... troops have In consequence of these depredations taken posses- sion of the lands belonging to the Akhal Tekkes, nd tho Persian Government has refused permis- sion to these latter to establish themselves near Merv, ...

... von Braunschweig, the newly-ap pointed nnrister to Persia, arrived here to-day. Great preparations were made by the Persian Government for its reception at all the stations between the Caspian Sea and Teheran, as well as in the capital itself. The Shah ...

... (Times) recently published news of an earth- quake which had occurred in Persia. An official report prepared for the Persian Government by the Persian Telegrap- uthorities at Mianeh gives the damage, as present known, as fol- lows :—Twentv-ont totally ...

... (Times) recently published news of an earth- quake which had occurred in Persia. An official report prepared for the Persian Government by the Persian Telegraph authorities at Mianeh gives the damage, as far as is at present known, as fol- lowii :-Tweiity-one ...

... where England's influence is now acknowledged to be predominant. This action has been decided upon in consequence of the Persian Government having refused an exequatur to the new Russian Consul-General at Mesched, where an English consulate has been established ...

... expedition in the direction of Herat which is not believed to have for its object tho acquisition that fortress. The Persian Government is often involved in difficulties with the neighbouring Turcomans, and it was recently compelled threaten the Merv Turcomans ...

... reported that he has of late bought a great many Henry-Maitini rifles, and has some officers to drill his Kurds. The Persian Government, in anticipation of coming events, has ever since the withdrawal of the Kurds been making strenuous preparations to ...

... troops have in consequence of these depredations taken posses sion of the lands belonging to the Akhal Tekkes, and the Persian Government has refused permis- sion to these latter to establish themselves near Merv. TEHERAN, Sunday.—Intelligence has reached ...

... mutter R^uttr's P.ent at Teberau has been authorised to state that the relies in question will not be sold. and that the Persian Government has no intention of dis- posing of them in any way, but wJl place them in the Imperial Museum at Teheran. in the Imperial ...

... matter Renter's agent at leper an has been authorised to state that the relics in question will not be sold, and that the Persian Government has no intention of dis- posing of them in any way. but will place them in the Imperial Museum at Teheran. ...

... Persia, has always been treated by the Shah with marked kindness, and by the Persians in general with due respect. The Persian Government, with an unusual liberality, allowed him for his maintenance a thousand tomans (about £350) a month, and of late that ...

... THE PERSIAN WAR. The Gazette de Tehemn of Dec. 24 publishes a lengthened reply on the part of the Persian government to the declaration of war on the part of Great Britain. In this appeal to the public opinion of Europe (for such it is), it is stated ...