Denmark (do. p. 246). By 950 the current which the Danish King start- ed reached Slavonia, whose ungodly, tyrant King persecuted defenceless Christians there; and by the end of the century, religious war was in progress by the Vandals against the non-combatant Christians of Ham- burg, Brandenburg and

the English and Scotch- Irish portion of our population in the upbuilding of our great country in shaping its course, particularly in governmental affairs, in defending it in time of war, and in the lustre which they have placed upon its history, as the birthplace and home of men alike illustrious in

his father had been, and represented his native county in Congress from 1813 to 1814, and he resigned in 1814. In �the roll of Pennsylvania Volunteers in the War of 1812-1814, we find a record of James Whitehill as Major General in Division No. 4. Mr. White- hill is buried in Leacock Presbyterian

the fifteenth century, was the foremost flourishing city in Southern Germany, and from 1663 to 1810 was the per- manent seat of the Imperial Diet. This city occupies an important position in 'the history of mediaeval art, and in it remain many remarkable structures of that period. There is the

Strasburg. His grandfather was born in Switzerland in 1746, and came to the United States when a young man. His wife, whom he married in 1771, was Mary Rohrer, and they had nine children, and thus was founded the large and influential family of Bachmans located in and about Strasburg. CHRISTIAN EBY was an

THE ELSER HOMESTEAD AND FAMILY HISTORY, The Elser homestead, better known as Elser's saw mill, is located on Mid- dle Creek, in Clay township, about one-half mile southeast of the village of Clay. The original tract contained 104 acres of limestone land, while the tract at present contains 96 acres