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Show THE 1UV0LUTI0XIKY WAIt. rrofiuor Ilonr'i Ucluro Upun lint (Jrrat I rent In mirlcau UMorj. The Htudenla' Hocloty hill Its regular regu-lar siaslon last iilrhl, Chalruian I'. B. Maycock irisldlng. Altirtheopouliig exelcliM, Mist Kva Mui'er eaug u song, which was very nicely rendered. Tbu Itclurtr of thu evening, Protiwor Wlllnrd Done, was Ibuii lutroduooil. Hlisutjict was "lhu Kevoiiitloiur.) War.'' DuiIik thu coursuof tho lecture lec-ture ieTrnlsUreOtloon lewsofsouu of thu most lm orlunt and lnli resting scenes eluded during thu revolution wiro prrsiuttd. He stated that thu turn involution is usually Implied to ei nim uny war under which the exlstlug government Is changed, uud as n rmult of which war a new man, or fit of mm, come to thu bind of tho uovernmcut. Tbu revolution revolu-tion ot moht lulerut to us Is thu one letwicn Ureal llrltnln and thu Auicrl-un Auicrl-un colonics, nnd In which thu latter gilned thilr Indei uudooru. Thu lecturer also showid bow, as u result uf tbu many Irksuiuu ilutlis plucul Uon thu dlonlra and the heavy taxes they w iru obliged tu I aj ,lt lid tun ro lulu trial. Tiny weru not nllowrd t(i choose their own i.ovirnorr; tr mlnul. weru sent nvor ti Auurlculu get rid of tin id, tbu slavu trade was carriid ou by thul.ui.llsh, theioloulm weru nut ullowed to inauufactmu their own goodi, trade among Hum was ristrulnid, uiidtunuyolhir udku. duties loured upon Hum. Hut umlir all this they were not ullowtd rifn-sentatlon rifn-sentatlon lu thu l.nllsh purllaiueul, aud the naturull) tutilled. Armies who lent uvir to imp thu piu lulu Mitjtclloii. Hut thu taxei not being lakeu ill tbo rebillluu would not I u kept down, nud llnullj broku out In lhu baUlu of l.uxinglon, in which seven Americans were killed. I his battle lullyarousod thu strlotla spirit in them, aud they tigan Inuiruist, barrasilng the llilll.h on all aldm. I'lually lhu Coiitlimital Congnss ap polntid (liorito Washington uiui-mauder-lu cnlif ot tbu American forces. Thu lecturer also showid how the Aiuurloitis, iiiiiwlthidnudlng thilr I our food and ilothes, arm nnd am niunltliu, nud lelng iiiitiquaintuj Willi military dltclpllui, wiru u ""'J"' I r 'ho Iirltlililnbraviryniid m N i,"l'?!li t,,u:","; 'be g'o it n ejntne Uio llrlti-li liwl in ,J,lrt,, uumbirV, he Americans were eel Inn beituu, lut on tnu other lian 1, by strjlarotu nud limit), Hie Amnrlcaua were con-llnually con-llnually mi luring llrltlih forrea. Tho mulsh were oo itlnu.lly being beaten, nnd finally In the lait great slegont V tktnwii in 1731, lu which the Am-rlcns wem uided by the I'ranch, Coenwalll.. tho l'.ngllsli io lu-umnderwai lu-umnderwai fotce-lt, suiriinder, mil thu war was praoilcily at nn en I. although loaetiwainoldeclared until two tears later. |