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ARABI ANXIOUS FOR PEACE.
HIS cFFER PERHAPS RUsB TO GAIN TImB.
BoHRARpMENT OF AeoUkIR POSTPONED.
THE RACES IN ENGLAND TO-DAY,

THE RACES IN ENGLAND TO-DAY.
KEENE'S GOLDEN GATE DEFEATED.
ARREST OF AN ALEXANDRIA LAWYER.
THE RACES AT SARATOGA TODAY
ENELAND'S EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN.
More Praise FOR the American Marines.
LONDON, July Is, 1l.S0 a. m.-The correspondent
OF the Times at Alexandria telegraphs as follows:
Lord Charles BereSford states that without the
assistance OF the Americ an marines he would
have been unable TO discharge the numer-
Gus duties OF suppreSSing fires, preventing lootng,
burying the dead, and clearing the streets.
ROmbardment Of AboUkir Postponed.
The correspondent OF Reuters telegraph COM
pany at Alexandria says the bombardment OF
Aboukir has been postponed.
Few shots Exchanged.
LONDON July 2S, II 2m.-A dispatch TO the Ex-
change Telegraph Company, dated alexandria.
II 45," this afternOonl says "The sound OF heavy
firing is heard in the direction the Aboukir fort
Arab Pasha sent train to the junction, and an
armed engine and tender were sent out TO meet it
and lew shots were exchanged
Arabi PasIla Proposes FERNS of Peace.
LONDON, july 2S, p. m.-An unconfrmed report
has been received at London that Arab
Pasha has proposed terms OF peace, the conditions
being voluntary exile and the retention OF the
rank and pay OF colonel for himself and nine OF
his colleagues 1t IS added that the Khediye had
submitted the proposals to Gen. Sir Archibald Ali
SON. 1t is believed that this step has been taken
at the 1nstigltiOn OF the Sultan. The report has
caused a rise In Egyptian stocks.
Ten Thousand Wen for the British
Army.
LONDON, July 2S.-The house of commons last
evening agreed to the supplementary vote for
10000 men for the army.
Loss of Egyptian m Crops.
A dispatch to the Manchester Guardian from
Alexandria states that persons competent to judge
believe that half of the cotton crop OF Egypt Will
DE lost, and also the greater part or the wheat crop
OF lower Egypt in consequence OF neglect OF frri-
cation.
Egyptian Stock Going Up, and why.
LONDON, July 2S, p.m.-Egyptian unified stock
has risen four points since last evening. Reports
are circulated On the stock exchange that Arab
Pasha has declared that he Will not resist Turkish
troops if they operate without European auxilia-
ries and that Austria and Germany have also re-
verted to the plan Of exclusive Turkish 1nterven-
tiOn.
British Gums at Ramleh.
ALEXANDRIA, July 2S.-The British have now "a
guns in position at Ramlah.
News Of Arabi's Offer Not Confirmed.
edition just issued, says: Up to the time OF going
to press no Information with regard to Arab
PaShas offer had been received by the govern
ment.
Distrustful Of Arabi.
A dispatch from Alexandria to the Central Ne,cs
states that there Will be no cessation OF military
preparations, as It is thought that the offer may
be only meant to gain time.
Mr. GladstOnc's Statement.
LONDON, July 2S.-Mr. Gladstone, replying to a
question by Mr.. O'Donne before the vote OF credit
was taken in the house OF commons last evening
said that nothing had happened to AFFECT the duty
of the government to press the vote in connection
with the acceptance by the porte OF Intervention
In Egypt
Arbi's Peace Proposal.
LONDON, July 2S-1:30 p. ma dispatch from
Alexandria to the Central Ne,rs says: "Arabi
Pasha offers to retire to aMussulman monastery in
Syria. Among his colleagues for whom he asks
the same terms are TOulba PaSha, Ali Fehoy, Alb
telegram states that the armed engine dispatched
by the British was sent to meet Raouf Pash and
Two ulemas to discuss this proposal
This is the intelligence referred to as an uncon-
frmed report, which was telegraphed hence at one
O'Clock this afternoon.
The News Confirmed.
The Central NearS states that government has
received confirmation OF this news
Arabi's Fidelity to the Sultan.
LONDON, July S 2:30 p.m.-A dispatch from
Constantnople in the second edition OF the Times
says:-The rumors that Arab Pasha has declared
that he would resist theTurkish forces are untrue
be has renewed his assurances OF fidelity to the
Sultan.
Lord Duffcrin and Arab Pasha.
At meeting OF the conference yesterday Lord
Duffern, the British ambassador, renewed his
proposal for the issue OF proclamation declaring
Arab PaSha a rebel. Said Pasha, the Turkish
prime minister, thought such proclamation
should not be issued until the Turkish troops had
landed in Egypt.
''Captured British'' i'm Cairo.
LONDON, July 2S. p.m.-An Alexandria dispatch
to Reuters Telegram Company, dated ] rs this
afternoon, does not mention the reported pacific
Overtures Of Arabi Pasha. The dispatch says
loyal native just arrived from Cairo states that
number OF natives, dressed in European clothes,
and wearing helmets have been paraded through
the streets as captured British.
No Direct Communication with Arabi
Pasha.
LONDON, July 2a-In the house Of commons this
afternoon Sir Charles Dixie, under foreign secre-
tary, stated that a telegram had been received
from Mr.. Cartwright, the acting British diplo-
matte agent and consul general at Alexandria,
which alluded to indirect communications by
tary party, but there had been no direct cOmmuni-
cation from Arabi Pasha so far.
The Instructions to Lord Dufferfn.
LONDON, July q, $50 p. m.-In the house OF
commons, this afternoon, Mr.. Gladstone read
amidst cheers, an extract from the instructions
forwarded to Lord Dunertn, British ambassador at
COnStantnOple, after cabinet meeting yesterday
saying that England was glad OF the co operation
OF any power, but calling upon the Sultan to state
the dates OF the dispatch OF troops, and before
their dispatch to issue proclamation upholding
Tewfik, the Khediye. and denouncing Arabt Pasha
as rebel. Mr.. Gladstone said communications
were stu passing with Italy regarding her CO
operation, and that a communication has Just
been received from Musurus Pasha. Turkish am
bassador at London, announcing that the Sultan
would send troops Immediately. The communi-
cation from Musurus Pasha contains no reference
to the proclamation OF Arab Pasha rebel
The communication will not interfere with the
proceedings OF the conference.
An Alexandria, Va., Lawyer Arrested.
He rs CHARGED WITH EMBEZzLENENr.
EAsTON, PA, July ga dispatch to the Argus
received here says that Sidney Chapman Neale,
prominent lawyer OF Alexandria, Va, was arrested
at Denver. Col, this morning by Detective James
johnson, OF EastOn, on charge or em0ezzllng
$32 600 from william Graydon, OF New York; $500
from widow OF Alexandria, q large sum OF money
from the Dangernelds. OF the same city, and sew
eral thousand dollars from party at Georgetown,
Maryland O.C.7) The total amount OF the embez-