Mohave County miner., 1884-04-27

provisions, left Shendy a few days ago in steamer for Berber. The steamer ran aground near El Boala and was soon surrounded by swarm of rebels, who attacked the vessels on all sides and massacred everybody on board. The fugitives numbered 45O, including a portion of the Shendy garrison and many women and chil dren.
 A duel with swords was fought to- day in the Bois de Cologne between Joseph Casey, Fenian, and Captain Scully, au Irlsh-American. Scully had been suspected of being an ln- former. The duel resulted d in Scully being slightly wounded in the neck. His sword was also broken.
 At Laporte, Pa, on Sunday, James Grubb shot a man named Silligan and attempted suicide.
 President Von Classy of the Fling ham GIL bank has absconded with S4OO00.
 The excitement caused by the new gold discoveries in Colorado is in creasing.
 The number of people slaughtered iH and near Shendy Is estimated at 25OO.
 The Chinese Restriction bill has again gone over for a week in the House.
 The House passed the bill creating d bureau of navigation in the Treas ury Department.
 Henley has introduced a bill in the House abolishing postage on newspapers.
 The House Committee on Public Lands will recommend several amendments to the Thurman Act.
 The Standards correspondent at Cairo, says: General Gordon has sent telegram to Sir Evelyn Barring
 xDressing the utmost indignation at the manner in which he has been abandoned by the English Govern ,nent, and saying that henceforth he will cut himself entirely adrift from those who have deserted him, on whom will rest the blood-guiltlness of al the lives hereafter lost in tbe S0udan. It is believed that the Government has determined to dis patch tue utmost available force ot tne Egyptian army to Khartoum. Ii IS hoped that the force will be ready to start in six weeks.
 During the performance in the Sidali circus, Bucharest, this evening the roof of the structure fell in. The lights were extinguished and terri pie panic ensued, which was increas ed by an outbreak of fire. Five dead bodies and 100 wounded have been carried from the ruins. A large number of persons are missing. William H. WinaDs, ex City Treas urer of Newark, N J., was fn"d $500 and costs for allowing false entry to be made in his books through neglect. Judge Depue said that officials must not only be honest, but they must see that thelr official du- ties are carefully and intelligently discharged.
 The French steamer, Marseilles from New Orleans bound for Bor deaux, was discovered to be on irt t1ree days after leaving New Orleans
 \ terrible gale was prevailing at th' time. The hatches were opened and , fifty bales of cctton jettisoned, bu
 the ire was so intensely hot that thu } crew and passengers, though work  \ ug with the energy of men anxious l. t. save thelr lives, had to abandon operations. not however before severa [ cases of asphyxi had occurred. TIL, matches were then bettened dow
 and dcl-1t-E t as daecideG to 0sa}}i sal for Bermu i, la, 25O miles distant. On arriving l, there, with the assistance Of the na
 r4l authorities, the fire was mall, , extinguished. Had the deck of th'
 vessel been entirely of wood nothini
 could have saved The snip.
 Mss Mud Manning. daughter o Chief Justice Mlnning of Louisiana
 and G. w. Compton eloped fror 'S Alexandria and were married by tn J Rev. MT. Marshall, at his residence
 on Saturday night. The couple wer D. followed by the irate mother and tw il gentlemen. The couple managed t
 elude the vigilance of the mother b es changing cars three times, but wer y finally caught, locked up in bo
 car on freight tram and brought f
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