CABLE NEWS.
ENGLISH & FOREIGN.
[eeutee’s telegsams.] LONDON, March. 23. , Afghan Affairs. In the House of Lords to-day Yiscount Oranbrook, Secretary of State for India, made a statement regarding the present position of affairs in Afghanistan. His Lordship said that General Stewart, with the force under his command, was returning to India via Ghnznee, where a large body of the enemy is collected. At present it was uncertain though whether the attack would be made by General Stewart in view of the recent offer of submission by the chiefs. CONSTANTINOPLE, March 22. The Greek BrigandsColonel Synge and wife, who were captured last month by Greek brigands, are now released. Assassination.
News has been received from Mecca to the effect that a religious fanatic has stabbed to death the Grand Sheriff of the •ity.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1898, 24 March 1880, Page 2
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