The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-05

Onlya few ofthe many Arab servants who
accompanied the khedive still remain here
with him, the majority having returned to
Egypt, not being able to get acclimatized
to Italian weather and Giaour habits.
Their places have been filled by European
men and women, and the viceroy's palace
is now full OF Christian groons, coachmen,
buffers, cooks housemaids aud other SER
wants who have had anything but bene-
fetal effect upon the members OF the ha.
rem. The ladies commenced showing signs
OF civilization by lowering the windows Of
their carriages whenever the attention OF
the accompanying eunuchs was drawn else
where, uncoyering their faces, dressing in q
semi. Europeanfstyle, and flirting with tho
only.too,$illing Italians. Their next step
was to commence learning The native Ian
guage, music and dancing, for which mis-
tresses were engaged, and from these they
evidently acquired otherknowledge besides,
asthe Princess Haity not many ago
gave unmistakable proof OF her complete
civilization by clipping with the brother
OF her music mistress. This young lady
IL not mora than eighteen years old,
although she had been m inmate OF the
.yiceroys harem for three years. When II
first was announced, that the princess had
taken French leave OF the harem the Sea.
politans could hardly believe it, but when
| Il became known-that the Khediye had
applied to the local authorities for their
assistance in regaining possession Of the
lady, no doubt remained Of the fact, and
giGnor Nipote was looked upon as the
harvest dog In Italy. The Neapolitans ielt
pleased that one of their fellow.citiEens
Should have bearded the old Turk, and
such a fuss was made over II, that within a
few hours the scandal was known all over
Enrope and even beyond the seas.
Il wasadmitted that the wives ala, other
women OF Ishmail Pascha's farem, were
exceedingly beautiful, and the Neapolitaps
encouraged by the elopement laid Siege to
the palace in earnest, but without success,
as the ladies' were strickly guardedand
Ceased from that time 10 drive out, and
although rumors have often been a1oat
since then OF little intrigues and escapades,
nothing OF serious nature has been made
public. Last Monday. however, the
khedive's attorney applied to, the legal
magistrates for warrant for the arrest oil
Signor Giovanni PERM, a wealthy jewellerr
Of this city, for violently assaulting and
threatening to murder Saith Aga, one Of the
Viceregal eunichs. In the course Of the after
noon It became known that the tavorite
Circassian slave Of Ishmail Pasha, named
Elma. Ginlu, (apple.blossom) had eloped
and that Signor Peroni had severely chas'
tized the eunich Salih Aga, for attempting
70 stop the couple from leaving the palace.
The Italian gentleman was not to be foutd,
but day before yesterday he went to the
police court in the Strada San Marco, and
constituted himself prisoner, after which
be was liberated on bail, and yesterday
afternoon the case was tried. resulting In
Slgnor Peropi being fned fifty lire or $40.
From what trsnspiFed IN court and IRON
what I have gathered from other SOURCES,
the facts OF this case are as follows