The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-01-18


many branches in the suburbs of London. and posi-
bly, the spreading to these may, II the run Is
resumed to-day create such drain the cash as to
bring the concern into difficulty. The financial ar
ticles of this mornings newspapers deny that yes
erday idle crowd caused any drain the resources
of the London and County Banking Company's
Bank.
THE BRITISH IN AFGHANIsTAN.
4 telegram from Candahar dated on the sth OF jan
uary. says-The sun is setting and the last troops
of the advance of General Stewards and General
Bddulphs forces have filed out of the Cabul gate Of
Candahar. Crowds of people lining the streets
and crossing the roofs to witness the magnificent
procession of and horses, all looking, however
in hard working condition Not shot was fired nor
did any cOhetenps of any kind prior to enter
ing the city. We have captured the post arriving
from Herat for Mir Afzul. late Governor Of Ghuzuel
and Kheat Ghilzai is reported to be without garri
1. is reported that anarchy prevails at Cabul.
An official despatch received at Calcutta says that
Kohistani chiefs attempted to create disturbance
and plumber Cabul, but Yakoob Khan induced them
to withdraw The Ghilzai chiefs are urging Yakoob
Khan TO make friends with the British. Afghan
deserters confirm the reports of the dsorganzation
turbances in the Khojuk Pass. but the marauders
were punished.
NEW PHASES BIsMAICK's MADNESS.
The Berlin correspondent OF the Times says:-"The
liberals despite their opposition to gag law con-
WINGED that further restrictions absolutely neces
sary to guard against abuse of speech in the Reich
stag and though they GRE strongly opposed to the
Chancellor's remedy pure and simple too drastic.
the opinion is gaining ground that lie will or
cajoe them to his purpose" The governmental Post
complains of the bitter tone characterizng English
criticisms of the measure. 1t thinks Englands OPP
position to the bill is nothing more than another
form Of her antipathy to the Chancellors protec-
Zionist policy.
ZIONIST policy. The Berlin Post says that Prince Bis
marck has declared privately that he Indifferent
to the fate of the Parliamentary Discipline bill,
which, he said ne proposed solely in the interest Of
the Reichstag itself.
NEW CATHOLIC BISHOPS FOR UNITED STATES
despatch from Rome states that, in addition to
the proposed appointment Of several Wears Apostolic
in parts os America destitute Of Episcopal Churches.
the Vatican intends to establish several Bishop
RIGS in the United States, and institute new hier
srchy different from the present one The Pope has
sent circular to bishops outside Of Europe with the
view Of extending the collection of Peters Pence in
all countries Of the world.
CABLE NOTES.
IhomaS w. ROCKER q Co., di2morBansnlre lroii'
masters. have failed. They owe the British and West
Of England Bank f600. 900 2.9O4. 0Oo).
The French revenue returns for the year ending
December 81. 1878. show that the indirect taxes
yielded aO25 OOOf (s4O5 154 OOo being increase
of 1852. 4OOe. 1915, 534,4sO).
The constitutional newspapers of Madrid loudly
complain that domiciliary visits wero made on
Thursday night to the houses Of three friends and
partissns of Marshal Serrano and search made for
seditious pamphlet. which, however. was not dscov-
cred. The affair has caused some sensation.
Vienna despatch to the Standard states that it is
not true has been asserted that Austria has con-
scented to prolongstion of the Russian occupation
of Eastern Roumelia.
The weather in London yesterday cold. A
heavy fog prevailed until eleven o'clock in the
morning.