The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1882-07-22
Progress. Of the War in Egypt

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Admiral Seymour has takes peSsession %
Alexandria bat IN the mhSenee IL snlansFy and
cavalry. Is unable 20 make ass offensive move.
meat against Arab pasha. wka i sapposed
In have sO1 treoas ensrraehed 81 NJ gFeat
distance srum the city. nefarkmrnss iresl
The nNatrai vessels in the harisos are assisting
The British in PtrserviRg order ~ the streets.
Sixty Jaitcd States nArlngs arr n the yoian-
teer patrol. The aceoaass ssf the massacre
hzxe probably been eSafxSs4sszl, hui there
arr ahaadznt evideaces ~ rot ard FtIbbery.
The khsdirc i occupying q stroagiy guarded
palace IN AleNAnaFsa. and i uzking soEns e.
Fart % rwstpFs the machinery # goSerunacss-
Tbesr i great dcstitusten euaoug he resaeees
whaas homes weFe sacked Ny the raoe.
xaxnaI's xSsS.
The city of AIexAndria i sill rasralisd IS
an international police foree made up u Brit
I'D hlge jackets and marines frosa the scuSrai
saips a war 10 tho hArbor. Arab fashs's
array = Supposed 10 he IN he immediate
vieinity q the city. and there uefe rusaess Of
"A attack on Satarsiay night, which proved 10
he unfsanded. The npaeity a che nab
which sacked shs eisy Mfier the sssrazti0h uaa
net exaggerated by the srxs scceanis. and che
hurring scems 10 hase heen deliberately plan.
ssesi- Five q she iHeendsaries we're shes YES
icrslay, and ten Arabs. guilty q robbery, oct.
rzge aud osher crimes, were aozsed BY The
Easiish sailors. Tbs khedive has dismissed
Arala Pnsha frona the ministry. Il Is said
that before be lefi Alexandra be appropriated
e2s 900 o. the custom house. The Censiaa.
sin0pls conference has tsFsed = note on the
PoFte demanding military intervention. The
Sulsan was IN eaafsFence sith the amliass4-
duFs last niKhf. bat the resali II their deliher-
Asiagla Is not known.
TrKspAs's KISS.
Il has Leen Asc<rsaiucd that Arab Paska's
army Is no, Car FROM Alexandra. There are
nou about COCO troops on shore Adsairal
SeymoaF has, with the eonerut ef the KIDD
xe. undertakes 70 restore order. Arabs PashN
protests thar he did not mean 70 make waE,
end that be s wiling 90 enme 10 Alexandris
II the British Geet viii hrst withdrAw. The
Euglish commander i administering justice
hv Oriental methods Tie more dangerous
81 the Arab robbers are ehos and the petty
criminals are hoxged. The SaltAn shows
some disposition 10 yield . sls demand Of the
powers to send = military force 10 EgyP'.
wEBxrsDAy's Yrs
The work OF restoring order ii Alexandra
was confirmed yesterday By Admiral Seymour,
and the excuses which characterized the first
days Of the war app~ag 10 have subsidized.
The 6rrs have nearly al beeR extiHguished.
4 police force composed Of natives 4 being
oFsanized 70 eo-opeFaie With Tie military n
t.afr0ilinx The streets Arab Pasha' army Is
estimated n from s. 600 a. 10. O8 men. He still
claims 10 be loval 10 the kAediye, and issues
orders in his aame. Refugees fruln Cairo say
that The European residents arc apprehensive
Of an outbreak in that city. Turkey still hesits-
les 10 interfere. Sir Charles Dixie said ia the
House Of Commons Yesterday that the ideHti-
cal note addressed 70 the Porte By thepqwers.
demanding intervention. remains unanswered.
Thu Egyptian question was debated IN The
French Chamber Of Deputies yesterday, and IL
de Freyeinet and ". Gambetta both made sig
ni6cant speeches. The Isnden Morning fbst
highly eommends the action of Commodore
Nicholson aud the United States marines IN
cooperating with the British forces.
THURsnAY's NEWS.
Gen. Alison, commander Of the English
land forces in Egypt, made a Reconnaissance
yesterday from Alexandra in the direction of
Arab Pasha's camp. Il was discovered that
the revolutionary leader Is using the canal
which he has 50 often threatened % cut for
the transportation of supplies ts hiE own
troops. Dervisch Pasha returned to eonstan
tnople Yesterday. The AIexandria CORE
sp0ndent Of the London Telegraph charges
him with holding communication with Arab
Pasha- The same correspondent says that
preparations are being made at Alexandria
which indicate an early movement Of the Eng
lish army. Gen. Roberts is reported to have
arrived at Suez Arab Pasha Is credited by
one of the English correspondents with a
threat to kill all the Turks. The Sultan still
holds out against the demand for military in
terYention, and although reply to the iden
rsil note of the powers has been prepared,
be refuses to sign it,
FRIDAYS NEWS.
Arab Pasha has cut the Mahmoudieh canal.
7 which supplies the city of Alexandria with
water. II is estimated that the water stored
in the cisterns viii last ten days, and after
that the populace will be Obliged to leave the
city unless the insurgent army is driven away
/ and the canal restored. In the meantime
there is much discomfort at the inaction of
the British commanders. Gen. Alison made
a reconnaissance towards Arab Pashas camp
Yesterday, and found him strongly posted.
Inhuman atrocities have been perpetrated
upon Christians in the villages between Alex
andria and Cairo.
Miss Fox, who sues Mr.. Low Of New Or.
leans for breaking the promise TO marry
ha. ,,Iaoor the damaUa Mt Ona dollar