News Of The Week.
T HE fog has lifted from Afghanistan, and the country sees clearly what has to be done. With the flight of the Ameer from his capital, general government ends in Afghanistan,......
The Anti-rent Agitation In Ireland Is Producing Evil...
Normanton has, it is true, written to the Pall Mall Gazette to deny that his tenants at Emly have refused to pay rent; but the Marquis of Headfort and his agent, Mr. O'Connor,......
September 29th Is The Feast Of St. Michael, And The
grand Legitimist day in France. The party accordingly held ban- quets in fourteen places in Paris, and a grand celebration at the Chttteau de Chambord, at which M. do Baragnon......
The Revenue Returns Of The Six Months Ending October 1st
are exceedingly bad. The Customs show a decline of £438,000, and the Excise Duties of 2593,000, both items testifying to the in- creasing poverty of the people. It used to be......
General Baker Received, On September 27th, At Kushi, A...
from the Ameer,, asking for a refuge for himself, his child, the Commander-in-Chief Daoud Shah, and some other Afghan notables. In the evening the letter was followed by Yakoob......
The Question Of The Probability Of Resistance At Cabul Is
still anxiously discussed, the general view being that there will be none, as Afghans seldom resist when expected. That view is by far the more probable, but two off-chances......
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