... State, and Dr. G. B. Clark for the Transvaal, whilst Mr. H. S. Foster, an ex-member, acts in a similar capacity to the Persian Government. By taking the title of Viscount Ridley and Baron Wensleydale, Sir Matthew White Ridley partly revives a title that ...

... Teheran, then shut, her in his anderun. Tin- girl—for she only 26 has* most anxious return to her Isi rent in Loudon. The Persian Government have resisted, there being, course, a difficulty wi'n rear.l to little son. That trouble lias now surmountetl, and ...

... guns to So-uj-Doiak to obtain the release of the girl. As some of those who are detainiug her are Ottoman subjects, the Persian Government desired to obtain the consent of the Turkish Government .before using force against them. Her Majesty's Ambassador at ...

... advantages are already looked for with confidence. A Russian Consul is already installed at Meshed, the objections of the Persian Government on the score of Mahometan fanaticism having vanished at the first real Insistence. Persia has, moreover, renewed her ...

... between 300 and 400 telegrams were recei vS ' some from New Zealand, New York, the continent. »■! one on behalf of the Persian Government. About j* letters were also received. During the morning H r Gladstone remained at home with his correspondence- j tbe ...

... presents. One of the chiefs offered his sword and devoted servico to the Imperial recluse, and complained that the Persian Government had declined te release a number of Turcoman prisoners. The Journal de St. Petersbourg recurs to the subject of an ...

... n if he (Lord Beacousfield) went beyond statement he had made—that Her Majesty's Govern- JoU/^eht 1101 released the Persian Government from their Nti> . not to occupy Herat. (Loud cheers.) In on another subject, Lord Beacousfleld nS ».'niat m y recognised ...

... the Caspian and he had thought it worth while to telegraph to ascertain what truth there might be in the report. The Persian Government absolutely denied the truth the statement that any understanding had been come to, or was being come to, for the cession ...

... concession to the Russian General Falkenhagen, in spite of his previous agreement with Baron yon Reuter, is confirmed. The Persian Government, and th Baron has, therefore, lodged g protest against this act of the e English Minister at Teheran has been instructed ...

... very gigantic proportions. The King of the Affghans has succeeded by a surprise in taking possession of Herat, but the Persian Government is preparing to come into the field with a very powerful force. A Persian army, with fifty-five pieces of artillery ...

... —We have news by telegraph from Bombay to the 12-h of May. It seems that the difficulties between Dost Mahomed and the Persian Government are settled, a compromise having been come to. —The Spanish GoYEiument is apoarently resolved not to laz behind in the ...

... Russian expeditisn, said to be composed of 60,000 men, has been despatched against Khiva, with the concurrence of the Persian Government. THE ARMISTICE AND TRADE. The Commercial Daily List says the news of the armistice has put quite a new face on commercial ...