The Hawaiian gazette., 1882-08-23
LATEsT FoRElcN NEWs.


Brzlry, August 2-Spsin, Greece ard the Meth
|crlsu zil b. invited % cooperate IN tine occu-
4 patton II the Sucz Canal. Italy Will takr the
iutltive "a proposing Do the Conference the cJi-
4 lec.Iye occupation Of the Sutz Canal.
ALExAsDH1A. August "A scare took place last
evening. There D. clump Of trees on the fresh
water canal. about in the centre OF the BRUSH
line. The uutposts, which were guarded by
company OF the Sixtieth Rides. were duly posted
there last evening, and cautioned by AaJor-Gen-
oull Allison as 90 the necessity OF maintaining
absolute stUadIuess, and were ordered, m case OF
an atJHck IN force. 10 fall back m order on bar
ricaded house by the side Of the canal. These
instructions apparently fully understood,
and the Geneai left satisfied, About iva O'Clock
IN the morning the enemy suddenly appeared on
the left OF the outpost with infantry and cavalry
They had approached very rapidly and uuob-
serfty. and before our men had time TO check
their advance they charged the clump OF trees az
q great pace. Tie Rides Tired single vo4eY ana
then broke ana ran along the bank ui the canal
Their outlook would seem % have been very
defective and worse than this the still reireasiug
tr0ops neglected all orders concerning TIE rally
ing point and never stopped until they reached
the fortified water works on a hih about mile
distant -Four Of them even ran tsil they raaCIed
the camps. They spread all sorts Of ridiculous
rumu5-. such IS that they had lost all their com
rades. and had last seen Major Ward surrounded
by the enemy, and similar u0usense. A company
instantly moved forward 10 she bank OF the canal
The enemy had apparently not followed the fugi.
tIyes far. but had taken the rifles they had thrown
ammunition.
FAaIs. august 2-De Lesseps telegraphs that he
has made no protest against British men-Ot-war
enteuuz the Suez Canal but be protested against
the iuff-cti0n OF the cUmpauy's regulation COM
United 10y two vessels after entering the canal.
LoSDoS. August 2.-Slr Garnet Wellesley has
started Tor Llypt.
ALEzASuHIA, August 1856 P. M-An the British
TROOPS have been ordered to the front. An attack
The English soldiers are much overEOrked. The
deficiency VI officers Is especially felt.
Ieiegra Pine communication between the khedIye
and Arab Pasha Is restored
Grave doubts are entertained regarding tie trust
wurthiuess of the interpreters which the English
forces employ for lack of better. When the forces
move forward, the English Will be at the mercy Of
these men, AS through the the rebel authorities
can obtain Information.
PoRr SAID. AUG. 2-Turkish men-of-war strongly
occupy the Suez Canal here and at lsUalia and
Sue. All iue Europeans nave lefi Suuz. Ouly
four frelca men-ot-war remain IN Egyptian
waters.
vIzSNA. August ST is reported here that Arab
is uU-J.lttIgg with the Palace at Jonstsntiuople
about a kind OF parallel action between Lls p"a
and the Turkish troops 10 be sent to Egypt Arab
proposes that the Turks shall occupy Cairo, while
be will remove 20 sJrue central position on the
Delta. provided that the Turks promise not to at
tack bis req.
CoSsrASrSor1E, August 8-The first Turkish f.
traas urt left this evening for Egypt. she Will .
take on board troops AZ Ssloulcl-
LoSDoS, August SAN Official telegram from .
Alex uurla s8ys ILe iet truut OF the picket guHTd
WIS drtytuln By Anui PashA's cavalry Wednesday I
m1ruiaE. The picket maintained its position .
eighty yards the OF the original post firing
fuuUu-iy. ArabI's cavalry finally withdrew and .
the post was rtuccuf led. No Casualties occurred.
De Treycinet absolutely declines 10 join any
Sir William Jgnuer and Sir James Paset have
been consulted IA regard % General Sir Garnet
Wolesle.' ailment AMI decided that be bad better
sail tor Egypt and avoid the fatigues Of the land
journey General Wellesley, on going on board the
vessel Yesterday, had his head mufiled, and looked
far from being well.
C5NsrlyrINurLE August AT sitting Of tho
Conference Yesterday. Count Count, the Italian
Embassadpr, lutroiucod proposal formulated By
lt4iy Ia regard L collective action concerning the
Suel Caul. The representatives in Germany, Aus
tina and Turkey INN stiately siguined their aduc
sion 70 the proposal, but tue English and French
ambassadors respectively declined. and said they
must consult thclr governments before coming 70
any decision. Russia tlso adhrres 70 the proposal
of Italy IN regard to tie Suez Canal.
sur August 3d.-SeyeTaI huaired British ma
rines uisem0arked and occupied TINS town with
out RESISTANCE. The marines occupied the
town 20 save y from being burned. All the Egyp;-
ian troops hed.
CoNsrASrrSor1E. August Observation-Disclosures
the declarations e the Ottoman delegates TO the
Conference. it j. not generally believed that the
decision regarding the despatch If Turkish troops
10 Egypt Is final. II is considered certain they
v LI lN4 %. STINT ii NEthL DtlIAln WV lu-l-lE
upoa their being placed under the order Of the {
English commander, which would be inconsistent I
vita the wishes of the Sultan. The Sultan cannot
openly espou-e the cause Of Artbi Pdsha, nor 7
openly break with him.
PoErsuourH. Eng. August 3d-The steamship
Fuia,yJ1, with two batteries Of artillery and .
larse quantity of ammunition sailed for Egypt
to- day.
Yrc,SA, August 3d.-The F.yH5sHBl1a says /
Tho proposal to establish European protection
O.. .H .rrIn 10 e.
test Of the honesty Of EnCl tnd's intentions. If =
England should refuse to concur in the proposal
the existing distrust will not be unwarranted.
WAsuSoroS. August 3d.-The acting Consul
General IN Egypt teiegraphs 20 Secretary FTeling-
huy sen from Aie1auGrla that the archives Of the d
Consulate, which 1t vas feared were destroyed, 2
have been found at Carlo.
CoNsrAST1NOPI.E. August 3d.-De Lesseps has -
teegmphtd the following 20 Paris 81 going T.
10 Suez. l have sent the following message 20 the
British Admiral: " learn that the third trans :
port for landing troops at Suez has passed by the
channel of The MardIne Canal IhIs Is an act oil
war aud a htgmnt violation OF the neutrality
Obligauuus against which / formally protest.
CSghed.) De Lessep,.
PonrMoUrH, August 4th The transport Cgtu-
iona 10 Gay took 20 Egypt General SIR Edward y
iianey, General sir Evelyn Wood and the West
Kent Regiment. The Queen shook hands VIth
them rnd wished sleeay report The troops
heartily cneered her. ami she was vis!bly moved.
PAE1s. August 4th-The new Ministry has been
constituted llluNH senator llDiulQ4
OF tine Council and Minister Of Justice; De Crlis,
Minister of Foreign Affairs: DeyIlle deputy :
Minister OF the lntenur' Ilrard, Minister OF
nance: General Blot, Minister Of War; Ad-
uiiral Jaurelu berry. Minister of Marine; Ssdi
Cannot deputy aliuisiei Of Public Works DE
N by. Minister uf Agriculture; Cochery. Minister
OF Posts and Ieltgrbphs DersuN deputy, i
Minister Of Public Instruction. he Minister Of
Commerce has not yet been appointed
ALEXANDRIA. August 5-6.,5 p. M.-At 3 O'Clock
this afternoon the armored train. with the Nor
d,uletdt guns aud 4O-pJunders, proceeded 20 Ma
buiia Junction, carrying one thousand marines
under Colonel GeVson. accompanied b. Captain Z
Fisher and Lieutenant Lambtou. The expedition !
was Joined from Ramleh by the SiHty-eighth
Rifles and the lhirty-eighth Regiment The enemy
soon appeared ia great force. and sent a shower
Of shot into our troops rather over their heads
while from behind the intrenchmeuts they opened
a brisk FIRE from the field guns and made free use
OF rockets. Tie Nordeuitldt guns from the tram ,
made excellent practice IN return and played
havoc in the ranks of the enemy. The eneuiys
loss must have been severe. Orders have beeu
issued that the Reconnaissance be rrsbmel in the
morning. but rs the Admiral proposes 90 send an
escort uudera dag Of Truce through Arab fashas
camp - convey Midshipnian De Chairs elects to
Cairu. it is uncertain whether tie reconnaissance
will take place. Il Is not clear what object IL 90
be gained by such InanUuyres, which expose our
troops 10 the risk OF heavy loss and they do
not advance our position are doubtless repre-
scented by Arab as victories over the British. :
VrrxSk. August 5.--Nevs Of the occupation Of
Suez has produced a deep impression. England's
aScendency is nov practically Acknowledged. The
Austrian Cabinei Is using its influence to bring
about an understanding between England and