Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-07-17

steps would be taken to intercept Arab
Pasha on the road, said: "Our proceedings
relate to Alexandria. The other matter is
for the powers to take action upon"
A thousand more marines have been
ordered from Malta to Alexandria.
ALEXANDRIA, July 15.-The American
marines were the first 20 land to help the
British to restore order. The Germans fol-
lowed. Both parties landed without politi-
cal instructions from their respective
governments.
The vessels In the harbor of all nationali-
ties, except the Austrian and Greek, landed
men. A famine is appIehended, as well as
an epidemic, because Of the number of un-
buried dead.
The officers OF the Ottoman Bank and
Credit Lyonnaise escaped, but there was
general destruction of the banks.
Arab Pasha appropriated e25, 200 from
the custom house before leaving. Accord
ing to the accounts of persons who re-
mained in the city, bands of murderers,
during and after the bombardment, forced
their way into almost every house, plunder-
Ing and burning began, scarcely any Eu-
ropean dwelling being spared.
1t appears that large stores Of petroleum
were sent to Alexandria a week before the
bombardment, specially to set fire to the
town. Incendiaries state that they received
LONDON, July 16.-Au Observer AleXan-
drIa special SAYS: can the available marines
and sailors with Calling and Nordenfeld
guns are now ashore. They have taken
fourteen days provision with them. Four
hundred men under Lord Charles Beresfor d
act as police. Arab Pasha is believed to be
encamped within twenty miles of Alexandria
with his reduced and dissffected army. No
Arab soldiers IN Alexandria are allowed to
carry arms. Four who refused to give
theirs up were shot. Altogether Alexandria
presents such a spectacle as is seldom wit
messed In history. Under the most favor
able circumstances, twenty years cannot
restore IT to its former state"
The Observer to-day says: "The torpedo
boats at DeYonport have been ordered to
prepare for sea. 1t is believed that they
will be used for patrolling the Suez canal.
They are capable Of a speed OF twenty-:our
miles an hour. We have reason to believe
that it is intended to send to Egypt the re-
serve squadron, under the Duke of E lin
burgh."
ALEXANDRIA, July 16, P. M.-During the
night there was a report that Arab Pasha
was marching upon Alexandria. Admiral
Seymour did not credit the report, but he
took precautions. The night passed quietly.
Orders have been given to send all msraud-
ers to headquarters, with written state
ment of their cases, to be logged. Incen-
diaries will continue to be shot. The five
rebel soldiers captured by the marines have
been handed over to the Khedive, and will
be shot by the local Egyptian troops to day.
The Khedive has dismissed Arabi Pasha
from the Ministry of War. The fire con-
tinues The aspect of the town is indie
scribsble Il reminds the spectator of Pom
peii. Whole families of Europeans have
disappeared. It is believed they were
thrown into the flames.
SUEz, July 16.-The commander of the
Iris has sent peremptory message order
ing the Egyptian men-Of-war not to leave
Suez until he has received instructions. 1t
is stated that this has been issued because
the Egyptian commander intended to take
his vessels through the canal. Captains are
no longer cautioned before the canal, but
all vessels are thoroughly searched before
proceeding.
CONsTANTINoPLE, July 16.-The condi-
tions of Turkish Intervention IN Egypt are
understood to be as follows: The occups-
tion of Egypt is to be limited to three
months, at the expiration OF which the Khe-
dive can demand prolongation. The cost
is to be betrayed by Egypt. No European
Commissioners are to accompany the Turk
ish troops. IL is believed that the Porte
will refuse to dispatch an expedition.
The Porte has requested the Ambassa-
dOrs to attend a conference tonight, the
Sultan presiding.
The German agent at Cairo telegraphs on
the 18Th instant That the city was quiet, and
that he believed that Arab Pasha was
organizing resistance near Alexandria.
NICosIA, CYPRUS, July 16-The Agin-
court, Salamis and Northumberland, the
last with seven hundred men, and the hired
transport Nerisss, with Major General Ali
son, sailed for Egypt on Saturday morning
The Tamar, with ninety-one marines, ar
rived at Limasel during the night and start
ed for Alexandria Immediately.