Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-07-26
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ALfxA1DaA, July X.-The rebsIs afs
distributed az follows, One division
outslde Of Cairo, two s2imeuts In Cairo
two divisions a. Kaf.r- -Ed-Dear. three
thousand infantry at Rosetta, and seven
thnsand at Damietra. Each division
c1nsists Of four regiments Of infantry,
OF seven hundred and forty men each,
and one regiment of artillery Of seven
hundred men and % guns. -Four thous-
and civilians were taken from necessary
works on tho Nile to construct fortiAca-
tions At Kafred- Dwar.
Arabi Pasha holds a battalion and
battery, and two squadrons in readiness
to check any advancing parties.
Tie British brought sixty prisoners
from Ramlsh today. and she occupying
force are entrenching at Ramleh. The
British cut the telegraph wire to Stsm-
boul.
An Italian refugee says he saw IS En-
ro:ean bodies lying in the streets of
fanlah. and that the intestinss were be-
in9 flung at windows and about the
street. A Crooks throat was hacked
With a penknifc, and two English wo-
men we're killed.
Arab Pasha put ON a train to carrv
away Christian Survivors, and about ICo
persons boarded it. No sooner we're they
seated than determined attempt was
made to nnrderthsm. and only frustra-
ted by friendly native causing ,he
train to start.
British guns OH Ramleh Hights have
complete command Of tho neck OF land
and WI! render the Egyptian position
untsuable.
Ole or two members here of a depu-
.a:ion, representing the notab.es,
brought copy of proclamation secret
~ circul stsd by Rsghed P,sha, stating |
taat England had declared war against |
the Egyptians. The khedivs has con-
-equently been strongly advised to dis |
miss Re. .hed Pashs from the Ministry, |
,nd place him under arrest. 1t is hoped |
also that rs She minister's are mere crea-
lures Of Arabi Pasha, tho Khodive will |
lisTiss them all and form new Minis
try under the Chief Pasha. The depr-
tation, after learning the true state of |
things here, will try to return to Cairo |
aud Inform their colleagues Of tho facts.
Turkey Participates.
CoNsrANIINOPLE, July 25.-Ths first |
meeting OF the conference in which the
Porte participated was held today.
Protection for the Canal.
PARIS, July 25.-In the Chamber of |
Deputies the Minister Of the Marine
moved credit of 9,CS3.OM francs for
protecting the Suex Canal. naLesssps |
( t,legraphed ssha. Arabi Pash, has de-.
CARED his determination to 7eapeot the
a ,utraiity.
sRain "a the Front.
MAnRIp. July 2j.- The Government |
has decided to despatch three addition
al frigatas to Egypt, one to bs stationed
~ ots tC.tieA+ NuOtitrC ~ fDutL, ana Tue
third Mt Ismalia.
War Vessels At Alexandria.
ALEXANDRA, July 25.-There are hero
now the following naval ships e9 war:
70 English. 2 Austrian, Amsri Al. l
German, Russian. Greek and Ital-
ian mon of war. A Turkiah corvette az
rivek tolay.
Mlmisecr Dead.
ROM, Ju'y 25.-George P Marsh, the
American Minister here, died sud dlenly
today at Va!Iamhrosa.
4 DeveDlsh Scheme.
MADRID, July 25.-A small. box which
was sent from Granad3 for Senior SaRas-
Ia P.smier Mini t ,r. on being examin-
. was found to contain nitro glycerine.
Several persons have been arrested ON
So spicion.