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– COMPARATIVE ROWTH OF THE RUSSIAN AND BRITISH EMPIRES

... grudge to Russia the possession of the Persian deserts, although it would make her a still neater neighbour. Even now, the Persian Shah is, like the Austrian Caesar, little more than the vassal of the Czar; and Rhiva, on the high road to Herat, is said ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1853
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3338 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

lOUTII W. 1.25

... among its other effect., re-open the question of our relations, through our Indian empire, to the decrepit power of the Persian Shah. Another instance this, among the many to which the present war has given birth, that questions which have occupied the ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Witness (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2907 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... the Hassian Embassy will be as powerful as ever at Con.; stantinople. At the same time, we learn by the au- dacity of the Persian Shah how far the Russian fic- tions about the war have influenced the barbarous Courts which learn from St Peteriburg almost ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1852 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

niTARDTAK. FRIDAY, KOVEMBEk 7, ISSO

... cannot last, and that year or two the emhwMy he powerful as ever Constantinople At the same time learn the audacity of the Persian Shah how far the Russian fictions about the xvar have influenced the barbarous t ourts which learn from St. Petershuig almost ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1856
Newspaper: Scottish Guardian (Glasgow)
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4223 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IXXCVTMI « m TBUTT or PUU*

... that in year or taro the Russian Embassy will be powerful ever Constantinople. At the same time learn the audacitv of the Persian Shah how far the Russian fictions about the war have influenced the barS»arous Courts which learn from Petersburg almost all ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1856
Newspaper: The Glasgow Sentinel
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7463 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SECRET DIPLOMACY

... l emperors ; and we are not sure but that in their unshackled exercise of power they have hurried us into war with the Persian Shah, while there is every reason to fear that they have made an ineffectual attempt to bully King Bomba, instead of giving ...

Published: Wednesday 26 November 1856
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 811 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR WITH PERSIA

... which fancy has made the key to India—we have virtually plunged into another Russian war, for the Czar is an ally of the Persian Shah, and, according to report, Russian force of 50,000 men already concentrating on the shores of the Caspian Sea, ready to ...

THE OLD YEAR AND THE NEW

... for them to have its frontier well guarded and the roads leading to it from Russia occupied by true friends. Should the Persian Shah have really proved false to us, and ' sold the pass ' to the ' sixthsharer of the habitable sphere,' who longs his heart ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1857
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1590 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INDIA, CHINA, AND PERSIA

... follows that the exploit of Sir James Outram and his handful of gallant troops was vain and useless, The lesson given to,the Persian Shah and people will not be thrown away its result will, in all likelihood, be the establishment of a much more stable and rational ...

Published: Tuesday 19 May 1857
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6307 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PEACE AND WAR

... the heights of popularity, but they still persevered in “lifting up their Voice” after the former fashion ; and when a Persian Shah, acting under Russian influence, chose to insalt Great Britain in the person of an ambassador ; when an officer cf the ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1857
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1524 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

England

... after which he will spend the winter at one of the German baths. A very reasonable and eligible offer has been made the Persian Shah to the French Emperor, offering him the Protectorate of the East, and calling his attention to the favourable opportunity ...

Published: Wednesday 16 June 1858
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2598 | Page: 4 | Tags: none