the William Pitt; but I have failed to identify the location with exactness. At the top of the first issue Mr. Mc- Dowell addressed the public in in- sistent poetic strains: "Be thou the first, our efforts to be- friend. His praise is lost, who stays till all commend." On November 14, 1804 , the an

whom Plutarch wrote. An examination of this hook proves conclusively this fact. On the other hand, Mr. John Jordan, in the note to the Life of Rev. Dr. William Smith, Vol. 1, p. 592, states that the volume in Mr. Henry's library was not Plutarch's Lives, but was Rollin's Ancient History. Dunlap, in his

paid by the State or United States Government, amounting to Three Hundred and Twenty Dollars. The Corporation having but small income, the funds are exhausted. They therefore solicit the aid of the county in reimbursing the above expenditures or any part of them." Thereupon "the Grand Jury granted the

yrs. old, who had fallen into a cask of water. Wm. Henry's son, passing at the time, observed something moving in the water and curious to see what it was rescued the child just in time. 1774 April 8 Two important arrivals in town; one was Gov. Rebstock from Santa Cruz and the other a Captain, on

. Title: Letters of Col. Matthias Slough to Robert Morris / by Hon. Chas. I. Landis. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Slough, Matthias--Correspondence. Pennsylvania--History--1775-1865. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1920 Description: 59-65 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal

John Johnson, was interred in it. Mr. Dixon states that Mr. Stevens and this colored woman were buried in a negro cemetery, side by side, and even an historian of our own State, who evidently made no inquiry into the true facts, has asserted that he was buried in a negro cemetery. The incorrectness of

A Sidelight of the War of the Revolution.' (By HONi C. I. LANDIS) "With singular regret and concern we are compelled to address you. The good order of the Borough and the very being of its government must de- pend on the wise and prudent deliberations of the Congress upon an in- cident of the most