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LEEDS FINE ART GALLERY

... thereto. stating that notwxithstanding ibis proclamation the importation of ainntions of war into the G'ermr an sphere is still prohibited. THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. WAR NEAR ABEOKLTTA. The British and Afncan Steam Navigation Company's floral Meiail steamer ...

REVIEWS

... Finan- i, cial Aspect of Rome Rule' The Pilgrimage to E Kelvaar ?? 'The Greek Article in the Revised d Version ?? 'South Africa ?? ' The War of Creeds in America;' and 'ContemDorary Life and Thought in France.' BELGRAVIA.-(Chatto and Windus.)-The chief feature ...

MAGAZINES AND REVIEWS

... French Childitn, ' by Th. Bentzou, to which Maurice de Montrel's drawings add much point; and ' Glave in the Heart of Africa: Peace anld War Between [Bang-venlo and Tanganyilca (from the journals of the late E. J. Glave), are both exceedingly interesting ...

SERIOUS SITUATION IN WEST AFRICA

... SERIOUS SITUATION IN WEST AFRICA. RAISING OF NATIVE LEVIES. DESPATCH OF OWMBB The condition affair. in W«et Ainre. JMdered to be wry senom, Una occupying the —nwl altelii of Ike SMtak Government. There ream fear tkt the XH»t defeat the expedition ant ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... suggestive words, remains the oom- xnercial currency of Africa. Slaves are needed to purchase ivory, and they are seized without scruple or meroy. It is perfectly true that many modern travellers *egard Africa simply as a country to be explored in the interests ...

Literature

... and socks, and boxed them up and sent ebem to a; missionary station on the west coast of Africa. A man named Ridley wzent out with the boxes, and stayed in Africa Sfor several months. 'When he re- turned, the Dorcas Society, of course, was anxious to hear ...

Literature

... countries is counted honour- able ; but before we knew their lingering wars, was held in the highest degree of hatred that might be, As the English, said Chainberlayne, returning from the wars in the Holy Land, brought home the foul disease of leprosy . . ...

DR. LIVINGSTONE'S BOOK

... the press. It is entitled- w jb MISSIONARY TRAVELS AND RESEARCHES IN SOUTH t e AFRICA, including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Resi- le dence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey fromE 5i- the Cape of Good. Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; thence ...

CRIMENA AND INDIAN MUTINY VESTERANS ENTERTAINED

... peace. He serrad through the Ciimeaa War aad the ladian Mutiny, suffers wound sword-cut oa the head, both which reesived battle-field. is uoable te wark. man named Anderson enlisted in the Hague t, asrvad the Kaffir War and Indian Mutiny. Ha wa* discharged ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... would be relieved, and Africa would be benefited by the advent of a race -which pyossesses, at all events, the rudiments of civili- ation. ; If the American negro were shown, as he easily might be shown, first, that his extodus to Africa would result in vast ...

STORIES OF THE REIGN, BEING SKETCHES OF MEMORABLE & SENSATIONAL EVENTS IN THE QUEEN'S DAYS, BY CORNELIUS BROWN, ..

... of January, 1871. The capital surrendered, and the war was virtually at an end. France had a heavy indem- nity to pay, but the rapidity with which she recovered from the terrible shock which the war had been to her, showed her boundless resources and ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... book gives a lucid and able account of Stanley's work in Africa, the formation of the Congo Free Stats, the history of the Livingstone Inland Mission, and the progress which has been made in Africa since 1878. Although certain passages in the book may seem ...