New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-29

Cawas) in charge of Choreish (serCeantl advanced
and surrounding him the officer CRED Supiehati,
Sadyk Pacha, you are prisoner TO the state" Inc
rude aw skenIng fIOm tie bright dream OF a moment
before left him stunned with stupettctoii and me-
chanicaiIy he Obeyed the order enter the palace
He understood il then, the proposition he had made
TO the Khodive was the arm with which hlsrulh wac
TO be wrought In that moment be cursed WIN oi'-
ternoss his own stupidity in placing himself nope
lessiy In the hands of Il man to whom OF all otheIs
he had been faithful, and of whose slnceriCy nc
had never had reason u question. he was anp
he protested 10 the Project of Police who was pres
efIt that ne was MacbT (held narshall, ana as
such could only be deprived OF MS n9eIS US r an
order from the Sultan. TO these ana oIher pioV-
testatiOuS the only reply made was: CONSTANT
nople is far, the Kheiive Is near. Await, Sadyk,
the action of the Privy Council. 90 says tho
Whar was the action of tie Privy Council ? On
the 18th of November there appeared III the
Boniieur Egyptien the following Official announce
ment: ,,. rou Sod,l,
Pacha has sought to organize plot against hls
HIghness the KhedIve by exciting the religious
sentiments of the native population aEilnst the
scheme proposed by Messrs. GO>chen and Jonbert.
He has also accused the Khedlye OF selling Egypt
TO the Christians and taken the attitude OF de-
fender OF the religion of tine country. lheSe lactS,
revealed by the lnspect general or me provinces
and by the reports of the police, have been con
tirned by passages in q letter addressed 10 the
Khedlve himself by Sadyk Pacha Ill giving ms
resignation. In presence OF acts or such EraVlly,
HIS Highness the Khe,ilve caused the matter 10 ne
indged by his Prlvy Council, which Condemned
Isrnai sadyk Pacha to exile and close confinement
DIT Dongola."
A few DAYS later circular was sent to the Con-
sus-( General announcing the doa OF the eX-mlil'-
ter at Dongoa, to which was attached a process
rerba from the Governor of the province declari ag
that Sadyk had died from excess of grief and of
CoQniac. In official circles, however and amo'
those who affected to know whereof they spoke, II
was said that the ex-Minister was taken on board
of a steamer ensibly to be conveyed to NICOLA,
but that before the Palace wharf was quilted
fearful crime had been committed, that the Project
of Police had presided at the sacrifice. and when
Islnal Sadyk had been given cup after cup OF
poison the guard, in pity ct his frghttill agonies,
anticipated his end by strangling him with stout
cord. w -,
windows closed on her way to DOngOla. but for the
form only for the Moutfetloh was no longer on
hoard neither living nor dead. but all that remained
of him had been sewn up in the traditional sack ana
heavily weighted sunk to the bottom of the river
Nile. This was the dramatic incident to when the
British COnsul-General referred to III his Official
dispatches
On the night of the day of the reported crime at
the Palace, young man pale with fright came 70
my quarters In Cairo to seek protection. He told
me OF the murder of his uncle, the MOufleilch. and
more of the conhscation of his property his wives
harem- everything. My Wife,, SAID he, mas
been coniscated with the lot. and have abandoned
INV official position at the Palace for fear that
too may be confiscated or put III the Nile" lie LETT
Cairo the next day, but saw him shortly after at
the sale of his unces property, quietly seated
amid the crowd. He told me that he had been or
dered to return and that having kissed the hand
of the khedlVe lie was now ttlO MUIR (aIl gnu II
will be seen by this that might makes everything
right in the East.
Ismail Pacha. in fact, had confScated the harem
of the Moutfetich as we'll ~ his property. Jewels
etc. The beautiful women, purchased at most
fabulous prices in the markets of Persia and
Turkey, he kept for himself. The plain ones. u
was said were disposed of to tho military, and paid
for on account by the due both officers and
men. l he expedient was novel, but proved sue
cess $50
A show was made OF public sale of diamonds
md DIate, leWelry etc, bIll IL 10
ceived no one--it beng quite well understood tina
ne valuable and costly material was to be retained
By the Khedive, 10 con:nde. no one knows the
1,rec,se dayof the Mouifetcls death. IL was be-
tween the 10th aud the 18th of November, '!6.
There are those. however who positively assert
that it occurred on the dread 18th
If this be true then who can doubt that lsinail
the ex-Khedive, fallen from power and an exile ne
The Monffetlch mad forctOld, must ever be followed
in his mental vision by the phantom forms Of
Achmet and the murdered MouffetIch, and like
some dagger of the mind mnst ever see turned to-
ward him the crimson figures of the fatal and I'M
placable 13 CHARLES CHAlLLE-LoNG'