could see you ; I can hear you and you sound fine. I have always wanted to come to Lancaster and I am going to do so sometime in the daylight and see the home of President Buchanan. I have a personal interest in the Buchanan home ; many years ago, my father was secretary to James Buchanan when he was

on August 27, 1776. He, evidently, served with distinction, for he was subse- quently appointed captain, as the follow ing letter dated August 16, 1779, and addressed to Captain James Hamilton would seem to indicate: " Sir:— "Agreeable to Orders received yesterday, You are to notify the Seventh Class