Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-12
,nssIl AND ENGLAND.
a.eIarstion Of War FIX
,eeted on Monday.

TIE WLB SPIRIT On

-Hx wAB sPIETT on.
.o,,l 1.-THE War Once il
$500 rita offers Of service sent
ssss-v militia and volunteer OIL
> D ~ recruiting dep9ts III London
Tss provinces are o.ils Des s'a.
- - srIioos % enter zoe iniiltafy
: visv Of = prospecf OF war
sss''Ip; ss.ia. Suitable applicants are
80 ..-.ctsd a. rapidly as can be ar
80 m she adnirals Of the Brit
$50, hays bsep notified 70 bold
= -. - IL readiness for active ser
sossia injunction has been
~ ~ Admiralty to Wise Admiral
- susvs commanding the British
be'o 4, the Mediterranean, so bold
800 ~ ass4 ready for ssrvics- A
sls,.-roinsd snd grave position has
= sspmsd bF the English govern
toEsrd Rassia concerning the
- iusidsna- The ministry. Il ap-
fs.lts svs beefl eoerced by the agRres-
- n uabIio opinion into q tardy
.-;ssgtIv determined attitude of
~ a,.v Al first Giadstons satisfied
800 ,sith demanding OF Esussia an
h.,s-s,son Of General KamaRof's at
"a the Aighsns. He felt sure. il
- hat Eossia vas sincerely de
n mace, and would discoan-
49,. he action Of the commander.
= .sss.sy boa thoroughly he might
=, rsv,sssnisc the beilieose psiioy Of
- = Rsersbarg party, bat when the
e.,.nsssfsd that he vonld explain 20
ssi..l - sosu a. General kamsroff
~4ss;nss 70 hins, the British premier
- $500 10 conclude the Gar was
90 r. gain time. Today, therefore,
- Granville, British Foreign Minis
:. savisad Baron DE Staei. Russian
s.hsss1lIar 10 London, the British Gov
ss--.s0t rad decided that Rhatevsr IA.
- ~. sxplaaati0n of General Kama
-. -, N might be, Great Britain
"a not alIov auy farther discussion
.ecsfnine the dslineati0n of the AZ
ar frontier 10 go on, until Russian
rs,ps bad boeD vithdrawn from thsi,
.,,.sst outposts 10 the disputed terri
=, hnek 70 the positions they occupied
= - time England appointed her part
4 shs commission TO adjust the Afghan
grntieg. As this vas nearly year ago,
~ sla,ost all OF the Russian advance
"a besil made in the interval, j. il
9Tsea.t 10 believe that Russia will So
nsakly attempt 70 reach an Anicabie
understanding.
Ooqnt Won Munster, German Ambas-
uaaf 10 LOudoa, Is given a. authority
az most significant utGerane'e on the
a., Of the British Ministers. The
GsrmAs Minister states that at a oon
Isssnes upon tie Afghan question held |
Yesterday, Earl Granville stated that
Raalsnd had declared it was iulpos Sibis |
% coHssas 10 u continuance Of diplo- |
nasis discussion with Russia unless |
Eaeiand vas guaranteed security |
assinss having the results Of the con-
lfesersy impeTiled by eollisious on the |
aisputed frontier, such a. had occarred |
% ihs Kushk. England, Lord Gran
ulls sa.d, nus. refuse 10 accept Russis's
sxarance that the desires peace, unless
he assurance vas accompanied with a
sishdrAual to Inns drawn from fepi
10 saFiyasi.
Al the German and Russian Embas
nss hsrs the opinion is expressed that
sbe dispute between the Gar aud Great
Britain has actually reached its final
phase In diplomacy. DE Giers, Russian
Prime Minister, through Baron De
s,ael. has offered 10 abandon the Rus
sian proposal 10 extend the line Of the
aebaiabls zone proposed by England so
q 70 inalude the Paropamisan Noun
tains. and fscuF 20 the line suggested
IN the Letsar proposals. This offer
on ihs Russian Premier. while appar-
entity e0ntaininG . concession, is con-
sideFed 70 be really russ TO IN odify the
effects OF General kAmaroffss attack,
and 10 gain time. The Issssar line,
while wiihin the parapomisus line,
wuald hardly b. acceptable TO EagIish
slAlasgeiis although the proposal could
b made % appear TO the British public
- Q Fstreat on the part of Russia, as
Earl 0fanyille's demand for the with
drssal Of Russian troops was tels-
% Sir Edward Thornton at st. Peters
eafg after the receipt of De Qier's pro
gaalz Il Is inferred that thu Russian
PftmieF'E overture has not met with 40
espiaaos. and has made no impression
% ske English Government. Both
kA0lsnd aud Russia are busily engaged
u eofFeapondencs with other powers.
a1z are actively eouFtin9 ALLAN ses.
II neutrality-suspicious. with Turkey sue
ed, the most important immediate re-
al vii be the opening Of the Darda-
aeiiasto the English feet.
cAN'r HI DONE.
GansrAl SteeheRson, commanding the
british forces On the Nile above Cairo.
sspofas 10 the Government that it will
3 practically impossible 10 move the
hiitiah troops from DonRola during the
sammef, because they woald have 10
proceed 20 slowly. The Nile. be ssys,
nos navisahle from March TO July,
20, deprived CT water transportation,
" soldiers would have to march along
.es rifeT banks, over mountain spnrs.
esrs rocks and shelterless bluffs, under
sAa that voald be simply destructive.
RUSSIAN ALLY.
he arrest Of Ayoub Khan. ex Anseet
2, aiehanisian, by tho Persian autheri
neA vN made on the demand Of the
nfiish Minister at Tehsran. Tie re
20 mai Ayonb Khan tneditated fight
mo he Did doininions for the purpose
aiirlnR NJ his former subjects
$ainst AbdarFaaman Khan, the present
fasef, and IN favor of Russia. is corrob-
stAaea IL u stated THAI Ayouh had ar
sAh9sd 70 30 10 AskAhad, and there Join
- russian troopa, whom he meant 20
aeoampany into Afehauissan, where he
a.saded 10 eel mp his claims 10 the
present Aneer's throne.
soE 30 PLEASANT FoR ENGLAND.
hsesnt mail advises from India differ
MxalhaAnly from the Official telecrams
ssssnt'y received concern n2 the loyalty
= knaiand ot the native chiefs aud
eetA The Official dispatches. ID seems.
~ essa unvarFantably rosss- colored.
80 esve witAout exception declared
e, Ne Indian Princes we're anxious
aispiAy their loyalty 10 England by
N,sg % battle against the Russians.
Nsa eatioss materially modify the ex
fsstAsioass engenaered BY official tele-
ssaass and Indicate that there il 4 feel
eAhsang peetty generally among
s.1Aas which under certssn circum-
s.. might prove anything hut ad-
asakesas 10 British prestige in India,
sae event OF stubborn and pro-
.ssesd anglo Russian conflict. The
~ Indian pres Is nearly unanimous
sssof OF var, bot careful observers
y alssefn 10 this newspaper advocacy
- WHEREVER IL IL nnhampsxed
s..' -. = national Indian feeling Of ~
ss-.1es 70 Russian aggressiea than Of
49, 'syaitE 10 purely British IN
skAknsa IRE COMPACT.
.,'s ssssal osssart in anticipation Of in