Beirut, Oct, 20, Disaffeeted natives and bands. of] insurgent Druses yesterday estab-Fished themselves uth suburbs of Damascus, barricaded a bazaar and set on fire several shops and houses, but the French hold the lie buildings and the barracks against which the insurgents directed rifle fire. French artillery" is bombarding the insurgents.
Later.
It is now learned that the rising at Damascus has ended. The local notables have agreed to pay a large fine and to surrender: veral that sand rifles—Reuter.
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