Council of Pennsylvania. It is not established by any sufficient proof that Washington passed through Lancaster on this trip. He did make 3 visits to Lancaster, however. The notable Fourth of July address delivered July 4, 1778, at Charles- town, South Carolina, by our former Lancaster County boy, Dr

erecting their new church, they are unable to carry out the plan of the school house without aid. The St. James' wardens return thanks for the public's generous response to their call for money in the past ; but state that they need more funds also, The managers to conduct the combined Episcopal Church and

our care. Had such a dreadful thing happened in our midst Lancaster's fame would have been blackened for one thousand years. THE LINCOLN FUNERAL TRAIN. The second part of my task is very brief. That is to give such narration of the facts connected with his corpse passing through Lancaster on its way

JAMES ANNESLY'S (LORD ALTAMONT'S) TRADITIONAL RESIDENCE IN LANCASTER COUNTY, FROM 1728 TO 1741 — NOT A FACT — ONLY UNFOUNDED TRADITION. By H. Frank Eshleman. Rupp, in a foot note page 243 of his History of Lancaster County, says that "James, afterwards Lord Altham, was confined in the prison at