... monarch, who was seated benesth a canopy of crimson and gold-the civic arms being emblazoned in front of the box. The band of the 2nd Regiment of Life Guards, conducted by. Mr. Grattan Cooke, oc- cupied the orchestra, supporting the vocalists with 'admii- ...

... alone on brutal strength, And stands-his late disguises from him torn- A grim colossus for the wide world's scorn. Arm ! Nations, arm! that he may feel ere long, The battle is not ever to the strong- 'TMe holy right against unholy wrong! To shield from ...

... constancy with which they have supported the rough but heroic labours of the siege. I could name whole divisions, soldiers of all arms, and of all ranks who have distinguished themselves highly this day. I shall make them known to Framce, the emperor, and the ...

... zeal was much increased by the conversation and ex- ample of two of my companions and contemporaries in particular- John Symmons and John Conybeare. Conybeare had no great depth of learning, for he had not the necessary diligence; but he had quick natural ...

... throughout, the want of strength and steadfastness of purpose which he considers to have been manifested by the ministry. Sir John Burgoyne's opinion of the inability of the Turks to defend the Danube or even the line of the Balkan against Russia, caused ...

... guns, as Lord Raglan had anticipated, had turned thenm upon us-directed the Bri- tish light cavalry to chbarge. The Earl of Cardigan,, ies com- mander. ventured, we believe, to ask a very natural quest ian, 'what his brigade seas to charge P. The enemy ...

... Light Brigade! Oh I that none was near to aid!I Oh,! the wreck the cannon made Of their peerless beauty I Yet well done, Lord Cardigan ! You bave shown yourself a man, Proving what our English can For honour and for duty. xII. Round that small devoted band ...

... when John, being then about twenty five years of age, and the father l of two children, engaged to go out to Savannah, in Georgia, in an English vessel, and under an English captain, for a cargo of rice>. On the arrival of the ship at Savanmah, John was ...

... from various quarters, and has ar. ranged them so as to present to the eye almost at a glance the respective forces of all arms and kinds which can be called into requisition by Austria, Prussia, and the minor States of Germany. E Women and the Salons ...

... Levinge, John 81relley, M. W. Ridley, Watain Williams Wynn, Minto Townsend Farquhar, Robert Throckmorton, Charles Mor- ganl, Ralph Howard, Robert Gerard, Courtenay Honywood, William Codrington, M.P., John F. Daris, ?? Robert Keith Arbuthuot, John Gibbons ...

... accident. Captain Mini6 is thus unlaurelled a f ?? basis of all modern improvements in small arms is tthe elongated cylitndro-conoidal shot, invented by Captain John Norton, of the 31th Regiment, in 1823, but which, E 3disparaged and diseountenanesd by the ...

... colouring to Mr. Ryan's story, who thus describes THE CONDUCT OF LORD CARDIGAN AT B&LAKLAVA. The brigade, which consisted of five regiments, and not six, as enumerated by Lord Cardigan at Northampton, advanced in the following order, each regiment being ...