carpenter shop of William Russell, at that time located in the fifth block of North Queen street, directly opposite old Frank- lin college. The Lancaster Intelligencer of Tuesday, July 29th, 1823, states : "Notwithstanding all the exertions of our firemen and citizens, the fire could not be got under, until

carpenter shop of William Russell, at that time located in the fifth block of North Queen street, directly opposite old Frank- lin college. The Lancaster Intelligencer of Tuesday, July 29th, 1823, states : "Notwithstanding all the exertions of our firemen and citizens, the fire could not be got under, until

public continued to manifest an interest in the affairs of Joseph Bonaparte is evident from the extract, from the Intelligencer and Weekly Advertiser, a newspaper published in Lancaster, Pa., under date of October 14, 1815: "It now appears that Joseph Bonaparte (Ex-King of Spain), after hi= late tour

in executing the will of those who had contributed generously to alleviate the distress of the poor and sick of the community. The Committee on a Dispensary recommended that one be established. The Rev. William Augustus Muhlenberg, Rev. Wil- liam Ashmead, Rev. Dr. Christian L. F. Endress, William

SUNDAY, December 19th, 1802, a fire occurred in Ports- mouth, N. H., which destroyed about one hundred buildings in the business district, and occasioned a loss estimated at, approximately, half a million dollars. This was the most disas- trous conflagration which, to this time, had occurred in the

"Therefore, Resolved, By the citizens of Lancaster in Select and Common Councils assembled, That it be and is hereby recom- mended to illuminate on the evening of the day on which Andrew Jackson may arrive, as a testimonial of the high respect and deep sense which is entertained for the

been deliberately invaded, our government and flag openly insulted, and our citizens murdered in cold-blooded cruelty by the commander of a British ship of war, acting under the savage mandate of a British admiral. "And whereas, it is compatible with the genius of a free people to express the