Show WHITE SLAVES J t As oneff tho many of the failure ii harnis th ere are nowa targa ajla number f lian men and woman held as ers and the hands of sun iu some of these cases says that soon after the fall of khartoum the ment asked lord to take Q I 1 if i V i in his power by ransom europeans the mahdi had captured Ing dolord messengers alie mahdi now replies holds ninety six fi r i chmisl andl ap and that ho will not give them up tho most IM t khanoum according to UM 1 i the obtained J net deleys arc the ladies and families in officers in egypto service W feir lito the taken ithe officers v and alie women it 13 said 1 I were distributed among llie chiefs inthe in the and are now gerfe several ditl w 4 3 talf v v the austrian consul kierr II ansal their faite is unknown but herr probably perished in the ibisi c ottma gordon and 2009 kotlier persons lost their lives there a of the daughters cans by abyssinian wives who were reduced to belavs the number of male europeans who are captives of the mahdi is one messenger reported thai four huts were inhabited by the malea prisoners he pays he sj AU arct r olalia bey the governor of darbour Dar four in js a wealthy ad venture led him to africa and into the Khedive a service ho became a mohammedan before he was pros to the post of governor of in the e LJ A f mahdik message that owea his conversion to the true faith to hiis captivity js therefore n 0 cor none of the british gers ha d seen lopton bey the and the only authority for bellev a captive aryit V il i ins to gordon last fall announcing that duplon bey had surrendered mr cuzzi an italian who was gordons agent at berber fell into the maddis hands and ia now among the prisoners atom durman JQ 0 the unhappy fate of these poor white people whose prospects of release are gloomy indeed and whose lives arc at the mercy of a wild fanatic is one of the saddest features of the english defeat in Ae aldand dand yet ac whiter prisoners arc only T aa U A pared with the number of egyptian women who went with their husbands to the soudan to live in the garrisons that have succumbed alia |