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Show Hcl ia Military rnifonus. KurojHxm military writers are advocating ad-vocating the abolition c.f red colors iu uniforms. The infantry of the llritl.-li army wear red iunics-,which make them a good mark for a rifleman rifle-man ami help to reveal their movements move-ments at night. Marshal MacMahon is iu f&viT cf letalniiig the red trousers of the French soldiers. He says that the fuss about Uiem Is altogether al-together too great, lccamo future lighting must beat long range, and red Is a eclor which Is lost sight of at a comparatively short distance. |