The Friend of India and Statesman Tuesday August 12th 1879

Tee story of the old Brahmin K ishen Dutt which was brought to the notice of the House of Lords by Lord Stanley of Alderley en the 11th of July appears to be a pitiful one as far as Kishen Hutt is concerned and one not very creditable to the authorities of the India Office :- Lord Stanley of Alderley asked for some explanation with respect to the deportation from London to Calcutta no the 4th [...] THE publication of the Statesman as a weekly paper in London has been postponed under the unanimous advice of its political friends and of the publishers until the end of October or the beginning of November next. [...] I would its for every branch of the Civil Service what has been done already for the Army—rather I should say what would have been dons but that in some parts of India prejudice and stupidity have intervened to mar the completeness of a great reform: The reduction of the staff of European regimental officers involved of course that the native officers should be brought out of the position of ob [...] Aar: the be that Lord Beaconsfield's administration will have the glory of increasing the British Empire by the possession of Zululand as well as of Cypress not to mention the "scientific frontier." NOTES OF THE WEEK. [...] Disappointed in their pursuit of the enemy the Cossacks made themselves useful as as escort to the Kirghiz migrating from the Boroktala and Lake Sairarn to the valley of the Ili in the heart of the liuldja province.