Show 1 1 It is thought that if Uncle Paul Kruger has to permanently expatriate himself from his country ho will rIot bo altogether destitute His salary as President oc the South African Republic was 35000 a year Then his Innumerable perqUisItes t and extras allowed S amounted to twice the sum Then ho was sharp about I eontracts and careless abo1lhlo hifl word I J and so It is believed thatlHcaccumu lated 530000000 nnd that ho managed I to get the most of It to Europe In I 0 advance of himself Tip of the Tongue I c says that Krugcr In a very religious About all man ns Boer religion goes the education he has was derived from diligent study of a great family Bible I He early became a Dopper one of the stralghtest and severest ot the Reformed Dutch church As a young I man S Krugcr was unapproachcd In PIOWCSH His strength was something prodigious He was famous too for his Indomitable courage his oklll asa as-a hunter and l his longheadedness Ho 1 I I slew great quantities of big game and I i I I he could run down and kill almost I any animal In the wilderness j |