ENGLISH NEWS.
THE NKW AMIK.
London, August 2. Mr Leopold Griffin, political agent at Kabul, has had an interview with Abdurrahmann, the new Amir, and consulted with him concerning the future government of the country. Abdurrabmann expressed himself as desirous of meeting as far as lay in his power the views of the British authorities, and his demeanour throughout was of a very friendly character. The result of the interview is regarded as highly satisfactory. The Afghans generally welcome Abdurrabmann as Amir. EUBOPE AND THE POBTE.
London, July 30. The remonstrance made to the Forteconcerning the non-fulfilment of the undertaking of the cession of territory to Montenegro is likely to lead to a satisfactory settlement upon the basis of the proposals laid down by the Great Powers. The Sultan has expressed his desire to comply with the demand put forward. Preparations by the Powers for a naval demonstration to be held for the purpose of impressing upon the Porte the desim-. bility of arriving at a settlement of the , t Montenegro difficulty are developing. The French Government, however, are vacillating, and exhibiting a disposition to withdraw from the contemplated movement. : r
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3628, 12 August 1880, Page 2
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191ENGLISH NEWS. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3628, 12 August 1880, Page 2
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