... commenced their return march on the night of the 7th, carrying away the large stores flour, rice, and grain which the Persian government had collected for their army, aud destroying their magazine, found to contain about 30,0001b powder, with small-arm ...

... Her Majesty comman¢ ls us to express to you her regret that the conduct of the Persian government has led to between Her Majesty and the Shah of Persia. “The Persian government, in defiance of repeated warnings, and in violation of its engagements, has besieged ...

... minister at that capital has sent a despatch to his government, informing them that, having heard the fall of Bushire, the Persian government decided to make peace upon the English terms. On its reaching Constantinople, this infor mation was immediately forwarded ...

... that the Russians have, for gan. the last ten years, been in the habit of making expe- ditions, at the request of the Persian government, against the pirates who ravage the banks of the Caspian; that these frequent expeditions have pro- duced important ...

... diplomacy. It.is now certain that England has sent an to Persia, but the Shah does not seem much disposed to yield The Persian government was, al) a} aware of the preparations of the English in for the expedition to the Persian Gulf. All this, however, did ...

... who, since the death of Khoendil Khan, reigns at Candahar, entertains hostile designs upon Herat. For that motive the Persian government has decided that an expedition should be marched to that city, and it has given orders to concentrate like- wise a body ...

... 26th, and Trebizond, December 11th, states that the English ambassador ot Taheran had broken off all sclutions with the Persian government, in conse- quence. of some personal offence. It was thought probable that the incident would quietly terminate in an ...