The daily gazette., 1882-09-15
ARABI in THE T0fLS.
BRITISH TROOPS OCCUPYING
CAIRO.
THE RBBELL1oN ABOUT ENDED.
The Egyptian Army Scattered I'm ali
Direettons--An Offer of surrsndsFzThe
British I.uss. este.a.f

LONDON, Sept. 14.-Genersl WsIseley
telegraphs that about sixty guns were cap
tured ut Tel. ell Kebir. He SAYS Arab has
gone to Cairo. The cavalry will push on TO
Cairo to-day by forced marches along the
desert rou!e.
dispatch from Tel-el7Kebir says ALI
of Arabi's papers were seized here. Hun
dreds of fugitives, includiug many officers,
are suPrendering.
The British casualties In Wednesdays
battle were /: Killed, nine officers and forty
five men wounded twenty-five officers and
33O men. The enemy's loss is estimated at
800 killed and wounded.
ARGDI 4 VIRTUAL PR1soNER
ALExASDRIg, Sept H. ArabiPasha and
roulba Pnsha arrived at Cairo last night.
They are both virtually prisoners. Arab
PasliI's officer commanding at Kafr-el- Dwar
has written TO Cherif Pasha offering to sur
render. The British prepared to occupy
their works.
CAIRO OCCUPIED.
ZAGAzIG, Sept. II, . p. m.-The English
troops are now entering Cairo. General
Wolseiey to-day, in reply to a deputation Of
chiefs from Tel. el-Kebir, who asked that the
country be spared the humiliation OF a
further advance of the British, said he
would occupy Cairo, to night, that IN a few
with troops This has since been done.
The Sultan telegraphed to General
Wolseley to-day offering congratulations ON
the splendid victory achieved by him, and
requesting him, now that the neck Of the
rebellion IS broken, to stop the march OF his
army iuGo the interior. General Wolseley
sent telegram in reply, in which he re-
ierred the Sultan to London for response
70 his request. va
II. l..
blown up and all the unavailable stores
destroyed.
LONDON, Sept. 14.-General Wood tele-
graphs 10 tine War Office from Alexandria
to-day as follows 'An officer from Kafr-
el-Drar has brought letter saying all the
military chiefs wish to submit TO the Khe-
dive. They nave giveniorders To open the
canal dam and ask me to reopen the tele-
graph. They state that the army has
stopped all hostilities.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 14-10 p. m.-Batros
Bey, Keout Pasha and Ali Pasha Roobi ar
lived here to-day, and proceeded to the
palace, where they presented to the Khedive
| on the part of the inhabitants of Cairo an
| address pledging loyalty and submission.
Batros Bey told the Khedive that the rebel
force at Tel-el- Kebir at the time of the British
attack consisted of $4,000 regulars, 900
Bedouins and 5000 volunteers. The first
news of Wednesdays battle reached Caiio
reported great Egyptian victory and when,
| subsequently, it. was announced that Arab
| Pasha was ON his way to Cairo it was rumored
that he bore with him Admiral Seymour's
head. The people Of Cairo had never heard
Of General Wolseley, and Imagined Admiral
| Seymour commanded the British fOrcee.
| When Arab Pasha arrived alone the popu-
lace stoned him. Everything was quiet In
Cairo when the delegates left there. NAH
moud Pasha Semi was last heard of at
Selihiyeh. The Khellive gave grand ban
| quet tonight in honor Of General Wood and
| Admiral Dowell. Sir Edward Malet, the
British Consul General, and all the mem
bers of the staff of the British Consulate
| were present