Show ARMY AND NAVY officers leour in our army complain sometimes of their pecuniary pec unary state but they are nut so badly off in comparison with other serviced icee fhe I 1 he father of a subaltern in the Engl english iab says that his bon u after having had about 5 spent on his education at a public school and being crammed for his examinations ami nations by various tutors and about 1 more spent arent on bis his uniform and indian outfit obtained a second lieutenancy for which he receives the munificent pay of fis ad 1 30 a day a sum scarcely sufficient clent to pay tor for his me sing va bashing ashing and in india this mis Is increased to rupees a month but his expenses are at least rupees A balance Is thus left on the wrong side alch which aa british parent has to make good the interdependence of industries Indu all attires ards some of the most remarkable phenomena of modern life lite awhile ago the suggested use of camphor in smokeless powder threatened to raise the price of at that drug to a point it has not reached for centuries and now the established use ue of cel cellulose lulos e in the powder adopted by the united states japan and other countries has caused an aa unwonted consumption of alcohol the internal revenue collections in n le peoria till district dietr lct were moie thau 2 00 for october a alone tone a large part I 1 of it being due to a trainload of at spirits 11 to japan our own ovin government inva t has bought 4 barrels of alcohol since the war viar broke out the correo 1111 itar gives from om 00 cial sources a statement of the I 1 boeres suffered by admiral cervera Cerv cras a squadron ron on the occasion of the u unhappy dash from santiago I 1 bea hen the ships lett left cape verde including forty stok ers engaged there their complements were ss va follows maria teresa oquendo cristobal colon furor 91 8 and pluton pillion 80 making a total of it 2161 2261 han the suad squad n issued from santiago it was van thirty four short of this number eight hai having ing been killed in the trenches and sixteen wounded while ten were ere sick in the hospital of the 2 21 am ers r and men vrho ho took part in the bat battle ti were ere killed and missing while got ashore and escaped to santiago and the remarkable sta ement Is maie mats that only twenty eight were wound tI and succored by the americans Americ me and have now returned to their own country some of the mere more recent vessels bare have come back to sain and tee the government Is willing to sell other others to the government governments of south america is 1 af 4 it 1 ia |