Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-21


that Ito statement published Yesterday p7 thc
Cec!ral News 10 the eif:ct that the lhclan
council had beaa Su7:m0oed to CONSIDER On lli:'
portent dispatch from India, r.celvcd on inc
1Qth inst at the Indian office 10 London, gas
uooundcd. The Newa adds: The lrdlan
coucc has never been consulted or had an op,
poriuni!y fer expressing any oriuien 10 respect
10 tho Afghan question:. /
Pisa, Nov. 2l.-Durirg q demonstration OF
sirtiepts and ciiizecs last evening in celebration
CT Queen Marsarita'a birthday, bomb was
thrown into the crowd and exploded, but with
cut any serious result. The person who Is
supposed 10 have thrown tic missile Was ar
rested.
LONDON Nov. 2I.--A dispatch from Paris
published hGre this afternoon says duel, With
! istos between Nj. Gambetta and ~ d'Fourton
arSirg out OF the passage in the Chamber Of
Depu,ies on the 18th irst, when the latter was
uuscatcd, Will DO fought to day at the Hauntes
BruyclcS.
PARIS, Nov. 1.-The report Of a dual be.
tween NJ. Gamhetta and NJ. dFturton to-day
is confirmed. They fought at thirty five PAGES
Only one exchange of shots was had ard Meth.
er party waS bust
n. d'Fcur;on 10 his defence before tic
Chamber referred to Gambctta srecant apeechs
ss ia7ori1g the ostrscism OF all who are not Old
republicans N. Garnbelts said :-"Ihat is
a ia!sch0nd.' GA the demand q The
! t'rcslcn II. Gr1vy, Gamhelta said" withdraw
the wortl ia deierence 10 the rules OF the House.
The official ACCOUNT q! he meeting, which tool:
place ct Pic5si, picGuc; and not Hsrtea Bru
| yerla. sisUcd ty the pioCipa!s and seconds,
Saya lat NJ &c Fnurton, considering that Gam.
Ao;!H $ withdrawal did not modify the oitan-
| siynnc;s ct tho cpithnt, requested Deputies
Bias dc RnuTGoa and Robert Mitchell TO dc.
! rauti satistAc!loG. Gsmbetta named Deputies
Allah large and Ciemenccau 81 his seconds,
| and refused to make any further Withdrawals
! than that bprna OH The official minutes NJ. de
! F1url0u won the chOie. OF weapons, and named
pistols Both fred at tic ward, and missed.
M further particulars have b.eG received.
LONDON, Nov 2l.---A special dispatch to the
Ti.ars from Calcutta says: All tho columns
| have been ordered to cross tho frontier to day.
| All telegIanl3 detailing movements or dispcs
ion e troops have been stopped by tho mill
tary authorizes. The GObo's Lahore CORES.
pendent says: The British troops crossed the
! frontier this morning.
4 special dispatch from Thu!l to the Stand
ST.: ssys: TIE 10Th husaara crossed the frontier
| 1T :: o'cicGk this morning. They found Fort
! t&aD:yanga abandoned. Three children had
OGc en- ieit ,HHfC. hCn. lluoGftS luiC3 III ouCe
! nGv5a forward On Fort Ahmcdishana, five
| miles further up tho valley.
/ LONnON, Nov 2l.--A dispatch from Bonn
bay to Reuters Telegram Company says The
Times Of India publishes special dispatch from
THAI, dated TO day. which anlonnccs th.t tie
Itriti.h troops occupied Fort kspi5n withou,
.caistaucr, the AtahaDs gcti1ipg hurricdiy be.
| fore them.
Notc--l'ort kapion or karyapga IS = sta
| tier beyond the ifcaier Inc opposite Thai or
TEu'l. Its abandonment or surrender WAS 40
! t2iU1!e!'. The British force at Thu!l it
is believed ia designed to march to the head CT
E,hcruEl valley dive OUT the Afghan ioroa thcyc
| and secure tie highest point ct the pass.
HALIFAX, n. S., Nov. u. Tho officers and
! mcn OF the Black Prince have received orders
to sail for Portsmouth, England, as SOON as the
festivities attending the arrival Of the vice regal
! parry in Halifax arc ended. 1t was thought
| herc that the Duke Of Einburg would proceed
| TO Ottawa with The rest Of the party ard ramaa
! there tor sono time, but it is now Improbable
that &c will so ct all, OF ii he should 60 his stay
will be very short. Il is expected that his
Royal Hiphnass will DC promoted from the rack
OF captain 10 that Of rear admiral Immediately
after bis Arrival 10 the CID oountry.
L0HDONl Nov. 2l.-Mr. Welsh, Ualt:d
States Minister, TO- day paid over to her
Mi ,asy'u Government tho amount oitho Fish
cry 2w4sG rs drst fer s., 800. 900.