The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-07-28

Washington, July 23.-It now appear
probable that the delay in passing the in.
ternal revenue bill through the senate viii
result in its being laid over until next ses-
sion. Members of the house are tired O
. delay, and impatient at the prospect of be-
ing kept here are leaving few at timt
until, it is said, by the middle of the weel
there will not be a quorum left.
The state department is advised by the
acting consul general of the United States
in Egypt that he has moved from Cairo t.
Alexandra 1t is understood whatever
Americans remain in the interior of EgYpt
are at some distance in the rear of Arabi's
army, and it is believed have not suffered
The department of state has telegraphec
asking whether anything further can be
done to protect American citizens. -
Alexandria, July 22.-Five hundred sol
diers and many Bedouins are at Zagazig
These have been joined by soldiers an6
Bedouins from Cairo. No doubt a genera
massacre has begun. News OF the massacre
of Euroueans in various parts of Egypt have
excited great Indignation here and the de
layed action is bitterly commented on.
Alexandria, July 22.-9:4O A. Nina
jor General Allison is just moving out with
ten regiments of infantry and mounted
squadron in the direction of Arab Pasha'
intrenchment. This movement will prob
ably lead to an engagement.
The chamber of notables at a meeting il
Cairo adopted resolution declaring the
khedive traitor and deposed him. They
also issued proclamation declaring wal
with England.
New York, July 24.-The ship Charmer
hence for San Francisco May 2Stb, and
which returned having been on fire, has
been completely repaired and is no receiv
ing her cargo and will again sail on the 29tf
inst, on which dates the North American
will sail from Boston. It is understood that
several wagers have been made on the re-
suit of the passage.
Calais, Maine, July 24.-Captain Malch
of the Eastport fishing schooner Abigail,
telegraphs from Annapolis that y. S.
schooner foundered in the Bay of Fuuday
Friday night Crew safe Within a few
days the owners have heard the schooner
was the Diegby, Capt. Selling. Cargo
owners suspect that the schooner was pur-
posely scuttled.
Following is the khedive's proclamation:
| Arab Pasha-In consequence of your de-
parture to Kfar ell Dwar, accompanied by
the army, thus abandoning Alexandra with
our oIders, stopping railway traffic, prevent
ing us from receiving telegrrms and com
| nlunications through the postotfice, and i'm
peding return of refugees to their homes in
Alexandra, and your persistence in war
preparations, and your refusal to come to
us after receiving ORDERS l dismiss you froln
the Office of ministry of war.
The khedive also issued the following cir.
cular to the admiral:
On pursuing the order for dismissal of
Arab Pasha from the Office of minister of
war, you will know the great motives which
necessitated his dismissal. Henceforward
he will have no authority over you, and
whosoever agrees with his designs and
movements will have participated in his
crimes. Whosoever shows obedience and
conforms to our rule will deserve honor,
courtesy and good remuneration. You must
be aware the country is surrounded with
dangers and sperils, for the powers have
agreed on Turkish Intervention for reform
of the country without damaging the priv1l-
ege of firmans granted to Egypt. l am
convinced you Will conform yourselves to
my orders, which cannot have an object
other than the welfare of the country. He
who obeys my orders will be rewarded; he
who does not, will have to blame himself on
being punished.
THE KHEDIyE, at the palace.
New York, July 23.-Herald's Alexan-
dra: Last night five hundred of Arabs
cavalry with one gun raided through Ram
leh add rode between the English out posts
They came boldly to the water works. and
then retired. At five o'clock this morning
five thousand Nubians with eight guns
marched to Aboukir under Abdallah Pasha
and Immediately began to construct earth
works between Mahallah and Kafar Ell
Dwar. Stone Pasha assured me that unless
England acts with forty thousand troups
she will meet with Bull Run. There is
no doubt that had five thousand men landed
Immediately after the bombardment, burn
ing the looting would have been prevented
London, July PA dispatch from Port
Said says DeLesseps arrived Saturday ac-
companied by an aid-de-camp of the khedive.
There are II war vessels of different nation
alities in the harbor, five English under
Rear Admiral Hoskins, and five French un-
der Admiral Conrad The latter has con-
sented to assist the English in keeping
property of Europeans. In the event of an
outbreak, the French say they are prepared
to land 600 men and the English can land
400. Rear Admiral Hoskins sent message
through the governor to the commander of
the troops, saying he will hold him respon-
sihle for any disturbance. and if he cannot
keep order the admiral will The com
mander is said to have declined to take the
responsibility unless he is allowed to bring
more troops from Damietta. The town con-
tinues. to- swarm with refugees from Cairo
and the interior, who bring most terrible
accounts of massacre at Foutah, Damietta
and elsewhere. Rear Admiral: Hoskins has
written the English consul at Cairo, urging
him to impress upon British subjects the
necessity of leaving Egypt at once.
A dispatch from Constantinople says there
is reason to believe Arab Pasha has sent
species of ultimatum to the sultan declaring
he is acting to save Islam from infidels, and
giving the sultan notice if the porte sends
troops to cooperate with unbelievers, he
will fight them and proclaim the Sheerifsof
Meccos Caliph. 1t is believed here Arab
has threatened to dispose the house of Os-
man and proclaim Jesad ruler in its place.
London, July pa dispatch from Alex
andra this evening says the troop ship Nal
abar with HOS men aud battery of artil-
lery has arrived.
According to latest news from Cairo there
are 5000 starving homeless persons camping
in Eastern Gardens and great mortality pre-
vailiDg among them.
Washington, July 23.-The acting consul
general of the United States in Egypt tele-
graph Secretary Frelinghuysen from Alex
andra to-day as follows: 81 remained at |
Cairo up to the last moment. Our records !
and my personal effects are lost. All Amer |
lean citizens are saved. Gen. Stones family |
Insisted on remaining at Cairo and their |
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