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Show The death of General Ki.aika yesterday recalls to mind the stii ring incidents of the Hungarian revolution of 1818, of which L i is K""i TH is now the last prominent survivor. Dear, Axdrassv, Bem, one after another they crossed over the dark river, leaving the great chief alone, an exile at 91, in a foreign country. But adversity never could beud the spirit of the old man and when the compromise of 18H7 was concluded with Austria, Kosm tu declined to take the oath of allegiance for the new kinir or the neu order of things, though all his former compatriots did, and the refusal meant political obscurity and actual exile to him, which he has suffered since. |