The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-07-20
France and Egypt lone
Advantage for England.
The Outbreak Of Cholera at
Toulon.
The Dutch and Their Doings,
Partisan Points land
Paragraphs.
OF HE. HER Id.
PARIS, JUNE 25TH, 1884.


Egyptian declaration. But the iro ii
Cal laughter, though suodued. was
general when be paid tribute to the
"dieinterestedness" of England.
French opinion neither warmly
applauds nor strongly disapproves, OF
the compromise. Like ali oom-
promises, it contains the swee. end
the bitter. France regains the foot
ing in Egypt that she lost by her
backing out of her engagements to
Uphold the Khedive. leaving England
to do SO single-hsnded, and expend-
or waste-her
BLOOD AND TREASURE.
Francs sleo will once again have a
finger in the financial pie, or messes,
and further she relinquishes the ghost
of the con d0mioaunp, which was &c
dead as a boxed sardine. and re.
nounces ell designs to enter Egypt
after the British grenadiers retire
20 long as che is not at war with Eng.
land.
All the great powers appear in the
role of the good Samaritan, only they
leave to John Bull the furnishing Of
the oil and the twopenoe. And, as a
fu Their evidence of their generosity,
if after supplying 100000 600 oil
francs, and devotiDg bis time snd
talents to set Egypt on her feet, be
achieves that desideratum in three
years. he will, as a recompense. b.
sent about his business, and the intef-
national board will reign in his stead.
In ordinary life. the administrator
who has proved successful, is never
discharged te make room for an un'
known,
| me edage that too many caokl
spoil the broth, will apply with great
force to the international cuisiniers
That kind of multiple control Gem
mence, by duping and finishes by
quarreling, and the latter is only the
overture to fighting. It will be about
| as eficacious as the congress of Wen.
ma and the balance OF power-an in.
stitution inferred with Metternieh.
The international board will be 6
happy family, where each member
will be occupied drawing and pulling
as much OF the common bed-auiI
over himself as possible.
THERE'S
ONE Advantage FOR ENGLAND.
She is in possessi IN. and toat's nirt
points OF law. No cane man believes
ehe will make q new Egypt wilhir
three years. That's her strong point
She has. then, "the field" In he
favor, and who can predict the aaJ
of the world in three years hence
Just noW there sin the air fever Oh
the part of the great powers to seizI
territories. An earth hunger ragts
It may not last till 1888; epidemic
are the more short-lived the NOR,
they are Violent And il is something
to have the old hypocrisy of q confer
ence or O congress to fall back upon
as kind eff break On the goblin,
up policy of the tritons. It allow
the more convenient season to come
The French. instinctively feel, AM
they are about right, thes England
a fixture in Egypt. Were she to nov
declare she intended to protect o
annex the Nile Valley. the othe
great powers would at once seiz
territories on which they have long
ing eyes; result, general war. Til,
latter is certain to come, but let EDg
land not provoke or discount it. T
internationalize Egypt and the Sue
Canal, is beyond the comprehensive
grasp of Frenchmen for the moment
As q general rule, they have liitl
confidence in ''bnfier etates:" thes
are tolerated so long as they are no
in the way OF the plans and ambition
OF Brobdignsg. Holland is doome
like the Luxembourg, to be absorbo
by Germany-the date only ia nc
fixed. Belgium neutrality will b
recognized. SO long as it does no
block the way In collision between
France and Germany. In 1870, Biz
msrck revealed the practical joke b
had been playing on Napoleon III.
who was ready to seize Belgium il
exchange for Prussian annexation @
BITS of the Rhine-Helland being
morsei. And Napoleon I. paid yer
d little respect to Swiss neutrality, h
soon converted it into a French de
partment.
Making Egypt q little heaven bs
low: Belgium model, is day-drestn
To internstionalize the Suez Canal !
a moment US question for England
q Who, or what, is to protect it the da
the great powers are at war? A hous
divided against itself cannot stanC
n For John Bull the conclusion. of th
complications, the sentimental Pre-
grammes and the incense burned I
N his disinterestedness is "all round s
% Paul's, not forgetting number one,