At A Banquet Held At Ladysmith On The Night Of
Friday week important speeches were made by Sir H. McCallum and Mr. Chamberlain. The former, who dealt with the railway question, announced that the Transvaal had decided to......
One Of The Last Of The Delhi Ceremonials Was Perhaps
the most striking of all, as it was certainly that of best omen. It consisted in an act of worship performed by the representa- tives of the Sikh religion which brings them into......
There Is To Modern Englishmen Something Of The Ridiculous In
such a scene, and one of the makers of bulletins declares that Barnum is outdone ; but bulletin-makers rarely know history. We English also once loved the brilliantly grotesque.......
Among The Other Functions Which Succeeded The Durbar At...
was one of almost startling originality. Major Dunlop Smith, an officer in the Political Department with a gift for the management of native Princes, induced thirty-six of them......
President Roosevelt Has Caused A Great Deal Of...
the Southern States first by appointing a negro postmistress, and then by naming an educated negro, Dr. Crum, as Collector of Customs at Charlestown. The Senate will have, of......
At Pretoria On Tuesday Mr. Chamberlain Was Entertained At A
banquet attended by Lord Milner, Sir Arthur Lawley, Sir Neville Lyttelton, and Generals Botha and Delarey. A controversial tone was introduced into the speeches by Mr.......
The Conclusion Of The Ausgleich, Or Austro-hungarian Com-...
announced by M. Szell, the Hungarian Premier, at Buda Pest on New Year's Day. "I come," he said, "fresh from the fray with the dust of battle still clinging to me. The great......
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