Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-08-14
ENGLAND AND EGYPT.
THE BRITISH TO HAVE A FAIR
FIELD.
More Troops Landed at Alexandria
-Ehe Proclamation Against Ara bi
-Germany Only Anxious for the
Peace OF EurOpe-AnOIher Skir.
mIsh with the Rebels.

hnAsh Win the Rebels
LONDON, August IA dispatch from
ConstantinOple says: "The Russian repre-
sentative In the conference has expressed
satisfaction with Lord DufferIn's explana-
nation In regard to the landing Of the Brit
ish at Suez."
LONDON, August l2.-The Times, In lead
ing article, says: "When the army of Arab
Pasha has been dispersed and its leaders
brought to account for their misdeeds, we
shall have to make sure that the difficulty
may not reoccur In nine new forms. Egypt
will be In our hands. 1t will not be open
to US to retire from the country and
leave events to take their own course.
This is the resolve of England, and when it
becomes necessary to seek the sense of the
other powers for a result the concert of
Europe will be invoked in a sense very diff.
ferent from that with which we have lately
been familiar"
A Constantinople dispatch to the Times
says: What Lord Dufferin insists upon in
ORDER 70 secure harmony of action is that no
movements OF Turkish troops, when they are
in Egypt, should take place without the
preliminary consent Of General Wolseley."
dispatch to the Standard from Con-
ssantinOple says: ''The Turkish delegates
to the conference have informed Lord Duff
tertn, the British Ambassador, that no
troops VIII De landed in Egypt until the ar
rival OF Turkish special commissioners.
A dispatch from Constantinople to Reu-
ter's Telegram Company says: '4Sir Alfred
Sanderson, Secretary to the British Lega-
lion, to-day visited the Porte and palace
for the purpose OF arranging the final de-
tails OF the proclamation against Arab Pa
sla and the military convention, the confer.
ence having left both matters to be arraug-
ed between England and Turkey. The Sultan
0as directed that an addition to the procla-
nation be msde declaring Arabi Pasha a
rebel, unless he shall submit, on the ground
that In resisting Arab acts contrary TO the
precepis of the Koran. importance ia at
tached to this express mention Of the Koran
against Arab"
ALEXANDRIA, August 12-The Cold
stream Guards aud Grenadier Gu rds have
arrived here.
The British Government has purchased
the large hotel and the mercantile premises
at Port Said for use as hospital
BERLIN, August 12.-The Greensebdte1l, an
officially inspired organ, says Germany can
not risk the loss of the good will of the other
powers by paralyzing or contracting theic
policy, unless she is absolutely forced to do
81. She has neither the wish nor right to
play the part of European censor.
She will neither give a mandate
to England to set on her will, nor hinder
her doing what she may think necessary for
British interests. The interests of Germany
have not been menaced. II they are men
aced hereafter she will have plenty of time
70 take her resolution. Her only aim is
European peace, which will be maintained
PARIS, August IA dispatch from Con
stantinople states that the Ambassadors,
upon the initiative of France, hGve made
urgent presentations to the Porte in regard
to the agitation against Christians In Syria
aud other parts of the Turkish empire.
France has now accepted, under certain
reservations, the proposal for the collective
protection Of the Suez canal.
LONDON, August 13-The DaiEy Nears has
the following from Alexandra: "Nuws
has just been received Of a skirmish to the
westward Of Alexandria beyond the Meks
forts. The sailors and mariners stationed
there drove a number of Arabs back with
the fire Of a small field piece. There was
no loss on the English side.
"Church services were held on Sunday
afternoon in this city. The enemy's main
Gefenses appear to be finished. 1t is ru-
mored that Arab is sending lsborers away
f aKE2d bf faRsc aRscsssgiE css Ct fesdng them The
mittee to watch European interests This
movement will be the source Of consider
able trouble to Sir Garnet Wolseley, unless
firmly dealt with"
The Press Association says that 1t is in
formed that the army OF occupation in
Egypt will be reinforced by the
third division OF the first army corps.
A number OF regiments have
received orders to hold themselves in readi-
fro z11f
Mslabar, at Portsmouth, is under orders to
take this week about 1900 additional off
GERS and men to strengthen the regiments
already in Egypt, while further detschments
of artillery will embark in the transport
Teviot at Woolwich.
Five complete railway trains. consisting
of twelve carriages each, have been pur-
chased for use In Egypt.
ALEXANDRIA, August 13 The Cold
stream Guards landed this morning and
marched to Ramleh, where the whole
brigade of Foot Guards is now encamped
uHder command of the Duke of Con-
naught. General Allison having written to
the commander OF the German gunboat
HAbicht that security can now be guaran-
teed In Alexandra, the German sailors, who
have been guarding the German Hospital,
we're yesterday Withdrawn. This removes
the last foreign landing party.
CoNsTANTINOPLE, August 12.-The Minis
ters sat throughout the night discussing the
terms of the proclamation against Arab Pa
sha Lord Dufferin telegraphed to London
the PoTte's notifications of the military
convention, and Lord Granville sent
a reply accepting them. Dervisch Pasha is
mentioned as the Turkish member of the
future international commission to consider
measures for the protection OF the Suez
canal, which commission will perform func
tions similar to those Of the Dsnubian Com
mission.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, August 13.-The Anglo
Turkish military convention has not vet
been arranged. The Sultan has not yet
given his approval to the reports sub
mitted by the Ministers on Saturday.
The draft of the convention proposed by
England differs in several particulars
from the Ottoman draft. There is
no idea Of giving the Khedive COM
mand of the British and Turkish troops
in Egypt. Cherif Aunalerefk, brother of
Thessein Pashs, formerly Sheriff OF Mecca,
who was lately assassinated, has received
The decoration of the order Of the Osmani.