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, 1901-12-10
PLAT
OF THOMPSON'S ADDITION TO
THE CITY FILED IN COUNTY
CLERKS OFFICE.
It Embraces the Carroll and a Part Of
the Fee Tract, Lying Between the
Right Of Way of Laramie Plains
Line and the Laramie River, On
the West Side of City.

Fred A. Miller, vice president of the
Laramie, Hahn's Peak and Pacific rail
road, today filed in the county clerks
Office a number of papers bearing on
the property of the company, among
them a plat of Thompson's subdivision
No. l to the city of Laramie, embrac-
ing a tract 1920 by 1850 feet, lying be-
tween Sheridan and University street
and the right of way of the Laramie
Plains line and the Laramie river, TAX
ing in the Carroll and part of the Fee
tracts, which has been plated and will
be added to the city assessment rolls
next year.
Fred A. Miller trustee, conveyed to
Fred o. Thompson, trustee of Swamp
Scott. Mass, 80 acres in section 80,
township 16, range 70, and the above
described addition to the city, being
also a part of the same section, the
consideration being $7,4SO.
A number of declarations Of trust
were filed, in which Mr.. F. o. Thomp-
SOL conveyed to his associates in the
Van Horn-Miller Cooperative trust the
land embraced in the above tracts, the
consideration being 81 and other val
les The grantees are Isaac Van Horn,
Fred A. Miller, Charles F. Pierce, Ca
leb w. Marsh, Lizzie Richardson. L
w. Thompson, William Mckee, Henry
N. Comlei And others.
F. o. ThoWnoPn conveys to the Lar
annie, Hahn's Ueak and Pacific Rail-
road company all Of T~hompson's snb-
division No. 1 except blocks 1, 2, 3 and
the east half Of block six.
The papers are formal transfers to
perfect the title in the trust, and have
been in the east for some time. having
just been returned.
, 1901-12-10

In Paris they tell a story illustrative
Of the 'slimness' of Mrs. De Wet. An
English officer was pointing out to her
now impossible it was for her husband
to escape the Gordon of troops which
were drawn round him. AS Mrs. De
Wet sceYrcd unable to understand him
the officer placed a dozen eggs in a
circle on the table with a half-crown
in the middle. The eggs, he explained,
pointing to himself, were the En-
ylish; the coin. pointing to a portrait
# De Wet on the wall. was her elusive
husband. 1t was an excellent object
essen and it was perfectly successful.
I see said the simple Dutchwoman,
II excellent English. But where is
De Wet" And the half-crown had
disappeared!
, 1901-12-10
CARRIER
TO BE ADDED TO PoSTOFFICE
FORCE NEXT MONDAY MORN
ING PERMANENTLY.
oliver Wallis, Who Has Been the Sub
stitute Carrier for Two Years, Gets
Appointment City Redistricted
and West Side Gets Three DeIiv-
cries Per Day-Business Section
Gets Four.

Postmaster Beltz was this morning
authorized to name an additional leG-
ter carrier for the Laramie office, and
Oliver Wallis, who has been the sub
stitute carrier for two years, was Civ
en- the appointment, effective on the
18th, ext Monday, in time to help out
the holiday rush.
Mr.. Beltz has been for the past veal
working to this end, and it affords him
great pleasure to o b a lie
has accomplished what will be to the
help of the service of the whole city.
The city has been redistricted, the
Side, which until now has been only al
lowed one collection and one delivery
a day. Under the new order thai Sec
ton will get the same service as the
balance of the residence portion of the
city.
All four carriers will make their nrst
rounds at 1880 in the morning. They
will go again upon the arrival of traiL
No. 3. due at 9:55 a m, and upon the
arrival of No. 5, due at 3:O5 p. m.
Mr.. Pope, who has the business dis.
trict of the city, will Owe his teri.
tory four times a day, making the
rounds in the morning, after the arriv
al OF trains 3, 4 and 5, visiting the
business houses as long as they remain
open in the evening in case the train
from the east, No. 5, is late in ar,iv.
ing.
Following is the new schedule pre-.
pared by Postmaster Beltz, effective
next Monday.
Redistricting of City for Carrier pur.
poses.
District No. l. Victor Cokefdir. ALL
that part Of the city lying east of the
alley between Third and Fourth
streets and north of Garfield street.
District No. 2, A. B. Pope.-All THAI
part OF the city lying east of the rail
road, west of the alley between Third
md Fourth streets. north OF custer
street and south of University avenue
and including Thornburgh hotel, depot
and telegraph office.
, 1901-12-10
MAKING SUMNER RESORT
AT McCUNE'S RANCH.

One of the minor companies of the
Isaac Van Horn syndicate of Boston
has purchased The McCune ranch thir-
ty miles from Laramie, says the Chey-
enne Tribune, and will build a large
summer resort. The ranch lies at the
end of the first division of the Laramie,
Hahn's Peak and Pacific railway, now
in curse of construction, and is one
of the prettiest small places of ground
in the state.
, 1901-12-10

submit to teachers who have previous
ly passed the first grade examination
the additional lists required for pro
f%essional, certificates. Each applicant
for professfSnsf certificates shall file
with the secretary OF the hoard a no
tice of his intent to take such examin'
alton.
Note.-The examination required by
rule 4 will cover questions discussed
in Stout's Psychology, Roark's Method
in Education, Davidson's History of
Education, and Buffers Meaning of Ed
ucation.
, 1901-12-10
ENCOURAGEMENT DELEoATEs
TO THE CONVENTION.

The following delegates have been
selected to attend the Industrial con-
vention to be held in Laramie. Dec. II
and II, says the Grand Encampment
Mining Review: W. J. Russell, Phil
williams, Percy Lamb. H. J. stegeman,
, 1901-12-10

Hon. W. H. Holiday this morning
received a letter from Colonel Coutant
at Cheyenne saying that the Cheyenne
delegation, with those from the north
ern part Of the state, will reach here
on train No. 3 tomorrow morning, more
than a hundred strong. to attend the
Industrial convention.
The Rawlins delegation and those
from that section of the state are *.
pected to reach the city on train No.
4 tomorrow, at 1920, and the indica'
lions now are that the delegation will
be q strong one, both from Rawlins
Carbon county and other places west
along the Union Pacific 4
John Brown, secretary of the Cooney
Hf1 Gold ana Copper Mining and Mill
ing company OF Cheyenne, wrote that
his Mr.. Hoyt had shipped some speci
mems of ore from that mine, which he
asked the local members OF the com
mittee to properly display. The speci'
mems are a very good representation
of the product Of that company's mine.
H. L. Hays came in from the Michi'
gan mine last night, and reports every
thing in good shape at that property
The Michigan will have a display Of
mineral from that mine at the ex
change during the convention.
Mayor spicer announces that the
Manager opera house will have its rails
ed seats for the visitors, and invites
all to take advantage and attend the
sessions Of the convention. The leveI
surface of the auditorium will be re
served for the delegates and the stage
for the officers and newspaper men
He says children should not be taken
to the convention, as the convention
Is purely a business matter, in which
children are not interested.
The appointment Of Miss Hebard as
a delegate by Governor Richards is en-.
dorsed by all who have heard Of 1t as
a particularly gracious and appropriate
act, and 1t will tend to add a number
Of ladies' to the audience during the
sessions of the meeting.
Three newspaper men have engag'
ed rooms and will the conven'
ton. The manager of the Western
Union Telegraph company here ex'
poets to handle not less than 5000 or
10000 words each evening the conven'
ton is in session. He will increase
his operating force to handle the bust
ness. The telephone company expects
a big addition to its long distance ser
vice on account Of the convention and
arrangements to handle it will be
made.
, 1901-12-10

District No. 3, John Frick.-Ali that
part of the city lying cas- of tn> rail
road and south Of Garfield street, eX-
cepting blocks PIT and 21S and the
west half of block PIG.
District No. 4, oliver Wallis.-Ail
that part of the city lying west CT the
railroad and all lying east Of the rail-
west Of the slley between Third and
Fourth streets.
, 1901-12-10

A. slothower, A. II Grow, H. NJ. Rice,
VIM. Jordan, T. b Lottier and Harry
Wellman.
The above-named gentlemen are rep
resentatives of tho mining and bust
ness interests of tie Battle Lake dis
trict, and it IL hoped that every one
will be able to attend. No effort should
be spared to make the best showing
possible for this, tie most important
district in the COPPER country.
, 1901-12-10
FUNERAL OF MR.. WALLIS
HELD THIS AFTERNOON

The funeral of Herbert Wallis, who
a S killed in a mine explosion at Her
mosa late Saturday afternoon, was
held from the house, 903 Ninth street
this afternoon, Rev. Kruger conduct
ing the services. The funeral was at
tended by a large number Of friends OF
the family and by the Spanish war vet
Grams residing in this city, the deceas'
ed having been a member of Torrey's
Rough Riders.
, 1901-12-10
FINEST o SHOW

D. N. Stickney is home from Chica-
go, where he attended the annual meet
ing Of the National Live Stock asso-
citation and visited the stock show in
connection Herewith. He says it is
the finest show Of the kind he ever saw,
and he doubts If a finer one was ever
had.
, 1901-12-10
Meeting
WILL BRING MORE THAN A HUN
DRIED DELEGATES AND VISIT
oRs FROM CHEYENNE.
Word Comes That They Expect to
Reach This City Tomorrow Fore
noon-Good Crowd Coming From
RawIins-cooney Hill Company
Sends Specimens-Ladies Invited
to Meetings.

Q The convention will be called to @
Q order at 2 o'clock tomorrow af- @
@ ternoon by Governor Richards, Q
@ who will deliver an address @
O Of welcome on the part Of the Q
O state and Mayor Spicer will ad- Q
@ dress the delegates, welcoming >
@ them on the part of the city. O
Q There will be responses to these. Q
@ Governor Richards will name 9
@ the committees on credentials, @
@ On permanent organizations and @
@ o. resolutions, and while these G
@ committees are disposing Of the Q
o work in hand the organization Q
o will be completed by the election Q
c of a permanent chairman. a secre- Q
@ tary and assistant secretaries and Q
@ a working staff. Q
Q John H.. Symons Of this city Q
Q will be offered the position of sec Q
Q rotary and M. c. Barrow Of the q
O Douglas Budget will be asked o
Q to officiate as reading clerk. Q
O The permanent organization Q
O completed, the program Of the Q
Q convention will be taken up. O
Q Q O 90 Q Q
, 1901-12-10
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
ATTENDED FUNERAL

The veterans Of the Spanish Ameri-
can wal held a meeting at the city hall
last night, when 1t was resolved to at
tend the funeral of Herbert Wallis, a
veteran of the war, having been a mem
Der of Torrey's Rough Riders. There
was a good attendance at the meeting
and a large turnout at the funeral this
afternoon.
, 1901-12-10
MINING CLAIMS FILED
IN CLERKS OFFICE.

The following mining claims were
filed in the county clerks office yester,
day:
By j.. E. Johnson and son, Woods
Creek placer claim.
BY Ed. F. Byers and others, the
Thanksgiven.
, 1901-12-10
RODE TWELVE MILES
With BROKEN LEG

W. Pierson, foreman for the Rocky
Mountain Bell Telephone company, has
arrived at Rawlins with a broken leg,
caused by his horse falling upon him
near Grand Encampment. With his
broken leg dangling at the side Of his
horse, Plerson rode twelve miles to .
ranch, where medical aid was sum-
moned.
, 1901-12-10
MISS HEBARD NAMED BY
GOVERNOR RICHARDS.

Miss Grace Raymond Hobart, secre,
tary of the board Of trustees Of the
University Of Wyoming. was today not
fled of her appointment by Governor
Richards as a delegate to the Indus
triad convention, which begins a two
days session here tomorrow.
, 1901-12-10
PROPOSING TO MOVE
ON OUR WORKS.

The editor Of the Cheyenne Tribune
has these In his paper this morning:
"On to Laramie"
Put me OF at Laramie"
To the Mayor Of Laramie. N. B., In
the words Of General Grant: I'VE pro
pose to move Immediately on your
works."
, 1901-12-10

FOR RENT-One.half Of my new
store building on Second street.
94t6 FERD BRUECKNER.
, 1901-12-10

Converse has opened up
his fine Christmas stock
and invites the public to
inspect it. Prices Talk.
, 1901-12-10
TEACHERS
TO BE EXAMINED HERE FOR
CERTIFICATES JANUARY
AND q.

County Superintendent Will Have
Charge Of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
from the State Board of Examiners
On the subieet-Questions to Be
Sent Out.
, 1901-12-10

FOR RENT-Four-room house, cor
ner Of Fifth and Clark. Enquire Of
II JOHN A. FISCHER.
, 1901-12-10

PIANO FOR RENT-Apply at this
ONCE.
, 1901-12-10

Old rapers 26c per hundred At Tbs
Republican once.
, 1901-12-10

We have the exclusive sale Of the
Zero Collar listers. Woodruff & Terry.
, 1901-12-10

Everything in Wearing Apparel for
men and boys at Woodruff & Terry's.
, 1901-12-10
At Hunt & Rudkin's Popular Market

you can buy:
10 lbs. Cabbage .25c
slbs. sound Apples for............25c
II Lbs. Potatoes for .25c
All meats and other goods in their
line are being sold at a greatly reduc'
ed price. :,
, 1901-12-10

Complete line Of legal blanks at The
Republican ONCE.
, 1901-12-10

Our Mems Suits and Overcoats are
the best quality and style at the price
shown in town Woodruff & Terry.
, 1901-12-10

A FTER three years UNION MU.
TUAL Policies Do Not Become Void
by Failure to Pay Premium, the
MAINE NOMENCLATURE LAW,
without Action Of the Policy-holder,
continuing the Insurance for a speei-
fled Length Of Time.
JOHN C.. MeRAE,
Local Agent.
A. H. STEWART,
Msnaser Denver Agency.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-16
NEM-YORK CITY.

The American Water Color society's exhibition
will he open Sundays.
The thirty-third anniversary ~ The Harlem
Branch Of the Young Mems Christian Association
will be celebrated tomorrow night with special
services in the following churches: Calvary Meth
odist First Collegiate Holy Trinity. Lexington
Avenue Baptist Mount Norris Baptist. Pilgrim
Congregational, Puritan PRESBYTERIAN, Second Col
leeate and -. James's Methodist
At the annual meeting Of the Society Of Ameri-
can Authors. held at the Berkeley Lyceum. No. %
West Forty -fourth-st on Wednesday evening the
following unanimously chosen ofhcers; fresi-
dent Rastus s. Ransom; vice-presidents. Mrs.
Julia Ward Howe. General Lew Wallace. Dr.
Thomas Dunn English. Hubert Howe Bancroft.
Mrs Ellen Hardin Walworth and Miss Grace
Denio Iitchheld: treasurer Morris P. Ferris; sec
retary. Lebbeus II. Rogers
The Sunday School Of the Central Presbyterian
Church West Fifty-seventh-st will hold patr-
o,ic service in the church Tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock General o. q Howard, F. l. Smith,
secretary OF the Naval Branch OF the Young Men
Christian Association in Brooklyn, and the Rev.
Wilton Merle Smith will speak.
"Cuba's Reconstruction. lss8.lao1 Seen from
Land and Sea-" will he discussed by Mrs Mary
Hatch Willard and Rear-Admiral Higginson at
the meeting Thursday evening next Of the Eel
low Citizenship Association Of the East Side Set
tIement House. Seventy -sixth-st. and the East
River.
Professor William n Goodyear will lecture at
the Museum Eastern Parkway. Brooklyn, at {
O'Clock this afternoon. Rome Under the Sue
cessors of Augustus. The Illustrations will he in
color.
The New-York Wellesley Club is invited to at
tend the winter meeting Of the Association Of Col
legiate AlumnF. TO be held at the College Settle
ment No 81 Rivngton-st.. this afternoon at 80
o'clock Miss Susan Grimes Walker will speak on
college Graduates and Settlement Work" and
0xOf Of prfD ysrl
address the clubs on The Problem OF the Unem-
ployed."
New-York tribune., 1901-02-16
STEER .STVLlLS UP EAST RIVER
BIG CROWD on BANK WATCHES HIM
FIGHT AGAINST TIDE AND ICE
THE RESCUE.

The unusual and somewhat spectacular sight NJ a
hiz hay steer swimming up the East River. fighting
his way through the ice and against the tide, at
trscted many hundreds Of people to the Manhattan
hank OF the river late Yesterday afternoon FROM
SisN-eighth-st Ninety -frst-st- the steer fought
his way once he swan 10 Blackwelrs Island. ana
attempted to climb a shelving hank, hut he could
not get footing in the ice. and swan slowly hack
into the middle Of the stream.
Opposite Eighty-elghth-st. Captain Wang, on the
Harlem No J. 2 tug Of a towing company, caught
sight of the steer. He steamed over TO il, made a
lasso out of the havser and succeeded in dropping
q over the steers neck. The animal had been de-
horned He Was towed 70 Ninety -hrst-st., where
there Is = sloping bank. and where there are the
ruins of an old wharf The steer clambered up the
tcv hank the hawser being let out as he proceeded
end then ne took refuge under the wharf. There he
managed 10 slip the moose of the hawser, which
was stin. OF his head and neck. Captain Wang
and his men went ashore. They again placed the
~ User about the steers neck and tied him last
10 niles undef the wharf. Tho animal foug ~
Sercelv and had in not have been dehorned Wouid
certainly have plaved havoc in the crowd
Where the anne from or who Us owner -
could not be learned a big crowd first gathered
The animal ran up Third-ave. 10 SiKty-eighth-st
ne showed hCht p trolley car. souarns on with
lowered head and omiuous helloNings. But he
thought hetter ~ and through sixty -eghth-
81 - the river. Without an inefants hesitation ne
dived ino the water.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-16
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
E0REICN InnRTA

Prawls Point, Feb 15-Passed. steamer Ocean Dutch,
Boysen. New-York for Rotterdam
Kinsale. Feb 15-pasSed steamer Gesrgfan tRrl Par
ker New-York for Liverpool
Movie Feb 15-Sailed. steamer Ethiopia CBrl from
Glasgow for New-York.
Malin Head Feb 15-Passed. steamer Iaurentian CBr,
Nunan. New-York Glasgow
Brow Head. Feb Is, $50 D n-Passed steamers Lu
tBr New-York for Iverpool: Jersey CIV,
(Fr). Ciarlick. New-York for Bristol
Lizard Feb 15. 1920 m-Passed. steamer La Rre-
(Fr) Aix NewYort for Havre steamers Ask
Colorado (Rrl Whtton New-York for Hull
Manchester. Feb l4-Arrtved steamer Gransense Csrl
Speeding. New-York.
Liverpool Feb 15-saied Iberian tBr, Logan
Avonnlouth (supposedD 15-Arrtved steamer Genes
CBr). Scott. New-York
Queenstown. Feb 15-Arrtved. steamer IIucania
Duton New-York tor Liverpool Cand proceededD
Bremen. Feb 15-Sailed. Frankfurt (erl Mai
chow. New-York and Baltimore.
ST MichaeIs Feb 15-Arrved previously steamer Nsp-
SPAN from Calcutta for New-York Cfor coan
sciIlv Feb iS-Passed steamer Excelsior GeO. Muller
New-York.
Rotterdam. l5-Arrived. steamer Amsterdam
Dutch Bruinsma New-York; IL. arrived steamer
Diamant Ger. Reiners New-York
Christiansand, Feb 1S-Sailed steamer Norge DAM
Knudsen. New-York.
Bouorne FEB a. S p ul-sailed steamer Phoenicia
Ger. Froehlich. from Hamburg for New-York.
Naples. l2-Sailed. Patria (Frl. Bourge
NewYork: Feb IA, $50 sailed. steamer Columbia
Ier). VoSelgesang New-York.
Genoa. Feb 1Ssailed steamer Lisura UtaD. for
Kaempr. New-York via Agiers for Alexandria.
Orient cruise. not previously.
New-York via Genoa.
Curacao Feb 15-Arrved. steamer Hildur Nor,. Mus
Santos Feb Is-sailed steamer Grecian Prince esr)
Curtis New-York ''''
Kingston. Feb 1s-saIed steamers Alps CRr) Krkbv
Bernuda. Feb l5-Arrived steamers Arch,rn.d. er,sn
orensa Naples for New-York (for coaD. R-,annt. Sr,
AAsros Marseies aud Naples for New-York '
New-York tribune., 1901-02-16
DIRTY STREETS LAID TO ICE BLOCK,
STREET CLEANING OFFICIALS SAY THAT
sCOws CAN'T MOVE FREELY TO DIS
POSE OF REFUSE.

Passengers travelling on the surface cars during
fbe rush hours have suffered much discomfort in
tho lasr few days because Of the dirt in the streets
which the wind picks up and distributes With such
seeming partalitv for clothing. Pedestrians suf-
fering the same inconvenience have had their at
tention called the heaps Of sweepings al the in
-e-sections Of streets and in the middle OF blocks
which have not been removed with the accustomed
frequency.
Al the Department ~ Street Cleaning II is not
denied that the streets in bad condition. but
n is held that the Department is not 70 blame.
The ice blockade in the rivers and Bay has caused
the trouble II is said. The ctys refuse has 10 be
disposed OF by water and when the scows cannot
Get 70 sea the dirt remain in the streets 10 be
blown where the wind lsteth There were said 10
terday, trying fight their way back through the
tee and in the mean time the loaded carts were
standing along the streets leading 70 the dumps
waiting for chance 10 get rid Of their loads and
gather up more of the dirt.
Commissioner Nagle insists that his Cumbers some
scov's without power OF their own, have done bet
fer than the big ferryboats and the oceangong
steamers which have remained al their piers while
fhe tugs towing his scows have broken their way
through the ice out 20 sea and hack again There
win be no relief. though Until the scows move
freely.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-16
No RECORD OF ALLEGED DTroRcE.

Leopold Moschcowitz. Of No. 800 Broadway. has
begun an action in the Supreme Court for the pur-
pose Of annulling the marriage of Mr. and Mrs
Theodore Hollander Hollander several years ago
separated from his wife. and in time Informed his
friend. William " Loew, a lawyer, that he In
tended 10 bring an action for divorce. Mr.. Loew
IL is now alleged, waited him afterward
and showed him what purported 10 be a decree Of
divorce obtained by his wife II had all the ap-
pearance Of a legal document and apparently came
through the branch Of the Supreme Court presided
over by Justice Giegerch. Mr.. Hollander. suppos-
ing that he free, married widow named
Wortheimer. Then IL developed that there never
had been any divorce obtained by his wife who had
him arrested for bgamy for marrying the widow
wortheimer. A search has been made in the courts
and record Of divorce obtained by Mrs. Hol-
lander has been discovered Mr.. Loew is said TO
he in
New-York tribune., 1901-02-16
CONTRASTS Old EAST SIDE WITH NEW

Or. F. B. Kelley. OF the City History Club gave
the Pro-Cathedrsl The views illustrated the
former deplorable conditions. particularly on the
East Side. the improved conditions at the present
time and the city as II will be If the wishes of
the phianthropists are realized Interior and sr
terror views OF the old dirty and dark tenement
houses were shown first. and then in contrast the
model tenement houses OF to-day. The old method
of cleaning the streets the Old style Of street nav
ing tne interiors or the old station houses and the
old Bowery lodging houses were contrasted with
the methods in vogue at the present time Interior
and exterior views Of the Mills Hotel No / were
shown. and the work that Is done by this ins,i,u
tlon was explained. The lecturer asserted that
though violations OF the law We're not so freouent
or open as formerly. sun there were a great
many saloons that did not make even a preterce OF
closing either Sunday or after oeiosk az night as
directed BY law.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-16
THE KING ALFRED CELEBRATION.
FREDERIC HARRISON HERE TO AROUSE PUBLIC
INTEREST IN IT.

Frederic Harrison, the well known English writer
on political and historical topics is at the Holland
House His definite errand in this country is 10
address The Union League Club. OF Chicago, on
Washincton's Birthday. The rest Of his time, until
the latter part of March Is 10 be devoted 10 smu-
lating public interest I'm the forthcoming millenary
celebration of the death of King Alfred the Great
Mr Harrison is known in this country one who
while not positive supporter of the Beers, strongly
disapproves the English policy in South Africa
After talking his trip across the ocean which
by the way. is his first, although he Is nearly
seventy years old. he spoke about the King Alfred
celebration. saying
am member OF the Executive Committee of
the King Alfred Millenary Celebration. which is
ma king efforts raise money for colossal statue
of the great King. 20 be placed at winchester.
shall lecture at Harvard on Alfred. Then | shall
visit several OTHER universities and seek 10 interest
he publtc in a hero who is as much the ancestor
~ The Americans as he is of the British In our
opinion ne is the greatest Englishman who ever
lived who Is not mixed up with any debated ques-
ton of religion. race, or nationahty out Is one of
the nrincipsi founders Of British literature and OF
the Saxon race