The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-14
THE DAYS NEWS.
FOREIGN.
Bound for Cairo by the Des-
ert Route.
Four Women Decapitated.
Arab Talking of Surren-
dering.
FOREIGN.

DuBLIN, Sept 14-An attempt has been
node IN murder two farmers who pur-
chased hay from the holding of an evieted
tenant. go
n;llon and Bremen have decided to hold a
anpfprepce in the autumn in order to in
oY,C,rate n national movement, in which
r,oTious movements will be consolidated
Non a Dlatform of national self-govern-
n1ont the abolition of landlordism, the
nromotion of home industries, rights of
Iaborers and paid representation In parlia-
ment.
In consequence of Clifford Lloyd's sub
Scrintion to the Limerick races being ac-
cenfed q gathering of boycotted owners
received letters if they ran horses there
they would be killed.
One of the buttresses st. Patrick's cathe-
drsl fell to-day, killing four women. They
were completely decaptiated.
LONDON. Sept. 14.-Gen. Wolseley
teJegraphs the cavalry will push on to
Cairo to-day by forced marches along
desert route.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 14.-Negotiations
for surrender are proceeding satisfactorily.
The British will probably occvpy the Kafr-
e-Dwan to morrow. 1t is stated the sur
render will be unconditional.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Sept. 14.-Lord Gran
vile, the British foreign secretary, has in
structed Lord Dufferin, British ambassa-
dor, to sign the military convention.
TE Ell KEBIR, Sept. 14.-Gen. Wolseley
has gone to Zagazig.
He expects to take possession of Benha
TODAY, and if all is well to advance to
Galioub, if not to Cairo with guards.
Our loss is $50 including thirty killed,
Eight officers among the dead. Gen. Lowe
is at Celbeis with cavalry. A brigade OF
Highlanders marched toward ZagaZig,
and are now in possession of the railway
to Cairo. All Arabi's papers were seized
here. Hundreds of fugitives, including
many officers are surrendering.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 14.-The condition:
of the surrender are not yet knewn. The
general opinion here is that the natives
will deliver up Arab Pasha to the British
The British troops have been ordered tt
hold themselves in readiness to take pos
session of Kafrel Devor.
LONDON, Sept 14.-Gen. Wolseley tel.
egraphs that about sixty guns were cap
tured at Tel Ell Kebir. He says Arab has
gone to Cairo Gen. Wolseley hopes the
cavalry will occupy Belbeis today and the
infantry will arrive tomorrow.
Gen. Wood telegraphs the war Office
from Alexandria today as follows: An
officer from Kefrel Devor has brought a
letter saying all the military chiefs wish to
submit to the Khedive. They have given
orders to open the canal dam and ask me to
reopen telegraph. They state the army
has stOnn ed all hOStilitieS
Toulba Pasha has sent flag of truce
Offering to surrender. Gen. Wood tele-
graphed Gen. Wolseley for Instructions
A deputation from Cairo is at Kafrell
Dras waiting to come in. The crews have
opened the canal and water Is coming
down rapidly. Orders have been issued
that the dyke at Meks into lake Mareotts
be closed.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 14.-It is reported
that Arab Pasha has been captured neal
Benta.
LONDON, Sept. 14.-Edward r. Dewolsk
clocks and share broker failed He hat
accounts open in all descriptions stocks
Including grand trunk. His Indebtedness to
one firm of brokers 100000.