Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-11
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Tories Greet the Announcement
~, a Laugb-Ruasis's Real Inten-
~ v,-tuaIly - Much in the Dark IS
or-yoth Nations making buried
Preparations
toxpoN. April 10.-The morning press
sloras without exception, that it is
n imperative upon England to fight
ices Russia shall promptly recall Gen.
omar5f and disown his action in at
u .tiro r5e Atghans on Kushk river.
ma Russian agents in London have
-gd the Offices of a number of steam
n companies and made heavy bids for
y rnrcbase of their fast going vessels.
q extraordinary offers for steamers
Il M-orssd the suspicion of the officers of
companies, who, upon inquiry, be-
,r,a convinced that if the vessels were
IA tbey would be used by The Russian
,rernment for war purposes. and they
Il r.norted the facts to the British Ad-
+sItv. 1t was said at the Foreign Office
4 afternoon that Russia had not vet
mied to the demand of England for a
fleynanation Of the Russian attack on
81 f,bans on Kushk river.
--cRK OF THE ARMoRERs.
The leading officials Of WOolwich arse
have been summoned to he War Of
30 q conference upon the question of
n dispatch Of war material 20 India.
81 6e Sir William Armstrong Gun Manu-
curing Company have received orders
om the government for the immediate
#a.tructi0n Of 80 field guns. The en-
0ges in this cOmpany's establishment
4 already working on double time to
81 governments orders.
#sixtv thousand men from the army re-
ryes and the whole militia will be called
h. The naval reserves will be used for
me defense.
Il is reported at Alexandra, Egypt,
gthe British Governmental has arranged.
81 the event Of war with Russia, to have
troops now operating ia SOudan sent
#Galpoli, at the entrance Of the sea of
& &srmora and have their places taken by
rksh soldiers.
1t is untrue that the Queen has made
ngements for an Immediate return
"a Aix-ios-B ,ins 70 England.
DUFFFBIN URGES AN ADVANCE.
#L0rd Duhtrin, after a consultation
"a il tUt "A AlNGis lil ECo blfC EONGl uluEub W
der an immediate advance OF troops
to Afghanistan, The Ameer has sent
Burners with orders TO the Afghan chiefs
s. meet him at Cabul for the purpose of
8 dinS war durbar.
slLeters from 1t. Petersburg. mailed at
4Tlin in order to escape Russian censor
~, charge the Russian Minister OF W ar
M having sent orders to Gen. kOmar0f,
~ q Al and of fh itrTra ~.
|N 5uiliCJ with the Az hans, and state
Gen. Komaroff started from
ery with reiuforcements for Pull
liisi. and took advantage of
81 #1oraoe opportunity to make an attack
ou after his arrival at the latter place.
Il be report is confirmed that the British
IGa@ent"has invited Italy to occupy
iio and the Soudan.
THE AMEER's VIEWS.
The news of the battle between the
ssians aud Aigbaus was received at
+ aRal Pndi by the Ameer quietly. He
long been convinced that Russia
cans TO advance to Herat. One hum
Cd tons Of supplies have been going
nugn Boian pass daily. Orders have
~ been given to increase the supplies
800 ions daily. The Ninta Lsucers
Ne received orders to 20 to Quetta next
ptk
The Turcomans have distributed proc
nations through she frontier towns OF
gAaulstan urging the Afgnans to form
alliance with Russia.
Il is reported that the English ulti-
alum to Russia is "a hours in which 10
eal Gen. K0maroff or 90 tn war.
La I4pioiS, Of Paris, publishes tele-
am from Berlin which says: "Prince
smarck has assured a banker that in
u of the incident at Pendjeh the Car
pes TO preserve peace"
MEASURING NEWS.
LONDON, April II, A. M.-The Ddiy
ses TINS morning saws that the latest
wees from st. Petersburg are of reas-
Hug nature, and justify belief that
ace will be malntained. The English
0'ernment has, however, decided to pre-
We Tor war with increased energy. In
EDITORIAL article on the situation, the
eeS saws: IF Gen. Komaruf7s action
/ part of the policy of the Russian Gov
nment, it is useless to think Of delaying
~ 10 will be difficult to deal with a
Nfnment whose Generals have a trick
ignoring instructions. While hoping
.ne oest, it is necessary to prepare for