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LONG LOST, RAPHAEL,

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As astonishing 'art discovery has just German people following the example of been made in tenden, nothing tower that the Russians by fireing themselves of

the shackles of despotism is shown by a genuine piece of work-fins the bruel the Kaiser himself in the rewript be of Raphael. How it has been brught to

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1917, 1017,

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Chancellor. Fearful lest the fate of dealing...a Nicholas II. shonki befall him in tara be

The following are the principal pus 3ages of the rescript :—

London

M: F. W. W. Bell: Mr. J. Birbeck Mr Jos. D. Birrell Me P. Kohn

Mr E. Mr 8. T. Bitting

T. Enoderare A few hunths ago, says bus attempted to forestall eventa' by

Kothavula proposing to make an important Con paper, a fondu picture-denier bought in

Capt & Mes Branch Mr and Mrs C stitutional change in Prussia in the waya sain room what was said to be a way Mr B.3. Bryan Launtari of electoral reforma.

of the picture in the 'Mai Thallacia of Mr and Mrs de Mr

Guidon- Florenes, known as 'Raphael's Madonna

· Burbet

Invalle " (The Madonna of the Well), the Prussian Landtag transformed and for long time past this Florence pid our political life.freed of this question. ture has been known to ant metually Frekminary work was done at the begin-by, Raphael, by a copy of a picturé pre ging of the war upon my Instructionslyst.

I have it particularly at heart to

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The Poma pieture-dealer sold regarding the Chamber of Deputies. I now request you to submit to me the copy of a enyor & modest soum to

one of his clients, a pell-known and well-Mes F. E, Davis. precise proposals of the Ministry 30 that upon the return of our troops the City merchand, I was dent to fundamental work of the interior flexned, and a curious thing happened. organization of Prussia may be rapidly carrist cut through legislative channels. The cleaning off of some apparently superdicis paiat revealed the existence "After the formidable efforts made by of another picture underneath, and netu. the whole nation in this terrible wary of the same subject." When all the limited suffrage is, in my opinion, out of top picture was take of there was place in Prussia. The bill to be drawrevented a remarkabis piver of word which up ahend provide for the direct and beca declared by many experts to be

"LIMITED SUFFRAGE OUT OF PLACE."

secret election of Deputies.

So King of Prussia can disregard the rights of the House of Lords and its importance in the life of the State. "But the House of Lords will, be able better to deal with the considerable exigencies ofthe future by having its members in a larger and more regular proportion than

heretofore the most ruinent men of the various spheres and professions desig nated by the esteem of their fellow citizens.

I am acting in accordance with the traditions of my great ancestors in show ing justly-deserved confidence is faithful, brave, capable and profoundly

atorn.

REFORMS TO COME AFTER WAR.

Mr K, M. Fetterly Mr E. H. Ray Caps. J. Gambrill My G. V. Read Mrs N, H. Geinsen Miss F. A. Resy

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Mr and Roa er

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Mr F. Hulberton Mr and Mrs R. A Mr and Mrs

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Mr A. G. Cordon

MP T. N. C. Gori unustakably the work of Raphael himr Goulbourn

in fact, the picture for which the gallery painting may have been

her copied

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Raphael's work which is probably reasonhy somene "improved" i century later), but a piece of painting of wonderik yirility and forca, much, in the style of the master's famous The Figusion" in the gallery at Madrid. its history can be traced back not evely | developeri people by rebuilding import- more than half a century, when it was Mr.Ince

uns parts of our solidly-framed socialbrought from South America.

It may edifice, which has victoriously faced the

have beeg taken there from Spain.

Another theory put forward by some "Millions of Germans are still in the who have seen it is, that this is the fold. The settlement of the confict of Virgin, Child and St. John, known to opinion behind the fighting lines, which have been painted by Raphael for the is inevitable in connection with an im-Thackyss of Mantua, and eventually pur- pertant change in the Constitution, chased by Charles I. After the execution should be postponed in the supreme in

of the latter this picture and others vanished from sight. have returned, when they will be able terest of the country until ear soldiers

themselves to take part, by their advice, in the development of modem progress." The Emperor declares that the prin ciples set forth by the Chancellor, in his speech on the improvement of the forms of German national life, have his up. proval. He adds:-

But all those who have seen the pic tare (which ** half-life *** size) are agreed that it is the handiwork of the master.

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