of the smaller of the "little masters." His followers, those we are considering, with the probable exception of Eicholtz, were not art- ists, for the word artist, when applied to those who have painted, should call up in our minds the names Monet, Goya, and our own Americans—John Twachtman and George

, and I will briefly relate them. The Act of April 2, 1811, P. L. 223, declared that, "Whereas, it appears that there is due to the Common- wealth from the estate of William Henry, deceased, formerly treasurer of Lancaster county, the sum of $12,018.34, being part of the arrears of State tax due from

and affirmed, that on the 2d day of November last, a cer- tain colored man named Abram John- ston, brought to his grist mill, in Bal- timore county, a lot of wheat (five bushels), which wheat Abram stated he got from the Gorsuch boys, Mat- thews observed to Abram that he thought the boys had not come