to Lancaster from the convention, a number of Lancastri- ans, Thaddeus Stevens not among them, stopped at Springfield and at St. Louis. The party consisted of General B. A. Shaeffer, General George M. Steinman, H. E. Leman, Colonel 0. J. Dickey, W. C. Evans, C. D. Mehaffey, J. W. Fisher, Dr. Rohrer

print through the years and will not be new to readers of church history �but we believe that this is the first time that an attempt has been made to correlate the work of Francis Asbury and Henry Boehm. In the preparation of this sketch we have extracted data from sev- eral books which tell us much

Eichholtz, Lancaster's most famous artist of all time. Recently I visited the National Gallery and saw these three Eichholtz portraits: "James F. Smith," Mellon Collection; "The Ragan Sisters," presented by Mrs. Cooper Drewry; "William Clark Frazer," Mellon Col- lection. After I returned home, I wrote to

by the Reverend Henry Ernest Muh- lenberg, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Lancaster, on October 26, 1805.7 Growing up in the village of Manheim, his early education was necessarily limited to the instruction provided by the parochial school of the Manheim Lutheran congregation and by private

Muhlenberg accompanying Stiegel to �Lutheran Church Manheim Pa 1842 From sketch /perD.McN Original German Lutheran Church — Manheim — Built 1772 on ground given to the congregation by Henry William and Elizabeth Stiegel for 5 shil- lings and "one red rose yearly in the month of June". The sketch was made by

, such being a necessity with the increase of population and by reason of the fact that St. Joseph's Hospital and the County Hospital were overcrowded most of the time." Election of officers resulted as follows: Rev. Mr. Bicksler, president; Dr. C. Elvin Haupt, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, first vice

requested to preside at the State Constitutional Convention of 1790, which convention framed a new constitution and established the office of Governor. In the state election which followed in 1791, Mifflin triumphed over the brilliant Arthur St. Clair.2 He was reelected in 1793 and again in 1796. Even

the time of his death in 1796 until 1809 when his son drove to Erie in a two-wheeled cart and took the bones of his father back to the ancestral burying ground at St. David's Church, Delaware County. �our country, in the most arduous, as well as the most auspicious stages of her political career. Thus