4 APRIL 1885, page 9

The Pause In Afghanistan.

T HERE is a pause in the negotiations about Afghanistan. The Russian reply has been received in London, and is said to be conciliatory in tone ; but the endis not yet reached.......

Sixpenny Telegrams.

A T. last we are to have Sixpenny Telegrams. From August 1st next a message may be sent to any part of the Three Kingdoms at a coat which the class which has occasion to send......