To-day the Sultan will command that the 'Rise and Fall' be translated into Arabic, and that it be placed in the national library.

Moreover, the University of Constantinople, the College of Salonica, and the National Historical Society have each elected Doctor Gilman an honorary member.

I proposed him, the Patriarch of Mesopotamia seconded him.

And the Turkish ambassador in America has been instructed to present the insignia with his own hands." Nor was Peter or Stimson idle.

To assist Stetson in his press-work, and to further the idea that all Europe was now clamoring for the "Rise and fall," Peter paid an impecunious but over-educated dragoman to translate it into five languages, and Stimson officially wrote of this, and of the bestowal of the Crescent to the State Department.