Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-11-27
FOREIGN NEWS.
Progress of Gen. Brownies Invasion of
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to be Declared I'm a
State of Siege Under the Socialist Bill
THE RRrT1sH ADVANCE.

THE RRrT1sH ADVANCE.
LONDON, Nov. Pa special from Dakka
dated Monday, at in the morning, saws:
Leaving Ali Musjid in charge of British
regiment, Gen. Browne pushed on (the head
men OF the hill tribes coming out on the
route to congratulate him and pay their re-
spects) to Lundikana, thirteen miles off.
where the advance force bivouacked. Major
! Cavagner rode on to Dakka, which he
| reached at 7:4O Saturday evening, the khan
OF Lalpoor meeting him to offer submission.
At dawn Sunday morning the British troops
resumed their march, arriving in Dakka at
noon and finding that the deserted fort
had been plundered by the neighboring
tribes. The British advance has now
reached the frontier of Afghanistan proper
| destroying by its successes the ameer's au-
tnorlty IN the independent territory, thirty
miles IN width, from Jumrood to Dakka. The
hylng Afghan army, in its efforts to escape,
mas been plundered of everything, the coun-
try having risen against it, refusing it shelter
Inc news is confirmed that Jellallabad has
been evacuated and the garrison is in head
long flight towards Cabul. Mahomed Shah
Khan, chief of Lalpoor and head of the Ma
| hamoudes, hitherto the ameers allies, has
placed himself in Major Cavagner's hands.
The nomad tribes who were preparing for
hight have remained, and are bringing in
supplies. The villagers go about their daily
work with the utmost unconcern while our
| army is passing.
CRISIS IMMINENT.
LONDON, Nov. 26.-The Posts dispatch
says the action of the finance committee of
the Austrian delegation in refusing to dis
cuss the supplementary credit to meet ex-
penses accrued in the occupation of Turkish
provinces. raises momentous question. on
one side between tho crown and parliament,
and on the other between the latter and the
delegations.
DIPLOMATIC RUPTURE.
Copenhagen dispatch says the statement
that the German legation had Withdrawn
from Denmark is untrue. The late German
minister left here before the arrival of his
successor, but no diplomatic rupture has oc-
CURED. At the same time it cannot be de-
MED that the threatening attitude assumed
by the Prusslan government and Duke Cum
berland simultaneously with the declaration
OF his betrothal to the Princess Thyria, is
causing some uneasiness.
ABANDONED.
BERLIN, Nov. 26.--The progressionist
party has abandoned the programme which
includes trial by jury for political offenses
and the right of parliament to fix the num-
bers of the military contingent and to vote
supplies annually.
SOCIALIST AGITATION.
PARIS, Nov. ga special from Rome
says the Socialist agitation continues in the
provinces. The deputy mayor OF Orsimo
has boon stabbed by an assassin. In Jessi, a
neighboring town, republicans carrying the
red flag paraded the streets.
TIE POPE.
ROM, Nov. 2G.-Cardinal Nina, by order
of the Pope, has instructed the nuncios to
urge upon the various governments the duty
of REFRESHING Socialism and restoring the
prerogatives of the church.
MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
lBRAI, Nov. 26.-The Roumanians are
now crossing the Danube into the Dobrudja.
BUCHAREST, Nov. 26.-Eight thousand Rus
sian troops, the advance guard of reinforce
ments for the army in Bulgaria, will arrive
ct Galatz next week.
BROWNIES ADVANCE.
LONDON, Nov. ga Lahore dispatch says
1t 10 believed Gen. Browne will take advant-
age of the panic of the Afghans to seize
Khurd Cabul pass.
STATE OF sE1GE.
dispatch from Berlin announces that on
the Emperor's return the authorities intend
to declare Berlin in state of seige under
the provisions of the socialist law.
EXPLANATION WANTED.
LONDON, Nov. ga Berlin dispatch states
the Russian embassy to Cabul has gone to
Herat. It is stared Lord Augustus Lotus,
British ambassador to St. Petersburg, will
demand an explanation of the speech made
by Gen. Kaufman when presenting a
sword to the envoy of Sheere Ali, at Tosh-
kend.