Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-14
THE RUINED CITY.
LOOterS Dispersed With Cat
ling Guns.
Two Miles Of Burning Houses.
Sharp Fighting in TOwn---NO
Water.
The Khedive's Palace Pillaged
Number Of Persons Massa-
cred 1000.
England Taking Vigorous
Measures.
The Khedive, Dervish Pasha
aud Harem on ShipbOard.
The Khedive to Issue a Proc
lamatiOn.
The Egyptian Loss and Killed
600.
The Khedive, Dervish PaShs
aud Harem on ShipbOard.
The Khedive to Issue a Proc
lamatiOn.
The Egyptian Loss and Killed
600.
The Situation at Port Said.

LoNroN, July l4.-Four hundred
and Fifty household cavalry leave
England tomorrow week, destination
not known.
The Times this morning says by this
last outrage Arab Pasha has put him
'elf outside the pale of humanity.
He must be followed and his army
dispersed. 1t is satisfactory to know
that British preparations are com
plete and that we are ready to carry
out the will of Europe if no other
nation be found to do the work.
Should the: Porte still hold back
Lord Dufferin will state in the confer
ence that England is prepared to un-
dertake the task, but will welcome
the cooperation of any other govern
ment.
The Standard says the Admiralty
proposes to request Admiral Seymour
to furnish full report of the per-
Torrance Of each iron clad with de-
tails Of working the armament.
. The News dispatch from Mar
SELLS says that despite the fact that
it is national feto day, work will be
carriedIon at Toulon Arsenal, Friday.
The Times correspondent at Ber-
lin says i. is reported that the Ger
man corvette Nymph has been
ordered to Egypt.
ATHENS, July lathe messages to
Athens confirming the report that the
Government had expressed its readi-
ness to join with corps Of 1000 men
in the Intervention in Egypt.
LONDON, July ii = Reuters dis
patch from Constantinoplc says; Mus
lrus Pasha the Turkish ambassador
1t London, has telegraphed the Porte
hat Earl Granville has informed him
hat England is compelled to proceed
against the Egyptian rebels,
but that the sovereign rights of the
Sultan will be in no way prejudiced
A dispatch to the News from Alex
sndria says: The number of persons
nassacred by the mob is estimated at
1000.
Admiral Seymour telegraphs: l have
Rasel Tin Palace with the
and spiked the guns in six
batteries opposite. The city is still
burning, but am clearing the streets. |
The Khedive is safe in place which
$ garrisoned by ZOO marines.
OFF ALEXANDRIA, July 14.-The |
iring heard in Alexandria yesterday |
vas by the marines and soldiers who
we're dispensing plunderers with Cat.
ling guns. The small detachment
irst landed had TO wait for reinforce.
nents before they we're able to push to
he center of the town. There was
ome short, sharp fighting. No water
Gould be obtained owing to the stop.
,age of the works. There are some
French ladies among the fugitives
escued yesterday, also the Egyptian
Project of Police, who succeeded the
nstigator of the massacre in Alexan.
lria on June 18th last. There are
lot enough sailors and marines to
occupy all the streets Of the city.
LONDON, July l4,-A dispatch to
Reuters from Alexandria says Some
ieId pieces were landed with marines
{ the Ras Ell Tin fort. Khediye Ras
81 Tins palace was looted shortly
,eforo the marines arrived. A whole
'attalion of Arabs was blown up in
ne fort during the bombardment.
A dispatch to the News, dated off
Alexandria, July IA, 4 am, says:
The FIRE in Alexandria is still raging.
There are at least two miles of houses
More than ons-thlrd of the
ity appears to be on Ere.
A dispatch from Dublin says: A
peCial Of the Gazette, issued this
nOrpiDEr prOolaims the counties Of