Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-08-02
THE MUDDLE In EGYPT.
POSSIBLE FALL OF THE GLAD
STONE MINISTRY.
De Lesseps' Power with ATRbI-The
Czar Takes "A Hand In the Game
The New French CabtneE not yes
FOTmed-England and the Pore
Alexandra FiIIed with Thieves
and CuGthFOaGs.

LONDON, August 1.-The Daily Ne,oS, in a
leading article this morning, says # is be-
lieved on one hand that Parliament will be
prorogued with q view of passing the ar
rears bill at the autumn session, and on the
other hand the resignation of the Ministry
is talked Of.
A dispatch from Paris ssys that a number
of the Radical members of the Chamber of
Deputies waited on NJ. de Freycinet to-day
and urged him to form a new Ministry. He
irrevocsblY declined.
A dispatch to the Daily NesgS from Mar
seilles reports that the French GoYeFnmen
has ordered the infantry and marine brigade
preparing to start for Egypt to be disarm-
eG, and that the transports be withdrawn.
The following regulations have been adopt
ed for the government of war correspondents
in Egypt: All correspondents are under
the supervision of the military, but are re-
qured to have licenses from the Duke of
Cambridge and are not allowed to go to the
outposts without permission. Cipher dis
patches are forbidden. Staff officers super
vising kilograms may stop or alter them.
The Standards correspondent at Paris
SAYS: president Grevy had a long inter
view at the Eiysee to-day with M. de Frey
cinet. President GrevY informed De Frey
cinet that the vote Of the Chamber was not
directed against him personally. De Frey
cinet said that his return to Office would be
defiance Of the Chambers, and he declined
to withdraw his resignation"
The Daily IetegrGph'S correspondent at
st. Petersburg states that the Russian press,
with the exception of few minor journals,
continues hostile to the English, and is
firmly persuaded that England will now
have TO account with Turkey as we'll as
with Arab Pasha.
The Times 10 leading article says: "The
time has gone by when Turkey could be
allowed to take the whole matter into her
own hands. II Turkey goes to Egypt, she
must not 90 as the ally but as the suOordi-
nate of Eugland."
A dispatch to the Times from CONSTANT
nople says that according to, intelligence
received from diplomatic sources the
the personal initiation of the Gar
Alexander, who is dissatisfied with the in
dependent attitude of England, and with
Gladstone's repeated declaration that Eng
land under certain circumstances would
undertake the task Of restoring order in
Egypt.
Sir Charles Dixie, Under Foreign Secre-
y
gate, has been ordered to rejoin the confer
ence of the powers. All the great powers,
he added, have agreed in asking the Porte
that Arab Pasha shall be proclaimed a
rebel.
leading article in the Daily NeaOS says
that there is possibility of dissolution of
Parliament either by Mr. Gladstone, or, after
his acceptance Of office, by the Marquis OF
Salisbury.
An Alexandria dispatch to the Times says:
"The state of the town is causing serious
disQmetude. The natives who remained al
incendiaries, and maj j0rity of those who
have returned are looters looking for their
concealed plunder. 1t is impossible to mis-
take the bitterly hostile attitude of this
class and of the native police"
ALEXANDRIA, August l, IL A. M.-The
fears in regard to the failure Of the water
supply have subsided.
The number of Christians murdered at
Damanhour, Tantsh and Mihalla is now esti-
mated at $50.
MANCHESTER, August 1.-The Londo=
correspondent of the Guardian says he un-
derstands that If Turkish expedition starts
without the Sultan previously complying
with the conditions demanded by England,
Admiral Seymour will be ordered to con-
duct it back again.
PARIS, August 1.-The French residents |
at Port Said have protested against the |
those waters, and have announced their in
tention of placing themselves under the |
protection of the United ates.
The Suez Canal Company has sent to the |
press the following telegram from Ismailis, |
dated Mondav:
"The Bedouin chiefs of the eastern re-
gion, comprised between the Suez canal and |
the Nile, have placed themselves at the |
disposal Of De Lesseps. Arab Pasha has |
counselled them to obey De Lesseps. De |
Lesseps has volunteered to the commander |
of the English ironclads to go on horseback |
into the country around Ismailia to prove
that the country is safe, and that there are
no Egyptian troops In the vicinity"
With passport signed aud sealed by De
Lesseps any one may travel freely in Egypt
90 far as Cairo. Merchants who mad aban-
dOned their business profit by these pass
ports.
The English Vice Consul has received a
letter declaring that as he aided the Cover
nor of Port Said in escaping Arab Pasha's
vengeance he has been condemed to death.
President Grevy conferred to-day with
the Presidents Of both Chambers, and with
NM Say and Frere, but SO far nobody has
been entrusted with the formation OF Cabi-
net.
PORT SAID, August 1.-The Arabs are
working indefatigablV on the Notifications
all along the coast, and especially at Ds-
mietta and Rosetta. The water along this
coast is very shallow and large ships cannot
approach within four miles of Rosetta or
within three miles of Dapietts. The feel
ing among the French inhabitants against
De Lesseps is very strong.
CONsTANTINOPLE, August 1.-The Porte
has been Informed that Admiral Seymour
called upon the Governor of Port Said yes
terday to state If he was an adherent of
Arab Pasha or of the Khedive. In his re-
ply the Governor referred Admiral Sey-
mour to the Porte.
BERLIN, August 1.-The refusal of Italy
with England in putting down
Arab Pasha may be taken as representing
the attitude Of Germany and Austria. High
authorities at Berlin assert that Russia Is
about to quit her passive attitude in favor
Of one directly hostile to British preten-
sions In Egypt.