Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-11-28
OLD WORLD NEWS.
Progress of the Advance on Afghan-The
Invading Column Harrassed by Guerilias
who Murder and PIunder-MiscelIa-
neOuS.
AFGHAN ronr ooc1rprrn.


who Murder and PIunder-Miscel1a
neous.
AFGHAN FORT OCCUPIED.
LONDON, Nov. Effort Mathematician
otherwise called the Khurum fort, was occu
pied by British troops this morning. Th
Afghan garrison fled to Pliwar, at the north
ern extremity of the Khurum valley, wher
they are expected to offer resistance to tn
further advance of Gen. Roberts.
FIGHTING soN RELEASED.
BOMBAY, Nov. Ell is reported that tn
ameer of Afghanistan, upon hearing of tn
fall of fort Ali Musjid, released his sol
Yakoob Khan.
REBELLIoUs.
LONDON, Nov. 27.-Vigorous measures art
being taken for the effectual suppression q
the Transvoal rebellion. Mail steamers o.
the Cape of Good Hope lines are being fitted
as transports. The first reinforcement viii
sail early in December.
Intelligence has been received from New
Caledonia of q fresh massacre of colonists by
natives.
MORE BOMB THROWING.
PEsTu, Nov. 27.-Last night, while Tizza,
Hungarian prime minister, was entertaining
Count Andrassy and members of the delega-
ton, a bomb exploded in an alley between
the Fortress theatres and the ministers
palace. An examination of the fragments
showed that the bomb had been charged
with dynamite. The windows of the palace
were shattered, but nobody hurt There is
no clue to the perpetrators of the outrage.
Great excitement prevails.
TURKEY.
LONDON, Nov. GA ConstantinoDIe dis.
patch says Prince Labanoff has gone to
Adrianople. Count Itchy, Austrian ambas-
sador, has informed the Porte that Austria
will take care that the province of Eastern
Roumania is regularly constituted in accord
ance with the treaty OF Berlin. and that Rus
sian troops evacuate Turkey in May. Austria
and the Porte have agreed on the principle
concerning the occupation of Novi Bazaar
Moukhtar Pasha has been appointed com.
mandant at Janiva.
An imperial rode has been, published
authorizing the Porte to negotiate for the
loan of $l00,000,000.
RUSSIAN BUDGET.
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 27.-The budget
for 1879 shows revenues have been 549 ,OOO,-
600 roubles, and expenditures 1,O14,OOc,0 900
roubles, nearly half of which was in the
army. The car will arrive at ST. Petersburg
Dec. Sd. Gen. Kaufman is expected at the
same time,
THE WAGES QUESTION.
LONDON, Nov. 27.-The Cleveland mine
owners passed resolution recognizing the
Importance of prompt settlement of the
wages question by agreement. 1t is said the
men are prepared to assent to reduction of
5 per cent.
ARGYLE DENIES
LONDON, Nov. 27.-The Duke of Argyle,
fishes letter denying certain assertions in
Lord Cranbrook's dispatch. He says the
Gladstone government did not conclude an
alliance with the ameer Of Afghanistan be-
cause the latter demanded that it should be
offensive and defensive, and should pledge
England to protect even his descendants
against internal and external foes.
THE KHURD PASS.
dispatch from Dakka says the roads
through the Khurd Khyber pass are insecure
because of native plunderers. Robberies
are frequent, and there has been murders
Three hundred members of one tribe near
Ali Musjid, threw up entertainments and
maintained three hours muslxetry engage
ment.
MISCELLANEOUS.
PARIS, Nov. 27.-The American residents
last night gave a banquet in honor of Gov.
Richard G. Mccormick.
BERLIN, Nov. 27.-The United States lega-
ton has requested the American consul at
Cologne to make further inquiries concern
ing citizen of Wisconsin arrested under the
Socialist law and inform the legation of the
result.