Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-11
DAILY POST INTELLIeEACER


IL does sppsar 80 IL tbs Engiisa S's@-
Gle had entirely Lest thesE cid eoasssRs
ana sonadenes, aid had dessSsrsied
int the zeriszs tDwards- GaAassoEss
and 6ranvlils are ksps b2sy IN r ria
msss sxplsfninR a.aaEIas ss1n BRITISH
interests by th1s and sssi Ess1'z-
Essrybody seazss 70 he kicking TIE
loo. and each sutisayGss 70 bs gfast :
little more irssgltRsg than aEJ Of tAs
oshsrsL uhfls tie l3on thinks Il al q
gsod 5oke. Francs declares ries GA
trahssd Of war srs5 sssfshes EnSiisn
vessels On tue high ssaFs- k1asas sz's1-
,irues her adyAhss &C Afgbsnissan, arsa
,avx No more sttAstion - the fsetss
uroseas Of England than she wo1ld ~ .
p,a4ese frona HsGdarss or Bolivia
0srusny anns1ss British dsp@rsasSs'ss
with she greatest disregard Of British
rights, and Eneiand looks On ~ ansszs,
osrnsslly ~ IL il did NOT sAscs her 10
tbs hsass. Count asFbert Bismarck
remarks 10 Eaxi Granville, thss unless
EagIand aids Germany in her eos0aisi
vrojsess, Germany ,sannot e0nsIz O. her
friendship in reRAItl 10 Egyptian ssairs-
Granville replies tlsst ihs tso Bstis'ns
ruuss rernsin fTissaiy st any cost.
shsrsty Afserzard. Count Hsrberi men
tiaus that certain British pgoyiEss Ia
Africa In n.csssar.r 10 render German
territory In thai region 8 more COIN
pass.s England instantly esdss ths
territory In question. Bismarck, Ia q
sueech in the iisichsarath, accuses
Granville Of dnplinisy, fslsel0od and q
number Of other fasIts. Granville Ina
msdisssly makes ssssch 10 Psr'la.
msnt, in witch be spolszizes most alb
isctly for having offended the German
ChanoslIos. Finally, q German naval
offser lands 10 British eoiouy, hauls
down the English Tag and raises that Of
Germany. Instead Of ressntins this
opsn shsllsnes. Gladstone ieebly re
marks that sueh action will nos lssd TO
complications between the two govern
nsnts. because the msster eau he
settled by negotiation.
In the s0uaan, black prophet with
uaonerel horde Of followers butchers
the best Eaalish generals and kiils The
very fiowsr of ths British army, and
England, instead Of anuihilatiBg The
pretsndeF a. any other nation would do,
SLOWS him 70 chas0 hef army out VI his
country. From thaa excitement in En-
gland and the proud boasts Of the
Ensliah press and people at the time OF
the fail of kh2rtonm. one would kase
thought that fifty thensand English
troops would be fighting 10 the desert
long bsf0rs this. Instead. the time
since that daplorahle event has seea &C
oupied by the Etalish mainly ia re
treating bsfoFe the Arabs, and they
have not loss any time IN gstiinR oyel
the ground. Ihe situation in the Sou
dan today Ia infinitely worse than II the
sxpedition under woIssiey had never
been thought Of, and there 10 no hope Of
EnglIsh honor being " vindicatsd
either In the near or the remote future
Bah The English people are in teeir
dssage. and the British Empire is going
down TO ruin With speed that il no
eelsrated each day. There has never
before been time when tbs govern
ment Of Great britain would not hsy,
answered such waEion insults with ths
ring OF hundred thousand rifles Now
Germany seizes . colony ADD Greai
BFitain--does whsa Arrests a peoI
IFiahman with black travelling sstehel