Administration of her bachelor uncle, James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States. — From the Col- lections of the Library of Congress. �A hostess with little perceptivity and restraint would have soon placed the President in embarrassing situations. Because of her good judgment a number of Buchanan's

of making her will of 1895 she may have despaired of ever seeing a monument erected at the birthplace of James Buchanan. Perhaps if she would charge a group of trustees with the responsibility to use part of her estate to erect two memorials, rather than one, and involve the Congress of the United