National Republican., 1880-08-16
THE CABLES STORY.
The Latest from the Beleaguered Garrl-
son at Candahar.
Home Rule Disturbance at GIasgow-Dcatl
of Notable Persons Reported
The Grccls boundary.
Tho Now AfcInn Ivnr.


LONDON, Aug. 16.-Tho Standards dispatch
from Quota says: "Nmive reports arc 50
unanimous as TO the presence of thrce Euro.
pcan officers with Ayoob Khan that there can
be little doubt that they are true"
letter from Cmdshar, dated August IL,
reports that the defouses are complete. Ayoob
Khan is three miles from The city. lie has
thirty.seven guns aud 1000 cavalry. II is
said the lIeralees have deserted Ayoob owing
TO discussions among them.
Sr. PETERsBURG, Aug. 15s--fhc AgeRce RHsse
snys 1t would show want ol knowledge OF
Afghan character TO regard Ayoob Khan and
Abdurmhman Khan rs other than irrecon-
cilablo rivals. The AgeHco ctogorically de-
mics that Russia is concentrating $4,000 troops
| near Bender.
SDrLA, Aug ia dispatch from Candahar,
dated August IL, reports as lDllows: "All Is
well. The enemy are throwing up siege works
around the city, which up to the present are
| insignificant. The enemy have many guns,
| 5000 infantry and 5,0OoGhSAs.
PORTSMOUTH, ENG, Aug. IA troop ship
with $50 men, reiuforcements for India, sailed
to-day.
Home-Rulo Disturbance.
GLASGOW, Aug 15.--Scriais riOiing took
| place at the hone.rule demonstration on Sat
urday, owing to The homo rulers passing an
| OraDge lodge Seventy polio. who cndeavOrcd
| to restore order were overpowered. Two Of the
policemen were injured so badly that they arc
not expected to recover. Oio was stabbed by
| a spear. Twenty-Five poisgns were arrested.
| LONDON, Aug. ia number of meetings
were held in Ireland on Sunday to protest
against the rejection of the compensation for
disturbance bill Very violcnt language against
the landlords was used by the speakers.
Death of Marshal I'nzainc.
| PARIS, Aug. i5.--Le PosGirc announces tho
| death of Marshal Ba2ainc and says his body,
escorted by three Spanish soldiers, passed
through Limogo on the 18th instant.
A British Statesman Dead.
LONDON, Aug. 15.-Lord Stiatfoid dc Red
clhe (Sir StrIiIord Canniug), for many years
British ambassador 10 the porte, is dead.
Adelaide Nelson Dead.
LONDON, Aug. 15.-AGelaidc Nelson died
suddenly to-day at the Continental hotel
Paris.
| a Nc Joint Note to Turkey Proposed.
LONDON. Aug. 1G.-A dispatch FROM Athens
to the STANDARD says. France having declined
to draw up Lotc in answer TO the porIe's
objections, England tclcgraphcd a circular 10
all the powers Oh Friday, proposing a now
joint note entirely rejecting the last sug-
| gestion Of the porte aud insisting upon full.
lillment OF the original mandate.
The statement that Greece las made nd
| vauces to Sorvia with view to the conclusion
Of IN Offensive and defensive alliance Is dc
MED.
Gambetta's Views on tho Recent Frencl
l Election.
| PARIS, Aug. 15.--Tvo Veritc publishes {
letter from NJ. Gambctta to councilor.gen
eral explaining his views N ltsard 20 the 10
cent elections. He says the elections wcr,
profoundly republican and democratic Tn,
democrats do not wish rcpublic in form
only, but want organic institutions in ordel
that democracy may not longer be a lie amt
the republic II snare. 1t Is by constant appli
cation of such methods ut home that democ
racy will succeed IN bringing into play itS
admirable resources, the treasures and hid
den force aud might of our great country and
that France will be permitted 10 resume with
out prccipitanCy the advanced rank which he
longs TO her in the world, regain the provinces
| violently torn from her, and her restored
int, gritty to mako pledge for the peace o
Europe. The Heiitc makes reservations in rc
gard to the conclusion OF the letter, declaring
that any scheme of revenge by armed inrct
would forever compromise tho peace OF Europe
General Grevy, brother OF tho president
has been elected senator
Bonapartist Demonstrations.
Sunday being tho day which WAS observed
as the national fetc day uuder tho empire
many Bonapartsts attended mass in tn
cathedral OF Notrc Dame When the congre
CATION left the church BonaparList manifesto
tions were made, in response to which Shout
of "Viyc la Rcpublique" were raised. Th
police made some arrests of the disurbcrs.
Fresh Troubles at Buenos Ayrss.
RuESos AYREs, Aug, H,-The politca
crisis has become moro serious. Tho nationa
congress refuses to accept the resignation o
President Avelnuda, but insists upon the over
throw of the provincial chambers. Tho presi
daut however adhcrcs to his resignation. Th
garrison at Bucnos Ayres has been reinforced