New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-09
NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST g. 1854.


the rorrirg oftte ifh i-s. tho 9sv following the 3D.
! uertnre of D.. f.r J.. Ii1Uy Pach4 for p -ilni.
ihfrc are ahs1-t port 1 r-rili'n y 10 narner n
~ oe-tb hut there l. no ground &c suspicion isai D.
h-fcs Nas taken aWal by other than the disease a')
| nDrf.orfc.
Tie govern Of the country has been taken up By
sad PaCLa. t-s t.dcs sury1ia- son u Oh hr1eme Al
! ard one very IKE lis father in i.po. t1n.
/ Tie Prime Mir 'ter ol AbLas I5r'hn IF Bay. 20
tempted 10 shut hin al Bp IN the clad. Cairo az 20
declare Prov sioaG Government th tie receipt n II
Aruc,rs from Con-tan glc. bGt ne e--r.c
stlslcc ~ the Brtsh Co General soon rv.acei hin
q De euor.
IN Alexandra may really ss'ert that .ae funeral
hbEcG meats do warmly fur -fei forth the MARI
tables" Since Sunday whe1 Tho inelligencs Of biz
death became known Il ere lbs 0fs 81 ioc-
ing and however pleasant The IC-.-I0n mar be @, III
Ias!a si the want g Sriei for preirc uu-
locled-loT end mast have appeared 90 hin strange
Said Pa-ia attended by tn Consul 3-nnra of Fr1--e
Prussia, spain ard Portugal left ~ Clro yeste-i.-
where be viii remain days and ulcu bis return h.
VIII at once embark ior Constantine gay his Loay
TO hi sovereign tie sultan
Exchange falling. az present 9s.
cor.sTortsres Of The London T %
ALEGaSDRI,. "Wednesday. J.iy -. l-54.
on The iih Ist. Abbss Pasha Nceroy e.: Egypt, diet
suddenly Of apolleHy Benha small town the Nile
he Wa buried Oh tie following day in one OF ;e mosques
a. CAIRO and he funeral att nded by hroc ents
t"lits ahd some ono AIS out no feiaFe "r trends
NEE arr some vague reports spread that AbCa' L lsa
do not Ia natural death Int i not easy 10 ascertain
the truth on this point.
and sac Pofha born in l4l-. Of Mehemt Al being
tie rigbul heir. the eldest male living member OF NJ
hemei Ais family at once proceeded in state the Vice.
regal Palace Rsselteen and there assumed the rn Of
Government On the l7ih all tie European Consuls in
fun costume. assembled at the Palace where they were
presened 10 said Pssha and congratulated him his
cessiou to the Pashak Of Egypt On the l-th the
NCCroy proce ded 70 Cairo to be installed in Office there
SAID Pesha VIII also have TO go to ConsautnoBe to Re-
CcNe BIZ formal Svcsiiture az the insignia Of Office from
tie Sultan and there ia doubt that the Sublime Porte
will regret the change. VIII afford good pree1t
for draw M more money out Of Egypt. 81 Cairo the
Pre- Gruto ~ fho ~
and fHe Oh e. mace some show OF an intended opp)
tio said Pasha but he ovcrrued by our Con-
,ul General the Hon. Mr.. Bruce. it would not all
answer The purpose OF England tina; there should be any
disturbances in Egypt.
The late Abbas Pa-ha born in Arabia lsl1 and
was tle Of IOossOOn PGshG, Mehemet Ais second
who died Of plague ia sl6. and in November, l4-
on he death Of IbrGhim Pasha. be succeeded to the
Pas ac Of Egypt, a. the eldest living male member OF
H. family.
The only occurrence thai Distinguishes Ab5as Pashas
administration Of Egypt the commencement, in OctO
bcr. lsl Of the railway between Caro- and Aexan Ina
Abbas Pasha seems 10 have had for his sole object - live
within himself end entirely for himself He preferred
tic desert 10 his palaces at Cairo, always stunned Euro
peGHs, and did not to avoid showing his dislike to
tie COnsus whose visits he affected q consider inru.
sion. His death not regretted for he had made several
attempts al monopolies and restrictions trade lie
prevented the growers of produce from selling any
but himself he always making e1actions from
the natives and during the last two years he caused
great deal Of misery in the country by constant forced
leyes Of men for the army. The population Of Egypt
therefore fast decreasing and the condition 81 the
Lthltdnts rendered very abe.
From lis fret accession 10 the pa,halc Abba- isha
popular either with Europeans natives; and,
in Consequence Of bis thorough neglect Of the adminisra
ton Of affair. Of the COusuls hal entertained
thoughts Of representing the necessity OF his deposition
by the Sultan, a. unfit for has post.
Abba Pasha spent great deal of bis time with Tie
and readers Of the Koran. who oonfrme him his
fanatcism dislike Of Europeans. lie very fond
Of horses pigeons, and part ulary Of dogs Of which
Der Of all descriptions and from all parts Of the world
end he liked to spend lis time with them and his readers
Of the Koran III out ofthe way place in the desert
the Nile He spent large sums OF money IN build
iig and furnishing palaces in and about Cairo Abba
seeyeh, where he intended to found new town. and on
the desert.
During the first wears Of his government Abbas Pasha
got rid VI oil the tried officials who had served Mehemet
All for many Yeas and who from their long experience,
were well qualified 10 give good advice ia all matters per-
tang to government. Among such were kiaml Pasha,
Sami Pasha, Rance Pashn and sheriff Pasha, while he
raised TO office whose only qualification that they
entirely bound To his will who never venured upon
any act upon their own responsibility. and
stGuy removed from post TO another that busi-
uo-s was allowed to fail into arTtar.
Albas Pg-ha strict Nahomedan, he wa naturally
clever. but indoent He well yersed ia Oriental
literature ard had thorough knowledge OF the Turkish,
Persian. ard Arabic languages. lie was always on
favorable terms with the Bedouns of the desert and from
tie large If money that he nrused to them II Is
supposed that lie entertained the 4ea OF some day retng
to I've among them.
The cease of Abbas Pasha was most unexpected and
oly the day before that his SON IL lamee Pasha,
let fl England in the steam-yecht Fad Glhaad. Inc
betrotlcd his Youngest daughter t. III lance Pasha bu
the latter Wil have authority. power or rank IN
the country it is not at all likely that the marriage viii
take place. FL lamec Pasta viii have 70 return TO
II ypt quietly possible, and the three Pashas who
ACCOMPANIED him, Abdallah Pasha, Englishman Soil
man Pssha ard Khair-cd-deen Pasha win al.o be put
aside with very little consideration, for those who were
jealous for the interest Of Abbas Pasha viii not find favor
with Said Pasha.
Great changes for the better expected to take
place in Eert under Said Pasha who has hitherto shown
Himself iberalminded though rather exrayagan man.
and takes pleasure in the society Of Europeans lie has
declared his intention OF adopting measures for the I'M
lroyemeut of trade aHd the extension Of agriculture IN
the country lie Mil not undertake anything new Tor the
present but will hasten the completion OF the public
works now in progress such canals for the Irrigation OF
the land and the railway between Alexandria and Caro-,
which will very probably be extended TO Suez
Alexandria viii benefit by the change as Abbas Pa'ha
did the all the injury he could because the Princes
liz uuces and cousins had tax en- refuge in from him.
and during the years that he Nceroy be did not
slend one whole day within the town, but merely passed
through il on two occasions when his way to CoStan
tineple. Said Pasha. on the other land VIII make Alex
az dria his usual place of residence.
said Pasha is also friendly terms with al! the rest oil
lis family lis brothers, nephews and cousins which II
TO be hoped will continue 10 be the the dssen
sons nted by Abbas Pasha have only weakened the
whole of them without beneftng any in particular
During the last three nights Alexandra has been ilum
mated in honor Of the accession of said Pasha.
CHINA