The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-07-16


| London, Is Admiral Seymour tel
egrsphed at IL o'clock last night that the
fire in A'exsndria was not spreading,
Nearly al boating had stopped.
A fOrce OF Germans had landed to pre-
tect the hospital, and q party Of Amer
leans TO establish a consulate. The iron
clad MIhotOr has arrived.
Alexsndria, Is The bombSrdinz on
Tuesday almost ,xs, minated the
Egyptian corps Of artiIlerymen, which
Was the best branch of the armv.
London, Is. in the Commons, to-day,
Dilkei, under foreign secretary, read f.
telegram stating that American marines
were assisting IN patrollirE the streets Of
AlPxsndria.
In the House OF Commons, this after
noon, Chamberlsin, president Of the
board Of trade, confirmed the rumor that
John Bright has resigned the chancellor
ship OF the Duehv Of Lancaster.
HSiri Charles Dilkei ssidigovernme1t had
90 information as to Arab Pssha'l
position.
Alexandria, Is 1T is now possible
to walk the streets without an escort.
Cafes and shops are reOpening and
confidence is generally revivinR.
1 AOnAOHg lCs-AuWAIhl OdNLnOuF k6l~
egraphs At Ito this morning: Il am
orgAuizing police force IS fast IS pos
sible. and | have occupied the gates and
two forts"
The Times says, whatever conclusions
Bright may form in regard 10 his duty in
this great crisis. will be treated with
respect, but We hope no divergence Of
opinion WILL definitely sunder him from
the men With whom he has so long been
associGttd.
: In the House Of Commons this after
noon, Sir Charles Dixie, in reply to q
question whether steps would be taken TO
intercept Arab Psshs on the road, said:
Our proceedings relate to Alexsndria.
The other matter 10 for the powers to
take action upon.
A thousand more marines are ordered
from Malta to Alexandria.
London, 15.-The Times saws 1900
Christian refuReeslwere ssvedEn theCOp-
tic Church during the massacre The
fires In town we're undoubtedly directly
instigsted BY the principal supporters OF
Arab PAsha, if not BY himself. After
the looting commenced the soldiers at
tackled the original plunderers and
robbed them Of their prey.
Arab PAsha, during the enEsRe.
ment, was ct Fort Napoleon, which
neither fired nor received 8 shot.
After the firing had ceasad he rode
through the town accompanied by
MAhomed Lomi and other ministsrs
subsequently part Of the soldiers deliber-
otely put fire to the French consulate
Another party proceeded in the same
systematic manner to set fire 81 the other
side OF the great square. The whole
district is 50 ruined that even street
openirgs are indislingsishAble.
| Of Alexandra, IA There have been
three heavy explosions on shore since
noon.
ConsEAntinople 15.-The conference,
to-day, discussed the terms of the note
to be addressed to the Porte demanding
the dispatch Of Turkish troops to Egypt.
ALEXANDRIA, l5.-The EagliRh consul
ate and quarter scontainiDg great grain
and cotton stores was not burned. No
telegrsphie communication with the in
terror.
Alexandra, 15.-1. AZ. Tbs marines
Of the Monitor landed. TIE American
marines occupy q great square with
headquarters in St. Marks buildinR.
Capt. Fisher Of the Infexible, COM
mGnds the forces which landed. All
RatIlinR guns are ordered Ashere.
| Alexandria, l5.-1he American ma
rinet went the first to land to help restore
order. The Germans folio ed. Both
landed without any political instruc-
tons from their respective governments.
All YES sails in the harhor, except those OF
Austria and Greece, have landed men.
| A famine is Apprehended, and also "a
epidemic it is feared will be caused Uv
the unbuFied dead. The Offices OF the
| Ottoman Bank and Credit Lyonnaise
escaped destruction.
/ Arabia Pasha appropriated ELS, 900
from the custom house before leaving.
| According to the accounts of persons who
remained in the city, bands of murder
| ers during and after the bonn bsrdmeut
| forced their way into almost every house.
The plundering and burning began on
the 18th. Scarcely any European dwell
i ling was spared. It appears that large
stores Of petroleum we're sent to Alex
sndria the week before the bomb bard
ment, specially to set fire to the town.
IucendAries state that they received To-
structiOns to set fire to the houses.
4 Alexandra, 10, 10 PIMA second
visit to this town shows thas many houses
which we're intact yesterday, are to- day
in ashes. Among the British consulate,
eve witnesses relate that soldiers ard
others, after plunderiug houses, hesped
up the bedding, saturated it with petro-
lleun, and then set the pile on fire. To-
|, day there were no fresh fires, but The
ruins are tumbling and encumbeIinG
the streets. Alexandra is still like q
city Of the dead, although q few more
Creeks and Maltese are visible on the
streets. Americans, Germans, Russians
and Greeks who disembarked f-0m their
respective ships Of war, act as police in
different districts, while the British
occupy she forts and bAstions, and are
stationed at the gates. French anG
Italians have thus far refused to land,
A sister Of the Khedive's wife died from
. premature birth during the bombsrd-
} ment.
n All available marines and sailors, with
} Calling and Nordenfeld guns, are nov
. ashore. They have taken fourteen days
provisions with them. -Four hundred
men under Lord Charles Beresiord &C.
as police. Arab Pasha is believed to b
encamped within twenty miles Of Alex
Andris, with q reduced and disafecteC
army. No Arab soldier in Alexandra
: allowed to carry arms; four who re
, fused to give them up were shot. Alio
: Rether Alexandra presents such q spec
8 tacle as is seldom witnessed in history
8 Under the most favorable circumstance
? twenty years cannot restore 1t to Its Tor
D mer state.
! LONDON ia telegram from Por
e Said says the Egyptian minister OF wa