... were ahsoulutelv devoid of anything approaching enthusiasm. They went for the same reason that they would have gone to see Persian Shah, an Indian Nabob, or a King Cetawayo; and, looking upon the spectacle, I was forcibly reminded of the truth of Thomas Carlyle's ...

... expedition failed, or the valley of the Attrek. The latter rose • would require the permission and concur renee of the Persian Shah. 'Negotiations opened at Teheran have produced uo veg palpable results. EASTERN ROUMELIA. This Day's CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept ...

... creation. There seems to be no doubt that it came to Europe from the East, and way of Persia. The word chess comes from the Persian shah, meaning king, and shah mat (checkmate), the king is dead. First Tournament. At the beginning of the last century ...

... ALLIANCE. [From To-Day’s “Standard.”] Vienna, Friday. A letter from Paris in the itical Correspondence assests that the Persian Shah wiR hardly fail to appreciate the prudent and disinterested counsel France, given by M. Tricon, in regard to the struggle ...

... it only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from tbs Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men, wboM names have gone down posterity, such as Charlemagne. Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Charles ...

... first expedition failed, in the valley of the Attrek. The latter road would require the permission and concurrence of the Persian •Shah. Negotiations opened at Teheran have produced no very italpablc results. THE VATICAN. Rome. Sep'euber 22. The Pope held ...

... he and his whole suite will be the guests of the Sultan. This is the first occasion since the conquest of Bagda4 that a Persian Shah has made his appearance on Turkish sof!, and there is some talk at Constanti- nople of taking the opportunity for proposing ...

... which fancy has made the key to India—we have virtually plunged into another Russian war, for the Czar is an ally of the Persian Shah, and, according to report, Russian force of 50,000 men already concentrating on the shores of the Caspian Sea, ready to ...

... Persian officer became known, and many the older men began argue that it did not matter much whether the supremacy of the Persian Shah was or was not acknowledged Herat, as long as Persian garrison was placed in the city. The vizier, however, remained firm ...

... Malatesta. A little later Malatesta appeared in Paris, and almost immediately there were two at- ' tempts on the life of the Persian Shah, then in Paris. A shot at the French President followed. In Switzerland and Belgium riots attended his coming. In Germany ...

... (Jazz Pierrette): Mrs A. C. Balfour (French Maid); Miss Dawbarn (Joan of Arc). The gentlemen included Mr J. M. Lowrie (Persian Shah); Mr W. D. Butler (Esquimaux); Mr D. T. Brown (Sheikh); Mr J. I). Latta (Nurse with Pram) ; Mr G. W. Plummer (Harry Lauder); ...

... enemies, the Afghan chiefs, are anxious t ...