Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-24

disaster 10 Hicks Pasha's army. He
says the vho,e country has risen. Tue
Government has asked Baker PAsaa 10
send 1000 Rendsrmes to Suakem TO hep
clear tse desert. bat he refused TO
send them, thinking they we're required
IN upper Egypt. Turkey has offered to
send n.Up troops TO re-establish Mus
/ sulman authority in the Ssndan. In
tense excitement prevails everywhere IN
Egypt. The country is not safe above
the second cataract of the Nile. The
khedive has ordered the evacuation of
military posts on the Blue Nile and the
White Nile Troops from posts on the
former river will be massed al SEMINAR.
Collision on Lake Geneva.
LONDON. Nov. 3.-Two steamers col
lided on Lake Geneva Yesterday. be-
tween Evian and Quirv; twenty passsn-
gers were drowned.
Salvation Army Disturbance.
KINGSTON Ont. New. 2.-Owins to
rows at Salvation Army meetings the
Police Commissioners have sworn in
lime Salvation Army Constables for
meetings DR.. Wilson. surate for the
Cathedral. an American gentleman, has
created sensation by attending the
allnight prayer meetings of the Saliva
ton Army. and taking part in the holy
communion. The rector of the Cathe-
dral requested an explanation. DIR.
wilson defended himself, and takes the
full responsibility.
Will Extend Their Time.
QUEBEc, Nov. 2.-All banks interest
ed will grant the necessary extension of
time to Sharpless 4 Co., lumber mer-
chants.
Will Hold Them Responsible.
LONDON, Nov. 23.-The Tit,aes saws
Gladstone and his colleagues must un-
derstand that England will hold them
answerable If by further errors of judg-
ment Egypt is allowed to relapse into
anarchy, aggravated by the passions
vi religious fanaticism, and the mad
denin2 Influences of an invasion by
barbarians from interior Africa.
Refused MIN a Hall.
Cork, Nov. 3.--After a warm discus
sion last evening the trustees refused to
grant Exhibition Hill to Parnell to ad-
dress his constituents.
Cotton BrOkers' TaIlure.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 2.-Cowie, Duck
worth 4 Co., cotton brokers, failed.
The firm are creditors of Morris Ran
ger.
Barbariiy and Raplne.
PARIS, Nov. 23.-Private advices from
the French Civil Commissioner in Ton
quin state that the disbanded forces of
the Yellow Flags account for their bar
barity and acts of rapine.
One Cause or Nihilisnn.
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 23.-The latest |
number of the Nihilist organ. WM ofthe |
People, gives narrowing details of the |
sutferings of political prisoners at Peter
and Paul fortress, where they are treated |
ike murderers, no distinction being
made between men and women, or sick
and healthy. Several prisoners have
gone mad and committed suicide. Cor
poral punishment of prisoners is fire.
luent.
The Crown Prince.
MADRID, Nov. 23.-The Crown Prince
IF Germany arrived at noon. The
streets we're crowded. Many houses
we're gaily decorated. The weather
8 splendid. From the depot to the
royal palace, distance of two miles,
he streets were lined with troops The
depot was tastefully decorated with
lowers and Spanish and German flags.
As the train entered the depot the guard
IF Honor presented arms and q royal
,alute was fired, and the band played
the German national air. King Alfonso
in the uniform of Colonel of German
Uhlans met the Prince when he slivht-
ed from the train. Besides notable
persons, there was present deputation
Of German residents carrying banner.
King Alfonso and the Prince cordially
embraced and kissed each other, and
after few minutes talk both entered a
drawn by four horses, with
pestillions and outriders, and drove to
the Palace escorted by detachment o,
royal horseguards. The Princes suit,
with Spanish officers and officials brill
liantly uniformed, followed in carriages.
all along the route the pepulace dis
played respectful sympathy. Hats were
taken off and raised, and in some places
cheers given for the Prince. In Puerto
del Sol a number of Germans presented
the Prince with a bouquet. At the pal
ACE, ex-Queen Isabella and the Infanta
welcomed the visitor, who was
then conducted in great state to his |
apartments. The Prince afterwards |
gave a reception, at which were pres
emit most of the grandees of Spain,
members of the aristOcracy. ladies i'll
waiting and high court officials. This
afternoon Alfonso, with the Prince,
drove on Proteiro promenade, and was
greeted with cheers by large crowds OF |
people. This evening the Prince and |
the Spanish royal family attended the
opera. Tomorrow grand military re-
view will be held. The newspapers gen. |
orally welcome the visitor, while depre |
ciating an alliance between Spain and