The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-02-17
EGYPT.
Vows Notes from the Battle
Ground.
EASTERN RIVERS ON THE RISE.
president-eIect-A Lovers Quar-
iAs IA Bankers suicide-Maga-
yine Observation-Disclosures.
Events in Egypt.

ROME teDTudly ~ a 49,
II Row states that Somoli natives
10 70 ravolted against the Egyptian gov
no. '.1,ont in Harar, which is the most
', a territory in the Somoli re-
,;o T and was annexed by Egypt during
p. -.;on of IsmaiI Pasha. italian trad
IS s-s and colonists in Harar have made a
e eIs;m m mon the Italian government Tor
Tote o,rotection. Liberte says: Colonel Fer
p pau; Is waiting at Massowah for Captain
lW5a ai d arrival with letters from King
InmbeTt. Captain Mancina will go on
-, snecial mission to the King OF
: ihrgsinia for the purpose of explain
a.! nv the action of the italian govern
,aSSnt A fourth Red Sea expedition Is
'ai Iosp Oi; February 15.-General Ora
ham and staff leave London on Satur-
J Jav nert for Cairo, going by way of
Pr3rdisi Upon his arrival at Cairo. he
iii meet in counsel General Stephenson,
cansrei DnImer and other officers, and
Iii then 20 to Suakim. The expectation
~ he war Office is that the forces to
Stsrt from Suallim will reach Berber, If
themarrh proves successful, by Aprll
18th.
lev. members of Parliament, are arrang-
ing for conference OF all members of
Parliament who are opposed to the con-
tinuance of the war in the Soudan.
They have already been assured OF
the adherence Of forty members.
Radical Misunderstanding an indepen-
dent line of action against government
These movements may lmperl the
existence of government, If the Tories
propose vote Of censure.
Ismail Pashs, eX-Khedive of Egypt, Is
now in London, canyassing for sup
porters for hisrestoration. Hispartisans
assert that the governments of Austria
and Italy advocate the deposition of
the present Khedive, Tewfik Pasha. and
the replacement of Ismail. 1t is re-
ported that the British government is
considering scheme to create Ismail
Viceroy of Nubia and retain, Tewfik as
Viceroy OF Upper and Lower Egypt.
The press association states, under
reserve, that late Saturday night, the
war Office sent 8 telegram to Miss Cor
don, at Southampton, to the effect that
Ehartoum had not fallen and that Gen.
Gordon is safe.
Government has given q contract for
the construction of railway from
Suakim to Berber to Lucas, Ayrd &
Co. The contractors provide all the
materials, which the government under
takes to transport TO Egypt. The work
will begin Immediately.
A telegram was received at the war
Office to-day from Gen. WOlseley. He
sends an account of the fall of Khar-
toum as given by n native: eye
witness to the entrance OF the
rebels into the town. Khartoum
t!as informant says, was en-
tered by ri Mahdis forces at day
break on the morning OF January 25th.
General Gordon was killed BY volley
from rebel Fi1emen, while on the way
IRON his headquarters to the Austrian
consulate. The Austrian consul was
Sllled IN his residence, and the Greek
consul IS held prisoner by the Mahdi.
The governments of Germany and
huSSla have appointed respectively
1chtoiten and MoUrousi members of
me Egyptian debt commission.
government has ordered number OF
steam launches sent to Suakim, to be
USED Tor landing troops. Shipowners
are accepting contracts to transport
tI99pS and supplies to Egypt at almost
ha!i the rates charged in 1888.
AuViceS here state that rebels from
Bterber started from Metemneh to re en-
1oFce the garrison there. but returned
advancing.
aassan BeY viii start at the end of
oais week to accept his command His
appOln.tment will not affect the English
operations in the Soudan.
OSiRo, February l5.-At the reques
W General Wolseley. Hassan Bey, {
oOther OF the Khedive has assumed
SSua .I OF the Egyptian troops in the
i11G "U' with title of encouragement
- ,,aSsah Bey wanted his acceptance
Iage conditional upon recruiting 400
turkish soldiers, but finally agreed Il
TRScept the demand of the Egyptians
tle plan is expected to have a GOOD
ggdect upon the Soudanese. showing tina
ESagland does not desire the conquest 0
Asypt for herself.
ogASIM, February l5.-New bafterie
are being erected for the protection O
a ,le railway. There is great activity il
T5luan Dlgna's camp, women are beinI
% % and drilled, and every possible
reparstlon is making for obstinate
''S ~ to the British advance.
1ALcUrrA, February 15.-The press
Iosi5o-lndian and native, are mostly
Sc IA III comments on the events in tn
nSudan, but different opinions are ex
itgGse0 IN regard to the dispatch O
n n,al,an troops to Egypt. The press ar
luminous, however, in the opinion
tb 5a. INDIA should not be saddled witt
tbste tapenSe OF the campaign. Rumor
son ,' s the indian contingent will CARR
Na NJ ;9uaklm and not be sent to the from
AM awe officers, including Mahommed
tba;,. nave petitoned government to sen
Soudan. A-'O ac'i'e service In u
f,a mos BSi, February 1e.-A dispatc
The Ny Duika island, dated Friday sayl
P pss que Is extremely difficult Of nav
ShTi5a; Inc advance regiment occupie
ana ~ Pass. General Brackenberl
vance ,ne main body of troops will a,
Dull ;.9-day. Reports received fro
sbn1 1s stand state that areconnoissan,
wnr,ss mat Shukuk Pass is clear. tn
KSnaed are doing well.
nov ~ FEBRUARY l5.-The Mudir
fslIs, convinced that Khartoum hI
Csg Sn ana General Gordon Is dead. ri
t5r AVA Of IbrahIm. Rev RncbJ; stat
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