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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

DEFAuLTiNa TRUsIEFs BY defect
in the law governing township trustees,
some rascally officers have been able to
realize fortunes. I'm Davies county,
where their ideas are too large 20 DO
anything by halves, the trustees Of three
townships, Washington, Steele and Barr,
have been on the make, and have issued
township orders and sold them 10 the
amount, It IL supposed. Of about $780,
600, and last week went safely 10 Cam
ada to enjoy their wealth. and sent back
for their families Brown. of Washing
ton. left $500 In bank to the townships
credit, but has Issued fraudulent orders
Il Is said for 100000. Tho orders were
OF through indianapolis, Chi
cago aud Seymour banks.
A trustee In Posey county IL also said
to have got away with 1000, and other
townships arc yet to hear from.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

Mrs. Mary A. Daley, OF Tunkhannock.
Pa. was afflicted for six years with
Asthma and Bronchitis, during which
time the best physicians could give no
relief. Her lite was despaired Of, until
IN last October she procured Bottle OF
DR.. Kings New Discovery. when i'm
mediate relief was felt and by continu-
ing its use for a short time she was com
plciely cured, gaining in flesh 30 lbs. in
a few months.
Free Trial Bottles Of this certain cure
of all Throat and Lung Diseases al Mehr-
niger Bros. Drug Store. Large Bottles
800. A.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

Home il wo mans domain, and she II
entitled 10 everything that can be added
TO spare her much annoyance and hard
labor. There are many c0nveniences
which IL broughtin use. are inexpensive
and Will materially tighten the burden
and labor Of the housewife. Prominent
among these convcnicnces Is the Wapa-
kaneta Porcelain Churn, which is meet
ing with such remarkable sale snd sue
cess wherever introduced. Who ever
secs these churns will need no explana-
ton Of the reasons for the great demand.
This churn is sold solely on its merits,
and we do this knowing that wherever
liz goes il will make clean record. The
following are a few Of the many advan-
tages conceded TO the Porcelain Churn
BY all who have used them, viz: LIST, A
great saving to labor. "a, II is so con-
~tructed that il absolutely can not leak
81, The quality Of the butter; the inside
parts being such as not to injure the
grain Of the butter. 4th, The quantity
Of the butter; the construction Of the
dashcr being such as to subject all Of the
cream to an equal amount Of agitation.
causing the butter to- come very evenly.
thereby producing more butter from a
given amount Of cream than any other
churn can. 5th, The ease Of removing
the butter and washing the churn. The
entire top Of the churn Is open when the
cover Is taken of, thus giving abundant
access for removing the butter. All that
IL required to thoroughly cleanse the
chnrn j. to put in some hot water and
give the crank a few turns. In appear
ance. IL would be an ornament to any
room in the house.
To responsible parties we viii give
this cAurn on ten days. trial For sale BY
Friedman, Scheirich Il Co. Hardware
Store, corner "a and Jackson SITS, near
X. X. depot, Jasper, Ind.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

The best blood purifier and system
regulator ever placed within the reach
OF suffering humanity, truly Is Electric
Bitters. Inactivity Of the Liver, Bilious
ness, Jaundicc, Constipation, Weak Kid
ncys, or any disease Of the urinary or
gans, or whoever requires an appetizer,
tonic or mild stimulant, will always find
Electric Bitters the best and only certain
cure known. They act surely and
quickly, every bottle guaranteed to give
entire satisfaction or money refunded
Sold at fifty cents bottle by Mehringcr
Bros, Jasper, Ind. 4.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
BUCKLEN's ARNICA sALvE,

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fc.
vcr Sores. letter, Chapped Hands, Chill.
bIains, Corns, and all Skin Ernptions
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re.
quired II il guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction. or money refunded. Price
% cents per box. For sale by Mehringer
Bros, Jasper.
Feb. eth, Shy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
40 The PKG County Fair last week,

II The Pike County Fair last week
was q big gathering, and fine display
All Of Pike county and gooG many
from surrounding counties were there
Thursday, and all went away with q
broader knowledge of the wealth, and
great sociahility Of the Pikeites. The
Daily Democrat and Daily Press, eact
looking neat and betokening business
added to the liveliness Of the gathering
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
or "a thief altempted q burrlarize Mr.

W a thlef attempted 10 burglariZe MT.
Mehnes store in Portersville Thursday
night, but was discovered by Miss Nc
Donald. who lives near, and who gave
the alarm. Mr.. Mehne took alter him
with chair, but be elujed him and e.
capped unhurt. leaving behind an ugly
sand club, showing he had prepared 70
knock some one senseless il necessary
Tor success. Mehne LETT his gun 10 ths
house when he came out 70 see what
was the matter, or maybe the identity O.
the wond-be burglar would have beer
discovered. He had handkerchief Over
his face, showing that he was fearful O.
being recognized.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
a LittlesGold Was Spent.

Mr. z. A. Clark. ~ Atlanta. Ga IN speaking OF S4sf
gold, drsreso say 70 the readers Of this paper tina
the whole o. the shove spcut a fruitles
effort in finding relicffrom terrible Blood p5ison At
fecinE hia body. limbs and presenting ugly
ming ulcers Ne H. sound and wen having beer
lcnrsd ny the most speedy and wonderful remedy
before known ana sny interested party who msy need
~ r. restored his appetite. healed all ulcers.
iesed b. kidneys. anil added twenty ore pounds Il
his weight Ia thirty days
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

NJ Strebcr- Harris Post q. A. r.. OF
Poriersville, marched through Jasper 10
the II. r. depot "Wednesday morning, on
their way to the reunion at BooDville.
They were commanded by Capt. J. G..
Leming, and their soldierly bearing az
they kept step 70 the music Of martial
band, reminded US of the days of the
war. They presented fine appearance,
and showed by their marching they had
not forgotten the soldier stop.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

NoricE TO DEBTORS. All persons in.
debted 10 LehrburQcr. Kahn & Co., are
hereby notified 70 call and settle by cash
or note. by the 18th day Of Sept. as The
time for getting fall stock Is here, and
we must square our books
Ct. LEHRprRGER. KAHN e. Co.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

AZ Mr.. w. s. Cox, the Reeves victim,
was brought back to Jasper Saturday.
lie is still paralyzed, from tie weist
down, and almost entirely helpless, and
although his wounds are apparently
healing 10 badly afflicted with bed sores,
and very slight change for the worse
would probably end fatally.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
The best coal oil at Is cents gallon
at Joseph Bnchart's. At.

~ Seventeen Sheriff sales advertised
In lat weeks Shoals Herald-Democrat
makes one think the Sheriff must be the
boss real estate agent In Martin county.
There have not been that many Sheriff
sales In Dubois county In two years to-
gether.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

proprietor, Is enjoying big run this
week, feeding from as to 100 each day.
Mike seems 10 have found his forte as q
landlord. az his house is constantly
crowded with guests. and All are enthu.
siastic in their praise Of the Daniel House
cuisine and its comfortable quarters
But he needs twice the room.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
TO the People Of Dubois County

Hon. w. II. Gudgel- Evansville, Ind,
writes II take great pleasure in recon-
mending 70 the public z. Z. G., Certain
Chill Cure" NY wife had third day
ague for five months and tried different
remedies without success. After using
one bottle Of your Certain Chill Cure a
permanent cure il the result Pleasant
to take. Sold BY Mehringer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

Or. Jackson's Penetrating finImsnt. Keep this val
liable remedy on hand In Of accident. u gives
prompt relief andis certain for rheumatism
burns cuts, bruises scads for horses cattle
4 has no equal r. cts so cts and 81 per bottle For
sale BY Menrlnger Bros 4G-y
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

Far better han qunine u Collins gue Cure Mere
" breaking the chill u not sufficient ihe cause
oe removed Collins Ague Cure acts directly th'
liver and bowels. thoroughly cleansing The system
all cfmalaria poison. fhns efferllnr radica
cure. sold al 10 cents bottle 81 Nohringer gros 40
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

WATCH HIM.-John Betz. we mean,
the usually clever landlord ofthc Union
Hotel. A new barkeeper Mt his house.
weight IL pounds. makes him so joyous
be may hurt himself.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

Dr. Jackson's Indian Eye salse certain. safe and
eiieacions remedy for lnhamed, weak graduated
sore eyes. Cooling and soothing In ~ effects. II
aronses the secretion peus the ducts and strength
ems and restores the falling eye sight Price - cents
per box. Sold BY Mchrlnger Bros. coy
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

Mothers mothers % NOT allow your little darins
10 suffer with that horrid cough; 70 10 your drug
storr and gs' hottie n Dr Iackson's syrup ~ Lung
wort and wild Cherry. twill cost only 70 cents: your
darling will bederntrd % take ~ andit VIII stop ths
cough ant cure any throat ~ lrng complaint quicker
than any other remedy sold by Mehringer Hros 46
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

+" Mr.. Jefferson williams was on
Tuesday appointed by Asst p. NJ Gen.
Stevens. postmaster nj Ireland to succeed
j. N. Parker, removed. A good APP
pointmept.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
Machine Oil! Machine oil!

Joseph Buchart sells the best Machine
Oil for threshing machines, mowers and
reapers AT 40 cents per gallon. All oil
guaranteed LIST class. 81.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

ANOTHER HOUSE, Mr. I. Schumacher
is getting the material on the ground to
build q nice brick cottage residence in
Rieder's addition, for Mr. Jos. Schitter.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

FoR SALE.-A fine short horn Dui-
ham calf, seven months old, Is offered,
for sale by John I. Corn, two miles
north Of Jasper. u.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

cTThe Evansville, Washington and
Brazil y. X. Is fast approaching the l.
* v. X. X. crossing. A road 10 Wash.
|ington Is the most Feasible Northern
outlet for Jasper.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

HoRsE SToLES-A horse was stolen
from Mr.. >. rillon's stable, mile west
OF Ireland, last Thursday. and was found
running loose near Oakland City Sun
day, with saddle and bride on.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

6-rJoscph Buchart has received q
large stock Of Fall and Winter clothing,
which he offers cheaper than any house
In town, for cash only. II.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

a. Mr.. Joseph T.. Hoffman, who left
81. Henry, in this county, several years
ago, was killed at Jefferson City, Mo.
Monday OF last week by falling der.
rick, while engaged in hoisting stone.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

CO.. Prblic schools began Monday
last with :. fair attendance at Gil ths
rooms.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

~wc are now ready to make any
pictures that may be wanted, from tin
type. TO life size portrait, al Messmore's
old stand. WEATHERFoRD SWAN.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

IrThe Fire Company have big Ios
OF first class lumber at their late picnic
grounds, which they want to sell. APP
ply to George Brosemer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

OJMr. Burger is re-painting his store
room, previous TO it's being occupied by
q new drug store.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

pIt ia expected the Post-ofilce will
be moved Monday In the Friedman bull
ding on the south side of the square.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

GROUP. whoOPrSG COUCH and Bronchitis irme-
daiely relieved ny shiiohs Cure. Sold BY MehrngeI
Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

or Huntingburg Is going to build a
two-story brick, % by 30 feet, for fire
engine house and council chamber.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

GTThe Jasper Star Band went to the
Loogoosee Fair Wednesday, playing for
all It's worth.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

THAI HACKING CorcH can BE- 40 quickly cured Ly
sshioh's Cure. We guarantee H. Sold BY Mehringer
Eros, Druggists
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

eHiIOH's vfTALIzFR Il what you need for cons'i
patton Loss Of Appetite. Dizziness, and al, symptoms
o. Dyspepsia Price 10 and rs cents per hottie. Sold
By Nehringer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

pAll are invited to call and see
samples OF work By WEATHERFoRD a
SWAN, at Messmore's old stand. IT,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

SHiLoH'S COrGH and consnH p'fon Cure II sold by
y ~ guarantec i cures Consumption. Sold by
Mehringer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

The August peach hasn't material
i2ed In this locality for two seasons.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

siFKPLFss NIGHTS, made miserable by that ter
rihl. cough shiohs Cure y theremedy for you Sold
by Mehringer Eros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

Pictures by the instantaneous pro
cess, at WEATHERFoRD SWANS. II.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
Jasper 10 Petersburg an,
Back for $500.

VVHE undersigned carries the mail fol
! the Jasper and Petersburg route
runs good hack, and will take pas.
scngers at $500 for the round trip
Packages Of al kinds carried at reason.
able rates, and way places accommoda.
ted. Leaves Jasper, Mondays, Wednes.
days and Fridays ct 7 o'clock .. M, and
Petersburg alternate days. Orders left
OF tho Postroillcc will be attended to.
GEoRGE w. RILEY.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11
The Success an Atlanta Ar.
ticie has Achieved in
the Lone Star State.
I'VE Live nd Permit others 70 !zist >


DNxIth, IkNArs 8aIth tos Ac'"s
Broop BALm Co II Is great pleasure 20 US 70 STATE
that your b. B. B. takes the lead OF all blood pu
rihers In this country account Of the cures has ell
fec,ed since we have handled H. We had case o
sre la In our reighborbood OF long standing who MAD
used ali patent medicines which were recommended g
Ihim: besides this he also had several doctors a.
tending him. but everything failed TO effect any good
He grew every day. aid had not LETT Ms ped 'o
the last six months We had him eseral times u
our little town though II fas been more than niteer
mouths since last him, and We suppose this wa
The last time he able 70 70 town. AZ ne hse
about erh, miles In the country. His name y berven
lka and We got neghbor OF bis 70 persuade him =
Try b. and after using only one bottle De ien M
bed for The FIRST time in six months.
To the present time he has used less than tnree Dol
ties and he IL walking around visiting biz nenos u
the neighborbccd He has gained strength and "esi
rapidly All scrofulcus sores are healing nheiy, ane
you never saw happier man than heis Nearly every
body for miles around heard Of this wonderful cure
and al who need blood remedy callfor the D. D. D.
We had case Of nasal caArrh In our own family q
little girl 81 -Four years ODD who has been using D.
n about two weeks and already seems 70 be anou'
well.
We have only three bottles Iei and want ycn to ship
Us six dozen bottles.
We take pleasure in recommending n. 3. B. - med
cne worthy OF hi confidence Of the public ia
action Is more rapid than any blood remedy We ever
LIEDTKE BROS.
Sold by Mehringer Bros, Druggists,
Jasper, Ind.
May sth, lss5--iy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

uDr Kcmpf cut tumor from MI.
Henry Sermersheim's shoulder Wed
nesday, as large as hickory nut.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

"A good number OF Pikeites were
In attendance at Court Wednesday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

WILL fou srFFERwlsh Dyspepsia ana Liver Com
liant sheh's NitAlzer - guaranteed 70 you.
X sale by hehrinEer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-11

t" Women's good coarse shoes for
from 75 cents TO 81 Ut Jos. Bucharts. A
bargain. II.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-06

officers of repute even express the opinion that
unleas reinforcements are hurried forward to kort
the fall of Khartoum may lead to disasters TO the
forces under Lord Wolseley and General Earle.
A dispatch from General wolseley states tnat
General Stewart, who was wounded in the bat'ie
near Metemneh, is doing well. All the British
wounded have been brought back to Gakdul Wells
In a private letter Lord Wolseey says: VI nave
personally known only two heroes in the course OF
nv life. One was General Lee aud the othcr Is
General Gordon"
The Pail Mall Gazette says: "Nobody can accuse
our gallant troops of losing a single moment IN
their fierce race against time in fastening 10 the
rescue of the garrison at Khartoum. The responsl,
bility rests solely with the Ministers, who reinsea
to allow the Nile expedition to start IN spite Oh
warnings and entreaties until it was too late. Inc
vote of Parliament in favor of the appropriation OF
New-York tribune., 1885-02-06
p IS 7 S C RIPT.
500 a. ri.
LATEST NEWS FROM EGYPT.
GORDON'S FATE STILL IN DOUBT.

THE FEELING IN LONDON-cOMMENTS OF TIE
NEWSPAPERS.
LONDON, Feb. 6.-The foreign press express uni
versa regret and sympathy over the disaster that
has befallen Gordon and unite in blam-
ing the dayng policy of the Ministry for
the pending misfortune to the nation.
1t is considered that Indian and even Turkish CO.
operation is imperative at the present
juncture. Sir Henry Gordon. brother OF
" Chinese" Gordon, says that there
ia no further news of the Generals fate.
He is of the opinion that the Mahdrs regulars who
submitted to Gordon in December, mutinied and
betrayed the garrison. GordOns great fault was In
placing too much confidence In the men.
Unless the mntineers murdered him in the
first step of their rebellion he has fears for the
Generals safety, which will be simply matter Of
money
The Noiy Ne,rs says: "Seldom in the memory of
living men has news been received OF such dis
aster TO England. The cry of too late ,
against the government is unjustlied. me
Ners thinks that Colonel Wilson's steamers
might have arrived at Khartoum earlier than they
did It feels convinced that the national calamity
will not be utilized furthcrance Oh party leel-
The Daily Telegraph says: "1hse situation -. Is
Il Is right that all should wait for
the decision Of the Ministry upon whose shoulders
the responsibility rests, and who muss possess the
most complete military information. Nothing can
be gained by wild reproaches for Dygone delay ;;
IL the Government cannot rescue Oeneral
Gordon, let IL dare no longer. but retire. Inc
Mahdi must be crushed. The Goyernnent mas
great misfortune to repair But IL Is no disgrace To
lament All now needed is that statesmen rise to
the heroic level of our soldiers. am ao,otr,
The comments of the morning papers are uolciui
hut patriotic The Standard says that all party
spirit should be dropped and that one supreme
effort must he made Goronln the presence Oh
n crisis which can be likened 10 nothing IN history
save the beginning of the SeDoy rebellion In lhda'
The papers can lind room for nothing except the
news of the fall of Khartoum. There are
columns upon columns of the history or tne
siege and of the effort to relieve the
place by means of General WolseleJ's futile
expedition up the river. and there are
whole pages devoted TO letters ana
dispatches showing the feeling Of the country III
regard To 'iordon's fate. -
Orders have been dispatched TO Woolwich dock
ward 10 ~ rpare 10 send months rat0ns ana eight
thousand men for the KhartOum expedition
REPORTED MASSACRE OF 1000 MEN.
CAIRO, Feb. 5.-Rumors have reached here that
1000 men were massacredat Khartoum. The news
of the disaster has cast gloom over the entire
European colony in Egypt The eEnglish garrison
now consists OF ! 200 men at Alexandra; 3,S0o
at Cairo and $50 marines nc Suez. There are no
forces az Port Said excepting one gunboat The
mau-of- war MOnarh is at Alexandria.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-06
NEW-YORK. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY g. 1885,

eooo ooo for the relief Of General Gordon w.; was ae
ioyucd unt August 8. Even them II the expedltdior
had been sanctioned forthwith the nds prssUati
w.i wouiu hrust 10 when the Government fnLliy re-
soved SIt That It must relieve General Gordon nds
period Of sacrificed dd RhdTtG4fK fa nf Kharton@
mGM srmeate the arch of the world and unless the
Ministry displays bodness and wainsss egab tbaS
their former datoriness catastrophe wGIso are not
faS Soforc G1 he Eastern foe it would mean war and
mntny from one end of Asia to the otheT inc
must reinforce her earrisons everywhere fog
rnlunteers TO do the work General Earle must aa
vance rapidly to Berbor aud Metemneh ne. ,ood ne ao
Suakim garrison must be reinforced and tne fo 70
Rerher Cleared. Every nerve must be strained 20
nrove that the Khartoum disaster has stiiened tne
resolution to hold Eugands play aIoft in the ice oa
every foe. Our duty Is not to inch. DHt 70
We have failed to save Gordon; we have now 10
save Stewart.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-06
INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

THE FORCES AT GUBAT-COMMANDER CAMERON
READY TO START FOR THE soUDAN.
LONDON, Feb. 5.-Lord Wolscley telegraphs that
he does not consider the British position at Gubat
in any immediate danger.
1t is stated this evening that Commander Cam
eron the African traveller, has offered to start at
once for the Soudan to assist the British in their
campaign against the rebels Orders have been
sent to Portsmouth Haven to begin Immediately
the fitting of troop ships
large shipment of stores to Egypt. These orders
were issued before the news OF the fau VI MAR
toum was received.
A letter from Henry Labouchere IN the morning
papers Is curious reading In the light OF the last
news from Egypt lie urges the Government TO IN
struct General Gordon 10 withdraw the garrison
from KhartOum with o view Of preventing 1urther
fighting the useless expense OF organizing gov
ernnent III the Soudan.
ON the Stock Exchange TO-DAY Egyptian stocks