FRITZ enters and goes through an entire programme of negro minstrelsy, to the wild delight of the gallery.

The savages evidently had no fiendish sport on their programme for this evening, most likely because of having exhausted themselves the night previous, and at a reasonably early hour this portion of St. Leger's army was in a comparative state of quietude.

"Begob!" says O'Flynn, stretching out his interminable legs; "ye can't say we haven't hearrd Glad Tidings of gr-reat j'y" "Colonel," interrupts the Boy, throwing the Programme in the fire, "let's look at your nugget again.

He, however, gave General Hill permission to carry out his surprise attack on the night of December 20, but insisted that the bombardment should begin according to programme at daylight on the 21st unless the surprise scheme was successful.

" Madame pursued her programme with indefatigable ardour and patience.

Stafford, as he stood in the hall talking about the night's programme to Bertiewho had been elected, by common and tacit consent, master of the ceremoniessaw

If that is really the case, and if he accepts their programme as one to be followed here he would be favouring the substitution of the volksstaat for the British constitutional monarchy.

He was surrounded by formal respect and in some decisions he exercised almost despotic authority, but his work was none the less disordered; there was a semblance of giving in to him while he was giving away his entire programme without being aware of it.

It is as easy as we are sitting here when the whole of this vast audience is of one mind and as it was easy for you to carry that chair so is it easy for you to enforce this programme from to-morrow if you have one will, one determination and love for your country, love for the honour of your country and religion.

Now, whether anything of this kind really can be achieved by the war, whether there is the least probability that either group of Powers can win such a victory as would make the programme on either side a reality, I will not here discuss.

The Ludi Cereales certainly included circenses, and plays are only mentioned as forming part of their programme under the Empire; but on the last day, April 19, there was a curious practice of letting foxes loose in the Circus Maximus with burning firebrands tied to their tails,a custom undoubtedly ancient, which may have suggested the venationes (hunts) of later times, for one of which Caelius wanted his panthers.

Having secured Sea Post and Beach Post the 162nd Brigade completed the programme by advancing up the coast and capturing the 'port' of Gaza, Sheikh Hasan, with a considerable body of prisoners.

Wade was also in Chardon, and on that evening, Bart laid his programme before him and Ford, who were not more than half convinced, and it was arranged that Bart should go forward with the case, to be backed and sustained by his seniors.

O'Flynn drained his cup without waiting for the mockery of that first toastTo our Enterprisealthough no one had taken more interest in the programme than O'Flynn.

Just at the time when the commission should have crowded its programme through to conclusion, it faltered.

" When he came back, she proceeded to put her programme into action.

It was the boss item on the conversational programme until further orders.

His attitude as he tightly grasped his programme behind him was that of a wounded dove at bay.

Even the maids who usher would not smile, but would stoop and put his programme between his teeth for him, and turn to the next comer.

Caucusing was active up to the very hour when the convention met, and many delegations went to the wigwam with no definite programme beyond the first ballot.