The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-10-14 00:00:00

THE SOUDAN.

REPORTED MURDER or COLONEL STEWART.

MASSACRE OF HIS FORCE.

Cain°. Monday.
Although we still cling to the faint hope that the report '
of the affair may le iPEOrTfet. there I. little reason to
doubt the suthenticliy of the news, which him cast • deep
1100311 over the Eiropean community In Cairo. The
Sumer Regiment oplat hy this tinge have ',rived at or
near Debbeh, within fifty mile, of the .pt where the acci.
dent to the ateamer I. reported to hav• happened. The
lom of tit,* /ellen Nicer is at to. present moment most
deplorable in eve, y way.
t;aIRO. Taml.7 —Po her details have been received
from Major Ki•chen.r as to the mar ler of Colonel
St...rt. which appears to have been carried out under
circuomtanom of the 100.4 treachery. and to call for
such .3okwary rent••/-• on the talty partly, .8 ame
exacted in the case or Peofeesor Palmer and his two
colleagues. It spume that when the steamer stranded
on to. rock tree natkes caum on hoard, and told Col.
Stewart that he arm b it • erirt dirooes from Meramie.
and could e sally reach that village on foot and there
obtain asaistan, e to get the steam -c off. They offered
to matl• him. and. un•uspicio is of treachery, h• landed.
and accompani.d by ten of his men only, est out with
them. No sooner hal he fitsc.d round the headland out
of sight of the efeatner than a number of men sprang
out from an &tabu Is and with the guides fell upon Cal.
Stewart an his fAtowere. an I murdered them Tie,
then attacked the steamer. which they captured, killing
all on board with the *emotion of four men.

Cocos.-011ATIFUL and CONIFORTINCI.—“ a
thorough ku wled, cc the newel which covens the
op-.ti iris of .lig-so •n nnd nutrition. sad •••..fai
simile Woo of thii du- proprwier or • woll-wlected cocoa,
Yr. Epps ha. pocidd or breakfmt tables with •
delicately liar
heavy doctors bilis. It is by Vie judicious use of ouch
articles of diet that a c institution may be gradually built
tiP until strong coo •o yeast evrry tendency to disease.
Huoired• of eat] • la are dryades around us re wit
attneit orberrver tb •t• • i. • wash pout. eseiwre
assay • fatal vh•ft by keeplat ourwlves well fort fist with
p.r. blood awl • privy!, noundlte fraine.—Cfeil Ser-
ails Quaid —3144 e simply wits h,ili.sg wvter or m ilk.
eold 001. in sack- ti, 'macs &yrs 4 Co ,
Itimmopithic C -mats. Looklout —Also oaken of Epps's
Chocolate &seam

VROVESNO.., SVFT6III OF MICWORT
TICAISIS4O.—SiDer the appearance of a paragraph
it, ~,,, eb.tbie. mem i.suiin.v with my sanction) that
an Assistant itt • ours had tested Professor Loi•
sette's Method Of training the memory, with most
sat isfactory riviults. I have recei% tat several hundreds
of letter. askiti: tor toy own opinion of the System.
To these I lilt, e lain unahle to reply, first because I
did not know '5 lot Professor Loissqte's Method
might he. an,l stwondly because the letters reached
mein too great at ~,,,, lance. But. ebbing to rexpond
to these enrn.-p alarm,. I have taken advantage of
Ow period of res' from tmvel recently enjoined me
to examine thortnr..hly the Loisettian System. I
jut, ~„t bemtroutent to try it in my own ease only,
hut. knowing how.): n it ly memories. differ in quality,
I have made the inquiry in company with two rela-
tives. whose yowers of memory are very different
from mine—ni some points superior, in others I
think not quite good. The result in every case
has been to confirm fully what my friend Dr.
Andrew Wilson has said respecting the System.
Whrther regarded Or is derire for memorising, Or in
it. more important ulart as is &teem of snemorti-
Ira Ili lig, rn,f.roor Ms-thou appears to nu
admirale. I
.have tested it in my own case on
those matters in which my memory is least trust-
worthy. perhaps because least exercised; and I have
been surprised to find how easily and pleasantly I
ran fix such matters in my mind, almost without an
effort, yet in such a way that I am satisfied they
an, there for rood. By two companions in the
inquiry have bad iii one sense the Sallie expenenee,
in another ,0.11.4 all experience entirely different
they have tested the System on entirely different
subjects. but with the same satisfactory results. I
have no hesitation in thoroughly recommending the
System to all a-ho are in earnest in wishing to train
their memories effectively, and are therefore wilting
to takt 110.09abk ROAM to obtain so useful • result.
—R. A. Pianos.