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The Congressional Act of May, 1866, giving Nevada all that part of Arizona lying between the Colorado River and California, from about longitude 114, took from Arizona 31,850 square miles. This followed the extension of Nevada eastward for one degree of longitude. Annexed was appropriation of $17,000 for surveys. Missionaries of the Desert

But there are only two such men in London, Bell and Molther." John Bray, the brazier, went further. "It is impossible," he said, "for anyone to be a true Christian outside the Moravian Church." As the man was outside that Church himself, and remained outside it all his life, his statement is rather bewildering.114 John Wesley was disgusted. He regarded Molther as a teacher of dangerous errors.

Such was the situation, and Barbicane clearly explained the consequences to his travelling companions. They were interested to the highest degree. How were they to know when they had reached this neutral point, situated at 78,114 leagues from the earth, at the precise moment when neither they nor the objects contained in the projectile should be in any way subject to the laws of weight?

Travels in France, p. 54. Ibid. p. 109. Ibid. p. 61. Ibid. p. 70. Ibid. p. 279. Travels in France, p. 125. Ibid. p. 131. Ibid. pp. 198, 298. Ibid. pp. 55, 193, 199, 237. Ibid. p. 43. Travels in France, pp. 291-92. Ibid. p. 132. Ibid. p. 66. Ibid. p. 131. e.g. Northern Tour, iv. 344, 377. Irish Tour, ii. 114. Southern Tour, p. 326. Southern Tour, p. 22. Annals, i. 380. Ibid. vol, x. Ibid. iv. 17.

The entire country was under the one scepter, and his was that scepter. There was an Established Church, and he was the head of it. There was a Standing Army, and he was the head of that; an Army of 114 privates under command of 27 Generals and a Field Marshal. There was a proud and ancient Hereditary Nobility. There was still one other asset.

Napoleon, hearing at Dresden of the battle of Vitoria, and instantly fathoming its momentous import, despatched Soult, as "lieutenant of the emperor," to assume command of all the French armies at Bayonne and on the Spanish frontier, still amounting nominally to 114,000 men, besides 66,000 under Suchet in Catalonia.

The circular used by one of these firms is as follows: MR. , ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. DEAR SIR: You are hereby notified that ticket No. 5,114, has drawn a gold watch, valued at two hundred dollars. Five per cent. on the valuation is ten dollars. The percentage must be paid or forwarded within twelve days from the date of this notice.

With field guns and mortars, seventy-three wagons, and 114 of the wooden prairie conveyances, known as Red River carts, new harness and other equipment that needed testing, the "pull out" in this case was highly desirable, but every care had been taken, and after a 2-mile test, camp was pitched for a day or so till the real trip, across the 1,000-mile plain, was commenced on July 10, 1874, a red-letter day in Western history.

Watters, Yüan Chwang, I. pp. 204 ff. J.R.A.S. 1909, p. 1056, 1912, p. 114. I. p. 203. The period 1-100 is "the one hundred years," 101-200 "the two hundred years" and so on. See B.E.F.E.O. 1911, 356. But it must be remembered that the date of the Buddha's death is not yet certain. It is worth noting that Hsüan Chuang says Asoka lived one hundred years after the Buddha's death.

The gross naval expenditure of Germany is put at $114,306,575, which includes $489,235 for air-ships and experiments therewith, the number of men 66,783. France proposes to spend, plus an addition due to operations in Morocco, $90,000,000, number of men 58,404; and Japan $44,309,145, number of men 49,389.