The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-06-19

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 The Liberty bell was cracked in 1885 while being toIled at the funeral of Chief Justice John Marshall. { Please explain the use of the terms Great Britairs United Kingdom and the 6sitish empire
 Formerly the term Great Britain in cluded only the island containing Eng land, Wales and Scotland, but now 1t includes Ireland also. The term Unit ed Kingdom is an abbreviated form of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and includes England, Scot Ian. Wales, Ireland and many smaller adjacent islands The British empire includes British possessions through out the world.
 Was the so called Liberty bei1 made in this country or in England?F lf the latter, how does it come to have the motto, AProoiain liberty throu shosst the Iand7"
 The bell was originally cast in Eng land and was sent to Philadelphia in 1752 to be placed in the old statehoase. Having met with an accident, it was recast in Philadelphia, and the words Proclaim liberty throughout the land, 9 w inscription when it was rung to an nounce the Declaration of Independ- ence in 1776 and on every Fourth of July for many years. It was cracked July 8, 1885, while being toIled in memory of Chief Justice Marshall, who had died in Philadelphia two days be fore. Since then it has been kept as a sacred relic in Independence hall, ex- cept when out for public exhibition.
 (a) Why were the original inhabit ants of this country called Indians in stead of Americans? (b) By whom we're they first called Indians?
 (a1 Because Columbus supposed the islands he discovered were the East Indies. (b9 By Columbus.
 We would be pleased to get some in- formation about N NapoIeon IEl. and what relation he was to the first Napoleon. Was there a Napoleon IT,? Give an ac- count of NapoIeon's son, when and where he died.
 Napoleon III, emperor of the French, was the youngest son of Louis Bona paEte, brother of Napoleon l. and king of Holland, and of Hortense de Beau harnais. By the death of his cousin, the Duke of Reichstadt (Napoleon H., he became the recognized head Of the Bonaparte family. On Dec. 1, 1852, he was proclaimed emperor of the French under the title of Napoleon ILL Early in the FTanco-PrusSian war of 1870 a revolution took place in Paris, and Ma poleon was dethroned. He passed the remainder of his life in England, dying in 1875 Napoleon IT,, titular emperor of France, was the son of Napoleon I. and of Maria Louisa of Austria. After his fathers first abdication in 1874 he went with his mother to Vienna, where he was brought up at the court of his grandfather, the Emperor Francis, who created him Duke of Reichstadt. He was stricken with consumption and after pfotracted illness died July %, 1882, in the palace of Schonbrunu-
 (f) What were the issues of the civil war in the United States?
 (2) Which state was the first to se- cecIe from the Union7
 (3) Was the First call for troops made before after this state seceded?
 (D Slavery and state rights. (2) South Carolina, Dec. 20, 1860. (3) After. President Lincoln issued the first call for troops immediately after Fort Sum- ter was surrendered, April 14, 1861.
 How many men in corps in the Ger man arnny2