Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-07-21
ESTABLISHED 1850.

ALEXANDRIA, July 2O.-Omar Pasba
Deputy Governor OF Alexandra. has re
turned here from Cairo by wav of Port Said
ne mas made the following repert to th,
con the way to Cairo I saw Europeau,
oeing massscred, and their houses piliaged
at Damanhour, Tantah and MihTla wberr
the Alexandria rabble had arrived They
cut of the hands OF Berbers because theT
served Christians. Arab Pasha had called
q meeting at Cairo of all the Pashas. Ulemas
and Notables, and asked them whether II was
| right TO obey the Khedive, seeing he had
sold Egypt to the English, ordered the mill
tsry bake-houses to make fifteen hundred
loaves daily for the British, without provid-
ing for his own troops, and sent kilograms
in their name. The Minister Of the Interior
presided at the meeting. MahmOud Baroudi
Pasha practically directed discussions.
Sheik Hassen recommended holy war, but,
at the Instance of the Coptic patriarch,
moderation prevailed. The meeting ap-
pointed committee to go to Alexandra in
order 10 verify the accusations against the
Khedive. 1t was arranged that a committee
Of seven should start off on the
18th instant, going from Cairo
to Ismailia. Three mudires who were
missed from their posts are imprisoned In
Cairo for obeYing the Khedive. A council
OF war was held daily, Mahmoud Baroudi
presiding
"Is Is calculated that there is sufficient
fresh water to last ten days"
!. AskLEaxANDRIA, a LEX July 20.-That Arabi Pasha
aotto iae Oes 5 greatly encouraged by British in
nofroIo made manifest by his &C iVity. His
tbo oItv u,aIIIP PeTnsetrated nstrat within five miles of
tir .ue SiSy "aiis. Inc palace officials are CON
tinually asking when we "'I9. iHI9 oIo OOu .
against him. There is great 60 tgot, ko,nE 70 act
the palace at the departure oF G9elOn a.
Pasha. Officials ascribe much 81 ~ ',s@n .S,I
sent evil to his intriGuss. He is susnsdpto5 pIe,
OF communicating with the rebels during
the last few days.
NJ. de Lesseps has arrived here. He hal
an interview with the Khedive to-day. The
chief difficulty in restoring order continues
to arise through the quarrelsome conduct of
Greeks. The hatred Of them shown bv
the Arabs is intense. Lord Charles
Beresford is taking every precautiOn against
an outbreak. He has issued a notice that
he will make no distinctions between Euro
peans and natives. The custom house has
been reOpened.
Arab Pashs has diverted the MahmouG-
ieh canal which supplies Alexandra with
water, but 1t is believed that the greater
part OF the clsterns In the city have been re-
Gently filed.
General Allison, with several officers, has
recOnnoitel ed to point within three miles
OF Arabi's position, which was found to be
very strong.
The Suez telegraph has been cut near
Kafr ell D%ar, and there is no communica-
ton between the R4s ell Tin and suez. The
Governor OF Suez receives all his instruc-
uons from Arsbi In the capacity OF Minister
OF War. The Governors position is conse-
quentlV one of great difficulty.
WOOLwICH, July 20.-Six special trains
laden with horses have arrived here. Press
ing orders have been received for some
millions of cartridges.
oPLE, July 20-It is stated
that the Spanish Ambassador has in
formed his colleagues that Spain intends to
station three gunboats at each end of the
SueZ canal in order to escort the Spanish
Manila mail steamers through the canal,
and that she will also send four ironcIads to
Alexandria.
The Ambassadors, in view of the extreme
importance Of the point as to whether or
not the Porte shall be again invited to Join
the conference, have telegraphed to their
respective governments, asking speedy in
structions.