23 MAY 1885, page 6

The " Neutralisation " Of Afghanistan.

W E cannot believe that the rumours about a " hitch " in the negotiations with Russia are quite so unfounded as some of our contemporaries assert. Those negotiations obviously......

The Conservative Leaders.

W E look in vain for any indication of the policy on which the Conservative leaders, who talk so freely of the - revolution -in public opinion since the election of the last......