Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-13
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Advises from 1irp1l Of the ssh ms,
say that Slr Peter L1ansdeu. Colons
stewart and II. Barrow stsrt for hon
som0rso9, IN aecordzncs With the o,
ders .of the Goyefnmenf. No order
nave oeen given for the disposal Of ID
British Afghan boundary commission
NozK BsIPTIASs.
CkIEo, May I2.-when the Rri,isl
Withdraw from the Soadau. 200
Egyptian troops viii be atli.d IN IN,
ESyptisn army already there.
THEY WANT THE CASH.
CossTAsTnoPLK. May 12.wM. Neil
don, Russian Ambassador to Turkey. 4
still vigorously pressing the Turkisl
Government for tbs early PAYMENT o.
the var indemnity owing 70 Russia.
MEASURES TAKES RI The IMPERIAL
0NE@AL
81. PKTERsBURG, May Ia.-Ihe Inn
perial Cooneil Of War have ordered d,
transfer Of military and medical stores
from kraenoyid to Askabad and have
instructed the commissary department
to get ready TO equip 1900 reserves.
Articles for the formation Of q steam.
boat company for operating on the
river Oxus have been submitted for ap.
prevail to the Council Of the Empire.
Gen. Annenkof has started to pash
the work on the trans Caspian railroad.
EUMsDEs AT sExHEp.
LONDON, May IA dispatch from
Meshed reports the arrival there of Sir
Peter Lumsden, who is en- roste for En-.
gland. Colonel Stewart snd another
British offcer will 20 TO Herat for the
purpose of examining the fortiications
aud giving the Amer any needed ad-
vice in regard thereto.
KSI TO 81. PETERSBURG FoB APPROVAL,
LONDON, May l2.-In the House of
Lords this afternoon Granville correct
cd his statement Of yesterday concern.
ing the Afghan dispute, and said that
he agreement reached between him
self, Earl Kimberly, Baron De Staal
and M. Lsssar in respect TO the Afghan
proceedings was not com
pleted IN London, as yestetday's state
ment would Imply, but was put in shape
for submission to Russia for accept
ance.
ALREADY ABSORBED.
In ans yer to a question Childers.
Chancellor of the Exohaonar an
nounced that about $35.00O,0O0 of the
,redit of S55.000,000 had been already
absorbed.
STEPHENS ARRIVES IN LONDON.
Mr.. Condie Stephens, the bearer of
dispatches freM Sir Peter Lumsden.
has arrived in London.
IN TRR COMMONS.
Gil d store stated that the agreement
which had been reached Dy Granville.
the Earl of Kimberly, Baron De Staal
and IA. Lessar respecting the Afghan
had beea forwarded by
Baron De Staal to Sc. Petersburg for
Baron De Stsal and NJ. Les
sar had not, Gladstone said, acted az
Russian pleuip0tentiaFies in the confer.
ence which resulted ia this agreement,
and Baron De Staal desired to have il
stated that Lord Granville, the Earl Of
Kimberly, NJ. Lessar and himself had
agreed to the draft of the agreement,
and that he Baron De Staal) had for.
warded it to Russia, giving 10 his sup
port.
The motion Of Sir Edward Massey
Lopes, Conservative member for South
Devon, TO insert the clause in the regis
tration act charging the expenses of
registry on the general treasury being
called up, Gladstone strongly opposed
il. The motion was finally rel scted by
a vote of $50 to 25S-a loss of ten votes
By the Government from last nights
tally, and of but two from the opposi
ton.