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Stead’s Tribute to Queen Victoria

on Her Diamond Jubilee in 1 89

“NO other British nionarcli /ins

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reigiiutl so long and so ufcll and has

continued so steadily to grim' in thi' love and iiffcirtiun of the liuges

to the very end. T/ii’ lirzglilsli spvakiiiu rave has in thu closing century

made a tolerubly i‘uris[*ii"i.'oi3.\~ mark It opened with thi' bat/le thumii'/' as

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foi itself i`n tlieliistory of the world. of Trttfnlgur ii/IJ Witte/Iuo. It is clos-

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ing with thc peace/ul conirnirrriorutioii rv/ .1 reig/1 ii'hiifh, elf/tough ilrlrke/lcd by thc .r/iadoii' 0/ one war and one iiiiitiriy, has /icifertlielcss for sixty years

been a reign of pears.

“Among all thu igurriercd /glories of thi' linnil/ml years there are noni: 2

that may bc regardvii wi/ii tnori' ficrfwt and t1lisi>iii!i7 sczlisftzcliori than the

production ol the siiprenii' .-lrnvricnii and the suprermr Iinglish wanton in t

Ii is easy to siiggest hon' riilirr

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The Queen is not ii Raphael.

"But, riotwithstundini; that, the

wornan-neither of them apparc/ltl_v

them con/orm more closely to the <‘oni'¢?ritio/tal /viii' ol the inirnan idcul in person, in uliaracter and in captivity. Inzproiw//zirrits :nity/z! Iii' siigncsfirzl In bring therii up to a more ideal staridard. l.i:noln ii' ' /:ot ii S.’ial.'espi'ari:.

man in tiic ri'r.\‘nn of /llfra/iiini l.incol:1 /ir pi't:'nn of Uitirri I'i.‘ioiia. niight /i;.n'c Iwi-1: i:Itvrui.' so as to nm/.iz

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century has i'ui_\' Iillli' that is greater

to show than the soniewliul /iuniely Init familiar /igztrvs of that nuzn and that

of thi' sniff of ii'/1.17/1 :eainrs and siiigcs

and heroes are made, both inodvtlcd our of siniplu /iiimun clay, treading our common earl/i with aifura;;i: rnortiil /ect, and _wt Iioth alilrr dist*/zargiiig ‘the common round, thi: ilaily tn.~;I;` niitli Iiili'!it_\' and capacity, /iussilig thfougli ordeal after ordeal iilii'a/iijziislxud, /1t¢'¢'i‘i.':y.; ,-gran! t‘i'i;;c\ ivitli un-

/ I nl uid i`niii'Ii`l‘iy ii/to/1 i/it lnirzd of the tact' I/te

daunted heart-who iam' :I u I conception of the /iigliust dn/_v nuttin

“There is nothing after thi' 1:11:

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some strange inversio/i of thi' .Srini-

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M Watts. ‘ _

By `.ry_ _ _ ‘_ V _Tm 1 gri-at north of our own continent. that

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. _',f§L\:.r_i 7* *rt = 3'*-I

nas niiificit-iitly \\l-`L‘ "”‘ trui--hirnrtli ln lu-cniiiu a Lniiidlr of cinlllljc lmlf

Y VV u ,.\.u¢_ury iigo (»i\rint\ii i - iii* » stati-.~iiu<'n \\`\‘\"‘ K""“ll5' . '_.-,- 4/' d.mt_"n(,cm-ll wlivii, nt the

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t the D,-\.,w|,| \\.\i, .-

eumhzxlmio-:wiird as an r\“_f.l"° "“mb'“`r uf

mggagleiitllrigforia hail ni.. im-,ii i\ls0 U10

. . ;t tide

Empnn of India. lf *‘l'° l“‘“l ’°_ B' d Q g mg bond betwccn Australia nn .3 . Britilh North Axiicrivii iiuil the m°L\i;i

ll have bocii

country Germany woiilikcn by Fndand

rliazilzgnilti-\t°_|“"lii .tliiiltd isa auw dlBi'UD5°5 Bunn' il Aiist-hlllil

It there were ¢i;otfC:;I:ei\w‘;:c not Indm

to had En¢\snCo»hm’bm N una trwrs. sat” wld it matter to the nrmiw 0f - " . Britain. lllmporor Wllhom _t-lla* Gui.”

' .§|!_ them. euedto ' _ ood with mr_.|°m_

0"” vim” it mmadd utho :‘“:’°:;"f: ,mas me an ~:::*:.°::.i:.°:f:...».~»~»-»»- -=- --1 °"°';',.‘f°‘;; l".§..Ef."...."i‘i‘i. h“;? oi conduct whldi ll! V°n- gipniiar-dl\¢ in l _ ' Brlglnd-m&:‘&ff:§;:.m»¢Bh¢` WI! YQ* \¢c¢»f00°°°"’*"° ,,".,';1,::i-ZZ: an jhul M * tgtiqn A. ““'““‘ | '»,~.¢;" im. ' ' | in ¢»»ll*"" ‘mais .dit iii

n:‘mx; ‘ - dh ll! 4°' -u ¢»l»:‘¢_F°m,m¢,¢. n » - i '*'“'°§‘°..imi

V' toria/1 age except pirrliups thi' tmiihliul _iyIori'i’.\' of the (.`onin1oriiz/cull/1.

ic Elilabulli and Victuriii ii'.‘l[ wer In' I/if' ,;'ri‘l1Ii‘.»i i.'.inii‘s in our /iistory, rank- ing side by side with .fl/_/red, Ifiiiuarfl the Third and ()h`i'cr tlroniwizil.

"Many 11 lime arid o/I has thc :lira ri:i.'nrruil i`n L-ali:/' years 1:11.'-‘i/ter by

to -Ass oiilv tliruugh /cniiilv _-.‘i»i.'i~ri'i;;ils.

'Hanan' y,'Cm,,'“ ,‘_,~ mp 1-.;|i1m,' ,'1;;/.ne of thu nfhult‘ Eriglis/i spca/:irig

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rue' me s,_,I".Cm,.; W(,,,|u,; .;/' . ,.1 ..nliir3.

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st done. alu.'i.’i.ui 1'/'a tt'/iicli ci;/npiirvs with the

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lun' our dy/iuslic line could iw: inizdd

7 \l.'ii'don;ilil \vi~,-ldnii so powerfully in the

oiizililuil tin- oiiipire lo survive even whgn ii :ri-oiip ot' ldiiglisli idntcsmon lind como

‘ to thu 1-niivliiaion tluit it wolilci lm much i bi-tier for Gu-fit, llrit.-rin if hor colonies ` wi-ri: to fall nwaiy nnd tlcniruid their in- di-pc-iiileiit-ir.

"Under Victoria England has ciicom-

pirsseil the world with nascent comiuoii- wiviiltlisf’ said \\'illi1im T. Stood. “The cilirouiclc uf the Quei~n's reign is an imbrokizii record of imperial expan- sion. Oi' nll‘lhc it-wel; in iii-r ilindom of r.-.inpiru she has Inst only out-, llc-ligo-' land." ' When the young Queen mme tn the throne monarchy had ceased to he groa¢.ly-admired in England.

It had como to be associated more or

loss with dexpotiiiin, lux inorins and un- diguiticd behavior.

Litilivthat was good or kingly, much

thatiwumweakfiind ugly, was connected in the inimh of the peqdo with the preeedingmelgns. , " `I

In-order»thlt,Qucen Viteorin dhould be

*ablatuuexelciaiang ixflaanee vhatover, thunabre, it- wsu nseenumthnt she ,ishouid.lli-ltigzin the rmpact of her “liegso-uI|rl&l¢1dle~lhould»»wln.from-tlwm ‘A pdlo!Il0reprd£vliloh"would prove n mwchuededlhulwlrk for the is-own.

'.l‘he»Quem4wu eiuinautly fitted by

+Mtnre4to|udlGve-thh tank merely by/ living ouvlior life according to natural jluelhudoii. Pure hearted, hononbls, lu- dultdoumlmdv devoted to her duty both as A cunrdm md ii woman, she was .able an the yearn went by to nuliity to a arida what tho ofhct of the im~ ha-my rleortln of the previous reigns. lho cum loou to nobody tho national _Noll of what A good woman and n good will and mother nlioiiid be. The pei--. ion! -'uquldoh liiu.i\o1',qi-._cii:ai_iavfi more

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‘ no-in. Fimitv or sustain wiisn vicronitnsicnsa. V “Wim ‘lm mm first __,m ,_mm__

`nl\ips, the .Tnpaiicse four; the iliixsiiiiis Il

good Queen the English people furgnt thu had kings who had gone before her. Tliu i~i:.~ipcct and love for the Quirun por- soiinlly ciiiuc tn comstitutu an asset for iiroimri-liy that in England providiul :iii indciitriictiblc barrier to the domocratiif- and liboml principles which in-the coni-

gmrtitivcly early part of ber-reign flooded ‘iiirnpc and might have fc-nnd Exuzlanil ti very vnsy conquest if the hand of the Smio had been an object of scorn or of dcrisiun. Thiis wliilo the your 1848 shook so-

mniiy Contiiieiitnl tlirones, thnt of Great Britain si-anroly felt the shock of the Cimtini-nt aide uplioiival of discontent wltli iiioiiitrvliiiriil ;;tivt~rvn'incnt. Paris, Vienna, llorlin, Maiiiriil, Roma, Niiplos, Venice. Munir-.li, llruslieii and Budapest “Pre all shhkcii hy rovoiiitiousz that your. lint royalty was :igain in staiivh favor wiidi the people of lirvnt liritiiin, iiud l')ng_la.nd beoiiinc nn asyluin for the myni pvrsriringirs who were forei-il to |'|i~i- from their own countries by the niisfortuiics of their governments.

The Queen was not lieautifnl, hut sho

had ruuuh personal vliarin, ii swnnt and iwlf-sat-ril'»li:l_|ig iiatiiro iiud that \\_'oniiiia- linens \v’hicli appeals mort- ii-iiifely in mon iii' :ill classes than i‘\'i\u iimre brill- iant qualitlm. Froin hcl* mirlit-_st doin- iuxr to the throne she had ht-on an 'ln- npirvtion to her aubjqnts. Men ofthe army and the ‘niw_v, government otficiiilu of iill clasiipli and thi- public nt lnrgv eherishi.-il a hontiment of teiidernmin for the young lovereign, who reprlscntod to #hem u.ll-that was awevtest and best in life. Kipling in one of his stories speaks of this feeling whit-li existed among thi- offleeri of the .indian rciziincnts. in which it was the custom for thi- officers to break the glasses from whizli ii toast to the Qllétti hid been drunk. since no up also was worthy to hi- io:is‘.i-il from

fume nnd occupy so exalted n place in the affections ot ~her people as onine liitcr to he hers he probably ncviir iiiingiited. But in it slightcr sense he realized how ti piirc.h<!i\rtcd :ind dcvotc~il (liii-on might nppoiil to the in-arts of her subjects.

"It will tnircli every si\ilor's heart to

'lmvo n izirl'-Qucc.n.to-fight lor," said the King»wlicn.ho realized that lin was fast coming to his last hours. "’l‘he_v will tattoo her five on their arms, nnd l`ll bi: l1ound=tlie_v‘ll all think she was christened after Nclson's ship."

it was the pvrsoniil populnrity of the

Queen whicliavus time-striingvst hiiltvnrk of the crown in the Chtirtisl. iriovifniont

\v‘liiqh in lb)-14) was niiplmesuii to linvo fniind ii tool in Eiltvurvl Oxford, .'\ triv- crn potboy, who soliglit to ttilm tho Qiieciis lilo \vhi!r\ slip :tnd l’i'iii\~n .-\_l-

lai-rt wvri- drivini; up (fogmtitiitiiiiii llill in tin opvn i‘:ii'ri:ign. (lx ord itoi \¥\'0 pistols, lint tht- lnillcts wi-nt wide of thi- iniirk. iii- uns lriinl nnd iii'i|nitli:ii -ni thi- groiinil ot' i|\.~iiii|il_\'. but his rooms were foniiil tu ln- fillvil with the lilirlii- liirc ol' :I sw-ii-t_\' ciilloil "Yllllllll Hilti*

land." So iiii|»:i,<,~iioiii\il dill the dviiiilin- stmtiozis pl' l|»_\:ili_\' for tho Qni~i‘n 0- i-oinu :itll-r this 1-pisiido llnit Syiliiny Suiitli. lln- I-lrglisli wil. di‘<'lilrf‘¢l llllll cvcn this lmiiiloii i»:tri:ut ili»_t,'.~. lnirkcil "Lind save tho Qin-i-ii."

lIii\~ii)|: i|i\~c.<loil thi- i-rown iii lliv

minds of tho pvopli- \\'illi tlw intvriirily of

lic-,rown \~liiir:\i~ii-r so that it hint i-rmir ‘fn ha n uiii ri'gurili‘d`\vith i'e\'r-i-i~iii‘i‘, ln- Qiicclzi ihvn i~iiini- to tliv si-mniil phn.~'i~ of hor builiiiiii: of viiipiro. 'l`hi: suit(-siiiuii of hor diiy, iuuny of llieiii nt lvnst, had brniiglit thi- homo go\'i~ri\ii'i‘:~i into iiisrogiiril with the trol- oiiiva lay iiisi;.~'lii: ‘.l\:ii tlzcni- ili»;»<-ni!i\ii- vii-s iinil t`i‘ili\;`:iti'il stiiirei owl-il :il'.ir;'.iii'.it-v to l‘in1,'ln|id :is ii :.1-\-i-ri-i<:ii ,-:tziiix

'l`liu rolfminlis |i\\i\'i~i's;iil_\' i'i\_ii-i-lvil this

tlir-ory oi n<i\`vr:iiiii\i\t :ind i'i~=i-=t---l that

the mme glass. »:Wllll|1n IV., Queen \`iciurii=.'< nnrlc. and her prcdarciisui- on 111;- tli.-our-. had 'INN Vlkilo cbnctmtluii of thi' rt-liitinn in which lilo sweet nnd uh.'.i'.iii:z; nine tllijlit ltanli tn the iicoiiloot Gmrit Britain wlien who ciiinn tw '-;i;:\ in-or thi-m. lie was fond of tht ;:'.:l nnd wr:-' allen |§ll¢2'l\\.'i Gtr.: ni.-_ \-ct '.~.~n:iti- n ` ~wof\:r.:i nm] n ui<.li Cu-~=‘. l'.::i| ,_f__' lvl, - p to uwli hotghu at

they mvvil :i‘.li":i:\iii~i- to ilu- i'i'o\\‘ii ~»Hl.\'» nnd n..t to I-Inizlzind as it ,<i»\i~ri~i;i\ si ii.-. .\l0ilf‘i'n lii.'4i<.ri:\n~i nrt- ol' thi' iilllliltill lh.\t the i:'sistr~iii~l- on ilu- ft>!~‘.i\<~;‘ :iii-nr_\ of the l-.oral wliii-li iniitwi tip i-i\'~::‘i~.»° 1-- tlio |'.:ni`..c1' <o,:;.iiy ‘r-ulilll ‘- 1' *fl* arpto.-E tin v: .pirsu

Th" Qttrcti :mi iici' l`.i'.i~:'. iii i\‘=

sri .".:-w t ; ii‘:':~~ l".~ -' n'.‘.:» il 1- s' \ -\` of |~-~-»`--- 'f \';~. '-',~"`-" 1' ".' I 1'3"'

the ooioalu uma uiiegiulwv Qi-4' iv M

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suv(-reiazii wzis so iinivli beloved thu bonds wlticli liiiitud the vnriuiis p.'irt.\‘ of tho i-mpirc soon hi_\i'-niiie strong bi-yonil pos- i~'ibi.liLy-of si:vcr:\ui:i'. \Vliiii\ thi- Quirvii pliiyi-<l‘.lwi‘~'pni'l. in the streugtlu-iiiiig of thu cinpirc by stmidiiig ns its cinhodii-il cxprrfi-niioii, Lord Bi.-iicoiisflcld, lini' fa- -vorite minister, inrivln iinpuriiilisni ii rallying Cry for the nation lhrougli ii pulitii-lil party and also iiilvuiiccd the inti»rv.~4ts of the vinpirt- iii tim Orient. Sir John Mncdomilil held the gri-at North Ainnriciiii tnrritorif.-s in the crown as-his part of llic-oompiwt, it is inter- esting- to note that llritisli liisloriitns 'liuvo net down the <-oiivi~,-tioii linit it wus

the courlviiii-tl power uf the Qiii-i_~i| :init .\lu`ciioiiiilil nt this point that ki-ut (_‘ni\- :idn friiin si‘ci-ding, with the probability of liitvr joining thc United Stat:-si.

lt_ \\'|is \\i-ll for thi- i-inpin: that tho

Qlivoiivliiiil licvii nlili- to iiuiki! for lii'r.\‘i:lf :io »~ili~i»iii: in position' ii~ ilu- hi-iirtu of thi' iicopli- of thi; 1-olo||ii~>', for ltr-t\\'i~i~ii l-*till find lR<0 ti uiiiiilii-r of thi- li~;\diiii; liritisli Slsitirsnii-ii iii'ri\'i-il tit llii- von- i-lnxinii that it woiilil lm \visi-at to dis- iiii-nxIii~i' tliv i-inpirv ity piirsniiit: ii iruiirsi- ot`,:ii‘li<\i| \\'l|ii-li \\'oi|lii imiid this i-nlniiii-s into di»iiiiindii\;5 ilii-ir iinlo|ii~i|<lviii~i‘. 'l‘l\vsc stiitvsini-1| had voiui- to l»i~lie\‘\- tliiit iii lliv miittvr of iiiiirkcts for I'lii;.;- litdi gimils nnd iii nil iithi-i~ ways it \vuiil,| lm l»i~st'for Lireiit llrilnin to lm fri~i» of hot' <-filoiiivs. lfiniililluiis ol' t|':\d|» \\‘o|'i‘ l:ir;:i~l_\' ri‘.\]miisil»li~ for this point nf \‘i<‘\\'. :ix in i-vrtiiiii iin<t:iiii‘i~.\' spot-inl iirriingv- ments in ri-_:ard in triiilir oristi-il hc- t\\'ci'n tlm niothi-r i-oiiiiiry and lliu col- iinii-s \vl|ir~h si-i~xni\d io siiinv i-i»iii:i,ii1is|s of the tiinf-.~a to lu- ii ilrni; upon thi* hi-nn- inurkot.

'l`li:' i'oloilii~:: lug' this limo l|i.»\\i“-vr. li:iil

li‘til'i|i‘il in ilie:i'i~:i|t'tl thi' .\lii\isti-i'.~i nnd lo i-<»ii~iili,~i' ilu- .si-vi-ri-iL'|| us iff x-iii- nn- puliiiiit-i'. \\`li;|l li:'i~' wilwi- li.-i-ii ini-1».' ll|i~ l`.'il!:i~_\- -.|‘ il‘~'i‘i'-wht-rziiilzl \\ . vl\1‘l1‘fi :'i‘ -iiilri-l\‘ ini 'lu-_

'llv n:ii~i<' -I' fj.ui~n \:\‘1<~.'i.i -.|-- i ' til .., ii' \\ iii 'I .- i»»..t tho ',.<»i'.\i,

'lli-ii.iii'.‘.l.~l..i.1.,,-_‘_-‘¥\;`\:'~~~~ \i|\~ 1. 1~'- ith .\":x<‘:. .ml l1i~ii'~‘< .\'i'.=li .\'. iff-'_ \'-.i»»1\ij»; ‘l ill- l)\:i~i-ti. \'.`l- . :-,:,: \ »." i`.,i-,ti i»:|l i'cv=~:' i~‘.‘i‘n <-un. :\\ '.` :ji 'xi "ft 'Iwi' 2.11:' ..v.' \'.l|~ flir-

n`n.l.c~l Lum wit1i_uu i-ical lui- which if

vrinvn, nnd since tim prmim nt the

figiit. ln lniliti the niitivi-s 1-:illr-d Quonii

\`i<-tiirin “'l'lii- tlrvnt Whitt- Mother," and i-wil in thi- iiiust roiiiiitc purtluiis of ilii-i i\inpiri~, iviicri- tht- iizlino of the ;.;ri-ati-1-it liritisli .\liiiisti-r or this \'ii-oroy woiilill

hnvi: bc:-ii rt-i-i~i\‘<~il iritliniit rucoziiitiun. that ot' the Quo:-ii was respected and lovuil.

'l‘lic Qiicnn hi~<'nnie tho liinprexs iii' lu-

diii in JST() by the pnsszigi: of ti hill iii- h‘odili‘t\<l into lhirliiiiiitriil. by Disrrii-li. The hill was striiiigly opposed hy tliosi: who conceived tin: titli~ to ln- riwrcly :in empty buubli-, iii-sigiii-il .~.i\li»ly for tht- plonsure uf the sovereign. lint thnri- was ii. much lviggor i~i-ii:-viii for tho niriiiiisi- tion of the title. lt was Ziitviiiioil to lin- prrss the lnriinn priiicos :iinl pf-uplo with the suzeruinly of the British <-rr>\\'n. lt. Wim also it rccotruitioii of thc so\'oi‘r-igi\'s responsibility toward linr grvut il<~pr~ial- ency. The ehfect of the ailuption of lim title upon the ludinn srrhjiwts was ini- mndiately felt in their ireoftter devotion and in greater unity. Some years later tlie influence of the Empres.-r of lndin wus still further to bv noted in the viii- IJ'l\i:Lry raising und rqriipmcnt. of ii nu- tive force to be mnintiiined at (lic i.‘.\'- pense-oE'»the“'rribiimr_v States.

The-newly created lilmprr-ss lr-ft im‘

slime iuitumed to iinpross upon hi-r ln-

' ilnrn-siihjects lim' -interest in thi-ir wi-l- fnre. That thc “Kniseri-hind" loved thorn--imd took it pi-rsnnul interest in the!r‘;woil*he!lng'ttuz»y\ were nt-vor loft to doubt. 'Bie»Queen»endi~ured hc-rsolf to hirr Irliian subjects by stuiiyiiig the litumtzira oE,'the East,.in which slit- wav instructed by learned Indiitus. She

'f GREAT BATTLE

N'tl'\o~nrinnmenbi engaged nnd the

I {iei‘f.~i'ness of the fighting T’su»shinia

has not been equalled in the authentic

annals ot` the sen. hcfori- the pr:-sent wiir. According to Sir George Syilon-

I lizim Clarke in his prciami to Cnpiiiin

`Lindsn'y`i-i trzinsizitioii of "'l`sii-shéiiiu," n hook by Civptain Suinimolt, coiixni:zndi>r of the Ruwsizin war ship Suvuruff, the

thriwv must ilcfuicc iii-nmr vlnils, ilu- .iiipiiiiizsn none; the Japanese i-ight nrinored i-ruiiicrs, the Russians tim-1-_

It was Mriy '.56 when the stately l{n< sinn \'i'i-si~l::, wrapped in fog, approtieliixl ‘ (lic straits. Liiti-i* iii tho morning a large l body of vessels was sighted. steaming on ` rl. parallel cinirse in tlic llixssiniis. 'Phi-, Oi-el opened fire by iuistnku and the, Japiuiese withdrviv. 5 At the Adinii-iti's order four llussiii

battle shits tiirucd to starboard, though to attack the i-ii<:'n_\', and, thi-ii ' wheeling, formed in line ulii-nil, parallel l (0 the rt?St of Lim fleet. and soiiivivliat , mhead of it.. The Ji\p||ir~.sn withdri-wi from mn¢:i-, and at about lnilf-past one in tho nftcrnoon four niuru lhimiiau sliipn

joined thu advance linf. to stiirbonrd.

The fleets were now .'n the wide casi-

lcrn strait of '1‘i=u-s`_ima. At about in

| runtic of 9.000 yards the heavy .liipiinmw ` vi-mirls, with 'l`o|:o in the Mikiisai lcarliiiu, nti~iuiit‘ii ohliqiii-ly aerosol thi- ltiissiiin bows ani] heguii ri cirt-ting mo\'eini~nt, 'hii-li would enable the Iiiio in rrfvross 0 Russian liown. the ships boinz so pared that this Russians woiilii he uridcr

n <-oiiwrzing fire.

The light cruisers, meniiwliiir. uri-

knnwn to tho llinuiians, were manoeu-

vrint: to attack from the mar.

To oppose the .lapiuicsc circling move- l

iinvnt, llojiloatvrntnky swung to stur- lvotiril iind ops-iii-fi fire nt 8.:'»()0 ynrdn.! With luittorii-s silr-nt. the grim \'e.\'u~lsl

ni' 'l`o_;o swvpt omviird to 6.500 _vnrds.l 'l`l\i~i'i- uns ri si-rii-s -if flririlivs' ironi lim 1 tfiii-s :ind tiirrvts of the Mikiiiiii iinil the ‘

\‘i-:i~'r~l.~i ncair ln-r and shells lwiian to ex- I pliniv on the .\`i|vnrnfl' iiiiil tho (lsslial»_\'n. l

fi:

mg;

'l`I|i~ -l::pi|nvs-- |;\ini|i~r_\' wus iii\.-wi iv- |

ing, .\ lmn\_\~ shi-ll ¢~x|iloili‘ii iimiiist the l i-¢»ni:iii;; h\\ii\i' of ilu- Snviirnff, nnd : llviJ'li‘.~'t\i|i~=l;_v stiizzcrcil li:i1'k. his skull `

so injiirvd that lm i-nulil not :=|\f»i\l<. l

l7_\ 1‘~~'.\ |`.~i- iz, 5-.\':.‘iiti‘ .\li-Xnn-li-r lil. i

:nl ilu- i|<.linl»_v:\ wi-ro in fliiinvs. A! 1 “- ‘.i|i\\i\l~‘:< l:il\-i‘ llirw- ollivr \'\ii\\~ of’

-ii-_ 'li\§.~i-in slit-iriil ull. \\'r:\ppi-il itil

ll:|,:||~.- :\i»il, l\l.ii li ~in\i 1*.

llvr .\i<\ni'iii: i:i\;\r r:\r\'ii‘il n\vn,\'. the

S\i~rir.»tt` i`|<n1n<li»rvil nlioui in ilu- swells. i \\'l\ilc -lnpiiii-_--‘c tniiilt firm-in avcvpt hor

li-.-tml-il llindiistuiii wht-ii sho was rev- i-n:_v yi-:irs old i~ :id sho kept ii diary in tho Ui-il longiio. Sho livpt rnun_v Indian sor- \':iliL~s about lit-r nnd ut all times cou- liiiui-ri until thi- and of her life to show ii wtirrn :ind iievtsr wuiilng interest in her dark siiliji,-cts.

ln Jimi-, l\'f|T, nn the omimiuu of the

Diiiinonil Jiilzilt-r», the Qu:-en had the op~ Iwflllllily of »-»~-=f\\viiii; :i procession whit-li ri-pri>si\iiti>d in in:\;;nil`ii~i\nt fashion thi- iiiipvi-ini s<»lidai'it_\- for the further- iiiivi- of whit-li sho had »:.\pi.-nded har in- i`iii»~ii/'l- for sixty yours,

'|`ht~ _\linisti»rs of Great Ilritain sr-ized

tim iippurtiiiiity to iiittlie tlii: occfisiu ~ it i`i::'li\'n1 for thc llrit-itil: llimpire. i , ! in tlir- ,liihileu pri).--i~ssi~in their: w.-,r, i in zitlilitiini to tht' ri-g_`.,mcu§s of English-

men, lrislirnvn, Srvt;~linii\i\ and Webli- inen_ Miiiiiiliwl lZif'Yv:: from Viirtnrlo nail

<. l‘\'i‘w Sniztii \\'.~il1';;. i'1'<i::1 thc (kpc. from ` Natal :in-l (min (`,:\i::\d:i: llziiituis fr-mn

.thu Niger and iliu~Gulil Const, ri-lured mon iruin the \’»'l.-si .lndn':ia rcgiuiniiil. Ziipt.ii~l»,.< _l`rinii (`;:pi':i.~'. <`.liiiicsn from ll'<»n;: K-‘ii\;_ l\\':1l.f. i`ri»:n ilritisli T-'ortli llin-rico, liitprrinl .\`i~i'\`ii"-~ ti'n|\p»: [writ by lhv il:i1i\'i~ ;;.`::~-i.~ if lndln :tit-! ili-i.-ii~l`i- rn:-ills o1'.‘1ii.l.-: wi..-_ iirril in ilu- l.iIil,;xiit lndiriii :im ;:::_ z----i~.-.-.l ilri- nur:-L iidiuir- ing iippitim i- l'::.:i: thi- 1.; i-f~::ii-.i-~,

'l`lii\ 4.j.tii»iz. ;:'i..li}.' .'|ll`o<~l-'~l l»_\' the

niiiiziiilii---nt i~_'.'.'i|:_-,' i.:` thi- .`;1i|,'_|_\-_ F,-pc; to lit-r .\'iil»ji~.'l~‘ ll;rt»'l:;h|_»'tl (iw \'.=irIil the

nii>.-s:i;;4‘:-

"l"riini my lar-art I lhnrl: my lii~ln\'ed

pcopli-; iuny t;~~l inf:-:rs t!:u:n."

'l‘l|i\ Qui-rn ilii-il .l:iiii':|i_\' 1.".‘. li"'}l,

having ri-lt.'t.\\-il sixty-foiir _\i-ni'.-.. .: . ,, _ , ,. . ,__-»_;

OF TSU-SHIM A. _.

-liiivkets, priii-iivzilly ull her strain pipes

`n:\viii<,; lwon siworcil.

'l`li<\ liiipuriitor .-\'t-xniiiicr lil, had lm-

coiui! thi: flagship and shi: led Lim llus. sitiiis in ii virclc in :ln iittcinpt tu hm] lite .lupnuf-si- null btw-nk tlirougli i=\i'i»iinili_v to the imrlli, but 'l"i\;:i» foiiiwtnl in u pzirnllnl lim- until, ns ilu- lln:n~$.¢n;. \zi>i'a piiiiiiiu; due south, he whex-im! :ta skips in short 'lmli i~ii~<'lm. nnd .vf_» ri»iif,\_,~ rn vro:-s tho llussviniis' hows as thr.;- tlwthy

liiir/~ n\\‘n_\' to tin- imrtii.

'l`lii- _-Ui-.\:\ii<it\r 'nas the ':< ii to .MQ

out of lint- iililfi-/i~_ 'l`l.v» 12-,iinliiio was now iilii-nil, ini: .-, ..i;v ti-wil in iu[.,¢-ig thi- lliisxinii £\i.-- i ...- 1-i' thc lizht urixistr '*‘Il\5‘1f"U-‘* Hi ,»\‘i\rl-ll froin tho ri-nr, vuin- ‘i'r\iir.tlo\l liy iii-:ir .\diiiir:il lli-\\':\, \\'ln» il :ww sniil to lu- ntlizvliiiig l{itii»\iio\L '|`liis thr»-iv tlxr- lliissiiiiis into ii liiiil. dli-d inass tiuil doulit ns ti. this nxitvi ie

of thu imttlv was :it :in cud. M

J\'Wf\.V 10 tin- ur-st lii_\' llic S|i\iii.,tf,

iifirv, thi- .»\ilniii':ll =pi~<~4‘l\li\.~'s with a l'r:ictiirr>il .skull :tml (,‘.;|pin||| 1gm\;;i", liii-wn tn uiiiiiis. l"ri»ixi hor innsit ii tn!- lorwl lliis.\i:||| liavni flag still flotilud :ind ns xi gmnp of .liipiiiif-<i» di-strnyorig dnrlvil out to finish hor shi- fought thiuii nfl' with six quit-k fi;-9|-S '“ hip-1|

were still in coiiiniiinsinii.

Undvr thi- guns of cnoiigli Japan:-so

vc-siinln to hlow lu-r init of the water thu llussinu destroyer lliiiiiy ran ailougsiile and took off Itujiicstu-risky nnd it lmnd-

ful of survivors. l

\Vhen night firll tho Japanese battle

ships \vit‘hdrcw and ciglrty torponlg bonu :ind dcstmyi-rn which had remained un- ilor cover itll day were iinlcnshed. 'l`bo night rn.-irvil with tho explosions of the liiiutod llunsiaii vessels. \Vlt.h no llzii showing they spoil through the izoiivy sous, but the enemy were rel¢'nili1< in

their pursuit. ->

The war ships than renewed met at-

tack. A squadron of Japanese vonol nsliml thn Svintlanii to siirrnnvler. but (`<\pt4\iii Snhi-in nnd his officers deeiiieii to filrht. though they had bh¢100 cutt-

riilzrs in tho hold,

As the inn fr-~t was fired Ciiptdn

Si-livin npiiucil thc svn cocks and the iZt"'i\t vessel ~ ‘ ------wi licnuxtli the Whul ta-mod \\‘nl.ors. '.l`liif fighting was frx\ii;:ht with similar acts of heroism ol hoih iiiiliw :ind 'l`o|:,o showed hh IWW vi-‘lion of llmljviit\‘o.nsky‘g gallon( cop din-i hy rvfiisiiiig to reeglvg hh "ford \\'hi~r\ tho lliissiiiii Admiral Wll flsulb, mipturml .\li\y ZS. .1-__

Only two Russian delhvytrl, thi llmwy nnd Groimy, itll tbl erhlllr Almiiz rritchc-il Vlaillvollock lltor tho lmttli- of 'l`n\i-iiliinm. the greltelt llVll lmtiii- of all time, .vrovlnal to th! 'IDI

ldec‘u,ga\lam tquaclnluaght thsilnvilth eutvu. L _ 5. , p-

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