The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-08-22
FOREIGN.

A balloon service is organizing for the
Egyptian campaign.
The official return of the census of
f ance shows population of 37,672,-
CAS-
The laying of the British cable be-
tween Alex4Edria and Port Said is COM
pleted
The Car of Russia has row dispensed
With his escort while out driving and
walking.
The war feeling in Peru is becoming
furious. The people are arising against
the Cailians, on accouHt of tneir ex-
Cesses.
Under the Military Convention, En-
gland proposes tn limit ihe number Of
Turkish troops to he sent to Egypt to
five Thousand, AMI these are to land near
Ahoukir, fifteen miles northeast of AL
exaDdria.
A correspondent of The London Times,
at Berlin, saws it is feared the Rassisn
Cabinet intends to take advantage Of The
present trouh'e in Egypt 10 renew some
old claims which were declined by the
Berlin Congress
The Society of the Army of West
Virginia will have their reunion in Par
kersbrrg on Sept. -, l3 and Il. Exten
sve preparations have been made to ac-
commodate all who nay attend. Ex-
cursion rates on all steamboats, and rail-
road lines have been arranged for.
The madrcal advisers OF the Prince of
Wales have dered his Immediate re-
'lrement from official business. They
haye forbidden him to hold pnblic re
ccplious and advise him to drink. the
waters from the German springs There
are no symptoms of any special aiment.
A Cnlcagn paper tells OF q young bride
who, a month after her wed Ting, discOv-
cred that her husband was a detec Ell
thief. "When in this hlissful period her
husband suddenly called up her to fly
with him she responded without qnes-
ton, and followed him over the border
into Canada"
Arahi Pasha has baen semi-officially
informed by the Slltan that he will grant
him free pardon if he renders imme.
diae submission TO the Turkish Com
mission 1t is thought that Arab feels
himself IN strong to accept this proffsr
All the abled bodied men in Cairo have
been compelled to work on the foItiiica
tions winch Arab is constructing tor the
defense OF the CITY Arahi and his COL
leagues have decided to make final stand
at Cairo.
Germany doesn't seem to be rarticu-
llarlv concerned in the affairs OF Egvpt
Still, we have the rumor that Bismarck
will avail himself of the present per-
plexities in Europe to propose to the
King OF the Netherlands that the Grand
DuchY of Lexsmhaurg join the German
Confederation. If the "perplexi'ies"
are to result in new division of things,
We feel sure that Bismarck will not be
"left" unless the weather should turn
ont colder than the "oldest inhabitant'
| ever heatd of.
Arahi Pasha would he recognized at
once by the ethnologist as the soldier
son of the Egyptian peasant. He is tall
and muscular. His eyes are small and
dul, not bright and sparkling as little
eyes are wont 10 be. The lower part OF
the visage resembles that Of the bulldog
with broai jaws and hanging cheeks
The nose is wide ani fiat, of true Afri-
can shape He was brought no at the
military school es' sblished nv Col Selnes
and his education was entirely French.
Cons qpenilv he hates tie French bnt
delests the Eng 'ish sill more, AMI m >st
of all the Turka