New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-05
VOL. KILL. No'l3,O7S.
ALARM IN ALEXANDRIA.
n,,,,ops or A CONSPIRACY RIFE.

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.os.,-n,, ov rrpoprANs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
,,no,,v,ssAsIS AND IsMAILIA-TURKIsH TRoofs
TO RE ALLOWED TO LAND AT PORT SAID
Rumors causing great uneasiness were cur
rent In Alexandria Yesterday to the eflec' '''"c
n nlot had been discovered for the massacre oi
Fnroneans in case the British troops shou'o oo
seriouslv engaged at Ramleh. Addltiohai pio
cout;ons were taken by the British hiii'''
authorities for the suppression OF any popui"'
unrisinO. There was lively cannoiauo W
tyeen the opposing forces near kamieh yes
,ordov All is ouiet at the front near Mas
.oso;n arabi Pacha holds a strong position
- Kossosin. Additional troops are to Dc seh'
co Ecvnt. 40 that General Wolseley Will nave
% 600 men along the Canal and Alexandra
will he better protected England has con-
sonted 70 the landing of 1000 or 5000 Turk
ish troops at Port Said
PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT MAsSACNE s.,.
ALEXANDRIA. Sept. 4.-Great uneas'hesS 10 ~
I'm consequence of the arrest OF natiVe spy 49,
ing letter addressed to Antono Pauio, the uiooN
consular Agent at Stout. who is staying mere
Poulo has been arrested. 1t is rumored tnac Vn0
nolice have discovered ramitcatlons OF conspn"0''
IN which several Greeks are Implicated 'no o''0.'
being the massacre of Europeans in Alexandra III
the event of the Brltlsh lroops o@'"e
gagged at Ramleh. ~ am
T,er T The uneasiness among the Europeans con-
HDues nnabated Sensational rumors OF every Klhu
are circulating Tonight there was report 'ia0
the French Consul had asked for transports
to remove French subjects, but 1t proved 10 De en-
,irely croundless The British military authorities
have manned the town into districts, which are
connected by telephone, and they feel satlshed 'hat
thi, will enable them to quell any unforeseen out
break. -, ,L.o.-,- o,,,,o
Al o'clock this evening the English heavy guns
nsor the Cairo Railway began shelng Arabi
pacbas camp. The enemy replied, their shells 1ali-
inc within ten wards of the Fleming depot IN the
Rame6 lines Two more British guns joined III me me
fire whereupon heavy canonaGe thSrec Srec;ica aII
enemy continued to make excellent pracuce,I az
hor sb lis falling close to the British camp. The
,nan-of-war Mnotaur shelled the rebel lines lo-oay
because of threatening demohsuahon' An"u0 ~
'A GreeE who recently arrived here from Cairo
gives gloomy account OF the situatlon ih9ic' Iii III
fears that when Arab Pacha is defeated he VIII
destrov the city. He estimates that tnere are dt
Cairo ONLY 800 troops, who will Join IN pllIaglne
the city the first opportunity ne says trees se In
cassians are matTeatedf II seen on the st'eo'S Ill
Cairo. ,,, .,uo,,,h +ha dom ~
dav and is one and half metres high , .,
ioNpoN. Sept. 5-1he Daily 1tleQrdphs dispatch
from Alexandra says: The Egyptian courts
martial continue to extort ey1neco an bnrsond rifles
and G000 bludgeOns were dlscoVeleu on Naonu"S ~ ~ -
n mosque The finding OF the weapons causeS uh
easinesS."
REPORTS FROM GENERAL WOLSELEY.
IoSnoN. sept. 4-General WOlseley telegraphs
from Ismailia to-day as follows: All is quiet al
the front The Highland Brigade will remain a1ioat
for the present to furnish working parties mere
nm clearing out the hospitals, and sending away the
wounded and serious cases OF sickness III the troop
ship Malabar." ,
TIa Tynea frOin KassagiQ dated
vesterday saws: "The enemy keeps close watch
ALI about our camp. Numerous Bedouln horsemeh
ara prowng in the vicinity, rendering 1t unsafe 10
venture far out. Last night vedette OF the Lie
Guards was killed. His body has been recovered
aud foupd TO be mutilated. Arab Pachi has an ex-
oellent position here. He is il direct communca-
ton bv rail with Zagazig and Salihiyeh, and water
for his forces is brought up by rail and canal Ills
active cavalry succeed in masking his movements
and keeping them secret"
The Tunes this morning says: Though General
Wolseley does not require a third division the Gov
ernment is determined to strengthen his hands by
sending three battaons of infantry so that General
Wood NAV be set free without leaving garrison OF
less than 5 900 men at Alexandria. Reserve depots
of 100 men for each of the regiments which are at
the front with General Wolseey will also be formed
at Alexandria and large depot of 1000 reserve
men will be formed to replace these as they are
drafted to the front TO supply casualties. Inc
general result of these measures will be that Cen
eral Wolseley will have $4,000 men on the main
line of operations beside the garrison OF Alexandria
and the Indian contingent"
KAssAsIN Sept. 4.-The Indian cavalry and a
detachment of the Royal Irish Dragon Guards
have secured the country between the camp at this
point and Maxama and returned without seeing any
inarauding Bedouins
LONDON Sept 5.-The Daily Ners has the follow
ing dispatch from lsmaia: lhe number OF en-
cnes now en- route from Suez and Port Said brings
up the total TO nine which will be sufficient for
transportation purposes The English horses are
holding out well. The worst OF the hot weather
seems to be over. 1t is stated that General VOL
seley is in high spirits and conflden OF success III
will be considered almost miracle II Arab Pacha
succeeds in holding Tel-el-Keblr."
LONDON, Sept. ga dispatch 90 The Daily Neus
from Port Said reports that Abdullah Bey
Fanzi aide-de-camp of the Khedlve has proceeded
on a mission TO ports the Red Sea TO stir up
among the natives a loyal feeling toward the
Khedive and to encourage operations against Arab
Pacha from that quarter.
TURKISH TROOPS TO LAND AT PORT SAID
CoNsTANTINoPLE Sept 4.-Lord Dutierin, the
British Ambassador, yesterday informed the Sultan
that he had been authorized to assent to the land
ing of 1000 or 5000 Turkish troops at Port Said.
II is understood that Derviscb Pacha will COM
mand the expedition and that Baker Pacba will be
his chief Of staff.
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.