Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-03-05
ALL NOT YET TOLD.
Furlhr Details Of Tho Disaster 10
The AbyssInian Expedition.
ENTIRE DArrALIoSs MAssAcRED.
Indignation In Italy - Signor Crispi
harmed 10 LnlgJ-Riols In
Various Places.

Details regarding the number OF
those killed are still wanting IN the
accounts OF the dispersal OF the Italian
troops At Adows. The Italians had |
been short II supplies for eight days. |
A large number OF oiliCef- desperate at |
the defeat rushed on the enemy and |
died fighting hetolcally. The Atys.
siniAns, taking advantage OF the demo-
rallzstion Of their opponents, mas.
sacred entire bAttAlions. making use
especially Of their lAncss. They cut
% the Italians In every direction.
Gen. AlbeftOue's brigade was sur.
rounded anu annlhilstod.
The ministry Of war II overw helmed
with Inquiries from relatives Of those
nj tho front. The list Of casualties
will not be made known Tor several
days.
The survivors Of the battle are wan
deting In the mountains pursued by
the Abyaeinians. King Menellk n
now preparing 10 attack Asmaria.
The Aficotti-Rudini cabinet " al
most formed. The King continues con.
sulting with leading ttstesmou.
The greatest difficulties are put In
the way Of foreign Journalists when
they seek 10 telegraph tuoh meagfe
news that has ttanspircd. Several die
patches have been c0nnscatod by tins
censor.
Den. Bnratietl's position IL mex.
pncable. On FeO, 20 ne telegrap he'd
that Abyssinians occupied an im'
ptegnablo position. Nevertheless two
days later no advanced with is, 900
men anu % guns to the attack Of lOO,-
900 troops who were strongly ei'
tftuched. The ltlliau commander
was evidently misltd by the informs
ton OF his ,pies who declared that
Menelik was not with his army ~ he
had gone 10 AXum TO bs crowned.
Toe whole Italian artillery aud trans
port column have fallen into tbs hands
Of the enemy.
A report received from General
B,ratieri proves that the Italians gave
way al the ftst nttaCk-in ihct the
native contingent APPEARED 10 have
behaved better than the Italian tf0upp.
In Gen. Alb-tlins's column the black
usltaliOus fought bfavely whilb the
white regiment broke AMI ran. he
officers who made vain efforts u raj :
thuif men were nearly all Killed
Generals Dabormida, ArimOndl anl
AlbeTtone and Col. Gallino are among
the slain. The artillery had not time
10 come properly into action bsiOre tue
rush of Ahysslnians vetwheimed the
Italian forces. General Baratleri be-
tOrs Kissing battle consulted mis-
geuerplB and they unanimously
favored taking the offensive.
The maln bUuy Of tho Italian army
a. sfWaN 80 A. A IA ar
RuaTd consisting OF 1000 men 10 nj
Addiccayo, TO cover tns line OF To-
treat,
General Merrinl, the minister oil
war, refuses to make any communities
lion 10 the press.
5ignor Rudini yesterday received d
dispatch from Ma-a0wah stating thai
the disaster was irIeparable. SrVeta
generals are said 20 nave bOen taken
prisoners. The number oi those kiiltt
IL much smaller than was originally
reported.
A official dispatch from ETythrci
states that nil 10 quiet there. Mcneil
IL advancing toward MatsOwab. Al
the transport vessels available are con
Cenlrated vt NaplIs In readiness Il
embark trOops Tor Abysslnle.
Dispatches TO General Ba!disserla
the newly appointed commander II
chief, asking him 20 Telegraph how
many meu he wants have been sen
10 tho front.
General Baratleri 10 to be deprived O
his command and called 10 Rome 10 b
tried by court martial,
At HAviH crowd Of men, wOme
anu children, sloTmed the railway I'll
ton where a train flied with troop
"A. . - L.
The soldiers were dragged from tn
carriages aud lAe rails were torn ~
1t required energetic action ou the pal
OF tue authorities ~ clear the static
and restore order.
Al Naples the students Of the cit
held n demonstration to denOunce III
policy OF the government. Al III
conclusion Of the meeting they pt
ceedeI, headed by the deputy, 5ignl
COlhianni, TO the prefecture ~ expire
their Indignation.
An antl.Ai rlcan denomination wi
also INDUCED In At Palermo. Tho =
lice intuTittud anu sixteen arrests We
made.
The students here held n meeiir
today In the UniytTsity, In whiC
Blgnor Crisp, tue premier was bufu'
In tfiigy amid cries OF "Down vii
CTispl."
As the doors had been closed the \
lice were unable TO intervene.
A TERRIBLE BLOW.
New York, March IA special
tbs Herald from ST. Petersburg, say
Tho defeat OF the Italians At Adop
created profound sensation bel
where sympathy Is strongly IN favor
Abyssiuia,
A Russian officer speaking TO me
the subject saIu: "ltaiys militia
prestige has received terrible blow
WATCHED WITH INTEREST IN CAIR
New YORK, March 3 "A special
the HeTAlu IRON, Cairo, Egypt says
The operations Of tho Italians
Abyssinia ARE being watched vi
special interest by the intelligence
pattment here, II Ia learned that I
guuHFtmeul auilpinutas the HpuUuy I