Word: madagascars
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...desirable for the maintenance of national respect: Mahan's Sea Power; Pres. Cleveland's message, Dec. 1885. - (a) To protect Americans abroad. - (1) Madagascar. - (2) Blue fields. - (3) Colombia. - (b) To add weight to demands. - (c) To prevent insults. - (1) Case of Allianca...
...tropical greenhouses at the Harvard Botanic Garden there is a rare variety of the orchid family now in bloom. The magnificent plant, whose technical name is angraecum sequipedale, is a native of Madagascar where it is found growing upon large trees. In Madagascar it usually has a stem about four feet high; its leaves are a glossy green and are about a foot long. The blossom is nearly six inches in diameter, is very white, and has a spur from a foot to a foot and a half in length. It fragrance is very powerful and is peculiarly...
...Madagascar is virtually at an end, all the principal cities and towns of the island being in possession of the French...
...Madagascar embassy who arrive in Boston tonight will visit Harvard during their stay in this vicinity. In regard to this embassy the Advertiser says: "The members of the Malagassy embassy have visited Paris; London and Washington to prevent the perpetration of wrongs upon an innocent people, and to secure such advantages of treaties or trade as might be secured from any civilized government willing to enter upon a venture in the greatest of the African islands. It would be idle to think that this embassy will give new life or new directions to American commerce. On the other hand...
...treaty between Madagascar and the United States was formally ratified in Washington yesterday...