special engine, and coach. While the train stopped at the draped depot, a committee of the Patriot Daughters, consisting of Mrs. Rosina Hubley, Mrs. James M. Hopkins, Mrs. Harry Kendig, Mrs. D. W. Patterson, Mrs. Bartran A. Shaeffer, Mrs. Sarah Hubley and Mrs. M. D. Holbrook, placed a magnificent bouquet

East Lampeter township. He was then president of the Lancaster bank, now the Lancaster County National bank. General Zachary Taylor was nominated, and following adjournment Mr. Lincoln returned to Washington. As a member of the Whig National committee, Lincoln worked hard for the election of Mr. Taylor

known, as subse- quent issues of the local papers contain no references to it. Address to John Adams by Militia of Lancaster County By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A T a meeting of one hundred and fifty officers of the militia of Lancaster county on June 21st, 1798, the following address was read and

-attended meeting of inhabitants of Lan- caster county was held in the court house in Lancaster on Wednes- day, August 22nd, 1827. John Lightner was appointed chairman, and Jacob Hibshman and N. W. Sample secretaries) A committee, consisting of G. B. Porter, John R. Montgomery, John Rohrer, John Hoover

. Jacob Slough's tavern on Fri- day evening, February 28th, 1817. Robert Coleman was appointed chairman, and Samuel Carpenter, Esq., secretary. A society was organized ; and a committee, consisting of Samuel White, Joseph Ogilby and James Humes, was appointed to prepare a constitution1. The Lancaster

AN AMISH WEDDING THREE VIRTUES — FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY — EXEMPLIFIED BY SOLEMN CEREMONY High noon neared and a solemn hush fell upon the two hundred and fifty relatives and guests asembled in the home of Benjamin Esh, at Mascot, Lancaster county, Pa., to witness a solemn wedding ceremony. To

over to work it out. This man Rinne owned and operated a mill near Roland's Church, Lancaster County. He was one of the Committee of Observation, the purpose of which was to seek out those persons who maintained a traffic in goods of foreign origin to the detriment of local products. Early in the