, 1877-05-25

thcy shall takc up arms IN defense OF the Turk
:nsg Gd era - ~ .eh 'f III opinons fere s1s
men d Wild a. Mf. Gladstone who became tame
under That potent spell.
, Whether England eontemplates the POSI-
!ste Or not, tht,s afe ii kinds ot II Indications
that tho authorities aFo preparing for an
emergency. Recruiting Ia not prcssed any,
where, but It e going on vigorously. The en-
l!sttnents 10 the by-stfscts near Westminster
have been nearly a numerous lately a. they
were at an ear1y period of tho CstIncan war:
Last week there was medical inspection Of
some leal!ng regiments with .. view to
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"sns axS' .h5nen, 5s ," o1a 5SaS san asssa Is 'na !,
h.sy = r., "do,tole tlms' can make 1t. There
dfssricts Ut the garrison, with view Of c1crcfs-
luz the troops at the work Of attacking and de-
lending fortified positions. Every modern ap-
p!lancc n assault tni defense was brought into
TONED At Aldershot Eleven Thousand troops
psralcd. There arc otout 15,ood ot all ranks
now IN camp. One Of the regiments was accom-.
panied bY Az. Mai. Al*lallah EHendi, who Is
and was though. to be significantly conspicuous.
The Incident was quite accidental, however. II
might hase CHANGED that Russian officer was
present, for our serylcee arc open 10 all who
think NC can teach them anything. Only
month ago some Russian officers were shown
alt that waa going on In tho Government manu-
factories Of arms. The spectators ut the review
we're startled by singular manGnvre towards
Lee sse ef tor Co., eo Il IL sse sa
airy regiments have lately been Instructed In
tho art Of capturing m enemy'e ammunition
wagon bT ffnSsnE lassos over thc horses and gal.
Looping oil With them under fire; The wazons Of
os 1asso party. The coup was made With ar-
ttatic effect. Some extraordinary practice with
torpedoes fas been registered Ut 1hoehuryness,
and the steamers OF several Of the Liverpool
calculating their capacity for carrying stores Or
troops. During the Crimean war the Atlaut'c
steamers rendered valuable Sci vicc.in ttlat way.
fEisate Information. | happen to know, has
!nent that Russian agents are actively engaged
In fcr1nentlng disaI1ect1on In tue districts Of
1ndia nearest Asia. The Russtnna arc also push
lng forward their outposts with Silent but sure
has received abatement from Gen. Lumsdcn. Of
the Bengal army, showing. that thu Philo- Rus-
sian speeches Of tho Literal opposition arc haE-
tnE bad effect on the natlye army. a great I'M
|ortty oftle troops In the Bengal Army are Mos
lcns, and the Brttfsh Government having cncour-
aged 3 free native press, the htosteme. both cvlf
and military, Gun read for Themselves tsanssa-
ttons Of the speeches Of Mr. G'at1stone and tho
men bclow Tic gangwaT. lfcpeatit with reserve,
but have reasons to know that the native
troops cvInce great dissatisfaction at the bitter
words which have beea spoken Of tic Dttomites
on both sides OF th3 House Of Commons. The
staslems In India are kent too much out Of
sight in the discussion Of the Eastern question.
II England Is to maintain her Indian Empire
she cat,not Afford to ignore the feelings Of her
siuhanmedau subjects, whom she counts
By millions. Should tho present
ises to 10, the influence Of tho Moslems Of 1...
lin may be far greater at tho flnlslI than It is
nov. Indeed. II u Impossible to foresee. tho
strange complications tlat may arisc OUT Of tho
present difficulty. Russia Is striving to estab-
!Ish the war q religious crusade agalnst 1.-THE
lntdel Turk" uas Russia counted tho mill.
Ions Of afohammed's dtsclplesl 1t may be said
that native Indian troops a1c no good against
European soldiers. hut the 1toslcm lighting
men Of 1ndia, led by English ofirars, anu doing
battle In yiew OF an Immediate transfer To para
disc ~ the reward Of death in the ca,tsc Of the
Prophet, would represent an awful power should
general European war ever forcc Orcat Britain
to use It.