The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-31

prevent his election. but we think th icy
seat If elected.
Who was In command OF the Union,
forces AT the battle OF the WILDERNESS.
Mas Mcclellan in command of tho, army
twice? - -, ,Ist,
derness was fought on MAY May made anh o. com tSD,
mander-in-chief In November, looi, OH i
General SCOTS retirement, was remover
from the command Just year Iater, 81
Noven1ber z, 1867 At the time the battle
~ .be Wilderness was fought Mcclellan
was still I'm the army, but held no conf
mand He took no further par III '''9
war after he had been superseded
Where is Port Arthur, and VIII, has it
an English name? n. -;
Port Arthur is n town on the south-
eastern coast OF the prom ontory known as
the Regents Sword" In the chinese
province OF Shngkng. IT is the site OF
the principal dock yard In emma. ptgun
about seven years ago under LII huns
Chang's tuspices. by french eolnIlS"s
Prince Arthur. Duke Of Connaught; inc
thru son of the Queen Of Great Brl avn
lie visited the town about the time that
the work was begun. The japanese cap
tured the place on November IL 1884.
What dates mark the beginning ana
the end OF the French Revolution? How
many persons persisted dg Tn%f fH Gr, Go
The Revolution began with the fall OF
the Bastilc July II, 1859; II ended when
NAPOLEON assumed the title or emperor,
May is, 1894. The Reign OF Terror Deg ;'ai
with the establishment OF the Nationai
Convention. June Is, 1888, and laslea JUS
thirteen months TO the fall OF RoDespieI.IIo,
July IS. 1884 Between the taK la VI Lars
Bastile and December l5i a dl9f ~ o,s ba5
and Ave months). about goo persons nau
heen massacred and sentenced 10 uedth
in France. Besides these the wars o., o. w ~
First Republic. whch lasted from re, i IL, "
1904 had cost the lives OF 80 re- f.',or and
who were killed or uleu VI i'
wounds.
Who wrote the "Star-Spangled Banner.
and under what circumstances G u "0
Francis Scott Key. Baltimore LAWYER
Tn SeptenIb Der. 1914. the British selzeq II ~.
Beames. a Maryland planter; 10 LOO oo' ~
his release Key and NJ. SKlnner, w
agent for the exchange OF prisoners, Visit
cd the British feet on TUESDAY, SepIeiIIi.
her 18th. They succeeded put' az NIF
baltimore. they were not allowed 10 re-
furn that night, but were detalned OF
their own vessel under guard. Iheg
could see the flag on Fort Mchenry CUT
ing the battle by the glare, but the nrlng
ceased during the night. When Key sa"
Tho flag still floating I'm the morning ne
dashed off the first lines Of the star
Spangled Banner" on the back or a ieiteI
which he had in his pocket. He hn;shed
the poem later on his return to Bait
more.
In what country, England. France or
Spain, were the most persons Pl' l"
death for their religion? {. Il. r..
Within recent times the fgures are con-
plete only for Spain. The mqqisdll ion; OK f9
Holy Office, between 1880 ana ~ -, P oft.,v
1859, and imprisoned 2si, 40 In France
the Holy Office never obtained sIe"s
strength. and Comparatively rev person. ,o
were put to death because Of their 1n, re-
iigion. The massa re of St. Bartnol2 o., i,s
WAS political as well as religions I'D us
m Gives. BY il some 10000 Huguehoi5
were death In Po F 6nFned to H death
ga f.1i1ohetb mt TO death about 200
priests aG and put as many more in prison;
The massacre OF st. bartholomew puts
France at the head Of the last: III tnat
he LEFT out. as a sudden and semi-pohtlca'
outbreak, Spain stands first