Paris, Nov. 28.
The military position is so stationary that the authorities have sent some personally conducted parties of French and foreign journalists to see the front for themselves, a8 @ sort of compensation to the public for the very limited amount of news flat the newspapers are allowed to pul Tt was, of course, interesting though not very illuminating, and we returned to Paris just about as enlightened as we were before starting, for the simple reason that this inspection was so long delayed that it had been anticipated the numerous accounts, given by -al combatants, of life in the trenches. Wo were taken in motor-cars to the northern front, by way of Sen! and Creil, with strict instructions that the name of no place we might see was to be published—a restriction which every member of the party has carefully disobeyed. was the completeness with war changes its aspect under the influence of weather. A few days earlier there was nothing but wind, rain and mud. Now the fields are covered with hoar frost. There is a fringe of frozen snow on che edge of the trenches and the ground is quite hard, much to the relief of the troops, who suffer considerably more from wet than from frost.
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