The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1885-03-10 00:00:00

THE SOUDAN.

AD:,RE39 TO . Tipt...THOOP3 BY LORD

WOLSELEY.

SUAKIY, Seturlar.—A native woman C,11113 this
moroini from Tamil. Sit, @Wes that there to •
nem ray of Una there, and that 1b.., reb,la are alarms
at the sight of the ship. c.ro,tantly arriving in the
harbour. The womau vleo rep qt.; that the A
are denght-d at the arrival of the Briti,b, al a are
ready hrdivert Orman I);goa on the lirrt favourable
oppostinity. A rpy who has arrive I here from
Hashes° stales that the rvbela have sent their women
and °stile lute the mon ,tainv.

KOK'S. Saturday.
The f 'Howlog lo a copy of Lord 11fol.eley's general
orders 'maned timnight to the col tiers eel sailors of the
, Nil, expo litlmory f rce t—'Tn. Q ROD. who has
' watched with Us deep,ot icterest toe doings of her
soldiers and sailor., hi. desi .1 me ti rip-es, to you
her admiration for your c I Wage and self d,votio... To
have oommaiided ouch men ir to me a IWOUrea of the
bigbe4 pride. Both .na the river sal in the desert
you have borne hardships and p ivotlon without ONUS,
our; In action you have boon uolformly vicrorimis ;
all that men could do to save a a una le you have
done, but Kb rtoum fell through treaMery two
days before th c advanced troopa rescued
period of ounpar stirs in/taloa may now be expected.
This woe not cmmtitut,l with a view to on Per.
toting the twig* of Khali nun, and for the moment we
mu t coutent ourselves with preparstio,s for the en-
thrall cleanse. No greater honour can be icr store (mime
than that to which I look f mward of leading you.
pleas* Cia I, into Khartoum before the year is n .t.
Your noble effoi is to rare Urn Ted GA. lon have b.en
unancoeskful, bit through no fault of yours. You
will, I know, face the heat of rummer and the
aeoessary, though less inciting, work which hoe now
to be done, with the some a rirage and en bursae, you
bare shown hitherto. I thank you heartily fer all you
have d .oe in the past. I Ca 2 wish II 'thing better
I on ask nothing inore—of you in the tutor* than
the same uncomplaining devotion to duty which haa
characterised your canduA during the: recent opera-
tions."

ARRIVAL OF INDIAN TROOPS AT SITAKIM.
&sing. Friday.
The Bonita Lancere toulay. All the Eirptissa
troop. have recevel orders to got, the front. liosati-fac
tory news has ton received front Missowah respeottr
the garden% of Rustle. Thu troops ire acid to I.
et•TVIIIL SO I must surrender hunted( stely slakes pro.
visions speeddy r.'ech them. IL. thought here that the
lint battle will be fought about the in h lost.
KOMI, Friday.
' Lord Wolselcv's
.plans with regard to the disposit'oos
of the troops due og the summer months include t! •
formation of two brigvies, compile in all arms, an I
capable oof MCVO no ar. the short ist notics from Inc it •ss
poMt. Each wl:i coteist of three Is till os o! inf entry.
with artillery Irv, revelry. One under CS 'viral D rm r.
with heasigavt• rs Vora. miles north of Asnbukol, will
guard the p `o-tweun this place and Dscroll.
other, under C note Brackenbury, will protect the line
southward, ft Ahu D in. The Heavy Camel C ros goes
hi garrison t'a pit ofp relta Fannie. The Mu lies tripe
will hold Kora. The Male body of General Brackenburo
column is expected lvre on Sunday, by which Vine too.t
of Gewral Wool's hive will probably have seri.. d
also. A small body of Co'ocirl Talbot's Heave Cam
Regiment attacked some bt freebuoting Husaniyebe in
the &sett a few days ago. After an exchange of shots
the enemy ristrwl to the hills apparently Is itloost any
casualties on either side. The ilabdl le mid to have issue
a proclamation cslline on all she sheikhs to refrain from
hostilities at present. Ti. Nassif-Kluslr, • &Mansur on
which we most dip .nde I for supplies. having goo. asho'•
on sunken reeks river Kid skol, north of Old Omura', le
lull to he in every critics! ;tuition. AIM are set,.
tamed that the strong gale blowing all day must have
letionlif damaged her. She was taking Dm wounded
down the river, aU of whom have been landed safely.
Asu Dom, March 6.

G :moral Braekeablry and the boat column errived hero
y.storday in the whalers, basins in sin weeks ascended
and demanded, daunts all difficulties, the dan.urous
Sutspirsh e dor iete with extremely little damage or bee,
and ibis at • Cme when that portion of the Nile I. sop.
p to be impassable even for small boats. The tn. rt.
who hays all the Goss been lte_pl hard at work, art 11
exedleot health and spirits. The horses and ram Is
bolonginz t, the form have hern cross:es the r:ver to toil,
Piero yesterday and to-day. the animas beteg towed ova
by the whalers,