Steamer Speeding To Azores With Supplies
Providence, R. I., Sept 2 (AP)—Under full speed ahead and with orders to reduce running time, the steamer Canada of the Fabre line, loaded with tents and other relief supplies,…
Posted inBiographical Politics
The Emperor Alexander II Of Russia
It has been said poetically, and yet truthfully, that the young Emperor of Russia has inherited from his father " a legacy of sadness." Alexander certainly commences his career with…
Posted inMaritime & Naval History World War 2
U-Boat Sinks U-Boat
The German submarine U570, captured in August 1941, has since been carrying out patrols under the White Ensign, manned by a specially selected and specially trained crew of the Royal Navy’s submarine service. The particular object of her patrols was to seek out, and, if possible, destroy craft of her own kind.
Posted inUS Civil War
Gen. Grant And The Copperheads
Our Vicksburg correspondent, in his letter published elsewhere, gives Gen. Grant's views of the war, in a casual remark made to some Chicago friends, by the General. They were conversing…
Posted inCulture & Society Humor Local Histories
Un-BEAR-Able Conduct Of The Police
KENSINGTON.—On Monday, just at the conclusion of business, a great bustle was heard in the passage of the court, and in a moment the interior of the court was crowded…