Belgium has doubled her peace effectives, which now amount to 113,500 men, an enormous army for a population which is about equal to that of the city of New York or London.

Two independent companies from New York reached Annapolis a fortnight since, and are doubtless being hurried forward.

Lee, archbishop of York, allowed him a yearly pension; how much we are not told.

He was continued in his former employment, with the same stipend; but though he was daily admitted to the presence of the queen, assisted her private studies, and partook of her diversions; sometimes read to her in the learned languages, and sometimes played with her at draughts and chess; he added nothing to his twenty pounds a year but the prebend of Westwang, in the church of York, which was given him the year following.

He was, he adds, 'a true Whig,' and would have been made Archbishop of York had his party staid in power a little longer in 1807.' Rasselas, chap.

Lord Cornwallis's army surrendered at York Town, five days before Sir Henry Clinton's fleet and army arrived off the Chesapeak.

"'Well I'll be ...' he began, then, 'Who are you with?' "'Why, I'm with the New York Giants,' I said with pride.

You had to live up to the rules and regulations of the New York Giants, and when he laid down the law you'd better abide by it!

Case in New York.

We had the good fortune to stay a while at the Headquarters of the Metropolitan Museum (New York) in a valley riddled like a rabbit-warren with tombs.

Croxal V D Daniel I Davenant II Davies I Dawes, Arch. of York IV Day

This plea was admitted, and Sir Philip York, now lord Chancellor, who then presided in that court, dismissed the information, with encomiums upon the purity and excellence of Mr. Savage's writings.

Simultaneously with this will be issued an American and English edition, through the publishing-house of Messrs. George H. Putnam's Sons, of New York.

MONTPELIER (4), capital of Vermont, 250 m. N. of New York and 120 m. NW. of Portland, Maine, is on the Onion River, and has some mills and tanneries.

MURRAY, LINDLEY, grammarian, born in Pennsylvania, of Quaker parents; having realised a competency in business came to England and settled near York, where he produced his "Grammar of the English Language" in 1795 (1745-1826).

YONKERS (48), a city of New York, U.S., on the Hudson River.

15 m. N. of New York; has factories of various kinds, and some beautiful villas occupied by New York merchants.

15 m. N. of New York; has factories of various kinds, and some beautiful villas occupied by New York merchants.

YORK, CARDINAL, the last of the line of the Stuart royal family, who died in 1807, 19 years after his brother Charles Edward.

YORK, DUKE OF, title often given to the second son of the English sovereign, and conferred in 1892 upon Prince George, second son of the Prince of Wales (afterwards King Edward VII.), and held by him till 1901.

and Charles I. were Dukes of York, while their elder brothers were alive, and James II., till he became King.

YORKTOWN, a small town in Virginia, U.S., on the York River, where Lord Cornwallis surrendered to Washington in 1781.

So were the odd-shaped windows, real Jack Frost designs; but instead of paper, glass was fitted into the quaint panes and the stone floors, characteristic of Chinese rooms, covered with wooda very necessary alteration in a town which, although in the same latitude as Naples, Madrid and Constantinople, has a winter as severe as New York.

New York, May 2nd, 1901.

she exclaimed, "your father bought it at the best store in New York.