, in another; of girls, in a third, and of boys in a fourth. The grave of John Augustus Sutter, a governor of the northern district of California under the Mexicans, and on whose estate gold was discovered in 1848, is here. At Ephrata was the famous "Order of the Solitary," a semi-monastic com- munity

Congress from this district, be, and they are hereby most earnestly requested, to use their utmost endeavors, as members of the National Legislature, to prevent the existence of slavery in any of the territories or states which may be created by Congress. "Resolved, As the opinion of this meeting, that, as

East Conestogoe and Pequea townships was as follows: "To the worshippfull his Majesties Justices of the Peace at the Court of General Quarter Sessions, held at Chester ye 30th day of August, 1726. "The Humble petition of Hans Grove & William Clark most Humbly showeth: "That the Taxable Townships or

structures across or bordering upon its banks—with some refer- ence to water traffic, recreations and activities through two cen- turies covering this inland centre of civilized occupation. The Conestoga has for many years been more frequently called a creek. Efforts have been made to permanently label it as

the shores of the Pacific Ocean, It was this western trend of these pioneers that made it possible for the geography of our country to extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, It was the indomitable purpose of this Christian civilization, which moved westward

ground assumed of defense or exculpation is, that the charter of the church does not permit English preaching, and that as the in- troduction of a clergyman to deliver an English sermon was a viola- tion of the provisions of that instrument, the preventive proceed- ings resorted to were justifiable." A

The Unveiling of the Tablet Commemorating the Joint Sesqui-Centennial of the Constitution of the United States and Franklin College By DR. HORACE R. BARNES The four days, October 14 to 17 inclusive, will go down in the history of Lancaster County as one of the outstanding periods in the long and

1754 Zinzendorf was prospecting for the site of another of his religious communities, Klein, entirely won over to Zinzendorf's cause, offered his 491 acres for the pur- pose. This was accepted. Zinzendorf planned and directed the organization of this new community through the agency of Augus- tus

1812, or at any time from the close of the Revolution (1784) to the close of the War of 1812 (1815), has been compiled by Mrs. Landis as Chairman of Location of Graves, and Miss Fulton as Chairman of Marking of Graves, for the Robert Fulton Chapter, National Society United States Daughters of 1812. The

placed in the belfry. The payment for the above items seem large, and 1 i� the explanation no doubt is that the money used was the depreciated currency of the period. ; • • I No lengthy description seems to be required, as the building speaks for itself. It was also known as the I f State House, because