The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-07-28
These ~ he only British troops outside q

These are the only Britain troops ontslds Of
ne Malls Of AIexandria.
THE SITUATION - ALAR1uN0-
The situation In regard 10 the water sup
piy Il becoming alarming. There has 0oea
i fall il Mahmuudieh IL TWO Inches. Unless
more troops arrive soun to enable General
Allison to drive Arab Pasha from the pump
ing stations, the consequences viii Dc terri
BILE.
TnK KHEpIvE A TRAITOR
The notables At . meeting in CsIro have
adopted resolution declaring the khedlse'
| having violated the constitution 10 traitor
and they have deposed him. They have also
issued proclamation declaring war with
England and sumlnoning all good MusleMs
To fight against her. The pressure Is being
nut ON the Khedve to proclaim Arab PashA
\ rebel. There Ia with Arabs Swiss sd-
yensurer named Menet who has made him
self notorious. He has done more than
anybody TO bring about the recent dlsas-
ters.
/ AFFAIRs AT PORT SAID.
Ala meeting Of foreign Consnls 1t was
| agreed 10 call on the Admirals and Captains
/ Of men-nf-war in the harbor tn ask what
steps ought to be taken for the security Of
/ Europeans ON the shore In the event Vt an
outbreak.
Fresh earthworks have been thrown mp
BY the Egyptians at Fort Gucmiel, six miles
/ from here.
i FEELING THE LINES. =
/ ALEXANDRIA,. July 22.-Some currespon.
dents have reported that they were bred
upon yesterday at q village = few miles Out
from Alexandra, party of military pro-
ceeded ,,ther last night. They found the
houses filled with plumber, and brought
lforfy prisoners here for trial.
| TO day $50 rides under m aide Do camp O
General Alison marched beyond Milahe, sia
! miles hence. to blow up the railway They
j met some pf Arab Pasha's cavalry and sew
eral shots were exchanged. Tie EgyptiaiIl
fled after leaving two dead and sewers
wounded. The rifles having finished thei
woik Withdrew. At
4 British troops now occupy Aboukir ant
will occupy Randeh tomorrow.
Arab Pasha has levied war tax npot
j the land TO the nominal amount Of t50O
900.
The Khedive has received advices tina
Arab Pasha 10 we'll supplied with provi
. sions and ammunition, but his forces Or
!. not increasing.
LONDON. July 22.-The troop ship Eu
pirates left Portsmouth to-day. Shs too
100 men and received sealed orders. II
presumed that her destination Is Alexandris
not Malta. aa "a
! A correspondent of the Times writer fror
Alexandra that he 10 convinced that the re
] ports of the number Of persons massacred 2
the time Of the bombardment are great
exaggerated.
\ TROOPS FOR EGYPT.
, LONDON. July 22.--The Times says: Th
..xsIl L. uvff
troops already sent will make 1900 mer
The Duke Of Connaughf, General Alisoi
/ and General Wood will command the bri1
. AIDES. General Wood has been ordered 10
0 ready To embark In . few days. The G0'
ornment has engaged ten vessels fnr tt
transport ation OF troops. The transpol
. Nyanxa has been fitted up as condenser 4
!, Alexandria. She can cnndense 32.0W ga
! Ions af water daily. The embarka'ipn |
the whole force will he completed Within
r fortnight. Cyprus will be the rendezvous ,
!, the forces. sfssf &
4 ALEXANDRIA,. July "a. - Crowther, II
n English engineer. reported mastered
0 Tantah, has arrived here. He saws the con
o mai,der of the fort at Aboukir. though hy II
n the fac. of truce, has refused v allow 81
> Engiislmen to enter the fort. III. Is pro-
i ahlo reall. holding the fort In the intere
0 of Aaabi Pasha.
LAvELLATA. Malta. July 24.-The trool
ship 0routes has sailed for Alexandris vii
= ITO infantry, forty-seven mules, carts, ar
q stores.
& SMILA, July 24.-The Indian GovernmeI
j. In replying To . telegram from England, n
b ports that the contingent for the Egyptis
campaign could be embarked, within for
night or three weeks.
IL ALEXANDRIA. July 24.-Arabi Pasha o
!. cupies al extended line from Mereotis
! Aboukir. His force Is estimated 1t TOO
! The krst skirrnish lasted an hour or tw
Two English were hit. Several Egyptian
II were seen to fall. Arab Is against advan
! ling.