The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-07-18
FOREIGN.

Last night a strong band of Arabs entered
Alexandria, and killed a number Of loya
Egyptian soldiers.
BURYING THE DEAD.
Refugees Continue to be found in large num-
bers. Many dead were buried to-day.
TO STOP THE FIRE.
Many houses were blown up by the Egyp-
tlans and Americans in order to stop the fire.
FRESH FlRES-MoRE TROOPS.
Alexandria, July I7.-Several fresh fires &C.
CURED last night. The troops f ON the troop
ship amar, are diSembarking, and will raise
the total of the British force ashore to 5000
men. The war steamer Helica has intercepted
two regiments going to port Said from the city
and ordered them to 60 to Alexandria.
AQUIET CAMP.
-Four sailors and twV OF the khedive's body
guards ien Cafe Divas last evening, and recon-
noltered Arab Pasha's out posts within three
hundred yards.
QUIT ALEXANDRIA.
The Austrian consul is the only foreign
diplomat who has thought it necessary to quit
Alexandria. He has moved TO Port Said
UNANSWERED KILOGRAMS.
Dervish PaSha states that he has sent fifteen
kilograms to Constantinople for troops, which
are all unanswered.
ANATIvE NEWSPAPER.
The Egyptian Gazette was published to-
day. 1t is native newspaper started under
the control Of the British authorities. The
reports concerning the proximity Of large
/ bodies OF Bedouins are untrue.
THE OCCUPATION BASIS.
LONDON, July I7.-A dispatch from Con-
stanunople to Reuters telegram Company,
states that the occupation of Egypt in case Of
Turkish Intervention, is to be limited to six
months, as previously reported. The objects
OF occupation will probably be defined as fol-
lows: "Tte termination Of anarchy: the re-
establishment of the status quo; the reorpani-
cation of the army and the DEVELOPMENT of
popular liberties. 1t is proposed that the
khedive shall supervise the work of occu-
plying by the troops.
MARINES TO LAND.
Alexandra, July 1.-THE Northumber land
with seven hundred men, and the Lama, with
nine hundred marines and sailors. and the
Aginc"urt. have arrived here. The marines
will la d at Gabar, and two regiments at Ram
LEX .
NO ARMY VISIBLE.
London, July ia dispatch from Alex
andila u the Standard states that Gen. Stone
rode this afternoon six miles in the direction
OF ARABIA Pasha's camp, but saw nothing of
his army.
THE INCENDIARY ARABS.
Alexandra, July 1.-THE English are
gradually getting the place in order, and
there are many people in town to-day, but the
Arabs are still hiring houses in the city.
ARAB PAsHA WANTS THE TAXES.
Messrs. Ackland & Calvin have issued a
proclamation to the Bedons to save Cairo
Arab Pasha has issued a proclamation de-
ciaring that the Arabs must pay all taxes to
him.
AGoOD INDICTMENT.
The Times this morning says the offer Of
rations which Admiral Seymour has made to
such Egyptian sol1iels as choose to return to
the allegiance Of the Khedive will be coosid-
cradle in ucement to loyalty, and will in
crease the staff available for pressing sanitary
BEDoUINS ABOUT.
The correspondent adds the Khedive has
received news that large number Of Bedouins
have collected three miles from the railway
which Is opposite weak point IN our defence.
A dispatch from the p rte sent to the Daily
News, dated yesterday, says there is an i'm
'''~'S ""AoS' VI ieiuSees uere. MANY
women and children are expected to-day.
The Europeans are imperfeclly armed with
revolveIs and sporting guns. They tear that
they will be attacked by large force of Be-
douns, who, it is stated are assembling in the
desert. There are also 1900 Arabs at Fort
Guelmi. STA miles hence, who are throwinp Nd
earthworks.
FEARS OF AN ATTACK
Three British, four French, two Italian and
one Spanish war ship are in the harbor. The
governor is loyal to the Khedive, but an Epyp-
tian colonel who commands two hundred and
fifty men is suspected of disloyalty.