The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-07-18


iurorced; Now They Number 5000 Men
Order Being Gradually Rcssorcd-Procla'
nations and Proclamations-The Proposed
| Occupation TO be for Either Three or Sly
Mouths.-An Egyptian Newspaper Started
Under British Auspices.
LONDON. July 17.-The city OF Alexan-
dria Il still patrolled by an international
police force, made up OF British blue-jack-
cts and marines from the neutral ships-of'
war in the harbor. Arab Pacha's army is
supposed to be in the immediate vicinity OF
the city. and there were rumors OF an at
tack on Saturday night, which proved to
be unfounded. The rapacity OF the mob
which sacked the city after the evacuation
was not exaggerated by the first accounts,
and the burning seems to have been delib-
erately planned. Five OF the inccndiarie'
were shot yesterday, and ten Arabs, guilty
OF robbery, outrage, and other crimes, were
flogged by the English sailors. The Khe-
dive has dismissed Arab Pacha from the
Ministry. Ii is said that before he left
Alexandria he appropriated G2j,00O OF the
custom.house. The Constantinoplc con-
ference has served note on the Porte de-
handing military Intervention. The Sui
tan was in conference with the Ambassa-
doris Sunday night, but the result OF THEN
deliberations is not known.
THE OCCUPATION or EGYPT.
LONDON, july ia dispatch from Con-
stantinople to the Reuters Telegram Com
pany states that the occupation OF Egypt
in case Of Turkish Intervention is to be
| limited to six months instead OF three
months, IS previously reported. The OBJ
iects OF the occupation will probably be de-
fined rs follows: The termination OF anaI-
cby; the establishment OF the status
quo the Reorganization OF the army, and
the development OF popular liberties. II
is proposed that the Khediye shall super
wise the work of the occupying troops.
GENERAL STONE RECONNOITERING.
4 dispatch from Alexandria to the
Standard states that General Stone rode on
Sunday afternoon six miles in the direction
of Arab Pacha'> camp, but saw nothing OF
his army. The correspondent adds "The
Khcdiyc has received news that Il large
number OF BedOuins have collected three
miles from the railway gate, which is OPP
posite the weak point in our defences.'
REFUGEES AT PORT SAID.
\ dispatch from Port said 10 the Daily
NerS, dated yesterday, says: There is an
immense number OF refugees here. Many
women and children are expected to-day.
The Europeans are impcrfectly armed with
rev0lvcrs and sporting-guDs. They fear
that they will be attacked By large force
OF Bedouins. who, it Is stated, are assem-
bling in the desert. There are also Loo
Arabs at Fort Gucmi, six miles hence, who
are throwing up carthworks.
Three British. four French, and two
Italian men-oi-war, and one Spanish war
ship are in tie harbor. The Governor is
loyal to the Khedive, but an Egyptian
colonel, who commands 80 men here, is
suspected OF disloyalty.
MORE TROOPS DISEMDARKING.
ALEXANDRIA, July I'LL i. M-Thc
Northumberland, with zoe men, the Lamar
with 81 marines, and the Salamis and Agin-
court have arrived here. The marines
will land at Gabari, and two regiments at
Ramley.
1:2O i. M-Seyeral fresh fires occurred
last night. Troops from the trOor-Ship
Lamar are disembarking, ard will raise
the total British force ashore to G,000 men.
The war steamer Ielicon has intercepted
two regiments going to Port Said from
Cyrus and ordered them to Alexandria.
-Four sailors and two Ct the Khediyc's
body-guard rode TO Kafccl-Dwar last eve
ming and reconnoitred Arab Pacha's out
posts within 500 yards. They found every
thing quiet.
The English are gradually
GETTING The PLACE IL ORDER,
and there are many people in town to-day,
but the Arabs are still setting fire to some
parts Of the city. Messrs. Auckland Il Col
yin have issued proclamation TO the Be-
douns, hoping TO save Cairo. Arab has
issued proclamation declaring that Arabs
must pay all taxes to him.
BRIEF ITEMS.
| LONDON, July IA dispatch from Alex
andria to the Times says that TOulba Pa
cha, military commander OF Alexandria, is
stated to have been personally engaged in
lOoting and arson. The Austrian Consul
is the only foreign diplomat who has
thought it necessary to quit Alexandria.
| lie has gone to Port said. Dervische Pa
cha states that ne has sent fifteen kilograms
| to Constantinople for troops, which are all
unanswered. The Egyptian Gazette was
published to-day. 1t is native newspaper,
started under the control OF the British alI-
;horities. Reports concerning the proX-
| unity OF large bodies OF BedOuins are I'M
true.
The Times this morning says: The offer
Of rations which Admiral Seymour has
made to such Egyptian soldiers as choose
to return to allegiance to the Khedive will
be considerable inducement to loyalty,
and increase the stall available for pressing
sanitary operations.
A dispatch from Alexandria to the Cen.
trdl Ne1cs says: Lieutenant Jackson, who
on the 18th was wounded in the attack on
the forts, is dead.
SMLA, INDIA, July 1.-THE immediate
equipment OF troops going to Egypt is or
dered, and all officers absent on iurlougll
have been ordered to reioin their com.
mands.