... Visit of the Shah of Perse*.—Mirza Malkon Khan has been sent to St. Petersburg to announce the arrival in April of the Persian Shah. The Shah will visit St. Petersburg, Berlin, Vienna, London, and Paris, and return home by Constantinople. ...

... days, but still there is form and idea It is in all probability the same to this day, and the fact makes the coming of the Persian Shah to London city a subject of no small interest. — Builder. Caktuwal WigxMAN.—lt wa3 with no intention of leading a secluded ...

... THE RECEPTION OF THE SHAH OF PERSIA. anxiety is felt with reference to the 3the Persian Shah this country. A is Pending the House of Commons to assure her will make good the cost ol public that may organised greet our illustrious vudtor, and endless ...

... for King (see Forbes’s “Persian Grammar’). Fiirst, in his “Chaldee Lexicon” writes Achas—Khßha, equivalent to Ksbja, new Persian Shah—that is, King. Artaxerxes (Chaldee, Artachsast v) —‘mighty ruler.’ Arta, a frequent prefix to the names of Eastern potentates ...

... that the recep- tion and ado meant nothing. But they meant something. It is not a small thing that for the first time a Persian Shah has visited Western Europe, or any part of Europe save at the head of an army. The visit may also have the meaning of an ...

... painted, be-jewelled, are very attractive, all the more so that they are already antiquarian, even though Russian Czars and Persian Shahs keep up the old practice of presenting diamond snuff boxes to those whom they wish honour, if snuff taking were still general ...

... the title of a Ministry to respect upon such incidents as the recep- tion of an English representative at Pekin and of a Persian Shah in London. THE DIFFERENCE IN THE CABINET. The Daily News remarks that the House of Com- mons on Wednesday was compelled ...

... giving to the Duke of Edinburgh, while she is making railways to render her miatress of Cen- tral Asia ; of the visit of the Persian Shah and • his concession to Baron Reuter ; and of eeveral other matters domestic and foreign. We are, however, wsrned to abstain ...

... from various monasteries ; but beside these there are also Interesting Oriental writings—an Arabic Koran from India, and Persian Shah Namen, illustrated by Persian hands, among the rest. Of English works perhaps the most Interesting 'a poem, said to have ...

... irom various monasteries; but beside those there are also inieiesting Oriental writings—an Arabic Koran from India, and Persian Shah Namen, illustrated by Persian hands, among the rest. Of English works perhaps the most interesting is a poem, said to have ...

... Executive Government of India, yielding to the pressure of this sort of adviser, has promulgated an edict worthy rather of a Persian Shah than of an English Queen. Mr. Gladstone charitably accounts for the magnificent imperialism of this arbitrary specimen ...

... 33, coins of the Sheriffs of Morocco ; 34, Pagratides ; 35, coins of the Caucasian Khanates; 36, Baberides; 37, of the Persian Shahs; 38, Afghans; 39, Krim-Gireis; 40, Genoese-Crimean ; 41, Anglo-Oriental ; 42, Tibetan ; 43, Armenian ; 44, of undecided ...