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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-23
OBITUARY.
GEORGE WHITNEY SYKES.

The funeral OF George Whitney Sykes, OF Peeks-
kill. will be held this afternoon at his home. No.
Is Westinghouse. Mr. Sykes died suddenly at
O'Clock Thursday evening. He had recently re-
covered from long Illness and the immediate
cause OF death was heart trouble. Mr.. Sy kes was
born I'm Western Massachusetts in 1895 In his
youth the family moved to East Poultney. VT.
In that town ne learned the trade OF a moulde-.
Later he travelled considerably. working at his
trade far West Detroit. Mich. In 1851 he
went to Peekskil and worked at his trade until
Illness compelled him to give up. He then entered
the passenger service of the NewYOrk Central
Railroad and became OF the best-known and
most popular conductors on the road Later he was
with Dodd's Express. New York. and the Subway
Commission Mr.. Sykes an enthusiastic
Mason. While resident of East Pouliney he be
came member OF Morning Star Lodge No 81.
on his removal to Peekskill he joined Cortlandt
Lodge No. %. He also a member OF Mohegan
Chapter No. 22l Royal Arch Masons; Peekskill
Council No. So. Royal and Select Masters. and Of
Westchester Commandery No AZ Knights Templar.
He married Tabtha Rookie, daughter Of Collett
Rookie OF Peeksk She died last year. They
had one child: Annie. now the wife Of. Professor
George +. Smith OF New-York City. His brother,
Austin j.. SYKES, of BuffalJ. also survives him.
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an extended railway system. comprising two or
three branches from the present line. the north
ern provinces would in a short time add enor-
mousy to the wealth OF the islands
The attitude of the insurgents toward the
occupying belligerents and their probable inten-
lions must form the subject Of another letter
At present writing they have fixed upon the
10Th OF this month TO hold at Malolos the con-
gress OF delegates from the different provinces.
but the date has been so often changed that no
one knows when the long talked-of meeting will
he held The latest we'll authenticated rumor IL
that II Is proposed TO elect president OF the
Revolutionary Government the leading advo-
cate Of the islands. Cayetano Azellano. a pro-
fessor In the law college OF Manila who all
agree is the most eminent man among the Fill
pinos He retired to his country place the
remote shores OF the I.aguna de Bay at the be-
ginning of the present instruction. and has re-
fused TO come out Of his retreat until he was
certain that the Spanish supremacy In the island
was forever ended
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DIED.

Tenth Month. 22d 1898. Faith Frances daughter OF
william H. and Margaret L. Seaman. aged months
and 3 days.
Cove. Long Island. Second Day. Tenth Month. 24,h
at O'Clock D.
Carriages will the train at Glen Cove leaving Long
Island City and Brooklyn a, II a.
TAGGART-On Thursday. October 20 1893 at his yess-
dence. No. 300 Hcksst.. Brooklyn. Bernard Taggart
Relatives and friends respectfully invited attend
the funeral Sunday at O'Clock
Intermen In Holy Cross.
THORNE-M Davenports Neck. New-RocheI... IN
Thursday October 20. Susanna Weyman. widow -
william ;. Theme and daughter Of the late Lawrence
. Davenport. in the s5th year Of her age
Funeral services AZ her late home Monday. October
- ~. at II o'clock a. m.
Carriages Will be in waiting arrival Of the 1906 q.
train from Grand Central Depot.
WARRIOR October 81. at the rec,ory. No 81 sidney
r, Place; Rev. Thomas F. Ward, Ii ID.
Funeral Monday. October q the Church NJ ~.
Charles Horromeo. sidney Place and Llvnsston-st: Of
fce at $50 n. m. solemn high mass at 10 a.
Reverend clergy, relatives and friends invited 70
attend
WASHBrRN-At Omaha Neb. October 81. Of pneumonia
Jane Ives. wife % John II. washburn. % New-York
Notice az funeral hereafter.
wHEELER-At Newark. " J.. October a. 1904
Charles W Wheeler.
Funeral services residence, No ~ South
St. on Monday. at 230 p.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
WIr.SON-On Friday. October 81 1893. Henry wlisoA.
at his residence No. 10 Strong Place. Brooklyn.
Funeral private.
The stephen Merritt burial CO.. 2H-24a wsse
directors; promp, service. day night Telephone IA
18th 81.
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PARIS.
ANXIOUS EXPECTATION AS TO WHAT
TUESDAY WILL BRING FORTH.
PARIS FILLED WITH TROOPS THE MEET
ING OF PARIIAMENT-FASHO
AND THE CABINET-SO-
lBY CABLE TO THE TRIBUNE

BY CABLE TRIBUNE
Paris. oct 22.-The absolute cain Of the
present week IS thought by pessimsts to be
that which precedes the storm on Tuesday
Parliament will meet under circumstances which
for more than a generation are without para-
7 lei. France is avowedy divided against herself
by the violence and vituperaton Of both the
opponents and the partisans OF revision-for
when Frenchmen quarrel among themselves they
show mercy-menaced with a conflict for
supremacy of the civil and military authorities
which may strike at the very existence Of the
republican form Of government; confronted with
the possibility Of war with England about half
an acre of malarial African swamp; exasperated
by professional patriots. nationasts. revOlu-
tionsts. Socialists. reactlonary leaders popu-
arity hunters and free-ance Journalists Add
to this the volatile Partisan population. largely
composed Of hot headed students just back from
their holidays and youthful idlers from the
slums and exterior boulevards all keeny eager
/ 10 create "journte historique." and you have
the stage setting in which to be enacted the
two great events so much dreaded by timid OBJ
servers-the assembling Of the Chamber on Tues
day and the opening OF the Dreyfus revision by
the Court Of Cessation on Thursday.
NJ. Deroulede and the League OF Patriots have
announced their determination 10 assemble at
/ the Place de la Conccrde On Tuesday and de
nounce by word and act insults that the Cabinet
has allowed to be heaped upon the army. the
flag and the nation" vigilance committee
In permanent session at Beeville. consisting of
forty members elected by "a coalition Of revo-
lutionsts, Socialists and Anarchists" has also
declared its intention Of assembling on the Place
de la Concorde on Tuesday and making a cOun-
ter-demonstration against Dtrouede and his
1off ,i,,fff etoi lieh
a military dictatorship
Meanwhile the Government Is taking extraor-
binary precautions to preserve order which re-
call the most exciting days Of BOulangism. The
garrison OF Paris. amounting 70 fifty thou
sand men, will remain in barracks. ready 10
move at telephone notice All traffic will be
suspended on the DUAL dOrsay between the Rue
De Solferino and the Esplanade des lnvalides
No one unprOvided with Deputy's ticket Will
be permitted 10 cross the POnt de la Concorde'
no group consisting Of more than three persons
will be allowed 10 appear on the Place de ia
Concorde Large bodies Of cavalry and infantry
and the Garde Repubicalne Will be concealed
in the Tuileries gardens and behind the Paais
Rourbon Observant Parisans who have
weathered many a revolution and jourhee
historioue" highly commend these measures'
and express confidence that there will be no
egh,ing nor brawls nor disturbances 90 any
kind next Tuesday. although all admit that the
corner wine shops which always form centres
Of Partisan political activity. Will reap superb
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COLONEL ROOSETELTS TAXES.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir In a Tribune editorial OF to-day we find the
following words:
THE Democrats started out by denounclng Colonel
Roosevelt as 'taX-dodger. They are answered
by his instruction TO his attorney before he went
the war TO pay the tax. In letter saying. don Z
want 20 seem 10 sneak out OF anything. and by the
fact that he paid the tax when he came home from
the war and found the matter stili unsettled"
Mr. Roosevelts personal tax for 1897 il the one
which he is accused with lodging Please answer
through Tho Tribune whether he has has not
paid that l.. W. SMALL.
Brooklyn. oct. % ls!S
You are mistaken. The tax about which the
AFFIDAVIT was made. which Is the basis Of the
accusation Of lodging, the tax for 1898
No attempt was made 10 assess Colonel Roose-
Welt in 1897 81 New-York CITY. where. all
agree no Hvsa and was a Police Commissioner
Ed
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DIED..

BRADY-Suileny a. Hotel Winthrop Friday October
81. Sarah NJ. daughter Of the late William and Mary
Brady. -
BUTLER-On Saturday morning. October % Julia NJ.
VIE ~ George NJ Butler
Funeral services at late residence No II i2s,h-s
SUNDAY October Or az =. m.
Inrerment Windham. W.
pFNMEAD-At Jersey city. October % his late
residence 40. - Central ave, John T. Denmead. aged
Notice ~ funeral hereafter.
DODD-At bloomfield. y. J. October % X y. Dodd jr.
aged - years months.
Funeral services Ch;st Epscopa. Church. Bloom
field on Monday. october -. at >. m
Friends invited 90 attend
home the village of Gresnport. Long Island In
the 18th - her Lydia Smith. widow ~ David
Oes0n Floyd and daughter = the late william Smith.
ESQ. u -, Georges Manor Long Island.
Funeral services VIII be held al her late residence
Monday the a,th INST at l2 O'Clock.
Train leaves Long Island CITY NJ $40 a m returning
Will reach New Yo.k ~ o'clock
HERRMANN-on Friday October 81 Tena. beloved
daughter ~ the late George and Elizabeth Hermann
Funeral from her late residence No 30 Fl s.. on sun
day. October -. at = IN.
NJ KEON-On Friday October 81. Edward J. Mkeon.
beloved husband = Elizabeth Moeser.
Relatives friends respectfully invited 10 attend
funeral. from LIS late residence, y" !" huhUns'o"
st. sunday 23d inst. at O'Clock
PERRY-At 81, Johns Hospital october % william H.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
THIg.IP-In Brooklyn October -. nt m afer
brief Illness. Cornelis, wife % Jacob Fhilp -.
Fun.s services Monday evening OCTOBER ~ at CLOCK
At residence. No u: 9th ave
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HENRY WI son

Henry Wilson. well-known wholesale liquor
dea.er Of NewYork. who for sixty-two years had
been a resident of Brooklyn died Friday after
noon from heart disease at his home No. 10 Strong
Place. Mr. Wilson born the Island OF ST.
Michael sixty-four years ago, and in 1894 came to
Brooklyn with his parents. He was educated In
the public schools, and in 1853 he engaged in the
wholesale liquor business in Reaver-st.. New-York.
The enterprise proved successful and he continued
I'm this line at the same stand up 10 two months
ago when he taken III and compelled 10
retire The funeral will be held tomorrow morn
ing at the house. The Rev. Mr. Dumbel, pastor
of St. Pauls Episcopal Church will officiate. Mr.
Wilson leaves widow. two daughters and one
wood
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterdays RECORD AND TO DAYS FORECAST
Washington oct 22.-The storm area which eX'ehde'
IN .be lake regions South Atlantic Coast on fruaS
evening ie tonight over the - Lawrence
ley The eastward movement Of this storm mas her ~
tended during the last twenty hours by rain IL uc
,.k, regions the Ohio Valley and the Atlantic coast
States In the Mississippi Valley and thence 10 "'e
Rocky Mountains fair weather has pfe'alIeu me w.
n4ra,ura continues low in thu Middle Cur ana Hou'"
,,,,c States where q 10 10 20 degrees beio"
the average for the on saturday morning h'a'Y
fros, occurred throughout Alabama and Eastern ana
Northern Mississippi. md light frost was 'ep"'e4 -"
Southwestern Mississippi and In Louisiana az Tar SCUM
- xe,-orleans Fair and cool weather VIII prevail on
sunday In the Atlantic Coast States In The MISSISSIPPI
aud ohio yaeys the lake regions and the Cur STATES
the weather will be fair with rising temperature :"
oasl,q cIoudness and Is indicated for The mates
, -, u,ad1e and Vuper Missouri Valley and the North
ern Rocky Mountain regions sishals "eIe Ii,or
Ga,uraav over The lower lakes on Lake huron
Tor,beoste Lake Michigan and Eastern Ake Supti'.
and along the Atlantic toast from N'' ~
mart
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INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETY.

The marriage Of Miss Edith Tiffany. a daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs Henry Dyer Tiffany. OF Foxhurst.
West Chester. to Frederick r. Lord took place in
ST. Peters Protestant Episcopal Church. West
Chester. yesterday afternoon. The Venerable Arch
deacon Charles c. Tiffany, relative OF the bride,
assisted by the rector the Rev Dr. Frank VI. Glen
derin. performed the ceremony. which was supple
mented by small reception at Foxhurst. The
gown Of white satin trimmed with old lace;
Her sister. Miss Isabel Perry Tiffany was the maid
e, crepc ' Th M0fS We're Miss Florence
Bergh Brown. OF this city, and the brides two
and Miss Elsie Hi. Of yonkers' Mr.. Lords best
man was his brother, William D. NJ. Lord. and
TIFFANY Robert D. White. J. Augustus Barnard and
Oswald Jackson. Mr.. and Mrs Lord after short
next October %. will sail in the steamship Lucania
for tour Of several months abroad Their home
Tie engagement is announced of Miss Ane
Hirsch. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. J.. NJ. Hrsch.
of No. Is East Ninety-,ourth-st., to Dr Henry
Splitter.
Invitations have been sent out 10y Mr.. and Mrs.
Denning Duer for the marriage OF their daughter,
Miss Caroline Suydam Duer. to George Navier Nc
Lanahan The ceremony will be performed at 1920
O'Clock Tuesday. November s. in 81 John S
Protestant Episcopal Church. New-Haven, Conn.
Some Of the details fo- the wedding OF Miss
Elizabeth S Wells daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Law
on Wednesday afternoon November o. in the
Church OF the Ascension Fifh-ave. and feminist,
have been arranged. Miss Wells has chosen her
sister Miss Julia L. Wells. TO be her maid OF honor
and Miss Lily Huger Wells. OF Charleston, :. G.;
Miss Lydia Smith OF Philadelphia; Miss ElVlne
Neeser Miss Sarah Cole. Miss Annie Turner ana
Miss Resale Floyd, sister Of the bridegroom, 10 ne
her bridesmaids Mr.. Floyd's best man VIII De
Edward ". Crosby.
Mr. and Mrs Edwin Gould. who have been living
AT Dobbs Ferry. have taken ten-year lease Of
the house No. 729 Fifth-ave. The house belongs To
the estate Of the late George Kemp. MT Gould ana
his family will take possession on November J.
The wedding Of Mrs. Minnie p. c. Meyer. daugh-
ter of the late Mrs. O. W. Randall, who died IN
Cairo Egypt TO Benjamin Blossom VIII he cele-
brated on Tuesday. November ], at the home or
the bride. No Si4 Fifth-ave
Mr. and Mrs. Everett F. Wheeler have sent out
invitations for the wedding reception OF their
daughter Miss Anne lorraine Wheeler. and Gil
bert Robert Livingston. Wednesday AFTERNOON
November 2 at their home. No. l3l Park-aNe me
reCeptiOn will follow the marriage ceremony WhlCh
Will be attended only by the relatives or the couple.
The seventh series OF the musical mornings or
Albert Morris Bagby will be given this year. as
usual at the Waldorf-Astora The dates will be
Mondays December o u and 10, and Thursday. De
cenber g. The programmes Will be fun OF IN
terest as some Of the best-known artists in the
country at the time will be heard.
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REDUCED RATES TO PHILADELPHIA VIA
ROYAL BLUE LINE FOR TIE
PEACE JUBILEE

For the Peace Jubilee at Philadelphia October
10th and nth. the Royal Blue Line will sell round
frp tickets from all stations TO Philadelphia AT
rate Of single fare for round trip Tickets will be
sold and good going Oct. 24th 70 9th and return
ing leave Philadelphia 20 October 3lst inclusive.
Stations in New-York. Central r. r. Of New-Jer-
sew foot of Liberty Street and South Ferry. -
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JOHN r. DENMEAD.

John T Denmead. Assistant Chief Engineer OF
the Jersey city Fire Department. died at his home.
No 30 Centra-ave.. jersey city last night, from
cancer OF the tongue from which he had suffered
about year He was a Republican, and when
his party gained control OF the city he was made
clerk OF the Fire Board In 1877 the Democrats
elected n majority of the Commissioners. ard he
was removed. In 1880 the Republican, again con-
troled the Board and he made Assistant
Chief He discharged his duties so we'll thar nc
held the place since. the Democrats not seek
ing TO disturb him He born in 1896. and leaves
a widow and three daughters.
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TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.


closing time shown below;
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
wEpNEsDAY-M a. m. supplementary a. M tor
Europe. per : Paris via souhampon letters s TO-
Elementary 1880 a. M for Europe per Teutonic.
via Queenstown. at 1890 a. m for Belgium dlrect ~
Kensington. via Antwerp dettes must be dHeo'e'
ruI"PsnAY~At a. m for Netherlands direct. Per o
Amsterdam. via Amsterdam detters must be directed
spain Portugal Turkey. Egypt and British tnala Pc.
La Normandie VIA HAVE detters Tor o,hes paI
a. m for Netherlands direct. per s : Maastan VIA
~, a m FOR I,aly per $ 3 Ems. via Naples deters
must be directed per Ems: at 10 m Tor SCOT.
n ana a BE- Sret per per FuFnrssia a. to
E",Gpf p s,.:.S S Spof%4 Sa at
norway Norge dettrs must Be a. dreG ne
for Europe. per $ :. i.ucania. Ma Queenstown.
After the closing Of supplemonar T'ansa,lanc
Mails named above additional surp.smrnsTy mas Fn st
and GERMAN steamers. and remain open until WITHIN
Ten Minutes OF the hour Of sailing OF steamer .-
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA WEST
INDIES ETC.
sr PEI a.n' f. F%S@' 'Tss ana
Coriez and Guatemala steamer from New Orleans
NJ for Jamnes soI P son rs. Gre tt PER h.
Ba5Oo' ,o anS N9rn sr1. per- PER Steamer
from Nor,h sydney: q 10 p m. for Jamaica. per
states transport Il 30 '"P Ii ssyard ? ana
wndward also psmersra per FSn, ss !:
directed per Fontabele'): at p m. for Cuba per
seneca. VIA Havana COMPLIMENTARY 100 D. m, for
TH I,i.s and snn,ssS De Cuba.
Manzano AMI Cienfussos per san nas,o a. "a
M ~, fr T riH per steamer from New-orlcsns
america except Costa Rica and South Pacific ports
per AllIanca. via Colon ,leuers Tor "ua'e'ha'A
mg: be directed per AamGs 1890 m, FOR
Fortune Island. Jamaica. sayanila ard Greytown per
s 3 Altai det,ers for Costa Rica must be directed
per Al,ap at 1890 m tor Camprehe ., Gnsps a.:
T5basco and Yuca'an. per - = orizaba ,'e'srs -
S .per 6Tizaba) at ssJ p m Newfoundland per
steamer from North sydney a; $50 2 m for ST.
Mall. for Newfoundland, by rail Halitss and there:
fr Mquelon. by rail - Boston and thence by seame me-
close a! ms o,e G day az m torSardns by
steamers sailing MONDAYS and Thursday from ror.
tp@rai aGdressed for dispatch by steamer close at
his orice daily 2:so a m and 2:So p m tResis-
tered mail closes p. m. previous day
TRANsPACIFIc MAILS
Mails for china Japan and Hawaii per Dorc from
San Francisco, close here daily up 10 october y az
,ora iron Tacoma close here daily mp October ~
at $50 p m Mails FOR the Society Islands per ship
to Of o rsS q 'G at $40 M Mails for Assr
except those West Australia which are forwarded
isand. I per > Maripo.a Cfrom San Francisco clos:
here daily up to October t?S at m II n saa
Win British malls Australia. Mails FOR China and
JspaD hep. per dan, up E To ooSr az S9 Mails
for Hawaii per s Australia from san francisco,.
far Australia g1 ' except West New
Hawaii and Fi Islands per 5 Aotan 90 u,o M "a
rrsnspscinc mails are forwarded to q sailing daily
ann pT ., their uninerrped overland tRes-
@ ma" e soF I N 1A sE'S cSTr df Postmaster.
Po.tonice New-York. y. Y. october 81. isss
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THE PRESIDENT BACK IN WASHINGTON.

HE RETURNS WITH MRS. M'KINIEY FROM THEIR
TRIP TO THE WEST.
Washington. oct. % The President and Mrs. Nc
Kinley and their party reached Washington on
their return from the West 2:30 o'clock this +
ternoOn, and driven al once TO the White
House All were I'm excellent health and spirits.
Soon after their arrival the President walked
through the executive offices and shook hands with
the clerks at their desks. The trip from Ilttsburg
" uueVeptful
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JOHN TERHCNE.

Ex-Judge John Terhune. eighty years Old died
from Bright's disease in Passaic y. j., YESTERDAY
He was born in the house where he died lie was an
Assemblyman and Lay Judge of Passaic County
for a number OF years and owned valuable real
estate in Paterson and Passaic. He was also an
officer OF numerous financial institutions and com
panics. He married Sophia Mercelis In 1910, and
had six Children. three of whom are llving.
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TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT GAS

you don't give gas when teeth are extracted"'
asked a lady of Of the specialists of the New
York co.'s Dental Parors, "a West 23d St. the
other day. NO said the specialist, that's too
old TO use now with success. We extract by our
own simple process. and no pain is felt in the
process Of extraction. We apply our discovery 70
the gums and the worst case of liberated teeth or
roots are removed and the patient does not feel
ANYTHING" 80
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tired died here last night from Brghts disease.
Colonel John j. Upham was born in Delaware on
July g. 1887 and graduated from the Military
Academy in 1883 He served in the civil War in the
defence OF Washington in 1861 and 1862. He took
part in the Virginia peuinsular campaign, and was
engaged In the siege Of Yorktown and the battles
of Malvern Hi. ami Gettysburg. He was brevetted
ma jor July g. 1863. for gallant and meritorious
services. After the close Of the war he served In
frontier and garrison duty IN the West and as
executive officer OF the infantry and cavalry school
at Fort Leavenworth. Kan. He was retired in
1892 after thirty years service. and was at that
time colonel Of the sth Cavalry.
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4 COMPROMISE LIKELY.
From The Providence Journal

Germany and England have recently entered INTO
an agreement for the settlement Of their respective
African claims Perhaps the former mas gwen 70
England her long desired passageway through East
Africa in return for other substantial concessions
In this event France may not wish 10 press TOT
ward in that portion OF the Continent. But her
position at Fashoda is strong enough apparently.
Britain and so establish herself yet more hrmy
elsewhere
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IT DEPENDS ON MARCHAND.

From The chicago IrlDuHe
The outcome whether il shall be the peaceiui
withdrawal OF Marchand or determination 70 as
mute possession of the upper Nile region with Great
Britain-seens to depend upon the report TO be re-
ceived from Marchand This will settle the question
whether there is TO be a collision that will deter
mine the supremacy Of one or the other OF these
nations in Eastern Soudan and possibly Involve
war that will shake all Western Europe.