Mennonites, and have a company of fifty-four ready to send to Pennsylvania ( Müller,, p. 257), and that since one, named Willading, is Mayor of Berne, the tor- tures are very cruel. RunkeI feels very sorrowful for them, but cannot get the Berne Government to yield. Says Müller (p. 258), there was in Berne a

, October 5, 1738). James Hamilton is sustain- ing his place as boss of Lancaster county, receiving 1,019 votes, while the highest successful candidate for Assembly from Philadelphia county at the same election received only 1,300, those of Chester county 800, and those of Bucks county only 500 votes. At