The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-03-22

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many instances ~ bravery displayed BY British
cf1rsrs and men
The editorial comments ~, is.s Inspiring
Tho nos, ps.simissis ~ thu l.s,iers h. thu, o.
thu FaR Nal CARTE. which says that ,hers WA
irshs Who retained tho nsld ~ The end n two
dsvs Of unsuccessful assault by one ~ Eng
lands abs.t commanders and tho pick Of Ems.
lsnd's troops. Experiences teaches Osman
bigma the art NJ war. Tho Arabs skirm . h.i
admirably They kept wsli covered. taking
skilful advantage ~ every protection afforded
by the country In which the skirmishes oc-
Cured, and with which thsy arc probably mors
familiar than tho British. Tho Arabs threw
tho Indian cavalry into confusion. forced the
Guards back. recaptursd their positions and
harnssed the retiring British like swarm o.
bses. Tho effect OF such q victory" the Pail
Mail CARTE concludes. is very discouraging.
Tho Erening Mrs says that the result Of tho
engaxemsnts shows that Gen. Graham scarcely
held his own.
Tho Globe fears that the construction OF a
railway from Suakim to Berber will DO found
impossible in the face Of Arab prowess.
Tho latest dispatches from Suakim state that
everything Ia quiet there to-day. but that Con.
Graham will maks'an advance In force upon
Osman Digma's stronghold 1t Tamai to-mor-
row morning.
Although the Parnellite influence in many Of
tho Irish municipalities will probably prevent
general official welcome TO the Prince and
Princess OF Wales. there IL undoubtedly wide
spread popular feeling In ireland that tho
. Prince Ii jolly good fellow. and that Irishmen
will disRrace their reputation for proverbial
, hospitality II the royal visitors arc insulted.
Wherever tho municipal authorities have re-
fused to officially adopt an address OF welcome
. strong unscctaran Welcome Committee has
been formed as an Offset to their action. and as
means Of giving the loyal residents full or
portunity to express their devotion to the
Crown. The Government fear. however. that
this action on the part OF tho Irish loyalists
will induce the followers Of Mr. Parnell to Or
ganize counter demonstrations. Should this
b done. public insult to tho Prince in every
Eational ist-controlled city would DO the result.
Tho Prince himself appears to have no fear.
He has already intimated that he is confident
Of the loyalty OF the Irish masses. and has re-
fused to allow special precautions OF any kind
to DO taken for his safety. He will travel with
the same rctinus as is customary In England.
and no moro.
Oxford is certain to win tho University boat
race. as ono man OF the Cambridge crew Is
hopelessly Ill. and 1t Is too late to properly
train substitute.
There 10 an appalling amount OF distress re-
ported from the islands OF Arran of tho coast OF
Galway. Last years almost total failure OF tho
potato CROP has been followed BY a series OF
terrific storms. which have prevented the rsgu-
lar excursion Of the small native fishing fleet.
and many families are subsisting on one meal
nj q
which prevails among the poor people has GER
tainly not boon eoualled since the famine
years. Father ODonohoe. who has charge Of
ono OF the largest parishes In Arran. 10 looking
for aid from America
Tho International refugees In London and
the resident Socialists will celebrate the ami
| versary OF the Paris Commune tomorrow.
They invite all unemployed workingmen to
join In the demonstration.
! Lord Lytton's posthumous play. "Junius."
r"Household Gods" will DO withdrawn from
the stage Of the PrinoeSs's Theatre at tho end
Of Lent. and Mr.. Wilson Barrett will present
The Silver King" on Easter Monday. Jun
Jus" has boon ono Of tho worst failures OF tho
present dull season. Mr.. Barrett has lost moro
than $4,000 during its brief run. which has
not ret lasted . month the place having been
fret produced on Feb 26. The house has boon
tolsrably well fillsd every night. but most Of
tne euolence cano In on complimentary tlckets.
and 1t 10 said that Mr.. Barrett has earned the
dislike OF all the other London managers by
his extensive system Of papering. Tho causes
OF the plays failure arc tho harshness Of its
dialogue and tho repusivo nature OF Its chief
incident tho rape OF Lucrecs.
As far a. England Is concerned the situation
in Afghanistan romans apparently unch changed.
but as far ~ Russia Is concerned there is no
doubt among well-informed Englishmen that
change has boon steadily progressing in the
shape OF continued advance southwark and re-
doubled efforts to back this advance up by any
kind OF warfare found necessary. All tho indi-
cations point to aggression on the part OF
Russia and to diplomatic retreat by England.
The Partisan report teegraphed to London
this evening. that NJ. de Giers mad rendered his
resignation A. Prime Minister Of Russia. is tho
biggest straw blown by the wind In the direc-
ton Of war. Two explanations are given OF
thia Hand r0siRnatiOn Ono IL TINT M ia