, his period being from 1812 to 1830, during which time he made about fifteen clocks. He was of German descent and was born at Klingerwor, near Shamokin, Penn- sylvania, in 1778, and was in business for awhile in Lebanon, and after he had been in New Holland for some time he returned to Lebanon, but

, from the similarities in officers and methods, that horse-racing was one of the lega- cies left to Britain by Its Roman conquerors. In America, the first and natural home of the thoroughbred, the descendant of the famous English racer Eclipse, was in the South. Horse-racing was indulged in, to a

The Tyden (The Week), a Czech journal printed in English, in 1927. It is from this source, and incidentally from the fertile pen of Mrs. Elizabeth Lehman Myers of Bethlehem, who called the writer's attention to the subject, that some data on Augustine Herrman's career of general prominence in our

,"Lemanwasnationallyfamous.MartinMeylin,whoinWest Lampeter Township bored the first rifled barrel in America ; Wil- liam Henry and others whose skilled hands helped the revolutionary cause by patterning an arm which shot straighter and farther than that coming from the British arsenals ; local experts who made the famous Kentucky rifles

in the mass of material in the Lititz Moravian Archives a map indistinctly showing the site had been overlooked. On John Rickert's map of Lititz, 1843, the words "Graveyard of the Revolution" are almost illegible. Rickert showed the place to be about 500 yards directly east of the older portion of

. Finding that not all of the emigrants who continued to arrive were fitted for the restrictions and self- denials of these communities, Zinzendorf and Spangenberg re- solved to provide a third church settlement in Pennsylvania, found- ed on more liberal lines. In this community the congregation would be