The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-03-06
in FOREIGN FIELDS.
Tho lierce Fusilade Against Minister
Sargent Continues Unabated.
II IL Brought 10 the Attention OF the
Home Government.
The Campaign In the Sondan- Rumor
aud Counter RumOr.
I'll Mahdi Is now DawIng la His
Horns.
funeral OF u. y. Minister Hunt at ~.
Petersburg.
stormy Scenes In tho House Of Com
mons Yesterday.
Other Clickings OF the Ocean Cables.
funeral Of U. =. Minister Hunt at ~.
Petersburg.
Stormy Scenes In the House OF Com
mons Yesterday.
Other Clicklngs of the Ocean Gables
RL MAHDI.

KL NAIIDI.
LONDON, March "A dispatch from
Khartoum SAYS I'll Mahdi has ioroidnen
the shsikhs on the White Nile aud Blue
Nile to advance to Kharioum or provoke
hostilities. Four hitherto hottile sheikhs
have submitted TO General Gordon. Three
soldiers OF the old garrison at III Oo.ld
have arrived hera They report there l.
great misery.at III Ooeid; that III Mahdi
fears the lribesmen and inhnbltantsy and
that q reign of terror exits. III hahdi
ha. stored up all the rifles, saying they be-
long TO the Egyptian government, and he
will deliver them 20 its representatives. I'll
Mahdi received General Gordon's letter
naming hira sultan of Khardefan with an
ecstasy of delight and gave the messenger
who brought the letter robe OF honor.
WAR oS SARGENT.
BERLIN March The newspapers con-
iinue their shameful attack upoo Minister
Sargent. Never has tho hostility which
civilized nations recognize as the inviolaI le
right of foreign representatives been more
flsgrantly outraged By suborned organ1.
Repre-. .entation has been made u the Wash
ington government on the subject.
ORDERED To TRINKIrAT.
LONDON, March 4.-GeneTalGrshaR has
been instructed 10 return TO Irinkitat anc
VIII wall turtneT oIusEHs
GREAT sTAGHATIoN IN THE SHIPPING lNDuS-
TRY.
LONDON, March At is announced thSt
great stsgnetion exists in the shipping III
terests upon the Tyne. One hundred and
tSeLty-iour vessels are icls and $50 men
out OF employment.
PsRIsHRD IN THE FLAMES.
MONTREAL, March 4.-The dwelling occU-
pied by Charles Carr on Three Rivers has
oh
psrished in the flames.
sACHEM SECOND.
LONDON, March The Droyden March
meeting began to day. Fhe grand inter
national hurdle race (handcsP) was won
by w. Gregory's gelding Chicard. by four
leugths: CanDon's Qormerly liorllIard's)
sschem, second, and Lord Howe's Freney
third. Eleven starters.
NINE PERSONS DROWNED.
LONDON, March 4.-fhe steamer Bertha
collided at Gibraltar with the Norwegian
bark Amelia. Nine persons were drowned
NOT TRUE.
LONDON, March 4.-The Marquis OF Hsr-
lington, secretary of war, states tnat Gene
raj Gre nam has not been ordered to retire
10 Triukitat, as wes rumored; nor has he
been directed to attack Osman Digma.
IN THE COMMONS.
LONDON March In the house of COM
mons, the Right Hon. Frederick Stanley,
conservative, gave notice OF his intention to
move that no supplies be granted the gov
ernment until they made full and explicit
statement of their Egyptian policy. The
conservatives greeted this with loud cneers;
Fitzmaurice, under foreign secretary, stated
that no attempt would be made to relieve
Kasalls, as it was believed the garrison
could be Withdrawn without difficulty.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE CLOSELY WATCHED.
LONDON, March 4-EXtraordinary pre-
cautions ere being taken to insure the safety
of buckingham palace. All persons fou.d
lurking about the neighborhood are closely
watched.
"oNLY DIFFERENT LABELS"
PARrs. March Paul de Casssgnac.
Bopepaitist, writes in lie Matin urging that
the Bonapaitsts and royalists should unite
with the yisw OF effeCting the downfall OF
the republic. Nspoleonism and Orelanism,
he ssys, are only different labels TOR the
same sort of cordial,
MINISTER HUNTS FUNERAL.
ST., PETERSBURG, March 3-rhe funeral
service over the remains of Minister Hunt
took place to day at the American church.
The coffin was wrapped in the stars aud
stripes, and conveyed to the church in a
heerse drawn by six horses. A large NUM-
per of mourners were present and the
services were very impressive. The coffin
was laid in the vault Of tne church, where
it will remain until arrangements are made
tor transporting it to the United States'
sUICIDRD-sUsPENDED
HAVANA, March 4-Jo. quin Linendoux,
director OF the Havana Savings bank, has
committed suicide, and the bank has sus-
pended payment.
CELEBRATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF POPE
LEo's CORONATION.
BALTIMORE, March 4.-rhe Suns Rome
special OF the 3rd ssys: To-day being the
y >Ts hac nofi nj
Leo KILL, grand pontifical celebration
was held in the Sistine chapel. 1t was un-
precedently magnificent and impressive.
His holiness in grand robes and wearing
the tiara appeared resplendent in white
and gold. He was carried in the
coronation chair supported on the shoulders
of four servants in the light purple medic.
cient fans of ostrich feathers. The pope
looked feeble and aged. He entered the
chapel with oil papal pomp and ceremony.
The procession along the msj.stic cor.
ridors and saloons was headed by groIp
Of guide mobiles in semi-medipval costume.
Then came the papal procession proper,
the cardinals first, two by two. their GRIM
son trains being held by gentlemen pages
sleeves terminating with white lace cuffs;
after cardinals CAME the patriarcns,
arch bishops, bishops and mon.
signeuTs 10 regular order, two
by two, and wearing their robes Of
purple. After these came deacons. doc.
tors priests, monks and friars Of all de-
grees, and then the pope. Not an order or
type of the church's organiza.
lion was without representation. After
The church dienitaiies came members of
The Diplomatic corps. then their ladies' and
friends. After these came represent tstives Of
knights of Malta, the grand master and
tnree commanders OF the order, they being |
|ineal descendants of the first vsliaDts |
known. Following these were representa-
lives of the P,latine and Swiss guard, pom |
Lifiosl gendarme and such representa-
Of foreign armies ss received tickets OF
admission. On the tribune, close to
he entrance of the chapel. were the
relatives and friends of the pope.
oa the ,ons tSu1' snS Ss c.sS. sovsssp'
Green Of rare tapestry tell in front OF the |
over part OF Micnael Angeles painting Of
.rhe Last Judgment" Close by and on
he l. # was the papal throne. A group Of
cardinals sat In Q semi circle around it.
rhe diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy |
See, sat in the front rows Of
he Tribune. next to the permanent marble
Green, which divides the chsncel OF the
,hspel from the nave. Behind these the
benches we're occupied by R,man and for
,ign ladies, all robed 10 black and wearing
gentlemen wore evening dress without
sloves. The approaches to these benchss
we're controlled by the Csmerier
Leereto di Spa Csppa, who are gen,le-
men representing by their birth and char
,cter all countries of Christendom except |
merioa. The celebration mass was by the |
lean cardinal. The choir without |