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board the vessel yesterday, had his head ,nuf.
Had, and looked far from WELL
A Reconnaissance in Force.
ALExAspRIA, August 31.-The Thirty.
eighth Regiment made reconnaissance at 4
O'Clock this afternoon to point five miles
beyond the Ramleh outposts Detachments
occupying the gates of the town were ordered
to hold themselves in readiness to proceed to
the support Of the accommodating party in
the event of necessity. The reconnaissance
so-day was the most extensive yet made The
Thirty. eighth and Sixtieth regiments I'D.
vanced in two columns. The enemy,s posi.
ton was found almost abandoned. with the
exception OF a few videttes. None of their
force was observable. A few shets were
hired, but no casualties. The British returned
at dusk.
suez Occupied by the British.
SUIzy August 3d.-Several hundred British
marines disembarked and occupied this town
without resistance The marines occupied
the town to save it from being burned. All
the Egyptian troops fed.
The Dispatch OF Turkish Troops.
CoNsTANTIEoPLE. August 3i-Notwith.
standing the declarations of the Ottoman
delegates to the Conference, it is not generally
believed that the decision regarding the dis.
patch of Turkish troops to Egypt is final.
1t IS considered certain that they will not be
sent if Great Britain really insists upon their
being placed under the orders Of the Enelish
commander, which would be Inconsistent
with the wishes of the Sultan. The Sultan
cannot openly espouse the cause of Arab
Pasha, or openly break with him.
The Conference.
CoNsrANTINoPLE, August Sd. = At the
sitting of the Conference yesterday Count
Coarti, italian ambassador, introduced a
proposal, formulated by Italy, in regard to
collective action concerning the Suez Ca
nal. Yhe representatives of Germany, Aus.
tria and Turkey Immediately signifed their
adhesion to the proposal, but the English and
French ambassadors respectively declined.
They must consult their governments before
coming to decision.
Arab Weakening.
VIENNA. August 3i-It is reported here
that Arab is negotiating with the palace at
Copstantiuople about kind of parallel &C.
ton between his own and the Turkish troops
to be sent to Egypt. Arab proposes that
the Turks occupy Cairo, while be will re-
move to some central position in the Delta
provided the Turks promise not to attack his
| rear.
More Troops for Egypt.
PORTSMOUTH. August 3d.-The steamship
Palmyra, with two batteries of artillery and
large quantity of ammunition, sailed to day
| for Egypt.
ALEXANDRIA. August 3d.-Last g. eniug
| and to-day an alarm was caused by rumors Of
an impending massacre Of Christians, and the
patrols have been ordered to increase their
vigilance, and the police to confiscate the
sticks from the natives.
| All the British troops have been ordered to
the front, as an attack is expected.
1t has been discovered that Arab Pasha
has again DESTROYED the railway at Mahalla,
recently repaired.
Protection OF the suez Canal.
VIENNA, August S1.-The FreindenJlatt
| says: The proposal to establish European
protection of the Suez canal will be to a Ger.
| intentions. Ii England should refuse to con.
cur in the proposal, the existing distrust will
not be unwarranted.
De Lesseps Protests.
| CoNsTANTINoPLE, August 3d.-De Lesseps
has teiegraphed the following 70 Paris !" 1
am going to Suez. / have sent the following
message to the British Admiral: Il learn
that third transport for the landing of
troops at Suez has passed by the channel of
the Mardine canal. This is an act of war.
and fragrant violation of neutrality obliga.
tions, against which formally protest." q
The following has a!s) been telegraphed to
Paris by De Lesseps: The English are at
war with Egypt, and circulating a report
that France has abandoned the protec.
tion OF the canal, over which the English ex.
eIcise police survey, acting under authority
OF the Khedive, who is their prisoner. 1t is
urged that this report be contradicsed. We
are determined to resist.
Policy OF the New French Minister Of
Foreign Affairs.
PARIS. August Safeguarding the report
that Baron de Courcel will be French Minis
ter of Foreign Affairs, it is said that the
| policy of the Baron will be absteution from
action in Egypt, while reserving all the
rights and liberty of action, should France
cease to take part in the Conference.
Turned Informer.
| ST. PETERSBURG. Angus. 3l-The impris-
oned Nihilist Kyrillownsky disclosed a long
list OF newly-pianned crimes against the EN-.
psror and certain high officials. Immediate.
ly after his revelations the Imperial Prosecu-
| tor. accompanied by Count Solstoi, Minister
OF the Interior, went to the Imperial palace
of Peterhoff, st which long council was
held in the presence of the Car. Ths pris-
oner since has been better treated.
Sent His Regrets.
| LONDON, August 3d-A Berlin dispatch
! announces that Bismarck has instructed
Won Hohenlohe to express to De Freycinet
his regret at his retirement from the Mi :
istry. 1t also says that at the same
time the wish has been expressed that
De Freycinet could be induced to resume
office, in which case Germany would be will.
ing TO support the Eastern policy as much as
,, possible.
To Issue Circular.
DUBLIN, August 3i-Parnell is about to
issue circular. with view to check the op.
erations of the land corporations.
Parneil's Circular,
DUBLIN, August 3i.-The circular to be
issued by Parnell, with view to checking
the operations of the land corporations, is also
signed by Dillon, Davitt, Egan and Nc.
Carthy. 1t will he sent throughout Ireland
to obtain signatures. Ip relation to the re.
quest asking the Lord Mayor of Dublin to
convene q meeting during Exhibition week.
for the purpose of inaugurating national
fund for the relief of evicted tenants, the cir.
cular states that the organizstio will not be
political one, but that eviction will be in.
creased If the tenants be left defenseless in the
presence of a wealthy company.
BOmb-ThrOwlng at Trieste,
| TRIESTE, August 3d.-While the Society of
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