Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-08-11
FO R q I g N.
The yllady all R1xha.

The MIady all Eight.
General Stone have arrived. When they
left Cairo, the Sd inst. everything was
quiet. An official from the min
lstry took member of the family to see
Midshipman DeChair. He was in per-
feet health.
DUBLIN, Aug. 9.-Henry George, an
American writer, was arrested at Long
hrean as suspicious character. He was
liberated after three hours detention.
George protested.
Cas or Mls Own Head.
SOFIA, Aug. 9.-The President Of the
Council of State has resigned because
resolutions of the council were disre-
garded by the Executive of the Gendar-
meril, which the President declared was
unconstitutionally reorganized as a
military force.
Very Proper.
PARIS, Aug. "a decree was promul-
gated giving authorized American joint
stock companies a legal status in
France.
Imperial NeeiinG.
EscHL, Aug. 9.-The Emperors of Ger
many. Austria and Hungary arrived 10
day on special express. They were met
at the station BY the Empress Of Austria
Hungary. The meeting 0f the Emperors
at Ebcnze was most cordial. Much en-
thusiasm was manifested by the people
during the day.
Those Everlasting milisdales.
LONDON. Aug. 9.-The Hillsdales con-
slider the delay in replies from America
touching their statements may have
arisen from the fact that the Amateur
Rowing Association addressed the Pres
ldents of the various American clubs in
stead of their secretaries. There is no
chance of an acceptance of the Hills
dales' challenge unless the Rowing As
sociatlOn have an answer before Thurs
day.
The Conference.
CossTANTIEopLE, Aug. 9.-The con-
ference at its next sitting will discuss
the question of the Suez Canal. Mar
quis DeNOailies, French Ambassador,
has assented to the proposal of the Ital-
Ian Ambassador regarding maritime
supervision. Count COrti has consented
to 3he condition of Turkish delegates,
that duration of the supervision of the
canal shall be fixed. Said Pasha has
demanded that supervision of the banks
OF the canal be reserved to Turkey. but
withdrew the demand after hearing
Count COrti's remarks ON the subject.
Italy, Germany. France and Russia
have accepted the cooperation of Spain,
but England's consent thereto has not
yet been obtained.
The Porte will mobilize an army of
2o,O0O men for service in Egypt.
The impression prevails that the sit
ting on Thursday will be The last meet
ing of the conference. 1t is believed at
that session notification will be given
that Arabi Pashl will at once be pro-
claimed a rebel and that arrangements
will be made at once between Turkey
and England in regard to the dispatch
Of troops. No troops leave before then.
From the Seat of War.
CONsTANTINOPLE, Aug. S.-An official
dispatch from the rebel government
claims that Saturdays engagement was
an Egyptian victory, and says the Eng
lish were pursued until nightfall.
DeLesseps has sent telegram here
declaring that the whole OF Egypt has
embraced the policy of the national
party, and the English will find every.
where determined and intelligent de- |
fense to check their enterprise. If DOS
sible, the departure of Dervish Pasha |
and Server Pasha for Egypt will be
postponed.
CONsTANTINoPLE, Aug. 1.-Two Turk |
ish transports and 5000 men have AZ
rived at Suda Bay, where they will re-
main.
The Porte has telegram from Cairo |
stating that the English have occupied
Ismalia, and If they advance into the
country Rachid Husnia Pasha is in
structed to resist them. I'VE are as
tenished to see England act in a way
calculated to endanger the Suez Canal, |
for if any injury be dcne by Egyptians
it cannot be held that we commenced
the work"
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 10. Arab Paslla
has established a six-gun battery near
Esbit kershid, behind Fort Meks. and
facing Ramleh toward Aboukir, rs we'll
as in our direct front. The enemy's
earthworks arc rising fast.
LONDON. Aug. l0.-A correspondent at
Alexandria, referring to the attack
upon the enemy's outposts near RAM
lsh last night, says the enemy had
erected earthworks opposite our line
fronting Aboukir, not far from the sea,
and was also trying to work around our
extreme left throwing up works. These
works were shelled by the Superb. and
by our works in Ramleh, but ineffectu-
ally rs far as ! can learn.
The enemy are intrenching at Sandy
Ridge, where his principal resistance
was made Saturday, and behind
which numerous tents prove that REIN
forcements have advanced to the ridge
from kafr Ell Dwar. The Khedive will
tomorrow issue proclamation declar
June, and Of being the cause Of the
burning of Alexandria and the massacre
at Tantah and Benheir.