The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-29
isis AND OSIRIS.
THE WAR IN THE oARkeNED LAM $.
Lit w By the Torch Of the Iar.ndiAry- 0n.rs
Of Arab to Call II QuIt' aud 30 Iuto E,Il.. X
The Fort Aboukir Girri.on Sill R.bsll.
ious : The British BADLY Repuls,d.


| I0u' l. The British BADLY Repul.,a.
ALEXANDRIA, July oS.--Lorl Charles
Beresford states that without the assistance
oi the American marines he would have
been unable to discharge his numerous
duties OF the suppression Of the fires, p, e.
venting looting, burving the dead, and
clearing tho streets. The bombardment Of
Aboukir has ::been postponed. 81
LONDON, July es.-A dispatch dated
Alexandria at 1916 this afternoon So ys 4
The sound Of heavy firing Is heard In the
direction Of Aboukir Fort. Arabi pnha
sent train to tile Junction, aud nm armed
engine and tender were sent out 10 meet
it. A few shots were exchanged. An un.
confirmed report has been received at
London that Arabi Pasha had proposed
terms OF peace, tho conditions being yolun.
tary exile and retention OF rank and pay Of
Colonel for himself and nine Of his collea-;
gues, It's added that the Khedive has SUBJ.
mitted proposals to Gen. Archibald Alli.l
son. It's believed that this step has baen5
taken ut the instigation OF the Sultan.
stocks. .4s5, II ''ss';'9
ALEXANDRIA, July oS-pcrsons compe.
tent TO judge believe that half the cotton
crop Of Egypt will be lost, also the greater
part OF the wheat crop OF lower Egypt.
LONDON, July 2S.-A dispatch from Alex,
andria says: Arabi Pasha offers TO retire
to the Musselman Monastery, in Syria.ai
Among his colleagues, for whom he asks
the same terms, are Toulba Pasha, Ali Fe. I
hoy, Abdullah Pasha and AIahmoud Sami,
The same telegram states that an armed
engine, dispatched by the British, was sent
to meet Raouf pasha and the Ulemas todis-
cuss this proposal. l5,gsl3.s
It is stated that the Government Inns re- 4
ceived confirmation OF this news. n
In the House OF Commons this afternoon
the Under Secretary stated that telegram
had been received from Cartright, Consul
General at Alexandria, which alludt d to
indirect communications with Arabi Pasha
with view TO surrendering the military
party, but there has been no direct COM
munication from Arabi Pasha so far.
ALEXANDRIA, July 2S-A loynl native
has just arrived from Cairo, who states
that numbers OF natives dressed in Euro 4
pean clothes and wearing helmets have Z
been paraded through the streets as cap
tured British. -, ii.st,s3
LONDON, July 2S.-In the Commons, this /
afternoon, Mr.. Gladstone read, amidst
cheers, an extract from the instructions 4
forwarded to Lord DufTerin, the British (
Ambassador. at Constantiuople, after the
Cabinet meeting yesterday, saying that 4
England was glad Of the cooperation OF :
any power, but calling upon the Sultan 10 3
state the dates for the dispatch OF troops
and before their dispatch to issue a procla-
nation upholdins TexGk, the Khediyc;2 \
and denouncing Arab Pasha as 4 rebel.
Mr. Gladstone said that communications
were still passing with Italy regarding her
cooperation, and added that commune <
cation had just been received from Musurus Z
Pasha, Turkish Ambassador ut London,
announcing that the Sultan would send
troops Immediately. The communication 3
from Musnrus Pasha contains no reference;
to the proclamation OF Arabi Pasha rs. a /
rebel. The communication will not inter
ferc with the proceedings Of the confer:
ence. ,l III, ~ si:552!>f:
Following is the briei verdict OF Admiral
Nicholson on the bombardment - 81!
1--WE don't mind admitting, sir, we could 4
not duplicate that lot" $50
The pilot engine preceding the one sent :
with officers to meet Ravuf pnsha, came 10 I,
grief near Mahalla, Arab pasha having cut
the line during the night. &sjIts3
Admiral Savpopr lo,.; NJ, ,,.-;,.o. II Il.sH
hhedire asking what measures he would =
suggest with regard to the Aboukir Forts,
which the Admiral said were standing
danger to the British position at Ramleh, y
the khedive replied he had sent Vice ;Ad.:s I:
miral kearmangto summon the garrison to N
return to loyalty and that in the event OF <
a refusal he would leave the measures to
Admiral Seymour's discretion. S2sssg
1.-THE Garrison does not surrender il is !,
believed it will be bombarded Monday, y
A criminal yesterday sentenced 10 death II
by the Native tribunal was executed to- y
day. He was chained between two men 4
sentenced, flogged for looting and con-
Quoted through the town by parties Of,
natives selected to do the : shooting. Z
The procession was headed by a.
crier, who announced that the condemned
had been convicted OF numbering Europe-
ans. He was shot outside tie gates in the
presence OF British delegates. The native =
orator, who aided in melting the massacres s
and hitherto hiding IN the town was ar. ];
rested to-day. y l5.g ~
a Adeputation from Kair-El .Dwar, arrived
to-day and will be given immediate audi-S
ence. f5..E ',s:,I,57's z, 80 80 y
A strong expedition will start this even. Z
ing to seize and occupy position on the s
railway within two miles Of Arabi Pasha's &
camp. "a s '--s7,s ~, 81
The dam across the MamouGich Canal
IS very strongly made and wide enough to &
admit the passage Of four carriages abreast. y
A portion is fortified with more than 100 +
guns, some Of them being Krupp cannon. 4
There is no further news regarding Arabi 7
Pasha's wish for peace. - 4