THE SUEZ MAIL.
[eeuter’s telegrams.] Summary of News.
A terrible gloom pervades the country on account of the Zulu disater, but while consternation prevails at the heavy loss, there exists a stern determination to redeem the honor of the British arms, and inflict a signal and lasting lesson on the Zulus. Troops have been ordered from Mauritius.
'I he Premier, in the House of Lords on the night of the opening of Parliament, said that the progress of the Treaty of Berlin was highly gratifying. He defended the Sultan against attack, and eulogised Layard. Referring to Afghanistan, ho declared that India henceforth was invulnerable.
Sir Stafford Northcote, in the House of Commons, alluded to the difficulty occasioned by the disappearance of the Ameer, and maintained that India was able to bear the actual expenditure of the war.
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Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1587, 21 March 1879, Page 2
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