hours at the furtherest after the receipt of knowledge thereof, to the next sheriff or constable, and so for- wards as the letters direct, upon the penalty of 20 shillings for every hour's delay. And in such cases, all justices of the peace, sheriffs, or constables are herewith empowered to press either

that ter- ritory. From the year 1853 until the panic of 1857, John Brandt, Sr., with his sons, Abe and John, Jr., conducted the Works, and manufactured the fol- lowing twenty-seven engines for the State Railroad, which later came into the control of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. This list

, in the neighborhood of his home. He was selected by Colonel Thomas A. Scott as engineer of the United States military railroads in Northern Virginia, with headquarters at Alexandria. In October, 1861, he was transferred to the Pittsburgh Divi- sion, Pennsylvania Railroad, where he remained until

nothing in the said Act extend to prohibit Butchers killing and selling on the Day in the Months of June, July and August before the hour of Nine in the Morning and after Five in the afternoon. And all Constables are required to search all Taverns or other Publick Houses or Places and if any persons are

insisted upon its legal right to carry all the mail. In the Lancaster directories, we find Mr. Barr listed as follows: in 1857, "Barr, Elias, news agent, home Orange Street near North Queen Street;" in 1858 to 1870, "Barr's Book Store, 29 East King Street, opposite Court House," or "Elias Barr & Co., 31

the Academy of Penn­ sylvania and the University of Edinburgh. Adam held the Professorship of 13 From Trinity Lutheran burial records. THE BOROUGH FATHERS 53 Botany and Materia Medica, and afterwards of the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, retiring in 1797. Frederick

William Penn in The Conestoga Valley By M. LUTHER HEISEY Pennsylvania, Keystone State of the Union, was brought into existence by a strange course of events—an existence marked from the very start by all the elements making for "virtue, liberty, independence"—a state's motto not carelessly chosen

, Camden, N. J., 1938. 2 History of American Manufacturers, by J. Leander Bishop. 2a Dwight’s Travels, vol. 1, p. 450, in Fackenthal Library, Lancaster, Pa. 23 The Shenandoah Pottery, by A. H. Rice and John Baer Stoudt, Stras­ burg, Va., 1929, p. 271. 3 Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, “Some