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 administrator, of negligible antecedents, succeeds to his uneasy chair, while the Kaiser maintains his pose as the friend of the people. He has congratulated his Bayreuth Dragoons on

their prowess, which has given joy "to old Fritz up in Elysian fields":

Delirant reges: but there are bright exceptions. On July 17 our King in Council decreed that the Royal House should be