Casablanca Massacre.

ftjK&ffoas Moroccan Regulars.

}BE 01 FRENCH SAILORS.

UHTMTAUATORY BOMBARDMENT.

HjfDIEDS KILLED AID WOUNDED.

<BeceiveU 8, 7,42 «.m.) MOROCCO, Aug. 7. llikOMffc the Bashaw of Casablan:jS mw permission to a I/sending !j^ty to occupy the French ConsuUUs (*d*ng assurances that the town would remain calm)*., when a detachment of " 3 Frenchmen landed at the *ft g» te !*• Moroccan regulars fired, trownHitf seven. tjte French charged, bayoneting 160. ifltef then occupied the Consulate, jtoieh «as filjed with French refug£g 4 GifiHJ© and Duchayla were (helled. Two thousand five hundred shells rere fired and many people were. Killed, frut the town was spared as much as possible. A Spanish cruiser also landed 30 marines. The Spanish battleship Nujuancia has left Cadiz for Morocco. (Received 8, 10.45 p.m.-, MOROCCO, Aug. 8. Aft«r the bombardment began the Bashaw begged Admiral Neuville, the French commander, to stop operations, promising to guarantee restoration ami safety.. The Consul intimated that his reply would be reserved until another party of sailors had landed? When this teas done the Consul demanded the disarming of all soldiers, and that they should be -brought in in chains to the Consulate. Accordingly the soldiers who iired on the sailors were led in in chains. " The Consul warned tho Bashaw that these would be shot if the natks* continued to threaten the vicinity. Tho bombardment was then su»pended, but resumed at the Bashaw's rbquest, owing to the menacing atfldue of the tribesmen on the outiirts. iMelinite shells killed and wounded hundreds.

FOUR HUNDRED KIL.LED

(Heceived 9, 8.34, a.m.) J ' MOROCCO, Aug. 8. tit is estimated that 400 people iiere killed in the Casablanca bomb»rJmcat.