Show FOREIGN NOTES f W U lt lo 10 ali tk mcw dec 17 the cannop mants of are surrounded by high brick holed and with an outer ditch behind the walls earthworms earthworks earth works aro thrown up adding to then strength andu aking a form for defenders to firo from at tho corners and at intervals along the walls are bastions for guns against a position uch as this held by five thousand trompa with abundance of artillery and muni tiona of war a rush of the savage mob could do nothing and their numbers however large would add little or nothing to their aggressive force now on tho way from Jella labad and gaudamuz Gaud amut two regiments of cavarly seven regiments of infantry and two batteries of artillery such a dorco as thi freo I rom the defiles should be ablo tog ivea good account of itself and make its wa forward however large a dorco mahomed jan may detach from babul to arrest its advance anar tho viceroy of india telegraphs today to day Communication gena are interrupted shall formerly in chief tho afghan army has been pro leaning to eo operate with the Bri sinca tho occupation of babul and his arrest would seen to indicate recent treachery or the discovering of proofs of liis pernida in tho affair of the slaughter of tha cm bassy in babul on which occasion ho was ent by ali ameer 16 hueu tho revolt and publicly received the thanks of tho british of ficera for his pretended to a cavagnari CHATHAM doc 17 in view of the bedoun nature of tho lato intelligence from afghanistan thu troop now under for india will bo dispatched earlier than ws origin ally intended the grave auturo of tho situation will delay the uro bioni india regiments which were about to return aller service i condoned cordoned Cordo ned D oan o an official t t tho of the attorney een oral to the case of tho orne claimant influenced by tho citation of mhd decision in tho cafe the or concurrent tent crice dec altho evicted tenant who baruck down lord fer mayn the county club hoube on saturday luat hari ben sea to five years penal servitude tude the onte oc lion lefel tr MAINE the n ii gath Rf pUk ant bosron deat 17 dispatches from maino up to midnight civo little ad information regarding the action of the governor and council in changing tho political complexion of tho legislature beyond tating that great excitement and ex samong alio republicans A from portland says that ex mayor putnam of that city a prominent democrat declares that alia governor and council havo acted neither according to law nor justice L I M sweat io ex mem ber of conye deprecated taking away ii when it was evident who biad boon elected iio wa not prepared to aa to the legality or illegality of the proceedings ce charles F sweet ex democratic councilman and member of the city committee expressed the opinion that four ut least of alia republican candidates for representatives in portland had been fairly elected and withholding thir certificates would operate very injuriously to alie democratic party he did not believe there had been any bribery and fraud on one side than on the other edmund dana chairman of tho democratic state committee was not pro pared to give any opinion he thought holever ho vever eliat the cans could not complain if they wore counted out on technicalities as they had furnished plenty of precedents the council have completed their official report it confirms the fig ures in a previous dispatch no decision is yet reached upon the county officers |