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Show Anticipated Revenge. France is! furnishing evidence that a "lasting j peace" has not entered into thecalcu-i lauous of her leaders. Statistics arc being collected of the cost of the German Ger-man invasion, the requisitions made, ! the taxes levied, the arms and niuni-j lions of war cap:ured, the axouct of' property destroyed, the coat of rebuild-! ing public works aud supporting the' army of occupation; in short, the cn-1 tire expense to France, including the five millard of wir indemnity. AH this is to be published and preserved as the bill to be presented to Gerraaoy when France is ictorioui over her hue conqueror. This is the prc-ent cilai-Ution, cilai-Ution, and shows bow bitterly dtt rankles in the breasts of the French and how early they propose preparing 1 to renew the struggle. - i |