The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-02-10
l,sn, foreements sent to KordOian, totally

forcements sent to Kordoian, totally
destroyed.
Oct. 3l-Lord Dufferin sent 10 Cairo 20
reorganize the government.
Nov. 4-One thousand Egyptians killed
IN successful attempt to reinforce Gar.
rlson at Bara, in the Soudan.
Dec. 3--Arabi sentenced to exile.
Dec. 81 Lord Dufferin's reorganiza-
sion scheme completed.
1888
Jan 6-Bara surrendera to the false
prophet.
Jan. l5-El Obeid surrenders up.on.
dltionally, and the false prophet takes
up his residence there.
Feb. 26--Abd-el- Kader enters San
iaar, after defeating forces Of the false
prophet.
March 4-Gen. Hicks arrives at Khar.
toum and takes command.
April 29--Gen. Hicks defeats rebel
force of 5000 in Senaar, killing 500. in
Guiding the false prophets grand vizier.
May l2-The false prophet defeated
near khartoum and flies to Kordofan.
| Aug. 1.-TWO thousand rebels attack
Sinkat and are defeated.
Sept. Seen. Hicks marches out of
khartoum with an available fighting
force OF 1000 Egyptians.
|
to lei Obeid.
Nov. S.5-The false prophet defeats
Gen. Hicks at Kashgate, Ei Obeid, and
utterly destroys his army.
| NOV. 0-Egyptians defeated at Tokar.
| Dec. Five hundred black troops and
two hundred bashi-bazouks sent ont
from Suakim to reconnoiter, and cut Ia
pieces by the rebels, only fifty escaping.
Dec. lS-Baker Pasha leaves Cairo 10
take charge of Suakim.
1891.
| Jan. 9-New ministry formed under
| Nubar Pasha.
Jan. l9-Gen. "Chinese' Gordon dis
patched TO Egypt.
hhartoum as goYernor-general of the
Soudan.
Feb. 4-Baker Pasha defeated by the
rebels, near Tokar, with loss of 2,0OC
men.
Feb. ll-Tewfik Bey endeavors to cut
his way out Of Sinkat with 600 follow.
ers, all of whom are killed by the rebels
Feb. l7--Gen. Gordon arrives at Khar.
toum and assumes tho direction of of
fairs.
Feb. 21--Tokar surrenders to the reb.
els, some Of the native garrison escap.
ing to Suakim.
IoD' ~ no ItDtlb uOl6dkbu aL fOrl
Baker, near Trlnkitat, by force of 4,0Ot
British troops under Gen. Graham.
March H-Close et the English cam
paign by the burning of Tamanieb.
Msrch 3O-News received of the defeat
OF Gen. Gordon on the 10th, at Holhyer
April 1.-THE rebels massacre the refu
gees ut Shendy, Staying 450 of them.
May 23-El Mehdi captures Berber.
July News received of tho massacre
of 5000 people at Debbeh by rebels.
July 7-News received Of the defeat o
the rebels at Debbeh with loss of ZOO
men by the surrender of Dongola.
Aug. 1.-The British house of commons
votes credit OF 100000 for the Khar
toum relief expedition.
Sept. 2l-News received of great vic
tories achieved by Gen. Gordon over th
false prophet.
Oct. 3-Gen. Gordon recaptures Ber
ber.
1885.
Jan. l6-Defeat of the rebels ct Aboo
klea by Gen. Stewart.
Jan. lSl9-SeYere lighting betweei
Gen. Stewart and rebels near Metem
nehi Gen. Stewart dangerousl,
wounded.
Jan. 26 -Khartoum taken by tn
! rebels.
Jan. 2S-Col. Wilson reaches Kha,
! toum, finds IL occupied 10y the rebel.
and retreats down the Nile, wreckin
his steamer below the Shublaka (c
, SIXTH cataract.
Feb. 3-Skirmish between British hu.
T sars under Col. fremantle and rebels
, near Handoub; British forced to retir
with loss'-l Chicago Times.