The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-08-05

pu trliltlStOuc VIII WISH hluioihihh IN 4
October TO take the stump II his |
health permits. The general election
'.''ii = l-~i.i 'ha thirh week of No !
vember.
EGYPT REDUCING EXPENSES.
Nienna. August 1.-The Political
Correspondence has a dispatch from
Cairo saying that in the interests OF !
economy in the Egyptian cabinet is
about to be reduced to four ministers,
namely: Nubar pasha. now premier
and minister foreign affairs and OF
Justice: Abdelkadoi pasha, now min
lster OF the interior, OF war aud ma
rine; Mustapha Fehemi pasha now
minister.
NATIVE INDIAN TROOPS.
Simla, India, Augcst I.-The gov
ernmcnt has decided to add two com
panies to each battalion of native ill.,
fantry aud a squadron to each regl-
ment ofcavalry.
DILKE's DIVORCE DIFFICULTY.
London. August 4.-Sir Charles
| Dukes friends are assiduously and
loudly spreading strong denial Is of the
divorce scandal reports and insist
there is not word of truth i'll the ru-
mors, but the denials are not believed
even by Dilke's political ass ociates.
THE SIEGE OF sENAR.
Cairo, August 4.-The Garrison at
Senior is reported to be still holding
out against III Mahdi's men and MAX
ing frequent sarties, very damaging
to the enemy.
GRANT MEMORIAL SERVICE.
London, August 4.-The Grant
memorial service in Westminster Abb
bey this afternoon was All imposing
event added to the history of England.
The ediiice was crowded with II con-
gregation, nearly every member OF
which was q distinguished person.
The order of service was as follows:
/. Schubcrt's Funeral March.
2. Funeral procession up the nave
.. of the cathedral to the choir.
3. The burial service,
4. The Ninetieth Psalm.
B. The days lesson
q. Funeral sermon by Canon Far
rar.
I. Spohor's anthem, blessed arc
the departed"
s. liaudcl's anthem, "llis body it
buried in peace
9. Concluding prayers.
10. The burial service.
, H. The blessing.
IL Dead march in Saul.
The funeral address, delivered by
, Canon Farrar; was most impressive
. and was listened TO in almost breath
less silence. Canon Farrar took hi
l. text from the Acts, chapter y, 'vers,
81 So. lie said that he desired to speal
y simply and directly, with gcnerou
70 appreciation, but without idle Halter
10 of him whose death had made natio
mourn, and he would touch only upo
" his public actions and services. Tn
u, speaker then traced General Gran
w from boyhood to.manhOod. lie con
y pared him then with the great men {
III The world, and ranked him with I'll
~ foremost. In the course of his sc
'i- mon Canon Farrar said: "Gencr
Grant has been grossly and MUST
lu called butcher. lie loved peace IN
Gu hated bloOdshed. but it was his, du
ie at all cost, to save the country. In h
silence, determination aud clearness
insight General Grant resembl,
=. Washington aud Wellington. In Il
~ hottest fury ofbattlc his speech new,
ia, gAtctltN } tu' cu' anu nay NO. =,
ny Among the distinguished Englli
.hc persons present were: Mr.. aud Mi
me Gladstone, Earl of lddlesleigh, Earl
lcs Cranbrook, the Right Hon. Mr.. Fo
llns ster, Sir Lion Playtair, and gre
has number of peers and members OF I
~. ~. house of commons. There were a
tn1 present Prime Minister Salisbu
s sa The Duke of Cambridge, commands
l'o' in chief of the British army; Marq
of Lorne, General Lord Wolsley, Sci
,ian Martinez, Gillian ambassador to III
n to land; Chief Justice Waite, eX-At
The uey.Gencral Brewster, Senators
rio muuds and IIawley, and other pro-
uent Americans. Queen Victoria
represented BY her equerry.
png Prince of Wales, Duke of ConnauI
a. and Duke of Edinburgh were
''P'' represented by their equerrles.
ENGLAND's FIRM RUSSIAN POLIO
Re London, August 4.-The marqui
tiers Salisbury, replying to the duke
kos, Marlborough in the house OF 10
own this afternoon, said the present
aud ernment had done nothing to dist
chill the agreement made with Russia
save Earl Granville. late foreign minis
q 30 in respect to Zuliicar Pass. The !
Sold quis of Salisbury contended that
iicar Pass had been promised to
ghanistan; Earl Duiierin, vicerol
ured India, had promised the ameer this
should have the pass and the pre-