14 AUGUST 1880, page 1

Lord Hartington Has Been Much Harassed, Especially By Sir W.

Palliser, as to the policy of retreating from Cabal, in the face of the disaster at Candahar. He has replied that the step was adopted on the strong recommendation of Sir D.......

Lord Stanley Of Alderley, Last Monday, Challenged Lord...

as to the intended Naval demonstration against Turkey, but did not take much by his motion. Lord Granville's reply told him nothing, except that our disaster in Afghanistan......

Sir Hercules Robinson, The Governor Of New Zealand, Is To

succeed Sir Bartle Frere at the Cape of Good Hope ; and Sir Arthur Gordon is to succeed Sir Hercules Robinson in New Zealand. We believe both appointments to be good, the latter......

To Montenegro The Territory Suggestel By What Is Called The

"Corti compromise," or have made over the town and territory of Dulcigno, and this Turkey is at last making every prepara- tion to cede. At the same time, she is hoping against......

It Seems From A Reply Of Sir Charles Duke's To

Mr. A. Balfour on Monday, that all the Powers of Europe have at lust withdrawn their objections to the mobilisation of the Greek Army, England having been the last to give way.......

News Of The Week.

T HE news from. Afghanistan this week is decidedly favourable. Ayoub Khan has followed the example of Mabommed Jan, in not pushing his success. As late as August 8th, Khelat-i-......

On The Question Of The Dispute As To The Boundary

of Greece, the attitude of Turkey is even more dubious. That the con- cession made to Montenegro at the Congress of Berlin was absolutely made, even Turkey does not dispute ;......

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