It is believed that the Khedive intends to test England’s authority over Egyptian Ministsrs, and also her right to occupy the country. He is showing signs of a desire to get rid of English officials. Telegrams from Cairo state the fears of the European residents are not allayed, and the English officials regard their position as shaken. It is probable the strength of the army of occupation will be increased.
Lord Campbell Cromer, in the course of an interview, said there was no cause to fear trouble in Egypt, but if any did arise, it would be short lived.
The Marquis of Ripon left a sick bed to attend a special Cabinet meeting to consider important despatches from Egypt. It is officially announced that the Government will reinforce the troops in Egypt, in view of recent events. Cairo, January 25. The excitement in Cairo is spreading to the provinces. The Khedive assures the people that the English will be defeated.
It is stated that the Porte concurs in the action of the English. The troops now in Egypt, three thoesand strong, will be reinforced by a thousand more. It is understood that Lord Cromer threatens to dethrome the Khedive if necessary.
Cairo has already been placed under control of the British troops. Colonel Kitchener has returned in haste from Wadyhalfa,

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