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Enclosure ITo- 4.
No. 36i—234’Z ; dated Pesliawur, the 21st October 1*71.
From—D. C. Macnabb, Esq, Orf^. Corami 1 . and Supdt., Peshawar Division.
To—The Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Simla.
Submits, for the information of the Supreme Government, translation of
the Cabul Diary from the 13th to the Kith October 1S71, inclusive.
Cabul Diary from the \§th to the \§th October 1871, inclusive.
The Ameer lately sent Ahmed All Khan* and
* i e t nntenaent Mustowfee Hubeeboollah Khan to Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed
t Younger brother of the Ameer. Shureef TC hnrrf with the following messages ;
Notwithstanding that you are my full brother, you have always per
sistently remained ill-disposed to me since the commencement of my reign,
“1^.—Having made Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed Azim Khan* and Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed
Uslum Khan* my enemies at Herat lor
* The late step-brother of the Ameer. ^ ruination of my kingdom, you separ
ated them from me and caused their flight towards Cahul.
« <x n dlv At the time of the Toorkistan expedition, with a view to disturbing
the peace of the kingdom and finding that there was no Governor at
Cabul you deserted Cabul and so far induced Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed Ameen
v-^a , y Khan* to raise disturbances m the family
* Full brother of the Ameer. |] ia ( } ie as we ii as my eldest son, Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Mahomed Ali Khan, fell victims in one place.
« Q^ 7 „ Considering- you my true brother I deputed you to Cabul with Snr-
Srdly. Consiclerin 0 you y Mahomed Ibr ahim Khan,* but you
•A son of the Ameer. caused disaffection in the whole army and
voluntarily gave up Cabul to Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed Azim Khan
« Aft)I h After pardoning your previous faults I appointed you Governor ot
4 <%.—A tei paiuoi n y i disturbances there that that province
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prisoner of Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed Azim Khan. ,
.. fu;; After I defeated mv enemies I released you from confinement and
tniF^nu to £ quietly’at Cabul, but, on the contrary, when you con-
"/i t-i f rrm^pould not raise disturbances abroad, you disturbed
sidered that y°u could not ia^ sii , dar Mahomed Y acoob Khan
, the peace o my money to your son and told him to
rebel against me^ You sent s^^ ia \ he death of so many
30 m the rebellious bi l ^ ;t advisable to ki n you, as you ate my
noted officers I do not l ^ not think that youl . residence
full brother, u , . ' w j stf ^ baa a cheek to the tranquillity of the
at Cabul wi 6 ' .„ wish to go to Mecca, I can give you
kingdom: consequently, n y ou D
peimission. n0 ^ wish to go to Mecca, but
Mahomed Shureef Khan said tl^^h ^ guardianshjp of tha Ame er. His
desired to spend the res o * s , . T^^ an reriresented before the Ameer tba
eldest son, Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed KasU m - ^, was most anxious to remain with
be would not at all go wit i ^ hisVounger sons interceded with the Ameer
His Highness. . At the same . i - n ^. ^be residence of Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Mahomed S 111 -
for him, but His Highness, co o- |® r yialiomed Hashim Khan and Sirdai
reef Khan and bis eldest som, nti r e ly detrimental to the interests of the
Mahomed Toliair Khan, a ^be British territory, with a view to t leir
State, desired to deport them ' c J • m isconduct; hut, on a second discussion,
being kept under surveillance ^ g probably they will be deported m two
this proposal has been held m abeyance, I
or three days hence.