to pass through. It may be observed here, too, that veterans of the war of 1812 were pres- ent in considerable numbers; and the same day they held a meeting and passed resolutions. Peter B. Fordney Chief Escort. Mr. Peter B. Fordney was the chief of the escort guard that took Lincoln across to the

, William, 1715-1774. Indians of North America. Fur trade--United States. United States--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1904/1905 Description: [305]-326 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9

appears on page 631. Captain Reitzel's ser- vices and his command are shown here also. His command was in the United States Service. Volume 9 contains pension lists of the War of 1812. Volume 10 contains rolls of the Mexican War Soldiers furnishel by Penn- sylvania. There are about 200 pages of names

the treaty stipulated that the creditors on either side should " meet with no lawful impediment " in endeavoring to recover their good debts. The fifth article stipulated that the Congress of the United States should "earnestly recommend " to the several states the restoration of the rights and

still another most discouraging feature of the struggle, the reluctance of the many to enter the ranks of the army and to remain there. As the war went on, it was found impossible to keep the ranks filled; in fact, they never were full. The professions and practice of most were not in accord. There was

- chanted bow in the Arabian story that took its strength from the arm that �drew it. In a child's hand it was a toy to shoot at birds; in the hand of a war- rior it sent its shaft through shield and cuirass; but when drawn by the arm of a giant sent aloft a shaft that kindled with its swiftness and left a