Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-17

LONDON, July 15sh.-Admiral Seymour
telegraphed at 1920 this morning: The fire
in Alexandria is not spreading. Nearly all
the looting has been stopped. A force OF
Germans has been landed to protect the hos
pital, and party of Americans to re-estab.
lish the consulate.
ALEXANDRIA, July 15th.-A famine is ap-
pretended ; also an epidemic, because of the
unburiea dead.
Arab Pasha appropriated e25, 900 from the
Custom house before leaving.
Arab Pasha is believed to be encamped
within twenty miles of Alexandria, with his
reduced and disafected army.
No Arab soldier in Alexandria is allowed
to carry arms. Four who refused to give
them up were shot.
Altogether, Alexandra presents such
spectacle as is seldom witnessed in history.
Under the most favorable circumstances,
twenty years canuot restore it to its former
state.
The American marines were the FIRST to
land to help restore order, and the Germans
followed Both landed without any political
instructions from their respective Govern
ments. All the vessels in the harbor, except
those of Austria and Greece, landed men.
Arab Pasha, during the engagement, was
at + ort Napoleon, which neither fred nor
received shot.
The bombardng of Tuesday almost ex-
terminated the Egyptian corps of artillery
men, which was the best branch CT that
army.
The American Consulate is burned.
The English Consulate and the quarter
containing the great grain and cotton stores
are not burned.
Thsre is no Geographic communication
with the interior.
THE SITUATION AT CAIRO.
LONDON, July 15th.-Advices from Cairo
state that sanguinary revolution prevails
there, despite the eudeavors of the authorities
to maintain order. The German Consul is
preparing to leave with his countrymen.
The Italian Consul advises Italians to go to
Ismalia.
A thousand more marines have been Or
Gered from Malta to Alexandris.
The Situation on Sunday.
ALEXANDRIA, July 16sh.-10 A. Mt is
reported that Arab Pasha is awaiting re-
Inducements from Cairo. Firing was heard
outside the town during the night. All the
available marines and sailors were sent to the
! front last evening, in expectation that Arab
Pasha would attempt to enter the city.
| A report that Arab Pasha was marching
who, however. did not credit the report, to
| take extra precautions. The night passed
quietly, yet there was rumor of fighting
! occurring at o'clock this morning outside Of
| the gates.
TREATMENT OF LooTERs AND INCENDIaRIEs.
Orders are given to seld all marauder5 to
headquarters with written statement Of
| their cases, TO be hogged. Incendiaries con-
| tinue to be shot.
Five rebel soldiers captured by the marines
have been handed over to the Khedive, and
will be shot by the loyal Egyptian troops.
The Khedive has dismissed Arab Pasha
| from the Ministry of War.
| The fire continues, and the aspect of the
town is indescribable. 1t reminds spectators
of Ponpeii. Whole families of Christians
have disappeared, and it is believed that they
were thrown Into the flames.
| ENGAGEMENT IMMINENT.
s P. Nan engagement is imminent be-
| tween the English and the troops of Arab
| Pssha.
have visited all the hospitals, and cannot
speak too highly of the devotion displayed by
the Sisters OF Charity.
While some inmates of the hospitals, in.
Guiding both Sisters of Charity and patients,
were being escorted by German marines to
the beach. they were challenged by the Eng.
lish sentries. and, as they were unable to give
the password, the English fired. The Ger.
| IlduS ESluEueQ tu0 uupplly no one
was hurt.
The English sailors to-day hogged ten
Arabs. The Arabs were guilty of arson,
rape and pillage. Five men were publicly
shot-fsur for murder, and one as a spy.
| Hundreds of parsons are houssless and
starving.
arabs WHEREABOUTS.
| M-Arabi Pasha is at Ksffir Ell Do var,
His force consists of four regiments of infantry,
| 1900 irregular troops one regiment of cav
airy, with 800 horses. SO Krupp guns and II
mitrailleuses. Arab Pasha sent an officer
to Alexandria TO embargo the rolling stock of
the Cairo railway and 8, 900 tons of coal The
| officer was made a prisoner. The British
have cut the Cairo Railway near Lake Mar
c1lis.
FESTIVAL INTERPRETED WITH.
The Remadgr Fs 8 iyai commences tonight
Admiral Seymour has forbidden the firing of
the usual salute and daily time.guns by the
Egyptians Trey will be fired from the fleet
Dervisch Pasbs has Issued proclamation
to that effect, in order to prevent panic.
The Khedive has summoned Arab Pasha
to Alexandria, threatening to treat him as a
rebel if he refuses to obey.
TURKISH INTERVENTION IN EGYPT.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, July 16th.-The cond;-
tons CT Turkish Intervention in Egypt are
UNDERSTOOD TO De as folloWs: Inc occupation
of Egypt to be limited 10 three months, at
the expiration of which the Khedive can de-
mand prolongation. the cost to be betrayed
by Egypt. No European Commissioners are
to accompany the Turkish troops. 1t is be.
lieved thu Porte will refuse to dispatch an
expedition.
The Secretary Of the British Legation
visited the Porte Saturday for the first time
since the bombardment. He was very
cordially received.
An indenticaf note has been presented by
the Dragomans of the powers to the Porte,
requesting prompt reply.
THE sUEZ CANAL,
SUEz, July 16sh.-The commander of the
Iris has sent a peremptory message, ordering
the Egyptian men-of-war not to leave Suez
until he has received instructions. The order
is Issued because the Egyptian commander
intended to take the vessels through the
canal. The Captains are no longer cautioned
before entering the canal, but all vessels are
thoroughly searched before proceeding.
AMERICANS AT WORK.
LONDON, July 16.h.-A correspondent