The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-07-20

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eyaGratlng barracks behind the forts, go
ing out ia full marching order
Tho ministers had no proposals, but Lieu
tenant Lambarton informed them that he
had come not to offer them conditions, but
To receive proposals lie informed them
that he did not consider our
selves at war with Egypt;
but Fort Mex must be occupied by our
troops and Fort Narabout be destroyed.
They replied that Fort haraboat ~ had th al,
ready been evacuated. but that they
could not give any delinl' 4
answer in regard to Mex fort. Find ~
that no agreement was likely and b sing
unwilling to waste further time, Lieu .enani
Lamberton left. The ailtary
governor conducted the CONVEX.
sation. He was in command
during the action yesterday. he admitted
that the troops had suffered heavy losses
lieutenant Lamberton info ..p,eI him that
should he agree to ter mas the troops
would be allowed to e yacuate with their
rifles and all. hon Jrs of war, but
unless these terms were complied
with no negotiations could be entered
upon. As the Blttern steamed out,
the Egyptians hauled down the flag Of
truce. In the khedive's palace there is
a large gap, caused by shell.
The barren. palace is completely
produced great rloral effect upon the
military officers with whom Dieu-
tenant Lamberton conversed. Since
his arrival here the admiral
has had an anxious time, but in the Unani-
nous opinion of ,otiicers Of the fleet,
he has conducted the diff
cult negotiations with tact
which he arranged yesterday saclion proves
his high capabilities for command. From
beginning to end there was not
single hitch or the slightest
confusion. Everything had been
arranged and foreseen. Each ship knew
exactly what to do and did it.
IT, The Daily Telssgr2aph's correspondent oae,,t
dria, says foreign naval officers
witnessing the combat express the opinion
that with the exception of the Temeraire
and the gun-boats, the English ships
have not distinguished themselves very
greatly as artillersts. Many shells
from the Monarch, Invincible and
Superb, fell seriously short. Nearly
the water. The gus were
likewise served very slowly, giving the
Egyptians time to recover from sur
prise and regain courage. Whe
foreign officers think the lighter
guns more more, quickly o served .V would
nave cnueu tne actIon s0oher'
They give the palm to Lord Charles
admirably, ifnaicting heavy loss
The News says the proposal that Turkey
be invited by the powers TO re.establish
the khedive's authority is practically agreed
upon and note to that effect will be sent
Of Of ln0 wee Rof's !" is Regarded siu's as
as probable that Turkey, while not
positively declining the call OF
Europe will try to gain time
by reopening negotiations. In
such case England will invite
the conference to regard this procedure as
equivalent to refusal.
iCoNsTANTINoPLE, July 13.-A grand coun-
Gill; all foreign ministers being present,
is in session at the palace to deliberate
upon the dispatch OF Turkish troops to
Egypt. -
LoNDoN, July IA dispatch to cutters
telegram company, from Constantlnople,
says: Musras Pasha, Turkish ambassador
at London, has telegraphed to the porte
! that Earl Granville has informed him that
England is compelled to proceed vigorously
against the Egyptian rebels, but that the
sovereign rights Of the sultan will be in no
way prejudiced thereby.
A dispatch to the News from Alexandria,
says the number of persons massacred by
the mob is estimated at 1000. Admiral
| Seymour telegraphs: II have occupied
the guns in six batteries opposite. The
city is still burning, but / am clearing the
streets. The khediye is safe in the palace,
which is garrisoned by 700 marines"
A dispatch to the Standard, dated Alex
andria, $3.50 n. M, says an explosion oc'
Cured in one of the forts.
! A proclamation IN Arabic is preparing in
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| to maintain order and the mob to disband.
Dervish Pasha and some of the ministers,
and the khedive'S harem, have arrived
aboard n vessel in the harbor. About 900
loyal troops followed the khedive.
1t is stated that Arab Pasha has only
4, 600 very much disorRanized troops.
Two hundred marines have been ordered
TO march through town and shoot all per-
sons rioting.
In the house of commons this evening
Gladstone stated that Admiral Seymour
had telegraphed that the kehdive had
secured the loyalty of the cavalry and in
lantry guard sent TO watch him, and would
summon the leading. pashas and endeavor
TO re-establish order in Alexandria.
A dispatch to Reuters telegram com
pany, from Alexandria, says: Some field
pieces we're landed with the marines AZ
Rasel- Teen palace, which was looted shortly
before the marines arrived.
a whole battalion OF Arabs were blown
mp in one of the forts during the lombard
ment.
A dispatch to the News, dated Off Alex
andria, July 14th, a. M, says: The hire
in Alexandria is still raging. There are at
least two miles of houses burning; more
than one third of the city appears TO be on
fire.
orr ALEXANDRIA, July 1.-THE firing
heard in Alexandria yesterday was by the
tarna q
plunderers with Calling guns. The small
detachment that first landed had to wait
for reinforcements before they were able TO
push to the centre of the town. There was
some short, sharp fighting. owater could
be obtained, owing to the stoppage OF the
forts. There are some French ladies among
the fugitiyes rescued yesterday; also the
Egyptian project Of police, who succeeded
in the investigation of the massacre IN Alex
andria on the 18th Of June. There are not
enough sailors and marines TO occupy all
the streets Of the city.
A dispatch to the Lloyds says the report
that the steamer Glenlyon, 'front.' China
with tea. is ashore in the Suez canal and
being loaded by Arabs, is entirely un-
founded. No signs are yet apparent OF any
attemp: to block the canal.
WENT ASHORE.
The Telegraph has the following from its
Correspondent at Alexandra, dated July
i3: II went ashore to-day and found that
Arab Pasha had gone TO kedeldemar,
about an hours journey from Alexandria,
where be is reported TO be entrenched.
Troops have blown up the railroad
between himself and Alexaniria-
General Stone, an American, formerly a
great friend Of Arab Pasha, has escaped
with the khedive, but leit bis family at
Cairo. 1 interviewed the kbedive's private
secretary after the khedive got afioat. He
informed me that on the morning after the
bombardment Arab Pasha ordered a de-
tachment Of soldiers 20 surround
RANALEE PALACE.
where the khedive aud Dervisoh Pasha
we're waiting the issue Of events.
Arab Pasha first declared that the soldiers
we're only meant for protection. but at the