and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Adams, John, 1735-1826. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1928

interested in the drawing of birds, and conceived a plan to illustrate the ornithology of the United States. In 1804, largely for the purpose of collecting material, he, with two friends, walked to Niagara Falls, an inter- esting account of which outing he gave in a poem called "The Foresters." Two years

West- cott's History of Philadelphia, Vol. 2, p. 864.) So far as I am, at pres- ent, able to discover, it was seventy years later before a representative of this "king of beasts" was seen in Lancaster. We know that in 1797 an African lion was placed on exhibition here, although this may not have been

AN OLD CONNECTICUT NEWSPAPER. By William Frederic Worner. Mr. Herbert W. Hartman, president of Follmer, Clogg & Company, man- ufacturers of fine umbrellas, has presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society an old newspaper, published in New London, Conn., on Friday, April 10th, 1778. It

An Outline with Excerpts from " The Life of Eugenius Laude Watts," A Poem by Edwin Augustus Atlee, M.D. By ADALINE BREAM SPINDLER. An incident as related some few years ago by our esteemed fellow mem- ber, now departed, Hon. W. U. Hensel, made quite an impression on the writer of this paper. He

recruits arrived here; they also are marching west (on the march in a westerly direction)." This same issue of the paper contains the following: "Pittsburgh. On Thursday, Major General Anthony Wayne, commander- in-chief of the army of the United States, arrived here. On his entry, he was given a salute by

, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed

. Givler, John Givler, John S. Good, C. W. Green, E. Haines, Joyce Haines, Karl Harrison, W. Hartman, H. W. Hartman, John F. Hartzell, H. O. Hess, Mark S. Jenkins, William Jones, J. Kauffman, I. M. Keller, Dean Kendall, L. A. Kreider, Elam Long, John F. Loose, John Ward Willson “Jack” Lorch, George A. Lutz