New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
&c HAN ADNIRATION or BRIIISU ARL
FyOm The London Times.

Certsin Afghan chiefs in charge of the Khyber Pass
hsve lately VISITED Calcutta as guests Of tn9
has been given by ono OF their numbor Oh the I'M
pdossons derived from his visit 49,. .,,oA. O. y.
GTbls is a Kings country every one ought 10 %
asnshed at seeing all the wonderful things to be see
in Tho thing wch has most astonlShed US Is the
osr lailway Journey arrived al the dlneront STA
There is nothing Hike this in our country country
which Is III g1vel ned is not good country.
Hwe arrived at Calcutta early in INC morning, anu
hating tired stayed IN lodgings the whole OF that
day ON tho day following wo went to Howrah to
tho railway station and the worsh3ps we s saw
i'm our own country, which Is poor country we
then taken 10 The Mint ana saw me pee anu anu
CsbuI rupoes arc only worth IL IL annss they are
stamped with die and hammer s mere Or anvisinE
ese IN its management of the country We ,isneo
tho fort Tbs next day and considered very hsy .rs
W. wore linen taken to the Botanical Gardens in
ON board a steamer. and we enjoyed the trip very very
ever soon Ne were then taken to the Geological
Gardens, and to Msteabruz the palace OF the lato
h s.S q at W tho Geological Gardens Some Of the
animals here VIC had seen before at Ca6u but some
ss,onish he'd U.s. could not tell TO what country
they belonged A., ,,.o,., a u-o,
firmly astonshed by the big guns and by everything
on board We never saw such ,n'ng1 De,H le that
Tha cho,s wantod to distribute Rs9O0 among the crew
for showing all these wonderful things Dut the captain
of the ship said the Sirkar wani1 Dc very amy az
THAR sccepting present. The chiefs again wanted 10
rIyo the sailors a present, but were toia tha nrS
Could not 10 aowd 10 do So as what had been snowh
m them had been shown for their own amusement,
Whom we went down In tho hold We saw inc nI nm,
tables spread In a minute and again taken up, their
beds put down and taken up-sli done In mihnlee.
and in moment the ship was mate rosdy t tUr We
saw the sailors going Up the rigging very qucIJs,
at the double aud run up the masts ana remain
We were presented to the Lord sahib Of the Sea- who
Wa were tbon taken to Dum-dum, where VIC saw
. small arms mandatory and the workuen making
Cartridges and bullets Another day we visited no
xngshman newspaper office ana o. 80" ~ ps wrnte
verse in Persian A sahlb then took paper ana Win
machne which cut Ike VERY sssp w anne poured on
end In few minutes they were printing inc rcase o
some copies of The Ensii,hman,' when 1ero pro
sontcd 10 US We also spoke through the Telephone.
some of us were Al The Engshman' Office and some
Mess King amlton and we ree0g1eo o sssh
where We spoko with a friend at Peshawur-al IN
few minutes. One Of us asked relative at Pesha~ur
replied Quite we'll how's your bolls' Now these
words astonished US very much, because none of US
Of PeshaSur Great arc the ways Of the sirltar
We were then taken TO nte mill where , We saw saw
MsxSs ADMIRED this more than snythng else as they
had geyer seen cloth made In such way before ore
the way In which that monster could be got ready
for nfhs one Of the last sights We have ssen IN
house OF the sirkar There wore shown great sack
loads Of rupees. enough 70 buy up the Cabul bazaar
y grateful TO the viceroy sahb for having brought
down here TO such wonders. We would gladly
country. and would settle down happily there Tor
aIfA But this Is not our fate We are now setting
snsrsiy to tie srka for wo 90 not know The way or
Tho country. But wc have Colonel warburon sahib
= ysHsnum, Il the sirkar only gives the order"