New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-10
REVOLVING AGAINST TIIE AMEER.
MANY OF TIE TRIBES IN AFGITAN;sTAN CoNbiN
ING TIIFIR FORCES.

MANY OF TIE. TRIBES IL AFGlIAN:sTNN tohbiN'
ING THEIR FORCES.
Simla Aug o. The revolt Of the iahor" u'''@
In Afghanistan becomes more serious dah!' "n" '
u, the great tribes have now combihed ."cir i''',
against the Amccr. who Is collecting all MS ieso" ~ -
to put down the rebellion. In nddluoh 10 49,
rccIIar troops and an equal force Of Irregular inc
- T., t,rioc ~ raise further lcves by holding onf
., ,ho Laval trihcsmcn promises OF great rewam u
hoy will assist him 70 combat tho revolving linzaraS
Among Other things the Ameer holds out the pospe'
hat I'm the event of the Subingaon of uc epcH'
,her country will bc divided between tho tIiesmeh
who assist him. These promises anu ue ProHp'''
4 getting possession Of Iazraand have Induced many
,,f the trbrsmcn to Join tho standard Of the Ameer
!, ts r.po,tod here that the Amecr Is anxious 10
neet General sir Frederick Roberts, who. with large
Ie,achment ~ troops has been dispatched by 'he
indian Government 10 meet the Amccr at Jelaabad'
rms mission is accompanied by political agent ana
is main object Is to arrange plans WIN Tue A"..
against internal fcuds and against Wv
advance Of Russia in Mghanls'Ah' "m'"
T., "a, road 70 India II Is also reported that In view
- thc dispatch Of General Roberts The Amener VIII VIII
Mi,hi'h e!nriaily throughout Aiehan'ian mat VI,
E,eroy ~ india has sent him and u large forcc o'
gIitsh troops to his assistance
Tho nev-s from Afghanistan Is of some inerr'' o''
If, rrgord TO the Influence II may have upon u" '''"
lions between Russia and England Iho l"o '',''
t.tcs vvrrc on the verge OF war IN l77'' wiz" NV
rus.i.n. advanced from Merry toward Mchhl''a''' D"
,,tnra,cIv din onacv succeeded In .citlns IN Pch''
,,l manner the famous Irndieh question innNu''p
,oryr,r, Amer Abdurrhamnn. through ms ieHV
:, ,,o v,scov,es threw Ms lot in with the bruNh'
nd accented from Earl Durcrin yearly r.n""n VI
1900 600 on The condition that he wonh ar ~
,,on ~ the road leading through hs fHn""nN'
nor, puss,a 10 India The gratcfulneSs o' the Nmc'
,a not last long however. lie was inccnsed nj 'N
r,,,oeuvrcs Of the Indian Vccroy. who took una"
hoi nro,ecton some Of the Afghan tribes. In orier
a. rtc doubIv sur,. the defence Of thr rad to indm
,hdur bon,on then turned his sympathes io"Hr'
pu.i, though not refusing 10 continue 10 r'eN'
h,s animal siipcnd from England. lie sent nh army
ao,,r,,,al hy Gholam IIydcr 70 bring back under
hi r,Ie the territory OF Balaur situated on the iai
indian frontier OF Cashmere. and protected by VI"
pdtish The Bajaur rlbssmcn, aided nndonb'enN
,, English officers defeated the Amcers soldiers ana
oon nncr Al,lnrrhaman was confronted Win nN''
Of another tribe. the lIazaris.
Ito has not succeeded In sul-inlng them. ana ne
toe,s his throne shaking under him. No wonder mn
,,,, hc shouh abandon his pro Russian puchvIl"S'
and that he should be- ready 10 receive ~ saviour
Sir Frederic Roberts, who Is proceeding now 'o""''
,,.ro,ist,u with a strong military escort. The Amccr
ain return again 10 his allegiance to Great biith'h'
u least os long as he may think IL necessary I" he
,,.h.raucc OF his own Interests. There Is no ie"r
clash between Russn and England. FOR The prescott
-, ,ho .unrcmacv Of the one the other IN Afghan
tan nasmilch as recent cable dispatches slale th
,hc Russans have turned their attention ~ the 'nhc
iitarv nosts established In the lamir region. on t'
,err frontIer OF Afgbanistnn and II i not from
~ tr,,ssni,Ie tuad, OF the Inmr Mountains that INC
Dritish may fear IL Russian Invasion INTO ihuih'