text:  When we took leave in July last of the subject of the Affghan campaign we left General Pollock with the force which had made its way through the Khyber Pass still stationary at Jellalabad for want (as it was said) of camels and other means of transport: while General Nott at Candahar not only held his ground but victoriously repulsed in the open field the Affghan _insurgents_ (as it is the fashion to call them ) who were headed by the prince Seifdar-Jung son of Shah Shoojah! and General England after his repulse on the 28th of March at the Kojuck Pass remained motionless at Quettah