well as in this convention was exhibited by him to the last, he voting for him even on the last ballot when Lincoln was nominated. Had the Pennsylvania delegation followed his lead, no doubt is entertained that McLean would be the Republican nominee for President." In the Lancaster Express on May 18

and its ills. There is record of only two apothecaries in Lancaster prior to the Revolu- tionary War, so those physicians who set up practice here in early days were either their own apothecaries or procured their medicines from Philadelphia apothecaries. At the close of the Revolutionary War, there

given of this country by Martin Kendig, one of the seven heads of families who had settled in what is now Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He had landed in Philadelphia, from thence went to Germantown, then to Lancaster, and finally settled in Pequea, Conestoga Township,3 Soon afterward he married a Miss

BY JACOB EICHHOLTZ NOW IN POSSESSION OF PHILADELPHIA ART GALLERIES According to recently acquired information, the two largest art gal- leries in Philadelphia own a total of eighteen canvasses attributed to Lan- caster's renowned portrait painter, Jacob Eichholtz. Registrar Louise Wallman of the

written by his hand. Not a great deal is known of this early religious leader as the period of his activity in Pennsylvania was quite brief. Asserting that he had been ordained in Germany, he was accepted as a clergyman in Philadelphia, at Trappe, at Muddy Creek and �at Lancaster. He returned to Germany

Pennsylvania, �Frederick W. Conrad, D.D. 1861 – 1864 representing 26 constituent synods. For seven days deliberations continued in Trinity Church and on the Sunday of the great gathering, clerical delegates oc- cupied pulpits in all of the Protestant churches of Lancaster. Among the justly famous Lutherans in