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UNIVERSAL PEACE.

CECIL RHODES AND-HIS SCHOLARS AS FACTORS IN

· INTERNATIONAL CON- CILIATION.

(Continued from last Saturday)

Fourteen yours later, in 1891, he sent to Mr. Stead a letter in which he formulates, roughly but unmistakably, what we may well call his creed. The centre of that creed is once more a secret 'society, and the sum and ond of it all is the pence of the world, with ʼn single language universal and triumphant.`

States of America.

Colonists are to be brought to Oxford "for instilling into their

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BUSINESS:

ng the janitor will answer. The empty clevator starts upward, all

CORDUROYS

iberty and peace, by promoting HOW THE FRENCH DO is a button. Ho-pubos i think WHEN THE KING WORE the co-operation of peoples the similarity of whose history, tradi- tions and ideals might justify the experiment.

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(Continued from last Saturday)

itself it is nutointia, He

side by the armed detectives, who tapestries were subso novar for an instant took their landed over to the oquerry at the fingersoff the trigger of their revol- Embassy

vers, which they kept concouled in For the past few years their.

A SHORT SERMON.

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Descente, and pushes that. But Qusen In Disguise

There are, indeed, low plusne venturos, for the simple reason. France is a land of certainties the elevator still rises grimly. He

of life in Landon with which Hia | thing both-hivo found it inoreas- scholarships to Germany sacri.. : ficed something of his original because it is a land of content concludes that he had better get LondonMast members of the Majesty has not made himself ag-ingly difficult to avoid their dream, the sacrifice brings its own mout and equilibrium. Her out of the place before the thing royal family have had from the quainted.

identity being guessed at where- Quoen Afury Jans, indeed, find over they go. In this country at compensation. For it plants the palation just about balances-it goes through the roof and he

slinks into the courtyard again, time many interesting and almost as many adventuros us themy rate. scheme more broadly on the roots of things: it brings us one stage, has barely, doubled in the past hoping that nobody has seen him.amu-ing adventures when going King in disguise. nearer rocognition of the fact that two hundred years; for in 1700 in Then, probably, the conciergo or about in disguise. They are able Some yours after her murringe the penco of the world is destined was twenty millions and to-day it h's wife comes out of a dark logo thescape for a litle while from the Queen made a series of expoli- to come, hot sooner merely, but

is forty or people just about an helps him find the firin heihe rigid etiquette and ceremony tons, about the East End of Lou

Our Greatest Guide. more wholesomely even, and more

wants. Not always, though, for

that normally so roundaboin, and thun, visiting all the poorest quart- irrevocably, through the concert balance as to orruptions, for sometimes oven the concierge is

ers as an ordium-lady visitor. to enjoy a degree of ferdom very her guide frequently being the

For there is one Gol, and ono action of different peoples, somewhat more than halfof them at a loss, whose differences have been morg-aro on the nail and the rost in One day the Turis representá-wolcome to them.

prosont bishop of London. mediator between Go! and men, od in "a common lungor for the towns." Hor food supply just tive of an American locomotive King George as Princent Wales The Quean also a little while the màn Christ Jesus.-1. Tim, Eight years later he drew up justice and pence, than through about balances with the antional building concern was asked ov

later visited the poorest quarters, 6, hini'many adventurga in ¡liff-rout

The lutemont taken for the his laat Will, the Will which the predominance in the world

Itayapoto in a normal year and her telephone to call for an ordor. Ons of London, in various dis of Birmingham, Manchester-and founds the Scholarships. of any one. Power,

arriving at the street address Willem Bell known that I larships make no great show her imports; so there is only ang the mean he had caught different phases of life anung quarters of these towns with little Christ, about thirty-two years The main provisions of that ho that the fifteen German soho-exports just about balance with given to could find no sign her guises which unsbleil His Majesty Laverpool in the guise of a nurs text was written by Saint Paul, in foot in a close insight into the sister, which enabled Her apostle of Jesus Christ, to Saint Majesty to go into the worst Timothy, author apostlof Jesus need not here do more than brief beside the ninety-six American small foreign bill to inent. on the wire, and the concierge many of his subjects.

fear of being subjeo'ed to any after the relixion, ly recapitulate thom. Tho bulk and sixty (or, as they now aro,

Upon her profits at home, and not recognize it. The cus

For example, on one occasion rough or unpleasant treatment, of his wealth Mr. Rhodes left to seventy-eight) Colonini. But they

It places greatand authoritativo tompr was there, undoubtedly; soven trustees, directing them to have, I think, a significance of her bond interest abront France but that order is still unfilled. is Majesty sont a whole day in for the sisters are almost invai emphasis on that phase of the fa. Tasuston hospital as a medical ably treated with respect even by Master's being, which has been to ostablish scholarships, tenable for their own, of which number is no proserves a golden menu and added £t was ouly for a two-dollar lamp, gadent; the real rank of the the roughest characters in tlieso many a source of untold help and

to her well-balanced savings. The to be sure. Tot in the lum student who was making so dili-localitier. three yours, at the University of measure.

So much for the ideals and Frenchnau is social and absorbed been satisfactory it might have

|comfort;—bis manhojil. Oxford, for which should be

nspirations of Cecil Rhodes, a oligible:

ing of the great hospital was kept On quie occasion, however, the Whatever the hunan uilude they shaped themselves in in his family, his relatives, his led the customer to buy a mail-gent an investigation of the work

road locomotivo. (1) Colonists from different por-brain, and developed, and rumo politics. llis capitalis the world's

la strict secret, and was only Queen lost her way when visiting toward divinity, it cannot bat be tions of the Britisi Empire in the end to express themselves centre of culture; his country

The Paris business man, when lounol by the nuthorities at the same of the worst slums of Birror less matter of for-

mingham.. (2) Students from the United in the establishment of the echol-flors everything that a well-bally located, is found doing hospital some time later.

We think of the "divine" as business among velvet upholstery, Mixed with the Workingmen.

Her Majesty was accompanio infinitely superior to the bost that arships. He must be cold, whose fanced man can possibly want. Ince curtains and other feminine (3) Germans.

blood moves no fasor for theo he stays in Franco and does fittings not known in our busi-

Luman One of the most interesting ad- by a sister who knew the district well, and both went into a honso splendour of this idea,

fis share toward preserving the

We clothe the "dirino" with ness establishments. But he is ontures King Goorge has had in.

to see n poor woman who was tribu ot of power which remove. I turn to Cecil Rhodes' scholars, happy equilibrium by- kaying a

paid to a big railway goods yard ad that day to go to see other thing human, excopt the lonies as well as to the Unit whom his ideals are trying to educate his son and give his partial to Amorie ma.

Hone years ago when there was woman who lived near, and sho imag nation. So general and of od Kingdom of the retention secure to themselves a place and laughter a mairingo portion; More Amerienus do business

an influence in the world. Wholly stepping out of his business in Paris than in eithor Loorinous pressure of hoavy goods did so at Ifer Majesty's request; ucli long-standing is this habit ̈ of the unity of the Empire."

while Quoni Mary remained that it is as unturul to think of Americans are to be included so obvious as they to preach the at fifty and going fishing. don or Berlin. Many of them

The King, then uke of York, where she was a little while long as dwelling far away in this in the scheme in order to en- gospel of international concilin, Now when the American' are buyon of French goods. courage, and foster an appro-tion? It might almost he said to Paris to do business he finds for export. The a-listic and went to the yard at. Ti pr, arranging to call at the houserermost. I'mita of space'as to accompanied by a member of the where her guide was going onnect the thought of light with ciation of the advantages which I that a scholar whose spirit doos the Frenchman Jacking in the

luxurious nature of French implicitly believe will result from not answer to the call of the ambition by which he has been prohrets generally los the oral household. Both were which was only a four doors that of the sun,

dressed in the garb of working way, the union of the English-speaking motto "Pro patria per orbis con accustomed to move people rico competition than

Frenchman to worry loss about and they look up a position

To Qui" on high", we pray, peoples throughout the world, cordium" is a failure for Cecilhome.

The common idea of “heaven " and to encourage in the students Rhodes; a failure for his idealism, lol in Amerien, England, Scot that he is not inclined to be re-night on the chance of being then Queen Mary came out of the

The youngster loving Englishman, or the German, so

mong a sand of men who wore waiting in the yard until mid-

that of a place far away. Wo led with God to "come down of the United States of North and for the offorts which he kind or Germany selects an óccu- |·seritful wlion he sees Americans taken on for the night shift if the ouse she turned to the right us. At every step our concop America who will bonefit from very visibly made to trauslate thation chiefly for the opportaalling in his market. the scholarships.........an attoel- idealism into the language ofities it offers to riso, by hard

work was specially heavy. instead of to the left, and very

tion of divinity encounters “dist- ment to the country from which practical life. This does awrk. Present returns-d von Frenchman and the Yankee unlicials were aware that the heir ons intersecting narrow streets.

Then it might be said that the

ince. they have sprung, but without, I mean, of course, that a destability--are often foregone for erstand each other because they

Only a few of the railwayron lost her way in the mumer.

At every step until ons day, în hope, withdrawing them or their scholar commits himself to any he chance of ge returns in the

fu moment over thereafter to b to the throne, sympathies from the land of their particular belief or doctrine aura. In the busies fifo of

wis standing Aftor wandering about for some re bah-men of ideas in' greater

Leasured as having unherod in adoption or birth." And, finally Election, to a scholarship is not here nations there is always the German feels eagerly aur anxiously waiting, another sister, who took her back archiefst blessings, Jo

degive than the German orang Le squad of hungry men little whito, Her Majestry met fifteen scholarships are assigned, Initiation into a society anise, for expansion; and one by codicil, to Gormany, bocines to which is conditional on the

The Queen has also visited originating, outside of scientific who might pick out some al "an understanding between the profession of a certain cred. All builds himself up by shore at line in copying than in the arrival of the foreman to the house she was looking for throo great Powers will render that Mr. Rhodes demands is thaters or his shareholders how to if corily value a precedent to aid in shifting the mountain was kept carofully guarded from ing his employees or his custom-research; while the Englishman the most robust among them many factories, where her identity war impossible, and educational in the selection of his scholars build theinselves up. But that before an iron.

of goods from the trucks to the the workers. On ao casion relations make the strongest lies:" weight be attached to snel is the Frenelann's idea at all.

If we compare this Will with qualities of mind and character is conception of a suitable servative scheme of business loads

Again, the Frenchman's a-cloating sheds during the night. when Her Majesty was visiting the documents in which Mr. na are likely, in his view, whenuation is the Government job, him to like American energy and

factory in Whitechapel a girl in- Rhortes gave earlier expression to brought under appropriate in with its modest but steady salary, daring. When the Yankee d watched the work proceeding in was about to get married.

For nearly an hour the Prince formed the royal visitor that she higs" lo hours of need, when jwa yearn for a ful to take tho his beliefs and aspirations, worfluences, to develop a special its absolute stability, its bit of

Oh, I hope you will be very of fear or doubt; when we long and that is trembling becauso can only feel that his thought has attitude towards life, in parti- ficial distinction and its peale Frenebman's samples into glare of the

parlinont-store.buyer rapidly sorta to big yard under the white

are lamps with im happy!" said the Queen, remaining in one sense the sanie.gard to social, service and the f this certainty ho can arrange first he does not want at all, thoso món about him, entering through the girl, laughing. "I knowce that is kind; whon wo feel grown and expanded, oven while cular a special attitude with re-ion at the end. With that sortirao piles, says that those in the monso interest, and chatted to the "I expect I shall bo!" replied for the woolling comfort of a It has notultered in fundamentale, mutual relations of peoples,

that somewhere we must find! for the same ideas are, there, But the influence of circum-matter of keeping within his ap-those in the third pile he wishes al good-humoured chaff.

his whole life--and, it is merely a in the second he will order, and by into the spirit of their rough how to keep my Bill in order. someone who can ailerstand and

A few days later the girl re- dominating the whole peace fance on disposition, however pointed expenditure.

A low minutes before mid-ceived an envelope containing not think of turning to a majestic appreciate our burdons,we do triumphant over war; education ultimately inevitable, is yet not

to consider again. to-anorrow, the If he goes into business and French brother is full of ndiniranight one of the railway very welcome present and a making for the union of peoples; for us calculable beyond the trikes a novelty or a field that tion at his decision. Nowadays officials, who was aware of the sheet of notopager on which impersonation of all power; all international sympathy develop chance of disappointment: and it ing, not in spite of, but through, may be that, in one case or promises to make him rich, he it is considered wise to put French "rince, came up to His Royal wore written the words: With might and all glory.

In those dark hours of the soil national loyalty. But the form another, the direct contact with to it enough in secure lads into business houses managed Highness and stood by him. A bost wishes for your happiness which come like night into ovory

But the girl over. which the ideal takes has under the life and thought of other what he sets out to get on leaving by Americans in Paris, so that minute later the foreman arrive, and who was the sonder of life at some time or other-come gone some change. In the first peoples, of which these scholar- nerost. It is much lite same they can entel some of this spirit. and, after casting & searching the present.

perhaps, so that the din of the place, it is now loss a question of ships are the opportunity, will same with

The French, scheme of business glace over the squad bafore

Their Majesties, of course,

day to follow my all the "British rule" than of "Anglo- not issue in widened sympathies, the Pitch workman, the French demands considerable study and him, proceefed slowly to pick have frequently travelled abroad Sazon union. The idoul now in will not generate a zeal for the era, the French youth whom the experience before the stranger de put a dozen men, who wers, then incognito, aut NO match, however, one of confederation, not of "ab-service of man, will not bring into a salesman or a superinten somewhat at a loss for a time in a

American may try to transform at home in it. An American is arohel off to work.

with the object of concealing sorption within the British Emany nearer to us the peace of dent. According to his lights, land where checlis ar seldom yard, except the Prince and his indication that they do not wish The rost walkod out of the their identity, but simply as an pira."

In the second place, nations. Well, we can do no the French brother will work us, and large sums in each must companion, who were escorteri ant to receive anywhero with Germany for the first time comes more in that case than record a within the sebere. The occasion failure-a failure, that is, of Mr. loyally and hard; but it is mighty always be kept in the office safe a little while later by the rajfwayein ceremony.

And in the mon Christ Josus" for this addition may have been Rhodes' idea, and of the national balance, James II, thousand dollare in bonds as

liicult to throw him off the with, perhaps, ten or twenty official. accidental, the recognition, so he fluences upon which he relied. Collins, in the Saturday Even-security for more cash in au Royal Highness in case the fore- and Lady Chester, the King and a very sure of his, ita ito

When travelling incognit's in all that wo seek is to be found. The latter had stood by His Paris a Tow years ago, as Lord

He was as we are, and until wo tella us in the codicit, of English For a Rhodes scholar who is not

ing Pust." as a compulsorysubjectin Gorman willing, on his way through the

munn should have selected him for Queen liad a rather amusing ex-

not know how gront his guidance schools: but the real cause must world, to do his slire in the Ja Paris it is often difficult for When goods are sold to the the night shift. The foreman perience. Their Majesties, ac belooked for in something deeper, work of reconciling devotion to the stranger to find the firm ho is trade, in Franco, a bill is cont at was not informed of the identity companied by an equairy, went For of all the comforting iu some underlying sense of the country with loyalty to the cause looking for. Ho has the street the end of the month. Instead of the Prince, but had simply for a walk, daring which they thoughts that can come to the ultimate affinities of the German- of peace is in one senso untrue to number to be sure; but that of the custainer paying by check, en instructed not to take on the went into an auction room to in mind, none is equal to speaking and the English-spoak the Rhodes ideal: untrue, that merely designates the cutaneo to a however, the sellor waits until the two men beside whom the rail-w tch the stle of sonic antique this--that he whom the world ing peoples of a common, or at is, not in the sense that he is large courtyard. The door is big following month, to give the way official wis standing. forniture nad various works of looks up to as the mediator loast of similar, ideal working it false to any professions of his eugh for mutomobiles to go in, bover time to correct any errors.

between God and nun was a baby King 'Among Anarchists' self out in thecharacterand liistory own--for he has made none-but and horse cabs, which take away and then draws upon the myer

boy and a little child, a youth Another-interesting but far of the three great branches of the in the sense, simply, that he was boxes and craies of bonnets and through his bank,

No Money to Pay a Bill.

an l'a full-grown man; that he Teutonio family.

meant (may we not any?), in the even machinery, by the only quick

A very large proportion of the more exciting experience His

Some beautiful old tapestries was friendly and companionable; It may be that Germany never great hope-of Mr. Rhodes, to delivery service that Paris seems banking business of France isjesty had in disguiso was wh

were pat ap for sale, and Horthoughtful and human, and that entered so completely into the grow to a certain attitude or to know in this line.

done through a few large financial ho visited a club in Whitechapel. Majesty, who is very fond of his power among his associates lieart of Mr. Rhodes droam as outlook on things, and has not The stranger walks into this institutions, having branches in The club was one of those many tapestries, desired to bid for them. wis busad not upon force, splen did the United States of America: Į done so. -`

court. At one sido ho sees an overy important centre: The institutions which crop up from Accordingly, the equerry in touror wo th, but upon snel good- that his dream- remained, as a We have seen that it was an ornamental fountain, formerly a manufacturer in Paris has sold time to time in London and are tendance bid on behalf of the nose as he himself said was within Ureum, essentially Anglo-Saxon ides constantly present to Mr. pump over the well from which goods to the merchent in Lyons, carefully watched by the police, Queen, and secured three pieces react of any in character. But dreams have Rhodes that he might found a Lenauts got water. Even now, for example. To makes out a who generally contrive to be pre for a hundred guineas apiece, at woman. in the end to compromise with society copied from the Society though connected with the Paris draft for the amount, sends it to sent at most of the gatherings of which figure they were a consi- It was the power of love. facts; and Mr. Rhodes at grip of Jesusa secret society," he mains, it may be the sole supply his own bank in Paris, and the its mombers,

derable bargain.

It is thin thought of his having with the facts came, apparently, writesin 1891, "gradually absorb for the unpipod fats and offices: bank forward it to Lyons. ThereIt was, of course, an extremely Unfortunately neither the mou through atributes which aro to feel that the destiny of the ing the wealth of the world, to Various kinds of work are going a collector brings the draft to the hazardous undertaking to get the King or the Queen, nor the pure thintoncourages and strength- German race was sufficiently be devoted to this object," viz: on in this courtyard. Knives and merchant and it is paid in cash, heir to the throne into one of equarry had more than a few eng use allied to that of the English-to securing the peace of the scissors are being ground; goods which is then transferred and these clubs, but His Royal Higli sovereigns with them and their It is his simple unfolding to us speaking peoples to make co-world for all eternity." His idon are being pucked. New covers credited to the manufacturer in nose insisted on it being done if Majesties did not wish to dis of the knowledge that, tro, fep, are operation between the two for a may not have been destined to ure being put on mattresses in Paris. In many cases, though, it were possible. How the matter plage their identity. Eventually sons of the Father, whili gilde common end a genuine possibility, realize itself in just the form of sight of owners, so that there may the merchal keep his fonds in was armugod is a secret known the matter of payment was settled life with a gladness beyond words. Perhaps also be may have come to which he dreamed. That after be no trickery with the valuable the local branch of the manufae only to the police, rende by the oquerry offering to give For we know how n irisha vid regard his original vision of the all in a small matter. The bigger wool: filling which suggests to turer's bank, in which event the The Prince went accompanied the auctioneer his cheque for for the world by les go se, und world dominated by one peuple, inon's idon the less can lie tell the American a market for cotton-merchant merely accepts the draft by three detectives-two of whom three hundred guineas, and we are blind; indeo 3, i and attaining to peace, in that what time may make of it. That fibre mattresses,

and the bank transfere the cash. were members in flo pay if suggested that the latter old sea that what remi way, sa, if not fanciful, at least is the penalty he must pay for There are many, doors and Much of this business of the coun- the police and the three were send one of his assi with for the world is to remote] to remind himself that the privilege of giving birth to alloys, with few signs or name try is soonducta J Harmer with loaded, revolvers him to the Eng ibassy, through nurs

might be worth while to do something which has life in it plates, Through a door to stran Collins in the Saturday, Evon The Prince epeut an hour whe the equerry mad oheqne something in the meantime to FJ, V

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ger noen an elevator. He walks ing Post Galleria at the club and the whole of forward the great ideal of justice, (To be continued next Saturday) in. Nobody in sight. But there (To be gentianed next

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