; Hulib-iird , F . C , Agra ; HuuiphrevH , Lieutenant Mervyn Arilul : » ll , 20 th Ikngal N . I . ; Hunt , " Lieut . CharleH John , 4 th Beiagal Lt . Car . ; Hunter , Hov . F ., wife nnd child , Sealkoto ; Hunter , Lieut . Montgomery , 18 th- N . L ; Huteliinson , Lieut . Percy Clcorgey 17 th Bengal M . I . lnuea , LwuU Jamou John McLeod , Bonprnl Engineiers .
Jack , Hngudier Ale ^ uiiU « r 42 nd Dengitl N . I . ; Juukson , Lieut . Staatrt Have , 2 nd Bangui Eurojeunlingimeut . ; Jucob , Major , liitu ol Siudia ' H Swviio ; Jumna , Dr ., and , Mrs . E . M .., Aug ^ ur ; Jiniiing . s , ltev . Midgley John ; Jennings , Miua Annio ; Jt'rvi . s , Captain FiTix Vincent liielmrd , OOtli Bengal N . L ; Joni'i * , Ii . S-, Mir ^ upure Join-dun , Monu ,, Agra . Kemp , Mr . Mirzttpuru ; Kirk , Surj ; t'on KinUivh Winlaw ; Kirk , Anaiwf .-Surgeon Jolm , M . l > .: Klrltc , Cnptaiii Henry , 32 th N . I . ; Knox , Ctipinin Etiwiml William John , ll . M . ' a 76 th RegirocnU Lunjjdifcle , Mra ^ , Jhjinj )); Law , Lieut . William Gnorgo , 10 th BengalN . L . i Lawrence , jVlajor-Gentnil Sir llunry , H . C . B .,
Bengal Artillery ; Leslie , Lieab . Sir Robert Norman , Burt .,. 19 th Bengal N . I . ; Lindsay , Lieut ., Cawnpore ; Lindsay , Major William , 10 th Bengal N . L ; Lyell , Dr . Eobert , Patna . Macbeth , Mr . and Mrs ., and five children ; Macdonald , Captain Donald , 20 thBengal N . L ; MeAIa'lion , Koss , Indoi-e ; Macnabb , Lieut . Jolm Campbell Erskine , 3 rd Bengal Lt . Cav . ; Mard , Lieut . Patrick , Jaunpore ; Mills , Major Arthur Samuel , 22 nd Bengal N . I . ; Moore , Charles William , Bengal Civil Service ; Moore , Surgeon , H . M . ' s GOth . Rifles ; Mtuiro , Ensign , Gth Bengal . N . I . ; Murray , Mr . Napier , Ensign William Henry , H . M . ' s 60 th Eifles ; Newberry , Cornet Richard . Nicholas , 1 st Bombay Lancers ; . Norris , 31 r . and Mrs .
Oakley , Surgeon Richard Henry ; O'Connor , Robert , Agra ; O'Dowda , Lieut . Robert Charles , 7 . 2 nd Bengal N . I . Parker , Captain Sir George , Bart , 74 th Bengal N . L ; Pattle , Lieut . William , ' 20 th Bengal N . L ; . Payne , Mr . ; Pearson , Major Henry Edward , 18 t ' h Bengal N . L ; Penney , Lietit .-Colonel-John , 1 st Bombay Lancers ; Perkins , Lieut . Henry Goorge v Bengal . Artillery ; Philips , Veterinary-Surgeon John , 3 rd Bengal Lt . Cav . ; PJatt , Lieut .-Colonel John , 23 rd ' ¦ Bengal N . L ; Plunkett , Captain -John , Gth Bengal M . I . ; Powis , Lieut . John , Cist Bengal N . L ; Pringle , Ensign , Gth Bengal jSi . L ; Procter , Lieut . Archibald , 39 th Bengal N . L ; Prole , Lieut . William George , 53 rd Bongal N . I . ; Prout , Major Walter Eobert , oGth Bengal N . I .
Quin , Lieut ., 2 nd Bengal Lt . C tv . Kiiikes , George Davy , Bengsil C . S . ; Kaleigl ; , Coin-et W . F . K ., 7 th Bengal Lt . Cav . ; Redman , Licitt . Frederick , 1 st Bengal N . L ; Eennurt , Major Sydenham George Charles , 1 st Madras Fusiliers ; Keveriey , Lk'ut . Mattiiew Hugh , 74 th Bengal N . I .. ; Reynolds , Captain John Hewetson , 53 rd Bengal N . I . ; Pikhanison , Captain Taylor Campbell , 18 th Bengal N . I . ; PiU'lmrdson , Lieut . James Angelo , 1 st Madras Fusiliers ; L ' icketts , Mordaunt , Bengal Civil Service ; JRipley , Lieut .-Colonel Jolm Peter , 54 th Bengal N . I . ; Rivers , Lieut . Charles Robert , H . M . ' s 75 th Foot ; Robertson , David , Bengal C . S . ; Ross , Lieut . Sutherland , 9 th Bengal N . I . ; Russell , Captain Claud William , 54 th Bengal NJ . ; Ryves , Major Win . Henry , 61 st N . I . ' ^ J
Scot f , Ensign , 6 th Bengal N . T . ; Sbarpier , Mr ., Bhurtpore ; Shirreff , JLyor Francis , 65 th Bengal N . I . ; Sibbald . Brigadier Hugh , C . B ., 41 st Bengal N . L ; Skene , Captniii Alexander , GSth Bengal N . I . ;¦ Skorie , Mrs . ; Smalley , Mrs ., Jhanssi ; . iSmitli , Lieut , Henry Sidney , lsi Bengal N . L ; Smith , Ensign , 6 th Bengal N . I . ; Smitli , Ensign , 6 th Bengal N . L ; Smith , Lieut . John , 44 th Bengal if . I . ; Smith , Captain Rowland Maimvairing , ' 5 ith Bengal N . I . ; Smith , Lieut . James Digby , 74 th Bengal N . L ; Smith , 1 ? ., Agra ; Snell , Lieut . George , 64 th Bengal N . L ; . Spencer , Major Robert , 26 th Bengal N . L ; Spens , Ensign Henry George Wad ham , 31 st Bengal N . L ; Spottiswoode , Captain Hugh , 1 st Bombay Lancers ; Spring , Captain Francis , H . Sr . ' s 24 tli ¦
BeginaentjiitStinvarf , . Lieut . Wilfiam , Bengal Artillery ; Stewart , Lieut . Kobort , Gth Bengal N . I . ; Stewart , Lieut . Henry Ross , 18 tli Bengal N . I . ; Stepliens , Ensign , H . M . 's COtli Rifles ; Stroan , S . G ., Uneovenanted Civil Service ; Supple , Ensign JuhnCollis , 1 st Bengal N . I . Taylor ,. Captain Juhn Honyy George , 2 Sth Bengal N . L ; Thriepland , Mr . and Mrs ,,. Jaunporo ; . Townsenu ,. Lieut ., JImiim ; Tregear , Vincent , Uneovenanted Civil Service ; Tucker , Ensign liichard Green , GSth Bengal , N . I . ; Tucker , Robert Tudor , Bengal Civil Service ; TurnbulL Lieutenant Frederick Henry , Bengal Artillery ; Twyford , Lieutenant Duhany Charles Edward , 2 nd Bombay E . R . Vans H ' athoni , Captain Hugh , 18 thBengal N . L ; Vibart , Lieu . tenanfc Edward Daniel Hamilton , 54 th Bengal N . I .
Watcr & iid , Liuuteoant William , 54 th Bengal N . L . ; VVa-y Ensign C . G ., Gth Bengal N . L ; Weddorburn , John , Bengal Civil Service ; Wheatley , Licuteuant Cliarlea Edwajd , 54 th Bengal N . I . ; Wheeler , Alajor-Gancral Sir Hugh Massey , C . B ., 48 th Bengal N . L ; Wliish , Lieutenant Edward Samp-3011 , 10 th Bengal N . L ; 'Wiggins , Liuutonant-Coloni : l E ., 52 nd N . L , Cuwnpore ; Wiggins , Mrs ., Cawnporo ; Wilkinson , Mr ., liarcilly ; Williiuns , Lieuteniint-Colonel Stephen , 5 Gth Bengal N . L ; Willougliby , Lieutenant GeorgeDouson , Bengal Artillery ; Wyatt , Georgo ( Uneovenanted ) , C . S ., Bareilly . Yorko , Lieutenant James , 3 rd Bengal N . L ; Yule , Colonei Kobex'C Aberemuaby , H . M . 'a Oth Laacbrs .
Blllgadier-General Iiavelock. (Frowi The...
BlllGADIER-GENERAL IIAVELOCK . ( Frowi the Illustrated London News . ) BitiaADiKR-GEJt . EUAi < IIkistuy Havislock wua bora at Bifthopswearrnouth , noar Snnderland , in 179 . 5 . His father ^ who was desoeuded from a family which had long reaiiled , at Grinaaby , having accumulated an independence , in coinmerco and . ship-building at SuuderlanU , purchased Ingrcsa Park , near Daitford , in tho county of Kent . Ho waa raarricU to a daughter of tlio family of Efclnrick , wliich had b « en seated for many generations at High Barnes , Henry llavolock was educated , at the Chaxteiv houfae , where ho had cis hia contemporaries Lord Panmure , Dr . Thirlwall , the Biabop of St . David ' s , Dr . Waddiiigton , the Doan of . Durham , tha late Archdoacou Uaro , Gr . tiroto , tho biatoriau of Greece ; Six W ^ Mao - naughten , tlie unfortininto envoy to Cabul ; Sir W . Norris , lute Recorder of Ponang ; Sir Churba Eastlalcc , and Mr . Yutca , tho . actor . In 1813 , in consequence of tlw decline « t * hia futhor ' s fortuuuoB , Iugross Park waa sold to Government , and Huvclock was « ntored of . the Middle Temple , and attended tho lectures of Chitty , tho eminent special pleader , wlxerc biy moat intimate associato was tho Into Sir Thomas Talfourd , tk / a author oi Jon . His elder brother William liad distinguished himsolf in tho l'cninsnlar War and at Waterloo ; and Honry , yielding to > tha military propensities of hia family , ondcavourod through hia inteteet to obtuiu a comraiasion . A month after tho buttle of Waterloo , ho -waa appointed
Second Lieutenant in the Eifle Brigade ( 95 th ) , Tvher 0 . his military training was assisted by Captaia , aftenitan j a Sir H . Smith , the T » etor of Aliwal . Haveloek served for eight j-ears . in England , Scotland , and Ireland and having at length . exehang « d into the 13 th Light Infantry , embarked for India in 1823 . It * 1 & 24 , the first Burmese war bioke out , and Havelock was appointed Deputy Assistant-Adjutan t-General and was present at the actions at Napadee , Paiaxagoh ' and Peghan . On the termination of the war ha was associated with Captain Lcmsd ^ n and Dr . Knox on a mission to the Court of Ava , and had an audience of the ' Golden Foot , ' when the treaty of Yandaboo was signed In 1827 , he published the- ' History of the Ava Campaigns , ' remarkable for th « freedom of its comments on
the transactions of the war . In that year he was appointed Adjutant of the Military Depot formed at Chinsurah by Lord Combermere , and soon after married the youngest daughter of the late Rev . Dr . Marshman , of Seranipore . The Chinsurah establishment Avaa soon after broken tip , and Haveloek retura-ed to his regiment . He subsequently visited Calcutta , and , having passed in tlie languages of the College , was appointed Adjutant to his corps by Lord W . Bentinck . The corps was then under the command of Colonel , afterwards Sir E . Sale . In 1838 , Haveloek was promoted to a company , after
having served twenty-three years as a subaltern . An arrny -was cow collected for the invasion of Affghamistan , and Haveloek accompanied it on the staff of Sir Willoughby Cotton . He went through the first : Affghau campaign , was present at the stormLug of Glmznee and the occupation of Cabul , ami then returned to Iiulia with Sir Willoughby Cotton . Having obtained leave to visit the Presidency , he prepared a ' Memoir of the A . ffghau Campaign , ' which was soon after printed in London . He returned to the Punjab in charge of a detachment , and was placed on the staff of General Elphinstone , as Persian Interpreter .
The Eastern Ghilzies having risen and blockaded Cabul , Haveloek was sent to join Sir K . Snle , then inarching back to India , and was present at the forcing of Khoord Cabul pass , at the action , of Tezeen , and all the other engagements of that force till it readied Jellalabad . In conjunction with his friends , Major Macgregor and Captain Broadfoot , he liacl the chief direction , under Sale of the memorable defence of that place , of which he wrote all the despatches , which were afterwards so highly commended by Sir G . Murray . In the final a ± tnck on M-alvomect Akbarj in April , 1842 , which obliged that chief to raise the siege , Haveloek
commanded the right column , and defeated him before the other columns could come up . ITor this lie was promoted to a Brevet Majority , andjwas made Companion of tlie Bath . He was then nominated Persian interpreter to General Pollock , and was present at the action of Mamoo Keil , and tho second engagement at Tezeen . He then proceeded with Sir John M'Caskill's force into the Kohistan , and had an important share in the brilliant affair at Istalift" . The next year h-o was promoted to a regimental majority , and nominated Persian interpreter to the Commauder-in-Cuief , Sir II . ( afterwards Viscount ) Gough .
At tho close of 1843 , he accompanied the army to Gwalior , and was engaged in the battle of Maharajpore . In 1844 , he was promoted to the rank of Lieut .-Colonol by brevet . In 18-45 , lie proceeded with the army to meet the invasion of the Sikhs , and was actively engaged in tho battles of Moodkee , Fcrozeohah , and Sobraon . At Moodkee , he had two horses shot under him ; at Sobraon , a third horse waa smitten down by a canuon-shot wliich passed through his saddle-cloth . On the conclusion of the Sutlej campaign , ho was appointed Deputy-Adjutant-General of the Queen ' s troops at Bombay . The second Sikh war now broke out , and his elder brother , Colonel W . Haveloek , was killed at llninnuggur . His own regiment , the 53 rd , having been ordered iuto the field , ho
quitted his staff employment at Bombay , in order to join it , and had proceeded as far as Indorc , wheu hid further progress waa countermanded , aud he returned to liis post . Twenty-live years of incessant and laborious service now began to tell on Ins constitution , and lit ) medical advisers , in 1849 , sent him to Europe for two years for the restoration of hia health . He returned to Bombay in 1851 , and was soon after made ; Brevet Colonel , and appointed , through tho kindness of Lord Hardinge , by -whoso sido ho had fought in tho three . battle * of the Sutlc-j , Quartermaster-Gonoral , and Hum Adjutant-General , of Queen ' s troops in India . On the despatch of the expedition to Persia , ho was appointed to tho Mohnni
second division , and commanded tho troops at - nierah , tho glory of which notion was , however , reserved for tho naval force . On the conclusion of tho puuecs '' ° returned to Bombay , and embarked in the Erin for Calcutta , in which vessel ho was wrecked , in April last , oil tho coast of Ceylon . Fivo days after , ho obtained a passage in tho Firo Queen ; nnd , on reaching- Caleiittn , waa immediately Rent up to . Allahabad as Mriyndier-General , to command the movnblo column , with W '" J ho has now , in throe deeiBivo actions , defeated the W : iharatta fiend , Nona Sahib , lt is singular that m «» tJieso engagement /? in IJurnmh , in All ^ hnnistan , » Gwalior , in tho Sutlej campaigns , nnd in Terma , tlioug 11 gonurally exposed to tho hottest iiro , ho bii » nuver beei wounded .
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Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 19, 1857, page 6, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_19091857/page/6/
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