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It follows, then, that out of the 394 voters in those three separate bodies a majority only of 78 was obtained. Surprised at so feeble a majority, the First Consul said in the evening, "Ah! I see very clearly the prejudices are still too strong. You were right; I should have waited. It was not a thing of such urgency. But then, it must be owned, the speakers for the measure defended it badly.

The exports are greater than they have ever been before, the total for the fiscal year 1900 being $1,394,483,082, an increase over 1899 of $167,459,780, an increase over 1898 of $163,000,752, over 1897 Of $343,489,526, and greater than 1896 by $511,876,144.

This was a brutal and dangerous exercise, the combatants' hands being bound with heavy leather thongs which were made more rigid by pieces of metal. Nero, in the year 68 A.D., introduced musical contests, and the games were finally abolished by Theodosius, the Christian emperor, in the year 394 A.D. Olympia was not a city or town. It was simply a plain in the district of Pisatis.

Had he done so the 10th Division and the Yeomanry Mounted Division would have seized the opportunity of falling on him from Shellal, and the Turk chose the safer course of allowing the Beersheba garrison to stand unaided in its own defences. The XXth Corps' captures included 25 officers, 394 other ranks, 6 guns, and numerous machine guns.

Some account of the persecution to which this gentleman was subjected will be found on a future page. Statistical Account, Vol. 2, pp. 393, 394. General Introduction, p. xv. General Introduction, pp. ccviii., ccix., and note. The sheriff was Thomas Merritt, father of the gentleman who afterwards became the Hon.

If you think you should be excused from fasting or abstaining, state your reasons to your confessor and ask his advice. On a fast-day, therefore, you have to look both to the quantity and the kind of food, while on a day of abstinence as the Fridays in Lent other than Good Friday you have to look only to the kind. 394 Q. What do you mean by days of abstinence?

In one of these assaults upon us General Stannard, a gallant officer who was defending Fort Harrison, lost an arm. Our casualties during these operations amounted to 394 killed, I,554 wounded and 324 missing. Whilst this was going on General Meade was instructed to keep up an appearance of moving troops to our extreme left.

+393+. The best example of a half-civilized phallic cult is that which is now practiced in Yoruba and Dahomi, countries with definite government and institutions. These are expressions of popular appetite, and it does not appear that the cult itself is otherwise religiously significant. +394+. In modern India the Çivaite phallicism is pronounced and important.

But they replied with one voice "None, none;" and the king, trusting himself to Joyce and his companions, rode that day as far as Hinchinbrook House, and afterwards proceeded to Childersley, not far from Cambridge. Fairfax met the king at Childersley, near Cambridge, and advised him to return to Holmby. Somers's Tracts, v. 394.

John Cock 32 21 48 10 111 Capt. J. Clarke 36 25 48 52 161 Capt. Jas. Hoyt 42 31 61 85 219 Capt. Jas. Forrester 35 25 47 15 122 Capt. O. Bourdet 55 36 47 42 180 Capt. A. Dunham 31 19 57 5 112 Capt. Abi. Camp 52 36 67 48 203 Capt. P. Berton 31 20 51 30 132 Total 500 335 743 394 1972 If all who gave in their names to Brook Watson at the commissariat office actually embarked for St.