Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-08-17
FOREIGN.
Movement Of Hoops.

Loypoy. Aug. s.-Tho transport
France has sailed for Egypt, ine
pontoon, telegraph and railway corps
of engineers have embarked The
transports Arab and Duke Of Argyle
settled today. The latter has on
board company of engineers and a
company of transport corps.
GIBRALTAR, Aug. S.--Thc transports
Sourland, Palmyra and Catalonia
paised here today. The transport
Calbrai with General Sir Garnet
Woolsely ON board arrived.
MALTA, Aug. 9.-Tbc transport
with the second battalion Of the Cold
stream guards, has arrived, The
transport BATAVIA sailed to-day for
Alexandria with battery of Artillery.
LONDON. Aug 9.-The transports
Ludgnte Hill and City of Lincoln,
with various batteries of artillery, and
the Nepaul, with the Black Watch
Highlanlors, have sailed from the
Thames for Egypt.
The royal Irish dragon guards let
Aldcrsho. this morning for South
hampton where they will embark for
Egypt
BoMBAY, Aug. S.--Fivo transports
with troops sailed fer Egypt yesterday,
and seved more start to-day Gen. Sir
llobert Mcpherson and staff start to-
day.
silMLA, Aug. Q The esd regiment
of foot has tcen ordered to Immediate
ly reinforce the Indian contingent for
| Egypt. Three more batteries are or
dercd to hold themselves ready for
service.
CoNsrASTISopE, Aug. 8.---An official
dispatch from the rebel government
claims that Saturdays engagement was
an Egyptian victor and says the Eng
fish were pursued until nishtfall.
Del.esscps has sent telegram here
declaring the whole Of Egypt has en-
braced the cause of the national party,
and the English will find everywhere a
d termincd and intelligent defence to
check their enterprise. If possible,
the departure Of Derviseh Pasha and
Server Pasha for Egypt will be post
poned
CoNsrANTINoPE, Aug. 1.-TWO Turk
isk Transports and 1000 men have ar
rived at Suda bay, where they will
remain.
The Porte has telegram from Carlo
stating that the Enelsh have occupied
Ismailia and if they advance into the
the country Rachid Husna Pasha is
instructed to resist them. 1--WE are
astonished to see England act in way
calculated to endanger the Sucz canal,
for if any injury be done by Egyptians
it cant be held that We began the
work."
New York, Aug. GA special has
the following from London; sit is
admitted in political circles that Rus
STA is making extensive war prepare
tons. Troops have been hurried down
towards Caucasus, where it Is said
200 600 men are now connected with
all sores and munitions CT war ready
for descent upon the Bosphorus
if opportunity offer: 1t is said
that delay in England in forwarding
her army TO Egypt has been caused ~
the knowledge of these facts, and cali
ing out of English reserves aud accept
ing Of the services of some of the volun-
teer artillery are due to that knowl-
edge. The internal state of Russia is
such that any change would be for the
better. Not only are the great bulk
of the people disconnected, but among
the upper class there is considerableho
tility to the car. Under these cir
cumstances the emperor turns towards
foreign affairs with the expectation
that war with England. which
would be very popular, would unite all
Russian classes against common enc
my. The only obstabla to war is The
attitude OF Germany. Count Bis
mark is said to give his unswervins
support to Gladstone's eastern policy
and in the event Of general Europe
an war Germany would be supported
,, both by Austria and Italy"