New-York tribune., 1868-01-21
GREAT BRITAIN.
THE ABYssINIAN EXPEDITION.

TIE AB1SSlNlAN EAGEDllION'
The correspondent of The Daily Ners, writing
from Annesley Bay thesth Of December, says that
mules camels saddles food and forage, have been
landed there in abundance He says the general inquiry
made to each other s "When do you go Senator From
an officer who been 20 the plateau he says he has OBJ
tained the following particulars:
1.-THE first 10 miles is over sandy plain, then the
cent commences. at first 10y gradual slope but ater 30
miles growing much sleeper until near Senale ltsei lh
road has become MgZag IN order 10 climb the side OF
the mountain The camping grounds are extremely mar
row. IL is not permitted to steep IN lbe pea OF inc
rver which constitutes the road, and the rocks shelving
upon each side of the stream allow but little 10
pitch tents or 20 bvOuac The prOmptlon Is aDsoiueg
necessary the safety Of the troops as the
watercOurses subject to the most rapid rising, and
accounts OF all travellers agree that the Dry ua OF
the evening often becomes deep ana rapd toiIen DC
fO5sReFaldps orders are equally stringent in orbddng all de-
feehtpf the scanty supply OF water 10 DC met WIN on
the route and especially enon that the edrcases OF dead
animals r1o be burned the only enecnal means OF
getting nd OF the nuisance whlch presence creates
Except in the march but One no extraordinary IA
s9e na1 eSce3 G Oy y6ee the Gcay Of the route rendcTcd
Necessary TO Hdit.for daylight
The same correspondent says:
.sTbe camp ia fied with ruInOrs, in which the home
tems-fOr have just obtained the papers containing
news from the 'front.' two days ago the custom TO
saw that Theodore lad offered to treat, and that as we
er the war would be ended before had begun at pres
ent the fashionable opinion is that as we have employed
ma sselI and religious antpathies OF the Abyssnlans
agaif may cause them to unite aStlnst US
1eeeived n a. ssna Mr. Rassa s that the report
Mcnelek Prince Of Sh0i, in the DeighbOrhOOd OF
Maedaa is confirmed that the garrison OF that port Is
In alarm, and some say rapidly deserving Al sehae %
itself sheet OF water ~ stated 10 nave Dteu
found and straw OF kind nj for fodder can be obtained
10 large amount
He adds that plenty OF forage is found al Senate for the
email advance force now quarered there but tt thete
would be great difficulty in supplying the whole army
there. 49,. To- ., ,.
ter. The mules and camels have had "a suheehcy Oi
water and less deaths have occurred the casualties nav
dDg been reduced from thirty 10 five IN day lie con-
fcluaes his letter thus:
That shall not be in position from Senate
Rntl the month OF February in force, Is thihb'
Gact that 10 one will he inclined 10 dispute. If get
faer way ly the middle of hat month the work that
ae yet 10 be done before stir will have been
who appreciate hard and honest labor.
FESLANs.
Rumors have not been in England as TO
Fenian intentions the threatened attempt to blow up
shrewsbury Railway station and Windsor Castle have
not been carried into effect when the mail left. The
latest excitement in London the following dispatch
from Dublin which appeared in The London Times Of the
9Th Of January Telegrams from CorHstate that Fri
day night gunpowder magazine near that city belong
aug TO Mr.. Murray a gunsmith and agent 20 Curtis &
Harvey, gunpowder manufacturers, Hounsow, London,
was broken into and fifteen hafbarre and ten auarter-
barrels of blasting powder stolen. The magazine had
been visited by Mr. Murrays man late Friday evening
and secured usual On Saturday morning the door Of
the magazine open. On the magazine beng ell
tered, the aforementioned quantity OF powder was
found missing Three doors were forced-One OF iron
Dne OF wood and of copper No clue has been OBJ
tained 10 the thieves The magazine stands few
yards OF range OF cottages. 49, ..--- sl -. .
Among the recent arrest made Cork that OF man
named Noble who IL said 70 have recently returned there
from America.
on ihe 9th Of January William Desmond, Timothy pes
flce were brought before Sir Thomas Henry at BOws
tor redxamir alton the charge OF willful murder
tIe oDly thing established gy the evidence w That day