Omaha daily bee., 1882-11-05
lNfLAIEu bT Will UNI,
The British Lion FigurativGly
Strutting Over Europe With
a Long Tail Coat,
His Tail Mena cingly Elevated
in the Vicinity of the
sultsn's Palace.
A Portentious Growl Emitted
Against the Pretentions
Of France in Egypt.
The False Prophet Making
Progress Slowly in the
Bowels of Africa.
Thu pope Lpmeuts the Deondeuco
Tho Pope Lannon'S the DeoRdenco
of Virtue in tho Nineteenth.
Century.
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
Special Dispatch to THE BEE.

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GENER AL FOREIGN NEWS.
Special Dispatch to The BEE.
II BOARD OF CONTROL.
CAIRO, November On. Bredif,
French controller of finance in Egypt,
has written a letter to Cherif Pasha
insisting upon his right to be present
at the council Of ministers. Cherif
Pashs immediately referred the letter
to the British government.
ARABS COURT.
Several members Of the court mar
tial engaged in the trial of Arab
Pashs have resigned because of the
information conveyed to them by
counsel that they may be called as
witnesses who shared in the military
uprising.
RADICAL CHANGES IN RUSSIA.
BERLIN, November 5.-Baron Pill
sach, conservative in the upper house,
is dead. General Schweimitz, ambas-
sador of the German government at
st. Petersburg, and General Werder,
attache of the legation there, have
asked the emperor to recall them on
the ground that radical changes have
taken place in Russia aimee the death
of the late car.
FIRM THE FALSE PROPHET,
ALEXANDRIA, November 5.-The
forces of the false prophet in Soudan
made five attacks on the town of
Obeid. They were driven back with
great loss. Among those killed were
two brothers of the false prophet.
Obeid remains invested. The prophet
continues to advance on Khartoum,
for which there is hope OF a successful
defense. 1t is reported that tho Bed
ouins are offering for sale large guam
titles of firearms and other property,
proceeds of The loot at Alexandria.
ENGLAND AND FRANCE
PARIS, November 5.-Negotiations
in Egypt between the governments of
RI Gland and France seem to be max
Jig no progress in the direction of
mutual understanding On the con
trary the divergence of views is be-
coming greater than before.
E OF TUNIs.
Duclerc has definitely resolved to
reject the claims advanced by the
porte for the formal investiture in the
hey of Tunis by the sultan.
THE FRENCH ASSEMBLY.
At the opening of the chamber of
deputies Duclerc will ask a vote of
confidence in the ministry. If the
vote proves adverse, dissolution of
the chambers will follow, and an ap-
peal will be taken to the country.
SOCIALIST REBEL.
BERLIN, November 5.-HerrR Rebel,
socialist leader, has commenced to
serve a three months term in prison,
in accordance with the recent SEN
tence against him. Herr Hazen-
schelzer and Herr Liehknecht accom-
panied Rebel in his prison life for
two months, their otfense being SINH
lar, but deemed by the judges less Sc
rious in its nature. All three are edi-
tors, and reside In Lelpslc.
SOCIALISM IN FRANCE.
PARIS. November 5.-The minister
ial council held to-day decided to de-
clare at the opening of the chambers
the necessity of a very strong govern
ment to suppress the increasing ten
dency to social anarchy. Gambetta
proposes to reintroduce his scrutin de
liste bill.
A REVEREND RITUALIST RELEASED.
LONDON, November 5.-Lord Pen
zance, in his judgment upon the con-
tempt case of Rev. Green, who was
imprisoned for ritualistic practices
and deprived of his benefce, says it
seems to him Green's contempt is sat
isied and that inhibition should
cease with his deprivation. He there
fore orders that Green be released
from prison.
DESTRUCTIVE GALES
and foundations continue throughout
England. In Devonshire the grain
crops have suffered complete de-
structiop.
A RISING NIPrED.
VIENNA, November 5.-The Rus.
sian police have been officially notified
of the discovery of a conspiracy at
Puttawa for a rising of the peaaantry.
MILAH's MINISTER'S.
BELGRADE, November 5.-The cab
met which recently resigned agreed to
remain in office at the solicitation of
the king himself.
H soUDAN EXPEDITION.
---CAIRo, November 5.-The enlist
ment of native troops for duty In
Soudsn against the false prophet is
progressing satisfactorily. Many am
nestled officers who fought in the late
war are freely offering their services
for the expedition. A number OF
German officers are also offering.
REBEL DOCUMENTS.
1t has been decided to hold the trial
of Arab Pasha in the Jail building.
His English counsel obtained access
to the documents alluded to In a re-
cent dispatch which passed between
the sultan and members of the ma
tional party In Egypt. They were
transmitted through Derviach Pasha