Epis- copal church, Lancaster, on Friday, March 27th, 1931. The tablet was erected by St. James's church school, with money obtained at Christmas, 1929, and represents the school's birthday gift to the King of kings. The tablet was designed by the James H. Matthews Company, Pittsburgh, Pa.; and the

look for a sit- uation, where he can earn bread to feed our four little ones." Never- theless Mrs. Clymer was choosy. She wanted a "permanent situa- tion" for her husband, at the hand of the President, "not one that would have to be given up when three years are past." She suggest- ed to Harriet "a

and General Advertiser, a Philadelphia News- paper, whose ancient files are preserved in the Congressional Library, such items of Lancaster County content and interest as are to be found therein, and has kindly given the same to the present compiler to be used to fill the gap just mentioned. The items

miles, whereas this town, by direct road, is not more than eighty-eight miles from Philadelphia - - - John Adams. Presumably the route from Reading to Lancaster led through Sinking Spring, past the Black Horse tavern to Dunkertown (Ephrata), across the Lititz creek at Catfish (Oregon), through Landis

made them famous had not their political errors served to overshadow their other successes. The men referred to are the Fifteenth President of our Nation, the Honorable James Buchanan; and a Secretary of War under Mr. Buchanan's successor, the Honorable Simon Cameron. A unique pair indeed. Mr. Buchanan

door, he asked one of the servants who had been added to the household since his election to get Mr. Henry, his nephew and private secretary during the past hectic months. When the lad came, he addressed the President-elect as "Uncle James," a liberty he took only when no guests were present. Buchanan

memory. Our glorious Union, framed by the sires of the Revolution in the sacred spirit of equal rights and brotherly affection, can never be per- petuated through the instrumentality of fraternal bloodshed. As well might you expect to see the clouded eye of an imprisoned eagle sparkling with the

our Currency Con- gres have resolved that the Intrest on the loan office Certificates past and future to be paid by bills of Excge drawn on our Commisrs in France at 6 pr Ct 9 The first part of this letter was written in Lancaster. It was completed in York. In the margin is written: "York town

. EDW. BUTLER Ensign 9th Penna. July 1, 1778. Lieut. Jan. 28, 1779. Later an officer in the U. S. Army. ROBERT ALLISON Private 7th Penna. 1777. Ensign 11th Penna. Feb. 1, 1778. Lieut. Mar. 16, 1780. *The medal of the Society of the Cincinnati, given to Captain James Montgomery, is at present owned by

-night to unveil a memorial tablet, the gift of our late fellow member, the Hon. William Uhler Hensel. This tablet is intended to commemorate the pres- ence in past years upon this spot of three Presidents of the United States, and two other candidates for the same high office, but which they failed to