candidates of the Constitutional Union party— John Bell, once United States Senator from Tennessee and Secretary of War and his running mate Edward Everett, the peerless orator and edu- cator. This gathering too was held in front of the court house with Henry E. Slaymaker, Lancaster businesss man, in the

- portant in the history of pharmacy in the United States, for it has to do with our first pharmacopoeia. The early apothecaries of American naturally had only pharmacopoeias of the European countries to rely upon for formulae, and some apothecaries, spurning even these, used their own, so that there was no

Lancaster, he mistakenly said it was being held at Newtown. In part he wrote to Strahan as follows on July 4, 1744 "A treaty is now holding at Newtown in Lancaster County, a place sixty miles west of this city, between the governments of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania on one side, and the United Five

. We cheerfully paid the additional dollar, and were full of gratitude for our crossing in safety. On Thursday, July 4 (1811) we heard firing on the other side of the river, celebrating the day. The war spirit was waking up Canada as well as in the United States, and the people answered �by firing

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts provided the following information. "There are thirteen paintings, all portraits, in the Academy collection by Jacob Eichholtz, as listed below: Mrs. Elizabeth Wurtz and Three Children Edward Eichholtz Jacob Eichholtz (now believed not to be a self portrait) Mrs. Walter

attitude the assembly united in singing several stanzas of the favorite German hymn "Sey lob und Ehr dem Hoeschsten Gut." (All praise and thanks to God most high,) Pastor Gerock then read a prepared document telling of the history of Trinity church up to that time, after which the historical narrative was

loyal citizens and Christian patriots in the rebellious portion of our country, and we cordially invite their co-operation in offering united supplications at the Throne of Grace, that God would restore peace to our distressed country, re-establish fraternal relations between all States, and make our