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He was At one time Governor of New Mexico and no
travelled the long distance from the Missouri River in
stage coach He erected tho nrst house the site OF
Keokuk. Iowa
--fruco Damrong. the brother Of the King Of Slam.
who is present in Paris says thinks the mission
aries In his country put the cart before the horse They
begin. he says by preaching that all the siamese know
and all their belief In Buddhism entirely false and
that tho only truth 10 the faith which they PROFOUND
Then after preudcing the people against them in this
way they establish schools and do some good work He
thinks they ought to begin by opening schools and per-
forming other helpful service which tho people
PROBATE. and then enNghten the public as to their
tenets and while explaining their faith they should
utterly condemn Buddhism. but should teach whas
10 good in Christianity without condemning what V
good IN the native faith.
Weather prophets In the countries Of tho torrid
this hemisphere. region Of exceedingly diverse eli.
mates and generally erratic conditions have to work
from different data from the dongs of the ground
hog and tho chipmunk. In the vicinity Of Quito the
capital OF Ecuador city about twenty miles from the
equator. yet having In sight eleven snowcappad noun
tain submits and possessing climate like raw New
England spring. earthquakes the weather sharps
strong hold Quito IL mainly noted for Its iuxurant
crop OF earthquakes There very severe shock Of
earthquake there three four weeks followed BY
stil stronger shock two days Later. Tho last shock
followed by heavy hail storL, "which."a local
paper says is sure sign tina; tho winter will be a.
severe and as long As the summer We have had this
year"
in Col Maurice's book tho art Of war recently
published . revision OF his article on War" In the
Encyclopedia Britannica, tho author quotes with APP
proval and at some length from book called Com
mon Sense on Parade" by Col the Right Hon. j. IL.
A. Macdonald. Col Maurice Is = distinguished officer
Of tho British army and has been professor Of military
history for many in tho various stan co!iegesin
England: SO when he quotes from book on war and
its details that book ought to be good one But Col
Macdonald IL not professional soldier BY any means
He 10 aforementioned of the Second Battalion OF
the Queens Edinburgh Ride Brigade volunteer organ
izaton more efficient In spite Of its name than our
National Guard. Besides this. Col Macdonald Is
lawyer-perhaps most OF our militia officers are law
yers-and now he Is Judge. Lord Justice CLERK OF
Scotland President of the Second Division OF the inner
House Of the High Court OF Justice Of the Kingdom OF
Scotland, though when he wrote the book which has
won Col. Maurice's approval he held the post OF Lord
Advocate OF Scotland once combining that OF A.
torney General with that Of Secretary u state There
have been Judges In this country who have held stan
appointments in the militia; but probably no Attorney
General or Judge OF high appellate court Was ever
commandment Of oven National Guard regiment ana
1t the same time found opportunity To write BOOK ~
tactics which regular scsr found worthy Of PIAiss
end tIpitaiisa.