CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3347, 13 September 1879, Page 1

CALOGRAMS.

(EkUTEu's SI'KCIAIi TO PjAESS AoKKCY.)

London, September 9. Opinions in Europe about me CaTml Massacre. Apprehensive of the British conquest of Afghanistan, the Itustiians have resumed their adrunce on Merr in Central Asia. The Paris paper* duclare that Englaud is compelled to occupy and perhaps annex Afghanistan. At Vienna, the massacre has excited horror and indignation. The Queen has conveyed to Lady; Cavagnari, at Edinburgh, her sympathy \ for the losh of her husband. The Golos sajs tbat the treaty of Gan* damark has been torn to shreds, and that the conquest of the country has become a fatal necessity. It insinuates the com* plicity of the Ameer in the attack. News from Afghanistan states that the natives of Badasbkau threaten to revolt against the Ameer Akbar. Crowds of people are leaving Cabul. It is closed against the Btitish. The majority of the Koyal Commission of the. Melbourne Exhibition are disposed to negative the proposal to take charge of the British Court. September 10. The Visit of the Prince of Wales. The Princo of Wales, preparatory to visiting Australia, is making arrangements for the evcufc of the Queen's death during his absence. News from Afghanistan states that the great morality amongst the camels in the, late campaign causes difficulties of transport, delaying the safe renewal of hostilities. It is proposed to operate simultaneously with the Jellalabad, Kandahar, at Ejiaram Valley columns. September 11. The British forces, regardless of the difficulties of transport, are advancing on Cabul to pnnish the perpetrators of the late outrage. £t. Petehsbukg, September 9. A great fire broke out at Viuzaia, Fro* vince of Smolensk. Two hundred houses were burnt. Bombay, September 9. The massacre at Cabul proves to be due to fanaticism. Hostile signs preceded the outbreak.