EGYPT.

Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4284, 23 September 1882, Page 2

EGYPT.

(Special to Auckland Stab.)

London. September 21. The continental Press in commenting on the Egyptian crisis show a more friendly disposition, and express their satisfaction at the moderation displayed by England. Prince Bismarck is also friendly towards England. The English Press commend Lord Dufferin for his diplomacy in excluding Turkish troops from taking part in the engagement against Arahi's troops. It is reported that in looting'at Tantah the rebels extracted £200,000 from the Treasury. . 335 rebel officers are in custody. Ramleh, Rosetta, and Aboukir are now j occupied by British troops. i The European factories at Tantah have been looted by the rebels. Thirty thousand men are stated to have surrendered at Kafradowar. The Bedouin tribes continue to exhibit the utmost hostility to our troops, and do not appear disposed to submit quietly. It is intended to raise Admiral Sir Beauchamp Seymour and Sir Garnet Wolseley to the peerage, in acknowledge, ment of their Egyptian services. A riot bas occurred in Damahour, in which the. mob attacked and beat the Governor. The rioters were arrested by British troops. The [Khedive hesitates about his pending visit to Cairo. Arabi is reported to be ill, suffering from dysentry and fever..