New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-22

4.
,,o;ntr,cnt Of General Wolseley to take coin-
mand of the expedition to Egypt
THE NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA,
,o~,,o> Jnlv 22.-The NtCS has the 1oho"ins
Nsnotcb The position III regard 10 'lio ""'N
ornnlv is becoming alarming. There mas Oeon q"
eonsLle fall of the Mahmoudleh Cahal Vi wv
INCHES Unless more troops arrive soon 70 eH"I-o
General Alison to drive Arab Pacha rom INC
:i,. oenei" stotions the consequences will be ter
ribe. , .,.o
Lieutenant Prrrott, of the Monarch, and two
souors bv dint of climbing, have reached the IAN
fern of the lighthouse and relit the lamps. lhey
,ornd the staircase leading to the top cut away Dy
shell. n.,,a,..
have been burned.
dispatch to The NGrS from Constantlnople re-
norris that all the European officers who have peen
serving with Arab Pacha have deserted 10 the
Khedive. a..
Admiral Seymour, in his dispatch to the Adml-
ralty giving his account of the bombardment oil
Alexandria, says the Egyptians fought with deter
mined bravery, firing until they must have been
decimated.
The Daily Telegraph has the following dispatch
from Alexandria The troops last night slept out
aide me walls The NOtabies, at meeting In
Cairo have adopted resolution declaring that the
Vbedive. having violated the Constitution, is
traitor. and have depOsed him. They have also
issued proclamation declaring war with England
and summoning all good Moslems to fight against
her
There is with Arab Pacha Swiss
sdyenturer named Nnet. 1t is notorious
that hs has done more than any
body TO bring about the recent disasters. When
caught he Will be dealt with sunmarily. few
days before the bombardment he was eJected from
he French consulate as a spy. / saw to-day four
Fgyptian officers of high rank here in undress uni
form. They all took part in the defence.
person who has had twenty
Years, experience in Egydt told Inc
that in the same train in which he came from Cairo
were two German artillery officers who assisted IN
the defence and are now here.
Pressure is being put on the Khedive to proclaim
Arab Pacha a rebel
There are 300 soldiers and many Bedouins in
Zagazig These have been joined by soldiers and
Bedouns from Cairo, and, no doubt, general mas
sacrc has begun
The news of the massacre of Europeans in varl-
ous parts of Egypt has excited great indignation
here and the delay in taking action is bitterly COM
mcnted upon.
Arab Pacha's proclamation has already effected
marked change in the attitude of the popuace here
insolent attitude
Our vedettes now extend seven miles beyond the
walls. The Khedive reports that he has learned
that Arabi Pacha's troops are still further damaging
the canal at Baiadeh.
Europeans continue TO land. The streets are fairy
full OF English, French, Germans, Italians and
Greeks.
The battery of artillery on the way from Malta
has been shipped without horses. No horses can be
obtained here, and the artillery which is much
wanted, will be useless when ii arrives.
The Times has the following Arabi's camp is Wis
ibe from the tower of a house at Ramleh His pO-
sition on a narrow strip of land fanked by two
lakes. is very strong. Thirty-six Europeans have
been massacred there by order of Arab.
LONDON July 21.-The Central News dispatch
from Alexandra says; \ refugee from Cairo re-
ports that numerous massacres of Europeans took
place on Monday in the out skirts of that city.
Major-Geueral Alison will leave here tomorrow
with detachment of troops to blow up the obStruc-
tou in the Mahmoudieh Canal.
The correspondent of The Times SAYS he has re-
celved a letter from the interior. III which the
ports Of the massacres at Cairo and Dametta are
confirmed. At CalIut, family was taken from
railway train and put under the wheels. All the
employees of the Cadastral Survey at Tantah have
been killed.
ldspatch from Alexandria, which says: 1t will
uot be surprising if Arab Pacha's measures i'll re-
gard to the water supply Of Alexandria lead TO an
immediate advance of the British troops Major
General Alison has telegTaphed home for instTuc-
tions An Arab spy states that the damming Of the
&ahmoudieh Canal has flooded the country. The
water IN places is knee-deep making the ground too
soft for the movement Of guns. native has just
been shot while attempting to set fire TO house in
the centre of the city"
The Daily Aelos in its second edition, has dis
patch from Port Said which says: Arab Pacha.
after the bombardment of Alexandria spread a re-
port that the English troops had been defeated The
conduct of the natives consequently, is very i'll
solent The position is critical"
DE Lesseps has teegraphed from Alexandria to
Paris that immediate action is necessary especially
to protect the Suez Canal and that awaiting the
result of the Conference is ridiculous.
ALEXANDRIA July 21.-The official native report
Of the bombardment of Alexandria said that eight
lrOnclads were sunk, two burned and four captured
and that The latter would be brought to Cairo.
The killed at Tantah include two English en-
gineers named Crowther and MacAlan. A sheik
and the Governor tried TO save them, but were
unable.
PARIS July 21.-The Committee of the Senate on
the Egyptian credits unanimously favor agreement
theret0. In debate IN the bureauX to-day all the
principal speakers including General Guillemant,
Barthelemy-St. Hilaire dc st. Waller, dc Remusat
and Lemoinne. strongly urged the maintenance Of
the English alliance.
The Temps announces that France and England
havlng submitted to the Conference their proposals
relative to the occupation of the Suez Canal, will
not wait for Its decision before proceeding TO make
setlye Preparations. The French Government will
consequently ask the Chamber without delay to
p%ss vote of credit TO defray the expenses Of An
1peditionary corps
ARABPS PROCLAMATIONS.
LONDON, July 2l.-The Alexandria correspondent