; but this, Anne Ayres states, is a mistake. Muhlenberg wrote: "The legend that it was written upon an occasion of private grief, is a fiction." Augusta M. Longacre, rn "Forges and Furnaces in the Province of Pennsylvania," states, one cannot say how truly, that Mr. Muhlenberg threw into Sarah Coleman's

services are / part of his country's history. / He came to Pennsylvania in 1767, and / settled in Lancaster in 1774. 188. In memory of / Katharine Hand. / Died April 14, 1791, / aged 12 years / & 4 months. / Also / Margaret Hand. / Died at Rockford, 1800, / in the 11th year / of her age. / [The

continues to be, administered with prudence, moderation and wisdom,—beg leave to assure you, Sir, that should the insolence and rapacity of the French Republic, or any other foreign power, render an appeal to arms the dernier resort, they will be always ready to support, to the utmost of their ability, the

BRONZE TABLET ON ST. JAMES'S CHURCH By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER THE memory of ten Lancaster patriots who served America during the Revolutionary War is commemorated by a hand- some bronze tablet, four feet long by two feet and a half wide, which was placed on the south wall of St. James's Protestant

," the fifteenth President of the United States. The work was edited by John Bassett Moore, counsel of the Spanish American Peace Commission in 1898; and comprises Mr. Bu- chanan's speeches, state papers, private correspondence and a biography. Since this excellent publication was issued, I have

Revolutionary War, or that he was the first Worshipful Master of Lodge No. 43, F. & A. M. Recently, I obtained permission from the rector and wardens of St. James's church to have the inscription on the Chambers stone recut, and to have the following statements added: An Officer in the Revolutionary War. First