The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-08-18
FOREIGN LANDS.
THE INsuRREcrloN IN coRrA,
The King sad Queen AuauIaated-Ths Con- mit,, !,
OF Gray-Ths Stsrs Reality Iumlssst Ia BI
Eppt-Ah Attack Possible By sssasr.
DtLensps aai the Sa.r Canal

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The insurrection in Corea has been |,
existence for several days and grew, direc,
ly out Of opposition Of tho great majority o
Coreaps to the treaties recently entere,
into by their sovereigns with England ant
the United States. The. treaty with III,
United States was particularly objection
able TO the Coreans, as under It's provis
ions the country would become almost n,
accessible to foreigners, particularly Amer
cans, rs China has been recently. The
King and Queen openly Pretended 10 favo,
these treaties on the ground Of progress
but the people never believed these Pre-
tensions wero genuine. They claim thai
they were the result OF undue influence
il not open bribery. China sided with the
Coreans in opposition to these treaties
especially against that iconcluded
with the United States through Comman.
der shuieldt, Of the United States navy
But this Chinese opposition is entirely din.
lonatic and secret. The nisunderstandinv
which arose in China over alleged asher.
sions which Commander Shufelit was re.
ported TO have made during the he.
gotiations upon the character NJ
Chinese Empress, intensified tho
bitterness Of Chinese hostility and
increased Chinese activity in The mar.
ter; but the attitude OF the Cor.au Soy.
ereign remained firm. Leaders OF tho
Corean opposition 10 the treaties than
organized general political nova.
ment and preached for its inspiration
everywhere that the treaties were de-:
signed for the actual transfer Of the
country to foreigner, and succeeded in
working up the prejudice OF the peoplc
against foreign Intrusion so as to solidifv
them against allowing the King IN
carry out the treaties. The result was that
the sovereign soon found himself withont
support among the people, and lie openly
sought that Of Japan and few foreigners
in the harbor. The Queen openly sideJ
with the King, MS she had an ambition for
foreign associations. The dissatisfaction NJ
the Coreans soon became insurrectionary
and finally revolutionary, and, as WAS
feared, has terminated in the as,assiuation
OF both the. King and his Queen. Grave
complications are likely TO result from
these asSasslnations, and the revolution of
the Coreans against the treaties will natur.
ally place the. United States and England
in opposition to both China and Corea
with possibly Russia added to the latter
party and Japan to the former.
The Bank Of England has increased tho
rate OF discount from to 1 per cent w
In the Commons this afternoon, tho
Speaker read letter from Judge I,awson
announcing the committal OF GRAY, Mr.
Gladstone stated that precedents in Cases
similar to that OF Gray's show tina, appoint.
ment OF committee is the proper course.
at the present period OF the season, how'
ever, 1t is too late to secure the appoint
ment ot representative committee. He
did not moreover, know any way in which
the committee could release GRAY. II
they wished to do, 80. He, therefore,
made purely formal motion that the LOT.
ter Of Of Judge: Lawson be placed on the
table. A passing reference. Of Gladstone
to an address to the Crown for the removal
OF Judge Dawson as one Of the possible al.
tentative courses, was received by lond
cheers from the Irish members. Mr. SeY.
ton attacked Judge Lawson for preventing
MIR. Gray from making defense. The
proposal OF alr. Gladstone simply Means
to defer the matter until Mr.. Grsys terrn
has expired. Mr.. Gray has telerra phed to
the Speaker and Mr.. Gladstone inform;no
them. ot his committal and the refusal of
Judge Lawson To grant him an adjourn.
ment in his case. ,e.,,5-t y.,,r.,55. 4 -
An experienced military officer OF b;vh
standing, who will remain some time in
Zululand as British resident, viii accom.
pany Ceiewayoo on bis return In order TO as.
sist in efIecting an understanding with the
present chiefs.
ALEXANDRIA, August There is reason
to believe that the young Italian naval
officer reported missing on the 18th inst
has absconded with the intention OF giving
Arab Pasha assistance. e ''ee
The troop ship Euphrates, with the soc.
ond battalion OF the Manchester regiment
and o battery OF Royal Artillery and I've
transport Capclia, with the Duke OF Terk.
have arrived.
Gen. Wolseley has decided the Bri,ish
advance shall be made from Aboukir. Tha
troops will attack the, Aboukir forts on
Sunday. The khedive to-day visited Gen,
Wolsely and remained several hours.
It isSreportcd that negotiations are nro. J.,
ceeding for the. surrender at Meks ot 200
Bedouins, now, with Arab Pasha.
Another report states that General
Wolseley will make an attack possibly on
Saturday morning, in two columns. one
along the route OF the last reconnaissance.
andihe other, by the way Of Lake Abont;r
taking Arab at point where bis richt
rear rests, OIL the Mshmoudich canal.
Reports continue to assert that a cam.
bined land and sea attack on The iorts nj
Aboukicr is imminent. According to The
latest accounts the attack will be made
Sunday morning. y
The thirty.eightb, forty.sixth and s;x.
teenth regiments breaking camp at Ramlch
and preparing embark.
The First Division, with one regiment
from Tie Secc.ld- Division, will eulbark 10.
morrow, after the bombardment Of ,be
forts at Aboukir, for which all men.
of.war but two will be Withdrawn,
from Alexandria. 1t is intended 10 land
the first division under the personal rom.
mand Of Geu. Sir Garnet Wolseley, while
the second division is under Sir Edward
llamley, with Major General II. Wood
and Sir A. Alison Commanding. The
brisades will cooperate from Ramleh.
Arab Isasha Is said to have 100 guns in
position at kafr.ei.Dwar. fhe English stat
credits him with so at least.
CoSsrASrlSorLE, August l7.-Mr. Duf-
ierin, British Ambassador, has been in.
structed not to press the Porte for
reply concerning the military conyep.
tion.
PARIS, August l!.-Sesious Disturbances
occurred at Mount Seoule Sur Minea. The
mob destroyed the church with dynamite,
but the police prevented it from ATTACHING
the priests house, -
The ,toliowin: telegram dated Ismailis
has been received from De Lesseps, EUThs
Governor asked mo to-day whether The
Egyptians could legally cnt. fresh water
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