The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-08-09
LATER NEWS.

DISPATCHES from Alexandria on the
7th say that great movement of the Egyp-
tians is reported between SueZ, Ismailia, Tag
azig and Cairo. European partisans of Arab
disguised as Arabs were reported to have ar
rived at Port Said. Five thousand Turkish
troops were on their way to Egypt, but it was
not known whether they would be al
lowed to land upon their arrival there.
The Conference of the powers was In
great confusion and could not arrive at
any conclusion. The French Ambassador
could not act on account of the difficulties at
home, and the Russian feeling was becoming
more hostile to England and was influencing
Italy in the same direction. On the other hand
the English Cabinet was so spurred on by an
almost unanimous public opinion as to rem
der it impossible for it to come to an AMIGA
BILE understanding with the Porte, and
it looked as if the Egyptian crisis would soon
become complicated by conflict between the
two powers, a conflict of frightful gravity and
one whose ulterior consequences are impossi-
bic 10 forecast The Sultan had not yet come
to any conclusion in regard 70 proclaiming
! Arabi Pasha a rebel. 1t was understood, how
ever, that the powers recommended him
to do it.. Arab Pasha Is said to have an
understanding with the Porte and viii act
accordingly II the Turkish troops are landed.
Owing to the uncertain attitude of the powers
France, the English troops can neither ad-
vance or retreat but are compelled to remain
inactive.
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred at Gar
diner, Maine, on the 9TH. About twenty acres
Of manufactures and sixty dwellings, at the
lower dam, were destroyed. Loss 500, 900;
only partially insured.
The State election in Alabama for
Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney Gen.
eral, Superintendent of Education, Treasurer,
Auditor, and members of the General Assem-
bly, was held on the 9TH. The Democrats
elected all their State ticket. There were but
very few Republicans running for the Legisla-
ture.
Mrs. TALBOT, wife of Bishop Talbot,
of the Episcopal Church, died at Indianapolis
on the 9TH, of typhoid fever, aged seventy
two.
MIR. ALLISON reported a bill in the
Senate on the 7th, to supply the deficiency in
the appropriation for fees of United States
passed. The following bills were then
adopted: Bill pensioning the widow of
the late General Ramsey; repeating
imposes an export duty on tobacco;
allowing per diem employees of the Senate an
extra months pay; instructing the Secretary
investigate as to the loss of the Jeannette
and the death OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
De Long; the joint resolution for joint
ing and ohip owning interest. Adjourned. -.
resolution was adopted in the House provi-
ding for committee of nine, at an expense
not exceeding 5000, to examine into the
method thus far pursued in the Improvement
of the Mississippi River, and to see how the
recent appropriations are to be expended, the
committee to hold meetings when they think
advisable. Under a call OF States the fol-
lowing bills were Introduced and referred:
To reduce taxation; TO abolish license on COM
the appointment of Messrs. Burrows, of Michi-
gan. Butterworth, Robinson, of Massachusetts,
Hazleton, Hiscock, Thomas, Carfsle, Holman
and ENis members of the select committee to
Investigate the methods of the improvements
Of the Mississippi River. Adjourned.