The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-06-02
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THE EGYPTIAN ORIsIs.
The Strained. Condition Of At
fairs Continues. M


The Strained, Condition Of At
fairs Continues.
:. London, 31.-Wm. Henry Smith, in a
speech at Southampton, referring to 'sf-
fairs in Egypt, sad Is had no desire to
embsrrsss government, but as they had
pledged EnglGnd's word to assist the
Khedivs if he followed their advice, the
pledge must be faithfully kept.
a.The meeting of the cabinet council to-
day, lasted two hours. chiefly discussing
the critical condition Of affairs in Egypt.
The foreign secretary subsequently had q
long, casual conversation with the Ger
man ambassador.
Alexandris. 3l.-Five additional
British war vessels will be here to-mor-
row.
Paris, Sl.-The French ironclads at
Alexandria will be materially Increased,
France being determined that her power
shall be felt
Constantinople, 3I.-It IS stated the
Porte is opposed to the dispatch of
Turkish vessels to Alexandria, olong as
The allied feet remains in Egyptian
waters. Representative Of all the pow
ers counseled the Sultan to comply with
the demand of the French snd. British
governments, for the declaration az the
Sultan in favor of the Khedive. and for
summoning the leaders of the Egyptian
emeute to Constsntinople.
Vienna, 3I.-Abe1ld Post says: It is
plain that neither the Sultan nor the
European governments can possibly
leave Arab Pssha in possession Of power
in Egypt.
London, 3I.-The Channel feet, with
large crews, are ordered to Gibraltar.
The French cabinet approved DeFrey-
cinet's policy as to the necessity of st
once forwarding to the English foreign.
Office q proposal for holding diplomatic
conference at Oonstantineple to settle the
Egyptian crisis. -.
The Times says it may quicken the
Sultan's resolution to hear that vessel ia
being prepared at this monentat Daven-
port to act as guard ship to the Suez
Canal. c.-r
Cairo, sI.-Arabi Pasha is employing
every means to win over the BedOuins of
Alexandra. -
The Khedive drove out without An
armed guard, to-day, and afterwards
held crowded reception. Arab Pssha
kissed the Khedive's hand and professed
himself the Khedive's most hum bic slave,
bat directly afterwArd set in circulation
petition denouncing the Khedive.
More than 200 influential persons hos
tile to Arab Pashs are being deported to
Soudan as fast as possible. Sultan Pasha
advised the notsbles to return to their
homes SO as to be beyond the reach of
Arab Pasha's soldiery.
The old forts at AlexaBdria are being
equipped. New earthworks are being
thrown UP at Raizeltine, within 400 yards
of Her Msjesty's ship Ilvtact6Le.
London, LIN tbs Commons Dixie,
under foreign secretary, said govern
ment, at the suggestion Of France, had
agreed to invite other powers to q confer
ence for the settlement Of the Egyptian
question, on the basis of the StGtM quo.
Government has already proposed to
Freycinct TO take the powers into their
confidence. It might be objected that
conference would cause delay, but gov
eminent believed on the contrary. It
would expedite g settlement. 1t has
been suggested to the Sultan that it was
desirable, that the Turkish flag be dis
played in Egyptian waters, and that
Turkish ministers be conveyed to Egypt
hereunder. Admiral Seymour, he said,
had been instructed to tAKe steps to pro-
tsct the Suez Canal. The papers on the
subject will be presented Immediately.
Gladstone did not apDrehend any imme-
diate landing Of troops.
London, 1.-The Times says: YesteE.
day the Preach cabinet proposed and
England agreed TO recommend that the
powers and Turkey hold g conference at
Constahtinople to settle the Egyptian
question on the basis Of StGtN quo,
namely: The maintenance of the SOW
ereignty ofthe Sultan, the position Of the
Khedive, liberty Of Egyptians, and the
Observance Of international agreements.
Constantinople, 1.-Representatives Of
Germany, Austria, Italy aRd Russia
went on Wednesday to the Porte and
supported the English and French am.
5sssadors in advising Turkey to support
the Khedive and to summon the dis
turbers of order in Egypt to CONSTANT.
nople.