The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-08-23
LATEST TELEGRAMS,
EGYPT.


Bombay, 2I.-The SiXty-Third in |
fantry and a battery of artillery sail
to-day for Egypt.
Paris, 22.-DeLeSseps telegraphs
that regular traffic ola the canal is
proceeding. He will return to Paris |
shortly.
Alexandria, 21.-Arabi Pasha is
erecting fresh works and strength
ening his position.
Alexandria, 22.-The KhediVe has
issued another decree to the author
tiles to implicitly obey General VOL
seley, who. he says, is authorized to
restore order in Egypt. During the
reconnaissance General Allison
walked forward to inspect the en-
eIdy's position. He was probably
recognized, as he became a mark for
the enemy's shells. Five fell around
him as he walked back, never quick
ening his pace, the nearest coming
within a few yards of him. The
transports Duke of Argyle, British
Prince, City Of Lincoln and Mon
treal, with 800 men and 800 horses,
have arrived here.
This afternoon about 100 made a
reconnaissance from Gabriel station,
at Ramleh, in the direction of Kafr
FL Dwar. simultaneously forty
Founders at the water works, with
shell, opened fire. The Egyptians
replied After the third round there
was no infantry firing. The British
are bringing heavy guns into posi-
ton about 1900 yards in advance of
their present Ramleh lines. Egyp-
tian officers were appointed by the
Khediye to accompany the British
army to Port Said.
Constantinople, z2.-The COM
mandanJ at EZerOum has been or
dered to take action against the
Kurdish chief. Obadiah.
Telegraph lines between here and
Cairo, have been cut.by the British.
London, ga dispatch from
Port Said says the English occupy
both banks of the canal at Kantara.
Troops have taken possession OF
the telegraph lines at ElariSh. The
Egyptians found several soldiers ly-
ing dead, and number of dis
mounted guns ready for removal
into the interior by railway.
DeLesseps denies that he has
been seriously i'll.
Rear Admiral HoskinS has gone
to lsmalia, and Rear Admiral Sulli.
van has succeeded him at Port
Said.
London, "a dispatch frOEa
COnstantinOpIe says Sheik III Islam
and the minister of finance visited
; Lord Dufferin. to-day, and delivered
a message from the Sultan. The
visit caused a sensation.
Daily NetOS dispatch from Ismails
at 8 am: The landing of troops
from the transports proceeded ac-
lively all night and continues to-
day. The orderly behavior and the
general bearing Of the soldiers is the
admiration of The entire population
General Sir WOlseley visited DeLes-
seps Yesterday and explained che
action of the British in regard tC
the Suez canal. He said everything
Will be over in a few days. but thai
the English must use tho canal
DeLe5seps expressed himself fully
satisfied with General VOLS ley'S
explanation. and said he regretted
there had b3en any misunderstood
ing.
Yesterday afternoon the Seventy
second Regiment engaged the enem
at Serapeum and repuseG then
Two of our men were killed an
FIVE wounded. The enemy lost 10
men ard four guns.
Alexandria, 22.-The gunbOa
| Condor, went to Abouklr this mOrr
D ing and returned this evening. Sh
reports II. M. S. Achilles the Onl
man-of-War in the bay, the Sulta
% having gone TO Damietta- Flags
trure are flying from all AbOuk
forts, which appeared almo'
d. deserted.
= a party of fifty Bedouins creE
up last night and pill aged two vi
7 lagos in the vicinity of Meks. The
!. carried off three Watchmen.
N COnstantinOple, y The YAK
an has been suppressed for puElishi1
~ views hostile TO the English.
&c London, 22.-Daily NesoS dispatC
from Suez: Four hundred men
ed the Seventy-Second regiment le
OF this morning for Serapeum. VINE
BIZ they reached that village TIT
a. found it deserted, and the railWs
sc stock carried off from the end
~ Bitter Lakes. The enemy was SCI
in large numbers three miles OF, I
py treating. The Northern Highlsn
Ut ers, who participated in the fight
in Shaluf yesterday, occupied q
M fresh water canal lock at Serapeul
an important position from Viii
AS' the enemy retreated. Prisone
taken state that Arab forced the
to fight, and threatened to IA
them shot il they refused. In
say the chief officers fed soon All
the action was begun. The success
the British forces at Shaluf a
ate the energy displayed by them
alt searching the coast towards lSmaa
re- have demOralized the enemy. I
Ill, position on this side Of the cal
ing may be considered ended.
OF A Daily Telegraph dispatch liz
OF Port Said: The naval authOrlt
~ are organizing a police force r
MO onerS taken at Shaluf declare q
Aid the defeat OF the enemy there
q, Sunday was a terrible beating
Arab Pasha. at 9 O'Clock I
:, morning the QlnbOat M0sqU