Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-15

by attachments from the neutral ships have
gone ashore to stop footing and incendiarisn-
1t is reported that Arab Pasha is outside
the town with a strong force. hnt nothing Is
known concerning his movements.
The sailors have arrested further progress
of the flames at Harem palace. The dfplo-
mafisfs are trving to establish with the
Khedive a semblance of the ministry. The
people cannot understand Why the Ameri-
cans, who can only muster handful of ma
rines, are invited TO land men. The officer
on shore has sent word to the ships that hum
dred refugees on the Marina are clamoring
for food. Biscuit is being sent them.
.PM. All Arabs are carrying white
handkerchiefs on sticks and showing great
anxiety TO be thought friendly. General
Stone is with the khedive. The general
confirms the report that Arab Pasha had
ordered the murder of the Khedive. and
adds that Arab had ordered the sscking OF
the town before quitting it. Americans have
landed 60 marines under the command OF
Capt. Cochrane There are still some Egyp-
tian police on duty helping to maintain or
der.
sP. Nall the ships have sent ashore
every man that they can spare The marines
were landed at the request of the khedive.
Arab Pasha sent away BY railway women
and childred in thousands. All able bodied
males are ordered to join the army.
1895 p. M.-Sailors now occupy all
the gates. They have been ordered to dis
arm all soldiers and to shoot hooters. The
populace are being encouraged to return to
their homes. The Penelope has sailed for
Ismailia. The FIRE continues undated.
EGYPT July IA.
An Alexandria dispatch at 10 A. NJ. says
Gen. Garnet Wellesley is expected at Fort
Said Sunday. If Arab Pacha makes a
stand at Rosetta or Damanhout, Garnet will
have to proceed to Alexandria. The ma
rines who spiked the guns found 10 Arm
strong guns of newish pattern, some of them
disabled. Beneath one were seven dead
bodies $50 marines held the arsenal gate
At the custom-house gate are 100 marines
with Calling guns. who will remain over
night. The marines have killed many loot
ers.
New YORK, July IA.
A special from Alexandria today says the
guard of Admiral Seymour at Ras ell Tin is
composed of special body of marines. The
Khedive was brought ashore by Admiral
Seymour and is now lodged in Ras ell Tin
and protected by 700 marines.
An Alexandria special says the Arab has
spread report to the effect that the English
can only fight at sea, and he would withdraw
until the British troops landed and then there
would he great battle.
GIBRALTAR, July II.
The British troop ship Malabar arrived
and proceeded east with the 10th regiment.
TUNIs, July IA.
The French squadron of seven ironclads,
under Admiral Kronz. is off La Goletta.
CONsTANTINoPLE, July IA.
The council of ministers broke up without
adopting any definite resolution, but said the
Pacha was visiting Lord Dufferin and under
stood that upon the la.ter's statements the
course of the Porte will depend.
The council of ministers at midnight de-
cided that efforts should be made-to effect an
| arrangement of the Egyptian question, and
if the efforts failed Turkish troops should be
sent to Egypt. The Porte has received a
! telegram from Cairo stating all quiet