The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-10-19

trial for Arab aud his followersit Is pogs
| Bile England will require them to be handle
back TO her custody.
TOO THIN.
A dispatch from Cairo says: In regar
| to the defense Of Alexandria, Arab Pash
AYERS that he acted under orders from th
khedive. lie says he continued the wa
after the bombardment by order of nationa
council at Cairo.
TEMPEST IN TEAPOT.
MADRID, October 17.-Political and iinan
cial circles are much excited by the new!
that Senior Segasta, prime minister, hat
had long and amicable interview witt
Marshal Serano. The incident has created
q profound sensation in its bearings on the
situation and prospects ofpolitical parties
SHOCKING
I GALWAY, October 17.-At the investiga.
tion into the mdrder Of the two Huddes,
near Loughmask, Kervigan, the informer
was again placed on the stand. He further
deposed that man named Higgins, aged
60, with his son, took the chief part in the
murder and compelled the passers-by to
assist in carrying the victims, whose groans
could be plainly heard while they were in
the bags in which they were thrown into
the lake. Other witnesses corroborated this
statement. The prisoners were remanded
DEPREcATING 1T.
PARIS, October l6.-An appeal by Victor
Hugo deprecating the execution of Arab
Pasha is published.
EXAsPERATED.
LONDON, October 16.-Constantinople dis
patches say Englands reply to the porte
in regard to the evacuation of Egypt by
British troops caused great evaporation at
the palace, and the fanatical party, taking
advantage of the sultan's anger, accused
Said Pasha, Turkish prime minister of
having caused the loss of Egypt TO Turkey,
and demanded his exile.
PERsIA's PERIL.
The revolutionary struggle continues.
Sheik Obedullah has issued q manifesto to
the Kurds urging them to shake OIL the
tyranny of Persia. He is at Sekiary, with
o force OF 1900 men,
REFUSED.
A dispatch from Cairo reports that the
Egyptian ministry met Saturday to decide
the question of counsel and has informed
Mr.. Rivers Wilson that permission for
Arab to employ foreign counsel is refused,
Europeans dreading the possibility Of
Arabi's escape.
BAD FOR THE BEY.
CAIRO, Oct. 1G,-A correspondent tele-
graphs that the decree of the
council of ministers proclaiming the
deposition of the khedive, the existence Of
which Arabi vehemently denied, has been
found at the house of Rifat Bey, bearing
his signature and that of other ministers.
DOUBLE DEALING.
The correspondent of the Times at Con.
stantinople says; The sultan's acceptance
of Said Pasha's conditions for remaining in
office, viz: abandonment OF the Austro-
German alliance, acceptance OF the accom-
plished facts in Egypt and the re-establish-
ment of good understanding between Eng
land and France on the eastern question,
was only pretended, and that the sultan
really desires to Illustrate Said Pasha's
plans. The crisis continues.
mot PROVEN"
A dispatch to the Times from Cairo says:
Evidence of Arab Pasha's completely in
June massacres is possibly insufficient 10
secure his conviction, but it leaves little
doubt that mot proven" rather than mot
guilty" will be the verdict of impartial
minds.
SEEKING TO ESCAPE.
The Daily News states that at the private
investigation of the rebel prisoners i'll
Egypt, most of them objected to being
questioned in regard to events, which oc'
CURED prior to the outbreak, Arab espec-
tally urging that they were covered by the
general pardon issued by the khediye.
Arab declares that the massacre was per-
petrated by the presence of the British
fleet.
GOOD GROUND.
DUBLIN, October 16--The Freeman's
Journal, reviewing the programme of the
national conference, says 1t II strictly
constitutional and parliamentary. 1t is only
within the lines of the constitution that
the battle of Ireland can now be effectively
fought.
MODEST DEMANDS.
The demand for local selfgovernmeAt, in
the programme of the national conference,
includes the abolition of nomination by the
government to Office. and the abolition of
the office of lord lieutenant. The central
council of the new league will consist of
thirty members, twenty OF whom will
be elected by county conventions and
ten by the Irish parliamentary party.