... obserring Ihies things that have empiryed or amused bilur in his savage statse. Ile ties been fond of fightirg, ann we have the war spear.s, adorned with lelpard skills, willh iilich tie has hber, wont tru assail his fce. Ile has been niseerably suporstitious ...

... is limited in bulk to the dimensions of 3 handy pocket volume. a THE WAR TO DATE: By Arthur Scaife. London: Fisher £ Unwin, Paternoster e square. t This is an ?? aomuant of the war; e but the English narrative will no doubt give nny pause. The author ...

... &ioltke ard in tie Franco-Prussirmi war. One rises from its psrusal with the impression deepened that Moltke ' had not only ta genius but even a passion fmj war. Though he could not gratif it till late in life, rie war fever ran evet through his veins. ...

... samnunti- I tion are thoughit to be concealed. We were Lnever hoodwinked, the Speaker' adds, into supposing that dhe war in South Africa was ended by the occupation ot Pretor and , B1oemfontein. Peace, amp-e guaxnzaes and large indemnites were thev, indeed ...

... , Is and that the -govrnument will have to psovide for the U deficiency. Is The preparation and despatch of rnisilions- of war S to North Amerien and the West Indies.;isl'ill crntieued 1 at Woolwich with unabated expedition. Order have- S been received ...

... western coasts and isles of Africa, discovered a sea passage to India, and in both the Indies laid the foundations of a political ant corn- mercial ascendency ; and that Spain, supreme in the arts of peace as well as of war, astablished in Europe and in ...

... the rhy itho, appioach- ing the questiion of inelody afterwvards. If I feel that I cannot get the accent right in any other war, I mark out the metre in dots and dashes, and it is onlv after I have decided tiie rhythm ihat I proce d to notation. 1v first ...

... Bdrdtouk kd uvqlI# Speciel, £4454. ?? T11; Bi'itiah an& Afri9a, 064apy's sfthor Gambia ~srived tor-day from the Wstt CoWs 61 Africa, and nsis at noon for lidtIF ; 711dgli' ~risege Maritimset sritera Dwith inward French mails, arrived at 3.30) this afternoon ...

... of Chusan (Medal). He servedalso with the 7th Dragoon Guards against the insurgent Boers in South Africa in 1845; also during the whole of the Kaffir war of 1846-7, and commanded the squadron of his regiment at the Gwanga, on the 8th June, 1846, and received ...

... coimt in nation-makingare not laborious:y dwelt upon. More than half- the book is occupied br the Re-I volution and the Civil War. The sketch, there- fore, makes a most readable book, and there could be no better introduction to the fuller I story. Mr Justin ...

... must excite great public curiosity in' every quarter of the globe.-'2. Th'iheairiqY: of Lotndot- derry's Narrative of the late War in Gcrtna/anl 1'atlCe. forming the only well authenticated account wve have of the spirit-stirring scenes titat preceded the ...

... murray. b Dr Ryan's narrative of his experiences dur- c ing the war of 1870 makes an exceedingly in- s terestung book. He presents what we may call li the prose-or rather the grim reality-of war c in a series ot powerful pictures, which linger ih long in ...