Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-14
EoYPrIAN AFFAIRS.
prnnarL. 9 10 AiiAek Alelemneh,

PFepari' 10 Attack Meiemheh'
LONDON, Feb. 10 "A dispatch from
Korti says that Col. Sir Receivers Bull
lett will probably attack Metemneh
SUNDAY. The rebels are taking no ag-
Rressive steps. Ithss been decided TO
take no steps looking to the calling out
Of the reserves until parliament as.
sembles.
Australian Voluntoers.
A dispatch from Sydney states that
the colony from New South Wales is
prepared 10 land at Suakim within
thirty days two batteries Of field ar
tillery and a battalion OF OF infantry.
VI mAhdrs Address.
A dispatch dated In the Field, Feb.
l2th,n states that Elk hundred Arabs
were killed Tuesday night on the left
bank Of the Nile above Dutka Island.
In the Arab camp at Dutka island,
which was deserted after the fight, was
found copy Of an official document
addressed TO "The Faithful" by FL
MRhdi. The document Is in the form
Of an ency clicBl letter and states that
the prophet took Khartuum by storm
the 26th Of lat month, that he had
killed the traitor Gordon and captured
his steamers,
Rebels Around Suaklm.
SUAKIM. Feb. lS--Small parties Of
hostile Arabs have reappeared TO men
ace the garrison, a spy has returned
from Hesheim, the place where the
accommodating party Of hussars and
Egyptians was attacked on the Sd
inst. The hussars got as far as Ham
dAub without opposition, but having
on their way out burned native vii.
lage without reason, they we're at.
tackled on their return at Hesheim,
which II about three miles from Han.
dRub Tue attacking party lay in am-
bush, aud the Arab fire was so terrible
Tia It the hussars could not face II and
save d Themselves fiom annihilaiiun by
RErREATINu AT FULL dALLOP
In circle b. Suakm. Eight hussars
and three Egyptians were lost. Col.
Freemantle, VIM Is commanding at
Suakim, In reporting the incident
stated that the officer in command Of
the hussAts had exceeded his author
ity In ordering the burning of tho
Arab village, Spies we're at once sent
out to ascertain the fate OF the missing
troops. A spy who returned could
learn nothing, but he found In the des-
ert, near the scene OF the fight, several
articles OF clothing, which evidently
belonged TO the missing men. The
spy brought these articles 10 Suakim.
All We're pierced IA II by spears. The
SPY reports tn At he found the enemy
encamped at Hesheim.
The wouuded Recovering.
LONDON, FEB. 10 ten Wolseley
telegraphs that tweRly.nlne Of tn,
wounded at the uakdul Wells hav,
recovered Gen. Stewart, Lord Wolse
ley says, Is doing well, although his
recOy, ~ 10 slow,
Gen oordon's Diary.
The diary kept by Gen. Gordon IL
Khart um, with entries up to Decem
Der 10 1891, Ia reported to be at present
In the possession OF the government
Col. Mon sill, tQuerry 10 tue qut en- hA
been appointed TO command the seconC
brigade the Suakim expedition.
Tho Conservative Papers
charge the government with suppress
ing Gen. Gordon's diary and letters
In which Gen. Gordon states tina
he sent Col. 5 ewaIt away from
III NlutI 10 HhN0 nj
t5tewarGs) lite, intending hims III L
meet death II X nartoum, as no knew
no help could ruch there
IN TlMBTO RESCUE HIM.
When parliament assemblies the pro
ducIiOn OF tho dispatches to the gov
eminent In regard to the s iudat
campaign will be demanded. Hart
ington, arcretary OF state for war, adj
vises the acceptance Of the offers from
Canada and New 4 ,uth Wales To sent
troops % the Soudan, but tn
war oflle7 opposes the proposition
The question will he referred to tn
cabinet decision Owing to the on
position Of the duke Of Cambridge
the eommander-in chief. aud othe
officers IL is probable that the minis
tiers will decide TO Inform Canada ant
New South Wales that their "A, sistanc
Ia not needed.
A Railroad ia tho soudan,
A London syndicate has made q
offer to the government to construct
railroad from Suaklm TO Berher bnIlt
ing block houses AT intervals TO guar
the line, IL guaranteed AZ per cent. In
come on the capital Inv, sted.
Italy's third Contingent.
Rome Feb 10 --Fanfull. states tina
the third expedition from Italy TO th
Red sea Will leave Naples az the en-
OF the month aud will consist OF tw
bsttalions OF iuiautry, IA section OF n
tile y aud company of engineers.
AHARCHisra IN swITzERL AND.
BERLIE Feb. Is The police hay
reported TO tue government that 2OC
anarchists reside In Switzerland, an
that they are chit, fly OF foreign brit
The leading sections are centere
In narion, Geneva, Lueerno. Bern,