The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-05-07
ABOUT AFFAIRS ABROAD.
SIR PETER LuMsDEN's sREoALL.
Its Effect in Indla-Sepoy Discomfort
Fsared-ConsOls Higher-Mr. Glad
stone Gains Time-Romero's
Resignation Rejected.
Anglo-Russian.

~AAN' hpAN ANbAA . hpA ALL
LONDON, May 6.-The recall of Sir
Peter Lumsden has created 8 general
feeling of unoasiness, as it is expected
to have an adverse influence on the
the patriotism of natives of India, who
will consider his recall further con-
cession to Russia.
The STANDARD says: ''Wo must count
it piece OF good luck if the whole com
mission is not recalled
THE ARB1rRA ALTON PROBLEM.
No news is obtainable of the appOint-
men of an arbitrator. The King OF the
Belgiaus is spoken Of in Berlin "a the 90
Ientate most likely to 10 chosen.
Bismarck has had q long interview with
tue emperor OF Germany, which Is sup
pose9 W have concerned the Afghan
question. This gave rise to- the rnmor
that both England and Russia had
asked Emperor William to arbitrate Tor
them. Conservative papers think the
delay IN finding an arbitrator fore-
Swallowed the difficulty of obtaining the
consent OF any European state TO arbi-
trate.
THE EMPERORS 10 MEET.
Despite the semi-OitiCial denial of pre-
Nlous rumors, rumOrs are now current
that mo empsrors OF Russia, Germany
and Austria viii meet this year.
THE TIMES
this morning complains OF the reticepce
and ambiguity OF the statements OF the
government in regard TO tho Afghan
question. 1t severely criticises the &C..
lion ul the government in recalling Sir
Peter LumsGen, as the frontier question
Will be all settled before be can possi-
DlY arrive IN London, and that, there.
Tore, any Information he may have viii
DC worthless, 80 far as negotiations with
Russia ~ London are concerned. The
Times afro says the change Of purpose
OF the Amer OF AfShauistan has placed
the government in q different position,
ana mat tits time to mako him under.
stand he must strongly guard Herat,
superintend the iOrtilcation OF the place.
II peace is temporarily secured. IL
would be madness % waste time thus
gained, which at best can DO but small,
THE STANDARD
says tue recall OF Sir Peter Lumsden
humility. ''''' -
Denmark is willing 10 act as arbitrator
OF the dispute between England and
RUSSIA, should her services be requested
by Doth those countries.
PREsS OPINIONS.
The Post concludes that Sir Peter
Lumsden ON finding his advice disre-
garded and tho disputed territory coded
70 Russia resigned. Tho Post believes
gladstone is shrewd enough to see that
ne WIN gain only briet respite by his
establishment.
The Posts Berlin correspondent
learns that Russia made IL q condition of
the peace agreement that England shall
not occupy the island of Port Hamilton.
Sir Peter Lumden will appoint agents
OF the Afghan frontier TO watch the
movements Of the Russians.
@sIhe Standard believes Col. Yate
Will return to England and assist
IN preparing a statement regarding
the PenIdeh affair 20 DO submitted to ar.
bitration by England and Russia.
The conservatives intend to press the
government TO produce tho papers re.
lating TO the Russian agreement before
the debate on Monday on the vote Of
credit.
DON'T LIKE DE GIERsIsM,
ST. PETERSBURG, May 6.-The news
papers are annoyed at Russla's accent
ing arbitration TO settle the difference
with England and consider it a conces-
sion by the car to de Gier's pacific
policy,
A GOOD REASON.
a despatch ifom Simla TO Reuters
telegram company says: SIT is stated
thai Sir Peter Lumsdon resigned his
position ON the British. Afghan bound-
airy commission because of his inability
70 agree with the policy of the home
government"