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He Political Consequences Of M. Thiers' Death.

" T HE liberator of the territory," as hundreds of voices de- scribed M. Thiers, when M. de Fourtou not long ago blundered into the unfortunate mistake of ascribing that feat to......

The Talk Of Intervention, T He Kind Of People Who Will

not act when action might be effective, are generally the readiest to make-believe that they wish to act when action can be . of no possible use. We are grateful to Lord Derby......

The Czar And His Military Teaching.

T HE celebrated military writer, Baron de jomini, tells us, in his "Summary of the Art of War," that he origin- ally drew it up in 1836, "to assist in the military instruction......