The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-07-20
Foreign
PASSES OVER.

says: Ships the reserve squadron have
been ordered to their several stations. This
IS regarded as an indication that emergency
as far as regards demand upon the navy
has passed over.
A correspondent Of the Daily Telegraph
at Alexandria says: / drove yesterday
nine miles along the line OF Arab Pashas
rstreating road, and passed several villages,
the people of which are starving. The sol.
dicrs robbed them of everything. The en-
| tire route is lined with dead horses and
carriages. Is is reported that the Bedouins
harrassed the soldiers in their retreat, kill.
ing 200 of them.
The Times has q dispatch Arab Pasba's
force IS said TO be increasing. The hesta-
ton In attacking HIM at once is regarded as
fatal mistake by all authorities here,
English and tJreign. 1t is stated that the
natives had been paraded in Cairo for the
purpose OF exciting animosity. At the re-
quest OF several resident Americans, the
consul authorities have ordered that French
! shops in the same building with the Ameri-
can consulate be opened and respectable
residents be allowed to help themselves to
such articles as they require, on signing a
declaration showing what they have taken.
The Daily Telegraph's dispatch from Par
u states that AZ. de Freycinet informed
the cabinet council that France and En-
gland had agreed upon the necessity of the
exception ofthe Suez canal for three months.
but this convention would not be carried
until the conference had decided thereon,
dispatch from Smyrna to the News says
q great lire is raging hero. One thousand
houses have been burned.
ALEXANDRIA, July l9.-It is reported
that Arab Pasha is preparing to move.
The disappointment and Indignation are
most keep at the great blunder of allowing
aiavolable moment for ending the revolt
and strike to slip by while the troops are
detained in inactivity by orders from home.
me natives state that during the retreat of
Arab Pasha one of the shells burst in the
midst OF body OF soldiers and killed 200.
a. dragoonman of Sir A. Calvin, acting Brit
ish consul general, has arrived from Cairo.
ana reports that soldiers with responsible
Ties were breaking open stables and taking
horses. No other acts of violence had been
committed up to the time he left the
city.
A:dispatch to the Times from Alexan-
drla says: The conduct of the khediye
causes much surprise. He has for the past
rev days allowed several persons to be at
tho palace who are well known to
nav uccu lIlbllnuLcly connected
with Arab Pasha. The khedive
apparently trusts them, but it may be he
10 ehdeavoring to get them thoroughly in
his power.
A dispatch from Constantinople to the
Times says: According to communica-
ton received here Arab Pasha maintains
That the bombardment Of Alexandria was a
hostile act to Egypt and contrary to the
rights OF the sultan and that he was fully
Justified by law and by decision of the coun.
Gil OF ministers III replying to the British
nfe. The khediye, he argues, in accepting
English soldiers as n body-guard has shown
that he considered the Egyptian army as
enemies. by international aud sacred law
ne says he has right and duty to
defend the country, and the khediyes or.
ders to suspend military presentations is
analogous to the order the hey OF Tumis
at the time of French invasion. Two addi.
uonal batteries have been warned to pre-
pare for active service, making eight batter
les in all detailed for Egypt.
A dispatch to the Times from Portsmouth
says the whole army corps has been mobil-
lzed at Aldershat, and arrangements have
been made to embark troops at Portsmouth,
southampton and Liverpool, if necessary.
The lord mayors fund for the relief of
the refugees of Egypt at Malta only
.Hv"htS w ~oiVVO' ut SONtTllOr mas written
to the lord mayor that 100000 is nece,.
ssry.
SMYRNA, July l9,-The fire has ragged
seven hours, and 400 houses have been
destroyed. Six thousand persons are
homeless Ono life was lost.
BERLIN, July l0.-The Cologne Gazette
and Berlin North German Gazette print
an article on the Egyptian question, which
is regarded as being directly inspired, and
as representing not only the policy of Ger.
many, but that of other powers except
England and France. The article states
that the Egyptian question will only be ripe
for Germany after the western powers have
come to a mutual understanding 30 apply
for the assent of Europe in view of the
general need for peace, England may rely
for support on all sides in her cndeavors to
bring about a settlement OF the question,
especially il she adhere to the role of de-
fender of her best interests.