Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-08-11
ENGLAND AND EGYPT.
THE KHEDIVE ACCEPTS ITALY'S
PROPOSAL.
Water Growing Searcer at AIexan-
drta-rhe POrte's RepIY-VoIun-
teers From Ind1a-MOre British
Troops Sent Forward An Lrade
PreeIaiming Arab a Rebel.

LONDON, August l0.-A Constantinople
dispatch says: IAN trade has been signed
authorizing the proclaiming of Arab Pasha
a rebel and the landing of Turkish troops in
Egypt. The text Of the trade will be pre-
sented the a conference on Thursday"
The ISAes has the following from Alex
andria: 'tIt is said that the French DIrec-
tor of the Domains says openly that he has
sold Arab Pasha government grain"
dispatch to the Times from CONSTANT
nople states that the SuItan's proclamation,
declaring Arabi Pasha q rebel, also con-
demns the conduct OF the military leaders
as rebellious aud criminal, and mentions the
friendly relations of the Porte with Eng
land.
In the House Of Commons this afternoon.
Sir Charles Duke, Under Foreign Secretary.
stated that the Porte nod submitted to the
English Government draft CT the procIama-
ton supporting the authority of the Khe-
give and denounctng Arab Pasha bv name.
In the House OF Commons Mr.. Gladstone
stared that Admiral Seymour had given the
hnedive distinct assurance relative to the
Intentions OF the government. An indefinite
occupation OF Egypt, he said, was not con-
tempiated. The ultimate condition of
Egypt could not be settled by any one
power
The Shropshire regiment, 76O strong, has
embarked at Kingston on board the steamer
Louisiana for Egypt.
Four transports, loaded with troops
sailed for Egypt to-day. A dispatch from
Calcutta TO the 1ttUeS says that Nepsul and
many other feudatory States of India have
volunteered to furnish contingents for the
British in Egypt.
The correspondent of the Daily Nesrs at
Alexandra says: "The Khedive's agent at
Constantinople has announced the de-
pariure OF Dervisch Pasha on board the O to-
man yacht lstzedin with a small force Of
troops.n
ALEXANDRIA, August 10.-TWo of Arabf's
spies have been cap ured. The troops will
henceforth be supplied with water from the
condensers. Mr.. Cartwright, acting British
Consul General, has, In view of the Difficult
tY OF obtaining water, sent a circular to the
foreign Consuis, asking them to inform
their respective governments of the great
Importance Of preventing an increase in the
number OF arrivals here. Arab has mount
ed eleven additional guns on his first line of
entertainments.
Owing to the scarcity of water, refugees
unprovided with passports are forbidden to
land.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, August 1O.-The confer
ence will take no cognizance of the Anglo
sOod that Lord Dufferin does not insist
that England shall have supreme command
Of troops in Egypt. NJ. Nellidoff has ar
rived here to take charge Of the Russian
Embassy.
AT to-day's sitting of the conference Lord
Dufferin, British Ambassador, announced
the assent of Egypt to the proposal of
Count Corti, IGal1an Ambassador, for tenn
pOrary Italian protection Of the Suez canal.
He repeated his declaration that the landing
Of Turkish troops in Egypt must be pre-
ceded by a proclamation against Arabi
Pasha and conclusion of a military conven-
lion with England.
LARNICA, CYPRUS, August 10.-A great
anti Christian demonstration has occurred
at the funeral in BeYrout of a Moslem, who
was found murdered, and who, 1t was re-
ported, was killed by Christians. The po-
lice sympathized with the mob. Many
Christians have fed to the mountains. A
score of others were arrested, but only one
was killed. Further disturbances are feared.