, 1879-03-01

yeattgltc, It will be fnulul tint mich of The
nancy advanced BY the t1avornlnont meyer went
into INC losiy Nnrk, pnt mo Inc pockets 1f con-
''"eSe'' "''t "''oe'"'s-' "'a' .. fS.
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vn.tnn ~ sna,o A,rs no,.,,r,"n.
Nsw yonr In tic Khost yai,ev..Tho AZ.
epco of Murtior-A Terrible IInnnlnr
seone.
Carrtsnonfanea !ye,o YORK Nfraid.
LONDON, Feb. b.-T'houeh the military opora-
tlons In Atghanlstan arc not OF mucl4 interest
beyond tho brief announcements Of tho tofc-
graph the correspondents in the ilcld hare n,any
1ncidents 0E camp experience to tell which arc
well worth reading. and they arc important, toe,
as showing the character OF the Afghan, With
whom England mas to deal politically as we'll
as With tho brcccll-loader' Besides the
Hostility OF tho AtVhans, the difficulty OF
flndlng Eatlons, water, otc., and the ter
riblo h,tl-claInb!ng, the Invading army Ina
bitter enemy In Jack Frost. Whtlo tho sun
Shines tile weather is not 80 cold, but "as the
aun goos down. writes the Standards cor
respondent With Gen. Stewart ut Quettah,
frost grips ones hands with startlnE sudden
ness and ut It's first touch our servants collapse.
They seem vIsthly to sllrink before the cold,
their tngers beeome useless, their Wits para
lyzed. a tall and wcll.fcl Handoo, who has
tramuca his scoro OF miles Without nm cj1ort
In the sunshinc, can do nothing but crouch
above tho 1lrG which all his energies arc
spent ln feeding. IIc squass before H., a lean
hcap Of clothes, md II YOU spcak to him his
brain must tbaw boforo to understands. scrv.
o."s -, .oa" oo.eo ~ ua.'s.a"as' ee,s
ahts al cluster IN group, epecch!ess anu help
less. No warm clothing comforts them, though
It saycs their lives, sad caso Is tllat of Mat.
Butcs, who lives in 4 stato Of paralysis, unable
20 move a'1ho' uoIns oat o. nv 'eht a. h'Ght
With insufficient clothing he fell suddenly as It
struck With bullet. Doctors suppose that tho
sudden shock Of cold brought out lurking dis
s""o'
THE NATIVES naaofo DEATH.
"Natlva followera havo died Of tho fever, but
1crs arn not to l,a oscersa,nre nnr nart. 'ia-
covcrcd two m rornsca ~ nn1 rr.c,,c @ 1cr,,pns @ ho,s
dozen on tho road; know Of Us many more.
II q rnnn struggle toward sunsrt, or IL hc sit
down, al thcsa pcop!u will, In tho unused md
scmt-torptd atute I laro flescr,bpd be ,nuat
s"ro,v IN sros.n urtass ronao,aa ~ ne '"u..
susu'y W i1oz'" au'ess eon'pc''eu 10 '"o'e' a't
some European Tho conduct OF q uativc when
he tlutIs himself unnblo N nroceod Ia ohnracter,
It, ~ ...a,,a. ~ u. ~ es 10 s''a''ssts4
, n.,s t.o "a".e . Nv 'epoi'' nos e'eh "'oans'
but draws apart, wraps b1nlaoH up, lud quiotly
ules.'' ,............... ...-....
usifohAs Thno"S AWAY.
There Is little Or no Uniform Worn,by our sol
diery, says tho Banlc correspondent. Officers
md men, Enu1at, ar nativo. nrofer karkt n dim,
colorcd sttllf Of cotton. Tha e,t fnlInvs in,ii-
yhfual lnsta nmonr o1leors sf,,na wenri'sr t,nirs
somo iackcta; trousers, brcccIcs. or knisEer.
lockers arc used Indiscrlmimateiy. II ~ nwnvs
th,In m camtnt,rn IN In,,,as "1i Hnv"rmma;,t
cauuot muS, ioi1gcr ncrstst IN s,.nnlyinT n mi.
form wjltch cysrsGo;ly ti,scar]s' Win, wors IL
nvncctoI hrrsj Ia, r,'cnn, ns,,ln1 t.n.ic -
nras,;rS ma, lila @ tnr cn'or n ,iss' ~
Wv" n.ama ~. ~, .o'o' a"a ...s''a''
IDIOTS FoH oAAEL-pNlYEhs.