Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-08-03

". IL, THURS
front today, with Raouf Pssha's two
olemas and Cairo merchant, with
eight native servants loaded with sacks
and beddinp. Several English cores
pondents accompanied the party. Near
Ramleh the train turned sharply to the
right toward the snemy's line. At the
bridge over the Aisb Mondich Canal,
where there is an outpost Of the Sixt;eth
hi1es, halt was made to move sand
bag laid across the track, and the cor
respondents left the train, which then
proceeded over the Alab Mondic,. Canal
toward Maballah Junction. In On. dis
tance was seen Arabi's train from Cairo,
waiting about 1900 yards beyoad the
Junction to taks mp ou, native psssen-
gers. We could not make out the posi-
ton Of the camp. which bore ominously
upon the line Of raiiread, but all seemed
dead at the Junction itself. When the
train from Alexandria had advanced
within 1000 yards of the Cairo train,
there was great ciambering on the rail-
way, and Reouf Pasha was seen trude-
ing towards his oouutrymen.
A dispatch was received at the palace
today stating that the FIRST contingent
Of Turkish troops was embarking at
Salinioa, and the second was ready to
start under Dervish Pssha. Kamel
Pasha has gone on the steamer to in
trepret and treat with Bedouins march
ing from Mariout towards Alexandria,
who are not yet under Arabi Pasha's
influence. Cherif Pasha had an inter-
view today with the Khedive. Both are
of the opinion that the landing of the
Turkish troops will lessen the resist
ance of Arabi's soldiers. Arabi's mill
tary council have caused the arrest of
twenty seven Pashas and Beys, who are
more or less friendly TO the Khedive.
Her Maiesty's steamships Monarch
and Iris left today for Port Said. The
Bittern has gone to Aboukir.
Tws.FaceA Tarkey.
LONDON, Aug. 2.-The Daily Nems is
informed the Government possesses ey-
idence duplicating the Porte with Arab
Pasha both before aud after the assump-
ton of active hostility toward England
and the Khedive, and documents on the
subject may eventually be submitted to
Parliament. The same paper believes
the Porte will accept as conditions Of
Turkish Intervention the assurance of a
proclamation by the Porte declaring
Arabi Pasha rebel, and placing Otto.
man troops under conmand of General
Sir Garnet Wolseley.
Now Cabinet Net Settled.
PARIS, Aug. 2.-Prssidsnt Grevy has
conferred with the Presidents of both
Chambers, and with Say and Ferry. So
far nobody has been entrusted with the
formation of a Cabinet.
Precrasiiaatiag.
CoNsrAHTrHoPI.K, Aug. 2.-Ordsrs have
been given for military preparations
with view to the immediate departure
Of troops from Egypt. The Conference
will meet on Wednesday or Thursday
to receive communication explaining
Russia's motive for Sustaining from the
deliberations of the Conference. The
Porte, replying TO Lord Dufferin's de-
msnd that the Sultan proclaim Arab
Pasha rebel, states that such procla-
nation can only be issued according to
the exigencies Of the situation, and after
the arrival Of Turkish troops in Egypt.
A Divided Parliament.
LONDON, August 2.-The Daily Ne,cs
understands that arrangements have
been made for postponement by the |
House of Commons Of the consideration |
Of the amendments to the Arrears till
adopted by the House Of Lords, the OBJ
ject being to afford the House of Lords |
an opportunity for reviewing the situa-
ton: Tho Ne,rs says this move is me-
cessary since the Government has de- |
clared, in the event of the House of |
Lords persisting. to 1T once prorogue
Parliament and summon new session
without delay. A possible compromise |
without touching the principle Of the
bill may be effected on the second |
amendment.
Fire and DleeA.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 2.-It is reported
that Arabi Pasha has ordered the hOuses
Of obnoxious natives residing at Cairo |
burned. Nineteen non-supporters of
Arabi have been shot here.
The advanced picket Of the Sixtieth
Rifles consisted of only six men and a
corporal, and succeeded in driving the
enemy of.
Invading Turkey.
CoNsrANrrNoPLE, Aug. 2.-Greek
troops have occupied the Turkish vii
laee Of Scarta, near the frontier. Tho
Porte has demanded an explanation.
The British ambassador has expressed
satisfaction at tho new attitude of the
Sultan in regard 70 Arabi Pasha. The
Sultan has now resolved to declare Ar
abi q rebel, after landing the Turkish
troops in Egypt. Lord Duffsrin does
not ssssnt to this prsviso. Negotiations
ON the subject are proceeding.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 2.-Arabi Pashs has
ordered = troop Of cavalry to escort
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