Show ENGLANDS SHAME I The Britishers Dont Like the Sneers of the Outsiders Earl Grnnrille Expresses His Ire in the House of Lords And thc London Times Gives Doth Parties Exasperating Advice Iusiian Troops Occupy Pciijdcli TEHERAN May 7Advices from Sar akhs state that a small force of Russians with four guns now occupy Penjdeh The same advices contain a statement I that the Russians have completely won over the Sarakhs Turcoman Time telegraph tele-graph line is now completed to a point 120 miles beyond Askabad There is an apparent lull in Russian preparations for warThe The Afghan troops along Baja Mur ghab not having received any pay for along a-long time are greatly demoralized TilE If TIMES AND TilE TORIES The Times commenting on the attitude atti-tude of the Conservatives toward the Government respecting the Afghan question ques-tion characterizes the conduct of the Tory leaders as unwise It says Lord Randolph Churchill is not justified in proposing to refuse supplies to the Government Gov-ernment The approaching election will give the Conservatives ample opportunity to arraign the Government at the bar of public opinion the Times argues and the Conservative party will be much stronger if it abstains from crude and extravagent proposals even if the government have mismanaged the Afghan business The article ar-ticle concludes with giving advice which shows that the opposition is incapable of doing better ADVANCE IN CONSOLS LONDON May 7 130 p mConsols opened at 98 1316 and at this hour have advanced to 98 2 p mConsols 98 1216 for both accounts ac-counts Stocks irregular American securities firm Russian securities quiet at 92f SMOOTHERING OVER LUMSDENS RECALL LONDON May 7Edmund Fitzmaur ice Under Foreign Secretary replying this afternoon in the House of Commons to Gibson Conservative member for Dublin Dub-lin University stated that General Ridge way with Captain Yates and others would remain in charge of the Afghan boundary commission now that Sir Peter Lumsden is coming to London Instructions I In-structions sent to Sir Peter Lumsden Lord Edward continued do not cancel his appointment He has been summoned sum-moned to London to advise the government govern-ment about the frontier boundary commission com-mission An escort will remain with General Ridgeway who will carry on the work of the commission on the spot Granvillc in the House of Lords this afternoon replying to a motion by the opposition for educing by the government govern-ment of the papers in the Russian controversy con-troversy used the following language I do not believe that IF ENGLAND WAS GOING TO WAGE WAR Against Russia we should wage it at a disadvantage and with every advantage in favor of Russia Lord Granville denied that the governments military policy had been a failure and denied also that Russia would go to Herat The motion for the production of the papers was then withdrawn I |