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-Hamlin meeting at Columbia when George A. Coffey of Philadelphia gave the principal oration. He devoted much of his speech to recounting the history of the Constitution with especial reference to the question of slavery. He queried "Shall the virgin territories of the west become new Lancaster Counties

fast-thinning ranks of the Blue and the Gray to Gettysburg in final reunion. H. G. Wells, noted authority, classes Abraham Lincoln, the central figure of that great drama, among the first six men of the world's history. If that be true, no excuse need be offered to record in the annals of this Society

site along the Susquehanna. Of many marker events in which I have taken part in Lancaster and neighboring counties, there has been none whose purpose appeals to my per- sonal appetite for local historical facts as much as does this one marking Wright's Ferry. All of us interested in history have

, will again become auxiliary to the arms of freemen honestly- contending for the liberty and independence of their country. We assure you, Sir, for our- selves, personally, that in such a conflict no consideration of ease to our estates or safety to our persons, shall deter us from the exertion of every

resided in an elegant mansion (for that day, at least) which stood on the site of Kirk Johnson's music store, 16 West King street. The secretary of state was Nathaniel B. Boileau, whose correct title was "secretary of the commonwealth." In further writing of the persons whom he met in Lancaster, Wilson

charitable mood after munching on a bag of ground nuts, and forthwith exercised "a quality of mercy" un- strained and unroasted. Manny Huber was another familiar figure at his stand be- fore Rengier's Harness Store on North Queen Street. Before the introduction of vending machines, newsboys sold their papers

to say, little interest is manifested by the masses, and their origin and antiqui- ties are with indifference overlooked or wholly ignored. The modern scholar does not consider his education com- plete unless he has paid homage at the ruined piles of monumental art of the Orient, to which history has

Lancaster, where so many useful manufacturing establishments are in opera- tion, the citizens will not be backward in giving countenance to the exertions of their brethren in other sections of the United States." In response to this appeal, a number of persons friendly to domestic manufactures, met at Col

Arts, in 1811. It was a notable and significant event in the history of the arts in this then new coun- try. The title page of this rather modest pamphlet of forty-seven pages bears the quotation from Pope. "Dare to have sense yourselves." It was printed by Tho. L. Plowman, and sold at the reasonable