Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-19

SAihkhcbAhu, MD. July ls--,scu- SncrfQan n92
arrived at the Summit Point hotel There will ba
grand military parade and review OF the troops
encamped near here tomorrow morning.
The Campaign tu Egypt.
NO FURTHER NEED FOR WAR SHIPS AT PRESENT.
LONDON, July l9,-The Daily telegram says:
The ships OF the reserve squadron have been
ordered 10 return to their severa, stations This
is regarded indication that the emergency
as far as regards demand upon the navy, has
passed over
NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA AND CAIRO.
ALEXANDRIA, July IA telegram from the
Porte for Deryisch Pacha arrived shortly after he
left here for Constantinople. Admiral Seymour
sent after him and he is now returning. No Euro
peans remain In Cairo, except twenty Germans,
who refuse TO leave. The consul who was killed
at ZagaZig was the Italian consul.
GERMAN VIEW OF THE EGyPTTAN QUESTION
BERLIN, July 19.-The Cologne Gazette and the
Berlin North German Gazette print articles on the
Egyptian question, which are regarded as being
directly inspired, and representing not only the
policy OF Germany, but that or the other powers,
except England and France. The articles state
| that the Egyptian question will only be ripe for
Germany after the western powers have come 20 a
Europe In view OF the general need Of peace
England may rely upon support on all side in her
endeavor TO bring about settlement OF the Ques-
ton, especially II she strictly adheres 70 the role
| OF defenders OF her just interests
THIEvING SOLDIERS AND STARVING VILLAGERS
LONDON, July l9-The correspondent OF the
Daily Telegraph at Alexandria says:-I drove yes
terday nine miles along the line OF Arabi Pasha's
retreat and passed several villages the people In
which are starving. The soldiers robbed the m OF
everything The entire route is lined with dead
horses and carriages IL is reported that the Be-
douinS harrasSed the soldiers during their retreat
| killing 200 OF them.
STRANGE CONDUCT OF THE kHEDIvE.
LONDON, July ia dispatch TO the Times from
| Alexandria says: The conduct OF the Khedive
causes much surprise. He has for the past few
days allowed several persons TO be at the palace
who are well know wn to have been intimately con-
trusts them; but it may be that he is endeavorng
| te get them thoroughly I'm his power.
WHAT WAS SAID IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TODAY.
| LONDON, July l9.-In the House OF Commons this
afternoon Mr.. Campbell Bannerman, financial Sec
retary OF the war Office said efficient precautions
have been taken TO protect Port Said, Ismalia and
| SueZ but he could not enter into details
Sir Charles Dixie, under foreign secretary, said
the identical note OF the powers To tile Porte re.
gard1ng the dispatch OF Turkish troops 70 Egypt
| is still unanswered.
| ARABI ARGUES THE QUESTION.
| LONDON, July ia dispatch from Constantine
tion received here Arabl Pacha maintai that the
bombardment OF Alexandria was a hostile act To
Egypt and contrary TO the rights OF the Sultan,
and that he was fully justified by law and by the
decision or the council or ministers In replying
the British fire. The Khedve, he argues, In &C.
shown that he considered the Egyptian army as
enemies By international and sacred law, he says,
| he has the right and the duty TO defend the coun-
try, and the Khedlve's order 10 suspend military
preparations Is analogous TO the order OF the Bey
OF Tunis at the time OF the French invasion