Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1882-09-30
Foreign News.

was minister of finance in Arabi's last minis
try has been appointed president Of the COM
mission to prosecute the instigators of the
Alexandria massscres. Three princes who
signed the petition last May for the deposition
of the Khedive called to pay him their respects,
but were not received. 1t is unsafe for Euro
peans in the Arab quarter of Cairo after dark,
and the household cavalry will make ademon-
stration there to-day.
Mr.. L. Dryer Gray wri 'es to the Lord Mayor
of Dublin, advising the holding of an Irish
exhibition in the United States.
Patrick Walsh was hung at Galway yesterday
protesting his innocence to the last.
Mr.. Gladstone denies that he sympathized
WITH the South during the civil war.
The Sydney exhibition building, New South
Wales, has been destroyed by fire, causing
loss of 50, 100000.
There:is revival Of anti-Jewish aEimosity
N Russia.
The president of the last Servian Parliament
has been arrested on charge of defrauding
the government.
President Grevy has pardoned the italian
sentenced to years Imprisonment by French
council of war at Tunis.
LONDON, September 24.-Gen. Wolseley and
Admiral Seymour will be raised to the peer
age. A number of Syiss have already started
for Egypt to serve in the gendarmerie. The
Khedive leaves Alexandria for Cairo this
morning. He has issued manifesto declar-
ing that the English Intervention is for tho
benefit EGYPT, and denouncing as rebels all
who oppose Gen. Wolseley. Abdellah Pasha
has surrendered, and Damietta has been c.
cupied by the British.
A train broke through a bridge over the
Brave, in Austria, drowning thirty soldiers.
Saturday was the twentieth anniversary Of
Prince Bismarck's entrance into the Prussian
ministry.
Several bundles Of the Irish World have
been burned at Liverpool by the customs
authorities.
The Gar and his family have returned to
s.. Petersburg.
An informer is said to have made revela-
tions OF a widespread reasonable conspiracy
in Ireland.
There were two shocks of earthquake at
Panama on the morning of September 7, which
were felt throughout the State, and even in
Carthagena, Rivas, Nicaragua and Greytown.
The walls of over sixty houses at Panama
were injured, and two hundred tons of the
masonry of the tower of the Cathedral fell
through the roof into the square below. The
Offices of the Interoceanic Canal COMPANY
we're damaged to the extent of $4,000. There
bav baa1, 1obfor o;n Al /
people are greatly alarmed. The cable from
.Aspinwall to Jamaica was broken by the first
shock at point fifty miles from the isthmus.
The merchants of Havana have decided to
accept paper money in all transactions at the
days rate.
LONDON, September 25.-The Khedive went
from Alexandria to Cairo yesterday, accom-
panied by Sir Edward Malet, the Duke of Con-
naught and Gen. Wolscley. They arrived in
the afternoon, and the streets through which
they passed were densely crowded with people,
who gave them friendly welcome. British
soldiers lined the route. At the house of M.
de Lesseps there was no decoration whatever.
The Khedive has engaged Col. Valentine
Baker, formerly of the British army, but now
Egyptian army. Arab Pasha says the best
thing to dowould be to expel the rebel leaders.
He says he is sorry he fought the English,
whom he did not think would send an army to
assist the Khedive.
Towards the end of the year great national
Irish convention will be held. Fifty families
have been evicted in the barony of Erris and
the people ordered not to shelter them. Mr..
Dillon Will retire from Parliament on account
of bad health.
Oyerdank, tho Trieste bomb thrower, has
confessed the existence of plot to kill the
Emperor of Austria.
AT consistory yesterday the Papal nuncios
at Paris and Madrid were created cardinals
and a number of prelates were appointed tc
sees.
A deficit of 90, OOO, 900 forms in the budget
of Holland is announced.
Mr.. Gladstone says the English government
is unable to interfere with the operations OF
the Mormons in England.