The Benton weekly record., 1882-08-10
a,N<3LAND's WAKlN NC tstT.
.'llss AnouE1fs Forts to he Bonn
Darded II Nat Surrendered.
~. Expedition to occupy the Railway =
Near Ar.ahs9a Campo Provisional
Government AT Ca4ro- ss7A-
zmoreG Peace prop0sa1a.

Government AT GaSFs- seW-
za1oreG Peace eroposals.
.ALExASDRIk, July 23.-Admiral Sey-
monr having written 70 the Khediye aek~
ing what measures ha would suggest WI h
regard II the Aboukir forts, which the ADJ
=lniral said were standing danger to the
British positions nc Ramleh, the kheei4ve
replied that he had sent Vice~Admi1a
ktamagn 10 summon the garrison to return
20 loyalty, :ltstI chat III the event OF refusal
asz would leave measures 10 Admiral ) V
5!4ot,r's discretion. If the garrison d. es
tl<,t surrender tits believed the f;st viii be
aombartietI= on Monday. A strong exp. Gil"
ion will start this evening TO seize amt oc=
eupy q position OH the railway within Wo
miles Of 4 rui1i Pasha's camp. The Bril- sh
nave now EWenty-four guns III positloi at
R.nl@h. At about noon the sound OF
5ieayy tirng was heard in the direction OF
he Abouklr forts. It was supposed e. be
he guns of the Invincible trying 70 reduce
fEle fort and drive out Arabs garrison OF
J 900 men. Arabi sent {; train load Of alu-
81 men TO cake possession Of the junction
between Alexandria and the FORT. Gen.
Allison despatched an armed engine ano
fender 70 meet ii, and a few shots were tx,
changed.
A 6iepufasiOn from kafr-el-DNar arrived
! fo-tIav. Il consists OF six members. Re
ports to the effect that lhey are bearers oi
a proposal for compromise are untrue.
On heir arrival they declared that Eng
land evidently meant TO conquer the coun-
try, and that The people were determined
70 resist 10 the last. The Khedive and
Mini trv refused to receive them as dele
gates, accepting their visit only rs 40 Acl
Of homage.
Arab p.sell4 has written Z letter 30 Ali
zEoa3arals tsast1a saying tl,*r fae [Arapi} is
che only General iii command Of c2e Egyp~
riaa forces Il provisional government hay
ling been formed at Cairo, with 2 National
Assembly ot 800 members.
Mr.. Cartwright, the acting British Com
ssl~Gene1aI, has issued Il circular TO the
/ foreign ConsuIs asking him to send him
the number Of the subjects o: fI?o'E reapec-
tive Governments now ashore, IN order tc
ealculate the quantity OF water required.
4 loyal native, just arriyes! from Cairo
SAYS that 4 number Of natives, dressed III
European clothes #:sd wearing jlssI'nets.
have been paradel through the streets
AZ capture. British.
An important movement, il which tEe
tieer vii participate, vii. g#os;:si'iss t!ss
pl3":. l>s.,1ar <sasoTtl&4-)
i SHOOTING an EeTPT1A12
/ The Eg5 l>si.n vI:o was yesterday sen
fenced 10 1.aa}1 by tl1t> Naive Trihal,al Wal
shot to-day. He WAS chained between tw<
men who had been sentence to be aoggef
for Io01ing, aud con,juctett through tht
town by party Of natives selected 70 dc
The shooting. The procession Eas headed
by crier, who announced tnat the con;
Itpmned man had been convicted Of nlnr
= .IpYlng Eur 0peall5. He was shot outside
5Eae gates SD the presence OF British dele
gates. = native orator who is charged
WITH aiding and inciting the 2nassacres, ant
who has hitherto been hiding in the town
was arrested to-day,
British eoliiers are accused by Greeks
Italians, and Frenchmen Of cuIpable weak
ness in net shooting and logging muci
more than they have done. Already til
: donkey boys and cab drivers begin 10 SHOW
signs OF arguing about fares, and the Eu.
: ropean is ceasing TO be an object Of terIo
to then1 Even the facts that fourteen xnel
were f1ogged this morning and that riot
en- was shot this afternoon seem nothing t.
the angry foreign element in Alexandra
, They blame the English for weakness ant
: loudly clamor for more examples.
RUMoRED PEACE PROPOSAL FROM ARABI.
LONDON, July 28.-Telegrams were re
, ceiyed from Alexandria Jhia morning tha
! a194bi Pasfla had proposed terms Of peac
/ to the Kheaive, the conditions being vol
: untary exile and the retention Of the ran
} and pay of a Colonel for himself and min
I of his colleagues, including roulba Pashs
: All Fehoy, 4 Abdullah ioasIla, and Mahmon
Q Samy. Arabi o1fttrs to retire to q AIussul
2 man monastery III Syria. The Khediy
I submitted the proposals to Gen. Arcl1ibal
= Allison. With tbs approval Of Gen. Ali
! son an armed engine was despatched t
5 MahaEa Junction, with Captain Hatton an
5 two aitles-Gle-canp and q suitable escort t
1 meet Raouf Pasha and Ulelnas from Kufl