Show MILITARY AND NAVAL AFFAIRS six veterans of waterloo are still living in france fourteen in england and three in the united states and sir donald stewart have received their field mar chals batons from the queens own hands time of war france puts ont of every 1000 of her population in the field germany russia ALEXANDER DUMAS was made a grand officer of the lesion of honor on new years day and frederic mistral the author of Mir erio an officer THE action of sea water is reported to have so loosened the joints of the aluminium torpedo boat recently made for the french navy that it is in danger of ballingto falling to pieces MAHA of the cruiser chicago is a devout episcopalian and a communicant in that faith he is known to exert a wholesome influence for good among his ships company CAPT of the eleventh hus sars had fought in the war of the rebellion and under gariboldi and had been wounded in battle six times to be finally knocked down the other day by a butchers cart on westminster bridge london and killed A KEW military post on the english channel is to be established by the french government at port en beksic in the department of midway between cherbourg Cher bourg and havre the place already has a small harbor entered by a gap in the cliffs the entrance will be enlarged and will be connected with basins capable of accommodating commo dating the largest iron dads |