LATE CABLE NEWS.
[By Tblbgbafh.J
[Per 8.8. Albion, at the Bluff.] LONDON, Ootober 26.
The Government have received intelligence that the Volksraad bave by an unanimous vote determined to ratify the convention agreed to by the Imperial Commissioners and Messrs Eruger, Pretorious and Joubert, the Boer Triumvirate, on August Bth. The oapturo of Herat by the army of the Ameer Abdur Eahman is fully confirmed. Before the oity was oooupied three fierce battles wore fought with the forces of Ayoub Khan.
The hostility displayed by the native population against the French occupation of Tunis is bo bitter that the Bepublican general in oommsnd is resorting to retaliation with great severity. A number of Arab insurgents have been executed, and their heads publicly exposed in the capital. Baron James Eothechild died at Paris yesterday.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2367, 3 November 1881, Page 3
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