Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-09-02
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
Another Outbreak.

GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
Another Outbreak.
ST. PErERsBUEG, September IA desper-
ate attempt was made recently to rele1se
the political prisoner confined in the
prison at Saratofi. During the hour allow
ed the prisoner for exercise cart contain
ing two men drove up - the jail and made
a signal TO the prsone-, who was walking
within the enclosure guarded by jailer.
The prisoner at once threw sand in the
ewes Of the taller and ran TO the wall, while
the men in the cSrt fired rcvolvers and
mortally wounded the jailer. The liber.
ated prisoner and his rescuers. drove of,
but were stopped by persons who witnessed
the occurrence ana after desperate struo-
gle in which one Of the .liberators were
killed, the other two men were captured.
The crowd tried TO lynch .hem but were
prevented The cap urcd libcrator stated
he is the son of a landed proprietor.
Al Alexandria.
ALEXANDRIA, September l.-Forty sea-
men from the ironclad Monitor and com.
pany of the Fiity-th'rd Regiment quietly
approached the euemy's position, opposite
Ramleh, last evening, and succeeded in
blowing up, with gun cotton, house on
the Canal which had long been a point of
vantage for the enemy's sharpshooters.
KAssAssIN September l.-During recon.
noissance, yesterday, a fresh entrenched
camp was discovered ten miles from here.
One Prisoner.
ALEXANDRIA. September l.-Mahmond
Fehney, Arabi Pasha's Chief Engineer and
Military Adviser who was recently cap.
tured by the British, arrived here, to-day,
in the troop ship Euphrates, and was hand
ed over to the Egyptian authorities, the
Khedive first guaranteeing that he would
not he put to death without the consent OF
the British. After being questioned by the
Egyptian Minister concerning Arabi PasEa
he was conducted, under a strong guard %
the Governors house, where Inc was i'm
prisoned.
PoRr SAID, September transports from
Alexandria, with the Highland brigade on
board, have arrived here, and proceeds
down the canal.
PoRr SAID, September l..-Only slight
skirmish has taken place at the front during
the past few days. The news received con-
firms the report that Arab Pasha Is with
drawing his troops to Tel III Kebir. leaving
at Kafre FL Dwar only those necessary to
hold the position.
Raising Funds,
ALEXANDRIA, September News has
been received from the interior that Arab
Pasha is selling European property TO the
natives, Several we'll known properties
belonging to Europeans have been combs
Gated and fold aud the names ot the ma
tive purchasers given.
An Armistice Proposed.
ATHENS, August 3l.-It is stated the pow
ers have advised an armistice between the
Turkish and Greek troops, and Greecc is
IN
Greeks are allowed TO continue the posi-
tions held before the fighting occurred.
The Ell.
PoHT SAID, September 1.-The English
Admiralty owes the Sucz Canal Company
seventy-.wo thousand pounds for transit Of
transports and men ot war TO date.
CompIimeniing an American.
MONTREAL, Ssptemhcr A fine cony of
the encyclopedia Britannica, contained in .
hook case. has bcen forwarded to Ersstus
Winsn. Uf New York. from this city, by the
stockholders Of Montreal Telegraph Com
papy, in Canada. as n token OF their hppre'
cistion OF Mr.. Wiman's success In con.
soidsiiDg the telegraph interest of the
Dominion.
Going Home.
LosDos, September 1.--Ceteways left
Waterloo station, NIis morning. Tor south.
amptop. where he will embark on board
the steamer Nubiap. which sails, to-day,
Tor cape of Good Hope. He was much
cheered by the spectators on his way 70 the
station.
Getting Ready for Dnsiness.
VIENNA. September 1--All the Greek
forces in Macedonia have been ordered 70
concentrate on the frontier.
The eGFeeee-Turkfsb war.
A1UESs. September LII is stated flfe
Dritish minister here has made strong rep
rrs.p,ation TO the Greek government
against continuation Of hostiiitieS on the
frontier
swung or
NEw HAvIs, CoSN. September I.-ChAp
Smith was executed st 1890 He met bis
fate brayely. He Mss accompanied 70 the
gslIovs by Sheriff BY xbsey dsbpty Sheriff.
Csttlin and Pond and Prh+rs NcfHven,
NuIeaby and Dunn, AtDut 100 ;persons
Witnessed the execution, smith sad he
would met his late Ike isss soldier sf
Christ.
YsIIew Fewer. i
Bosros. ecpiembcr 1.-The British stWm. 1
er Ardsnbshm, which. arrived .Thursday,
from Porto Rice. with a cargo Of sugar. re-
Ports that yellow fever broke out among |
ihe crew shortly sitter leaving that port. |
One case was IA al on the pas.sye and tbree
men we're sick With the di,ease upon her
arrival. The steamer is &C anchor In quar-
sntine.
RaTIsosa Accident.
TOLEDO o., September IA freight tSsin |
on the Wsba.h 81 II0uis and Pacific Rtjl. |