The Intelligence From Afghanistan, Never Very Clear, Is...

more obscure than ever. The Viceroy now reports, under date January 28th, that Shere Ali never quitted Afghani- stan, but is residing at Mazir-i-Sharif, a holy place close by......

There Has Been A Decided Failure In The Khost Valley.

We have never joined in the attacks upon General Roberts, who has appeared to us one of those dashing though over-confident leaders who in India often do great things ; but his......

It Is Not Yet Known Whether This Remarkable Transfer Of

power, accomplished so easily and with so little friction, will be followed by any change of Ministry. The Ministry, which is not dismissed by the Constitution, has resigned, to......

News Of The Week • T He Scene In France Has

suddenly changed again. At the beginning of the week, it became known that the Marshal strongly objected to superseding General Bourbaki and the other commanders who were......

The Long-dreaded Zulu War Would Appear To Be At Hand,

and has, indeed, in all human probability already begun. Sir Bartle Frere, aware, it is said, that the officers of Cetewayo's army were pressing for war, forwarded to the Zulu......

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