If you can prove that to me, I will call a commission to examine into it." Ample proof was given as to the efficacy of the dress in the torpedo service, and to-day there are many drilled experts in the Italian navy, which serves to show how much more interest is manifested in life taking than in lifesaving.

Arrangements were made for an exhibition in the bano del poplo.

In preparing for this entertainment, Paul first experienced the manner most of the European artisans have of doing business and their original way of preparing bills for services rendered.

It was necessary for him to engage a carpenter to build several small boats for use in the exhibition.

Paul asked the landlord to assist him in making a contract with a workman.