. Civil War echoes : character sketches and state secrets . President Carnot, of France, was being driven to a performanceat the Grand Theater, Lyons, when he fell back in his was learned that a man had stabbed him in the region of theliver. The criminal, Santo, an Italian, ran toward the presidentscarriage, holding a large bouquet, from which he drew a poinardwhile he stood on the carriage step. The Shah of Persia was shot while he was at the shrine of ShahAbdul Azim. Senor Canovas del Castillo, the most prominent public man inSpain, was shot down at his wifes feet while he was re
. Civil War echoes : character sketches and state secrets . President Carnot, of France, was being driven to a performanceat the Grand Theater, Lyons, when he fell back in his was learned that a man had stabbed him in the region of theliver. The criminal, Santo, an Italian, ran toward the presidentscarriage, holding a large bouquet, from which he drew a poinardwhile he stood on the carriage step. The Shah of Persia was shot while he was at the shrine of ShahAbdul Azim. Senor Canovas del Castillo, the most prominent public man inSpain, was shot down at his wifes feet while he was reading anewspaper. Empress Elizabeth, of Austria, was assassinated by an Italiananarchist named Luccheni. IIS Civil-war Echoes — Character King Humbert, of Italy, was killed at the town of Monze, nearMilan, after distributing the prizes at a gymnastic carnival, by ananarchist, Bresci. Queen Margherita cried: It is the greatest crime of the century. Humbert was a good,faithful man. Nobody loved his people more than he. He boreno ill-will to any one. ii6. U. S. SENATOR JAMES W. NYE, NEVADA CHAPTER THREE Society as Author Found It—Notable Receptions, Levees,and other Functions authors early diffidence MRS. r/s reception—MRS. DITTO senator C/s DITTO JUDGE w/S DITTO GEN. grants DITTO NOTED BEAUTIES DESCRIBED COLONEL Forneys stag party—secretary seward—senator simon cameron thaddeus stevens fernando wood henry winter davis—gen. n. p. banks— GEN. R. C. SCHENCK (POKER BOB)—SPEAKER SCHUYLER COLFAX SUPREME COURT JUSTICES^ CHASE, MILLER, DAVIS, AND CLIFFORD MR. PHILIps SELECT STAG PARTIES MAJOR DITTO ENGLISH BOATSWAINS SONG THE NEGRO mILLION-o-AIRS CLUB, THEIR FUNNY SONGS POEMS, fRIEND ALWAYS, tHE PER-FECT WOMAN, the STAR-SPANGLED BANNER/ ETC. T IS urgently suggested by some of my ladyfriends that I give in these pages accountsof the social swim in the Capital during miysojovirn there in war days. To this I accedesomewhat reluctantly, as I have never beenmuch of eit
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