New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23
THE NILE EXPEDITION AGAIN..
CONCERTED ACTION TO BE MADE BY
ENGLAND AND BELGIUM.
Ar. r1-PopE AGoG OVER THE COMING TOUR OF
THE CAR AND CZARINA-sIR PHILIP

ALL EUROPE AGoG OVER THE COMING TOUR OF
THE CAR AND CZARINA-sR PHILIP
cERRIE's FRIENDS DISAPPOINTED.
London, Aug. 22-Interest in ;he Anglo-Egypilan
expedition to the Soudan. which waneu somewhat
during the period the troops were awal'ne inc im
OF the Nile has been revived by the receipt OF inte
gence that the preparations for the resumption OF the
advance have been completed. and that the troops
will 20 forward from Kosheh within fortnight. Inc
whole force IS ready for the advance The Me on
Thursday had risen point that would enable me
steamers tha a are ncn semen is passed the route
will be clear As sign that action IS min,nen', h
sending of fur her communications from the camps
beyond kosheh. Henceforth the pres Gispa'cne,s
will be controlled by the military AUTHORITIES bnt /. Is
not believed that the censorship will prevent the
transmission of news of importance
simulta neously with the news of the imminent adj
vance OF the Anglo Egyptian forces come advices
frcm the Congo Free State that the expedition under
Baron Dhans has reached the White Nile ana oc-
cupied I4ado When Baron Dhanis started 1t was
officially denied that Anglo-Belgian movement mad
been concerted against the Mahdsts. although the
British Government allowed several hundred Hous-
sars Join Baron Dhaniss forces. The news now al
hand confirms the statement originally made by the
United Associated Presses that the object Of the Bel
CLAN expedition TO operate in conjunction with the
Anglo-Egyptan forces. There is now no doubt that
the British Egyptian and Belgian Governments are
jointly interested in the plan TO inhici crushing
blow upon the Mahdists and reconquer the Soudan.
Lado. the place where Baron Dhanis has arrived Is
north Of The territory proper Of ne 0ong9 fse S oar,
of the Victoria Nyanza The Begians. II j. believed.
wh 20 ,hn in IN" exedo0 pToc"ed south
from Senneh. Thus the Mahdists will be caught be-
tween two fires and the result it hoped will be the
iinal extinction Of Mahdsm
The pretence that the advance southwark is solely
for The purpose of strengthening the ,Egypan
frontier and 70 prevent an incurson OF the Deryishes
into Lower Egypt is now about abandoned and 1t Is
now generally conceded that the object Is TO subdue
the Dervishes and again take possession OF the coun-
try so long held by them To hold the territory IN
question: once II Is reconqnered will require british
force and with British soldiers smp9ycd IN thS
Egypt will be indefinitely postponed And this it Is
charged in some quarters was ne sole object of Lord
in the end Is bound to raise protest from the British
taxpayers.
All Europe is agog the coming tour Of the Car
and Czarina. SO far the visit to Queen Victoria
concerned great political significance is attached
the journey. Their Imperial Majestes will arrive
at Balrnoral during the Queens annual autumn visit
to the Highlands. and there will be large family
ga hersng to greet them They will probably arrive
at some northern port in the Imperial yacht Polar
Star, and travel without ceremony 70 Balmoral.
There is no likelihood that they will come 10 Lon
don. unless privately, or make any public appear
ance in Grea; Britain. Far otherwise. however, will
be their tour on the Continent. France, repre-
scented by it's press and politicians. Is in futer of
eager excitement The public. too share the inter
est especially in Paris where valuable NIP to trade
for with much hope, There can be no doubt that the
sons in society who have now left it for resorts OF
health and fashion In the country and ny the sea:
scattering of money in honor of the Republics
gust ally, The Parsians have had not single
late Shah Of Persia was welcomed among them. and
it is Intended to make The impending event a memor-
able one.
The state will entertain Iayshy and he he, public
will not arrive according to present arrangements
before the first week in October proposals for doing
them honor nd for their entertainment are already
put forth. Thus a Paris newspaper some days ago
moOted IS no, ior
has started fund TO which the women of frahce
designed cradle FOR presentation to the Empress
Discussion too, RACES round the question OF where
the Government for the present keeps It's intentions
dark and leaves the press and the public to venti-
The Speaker" to-day says that the Car, while IN
Great Britain, Will accord an interview to Lord
TO peace may be arrived at
Sir Julian Pauncefotc the British Ambassador to
the United States. who has taken up London quar-
tiers at Gresham Place. has been very busy at the
Foreign Office since his arrival here. and has had
some long interviews with Lord Salisbury In the
visits to his numerous friends. The hope is cx-
NAV hasten forward the much desired completion
of the arbitration negotiations.
Sir Philip Currie. the British. Ambassador to
Turkey, is returning TO Constantinople this week.
His friends dsappointed that he has not &c
ceiyed the appointment TO Paris in succession 20
Lord Dufferin. This blue ribbon of the British
diplomatic world has. as announced a few days
since in the dispatches of the United Associated
Presses fallen to sir Edmund Monson. at present
Ambassador 10 Austria Hungary.
The delegates chosen by the Blackburn Chamber
of Commerce to develop the Lancashire cotton
trade in China sail on the steamer Etrura to-day.
They travel from New-York to Vancouver, and
thence to Shanghai and on to IIang-Chow and
the western provinces. Mr.. Bourne, Of the British
consular service of China is chief OF the expedi-
ton which is expected TO be absent for three
F. +. Bacon will contest four-mile race with II.
Anstead during September. and his matches with
Connect will not take place until the following
month The first Bacon Connect will be over
a four-mile course. probably in Dublin, the date
being October 10 This will be followed on October
81 by a one mile race for which a well-knOwn Man
chester track will probably be selected.
Much interest has been aroused among theatre
goers by the announcement of a pending production
of a drama tized version of The Pilgrims Prog
ressu Miss Grace Hawthorne Is to have a leading