special engine, and coach. While the train stopped at the draped depot, a committee of the Patriot Daughters, consisting of Mrs. Rosina Hubley, Mrs. James M. Hopkins, Mrs. Harry Kendig, Mrs. D. W. Patterson, Mrs. Bartran A. Shaeffer, Mrs. Sarah Hubley and Mrs. M. D. Holbrook, placed a magnificent bouquet

. Jacob Slough's tavern on Fri- day evening, February 28th, 1817. Robert Coleman was appointed chairman, and Samuel Carpenter, Esq., secretary. A society was organized ; and a committee, consisting of Samuel White, Joseph Ogilby and James Humes, was appointed to prepare a constitution1. The Lancaster

its obscurity, and has given to us the only out- line, so far as known, of the original building of St. James's church. LETTERS OF JAMES BUCHANAN By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN 1908, the J. B. Lippincott Company, of Philadelphia and Lon- don, published, in twelve volumes, "The Works of James Buchanan

of grain to those in need. How long the association continued to exist is not known, as subsequent issues of local newspapers contained no references to it. The Celebration of St. Tammany's Day in Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER THE Lancaster Journal of Saturday, May 5th, 1798, contained an

many years ago by the Right Rev. Dr. Samuel Bowman, assistant bishop of Pennsylvania and beloved rector of St. James's Protestant Epis- copal church, Lancaster, from 1830 to 1861. James Damant, organist of St. James's church and an excel- lent scholar, taught a school for young ladies, which was quite