Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-07-22

Suez canal has been trusted to England and
France, In conjunction with Italy, emanated
from England. There is no question Of a
permanent protectorate. All that is aimed
at is the efficient protection Of the canal
until order has been re-estsblished."
A dispatch from Alexandris says: "The
ri1e regiment have occupied a fort four
hundred yards outside of the Rosetta gate,
These are the only British troops outside OF
the walls"
The Standard announces that, in view of
the impending vote of credit, the opposition
in Parliament will reconsider their policy of
introducing a resolution of censure for the
dilatory action OF the government, after the
massacre at Alexandria on June IL, aud for
its want OF foresight and preparation when
the bombardment OF that city had been de-
cided upon.
De Lesseps has telegraphed from Alexan-
dria to Paris that immediate action is neces-
sarY especially to protect the Suez canal,
and that awaiting the result of the confer
ence is ridiculous.
The Times Berlin correspondent saws It is
thought improbable that the conference will
formally sanction Western intervention, but
there will be no protest against it.
The Standard believes that an order sum-
moning the reserves will be issued as soon
as possible after Mr.. Gladstone's statements
In the House Of Commons on Monday.
LONDON, July 2l.-The NelOS has the fol-
lowing dispatch:
ALEXANDRIA, July 2L-The position in
regard to the water supply Is becoming
alarming. There has been a fall of the
MahmOudieh canal of two inches. Unless
more troops arrive soon to enable
General Allison to drive Arab
Pasha from the pumping stations
the consequences will be terrible. Lieut..
Piggott, or the Monarch, and two sailors,
by dint of climbing. have reached the Ian
tern of the lighthouse and relit the lamps.
They found the staircase leading to the top
cut away by a shell. The European cotton
factories at Damanhoor have been burned"
CoNsTANTINOPLE, July 21.-In cOnse-
quence of the resolution adopted at yester-
days sitting of the conference the dragO-
man of the Italian legation has informed
Said Pashs, the President of the Council, that
the conference had voted the Porte's decis-
ion 10 participate in the deliberations of the
conference, and invited him to decide
whether the conference shall continue to
sit at the Italian embassy or be transferred
to his residence. 1t is expected that the
Porte will propose a counter scheme to the
effect that either a Turkish commission
shall accompany the English and French
troops, or that the Europeans hold the Suez
canal while the Turks operate elsewhere.
ASSN Pasha, formerly Minister of For
eign Affairs, has been appointed sole dele
gate to the conference.
PARIS, July 2l-The Committee of the
Senate on the Egyptian Credits uuani-
mouslv favor agreement thereto. In the
debate In the Bureaux to-day all the princi-
pal speakers, including Gen. Guillemart,
NM. Barthelemy St. Helaise, De ST. Waller,
De Remusat, and LIE Moine, strongly urged
the maintenance of the English alliance.
The Temps announces that France and
England, having submitted to the confer
ence their proposals relative to the occUps-
tion of the Suez camel, will not wait for its
decision before proceeding to m IKE active
preparations. the French Government VIII
consequently ask the Chamber without de-
lay to pass a vote of credit to defray the
expenses Of an expeditionary corps.
BOMBA-, July 21.-Two transports sail ed
hence for Alden to-day with battalion of
foot, a company of Madras sappers and two
hundred and eighteen Highlanders, for
Egypt. They will pick up a battalion of
Highlanders at Alden.