... German—should admit a fourth language into their fellowship. At nearly all the international Congresses an expert is allowed to speak to the audience in English, French, and German. Dr. Mariani has been instructed by the Italian Minister to demand for the Italian ...

... question might be found to be complicated by the permission of Bishops to allow licensed lay readers to preach ; and Mr. Berry speaks of Dr. Chapman [the Nonconformist minister invited to preach in Mr. Berry's churchl as ' a godly and qualified layman '---a ...

... repulse, the effect of a second check would be infinitely more so. The operation on which he is now engaged is not, strictly speaking, a turning movement ; that is to say, his crossing the river at Potgicter's will not place him on the flank of the Boer ...

... which it appeared that some of the members of Parliament, in commenting upon the Committee's report, took the opportunity of speaking favourably of Mr. Rhodes. 1 went down to see the President again, and I shall never forget that morning. 1 entered the room ...

... not watched each Wednesday Till You came forth to make us gay? Have wo not listened week by week For You, and only You, to speak ? Has not our laughter still been stirred By Punch's face, by Punch's word ? Was it not but a barren gain if, in sonic corner ...

... itself. M. dc la Porte's report on the Budget of the Marine Department was yesterday distributed to deputies in the Chamber. Speaking in the name of the Budget Committee, the deputy for Dcux Sevres, the 511nriard correspondent says, expresses regret that ...

... was music in the garden saloons of the Palace, where coffee and chocolate were served, and the King went round the circle, speaking to each guest loo'. al family are still wearing chamber mourning for Queen Louise. hut this was put aside for the banquet ...

... FOODSTUFFS CONTRABAND To the EDITOR Of TIIE WESTMINSIFR GAZETTE. DEAR SIR,---In your Note in your issue of the 12th inst., you speak of the Government's decision on the above subject not to consider foods liable to seizure, unless the ship's manifest shows ...

... suppose that even the most silver-tongued of diplomatists could have wheedled the President into doing what his mouthpiece speaks of as impossible. It is rather amusing that it should be to the Americans, who are of all people the most willing to grant ...

... or one with more spiritual loveliness of look. We have all seen in men and women, as well as in nature, the quietude that speaks quietness by its own radiation. but I have never seen so much of it as in this child, too young to be conscious of what she ...

... General Joubert himself ; and of these the interest is, as may be expected, rather personal than strictly artistic. Pictorially speaking, however, the two Commanders-in- Chief, as is only right, come off the best, though it may be feared that the Boers have ...

... as emphatically as possible the sole and undivided authority of the Czar. Well, that is one thing. For another, the letter speaks of The Hague Conference not at all as if it were a failure, and again proclaims the Czar's indomitable love of peace. .1 herefore ...