The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-02-13
THE WAR ON THE NILE.
THE FALL OF slNkAr ANNOUNCED.
The Rebels Massacre the oarrison-Tsw.
Nh Hay Prefers Death to Surrender
The QUEENS hook -iiradiaugh--
Sad fate Of u bridal Party,
ANOTHER Victory ron RL MEnpL


LONDON. Feb, l2,-News OF tho fall OF
smkat has reached Suaklm, being brought
by a friendly Arab chief, The garrison
made sortIe, and for long time success
fully repulsed the rebel attacks,
but at last tho attacking forces
gained an advantage and cOmplete'
ly destroyed tho garrison except few
who were made prisoners The fate OF tho
women aud children Is unknown, Tho
streets OF Suaklm present heart rendng
appearance, being thronged with women
whose weeping and walllng give unmls-
taxable evidence OF their distress and fore
bOdlngs,
Further adylcea relate that TewAk Boy,
despalrng Of further resisting the onslaught
OF tho furious rebels, blew up the fOrtlaca-
tons spiked his guns, and sailed forth up.
on tho enemy, and with tho last Nix hundred
Of his followers was cut 10 pieces Seven
mon OF war belonging 10 the channel squad
ron have been ordered 10 Egyptian waters
A dispatch irOm COnshntlnople says
While Lord Dulferln h conducting nego'
tlatIOns with the Porto, with Wow 10 do.
tormlnlng the basis Of the Turkish inter
yenlon In S0udan, Marquis do NOYlllos, tho
French Ambassador, hrs Informed the Porto
that France has received assurances from
England that no Turkish Intervention In
SOudan would be allowed, This has natur.
ally greatly Increased the irritation OF tho
Porte Admiral Hewitt, Commander Of
Suaklm, has been instructed 10 do his Ut
most for the relief OF I0kar consistent with
the safety Of his forces
SuEz, Fob, l2-'fho greatest activity pro-
walls, Preparations for dlspatchIng forces
10 Sunkm Tor the relief Of fOkar arc DO.
Ing rapidly pushed A contingent OF In.
fnntry and cavalry with guns aud camols,
will be sent forward ~ soon ~ possible,
CAmo, Feb, l2,-The Mudlr Of DongOla
tolcgraphs TO Cairo that the Shelks between
Shcrdy and OmbukOl have promised 10 pro-
tcot caravans aud keep the route 10 Khar-
lOum open, This IN regarded as good
sign,
LONDON, Feb ~, Queen VIctOrla's new
book was distributed 10 the press Monday
morning. II consists Of u disconnected
diary from August ~, ls02 10 September
1882, with long gap from October, 1879,
w WV lllNl UNIV NNNNlNlk WV H'llNN w NNN
transition FROM tho administration
Of lOacOnsylllt 10 that OF Gladstone
The entire book h devoted tO domestic
and family affairs, political alluslOns being
only incidental, Many touching illusions
are made TO John brown and his services
Tho Illustrations are numerous and include
portraits Of tho Queen aud the Prlncesses
Eleanor, Louise aud Beatrice; also Of
AVaVI lha nnaattfg k..ar 40 l,a.
attendant, John Brown. There are also
pictures Of the Queens collie dogs, Sharp
aud Noble, and several Views OF scenes In
tho Highlands, from sketches by Princess
Beatrice.
LONDON, Feb, ~ -liradlaugh, accom-.
panied by Henry LAbouchcro aud Thomas
Burt appeared NJ the table OF the House of
Commons Monday Brndlaugh admins.
tered tho oath 10 himself and placed u
signed paper on the table, The Speaker In
formed Brodaugh that hc had not con
formed to the rules and ordered
him 10 withdraw lIradlOugh then
went 10 u boncll under the peers
gallery Gladstone making no motion,
Sir Stafford Northcoto moved that Brad
laugh should not bo permitted 10 take tho
oath. This was carried, $50 10 1917, m was
another motion from N0fihc0to that Brad
laugh should bo excluded from the precincts
Of the House In tho first vote limdlaugh
east ballot against the motion. llouly
member for Monaghan, then moved that
Bradlnugh's vote bo cancelled, This was
carried 800 10 lbl When BrndOugh loft
tho House ho was received with cheers by
the crowd,
LONDON, Feb, l9,- Bradlaugh has Op'
piled for tho Stewardship Of the "Chlltorn
llundrods,n which ls equivalent 10 o
resignation OF his seat In tho House Of
Commons
Captain Gardner and seven mon, Of the
bark Champion bound from Baltimore FOL
Hamburg were washed overheard during n
gale last week, and the vessel was badly
disabled, Tho remainder Of the crew were
rescued by the steamer Slrocc0, after bOlnp
In the rigging -four days without food, and
were badly froslbltton.
PAms Fob, IA horrible massacre Of
Christians In l0nquln occurred Sunday
Tho reports OF tho matter are extremely
moagor but from an appeal for aid tolo'
gfnphed 10 tho Minister here by the French
Bishop OF 'fonQuln II Ia known that
priest and twenty-five cntcchlsls and two
hundred aud eleven native Catholics were
murdered, and ono hundred aud eight
mission houses destroyed Tho work was
undoubtedly that Of black Hug odhcrcnts or
Chinese. All missionaries aud Christians
who escaped tho first blind fury Of the mobs
were compelled 10 iloc for their lives
VIENNA, Fob, IA bridal party, some
fifty In number set out for Domrnd on tho
co of tho river 1hoss, Monday Whom
tho lenders Of The party were about hall
way over The leo began cracking, The
main body started hastily for shore Before
they had taken dOlon stops tho leo gave
way and forty persons wcro proolpltatOd
into tho river Tho bride aud groom sank
undor tho waters IN each others arms
Five OF tho uniortunatos were rescued after
much work, but thlrty.hye were drowned
aud their bodies carried under tho leo,