Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-08-16
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ALEXANDRA, Aug. 1.-The Khedivl
mas appointed fifteen Of his householt
omcers to act as guards and interpreter
70 the advance ranks Of the EnGiist
troops.
Arabi Pasha is unusually busy erect
ing earthen works about MilIab June.
ton.
Several Abyssinian pumps have beer
sunk above the English position and
found that they will meet the reouire-
ments OF the English army, for q good
supply was found.
Metropolitan Notes.
LONDON, Aug. 15.-The Khedive has
summoned Mibar Pasba to Alexandria.
1t IS beheyed that the Secretary of
state Tor the Colonies will announce in
the House of Lords today that it is pro-
posed, under certain conditions, to re-
store Cetewayo to his kingdom Of Zulu-
land.
1t is feared the Russian Cabinet in
tends to take advantage of the trouble
IN Egypt to renew some old claims.
which were declined by the Berlin Con,
gress.
The Prince of Wales will 90 to the
German baths to drink the waters. The
tact of the Times devOsing its leading
article to the health of the Prince Of
wales creates u certain sensation.
A skirmish.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. I5.-Col. Gerald. of
the mounted infantry, rode before day-
break today on reconnaissance to with
Ia half a mile of the enomy's second
hne. The reconnOitering party was
pursued by horsemen, of whom it sue
ceeded in killing several. Col. Gerald
states that he accomplished the object
sf the reconnaissance
Drowned.
LONDON, Ang. 15.-Prof. VIM. Stanlev
Gevons. Philosopher and Professor of
fOiltical Economy was drowned while
bathing at Bixtall.
Rebellion Now xurc.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 15.-Natives from
Kafar- Ell Dawar report that Arabi Pasha
on Sunday called meeting of UIemas
and obtained from them a Fetma depos-
ing the Sultan aud naming the Sheriff of
Mecca AS Caliph. They also stats that
Arab Pasha is organizing the Bedouins.
ana mas appointed a commander for the
seat of Cher-kis, at Garbicheri, Cppar
Egypt.
Big Day In Dnbiin.
DUBLIN. Aug. 15.-The city was astir
by Q clock this morning for the OPEN
Ing OF the exhibition and unyeiiinr of
the statue Of Daniel O'Connell. Bands
are parading the streets. followed by
large crowds. The procession COM
posed of trades is to be mustered in
Stephens Green at noon. All troops are
confined to the barracks. The statute
Will be unveiled at O'Clock this after
noon. Opening of the exhibition in the
evening follows.
Ike procession of trades was three
miles long. 1t traversed Kings bridge,
Caples street and Sackyille street, Good
order and regularity were kept by
mounted marshals along the route.
1he OCOnnell statue was unveiled by
the Lord Mayor in the presence of the
Parnell, Dillon, Davitt and Gray
Leagues, and crowd estimated at TO-
OUO. Great enthusiasm prevailed. The
Lord Mayor, in accepting the statue for
the Irish people, said their struggle was
not over, and their efforts must not be
o5structed. They nust endeavor to
forget the melancholy part and look for
glory III the future, in that Ireland
once province may again become
nation. Parnell spoke few words, in
which he expressed hope for the future
Of Ireland. He said the best
to O'Connell were changes
beneficial to Ireland, for which he was
ever ready to give his life.
The directors Of the exhibition pre-
sented an address to Lord Mayor Daw-
SOD, declaring that in working for their
own country they were not actuated by
the narrow feeling of nationality. The
Lord Mayor expressed similar senti-
ments. He said this exhibition was
tribute to the energy and self-reliance
Of the trades and working classes. The
exhibition was then declared open. Il
is pronounced on all sides a great sue
cess. especially the machinery depart
ment. Everything is quiet.
LONDON. Aug. 15.-In the House of
Commons the President of the Board of
Trade said the Government considered
thvt the oh annel tunnel question should
be referred to a joint commission, He
moved that an order for the tunnel to
be discharged be adopted.
Arrested as u Spy.
CoNsrANTINopLE. Aug. 15.-One of the
Two Egyptians arrested yesterday on
suspicion of being secret agent of the
khedive's is stated to be the Khedive's
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