disastrous conflict on Long Island, on August 27, 1779, and also in the battle of King's Bridge. In addition are the names of the officers who partici- pated in the battles of Brandywine and Germantown, and of the delegates to the Convention held in Carpenter's Hall, on June 18, 1776; also, the name of James

street, on the site of the buildings numbered 120-122, now occupied as a cigar factory. Mrs. Wolf, then a young girl, was an inmate of her Uncle Dering's family, and gives the following account of what she witnessed at that period in the following language: "Lancaster, at this period, was crowded with

journal of Witham Marshe, of Maryland, written at the time of the big treaty here, in 1744, or the follow- ing extract from the diary of Lieuten- ant Anbury, of the British Army, who was brought here as a prisoner and related what he saw. The following extract, copied for me by Mr. Sener from the

perish from starvation. Before long he came upon three Seneca Indians loaded with fish. He approached and shouted; they turned, and, seeing him, would have run, but he laid down his bow and arrows, his only weapons, in token of peace. Upon coming to- gether Brulé related his plight to them, how he had

as pastor. The present pastor is the Rev. Charles L. Fry. i I I • • «i� : : ; : �U1'1'owez-S1te-oenz-�e�no1dz. • I t • • I Our illustrations show where many of our most distinguished citizens have lived and died. We also present I I the tombs where some of our great men sleep their long last sleep. t

, William Henry, was the librarian, and which was kept in his house. It is probable that his commission as President Judge over many older men at the Bar, and no doubt far abler lawyers, was in some measure due to family and friendly influences, his mother being related to the Biddies. Something, perhaps

much as mentioned his name, so far as I am aware. This may be due, in part, to the fact that he was not to the "manner born," that he came hither from Philadelphia, and that his residence in this city covered a little more than four years. What a pity it was not ten times as long! Yet, Christopher