Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-18

ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 17.-When the two
trains which went to Kafr-el-Dwar yester
day afternoon to bring here the prisoners
of war reached that place. all the soldiers
had disappeared with the exception of
small body left as guard to the arms and
accoutrements.. The Bedouins left two
hours before the arrival of the British
troops, taking arms and ammunition with
them.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Sept. 17.-Lord Duffer-
in, to-day informed the porte that military
operations of the British in Egypt had
ceased, and England was about to with
draw portion of her troops. He left it
to the sultan to decide whether it was now
necessary to sign the anglo-Turkish militia
ry convention.
CAIRO. Sept. 17.-News from the interior
is favorable. 1t is believed all the towns
will tender allegiance to the khedive. The
English commander at the citadel. finding
many prisoners being tortured, put the
Egyptian commander in chains.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 17.-About twenty
persons were arrested in Cairo, including
Refaat Bey. Several prominent rebels are
still at large. The prisoners will be tried
by court-martial
CA1no, Sept 1.-THE Household cavalry
Will soon leave Egypt. The homeward
movement will begin shortly after the mil
itary review, which will be held as soon as
the khedive arrives and Gen. Wolseley
will not hold an interview with Arabi
Pasha unless the latter requests it. The
commanders lat Rosetta, and Aboukir
having offered to surrender to the khedive,
he replied they must march straight to
Kafr- lDwar and surrender to the English.
The railroad from this city to Cairo is
repaired. It remains under military con-
troll. The first train for Cairo leaves Tues
day with government officials.
The rebel positions at Kafr-el-Dwar
consisted of three successive camps, the
foremost two only being abandoned. In
the town itself 5000 fellahs, two regiments
of cavalry, and several horse batteries have
been disarmed. The work of disarming
the prisoners is now over, and only few
companies of English troops remain to
guard them. There were found at Fort
Asian 1900 saddle and carriage horses,
looted during the bombardment of Alex
andria. The council of ministers is pre-
pairing decree disbanding the army.
Although the enemy abandoned their
camp, they left their guns, horses,
tents, etc., in good order in charge of
few officers and men. The banks are re-
moving. Barricades were put up for their
protection. The bourse is more animated.
Gen. Woods brigade will proceed to Cairo
in ten trains. The General himself left
to-day at noon to Kafr-el-Dwar to meet
Raubi Pasha, who had arrived there from
Cairo, with other Important persons.
When Raubi Pasha reached Cairo he was
given in charge of English officers. Coin
cedent with Raubi Pasha's arrival, num-
bers of rebel troops from Mariout Rosetta
| and Aban-Kir came into Kafr-el-Dwar to
surrender. Two companies of British
troops have been sent to Damietta.
| ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 17.-More than 100
officers and men came in to-day from
Aboukir. Many of the men carried four
or five rifles besides their own, of those of
their comrades who had fed The arms
and horses were given up in good condi-
ton. Ibrahmin Bey Tewfk. formerly gov
ernor of Behreh, arrived to-day from Cairo
where he had been in prison several weeks,
having been incarcerated by order of
Arab Pasha. He reports Zagazia and the
surrounding country ruined, and Mansou-
rah pillaged.
CAIRO, Sept. 17.-Arabi Pasha says he
was compelled to fight against his will and
he maintains calm, resolute demeanor.
Arab informed Gen. Lowe he trusted him
self to English honor as soldier whose
army had been defeated. Gen. Lowe re-
piled he could not discuss question of
war, his only mission was to arrsst him.
Arabi considers De Lesseps shamefully
betrayed the national Egyptian
party, who depended upon his
assurances that he would prevent any land
ing of troops or war material by way of
the canal. The British troops we're every
where well received. even in the native
quarter. number of Egyptian levies
are leaving for home, in many cases taking
their Remington rifles. Throughout the
campaign the Egyptians had complete
system of spies in Alexandria and Ismai-
liza. The rebels expected the British would
attack Tel-el-Kebir at midnight on the 18th;
they remained in their trenches all night.
This showes the attack was not a surprise.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 17.-About 1000 Al
banians, recruited, form the nucleus of
fresh police force. During the siege of
Kafr-el Dwar eighty -four fthe enemy were
wounded and five have since died. A mixed
English and Egyptian military court will
try the rebel chiefs, The surrender of
Aboukir is fixed for to-day.
The following decree, proposed at the
council of ministers, has been signed by
the khedive:
Art. 1. The Egyptian army is dissolved.
Art. 2. Officers guilty of rebelling will
be prosecuted and punished according to
military law.
Rias Pasha, minister of the interior.
states that a restoration of order will be
impossible unless capital punishment is
awarded the leaders OF the revolt. Re
shall abandon the countrf If ANY milder
sen eHce j. nfS-e.l. T:- 4a1i-, -:.rr<.itdeg-
here is 6,co0 l1!eil, se.e,l :.y.s5s. IJ.(}aG
Remington rifles, and % teEd guns. The
surrendered rebel officers are confined Ia
the khedive's palace. Two squadrons of
cavalry from Marwut, after having been
disarmed, were marched into Alexandria
to-day. Suliman Bey, the supposed insti-
gator of the burning of Alexandria, has