, 1881-05-18

anCd press" HACOSIEuN.
TELEGRAMS AT MASSOUAH.
How the TrustY Krlnl Delivers Them
u Accurneus Dogs OF Chrlsttane.
An Egyptian correspondent OF the North
German Guzctte contributes 10 that journal
the following account Of tia fortunes Of
telegram once II has reached the Office at
Massunah:
a telegram from Suez TO a(assouat takes
abant fur or five days o,, MT average; thrug
4 It goes quickly, but eight " ,co'nntoncr.
When Telegram written ill Arabic nrrtyes,
Ills onics It Is consigned TO ti4 messenger,
who must now seek Dut tile utltlresset, cdtIi.
nlnnly Il European. kriln Is the mama Ut
this WORTHY, and he knows not haste.
situated on the Island Of Jaulnut, CONNECTED
with Mas4uunh BY a breakwater, lie saunters
1n tis wRy. stopping now and tle,, tD watch
the fishermen utd the vessels putting out
Then. OF course, every aclnaintAltca has tD
be ERECTED. 9ut In c.urse q time he tcaciles
KS" salls "at the oaer e e S %stS Sn
water, answers In all axgrlevel tune. Here
! am ngnin, bringing. telegram t0 m
aceuisetl dog q 4 Christian" Lets see what
i u Z sa sid k w neI ,1 sn eyes 's ss1fS Ss1
the letters, reads 1t aloud these mfsstves arr.
by the way, always open,: "Pnw.ler Is only.
two thn!vrs: atn sei't!inR severnl barrels"
Tss aa d tfsS51 ssrse wS ae y raw e &c r.
spisnt reads, perhaps, saEnr rt e. SUM- ~
sqsSss1s st % tn t''s % q 11sa! hr,z,inn ar
Know npth,,,x about it!'' Kiln wakes no
1rp!y; TIC cannot read, and finds the cup Of
colfee and nnrg1lift which have been brought
a asdn ss 'fe Dtsr T. sFsf!x Kx 'au 70 Il IL oss wi
tLis nessaEe 10 the Pasl,a and show i
S,,xsq 4 tsr ys E4a ESsftalnyt yt,or ns' p. ns1
attempt ta iay the Telegram before tic Gov
ernur. The latter, however, has withdrawn
to Ills hnreIu u enjoy hls siesta, for the hour
! of noon has come VI. krlM waits sspatseMi!Y.
ths Goser,Ment @ Euiidi!,xs til ! o'ciock: AZ
last tile Pas!n inakes Ills Appearance. krlul
comes forward witt, inntly sntaans and hands
him the teIegran!. The PAsha Is rslsa ayis.
gent na!l. He thlnks lie uAtltrslai,ds ail
nb0nt It. Doubtless it Is mt the first time he
las Ind to do with such nisslyes., ut Is OF
10 consequence -, !" says he; "j!!st you takg
| pnDw him well. lie dCes mt sinnHgie ,0!s-
der; II liz wanted TO snluEEle lie certainly
would not telegraph Ills Ltle'tlons."
Ksi the w, M'Ssd ,ss t,IlSs ssseS|Tr' aS| ow @ Pr
',,rl,ere i paper alnl tobaceo; make me some
for tile all-powerful G',ver.nr. sits down.
crosses Ills legs, a,d beglns T. prepare tl,s tl,s
leiegru,n under Ills iex. Five u'cluck, but
krtm lias never yet found u moment to carry
1s tssEra,, Z, t" It's ownsr: ,,,o ,,,
as Ills oldest wife. Is charged with the cars ol
kitchen details - 20 aid buy two W'r1sls ot
ulitton." But All IL nut forthcoming; he IS
sought for MlId screamed to high alla low for
axo%l lst-'o9r: +, 4s. ,," Iees lss GENERAL pnts.
i0us; the Ge.1eral Secretary, Abraham Ellen
Ill., offers TO liz To Aassoual In persol, IT, fetch
the meat, for K''atllbja. which is the lady,s
aaS 5, Il Ss1y ks ss e sesor ,t p Mvl sv' wa i i;
Inns been hnyi,,E u little snnozu nil the time.
"rhcy want to buy i!legt for the haresl1," r.
piles ibratm Eftsndl: "9ntl no IT,. one can b
1atss e ss Surely M c @ eMi,s "at tt
l'ashA; "give him tho money" krinl. t]trtct
blessed ut another services tn rei,tltr the 10y
urllUr llaStt'ilS tu town ut II good Sueetl tlLls
lis nieat, wt,eh lie haiats over to tls fit, per
spir.nK eunucli who Keeps guard over tht
/ liAren.
/ but night Inns ,,ow, come. OH. the sun In.
sst A,A 'HWkyn 1us1lullnh" {to.lMorrow
please Gotl) says krla to himself and turn.
ilnmlewnrtls will, llls Telegram IL recruit hun
SELF after the fAt!g!ly ot q tlay So riei
In adventures Aild experience. Next dR,
the sun Is high In t!la l,enyehs wl,en kr!ll
leaves his h0lsts Slowly, III deep ttl0ngtlt, III
stIoils !!!eehat1lea!ly to%ar.ts, tho oi!ice ,s;
wnetGl pI's'ay is WIZ 'e ~ sftss t m ~ "l M
part'neut* But Nv Ills supsri0r lIe$sr puta II
au nppeatntlG4' oeiors OclocH, hr!'li not'
nut think l'|tlsHlf nhltRet! ~ tiU 20 ellAer
Indeed, krl,li co!ts1uors t'lat pfectdetlce ]
nnly duo u the DlfectoE, a1lu seianl'' come
t,,rr.,. ~ Sfu.s,.,,nK Iv..D IN ,,t,,tur M.