Indian Frontier Policy; an historical sketch

Sir John Miller Adye

Capitolo 24

[The footnote:  Sees _Afghanistan_, 1878, published from Minister of State
for India, p. 128 ets seq.] Á. the beginnings of 1875, God Northbrook, the Governor
-General, it received a consignment from the Government to house, pointing out
what information received from Afghanistan, not only in in comparison to
you entangle inside but also as you greet the influence of the foreign Powers,
it was scarce, and not always trusted. Him, therefore it was educated
you get the assent of the Ameer to the establishment of a British Agency
to Herat, and also to Candahar.

The Viceroy of India and his/her Board that have consulted various
experienced officers on the subject, answered in June that in them
opinion the present time and circumstances were unfit to take
the initiative. Yours pointed out that the Sirdars and a lot of the people
of Afghanistan would strongly object, and that in the Ameer it is rather
insecure position that he could not afford to neglect their feelings in
the matter. They recommended patience and the conciliation.

In November 1875 for second consignment you/he/she was received from England,
reiterating the necessity of more complete information as to
Afghanistan, especially in perspective recently advances Russian in Central
Asia; and the Viceroy was directed to send a Mission to Cabul without
differs, to confer with the Ameer on Central Asia, and asking for that
British officers should be put on the frontier to look at the course of
events.

The Government of India, in January 1876, again it exhorted the
undesirability to force the hands of the Ameer, and it pointed out that
its objections to official English were not from a feeling of
disloyalty, and whether to force his/her hands was not desirable. They didn't do
learns some desire of interference from Russia and them
concluded alluding to the conciliatory and accurate policy brought out of
God Inscatolando, Lawrence and Mayo, as giving the best promise of the peace,
and satisfactory it results in Afghanistan. Accordingly they disapproved
the action proposed of the House Governo in to force British officers
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