Show PROUD OF ENGLAND in its work of Up building and rul ing india bew york dec 6 the entertainment club which prince louie recently joined as an honorary member held a reception last night at the waldorf the british ambassador amoas sir mortimer durand was the guest of honor with him were lady Li miss durand and many members of his staff general stewart L woodford presided the north end af pf the room vas hung with an american and a british flag and a pennant embroidered with the english coat of arms hung between general woodford said that he was truly glad that relations between the countries were so cordial he told how when he vas minister to spain in 1897 tho first one to welcome him to his post was the english ambassador and how the last night he spent in the capital he dined with the british charge daf faires general nelsea A miles and borough president littleton ot brooklyn also spoke general woodford then introduced trod general joe wheeler who received long applause general wheel cr talked as had the others on the friendly feeling between this country and england ambassador dugand said that the first thing he had been told on arriving in Americ awaa that be should speak infrequently and never long he talk pd mostly of india and gave some interesting te experience from his travels and his diplomatic career in the cast he said we seemed to ben all wrong in our conception of conditions in india we have been accused he said of ruling india against her hlll s who do you englishmen could rule of human beings without their consent I 1 am proud of our work there I 1 think though it mav be an insular conceit that we have done the greatest work in india eer accomplished by any power |