The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-02-12 00:00:00

DEFEAT OF BAKER PAOHA.

LO MEN KILLED AND WOUNDED.

Tuaday.—Bsker Puha has lost two thousand
ono, lue mumble, lea Gawp, and his gaos, in attempting
to redeye Tokar. Toe E uopssos and Turks fought
splendidly. nearly re schiug tear destination, but the
Egypt arm rao. Modes By. Bantam' Lsslis, Captain
Feaster and Waiter (late ou kiosks SW!). Ocloath
digest sod Fosses all. MaJur Rocca, Llootentots Carol
d‘ettis, Berea, Manse, C evaders. Wis.ker, Curse. Dupoet.
see Wed', the last lour lam sergeants Is the &Leta h
on I two Berman photogrephers were kilted.
Indignation is expressed hers that Baker Paha should
have been mot 00 50 impossible enterprise with trowel
way of whom had to be forced into the milway
cesium, who deserted at every opportunity en route to
Buss. and who were *abated is amine.
tiottagia. Wedaeoday. Admire liewatt has Just
Meted one hundred sad ally bluejackets god inasinee (or
this purpose of defending the tows, if atteaked, sad
preserving order moms the ishabit sato
omen Diana is sow Broadhead in his resolution of
destroying Since% and thee smudging Sesehlet.
The Centrist Iters says : "Toe Government received
information yesterday afternoon ociaArmaing the report
that B.k.r Pasha sad hem defeated with great loss.
fie was advancing train Trukitot to the relief of Tokar
with stance of about 3,500 men, when he wag att belted
by ths rebels is groat manners sad dafoated. With a
small remnant of hia form be succeeded in °attics his
ooy through to the Gout at Triakitat. where her
kgspety's ship Ranger leas lying. B•km Node intim&
as owe to embark as board the Beater sad return t 3
B,hhhiht, taking the survivor, of his little army with him.
The reed of TOiLhl has, by this defeat, been rendero!

OFFICLLI. Acoourir OF THE DISASTER.
Front • drupelets soot by Beker Pasha's secretary to the
Khedive, we extract the following pumas ;—•• Theo shs
ellemy were observed trying to turn our right dank.
Rndet Pubs Nit oat the Turkish cavalry to chugs them
with the sabre, and while watchaa this manatovre an
statok was made on our test frost Baker Pubs ordered
Colonel Sartorius to form square with the infantry and
rePalee the etteok, plaang the camas in the centre. Two
°eclipse's. of the Alexandra battalion refuse I to obey
orders. The *quay, la 'greyer, was finally formed, the
Uses wavoring greatly. The enemy were aided by the
disorderly Egyptian osvary. The skirmisher. now teased
back to the staff in alarm. the exterior ranks of the
equate Bred :heavily Into the air, and the enemy quickly
strand.' and attalked. The EtYPtiens at onct turned
their hooka, submitting to be kilad rattier than resat,
and amine in on the equaro, where every.. 4 we, weassd
int, • mass of camel., horses, ant men While th• teen
were bet ma cot down I worn myself M some danger. I saw
St. caviar, in fall retroat. and also reed Met the
Naar* was breaking up. C dons! Sartorins tried to rally
hi, turn, but his amt, were useless—they would run
away. The guns was ow surrounded, and the T-.riiish
infasory anifihilated, and the European police all killed,
with their °Moen Morino Boy. when Ma men, was
oaring on hie men with an empty revolv.r, and Dr.
Lail' was doing the same with • drawn sword. ()mean
Walker returned to the rear, where for a quarter of an
hour he prof...clod the retreating 'Captions, firing at
kelt Oft, rounds from lois imvolver. the sand mean-
while killing our men like picking up apart. Many
sects gallant aclons were observed. The ICaptians,
however, wontl not even turn to save their lives, but
lay down and screamed till they reoeived • quietus from
the rab.lii spears and sword.. The Arabs pursoed no up
to the morass fort. Even there we could not rally the
Plllll, who retied down to the era, nearly swamping the
boas in their sagoreas t, roach th, shim. Colonel
&arteriole went on in advance to MID the hem at
Trinkitat and protect the emberkation. The men bad
thrown away their rifles and came in unarmed. The
cavalry threw off their addles and tamed their home
loom and walked le, so that they might not Want oft
again. All the Ezyptian Olken at owe got off to the
ships, leering the Europese °Mors to do all the work
of 'mini-king the meat storm for the return. All the
guns, demob, ma.., and atemanltion taken out were
lost. Baker Pasha's conduct was splendid; but *very
Shim was spoiled by the Mosel to fight on the part of
theityptians. The fur Abyssinians fooght admirably.
The blalk, were also sten running away, being infected
by the to-ror of the Eqpt ans.*
At Friday's conference-bet omen Huber Pasha, Sir Evelyn
Wood, and Sir E Bodes, it was decided to deepotch
three British officers in the Egyptian army to
Sustain to form a hattal'on of picked troops to hold the
place with the Baldish Marisa. Baker Naha and the
romainder of theforce will be re-calad.
. . .

lt is stated that UN Claveranteet ordered on Friday •
further force of Royal Melina to be deecatched without
delay. The mat selerted who number 150. and are taken
from depute at Plymolta sad Portanioutkembarked at the
latt,r place on Retard .y. Many officers have asked to be
employed, but tee A im,ralty bee not accepted their
services. Tee authorities of that Department are
making adequate arrangements to mee.t, within twelve
boon, any order for the (natter dee.a of Mariam
Should the farce of Marines sent out not be damned
infaclent to meet anereettele• Admiral Hewett would be !
et
liberty to draw a further fceoe from the Chaneel
Squadron which is now in the Yediterraaran.
About twelve surgeoes will Proceed from the Medi•
tornados fleet with the reialaropmeate supOled by
the ships of the. equedres. nod In addition tea
sorroo.o of the Swains, Decor. Itinsw, sad Sphinx
at Reshot have bean Instructed I, pleas themselves
In readiness for service sawn. The victnalllng of
eo large • faros a. will shortly be sasembled at Simkins
will neoesserily two. on Important part of the equipment,
gag for Um present tele hes been erninged to be done trent
loot The stare ship Bomber 11 .10, ordered to Statile
for Mae service of the fcr.m. She has appliances for con-
gaming water. General Sir Archibald Alison, command.
lug the Aldershot divieion. received orders from the Wiw-
i/floe on Friday dlrscting the let Real Stony and Sod
Royal Irish R•giment.t. hold themselves In readiness to
at the shortest notioa to Yalta and Gibraltar.
y to d..pslcb say fulbot trop. to
lb. Doont.bin. Rsulm..t would
21.5:1p1agacrerbity:60,1•41471:::,.:406.4"...uar,
with geriae reiatoreeseate for Malts. is also carrying

TILIMMT IaIIITATIOX AD COUOlL—Sonaoss and drying,
Datums and irritation. Maeda( wog nndi wrothj r.
reins Ter thess eymth mu use BMW. Glycerine Jul thee,
In outset with the glands at lb. monmeot they au
excited by the act of snaking, the atm Hi. in the....
abla confections boogies actively boding. Bold only in
bong 7id.. Mon le. M., Inbrfld " Joao s Epps I Co.,
Homaropothic Chemist., Librium' • Wag received:
"Gentlemen,—lt 11111,, _psraapa, interut you to know th
after an extended MM. I lismi found your Glycerine
Jujubes of coneidorabi• benefit (with or without medical
tre.tineni) in almost all forms of threat dimity. They
soften and clew the voith—Yoore felthful4. Gomm
Regina M.D.. Senior Physician to Oh. Itunidyal Tbrtut
sad £.z intirmary."
A Wuut DEACON. —" Doug Wild.., I oust yoa to tall
an now you k.pl yoaraolt and family so well the peat
season, who, oli Oa rut of aa have bun sick so much.
sad hove hod this doctors Montag to as 60 o ten.'
" Brother Taylor, tits llaswor Is Vary easy. I need Hop
Bitters is time, and kept iny family well, and saved lair.
doctor'. bills. Your shilling worth of it kept us all ..11
and able to work all the tints, sad I will our int it has
con you and most of the neighbours CIO to LlOO apiaak SO
kup sick the earns time. I Macy you'll take au medicine
great ter.•__ ithe Aelvt_

REMARKABLE DISAIPPIABANCE
01 all Dirt Irmo everytaing
By using HUDSON'S BXTRACT Or 80AP.
REWARD I I
Purity, Malik Perfect &tido:teen
By It. regular ma
NB.—lt is a Pura DRY SOAP in One Powder, and
dimly.. Immediately In Hot or Cold %Vette.
" Rehm. 'milestone—lnsist spon Hudso"
FIRST NUR/ roa LAUNDRY WOILK —The Lauadrcis
who 000 woo ppm Kits in the competition for the beet
got up bout. at the Torquay Industrial Rslittation. used
Reckitt's Paris Blue and Mardi.
" To/LKZ LS VSQUOTIORLBLT " no bolter remedy In tbe
whole world for all cough and tlirmt trouble. thee /Teat
Mee lneenies--any medical mite will assure you of this
fact HosKß' Is t.peedl I they captain no etroog acting,
but wily 'Amok drop;
_Me most delicate can take Mere.
Sold everywhere la Llfid tine
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--Homoirav's Paws order Mat to. slightest ladle.
position may int rapidly run at• diamtrous course from
bad to worst, We &Mated of age and Mais should
sive it immediate Was Uon. A tow doses of these
Worougt:y pare pug and strtngthealag Pals will always
be bsimemal when Jo least diaorder relive, or when sm.
Tons foam oppress. Two or three of t 0,.. Palls at bed.
time kayo the happiest elect to promoting wisest
digestion, whoreby tb muscles are rendered MOM
vas moos. the spirits move bouyant, and the entire frame
more hardy. Hotta oay's madman. int:isms to. quaot by
of nut riotous derivable from • given quantltr of food, and
so the quality ot the blood is Improved, that tone of iwory
fibre tbroughout Ma body la heightened. aod the d most
Moo to fell into disease le redacted to • 01i0IIMIAL
The madam" oratorios an now cied•rung Gmlbory's
Cocoa Lemon In Manmade of cases, Mom. it c trataias
mow nutritious and Aesh-fortatag eloompote Wan soy
other Weems, ad la preferable to the Unc.k starchy
Oae orient:fly sold. When you ask fur e eibury I
Cocoa Lamm to lune that you get it, as 'booths
often push Imitations& for the sake of sotto profits lisle,.
to the Q teen. Paris Depot, 90, Poubotne St. Honor..
row. • Pecayroyal and Steel ill" for tomato', qolokly
correct all inegularitim, and robin. the cbstreening amp.
toes... proveleat will the sea. Bohm la. led. sod 3.
of all fantasists &rat anywhere as recomt of 15 or 43
stamp", by the make:, 11 T. Towle, Umlaut, Nottiagham.
Tno Pwasoi axa COLD wama SOAP. —Extract front •
body's letter 1 Ind Sinclair% Cad Water Soap saves
Wasand material, oath" clothes require leer robbing sods.
hoeing, and Will more settst ac tory) was • mach pure: colour
Was with other soaps. I reoommead it to every boats-
wife, as It to undoubtedly We beet soap for Mondry ated
all purposes. It will not injure the most delloato
• pfs.sst to um, aad precooks the wary of a Miaow
house during the family wash. Sold by groom sod 0u..,4
everywhere. at id. per lb. B. sure to oak for SanalaWs
and do not be persuaded to aompt • worthless Iralmeka.
—Sole maker James Sinclair, South werk. London.
Owe Box or °maul all PILLS la warranted to cure all
disokarges from tese Granary Orook Is either ha (40Ptired
or oortatituumtall, Gravel, sad Palos la ths Beck. Guar.
wheal tree from Misroory. Sold in box 6d. shah,
.11 Obentiats and Medicine Veodors ihroogbotit we woo
orient to any address for sixty stamps by the Hakim. Tel
LINCOLN AND lIIDIAXD 00111171.31 DllOO 001111 PAN 7, Lincoln,
Wholesale Agent", BaamnY I SOX& London, and all the
Wholmale Homes

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PAWNING A Petit or Timms FOR dialcisz.—Jsmiw
Francis Thomas lives in Pontnewriyid, ow Pontypool,
lionmotithshus. He is now LI yaw siege, living with
his mother, • widow. Home 11 years •ge, than a mere
boy, he went X. work in the coal-pit as a miner, in order
to assist his mother in roaring her family of little children.
Soon, however, the little fellow broke down is health : but
to. usceasities of to. (wally seemed to requite it, and Ito
continued to toil in Use mines, sufferitle all the tinte from
the effects of indigestion, an agonising symptom being
asthma, in such • troublieome form that the boy was
unable to Us in bed. Working through the day, and
resting as best ha could to an arm-choir daring the night,
naturally undermined his constltutios. Year by velar MS
built grew worse and worse, until at last rheumatism
cam• with all it. drse Hui 'cosy. One Joint after another
, became molt nand inflamed, so that be was obliged to
stop work. In this sad Plight the now rotioS men
_nal
: alma' to the house tor two long peso., eutheing _ wee
mortal could endera One physician alt,, another was
coiled upon to trest his oompleint, hut with no benefit. for
! the poor fellow continued to grow worse and worse. Hop-
ing to find some 03411•11. of relief, • consultat on of doctors
was held, than it was decided thst an organic disease of
the bout rioted In as incurable form, and that medical
, aid could not afford relief. He ems given on to Ste These
700,1 of expensive medical trWinent had exhausted the
little savings of the mother, and they had no mooey to
buy even the necessaries of life. But • fond mother never
g= in despsir. There was one spark of hope left
• bed told her of • remedy that had cored so many
cases—even when as boneless as this one seemed to be—
end the mother's love went out for her dear boy. But how
to got the medicine was the question. Their mosey was
irentely sow. The boy hai a new pair of trousers that he
had been too ill to wont and the mother reasoned within
herself, "If the boy la to dish, will not need than. se
I may es well pledge them for medicine with an effort to
my, his Ws" Strang. as it may espial., the bottles of
medicine procured at the chemist's ahoy in Peetrpool
with the money obtained from Its pawnbrokers effected
• awe WI this hopeless came, which had been pronounced
es incurable. But it is only Just to say that if the
abinnist had known of the wants of the family the
! medicine could have been obtained without • visit to the
pawnbroker. It is now nearly two years since this took
plaza, end young James Francis Thomas has been work-
ing in the coal pit underground ever since earning extra
pay for over-work, which be it able to perfcrai. Of
mom he oe•er bed °resale dismal of the beßrt, as was
! supposed. The palpitation. rheumatism. and asthma were
mere symptom, of the reel disease, which was dyeremLe.
or indlgeetion,fo, which the remedy was sow [ally a&pted.
Than who wish to communicate with this young man can
write to him at the above address, and he will vouch for
the cur.tiv• properti.• of Itsigers Syrup, the article that
effected this mast miraculous 0n,.. The followint ktter
!I. from a chemist, who thought the (arta should be made
, known:—' Junes Francis Thomas, of Ponwiwynydd,
near Pontypool. aged 93, collier, was ill for nine yews,
unable to do any work for three years, never lay down in
Imo for nine years, bat to sleep in a stooping posture,
was treated by nearly all the doctors for miles round, who
generally stated his complaint to be rheumatism and
heart disarm of • chronic n.turt and beyond all power
to our.. When hope had nearly died out ha was
Perminded to try Syrup; and, to the delight of hie
relatives and astonishment of his neighbours, after
Inking half a bottle he coati lay down in bed. After
taking one bottle he went to work. H. has no• taken
two bottles, and on with the third, and is quite well and
strong. 'HI. mother la in rapture., and mu talk nothing
else but the marvellous cure, and wishes me to make it
known."

ATERVOUS AND PHYSICAL DEBILITY.
4.1 A petitions, laving tried in vain every
adverilsowl remedy, bait discovered • gimPlo ID•aa•
sell-oure. Ho will be hippy to forwsrd the kertionlain
to any sufferer on receipt of • stemped and dtrett•d_
eavetope.—Address J. T. Swizz, Esst. tscooi-vllO.
Esoweinatb, Uvulas