Omaha daily bee., 1882-12-02
THE OLD WORLD.
e FOREIGN NEWS
Special Dispatches to TaR BrA
II ARwy.

THE EGYPTIAN Army.
LONDON, November 1.-The Eeyr
tian government has applied 70 Eos
land for officers for the EgyptiaI
army. Negotiatiations are proceed
ing. Mudar Pasha, who arrived a
Cairo, was informed that England de
clines to reeognizs or sanetion his ap
psintment rs oommander-in-chief o
the Egyptian army. u Ia believed
British general will be sent to Egyp
to take command Of the forces levie,
by Baker Pasha, who, not holding
commission in the British army, is no
competent to assume command owe
British officers.
n DEMAND oy FRANCE.
LONDON, December 1.-The New
says 1t believes France ID preparing
specific demand on England for com
pensation for lapse Of control il
Egypt.
sACRILlaloUs rHKrrs.
PARIS, December 1.-Sevcral of the
churches In the department Mamie,
Loire were robbed. Several valuable
paintings were stolen from q church a,
Font. Vault.
The Seine has risen $40 metres
above the normal level, Houses at
Nogent, Joirvllle, st. Maur, Asniere,
Oorubevo are being deserted through
fear of disaster. The floods are thor.
ough in the valleys of the Rhine and
Garonne. They are especially severe
in the country between Chalons and
Surname, and Epernay IL Inundated.
VIENNA, December 1.-The river
Thesis and its sfiuents oveif wed
their banks, and the Marmarose dis.
trict is inundated. Several bridges
have been damaged, aud railway EN-.
bankments broken down. The dykes
on the Thesis are in ereatIdanger.
FoRBIDDING AMERICAN PORN.
BERLIN, December 1 The follow.
ing is the text Of tho ordinance pre-.
sented in the bundt zrath yesterday
%forbidding the Importation of Ameri.
can pork :
1st. Expectations from Amerio, of
pigs, pork, bacon and sausages of all
kinds Is forbidden.
I'd. The chancellor is empowered
TO permit exceptions to prohi oitive
subject to necessary measures of
control.
3rd. The restrictive ordinance of
June 26, 1880, in respect to the i'm
p~ortation of American pork and saus.
ages is abolished.
4th. The present ordinance comes
into force thirty days after its promul-
cation.
The ordinance of June 25, 1880,
only applied to minced pork and saus.
ages, not to hams.
PARIS, December 1.-The report of
the reporter of the budget
committee, has been distributed in
the chambers. 1t predicts a deficit of
70. OOO,0 600 francs for the current
pear.
LoNDoN, November 3O.--Jm the
,ommons, Trevylan, chief sec sntrv Of
Ireland, Btxsods sno-sS<SaS EHaStnMss
tory speeches OF Davitt, Healy and
Redmond, had been considered by the
government, and If such speeches
were continued the meetings of the
national league would be prohibited. |
speech, he laid, came
the p6rview Of the seventh
of the prevention of crimes
'ot, and prosecution would forthwith
% instituted In his case.
Trevylan said if Davitt and Healy
persisted in making inf immatory
'peeches, application would be made
o have them bound over to be of
,ood behavior, or be committed to
Healy here rose, and in a defiant
said he begged to inform the
he would return to Dub
in to. morrow.
Richard Asheton Gross asked il the
act that Davitt was a ticket-of. leave
nan had been brought to the notice of
he secretary of state for the home dc.
artment. Trevylan said the atten-
ion OF the Irish government had been
allied to the fact. but their opinion
Tas very strong that Davitt should be
reated like any other person.
The worst of the food ia over The
thine has fallen q foot and q half in
he last twenty-four hours. There ia
* feet of water in the streets of Co.
'gne, Coblentz and Bonn. At the
'st named place 400 houses are sub.
and nearly all provisions and
'dder destroyed. There is much
in the flooded district, es.
among the children and tho
DOR. 1
The condition of the archbishop of
a~nterbury is dangerous, He has
ken leave of his servants.
D~owling's counsel intend to plead {
lat Detective Cox was shot by one Q
his W comrades. I
The Seine continues TO rise. The
liars Of Justice Hall and tribunal of
,mmerce are flooded. /
Andrieaux, a republican member Of 1
chamber of deputies, has chal-
nged Laurent, the editor of Paris, +
I'd Arene, a writer for that paper, to t
,ht a duel. Both wili accept.