The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-09-09
.ARABIS, REBELLION.
HOW MAAMouD FEANeY WAS TAKEN.
A Neat Capture Object Of The Ms,teriy inadhity
o. the rorts- -l'ai'l"F Diplomatic 'Qar.lious
N TO- ITALIA Tlme-Easllsh Troops Sur.r.
n. Ing From the iltat-War Notes.

| or the rorts-Rai'lnT.. Diplomatic Qa-siions
"A TO- ITALIA Tlme-Ensllsh Troops Suffer.
ds lag From the ileat-War Notes. i.'' e 4
LONDON, SeptemLet s-The true story tf
tic capture Of Mahmoud Fehney Is rs fol.
lows: While General Drury Lowe was
surveying kassassin Island, after The
British occupied i on the eth ult,,' ID
spectacle man came up and entered into
conversation with him in, French. While
they were talking an Egyptian officer ex.
claimed 10 Lowe: !"l'hat man you are
speaking to Is Mahmoud Fehney, A,abi's
second in command" The man was at.
once, arrested. Mahmoud Fehucy went.
out from Tclsel.Kebir in 4 train to recon.
noitre, alighted und assembled a hill. While
he was absent the engine driver caught
sight Of tho British soldiers and Mt once
put OH steam md returned. Fehnry with
his servants ignorant of The, .reason Of
the sudden retirement Of Tho
train, went down the hill and walked
a'org into the village where hc OK pccted
to iind Egyptian y troops. aoFind-
ipg i occupied by, the English,
he with great coolness walked up to the
General and entered into conversation
with him and wouldiprobabIy hive been
able. TO retire unmnes,el had he not been
recognize i by, the Egyptian prisoner It's
considered doubtful here II there Is any
truth in the story recently ttltgraphGd that
Mahmond s,urned tAitor TO Arab, AM,
revealed his plans to tho, Khedive for the
benefit Of, Wolstlcy. If hs furnished tho
Khedive any plans, ii 4 believed they
we're false and ensnarins. A dispatch,
from. ls,nailia says: Mnhmoud Fehncy
says Arabi's forces VI r.. forbidden to make
M nltack Oh the british on "A ugus, -, and
Oh the, G,,day Wolselcy took klSsassin with
so little resistance On the 18th of August
newspaper correspondents were assured by
officers Of Wolseley's stuir That British
troops would occupy Cairo On or before
September !. T,tllsi "a 5:,l.s SO .fJf:-5}S &.
CoSsrANTISorLE, September S.-TLc dis.
patches stating that IL perfectly mutual I'm
deistauding had ut lust been reached
betweent the Porte and England turn ont to
be, as has been minated in these dis
patches, quite "premnture" To-day it has
been discovered that another unexpected
difficulty, present, apparently slight, but
which may prove serious, has ursen in ihe
matter Of the proposed, Military C0nven-
tion. it.r4y a.il,,@.,.i ..,,i',- ys,,ff
The Porte insists that the Trukishtroops
which may be sent to Egypt shall land ut,
Port Snid. The British Government through
Lord Dui!erin iAakes the counter. proposal
that the Turkish troops shall be allowed to
proceed to Port Said and that they shall
land ut only snch points on the canal as
shall be. agreed upon by the Turkish aud
English Generals together.
Although il is ilillored Tint n compro-
mise on this point will be effected, still an
understanding may no, be reached Shrewd
political observers believe that the. Porte
does not mean TO send troops 10 Egypt, md
takes every occasion 10 raise such points MS
it knows i'll advance the English will OBJ
jcct to.I T. ~ .isg liftt I.t,trll,n-.iI 5. No.
{ All Of these delays interfere with the is
suing in Egypt OF the proclamation drchlr-
ing Arabi n rebel, and with the prospect of
any early actual Turkish military interven-
iion.ugainst Arab. ". nj: NJ !,,.r- u III
LoSpoS, September S.-Priyatc advces
from Egypt state the, British troops are
suffering to an. alarming extent from heat,
which is described as insuppor,able.F Sew!
eral officers have been rendered insensble
and ,iainted On the sand. Cases, OF dysen-.
terry are numerous, and the medical staff is
taxed 10 its utmost. y 81 ,:'sass": i.-'}'
The heat in Esyp, is sai'ito be greater at
the present time than iius ever before been
known at. this season. a t,,..;.
rUneasin, IS exists in Alexandria in an
ticipaii0n of n movement on the part of
the yarions tribes in lrip0li, who aru open
in support Of Ambi. 4,Amb's; continued
activity in the direction of Alexandria and
Danehhour is alleged to lie Il part OF a plan
having for its objecta junctan Of his forces
with those from Tripol near the latter
place. ,s''':r -! - 'ha'-'0'
ALEXANDRIA,, September S.-The body.
OF tue murderer Of the EDglishmen, Rich
ardson and Dobson, who was executed ycs-
terday,was left hanging in charge Of twenty
native policemen. Late last evening an
Arab mob oyerpowered the guard and car.
ried oil the body, together with the rope
with which the man was hanged. They
intend 10 send the murderer's clothes and
the ropeto a mosque as relics and the body
is to be emballnen MS that Of saint. No
British soldiers were on guard. "a si9.. SO
E kASsAssIS, September 3.--A rcconnos-
ance. of .El.kebir was made to-day.
The enemy appeared in force. There were
no casualties. '+l.'''','5 H,',"i2i',i'k1 ~
RPoRr SAID, September San under
standing has been arrived at between the
military authorities and the Water Com
pany by.whichfPort Said will receive 800
tons OF water daily.and Ismaliaa sufficient
quantity to supply all al.,41 f. !, jys. I'll,
LONDON, September SRA dispatch from
lslnailia says it is reported that the water
canal has been cut above Tel:el. kcijir, thus
flooding the low lands To- the south OF that
place.. stIg I;sa u IEig 5g7uGI!i$ ~ sJi5.
Forty guns from Cairo arri,ed%at ,Tel.el-
kebir ytsicrday..fi., 1iig >f.pi. .-,inl .,.r
ALHyASpnlA, September s.-Thcrc is no
further danger OF prisoners being tortured,
Sir Edward Alalct, British Consul General,
having taken measures for preventing the
practice. lie says. he hal difficulty in
persilat,ing the Arabs that the use OF the.
thumb.screw was unnecessary in conduct
ing the examination o. risoner. yisi v3i:N
The Ministry to day submitted to the
Foreign Consul GrueIa! a'prOp0sal relative
TO ndemnifying the inhabitants OF the city
Tor losses sustained by incenlinrism- or pill
lage. The Ministry suggest that an ,iIthr-
national commission, whose decisionssk kali
be final, be appointed iito settle the
claims, the Commission ,ftto consist of
four members Of the L, ,pubic,l Debt D, .
|partment, two Egyptian delegates and one
delegate from each OF the six great powers,
one Of the Egyptian delegates to be presi-
dent OF the Commission, .and,lhe Vice
President to be elected by the Commission
by u simple majority. ~ 'sng%a,r Tyr
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