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C. H. Beer's third Battalion, Sixteenth Illinois Cavalry four companies, each about 75 strong was sent on the errand of driving out the Rebels and opening up the Valley for our foraging teams. The writer was invited to attend the excursion.

Brown had each made a contribution; "and, mind, it's coming off of your share." Mr. Gibbs nodded. "And any evening you want to see me you'll find me in here," he remarked. "Beer's ripping. Now you'd better go and see my old woman." The two friends departed, and, to their great relief, found a little knot of people outside the abode of Mrs. Gibbs.

Beer taught her the mysteries of the toilette table, and once initiated into this entrancing art, Warble let herself go in the matter of cosmetics and make-ups, and could scarce wait for Beer's afternoon out, to dabble about by herself. Beer taught her how to wear jewelry, and directed what pieces she should ask Petticoat for next.

"Beer's as good as ever," said he, believing it infinitely better.... It was only as the train rattled them past Folkestone that he could look out beyond his more immediate emotions, to see what had happened to the world. He peered out of the window. "It's sunny," he said for the twelfth time. "I couldn't ha' had better weather."

I thrust the honest face av yeh I have tuk tu ye since th' handy lad ye showt yersilf with that team mix-up th' morn." Redmond, mollified, grinned shiveringly. "I don't mind a snort, Sergeant," he said, "it's d d cold out here. Beer's more in my line though. Salue!" He took a swallow or two; the bottle changed hands. "Eyah!" remarked Slavin sometime later cuddling the bottle at the "port arms."

Brown had each made a contribution; "and, mind, it's coming off of your share." Mr. Gibbs nodded. "And any evening you want to see me you'll find me in here," he remarked. "Beer's ripping. Now you'd better go and see my old woman." The two friends departed, and, to their great relief, found a little knot of people outside the abode of Mrs. Gibbs.

It now appeared to say: "Bolivia extemporizes mackerel; borax esteems polygamy; sausages wither in the east. Creation perdu, is done; for woes inherent one can damn. Buttons, buttons, corks, geology underrates but we shall allay. My beer's out. Yrxwly, HEVACE EVEELOJ. "I was evidently overworked. My comprehension was impaired.

VII-VIII. The best discussion of the English interest in colonization at the opening of the seventeenth century is in Beer's The Origins of the British Colonial System, chaps. I-III. The most elaborate and learned account of the colonies in the seventeenth century is that of Osgood, The American Colonies in the 17th Century, 3 vols. Macmillan, 1904.

"By , you've a lot more sense'n me. It's better lyin' here in the cool, than foolin' around in the sun; so I've brought yer suthin' to drink." "Oh, Tom," I groaned, "I'm sure that beer's bad for me." The Maker of Boats sat on his bench, and said that he knew of a brewer's carter in Sydney who, at Merriman's "pub," on Miller's Point, had had a cask of beer roll over him.

It is the principal seaport of the Eastern Province, and the nearest point on the coast to the Diamond-fields 420 miles from De Beer's New Rush, a distance which was traversed in about six days by coaches.