GENERAL NEWS.
Brigadier-General St. John, Brigadier General F. G. W. St. Jobs, Royal Artillery, who has been" promoted to that rank on returning to the native list from The half-pay list, saw service in a couple. of bill expéditions in Tadis, and was engaged in the Boxer war of 1900. He was with the British forces engaged in the Relief of Tibatein and the Relit fi of Peking, and was also at the! sations of Peitsang and Yangatuo. { Ele saberganally served in the South African War, and com
manded a brigade for some time i in the present warą
"Day of Revolution Coming.
Amsterdam, Feb. 23.-Accord- ing to the report on yesterday's Ukraine debate in the Beichstag in the Colege Volkseiting, the Independent Sacialist Herr Ccha said :—“It i# vot corent that the people of the Baltic Provinces are langing for Germany. This treaty is not the first step to a general pesce, I see the day coming when the Revelation will resol Germany, and the peoples, con- fronting princes, will take their fste into their hands." Uproar ensued in the House, and there Ware cries of "Unheard of traitor," bat cheers from the Independent Sɔcialista. According to snother r-port of the debate Herr Conn in'errupted Count Westarp (Con- servative) by exclaiming, "Where was the war ba'ched: "Herr Cohn apparently deres impudent- ly to assert that the war was hatched in Germany." Herr Cobo: "Yes, I dare." (Stormy ories of indignation from the entire House. Shouts of "Out with the fellow I" "Is that a German ?").
Romania's Plight.
The tragic position of Ramanis is described by Dr. Nicholar Lara, a member of the Rumanisa Parliament who is attending the the Inter-Allied Sxi-list Confer
no8, at 3-meeting of the British Wemen's Patriotic League, beld at the residence of Lady Llanget took recently. There is no way: of retreat," declared Dr. Lopa. "Ramania is trapped, and there is no possibility of helping ber. Bat the Ramaniaus say: God-le -all powerful,' and believing in the inberent justice of things we
net hope that the day will come which will bring happier times to the Ramsoian people." More than 14000 Bumenisu men and women in Transylvania bad bean condemned to death by the Hungarians, because of their patriotic coodoot in (siding the Romanian army when it entered.
· Transylvania, and nearly one million of the seven millions of people of Ramanis had already died. Two thirds of the country was occupied by a cruel and barbarous enemy, sad during the last six months the days bed been meatless for rich and poor slike,
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"Mr." Birrell's Desire. «Mr. Bizzell, peaking at private meeting of Bristol Liberals on Saturday, said that, to the statement of President Wilson that we were at war to make the world rafa for democracy, be would edd that we should like to Ben democracy, safe for the world. Demcarscies in the past had not really been very much better with regard to war and selfie" més, then say other forms of govern- ment Democracy was now in. “evitable, and so long as it was an educated de moorsey he rej iced that in should be so. Bot democrats, like other people. would here to erucify the natural man. They would have to fight the natural passions, prejadicen and hatreds of human beings. It was no use pretending that by calling oneself a democrat one became a Christian or an unse fi-h man, We ́sick" of ̃ autcoratić monarche. I was horrible to think that such persons as the Kaiser, the la e Emperor or Austris, or such a feble person as the late Tear of Russia should be able by press sing a button to hring hell on Earope. Another strange, thing was that people should be found willía- to die by millions st the bidding of such persons. The Germans before the war were duing very well, by virtue of their education, their industry, and their qualities, good, bad, or
were
disagreeable. Now as a nation
they were eacnomically and socially shattered. They might ries from the grave, but it would be a long at:uggle..
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