Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-28

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the Egyptian steamer Dsmsnhour refused TO
obey orders to proceed with his vessel TO
Ttiukitat. Admiral Hewitt arrested the
Captain and placed his Lieutenant in charge
of the vessel
tsECoND DISPATCH.l
LONDON, February 27th.-According to
mail accounts, in Baker Pashas defeat fifteen
Austrian, four German and four Swiss officers
THIRD DISPATCHl
KHARToUM, February 27th.-A man who
lefs for FL Obeid ten days ago arrived to-
day. He reports the garrisons Of FL flasher,
Dsrra, Masteri and Foga still surrounded
while the gsrrisons Of Omshanza snd Thasi
have surrendered He says there has been no
fighting at Bahrgszelle. He saw three En-
glishmen at FL Obeid who were captured at
Kasbgil. They were well treated. The mis-.
sionaries were not molested.
El AIahdi has only garrison at Ell Obeid.
The Arabs have gone to their villages but are
under promise to assemble in case of war.
Merchants are passing freely between here
and Dongola.
FOURTH DIsPATCH.l
TRINKITAT, February 27th.-The beach
presents a lively appearance. Blue jackets,
up 70 their necks in water, are landing stores
and carrying soldiers ashore through the surf.
The Gordon Highlanders and Irish Fusiliers
are advancing to occupy the fort erected by
Baker Pashs. They wsded bare-legged
through the marshes which lie between the
harbor and the mainland. The distance to
the fort is only about two miles. 1t was built
February q, TO protect the guns while cross
ing the morasses. The rebels regard with ex-
ultation the landing of forces. They are con-
WINGED that Allah has sent all as prey for
them.
f(FIFTH DIsPATCH.l
CAIRO, February 27eh.-The advance Of the
Eogiish troops on Teb commenced before day
break to-day. Twohundred and fifty men were
left to garrison Tfinkitat and force Of $500
advanced to the attack. Itwas expected bat
, tie would be fought about in the morning
The naval brigade joined General Graham
with two niue. Founders There is growing
anxiety in Cairo about the result of the ex-
peditiou and less confidence that the English
will be victorious The black troops at
Suskim have been found in communication
with Ahmead Baroudi, second in command
under Osman Digms. Admiral Hewitt has
forbidden them to leave camp, and stationed
the gunbosts Decoy and Sphinx, so that
their guns command the camp, with orders to
open fire if there are any symptoms Of mu-
tiny.
[SIXTH DISPATCHI
TRINKITAT, February 27th.-The British
camp is we'll protected with earth-works
Spies report that Osmap Digma is threaten
ing Suskim. Admiral Hewitt has returned
to Suakim. The rebels are msssing one mile
from Fort Baker and firing at the British vi
dettes without, however, doing any harm.
A Krupp gun has just been mounted at the
fort.
SEVENTH DISPATCa.l
SUAKIM, February 27th.-A fight took
place to-day on the Bsrber road, nine miles
from Suakim, between the rebels and friendly
tribes. Some of the latter cut their way
through. Two thousand men, gathered from
tribes numbering 10000, wish to come in
to morrow. The friendly tribes desire to
fight, if supported.
The GrOcers' Liquor License Question.
TORONTO, February 27tb.-The City Couu-
Gil met this afternoon 80 pass the law abolish
ing the grocers' liquor licenses, when an in
junction restraining their action was served.
IF6r Fssrther Dispatches See Last Page.