arrested in his own House, and remov'd from. thence & put under Confinement we appointed a Committee to wait upon him, in order to satisfy ourselves by what authority he was made a prisoner, what charge had been brought against him, whether he had applied for a hearing, and whether a hearing had been

The Last One, Where Cocalico's clear waters Past the mill, and 'neath the willow, Ripple o'er their pebbly bed. —Mrs. M. N. Robinson. Archaeologists tell us of a stone age, an iron age, a bronze and other ages, but these have long since passed away and we have fallen upon other times. There are so

, and, without such a practice, no party can succeed—except temporarily. On the contrary, most of the Whigs endeavor to answer every charge; & they are almost always on the defensive. A charge can be made in a few words, which everybody reads; the an- swer is unusually long, which few read. I just now

lineage at the same time serving in armies that were fighting those of France? The charge that he was a bad man had never before been made. We have seen that he was Champlain's most trusted agent, always reliable and to be relied upon. He simply made the best of a bad situation, and gave him- self the

allowed to go to bed, where he remained all day and night. When about to set out on the following morning an express rider rode up, who told the guard hav- ing Connolly in charge that a rescuing party was awaiting them. After some conversation with the officer in charge he was released and returned home

Sutcliff, who practiced medicine at Sheffield, England, until his death, about the year 1800. Robert was born at Shef- field, and was educated in the reli- gious Society of Friends. He became a merchant and had many American connections, on account of which he made two voyages to America. The second voyage

of civilize. tion in pursuit of this desirable trade. For a time the Indians themselves carried their peltries to Philadelphia, but after a while, not willing to await their arrival there, men in the fur trade began to take out licenses to pursue the business in the interior, and soon the frontier

Early Lancaster Playbills and Playhouses. Public shows and amusements are probably nearly as old as the human race itself. We know they have exist- ed among all civilized nations from their earliest history. In Greece, where they reached their highest early development, they were in existence five

contained herein, "On motion,the Electors proceeded to vote by ballot, for a person to take charge of and to deiiver to the Presi- dent of the Senate at the seat of gov- ernment, before the first Wednesday in January next, one of the certificates and other enclosures, directed to the said President (Francis

women and 30 children, all connected with the Seventh Royal Fusileers. For a time the officers were lodged at a tavern, and the soldiers in the local barracks. As no provision had been made for their support, Col. Slough proposed to the committee in charge to supply rations to these prisoners. He was