The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-07-26
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
EGYPT.
Horrible Tales of Murder and
Massacre.
highlands Task Growing.


Cort, GA proclamation was poste
tonight calling the frat class army Re
. serve to assent be before the q of a ug
] ust.
Alexandria, 24.-The Egyptian pro
Ijec!iles burst too nigh to do any damage
during the skirmish to day. In conse
quenee of this the British escaped heaVl
loss. The Egyptians advanced boldly
but without judgment as they nigh
easily have cap.used Gll mouuts1 In
fsntry.
Arab Pasba is we'll supplied will
bags for filling with earth and
many gsbiOus are oelng prepared
An Italian refugee says be saw Ell hty-
FIVE European bod e. i5lDg Ia the streets
of Tant4h, and that intestl1es We're hyir g
st the windows and about the streets. a
Greeks throat WAS hacked with pei
knife, and two English women jumped
from windows and were killed, Ia order
to escape mas. acre. Arab Pa IA put on
the train to carry aSay Christian sur
viYors. and about leo pc SINS b Arded It..
No sooner were they scaled tEAn u deter
mined attempt made TO murder them was
only frustrated by friendly native caus-
| ing the train TO start.
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pletely command the neck of sand, and
will render the Egyptian position uuten-
able. One of the two nembers here of
edeputati1n representing the notAbles,
| brought q copy of proclaim alton
secretly circulated by Kogheo Pasha,
stating that England had
declared war against all Egyptians.
The KhediVe has consequently been
strongly advised to dismiss KaRheb
Pasha from the ministry and place MIN
under arres:. 1t Is hoped also that as
the ministers are mere creatures Of Arab
Pasha, the KhediVe will dismiss them ali
and firm u new ministry under Cherif
PsshA. The deputAtioD, after learning
the true state Of things here, wi try 10
return to Cairo and inform their coll
leagues of the fact.
Arab Pasha's front fell back last even
ing 10 the other side vi Ramleh, thus
forcing on the British another reconnsIs-
ance. At O'CLOCK the Sixtieth Rifles
marched out, intending to occupy Ram.
leh unless defeated. The Inhexible was
ordered to shell ArAbis cavalry ont OF
Rsmleh. a detachment of the Sixtleth
Regiment proceeded to attack the enemy
under cover OF the ships guns. The
enemy's cavalry fed upon q volley be- |
ing fred from the brIdge. One Of the !
horses was struck and one Of their men |
wounded. They fed at hard gallop, |
and after a lapse OF some time reap |
pesred with achievements of two guns
with which they opened fire. The |
enemy's shot had no effect. The first |
skIrmish lasted about an hour. 0ne or
two English were hit and several Egyp-
tians were seen TO fall. The sklrmish |
lett both parties without change IN posi- |
ton.
London, 24-It is undersLosd q |
brigsde of guards will proceed TO Cy-
pru., where it will be held 10 reserve. |
The steamship City of Paris is added to |
the number of vessels accepted as trans |
ports, and the CatslOnis is substituted |
for the Portia, and the Montreal for the |
Quebec. Government has chartered the |
steamship Recovery for Suez. She pos |
sesses enormous lifting power, and will |
be used to release distractions in the |
canal.
The Ne0S understands conference is |
considering the proposal to call upon the |
Sultan to denounee Arab Psshs as a |
rebel.
Tie News thinks it improbable that
the conference will further prolong its |
sittings.
Paris, "a Admiral Janerequiberry |
prefsced his motion for credit by stating |
that eight vessels traVersing the canal |
throughout its length would be able to |
protect merchant vessels. that eight hun
dred men be kept in Egypt for landing |
force, and thai four thousand men be |
dispatched a. once, to be distributed be-
tween Port Said and Ell Kantsrh.
Constantinople, 24.-Tne first meeting
of the conference 10 which the Porte par
ticipAted WAS held to-day.
Alexa.dli Is, 10 n --Ihe military ]
authorities Are Of the opinion that Arab
will not attack the B.iti.h. He is, now
ever, Strengthening uis position hourly.
Al day break this morning ris men,
many Of them without uniform and
driven IKE slaves, were seen working on
intreEchments
The monitor Egyptian re-sppeared
here. The Official journal Of the govern
ment Of the khedlye, contains procla-
nation disp issipg Arabi Pashs from the
ministry. T1e inspector OF Cssdsstre,
at Tautath, speaking OF the massacre
says: Il saw women carrying, tied to
bludgeons, dsmembered arms aud legs
of msssacred Europeans. Soldiers aud
the rsDble fought for loot. a bedouin
Sheikh, with twenty Bedouins, saved the
inhabitants of the Jewish quarter and
took them to mis- village. Another
5heikh saved myself and party. A MOB
firm Alexsndria murdered three en-
ployees Of CsdastTe aid their Iamllles'
and burned their bodies with petroleum.
The mob Lilled twelve Greeks. They
lied the viscera OF one of the victims u
he tail of dog and covered him with
petroleum, which WAS set on fire amidst
cries of Joy from women and Children
The mob was repulsed eight times. FIN :
ally two sbiekas arrived and dispersed IT,
The EhediVe hss dispatched q Vessei |
o Port Said to bring Cherif Pssha here
Experienced men are working on the
The British experience
yreat difficulty il moving guns, without
which it is impossible TO assume the OF
'eDsive, TO Rsmleh. Directly sufficient
humber Of heavy guns is placed IN posi-
ion an attempt will be made to dlslodge
4 rabi Pasba without exposing the troops
Guns and gunue.s from the heet ere 60
ng to the front.
The outposts Of Arab Pasha retired
about /, 600 yards and the British sd- Ii
ysnced about 500 yards. There appears
o be some disturbance inside Arsois
Entertainments.
London, 26.-In the Commons LIS
the Speaker read a message
rom the Queen, announcing the GAZING
,Dt of reserves in consequences OF the .