Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-02
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The Latest Runeta Resard,,.
don-fr'srss: Of the Relief ~ 80 u
cdS' Cs@'e's~ 10 S,~ rat r..pas>
The rumors that Ehartouu 49,.
to the hands Of FL Mahdrs fore. .'a"s
creasing. though no news of . A. veg
ture has been received. The ,,.
element prevails among the En- ,I;.s s.
and officers, and the su,horides -.
getically bestirring themselves i, g.; e
troops to be despatched as soon
are received. The officials, ,hou,b
ala-med, still refuse to give the , a. reg
tire eredence. Some OF them ana.
think, indeed, that the s,oie, Of ~, Spr
ter have been Sc. afl'a' by the fi.. IS"
Zobehr Pasha, who was General = I'D
choice as Governor Of the >,al,,
whose assistance was refused /, - a
There are Others who seem to ,diak,s" aa
rum DIS have been allowed to r,,,S !,
land by General Lord wol.ele, IS ~
as to compel the Ministry to aI!or
carry ont his plans in their en,i,.,
II is impossible to say whetbc,
rumors from Khsttoam are true % y
reports Of General Gordon's c., NS's
curren, in Alexandria On FrLrr. ,.N IN
while he was on his great ride So"
desert. But he arrived a, Mos s.a d
safety ten DAYS later. Tba, his ~
have failed him is within the n IN
probability. On March lS,h xss "'t0sS
driven TO use force against the 80
rounding him, some or his Egvn.; ;,S's 'r
boiled, and two Pashss were trieJ !. u'T
martial and shot Siucc then Gp, :, o'''
dons time has been Occupied in ,ir
daily sorties with his garrison. Inss
last north, however, Fl Nahdi l,' 80
sending reinforcemen,s to the re5Ai, -
If We may believe Iebehr pashs ,I., W
now 100000 OF them around NM
Thoughts is we'll to avail, coa6Tm,,;'. !,
the ugly rumors from noneola. 70"
resist entertaining the fear tina, .,S' a =
aster has overtahen the gallan, ~
man
gfHfE! !, HGlsg n ap, a.Eive:!n A,s
COLE from Wady Hsiia, having been =. !
ed hither by several shells The NJ, y
General Wolsetey's expedition 10 E' NJ
toum, as finally settled, furni.kc, -
total force Of $500 English tro)m =
takes 5000 of these troops TO p,,%
leaving a reserve corps of3.jOO Al "
Halfa. The Mudir OF Doncola Ia, ~,
ised to furnish contingent Of aOoa ~
to be armed with Remington rides n
Canadian boetmen have succeeded /, :.
ting 100 boats over the second catAuass.
Wsdy ilalfa. The third cataract sat M,
mex. aaou, forty miles below New Iloa,OI,
the fourth is on that par; Of the Nllc az
ruas southwest, nearly half wav 5g.-
Abu Hamed and Debheh; the firhi,h,,
live miles north OF Berbcr, and he M,
cataract is near q village called n H,,
about fifty miles north Of Khartgan N
smaller ca,aracts are oil between Va
ualfa and Dongola, and are n, .a.,
Samneh, Wady Auireh. Ambigol- L,
goor, Uckma, Akasheh and Dahl or An,
kol. The Samneh and Wady Attireu !,
aracts are not difficult, but the AHyn
cataract. which extends four or i've |.
| is impossible at low Nile. and severe tn
at high Nile. A short distance Igrsn A
cataract OF Tangoor also bErs the psy "a
is as difficult OF passage as thA, Of An,
COLE. From Tangoor 10 Dongols, ani Z
some distance beyond, there are lea c,u
acts offering serious impedimeus pn,
Hannek. the third cataract, 10 tie iOVra
cataract. the river is Ravighbie by aE,
boats, q distance OF 22i miles, lhena
! Abu Hamed, for 40 miles, il is Ouly |.
sable for s.sull b oats at high Me 4,
,hcre are seven dls,incto ,arac,, en- rod,
from Abu Hamed TO Be. .cr, for I5J MA
the river is navigate by sailing bostS .,
from Berber 10 khartoum, which !. 4
lance Of 200 miles. navigation is pOsSSI
though difficult by boats and seRani
low Nile. lift should be decided that d
expedition shall leave the Nile at ARSh
and cross the desert to Shendy, Ihs- y
be distance Of lG0 miles to cross By l,s
Looking at the difficulties to be oyerros
i, mus, be several weeks ye, before h, q
lief expedition reaches Khhrtoun -
Iebehr Pasha believes that the fags
troops will themselves encounter sns
trouble and much fighting beiore 'tsr,
rive there.