prison to hear him sing The facts concerning this singular case are taken from the evidence given on his trial and may be relied on as authentic." Rupp also states that Arthur Annesly (Lord Altham) married Mary Sheffield natural daughter of the Earl of Buckingham. By her in 1715, he had a son, James, the

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the de- fendant did not make the promise sued on and as to this sact he puts himsels upon the country—that is, he asks to go besore a jury. The "Et querens siliter" is what is called a replication or a rejoinder by the plain- tiff and means "and concerning that question the plaintiff does the like

Dickinson or any other officers commanding troops in the service of the United States, who is hereby di- rected to furnish a guard to conduct the said papers safely to Lancaster."(6) Congress Sets in Our Court House. Upon the Journals of Congress it next appears "Thursuay, September 18, 1777, adjourned to

The Birth of Lancaster County The earliest human beings who have left us any evidence of their residence in what is now Lancaster county were those ancient Indians who carved the pictures upon the rocks of the Susquehanna River and on the rocks in and about adjacent streams. The United States

Gonter's on N. Queen Street. The Northampton and Wayne Countians lodged at Peter Gonter's, that is John Coolborough, Wm. Barnett and James Wilson did; and Jonas Hart- zell lodged at Mr. Bausman's on N. Queen Street. Hugh Barcley and Chas. Stewart the Bedford County assemblymen lodged at Mr. Rine's on Queen

mana- ger, Colonel Wood, and get him to agree that Lincoln should make a short stop-over here. The Express of �February 14, 1861, says that, pursuant to this notice, a public meeting of the citizens was held in Stueben Hall. This hall was located, according to Mr. John F. Sehner, 82 years old, on the