The English Soldier

An English soldier coming on duty was heard to say to his comrade, "Well, Jim, what's the orders at (his post?" Jiw repüed, "Why, the orders isyon're never to leave it till you're killed, and if yon see other man leaving it you're to kill him. " - "Recollectious of a Military Life," (jeueial Sir John Adge In ski lied labor, snch as that of the blacksmith, wagoii maker, shoemaki and the likc. the proportion of foreigu to nutive labor in the United States i;not se laige as in unskilled labor The winter of 1812 and 1813 was oim of the most severe ever knowu in Ro" fid. a fact which pnrtinlly explain? Ü. terror? of tlie retreat froni Moscow