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William) Young moved, and the Honourable James W. Johnston supported 

 an address to the lieutenant-governor for the purchase of a sword " as a 

 mark of the high'esteem in which his character as a man and a soldier, 

 and especially his heroic courage and constancy in the defence of Kars, 

 were held by the legislature of his native province ". " Of all the proofs 



GENERAL SIR J. E. W. INGLIS, K.C.B., OP LUCKNOW 



From a jwrtrait in Province Building. 



which I have received, or shall i-eceive of this too general sentiment in 

 my favour," wrote General Williams when he heard of the action of the 

 Nova Scotian legislature, "the sword voted to me by my fellow-country 

 men is the most acceptable to my heart ; and when I again come in sight 



