The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-22

demand se,ur,tv for future good hshaN tpr
| Power ~ also given to the Minister Ut The
! Interior to assign such perSoL-. n nee -
| sary. to definite pla'c~ ~ rrsiden'" THIS
( u return To drastic regime vi Inch ~
kldon Gorst an supposed to moiifN
u NAV seem very ung"n"rou- Oh 'h" us' .
~ oul-i d- Observer and svupatll|"r-
that they cannot see eve To eve VIA thu-"
"A no hold out the Nationalist program "a" -
the cureall Of egyptian ILL., The main
features Of this programme ~" 4" i"tmin"
ron Of English occupation. trli adWInisi'1-
tive Indrpenden,r under ~" hl"di'".
representative INSTITUTIONS clothed Wtrh
j political and admini-irart," powers. free
primary eduCa, ion IN The Arabic lang
/ he preferential employment 81 tgN piiau-
+ IA the various government SsrN ices and ~"
extension Of the jurisdiction ~ the miN"i
courts To criminal cases IA vhich Foreigners
/ are concerned These claims wer" pui for
ward noisiIy a. The second Egyptian National
Congress held IN Geneva. SeDtemb"r l7-li.
I IO09 bv a number Of Egyptian STUDENT .
aided nv some Labor members of III" EngiI-h
| Parliament. hose peculiar standpoint 30
| that II NAV be taken for granted That m
every dispute bet Ween their own country
| and Essterns pO-ses-ing grievance u
u their own country that - wrong II j.
| easy 10 put down such demands on paper
but What do they imply
mixed courts - a matter that - bound up
! with the regime Of the capitulation- which
| Egyp' inherited from Turkey when that
| country became its sulerain ia he siNieeni Il
century Both Lord Cromer aud Nlr fldon
Gorst have explained r-psat edIV What a
drag upon the whe" Of Ee, ptian admins
| tTaiion aud Justice these capitulat ions are
II mnsi be Temenl bered that no less han
fifteen powers have TO give their assent TO
/ The slightest change which IA Cnv way
Affects rights guaranteed under hese CapItu-
| lation- and several Of these powers ire
| Egypt as The bat leHeld Of their European
Tivalrie-. to Use a phrase Of Lord MORLEY.
or they try with design to make the task pf
England a. dir1cult a. possible one in
| stance OF the diffiCulIv viii sufice' ne
proposal 10 fuse he land registry Office
was submitted to the Powers IA 1909 after
! seven vear~ OF negotiations Two Of the
Powers still refuse 10 give their assent and
he reform must remain IN suspense
The preferential employm ent of Egyptians
/ In the various Government serVi ices - pTin-
ciple 20 which the Government. vIth The
sanction and cooperation Of the English
Cons al t;eneral Adherea The various 20, .
eminent schools Of medicine. engineering
: agriculture and OF law. the school for adis.
the MEDIEVAL and Nasrieh raining colleges
| for men teachers are all trai1ing men Who
| in course NJ time will he M ii 10 occupy
higher positions Of trust A. the school Of
4 medicine. note. the professorShip 81
anatomy. vacated recently nv an English
man. has been conferred upon an Egyptian.
| That such subStituiion- do not proceed
in quicker tempo j. perhaps a legitimate
| cause Of complaint bat ono may well dnub'
whether there Is a. vet sufficient quantity
! OF Fey ian- able 10 al the important post :
! in the Government Offices. And a. regards
the highest positions from the point at Ni,N
! Of the English occupation mingi'ng oi
! Egyptian and English high officials would
I probably hamper m" smooth running - =
| machine which - already sufficiently COM
| plicated
The educational demands made T." 80
| NationaIiSt- may also be- rega r,lcd -yu pa
! thrtiCally by the Government & ra- lot
been unmindfEl Of - dUtv N this respect
even n a. has not gone IA. Who'll" length
demanded here. Ia the primar, hoods
, all SUBJECTS are a' present taught ga Nrau.,
IA ia" secondary schools III" 'tlur" =
! being brought about graduate ~ au
I ~ Idru"" ~ IL 6ten'iuu~ 'h" tu,"g'.'u"u.
can point tu the fa,' tAst ta"uImb-r ui
/ elementary ~,huol~ .hH'fsb-, Ua- been 100.
! creased duttuE Tho past ara.JI" from rrf
| 10 1906. not counting -, "'her .lrftn-
J winch ar- under NJ INSPECTION 81 'h' t..-
"rnmrnr
The remaining uou-poil'..I drtr....- OF
| he Na'i"uall-f pan" are concerned W 100
the extension and deV"ippm"Ht OF lo u
governments ami fun administrative md.
pendrncr m" organic law Of 1888 iu-
| -tituted a pToStu't ll tounyh IA -a,u Mu-
difish ''ountyl. u L. ira" 'hl' th. gov ~
] accorded 10 these councils were. uf a. au
vi-Orv rather inan -! an udmtni.'r. o.. 80.
| character Bur they met uuiN once year.
/ and we're consulted very rLtr-Iu"ufit hN
III" CentraI Gov-Tnm-u' Lord iInmrJ
evidently had ma" iaIfh iu fhrir prr-"u'
-ilCavv and he refused ,ourtuurll, - 81.
I large their ~,op- Ia" mass a. the I,,.u-
/ pl- %" WrU'" "a i--. ff- uu. '"i .uN
. ,i.u'', adv oil, -d 20 pruG' hy .u. a,ili',..-
B tor representation Whu'h ugV 49, placed
~Uhiu Their reach lac g.Huu.. .a.r'.. q.
; 81 rl-m"u' .Tv ",iu, alton us ttuught. uu..iI
+ prrpst" them ior r-Tt---u.a fI," gr.'I. =
. m-n' hui the time Ma srtiI Tor d. 81.
I when ii- effects ~ouid b. spptrr't e. :
, quite evident that lUui iruWsr o.. h,' Il Il
] uOr nav" -ufticeHI trust "a q" %. %. of 'u-
/ Fgyurisn people or Wa 700 rrull r.ltrui
} upon the centralized artu.rtt.. sss',m
which b" had .VolN 81 20 Iub-ud \ i-lI.
/ Ing 70 pressure" however. trough 'u u-ar
. both "a Fyypt and 100 England be. adIu-
! hrai.d IA h,- la-l report an ~St-u-.uu "f 'h'
: pr.N tIrg@- 81 the councils. lrH'Iug q. .uUr.
successor - mak" The ftlal The result
has n--n ~ir fiIOn Gur-i'- Law - 'u Pro.
. Vin,iaI Councils promulgated "a J.ue.
u'Ou The proposal, 1T $3.50 D. mHk-s SONGS
. hing r-al out ut tbrs" councils and gives
! them enlarged powers. especially q, they
I have been created local aii'horitts- IA
| connection with elementary Nerp..vr,.
! ~du'ation and trade schools SIR FIiou
| GOrSJ regards these 'oncc--iur- a. OF q
| -nmewhst experimental nature Bu'
| II u - ira" - IL stated. that great interest
/ has been taken bv i1l norabl.- ~ 'a-
/ election for these bod -- II furp-bad.v.
! their becoming raining school for demo.
| cratic snd Cun-t .tItion1l government The
: local aud village committees established
/ for III" amiCable settlement OF disputes
among 'he rursi population may also -.rye
] toward This end
! Into the larger question Of the 'sr,r.na.
/ ton OF English occupation % would be-
useless 10 go ~ length In m" present
condition Of world politics It - hardly
! likely To- come soon And the very actions
Of the Nationalist party have contributed
| their share to staNe on the carving OUT Of
| their own programme" u NAV b. useful.
passing by ID. ordinary ebullIiions 81 fem