... [Prom our Special (e2r'rsepondent.] (BY INDO-EuRoPEAN TELERArH.) CANDAHTAR, FEBRUAnty 28. The Afghans, who carried their standatds, r. attacked a part of General Biddulph's force on t tie 26th inst. Colonel Malcolhnson, of the Scinde Horse, was I f -wounded, and Major Reynolds and eight troopers were killed. e Sonme native Sepoys of the 2nd Belooch regiment r were wyoulided. .1 Major Reynolds ...

... TIRE ISANDUTLA BLtUNDER. n. r RlOMT the details brought by the Warwick 2h Gastle yesterday, we learn that the tragedy at n- sandula, terrible though it was, narrowly ill esmaped being yet more dreadful and disastrous. rt It was by no skill or vigilance of theirs that n, Lord Chelmsford and his staff escaped a trap 'a which would have involved annihilation of the Headquarters Colunmn. Lord ...

... elOUR LADIES' COLUMNI. 'ley, BY ONE OF THE.MSELVES. asti' on COMMENCEMENT OF LIFE INLoNDON--P~RICaSs OF -nt. WALES, COIFFCRE-GREY HAIR-QUAEEIIC-,, DRESS, -HARMONY OF COLOUR AND FEELIN'G-Co)MpENS ered TIONS FOR LONDON FOGS-PICTURE GALLERIES- iu, REFINING INFLUENCE OF ART-BE POOit ItN A C with IsF POOR AT ALL-LECTURE'S-S~ANITARY~ le 'EDGE ESSENTIAL TO WOMEN-VY'cGxus OF Te ihire CHALLENGER-NOVEL ...

... A meeting of the Peterhead Harbour Trustees was hIeld yesterday afternoon-Baillie. Smith presiding. PILOTAGE RATES. This subject was taken up, and as it has as far as the main point is concerned been apparently settled, it may be well to give an outline of the controversy Col that it has occasioned. It has constantly recurred ar en( 'varying intervals from 1874 till -now, and has to some Val ...

... ?? xoE~~8~~ITUTIO~~ Thefoy-9ghh pnu1 metngof t1~ 6i 1hel oftthe'! Isttit oo,Whitahall4yexd,.' Hi itoo1'flgl , hnsethE3 Duk~e of GAxiaicou ii presldepl an _092 te ?? ?? 14, did. so at the reeo.Vst 9P the Secotprtyo O*f'r War -who' Wweet In~,ing 0-6,Osiinet; Counoiiai- . ctptan:K bWH ttle boto -readthe repoit df: tho'~cciufiil for 'the' ~at ~eir, t& 01 tsod ?? h total reepts gfor the?apst year ...

... T; QlUEEN'S FORTHOOKING VISIT TO ITALY. The Wine correspondent of the Tirnws writes:-Clreat pleasure is 'expressed by the Roman press in anticipatioa of Queen Victoria's intended visit to Italy. Although travelling strictly iilcooflita, under the title of the Countess of Kent, her Majesty will be received at the frontier by the Duke of Aosta, who will escort her to llaveno, on the Lago ...

... Tlls TRAMWAY COMPANY AND THEIR PROVISIONAL ORDER. 'T1he directors of the Tramway Company, whilst they C.anOt accept the clause regulating the fares approved 1, a majority of the Council on Thursday last, have ~mlvoed to deposit their Bill, so that the great expense to which they have been put by the preliminary pro. ceeiiugs may not be altogether sacrificed; besides which the Bill may be ...

... 111TH 0 FERTHYR TYDFIL [ODDI WBTW ?? GOHEBYDD.1 Dyrcohaftod i t~yoro.-Y mae yn lion gernyf bob azuser weled a oblywed fodI un o'm cyfathrach yn dringo satdeoedd pwydig, a diammhou mai hyn ydyw beimlad pvb Brython cywsir, er, ysywaeth, y celr rhai ar enw Cjmry yn elddigedcla wrth y cyfryw, aa yn tadun (pe y medrent) Igsn-tedd ar y personeen hyny, ac yn gwneui- thur gwawd o'r arwyd4 o barch a ...

... HELY?TION GWLAD Y BANAU. Cyv~ieithias D~dleeuoi D~yffyryn Irfon.-Cynnaliodd y gymdeithaa nohod. el hail gyfardod nos Sadwrn, Cbwefror 15fed, sn Liangammaros,. Testyn y dd~s,,d ydoaiid, Pwy sydd yn mead~u y dyl~anwad mwyaE, y wasgj yute y pwlpnil. Slaradwyd yn ddyniol gan y. dd~t blaid, Dangoswyd dylanwad y wasg :-laf, Dylaawad r llyfrau a argrephir, yn enwedig nofelau, .ar gymdeiltbas. 211, ...

... wi THE TESTIMONIAL TO THE DUKE OF viC CONNAUGHT. Ias TO THE EDlITOR OF THR BELFAST NEWS LETTR. to SiR.-Taking for granted that you and the cri readers of your paper are interested in the teeti. du monial to be presented by the Irish people to hin ha! Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, and as the no! central committee in Dublin, in opposition to the is, desire of the majority of the ...

... [FROM TlE TIMES OF YESTERDAY.] T3 WE place this morning before our readers a letter T from our correspondent at Lord Chelmsford's head. F( quarters at Pieteramaritzburg which will be read Ri with deep and universal interest. Taken in con- Cl nection with Lord Chelmsford's own despatches, St which we printed on Monday, it will be found to give on authentic account, as complete as can be m; ...

... (BY SUBMARINE TqLEGRAP1.) (FROM OUR OWN 0OiRESPONDERNT.) PARIS, T1VAs WXa. ?? Lepere, the new Ministerof the Interior, bas prevailed upon the May 16 Committee of Inquiry to communicate to the Government M. Brisson'ure- port, which they had refused to do; but they will not allow the Ministers to discuss it article by article before the Committee. It is thought they have renounced the idea' ...