The Northern Pacific farmer., 1882-10-19
From TO7'eiUsa Lands.

Cairo dispatch Arab Pasha believes his
life i'll danger. There have been certain in
cidents which might demoralize the Crcas.
slams guarding him. One Of the khedive's
encourage has been heard to say: "He
would like to administer to Arab Gu O
bad coffee" and the khedivc has remarked
that he and Arab could not live in the
same country. When the rebel prisoners
the English insisted that they be allowed
legal assistance. The Egyptians contend
that this condition does not bind them to
permit the engagement of foreign counsel.
The question will be referred to the foreign
Office. The indictment against the rebel
chiefs cont"ins three charges-iirst, insti.
eating massacre; second, the burning of
Alexandria; fand, third, abusing flag of
truce. Alexandria dispatches: Four ma
tives were arrested this mornijg at
Dawanhour for murder. The sheikh
arrested Sunday at .Tantah for attempting
to incite massacre, received 100 lashes
Large quantities of arms have been seized at
Inath:
The preliminary inquiries thus far all
tend to sup, ort Arab Pasha's assertion that
the outrages perpetrated during the rebellion
were committed against his will One of
the chief e,lnuchs of the palaces entered the
cell of Abdul CATER, a political prisoner,
reused him from sleep, spat in his face and
inflicted other indignities upon him. The
eunuch proceeded to Arab Pasha's cell and
acted III similar. manner, but with greater
violence. Several officers are accused of
completely in these outrages. Correspond
ents accompanying the Britt ,h army in the
Egyptian campaign will receive the decora-
ton of the order of Medjidich. Sir Charles
Wilson is satisfied OF the impartiality of the
judges appointed to try the rebel leaders.
British occupation has produced little or no
impression.
Jennings London Special: Once again is
the belief current among Mr.. Gladstone's
friends that the premier intends absolutely
to announce his intention to retire to private
life in his forthcoming Midlothian speeches.
There is every reason to believe that this is
Mr.. GladstOnes seriously meditated plan.
With Ireland comparatively tranquil, and
with halo Of glory from the Egyptian war
round his head, there never would be bet
ter time for him to bid a pathetic adieu to
the public after career in the house of COM
mons of half a century. He will certainly
be succeeded by the marquis Of Harrington.
Aconvention at Athenry, Galway, Ire
land, adopted resolutions declaring the right
of the country to national independency,
accepting the principle of the land for the
people and approving the system of peasant
proprietary and amendment of the Bright
clauses of the land act Resolutions were
passed deprecating the prevalence Of grass
farming of land az tending to paralyze in
1,,cfrxy a,,1 <>oS,rorSopo Z Th4
vention also resolved to prevent hunting un-
til the extra police drafted in the country
are dispensed with: :
An account published oftwo crematio,,s,
the first which have taken place in England.
The bodies were those of LAZY Hanham,
and Mrs. Hanham, who died in Dorsetshire
in 1877 and 1876 respectively. They both
expressed the wish that their bodies should
be cremated. Their bodies were kept IN
mortuary until preparations were complete.
Last Sunday the remains, enclosed in sub
stantial cottins. were placed in furnace on
plates of iron and fire brick and reduced to
ashes
The liberals of what was formerly the con-
stituency of Lambton, for Dominion elect
oral purposes, did honor to themselves and
Hon. Alexander Mackenzie, their former
representative, by presenting him, on Mon
day night, with purse containing $500.
A riot occurred Sunday in Limerick, Ire
land, caused by the arrest of drunken ma n
The mob stoned the police, one of whom
had his skull fractured. The police sentry
stationed outside the barracks ut Brabazon
park was fired at and dangerously wounded
The wife ofthe Tichborne claimant and ner
two children, are inmates of q workhouse at
Southampton, Eng She still persists in
calling herself Lady Tichborne, and her
name stands as such on the workhouse reg
lister.
Hall, the defaulting auditor Of Newark