The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-07-25
THE WAR IN EGYPT.
SOME sKIRMIsuING-TOTAL FORCE or THE
REELS ONE MuNpRED THOIsANp.


SOME SKIRMISHING-TOTAL FORCE OF THE
REBELS ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND.
ALEXANDRIA, July 2i-12:lj Z. M.-The
SiXtieth Rifles have marched TO occupy
Ramlch. Some diminishing is now pro-
ceeding. but no details have been received.
The Thirtv-fifth infantry have been ordered
to support the Sixticth. The bulk OF
Arab Pacha's infantry is reported cOncen-
fratcd at Damietta the troops at Karf-El-
Dwar being chiefly artillery and cavalry.
The inspector Of Cadastral survey has ar
rived from the interior. He reports the
total force Of rebels at nearly one hundred
thousand. He SAYS that a volunteer cav
airy regiment is forming to attack AleXan-
dria. 4 dispatch from Alexandria. in the
second edition Of the Daily Telegraph, SAYS
that Arab Pacna fell back last evening to
the other side Of Rameh, thus forcing the
aforementioned operation on the part OF
the British.
ARREST OF \ SECRET AGENT OF ARABl.
ALEXANDRIA, July 2i.-I'agheb Pacha,
the second officer OF the embargoed mail
steamer, has been arrested. Documents
were found upon his person showing that
for months he has acted ~ the agent Tor
Arab Pacha for carrying communications
between him and the Palace and The Pan
I>lomic committee at Constantinoplc.
Raghcb wa, taken before tribunal ana
upon being promised leniency II he fully
confessed, gave complete list OF the per-
sons with whom Arab Pacha was con-
nccted. The list includes the names OF
several influential persons at Constantine
pie. Ragheb also gave list OF Arabl ;
coniederatcs in Egypt. A cypher letter TO
Arab was found upon him.
RAMLEH -OCCUPIED BY TIE ENGLISH.
LONDON, July PA dispatch to the
Stondard from Alexandria says that the
Rifles and mounted infantry occupied Ram
leh early this morning. They stationed
one Gatiing and one fied-gun at the bridge
over the canal. The enemy's cavalry ap-
peared and galloped bodily along the rail-
way at 800 wards range, but fled upon u
yolley being fired. After n short time they
reapneared with two guns, with which they
opened fire Intellectually upon the British,
who took TO cover. BY 8 O'Clock the nflng
had ceased, but the enemy was expected TO
re4ppear with achievements.
THE FIGHTING FINISHED.
ALEXANDRIA. July 24-3:iO p. M-The
fighting is finished. The casualties are In
orcrnation OF Ramleh. Two OF the depu-
tation appointed by the Mobiles have ar
rived here. They report that Arab Pacha'
on learning of the dispatch OF troops from
India to Egypt, sent reinforcement oil
1000 men to Cairo.
wAR-sHIPS AT ALEXANDRIA.
There are now here ten English TWO
Austrian. one American, one German, one
Russian. one Greek. and three Italian men,
W,pR1p. July 24.-The Government has
decided 10 dispatch three additional frigates
r. Fcvnt. one to be stationed at Port Said,
one nj suez. and the third at lsmalia.
ARABS ULTIaATuM.
Ioxnoy. July pa dispatch to the
Ne,rs from Constantinople says there Is
reoson 10 believe that Arab Pacha has sent
. snecies of ultimatum to the sultan de-
cIarino that he is protecting Islam from The
;nadeis and gives the Sultan notice that II
thn porte sends troopsto cooperate with the
',nhaIievers he shall fight them, and pro-
~, ,ho sheereei OF Mecca rs Caliph.
0' =. : believed here that Arab has threat
III 80 dcnose the house OF Osman, and
proclaim Jesad ruler in his pl''c'
| EGYPTIAN AIkoNIiiH
ALEXANDRIA, July PA witness from
ran,ah statcs that eighty-hye Europeans
w srs tortured. dsembowelled, and torn to (,
- and that women were violated ana
po ,reer and that the soldiers participated
In the atrocities.
ARAB PAcHAs FORCE.
LONDON, July PA dispa q! = , 70 the he
t tsl yO certain that Arab Paenas force
Is composed OF 5000 men, 30 nei unmS J;
Calling guns and an unknown n nIansd oil o,
smooth 6ores taken hence ana l i,aesd OH
the V earthworks in front Of his position
ARABI PAcuA DECLARED REBEL I'M ALLIE
''' SUPPLY FAILING.
LONDON, July at-Gs ,neGn. A msde m rad
small detachment Of troop, On 1.-THE the Cairo
from Alexandra YESTERDAY on track scS The
railroad and tore up .n1 falling ana
Mahmoudeh canal is gradually IA la order 1 ior
the Roman wells are being P9, a. has "a e..
the storing o. wa,sr declaring ArabI Paeha
Ia Ie : { gesel Thcre haze been m'''As's'