Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1882-08-10
FOREIGN.

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Admiral Seymour will reconnoite
the Aboukir forts as there appears to be som
doubt az to whether bombardmsnt of the fort
VIII take place, because II Is supposed tn
prisoners held by Egyptians are confines
therein.
A large powder magazine at Mekher
rom, from which 1t was said Arab Pasha ha,
recently taken stores, has been blown up b.
the British.
Mouktar Pasha has made arrange
ments which will enable the porte to despatch
10000 men to Egypt in successive detacb
ments.
Arab has issued proclamation call
lug upon the people to obey him until tb,
prophet reveals to him who shall be khediys
as rewfk has sold Egypt to England aud do
serted bis country to become refugee upds,
English protection.
At meeting of 1000 persons at the
Alhambra theater Madrid, Spain, 1t was dscid
Cd to appoint committee to urge the govern.
ment to increase and strengthen the naval
forces OF the county
The unconditional surrender is all
that the Khedive will accept from Arab.
AT the suggestion of Radical men,
Der the form alton OF the new French cabinet
Is delayed until the last of the week.
At Alexandria, the fears in regard
to the failure Of the water supply has subsidized
Inc state OF the town Is causing serious dis
quieude. The natives who remain are incen
diaries, and majority of those who returned
are hooters locking after concealed plundsr. 1t
is Impossible to mistake the bitterly hostile
attleade Of this class and of the native police.
The number of christians murdered
at Damanhour, Tantah and Mihalla is now as
timated at $50.
Inc Car OF Russia and Sultan have
exchanged autograph letters dealing with the
Egyptian question.
The London Daily News says there
is possibility Of the dissolution of Parliament
@tner py Gladstone. or, after his acceptance Of
ONCE, by the Marquis Of Salisbury. Itdslarss
the House OF Lords to be an unrepresentative
chamber, and wishes to know II the country
VIII not do well to ask itself how far the exist
ence OF the House OF Lords In Its present shane
Is consistent with the interests Of the realm.
Arab Pasha ordered the houses of
obnoxious natives in Cairo to be burned.
natives who refused to rec
'gnize the authority Of Arab Pasha have beep
,hot.
MussLlman trades people at Constan.
inople attach labels bearing Arab Pasha's
lame to their goods Articles thus ticketed sell
eadily.
british men-of-war strongly occupy |
be Suer canal at Port Said, at Ismalla and |
'uez. ALI Europeans have left suez. Only
our men-of war vessels remain in Egyptian
waters.
1t Is reported that Arab Pasha in
ends to attack Alexandria with a large force
nder Toulba Pasha.
There is talk of excluding the CORE
pendent OF the London Daily Telegraph from
no British lines at Alexandria, because he told
the stampede during the late night attack.
1t is rumored at Vienna that Arab
arranging for concerted action with Turkish
oops that may be sent to Egypt.
Fort Said has been occupied by the
ritish.
Seventeen pashas are imprisoned in
le Cairo citadel. l.
The solicitors Of Thomas Walsh. ar.
sted In connection with the discovery Of arms
Clenkenwell recently, intend 10 apply for a
OF bis trial until the October !
ssien.
On the London House of Commons
ling into committee Of supply, Moore, Home
nie member for Clonmel, moved that the ,
lssenger acts required revision aud reform.
10 motion refers to emigrants, especially ,
ose going to America.
The President of the Board of Trade
Id the charges made against foreign ships
ID been received with caution. The govern. '
ent could only do anything in cases of fraud. {
q the law was already strong enough for 8
at purpose. Moore's motion was nsgauved.
The O'Connel statue was placed ON
pedestal last evening, amid the cheers of a
)wd of spectators