discharge of which can become no class of persons better than the friends of the hero of the second war of independence, who was also a participator in the first. "I am grateful to you, gentlemen, for the very kind and oblig- ing manner in which you have made this communication, and for no part of it more

hero of the battle of New Orleans, was elected President of the United States. Hickory poles in his honor were erected in many places in Lan- caster county. Mrs. Anne Royall, America's pioneer woman jour- nalist and at that time doubtless one of the most widely known women in the country, was in

Obsequies in Honor of Andrew Jackson Held in Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER Andrew Jackson, ex-President of the United States and hero of the battle of New Orleans, died on Sunday, June 8th, 1845. A meeting of citizens of Lancaster was held on Tuesday, June 17th, at the call of Michael