... INDEPENDENCE DAY The American Society in London held it. usual Fourth of July banquet on Saturday. The Ameri• can Amlmasador, responding to the toast of his health, said that he hoped that this generation would see the statue of George Washington erected ...

... AMEBIC INDEPENDENCE DAY. The Fourth of July was celebrated in the customary fashion. At New York the noise of fireworks was accentuated by occasional of thunder. and useful showers fell wril ils h, doubtless, dampened toe effect of many of the ern/caves ...

... Fourth of July happening to fall cm a Sunday—incideotally it was the coldest ever reoorded by the Weather Bureau—the Independence Day celebrations were deferred trot U Monday. The ardour of young Americana however, could not be entirely restrihaed, an ...

... of aecidesta, including collisions between electric tramway-cars, in various parts of the United States on Saturday (Independence Day), a dozen persons were killed and upwards of a hundred injured. The most extraordinary happened at Pittsburg, where a ...

... could do in a day. lie seriously damaged no fewer than houses. ROUND THE WORLD IN TEN MINUTES. It was fitting that on Independence day the American cable girdle round the globe should be completed. For a considerable time the Coin:nevem, Pacific Cable ...

... George's Institute. and Harborne. On Monday morning all the warships at Pods. mouth dressed over all in honour of enilian Independence Day, and in compliment to the Chili*s training ship, General Beguevano, now in Portsmouth harbour. The General Bsguevano ...

... celebration and future celebrations would take place, and there is no reason why Empire Day should not become to us what Independence Day Is to the Americans Lord Meath has thrown out some valuable suggestions for a programme. It will be observed. however ...

... Government buildings to be burned. Some excellent speeches were delivered at the Hotel Cecil on Saturday night at the annual Independence Day banquet, organised by the American Society in London. Lord Lansdowne and Mr. Wlntelaw Reid, the new United States Ambassador ...

... President of the United States, which he signed anti dispatched with his own hands. If our American cousins have their Independence Day, our Canadian brethren have their Dominion Day, and it is fitting that there should fall within three days of each other ...

... those who once a year at least found their way to Carlton Houseterrace in London. During Mr. Choate 's official residence Independence Day was a positive joy and delight not only to the crowds of Transatlantic visitors to our great city, but to their distinguished ...

... evangelistas caused quite a commotion in the place, and the pastime quickly caught on among the Peruvians. The Peruvian Independence Day has always been the occasion for a great bull-fight ; but last year the bull-ring was deserted on this holiday, and the ...

... oldest Trust public-house in the country, its owner having placed it under disinterested management over thirty years ago. Independence Day was celebrated on both sides of the Atlantic in the usual manner, and certainly with not lees than the customary cordiality ...