The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-07-29
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
EGYPT.
Arab Pasha is Weakening and
Wants to Quit.
BuL He Proposes Foo Good
Terms.

Terms.
Alexandra, 27.-DeLesleps suddenly
returned from Ismsili, and q violeL
scene occurred between him and the
represe3 tatives Of the French colony.
DeLetseps said he considered PorI Said
ais property, that the consul was fool
for asking for its occupation, that it was
playing into the hands Of England to do
so, and shat there was no danger as be
had q guarantee Of safety for French
subjects from officers commanding Arab
troops. When everythirg WAS ready for
ladding the French Admit al refused to
carry out his part of the arrangement
DeLesseps visited the governor ard assist
snt governor, who were still on board
the Msgolis, and Rear Admiral Hoakins,
but failed to Lring them to his views.
Reinforcemsnts are arriving every night
from Fort Guernil. The governor con-
sideTs the delay in occupying the town
will be fatal, 90 the Arabs are becoming
stronger. The British corvette Orion
has arrived, bringing instructions which
completely modify the situation here.
DeLesseps protested against her entering
the canal, but she entered without pay
ing dues.
At2 O'Clock this morning the sky was
suddenly illuminated by burst OF fame
The first was outside the European quar-
ters and was confined To a native block
Of buildings near Zsptith, which were
found being fred by Arabs. After an
hour the fire was got under control.
The Inhsxible has gone to summon
Abakir forts to surrender and lombard
them il they do not surrender.
The marines who recently arrived her
have been ordered to Ismailis.
The QuinnebarR alone remains Of the
American Squadron. Lord Charles
Beresford acknowledges the immense
services 60 generously rendered By 40
American marines, landed IN Alexandra
after the BON bardment. Very important
seizures were made of secret correspond
ence prior to the bonn bsrdment between
the military party and French officials.
Tha correspondence was carried on
through the agency Of Swiss sdventurer
Mines,, . strong supporter of Araei
PashA, and now believed to be at the
latter'G camp. The correspondence is
said to prove incoDtestibly that all the
suspicious entertained IS to the military
party being secretly supported BY the
French we're we'll founded.
at such q rate that the city and troops in
week will be entirely dependent on
wells and cisterns and condens'
ers. One of the most ferocious
and ssnguinary rufhsns implicated
in the msssacres has been condemned to
death by the native tribunal. Crushing
evidence against him was given by re-
specta Die Mussulman, who eVinced the
hn
recited the outrages he had witnessed.
He deposed that he saw the prisoner,
who is believed to have committed thir-
teen murders. dash out the brains Of a
European, whose nose and ears had al
ready been slit By the mob.
Ahmed Psshs, governor, who at
tempted to allow two prisoners to escape
execution, having again tried to obstruct
the KhediVa's attention 10 his conduct.
The Khedive at once summoned Ahmed
snd rebuked him severely, and offered
the government to Zshic Pasba, who de-
clined the position. The Khedive then
| informed Ahmed Pashs that he would
continue him Of his post for the time,
but he must scruDulously attend to the
orders Of Lord Charles Beresford. Ali
i n
Khedive, telegraphed Arab Pasha TO al
| low other members Of the deputation
| from Cairo to come to Alexandria.
Arab Pssha replied in brief but courte-
Gus terms that be had no objection to
their coming. He intended dispatching
an important letter by them. This
morning there was news that TWO dele
gates would arrive this evening. a
train has gone to Ramleh to receive them
| when they pass the enemy's line.
| Oonstantineple, GA dispatch from
| Ismsilis SAWS the British admiral has de-
clsred he will not land troops unlsss IN
company with the French. DeLesseps,
on hearing this, declared on oath to the
Notsbles, that as long IS he remained no
| FRI nch troops would be landed. Arab
| Psshs has repeated his declaration that
he would not injure the canal so long as
Ia ere was no foreign occupation.
Lobdon, q Special dispatches from
Paris, foreshsdow the abandonment OF
| the vote Of credit, in view of Turkish IN
| terveution.
Itis understood that General Wolsley
| will not wait the arrival OF Turkish troops
before pushing whatever advantage he
may meantime acquire.
London, 26.-I.30 p.m.-The Stand
ard. in An edition just issued, says: To
the time of going to press no information
with regard to Arab Pssha's offer has
been received by government There
will be no cessation of military prepare
ton as it is thought Arsbl's offer may De
only to gain time.
The Commons, last, evening, agreed 70
q supplementary vote for 10000 men fCr
the army.
| Egyptian unified stock has risen per
cent. since last evening. Reports are
circulated On the Stock Exchange mat
Arab has declared he will not resist
Turkish troops if they operate without
European Auxillisries, and that Austria
and Germany have also reverted to the
plsn Of exclusive Turkish intervention,
Gladstone, before the vote OF credit
was taken in the Commons lsst hlRnti
said nothing had happened to sheet tee
duty Of government to press the yote ~
connection with the acceptance Dy 'n'
Porte of intervention in Egypt.
In the Commons, this afternoon, Ine
under foreign secretary stated that 8 tele'
gram was received from CArtWrlght
consul general at Alexandra, which 81
luded to an indirect communication eJ
Arab Pashs with view to slrrenderlnl
the military party, but Il ere had been ~
direct Communication from Arab Fssni
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