The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1882-07-27

saw woman carrying tied TO Dlud-
geons the dismembered arms and legs
of massacred Europeans. Soldiers and
the rabble fought for loot A Bedouin
Shiek, with twenty Bedouns, saved
the inhabitants of the Jewish quar- ter,
and took them to his villa. Another
Shiek saved myself and party. A mob
from Alexandria murdered three en-
ployes of the Cadastra Railroad aud
their families, and burned their bodies
with petroleum. The mob killed
twelve Greeks. They tied Viscera,
I one of the victims, to the tail of dog,
and covered him with petroleum. which
was set on fire amidst cries of Joy from
women and children. The mob was
repulsed eight times. Finally two
,Shieks arrived and dispersed it.
A fire, originating from a defective
fue in the residence of j. n. Board
man, foreman of the Daily Transcript
office, Nevada, CAL, DESTROYED the
building and burned up two of his sons,
aged respectively five aud eight years.
The residence OF Henry Mccoy was
also totally destroyed, and Mrs John
Schmidt's house was damaged. George
Luproil, the circus performer, lost all
his effects, and Mrs Kits, a servant.
lost. $500 in coin. losses, $500; half
insured.
Wizards failure and flight from his
bank in Jonesboro, ILL.,, grows hourly a
more desperate affair 1t is thought
the shortage will be $500. Goo, and the
assets practically npthing Wizards
whereabouts are kept very secret. The
general opinion is that he lost nothing
by speculation, but that it is real
robbery. Some suspicion is directed
against his family. on account of acts
OF doubtful proptiety since the disap-
pearance.
A wealthy and reputable woman of
Evanston, Wiscorsin who had an un-
comfortable appetite for drink, was
made drunk by gang OF loafers. and
taken to the woods near the city and
repeatedly outraged hy them. The
affair coming to the knowledge OF the
Offices, the woman was secured in
furnishing, besotted condition. aud tax
en-. half dead, to a place of safety.
Several of the parties are arrested, and
others will be.
The military authorities are of the
opinion that Arab Pasha will not attack
the British. He is, however, strength
ening his position hourly. At da, break
in the morning his men, many of them
without uniforms aud driven like slaves,
were seen working on the intrench-
ments. The British experience great
difficulty in moving their guns, without
which it is impossible to assume the
offensive.
Elk. Attorney General MacVeagh and
ex. Postmaster General James were in
attendance on the star-route trials yes
iterday. Mr.. MacVeagh was called to
the stand. He gave q complete his
tory .of his several interviews with
Reredell. during which the latter made
clean breast of the star route matters,
and said that Brady ami Turner re-
ceived percentage on all contracts.
The British steamer Triumph arrived
Tuesday from Hongkong, via 'kakodate
and Honolulu. She brings 79j coolies.
At Hakodate she took on the Chinese
passengers of the wrecked steamer
Mary Latham, and landed them at
Honolulu. There was no disease on
board, but she was ordered to tempo.
rary,qHarantne pending a closer exam.
nation.
The Cabinet yesterday discussed the
Attorney Generals views on political
assessments. The President believed
that nobody in any Executive Depart
ment declining to contribute should be
discharged or criticised, or that any
attempt should be made to injure him
therefor, and said that no such action
would be tolerated