The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-26
FOREIGN.
Matters in Eevnt.

ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 25.-The Khedive and
Sir Edward Maet, the British Consul General
departed from Cairo this morning. The Ben
gal Lancers escorted them to the railway sta
ton. The route was lined with troops and the
station was decorated. An English band per-
formed the Egyptian national anthem. The
members OF the Ministry went-to Cairo on the
same train,
Abdellal Pashs, Suleiman Bey and num-
Der of their associates have been sent to Cairo
as prisoners under military guard.
Among Arab Pasha's papers are written
offers of service from French, German and
Russian officers, which were all declined.
CAIRO, Sept. 25.-Gen. Wood has arrived
here. 1t is stated on good authority that tn Q
Khedive will shortly grant general amnesty to
the rebels except about six who will be tried
for their lives, being implicated in the mas
sacres and couhagation at Alexandria.
LONDON, Sept. 25.-Over 1900 persons wit
messed the Khediye's entry into the city of
Cairo yesterday At the house of Del esseps
there was no display of buntinginor any decora-
tions whatever.
The Emperor's Would be Assassin.
VIENNA, Sept. 25.-Overdank confesses he
drew lots with his confederates to decide who
should attempt to take the life of the Empe-
ror, and that he intended to throw the bomb
into the garden of Miramar Castle. The high
court of Venice has given an opinion in the
case of the recent arrests that extradition of
the assassins shall take place if they conspire
against the life of the Emperor of Austria on
Italian territory
Ireland's Affairs.
DUBLIN. Sept. 25.--A scheme has been pro-
posed by Davitt for the formation of gigantic
organization, where leading objects are i'm
proyement OF the social and political condition
OF the Irish and prevention of emigration from
Ireland, by obtaining profitable employment
for laborers and evicted tenants. The scheme
wlll be discussed at convention of Irish Ma
tionalists Oct. IT. not Oct. 7, as before reported
Psrnell refuses to sanction the project on the
ground that the formation Of such a organiza-
tion would be impossible under the existing
coercion act. Egan. Dillon, Brennan and Ket.
tie desire discussion on the subject.
Mr.. Dillen Retires from Parliament.
DUBLIN, Sept. 25.-The Freeman's Journal
states that Mr.. Dillon will retire from Parlia-
ment. Mr.. Dillon, in a letter announcing his
retirement, attributes the step TO ill health,
and says it will not be possible for him to take
any part in Irish politics for the next few years
More Evictions in Ireland.
The military and police of County Mayo,
Ireland, have evicted so families during the
last few days in the Barony of Erris, and the
people haue been ordered not to shelter them.
More Suspects Arrested.
Six more men, mostly released suspects have
been arrested in connection with the murder
of the Huedy's at Lough Mask. The police
claim that there is distinct evidence against
three of them in consequence of information
ELECTED during the examination of Kerrigan
who is held for the same crime.
More Wages Wanted.
ROTTERDAM, Eng, Sept. 25.-Delegates rep
resenting 10000 miners at a conference today
decided to demand an advance of 10 per cent
in wages.
Cardinals Created.
ROME, Sept. 25.-At coDsistory today Mon
sergnser Czaki papal nuneio at Paris, and
Moaseigneur A Bianchi nuncia at Madrid,
were created cardinals. The Pope alsosprecon-
issd one English and several French Bishops
and appointed number of prelates to Sees in
America and Oceanca.
Foreign Notes.
The report which caused some anxiety that
the English troopship Tyne had been lost is
declared by the admiralty to be without found
alton.
Gladstone replying tc correspondence reit-
crates the declaration that he is unable to in
terfere with the operations of Mormons in Gu
gland, as he presumes their converts go with
them willingly.
At mass meeting of citizens at Winnipeg
resolution was passed congratulating General
Wolseley and forces upon their gallantry and
the glorious victory which they have achieved.
Francisco c. Caste. merchant and mine own
or, London, has failed. Liabilities 962 600
A Pekin despatch says an imperial decree
has been issued ordering the father of the
King OF Corea to be aot for life under guard
at Pa Ting fu.