... _auit-e will be the f _^ _iesta of the _Saltm _. This if _* the firat _occasion Eince the _conquest of _Kayla _.. thata _Persian Shah _baa _nwl » hix _appearauceoo _Turki&I * soil _, and there is _some talk _at ConKtantinopIe of _talim _^ _the opportunity ...

... told in an old alory . The old story thus ' irreverently alluded to is evidently the Book o £ Esther , and . the , Persian Shah is King Ahasuerus , whose gracious permission to tlie Jews to '' gather together and to stand for their life , to destroy ...