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... Officers Skobeleff - Todleben - Gourko The Metropolitan of Kischeneff and the Czar - Addresses to the Czar - Popular Sentiment in Russia -A War Party and a Peace Party - The Emperor's return to St. Petersburg . SERVIA and the Porte ...
... Officers Skobeleff - Todleben - Gourko The Metropolitan of Kischeneff and the Czar - Addresses to the Czar - Popular Sentiment in Russia -A War Party and a Peace Party - The Emperor's return to St. Petersburg . SERVIA and the Porte ...
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... officers of the army - towards whom he charged Mr. Hardy with assuming an attitude of hostility - the Secretary at War met with but little adverse criticism in a small House where not fifty were present , and where the debate went on ...
... officers of the army - towards whom he charged Mr. Hardy with assuming an attitude of hostility - the Secretary at War met with but little adverse criticism in a small House where not fifty were present , and where the debate went on ...
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... officers , which Mr. Gorst had brought forward , and of which he admitted the value , he expressed his pleasure in being able to propose a reduction amounting to 309,043 . The estimates , he said , amount to 10,979,8291 . , the net ...
... officers , which Mr. Gorst had brought forward , and of which he admitted the value , he expressed his pleasure in being able to propose a reduction amounting to 309,043 . The estimates , he said , amount to 10,979,8291 . , the net ...
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... officers , and that , in other respects , attention must be paid to this matter , in which , said Mr. Hunt , I have become a little alarmed lest we should be behind other nations . He described the steps which had been taken to ...
... officers , and that , in other respects , attention must be paid to this matter , in which , said Mr. Hunt , I have become a little alarmed lest we should be behind other nations . He described the steps which had been taken to ...
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... officers in the higher and lower ranks ; but the remedy proposed - encouraging officers to retire in the lower ranks - was not only the most expensive , but would lead to the retirement of the most intelligent and active young officers ...
... officers in the higher and lower ranks ; but the remedy proposed - encouraging officers to retire in the lower ranks - was not only the most expensive , but would lead to the retirement of the most intelligent and active young officers ...
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