meeting on Wednes- day, October 3rd, of that year, organized a congregation, and agreed to give Mr. Locke all the encouragement they could, pro- vided he would reside in Lancaster and minister to them. Two wardens and six vestrymen were chosen at this time. At a meeting of the vestry held on Easter Monday

that for more than a century and a half, the edifice which gives distinction to the second block of North Duke street, was referred to as "St. James's Church." As late as 1894, the printed program containing the order of services for Easter Day, published at the expense of the parish, had on its front

contain the names of the officers who unanimously adopted and signed this address to the President. It seems somewhat sin- gular that a meeting held on the 21st of June, 1798, was not re- ported in a local paper_ until November 12th, 1803—five years and a half later ; and long after Adams had been

of the Society, Subscribers' Names, &c. John Reynolds, Pr. West King-Street, Lancaster." In the introductory, which is printed on pages 2 to 8 inclusive, Mrs. Dorothy Brien and Mrs. Ann Hopkins, the directresses, state that at that time (1822) the nature and objects of Sunday-school instruction were

love, / she departed full of years and honour. / Her surviving children have erected / this testimonial of their reverence / to the memory of their most affectionate parent. 153. Here lies the body of / Stephen Chambers, Esquire, / counsellor at law, / who departed this life, / on the 16th day of May