ENGLISH & FOREIGN.
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE. BOMBAY, May 26. PEACE WITH AFGHANISTAN. The following aro the articles of the treaty of peace with Afghanistan : 1. Peace and friendship between the two nations is declared. 2. The Ameer grants an amnesty to all who held intercourse with the British during the war. 3. The relations of tho Ameer with other powers to be conducted under the tho advice of tho British Government. 4. A British officer to reside at Cabul. 5. The Indian Government to have the power to depute agents. 6. Tho Ameer guarantees tho safety of tho British agents in Afghanistan. 7. Telegraphic communication to be established between Cabul and Calcutta. 8. Tho restoration to the Ameer of the territories occupied by the British expeditionary force, except certain passes, which aro to bo treated as districts assigned to India. 9. The surplus revenue derived from these districts will be paid to tho Ameer,
10. The British Government to have complete control of tho Native tribes in tho Kyber Pass and Moranoo Pass. 11. An annual subsidy of six lacs of rupees to be paid to the Ameer contingent upon his observance of tho treaty.
12. A mixed commission to be appointed to settle tho question of the boundaries. LONDON, Juno 12. THE EASTERN QUESTION. Russia has evinced a most cordial spirit towards tho now state of Bulgaria. LONDON, Juno 11. GERMAN AFFAIRS. A partial amnesty has been granted to political prisoners in Germany on the occasion of festivities held for the Emperor's golden wedding. Tho Grand Prince of Orange is dead. [reuter’s telegrams.] LONDON, Juno 11. Colonel Biddulph has been appointed High Commissioner of Cyprus.
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Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1658, 13 June 1879, Page 2
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