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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3645, 1 September 1880, Page 2

The pamphlet by Sir Daniel Cooper, Bart., on "A Federal British Empire," has attracted much notice in England and men who have given attention to this subject are beginning to think that if th© Empire were federated there would nbfcv only be a guarantee for its safety from N attack, but the knowledge that a great \ power had been degenerated " out of a congregation of atoms," so to speak, would contribute largely to the peace of the ' ' world, and do more than anything else to bring about that general disarmament - 7 which theorists are constantly speculating upon. . "-/^"'.,.,;; ~ • "I believe in a personal-,devil," and Moody, at a revival meeting'held v a remote Western city. fffiiat'i&Me, that s true—you're right thj^ttnjffipj? said an old farmer, risingilrdm; hirjeat . in his earnestness. Whereupon a «almv "•'% faced, piacid looking woman row from :: the other end of the pew, took him by the ear, and slowly led him out, md the ' ' assembly knew then for the first time .'i\ that the old man's mind was filled with' domestic thoughts instead of,the here* - after.