... contempt on those around him. A ridiculous incident, says an American contemporary, was witnessed on Lower Broadway on Independence Day. As a gentleman was passing a fruit store he fell a victim to a singular coincidence. A boy had lighted a large “common ...

... together on Tues- Fined £2 10s. 0d day eveninéz at the Westmmster Palace Hotel, to celebrate the Centennial anniversary of Independence-day. Colonel Hoffmann, Charge d’ Affaires, occupied the chair, and amongst the guests were the Lord Mayor, aund the newl ...