13 SEPTEMBER 1879, page 5

Topics Of . The Day.

THE AFGHAN REVOLT. VAKOOB KHAN'S statement that he was powerless, shut up in his palace with five attendants, is, we believe, literally true, and gives the key to the history of......

Our Future Policy In Afghanistan.

Envoy to his capital, and he hold out for days. He knew, as his grandfather and his father knew and said, that the pledge was one which he might never be able to fulfil.......