The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-09-04
THE EGYPTIAN WAR.
NO IMPORTANT MOVEMENTS YET.
Thirty Thousand Tripolitans Said 10 be on th.Is
Y War tsJe!a Arab Pa.ha -Aa Catasy Feel.
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men from tlie interior OF, Tripoli nre pro.
ceedine to Egypt, and have ordered the
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lsMAtLlA, September 2.-Sultan Pasha
and terrid faslia arc still here, hut will
advance will, our forces 10 Zavax;v where
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ernment They carry with them mum.
Der OF proclamations, which will be dis.
,r;bu,ed by friendly Tedou;ns They
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.A'e a''e"oy e'"erco lnto successful heeo'
tlatiohs with some OF the bsdouin CHI ieis,
and these have promised to bring over d
considerable number OF the trben,en from
Arabi Pasha.
The Highland Brigade has arrived here
from Alexandria.
! The engineers have conquered The din.
the sand by the side Of the canal. The
water, when filtered through the sand Is
fairly clear. .lsT i1-
The camp nj Mahsainel las been raised
because OF the bad olors, and another
camp has been formed two miles fur.
ther on. {,m
I An Egyptian engineer officer, who was
found wounded after lying forty.eight
hours on the kassassln battlc field, stated
lhat Araol l.asha informed the men who
participated in that tight.that there were
only two weak British regiments at the
lfoht, ana mat there was plenty OF time to
dr!ve inc Ghris'ians into the sea-. The
olhcer thlhKs Arabis army IS utterly de-
mora!'2ed. ne says the Egyptian generals
inyariao'y. place the lrresulars in front, in
oruer INA, the regulars may fire upon them
Il they show cowardlce. This statement
IS continued by what has been seen, and
by the TACT that almost all the prisoners in
the hands OF the British are irreeulars. y
Ihe Egyptians had IN advanced post be.
tween hassasslh and Irl.Ei'kebir, but it
vas stated IN camp to day that their troops
ma witi,drawn by train. The British are
tAklDe lheshpplles, bnt every thing IS pad
LOT: -
Arab Pasha's line extends from Fl kar-
ann oy hlshlat, to Iel-El.kebir. His po.
sllioh l,as oeen thoroughly reconnotered
pS Inc british cavalry.
h, ALEXANDRIA, September The man.of.
war AinotNur shelled the euctny,s lines
between Fanleh and Aboukir early this
morning. T
1t is believed that Gen, WolseIcy will
attack the enemy Sunday or MONDAY x;,h
Il view OF overwhelming the rebellion nj
one stroke. III = 80 -
Five Mustapheseen have been arrested
for having plunder iu their possession.
1 Tie khedive shortly intends TO rrorpanze
the police and suppress the Mustaphcseen.
1t is stuted that Aial,mouni Erlmy has
promised 10 furnish the khcdiye with a
written repor, OF the position and ioue Of
the enemy. ~ 5Tf.-IT. JG..l.
pom SAlp, Septepber o.-Arabi Pasha
is forming IL camp a,Salihivel. thus threat.
ening the canal and the British tlanks
General Wo!seley has taken precanlions
against auv movements in Thar direct;on
The troop ships Orontes and Malabar,
and the steamer Osmali, the latter will,
mules and forage, have entered the canal
The health Of the troops and sailors is rx.
ccl!ent. -
kAsSAss,y. scn,emhcr o-povch;d p,sb.
assumed command OF the enemy's forces
ut Tel.El.kalir after the CAPTURE OF Nah.
moud Fehmy.
The superiority hitherto possessed by
the. enemy's artillery viii be reversed
when the dav Of assault arrives. M re
shall have the whole of mlr batteries on
the spot. lg1r.%-T ~. Il-l'
4 wounded Arab officer states ,hat hard.
ly had the British cavalry swept through
Arabi's mnks in the trht here rerentiy
when n horde oi He,louins nourcd in and
begun to strip and rob the drnd and
wounded ci both sides killing ouv 1i ,hn
wo.:a;:.ti who we're AHA rs resist ~
Colonel TullocI is irving to win thccon.
il,,uce Of tle ptas.u,s o5, nj whom la.
brought in over one hundred sheen and
sold them to the army, MANY Of the
prisoners are simple farmers. Several OF
them have been released and invited to
come in with vegetables and establish n
regular maj ket. 1''"6E :
The British troons remain in thc nosition
in which ,hcv we're Mt The Inst renort
Ambi pasha ! oa,pos,s are Two miles dis.
tant. The BRITISH, a,mored ,rain is now
completed and fitted up ready for nd.
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ALEXANDRIA, September 2--Thc Ecc.
fish soldiers At Mex are suffering from
larrhb4 and dpsentery caused Nv lad
water iu the fort, The i}edouins continup
entrenching their position on the Aboukir
side Of Alexandria in close proximity to
tne British outpoSts. The khedive has
given the British the necessary permission
70 cut the dykes ut Mex, thus inunda,ing
Mariout lake and preventing an attack by
the enemy from that side Experts who
have been consulted fecl satisfied that the
operation will not interfere with lands
!nueF ;lna cultivation in the prov
mess: i,ees: Co!ohei :, 'eaaHad, the new
i.uss'ai oohsul 1eneras, arrived tocay
ahu aI na1 an andlence VIII the hhedive.
,iS q VIII proceed 10 lsmallia Tomorrow.
au',ees ~. i from Sasro state that anxiety Is
,elt ..s! Inc project OF po!lce be unable to
atI. I.IPko tI1nl