... that the whole country was silent and tearful, waiting for news of the President. The usually noisiest day in the year (Independence day): he adds, is as quiet as Sunday. Ever, where the public sad private celebrations of the day were &handfeed. The general ...

... anent which took place at Boston (Mae*lmM:setts) on the 4th of July in conneetion with the feetivities on the occasion of Independence Day bad a fatal termination, two persons being killed outright, and a third seriously injured. The balloon, after ascending ...

... angel and the legs of a shrimp. A IMICGLOCII 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 comma ...

... idea occurred to them. The father had purchased a lot of fireworks with which to celebrate the coming celebration of Independence Day, and these were stored in • room near by. The rockets and crackers were slily taken to the window above the one where ...

... Washington's birthday (the date of which, it may be feared, would puzzle even Macaulay's intelligent schoolboy to give), Independence Day (the 9th of July), and Thanksgiving Day. If American tradition be observed, the standing dish on this last occasion will ...

... the only result was that it blistered her lips. Since smoking this she has smoked no other, and she is not likely to. Independence Day was appropriately oelebrated on Saturday by Colonel John Hay and his g racious wife at the United States Embassy in London ...

... by the members of the American colony in London, who would regard it as well-nigh sacrilegious if they neglected on Independence Day to pay their devoirs to the United States Ambassador. But this week it has been celebrated more widely and emphatically ...

... a young maw at a level-cruhaing at Welles•horough, INDEPENDENCE MY BANQUET. The American Society is Lowden held Wale Independence Day bang mt at the liolei Cavil on Weth.evtlay nigh!. Mr. F. C. Van Dozer ottenpiell Um (+air. Proptiaing the toast of the ...

... visited the cottage and 58.944 the —an inereeee over het year et 1328 in the one ease I end 3113 in the other. Oa American Independence Day • large party of Americans visited the ehnne, and made this entry is the visitors' boob : Inds! midterm°, Day. Whim ...

... It was stated at the Teachers' Conference at Johannesburg that separate schools would be provided for native children. Independence Day was celebrated in the United States on the 4th inst., Pieeident Rooseveldt, speaking at Pittsburg, said special privileges ...

... kept secret. The gun was of either Tulin* or German manufacture. ROUND THE WORLD IN TEN MIN (TES. It was fitting that on Independence day thi American cable girdle round the globe should bs completed. For a considerable time ths Commercial Pacific Cable Company's ...

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