Daily Republican., 1882-08-16
VOL. X. NO. 3l9
THE EGYPTIAN WAR.
..voRT THAT ARABI PAaHA
STRMIT TO THE SUI.
WlSu.S-THE SITUATION.


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ONION, August ia fl, financial N'
loNpUSds al Paris states that bank
pres Purams from Egypt confirm the
p ,.s ttitS tSat Arabi Pasha will submit to
be sultaH, SpR1A. August 15,-Natives
a TKafr.el.Dwsr report that Arab
,n EO% n% an sunday called meeting Of
las3a; G2;omas Un and obtained from them q
he UlSlm SSa~osing the Sultan and naming
ptWS ugPTIt uIPsIot Mecca as Caliph. Arab,
pe sher.n asv is organizing theBedouins
eey has has appointed commanders Tor
IO.e att Al CharkleO and at Garbleh' In
QPPer ~ EtS ttSpErA, Aug. 15.-On account
ALbAnttha AdIt that regulars as well as Be-
. reporS ,rore in the neighborhood Of
ulnS ~ Major, General Alison has rein.
Nex, n"s sSc british post by detachment
GSu GSSsurSlsuders SNS and some Marine Artil-
y.,.,o, (,srard, Of the Mounted In
oOnUa O roSs betors daybreak to-day on
wv, al9yn,nOissapce to within half a mile
eoOunO' y unOny's a second line. The recon
she aa 1nU Osrty was pursued by horse.
WV Phoin it succeeded in killing
y, " ",nlonel Gerard states that be
oomnlished or the object OF his recon
sSSTS~ ssIpoy Aug. 15.-It has been de-
49, Y - .snd A small balloon corps to
sAapT cSa Correspondent Of the Times at
iin nU sSvs it Is feared the Russian
inas ,u Intends to take advantage of
@ nrSsant troubles in Egypt to renew
OId claims which we're declined
,he Berlin Congress.
NV TVYGNpR1A, Aug, 15.-Two DEGREES
ha KbediVe were promulgated to-
y Gnp authorizes the British Admi-
.rS tba commander of the forces to
INV INV SuCh points on the Suez Isthmus
w G consider useful for military
ratious against the rebels, and invit-
HE Egyptian authorities to &C.
inf the Inhabitants, particularly the
A employees, with the decree.
6a other authorizes the British au-
eities to prevent the importation of
and munitions of war along the
betWeen Alexandria and Port
and, In the event of CONFIRMATION
"a order, to seize the prohibited art !
despatch to the Central News from
rapdria states that the Sultan TO-
peremptorily ordered Arab Pasha
" down his arms. If he refuses
Sultan will leave him to be dealt
by the English.
10 regiments Of Highlanders, the
bysbire regiment and the Horse
rds are lust about to march through
city, The steamer Catalonia with
West Kent regiment has arrived
AR1s, Aug. 15.-M. De Bueaulieu,
linz In the Journal des Debats, says
10 England's interest to act with
eration in regard to the Suez Canal
to avoid a precedent which would
ify extreme claims by America
live to the projected Panama canal.
despatch from Alexandria states
NJ de Lesseps IL impeding the lay
of a telegraph line between Port
and Suez, and that operations have
suspended.
LExANDDIA, Aug. 15.-The Duke
onnaught visited the Khedive to-
be departure of the Life Guards and
Horse Guards for Ramleh will be
ged until the troops on board the
Sh transport Calabria have disem-
led.
bother heavy gun was placed in po.
n on the Water Works Hill near
Calal,
DISCUSSING THE SITUATION.
'oNDoN, Aug. ia despatch to the
" News from Berlin reports that
nt Won Munster, the German Am
ador to England, who Is at Bebels
had q lengthy interview to day, at
place, with Emperor William,
Eipally about the Egyptian affairs.
i Won Munster expressed the opin-
hat England could not have acted
wise than she has. The Emperor
lam spoke strongly on the subject,
Ply cOinciding with Count Nun
views.
AN ACCOUNT OF IT.
EDoN, August 16.-The News has
IollOwing despatch: Alexandria,
lStl5.-LieutenantSmith.D Dorrien's
mt Of his reconnaissance is as fol-
eutenant Hamilton and myself,
proceeding very cautiously about
eS without an escort, arrived at
cloCk on Tuesday morning with.
yards of the enemy's cavalry
ne night was very dark and we
unable to get details of the posi-.
We, therefore, decided to find a
which would enable us to zee the
when daylight broke. We had not
thirty yards when the enemy's
saw us and showed a bright
which was directly answered q.
40 line. We ran about mile and
" the lake about one hundred
70 enemy pursued US and spread
selVes along the lake, completely
OH our retreat. Their horses
y 70 be afraid to face the water in
~. The enemy's sy stem of signal.
lIh lights appeared to be excel
our every movement was flashed
nearest man and answered along
:, l presume the enemy did not
Vroer not to alarm any force we
nave had near. We tied white
erchief to pole in the expectation
9 captured, but afterwards de-
omake another attempt to escape.
slock In the morning we went 100
lurther down into the lake and
WI lntwo feet of water. The ene-
iusatly losing sight Of us, retir-
t4O We rose, and, having made
uetour, returned to the English
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