The Portland daily press., 1882-11-06
The Sultan Mixed Up With Ar
abb Pasha.
THE POPE SOLID WITH FRANCE.
Destruction Caused by an Earthquake.
Direct Talk.

Direct Talk.
LONDON. Nov. 5.-P. j. Smyth member of
Parliament for Tipperary, in a letter, says the
example OF unprincipled regeneration, as
shown In the voting in of Psrnellites in the
House OF Commons, for the gag la " degrades
the nation. Never, he says, since the world
began, was country saved by swindling-po-
litical or financial.
Sent to Egypt.
CAIRO. Nov. 3.-Hasson Mussadakad and
Sulieman Daout who were arrested at Gambia,
ou suspicion of being the principal instigators
OF the burning OF Alexandria will be sent to
Egypt by order of the Porte
Well Deserved.
PARIS, Nov. 4.-The municipality have re-
solved to present NJ. De Brassa with medal
of the value of 3,000f, and also to grant a sub
sidy to his next exhibition in Africa.
Too Sharp.
PARIS, Nov 5.-It is stated that China pro-
tested against the French expedition to Ton
quin so peremptorily that no reply was re-
turned.
Not Credited.
LONDON, Nov. 5.-Various specials to the
Lendon newspapers and kilograms received
from Y -iro say that the report from Khartoum
of the date of Oct. Both, speak of the defeat of
the False Prophet with great slaughter. The
reports are not believed.
A Report Denied.
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. "a sensational
statement is circulated in London that Russia
had prohibited the expectation of horses 1t
is officially denied.
To Fight the False Prophet
CAIRO, Nov. 5.-The enrolment of black
troops for service against the False Prophet is
progressing satisfactorily. Some of the am
nestled officers who fought under Arab Pasha
have expressed desire to serve the Khediye
In Sondsn. Baker Pasha and the minister of
war entertain their offer favorably.
They VIII Stick.
BELGRADE, Nov. o. The Cabinet have
agreed to remain IN office, King Milan having
refused to accept their designations.
Conservative Victories.
PARIS, Nov. 5.-Elections were held to-day
in the department OF Morbihan to fill two va
cancies in the Senate. Both candidates re-
turned are Conservatives.
Trial OF the Rebel Leaders.
CAIRO, Nov 5.-The Egyptian Ministry have
decided to employ English counsel to act for
For this purpose MIR. Grosiean, an English
barrister, residing in Alexandria, has been
summoned to Cairo.
The Sultan Implicated.
CAIRO, Nov. 5-A fresh discovery was
made to-day of documents important to Arab
Pasha's defense 1t is stated they implicate
the Sultan in connivance with the rebellion.
France and the Pope.
PARIS, Nov 4.-The new papal nunco, Mgr.
di Rende, presented his credential to President
Grevy, to-day. He conveyed the affectionate
sentiments of the Pope toward France and
President Grevy. The latter replied, assuring
the nuncio of protection to religion, and of his
intention to strengthen the excellent relations
between.F France and the Holy See.
The Diplomacy OF the East
LONDON. Nov. 5.-fhe correspondent of the
News at Berlin telegraphs that Russian diplo-
macy is making great exertions to influence
France TO unite with Russia in policy un-
friendly to England.
Destroyed by an Earthquake.
CoNsrANTINoPLE, Nov. "a violent earth
quake occurred in the vicinity of Aintah, in
northern Syria, and several villages were de-
strnuah